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Welcome to Dunbar, a charming and sought-after neighborhood that offers a perfect blend of tranquility, community, and urban amenities. Located on the west side of Vancouver, British Columbia, Dunbar is known for its leafy streets, friendly atmosphere, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to call home. 

Location and Accessibility: Dunbar is conveniently situated close to downtown Vancouver, allowing for easy access to the city's vibrant cultural scene and business districts. The neighborhood is well-connected with efficient public transportation, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond.

Residential Appeal: Dunbar is primarily a residential area, characterized by a mix of beautifully maintained heritage homes, modern houses, and low-rise apartments. The neighborhood exudes a timeless charm with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community.  

Parks and Green Spaces: Nature enthusiasts will find solace in Dunbar's abundant parks and green spaces. Pacific Spirit Regional Park, a sprawling natural area, offers numerous trails and outdoor recreational activities, perfect for hiking, jogging, or simply taking a leisurely stroll.

Excellent Schools: Families with children will appreciate the abundance of top-notch schools in Dunbar. This area is home to some of the best public and private schools in Vancouver, making it a popular choice for families seeking quality education.  

Boutiques and Cafés: Dunbar's commercial areas are brimming with charming boutiques, local shops, and cozy cafes. Residents enjoy a laid-back shopping experience, supporting local businesses, and savoring delicious treats in the area's cafes.

Community Spirit: The Dunbar Community Centre serves as a hub for various recreational activities, events, and gatherings. This center fosters a strong sense of community, providing residents with a place to connect and engage with neighbors. 

Safety and Security: Dunbar is known for its safety and low crime rates, making it an attractive choice for families and individuals looking for a peaceful living environment.

Outdoor Amenities: Apart from the parks, Dunbar also offers other outdoor amenities such as tennis courts, sports fields, and playgrounds, catering to the diverse interests of its residents.   

Diverse Demographics: The neighborhood boasts a diverse mix of residents, from young families to retirees, creating a harmonious and inclusive community.

Real Estate Investment: The property values in Dunbar have historically held strong, making it an attractive area for real estate investment.  

In summary, Dunbar is a delightful and family-friendly neighborhood that promises a high quality of life with its blend of natural beauty, community engagement, and urban convenience. Whether you're looking for a place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, Dunbar has much to offer and is undoubtedly a great place to consider for your next home.

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  • 3515 BLENHEIM Street in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2957212

    3515 BLENHEIM Street Dunbar Vancouver V6L 2X8
    Main Photo: 3515 BLENHEIM Street in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2957212
    $6,488,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2957212
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,037 sq. ft.
    A one of a kind eco-friendly MASS TIMBER structure architecturally designed house, includes soaring ceilings, curtain wall windows, an elevator 'green' roof, and is earthquake and fire resistant. Featured in DWELL magazine in 2019, this AWARD WINNING home draws inspiration from early European modernism while embracing the warmth and connection characteristic of West Coast design. Breathtaking views from the main floor, principle suite and roof deck (with gas hookup and water spout) Beautifully appointed on every level striking a minimalist tone. A private garden patio with a water feature separates the main structure from the lanehouse. Meticulously curated landscaping compliments the architecture and takes advantage of the deliberate connection to outdoor spaces. Escape the ordinary! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Select Realty
  • 3542 W 16TH AVE Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956909

    3542 W 16TH AVE Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6R 3C1
    Main Photo: 3542 W 16TH AVE Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956909
    $2,498,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956909
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,604 sq. ft.
    North facing mountain view beautiful home in Dunbar with Laneway house. This craftsman style bungalow features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Basement has potential for 3 bedroom suite. Laneway house built with high quality features 578 sqft with 1 bedroom plus den, 2 full bathrooms. South facing private back garden, leading out to 17th Avenue. Walking distance to Lord Byng High School, Lord Kitchener Elementary and Jules Quesnel French Immersion School. Direct bus routes to UBC. More details
    Listed by Royal Regal Realty Ltd.
  • 1 3830 W 23RD Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956486

