Nestled in one of Vancouver’s most prestigious enclaves in Vancouver West, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to secure a large lot in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Surrounded by elegant homes and a serene, tree-lined setting, this is a community defined by privacy and exclusivity—where properties are tightly held and rarely available. Ideally located just minutes from the ocean and the renowned University of British Columbia, the property combines natural beauty with everyday convenience. The existing well-maintained ranch-style home provides comfortable living today, while also offering excellent potential to build a custom luxury residence in the future. A rare offering in a prime location, perfect for those seeking prestige, privacy, and lifestyle.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Fireplace	2
Heating Type	Hot Water
# of Kitchens	1
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Roof	Wood
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$11,800,000
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Bathrooms	4
Full Bathrooms	3
Half Bathrooms	1
Floor Area Total (sqft)	2885
Year Built	1955
Age Of Building	71
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Rancher/Bungalow
Stories	1
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Double
Total Parking Spaces	2
Rental Suites	None

Lot & Land

Lot Size	34186
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	171
MLS^® #	R3112160
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	University VW
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6T 1H8
Gross Taxes	$64,914.02
Zoning	SFD

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3112160 / Active	04-13-2026	$11,800,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	23'10 x 23'10 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	17' x 17' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	15'7 x 15'7 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	7'3 x 7'3 ft
Main Level	Foyer	16'4 x 16'4 ft
Main Level	Den	15' x 15' ft
Main Level	Bedroom	12'7 x 12'7 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	16'1 x 16'1 ft
Main Level	Dressing Room	10'10 x 10'10 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#5
Main Level	Yes	#4
Main Level	Yes	#4
Main Level	No	#2

Listed by: Laboutique Realty & Laboutique Realty & Laboutique Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
University Hill Secondary School: 2.35 km
Elementary
University Hill Elementary School: Average; 1.08 km; 6.4/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary
Eaton Arrowsmith School: 1.46 km
Elementary, Secondary
Eaton Arrowsmith School: 1.46 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Iona Dr: 0.33 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 9.39 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Low
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average; 57.1%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average; 5.3%
Owner Occupied: Below Average; 47.4%
Employment Rate: Above Average; 66.3%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Possible
Railway/Sky train Noise: Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise: Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines: Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR): Unlikely
Flood Area: Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries: Unlikely

Sell Speed & Competition

No data

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

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Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 9.39 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How UNIVERSITY VW compares

This property

87 DOM

Listed

University VW avg

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Vancouver avg

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5985 Newton Wynd has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Pre-computed routes from 5985 Newton Wynd, Vancouver, BC

5985 Newton Wynd, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 9.4 km

120 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
120 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
138 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
145 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
137 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
138 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
12 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
23 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
29 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
17 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
12 min

Calculate your commute

5985 Newton Wynd, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 9.4 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 120 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Iona Dr (0.33 km).