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Perfectly positioned in the heart of Ambleside, this beautifully appointed top-floor residence offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, and West Vancouver living. Featuring two generously sized bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, one secured parking stall, and a private storage locker, this bright and inviting home presents an outstanding opportunity in one of the North Shore’s most desirable waterfront communities. Soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows fill the home with natural light, while the sought-after south-facing exposure enjoys sunshine throughout the day. Spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting atmosphere. Just steps to Ambleside Beach, the seawall, John Lawson Park, cafés, restaurants, and daily amenities.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Storage |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Laundry | Common Area |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $699,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 890 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Age Of Building | 46 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Water |
| Building Name | Duchess Lane |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $679.5 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Under Building |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest. |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, No Dogs, Number Limit (One), Yes With Restrictions |
| MLS® # | R3137283 |
|---|---|
| Area | West Vancouver |
| Neighbourhood | Ambleside |
| City | West Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V7T 1H6 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,702.23 |
| Zoning | CD65 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 5'5 x 5'5 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 13'1 x 13'1 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 9' x 9' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8'9 x 8'9 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 13' x 13' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'5 x 9'5 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Rennie & Associates Realty - Jason Soprovich
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.
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403 1340 Duchess Avenue has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 6.6% below comparable active properties in Ambleside, which is a strong competitive signal. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 7.9% and an area average of 32 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 76 competing homes currently listed, this property has moderate competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V7T 1H6, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 3.9 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: North Vancouver Mahon Park, North Vancouver (~5.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.1 — Low Risk.
West Vancouver currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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403 1340 Duchess Ave, West Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 5.4 km from Burrard, with a 70 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Marine Dr @ 13 St (0.19 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (57/100).
Based on 5 comparable active apartments/condos in Ambleside, the average asking price is $820,083. This listing is priced 14.8% below the neighbourhood average.
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