    1 3830 W 23RD Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1K9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 1 3830 W 23RD Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956486
    $2,598,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956486
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,517 sq. ft.
    Crafted with precision by Coastline Projects, this luxury front half-duplex sets a new standard in the prestigious neighbourhood of Dunbar. The thoughtfully curated layout features 10-foot ceilings and stunning herringbone oak flooring with designer lighting and high end detailing throughout and a custom white brick feature wall with built-in gas fireplace & a 55-inch Samsung Frame TV plus Crestron automation system. Chef-inspired kitchen designed for both beauty & functionality, boasting Miele appliances, a waterfall quartz island, and custom cabinetry. The second level primary bedroom offers timeless elegance w/ custom millwork, generous closets, and spa-like ensuite plus a secondary bedroom. The top-floor bedroom charms w/ vaulted ceilings, a gorgeous ensuite and cozy sleeping porch enhanced by skylights offering privacy & mountain views. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped & private front patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxation. More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
  • 3559 W 18TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956482

    3559 W 18TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1A9
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 3559 W 18TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956482
    $3,788,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956482
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,780 sq. ft.
    This south-facing gem features an open-concept living and dining area, highlighted by soaring 9-ft ceilings, real oak hardwood floors, and extensive recessed lighting. The gourmet kitchen boasts a cooktop on the central island, gas/electric stoves, and granite countertops, seamlessly connecting to a bright family room with patio doors leading to a sunny deck. The upper level offers a master bedroom with stunning mountain views and a spa-inspired ensuite for ultimate relaxation. The lower level is designed for entertaining, featuring a spacious recreation room, a wet bar, and a versatile entertainment area. Situated within the catchment of top-rated schools: Lord Kitchener Elementary, Lord Byng Secondary, and Kitsilano Secondary (with French Immersion). Open house: Jan 18 & 19, 2-4pm. More details
    Listed by Dracco Pacific Realty
  • 1 3620 W 20TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956009

    1 3620 W 20TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1E8
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 1 3620 W 20TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956009
    $2,635,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956009
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,526 sq. ft.
    Exquisite North facing front unit ½ duplex sprawling 1,526 sq ft by Astrawest Design in the heart of Dunbar. Prepare to be impressed by the sleek modern home with excellent curb appeal. The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining and lounging. This 3 bed/3.5 bath home has two spacious bedrooms both complete with ensuites. The Primary bedroom is the showstopper with 9’6ft ceilings and an Oversized custom window package capturing the views of the North Shore mountains & Pacific Ocean. Complete with air-conditioning, crawl spaces, and expansive additional storage space throughout. OPEN HOUSES: SAT-SUN, JANUARY 18TH & 19TH, 1-3PM. More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
  • 2 3620 W 20TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956008

    2 3620 W 20TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1E8
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 2 3620 W 20TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956008
    $2,635,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956008
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,528 sq. ft.
    Exquisite South facing bacj unit ½ duplex sprawling 1,528 sq ft by Astrawest Design in the heart of Dunbar. Prepare to be impressed by the sleek modern newly completed home . The open-concept main level is perfect for entertaining and lounging. This 3 bed/3.5 bath home has two spacious bedrooms both complete with ensuites. Upstairs features 9’6ft ceilings and an Oversized custom window package overlooking your spacious fenced in private yard. Complete with air-conditioning, crawl spaces, and expansive additional storage space throughout. OPEN HOUSES: SAT-SUN, JANUARY 18TH & 19TH, 1-3PM. More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
  • 3869 W 38TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2955932

    3869 W 38TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6N 2Y5
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 3869 W 38TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2955932
    $3,599,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2955932
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,790 sq. ft.
    Wonderfully sunny and bright, meticulously maintained and tastefully updated 4-bedroom home, impressively set above the street on a super-quiet, extra-deep lot offering water views from the upper level. Extensive mechanical updates include wiring, plumbing and drain tiles, and renovations over the years include a modern kitchen with heated floors, renovated bathrooms, new windows, a large deck overlooking a spectacular garden, and a finished basement with 7 1/2' ceiling height that could easily convert to a suite. Entertainment size rooms (bring the grand piano!) and charming heritage details: gleaming Oak floors, coved ceilings, and French doors. Lushly landscaped fully-fenced back yard, double carport & shed. Close to Vancouver's best private & public schools. OPEN SAT & SUN 2 - 4PM. More details
    Listed by Macdonald Realty
  • 3589 W 35TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956154

    3589 W 35TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6N 2N4
    Main Photo: 3589 W 35TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956154
    $4,199,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956154
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    3,435 sq. ft.
    This meticulously maintained, extensively renovated .57' x 112' corner lot. offering enhanced privacy and ample natural light. Located in close proximity to top-tier public & private schools (Crofton House & St. George’s), shopping, library, parks, restaurants, and transit. Maple hardwood flooring, Bosch appliances, crystal lighting fixtures, and Kohler bath fixtures etc. Includes a 900 sq. ft. laneway house with a single garage, built in 2017. Remaining balance of the NHW, great mortgage helper! Perfect for family living with the best School Districts nearby. Laneway added 2017. Monthly rent $3200/ month. Certain photographs presented in our listing are virtually staged. More details
    Listed by Dracco Pacific Realty
  • 2 3466 W 22ND Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2954994

    2 3466 W 22ND Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1J2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 2 3466 W 22ND Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2954994
    $2,645,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2954994
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,625 sq. ft.
    Beautiful brand new 1/2 duplex home in the heart of Dunbar! Over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. Back unit with private yard. Features include quality metal facade with Longboard Products siding, Euroline windows throughout, Miele range, Brizo & Kohler fixtures, Kuzco lighting, eng. hardwood flooring, automatic roller shades & blackout blinds, Google Nest Home Integration, Bluetooth ceiling speakers, heat pump & A/C. & integrated landscape lighting. Located on a quiet, treelined street just 2 blcks from Lord Kitch. Elem. and 10 minute walk to Lord Byng Sec. Saint Georges & Crofton Private schls. very close by. The builder, Astrawest, has been building homes for over 25 years in the Lower Mainland. Walk to all the conveniences Dunbar St. has to offer! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Services
  • 1 3466 W 22ND Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2954981

    1 3466 W 22ND Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1J2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 19, 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PST
    Open House on Sunday, January 19, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 1 3466 W 22ND Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2954981
    $2,598,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2954981
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,625 sq. ft.
    Beautiful brand new 1/2 duplex home in the heart of Dunbar! Over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms. Features include quality metal facade with Longboard Products siding, Euroline windows throughout, Miele range, Brizo & Kohler fixtures, Kuzco lighting, engineered hardwood flooring, automatic roller shades & blackout blinds, Google Nest Home Integration, Bluetooth ceiling speakers, heat pump & A/C. & integrated landscape lighting. Located on a quiet, treelined street just 2 blocks from Lord Kitchener Elementary and 10 minute walk to Lord Byng Secondary. Saint Georges & Crofton Private schools very close by. The builder, Astrawest, has been building homes for over 25 years in the Lower Mainland. Walk to all the conveniences Dunbar St. has to offer! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Services
  • 105 3595 W 18TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar Townhouse for sale in "Duke on Dunbar" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2954990

    105 3595 W 18TH Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6S 1A9
    Main Photo: 105 3595 W 18TH Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar Townhouse for sale in "Duke on Dunbar" (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2954990
    $1,899,000
    Residential Attached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2954990
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,481 sq. ft.
    This unique & luxurious concrete townhome by Cressey is in the heart of prestigious Dunbar close to all amenities/shops/restaurants/cafes & best schools Vancouver has to offer! This 2 level beauty boasts open concept living with fully updated kitchen, living areas & all bathrooms! Updates include: Wolf microwave, oven/stove top, sub zero fridge, 2 wine fridges, renovated fireplace w/custom millwork to keep you cozy in the winter, & new HVAC system w/air conditioning. New Hunter Douglas remote controlled blinds. Stunning views from both bdrooms. Rooftop deck w/unsurpassed mountain/city/water views & garden plots. 2 parking/2 oversized lockers. BONUS: Seller is willing to credit buyer's maintenance fee for a year. More details
    Listed by Luxmore Realty
  • 3276 W 21ST Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R2956208

    3276 W 21ST Avenue Dunbar Vancouver V6L 1L2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jan 18, 2025
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PST
    Open House on Saturday, January 18, 2025 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 3276 W 21ST Avenue in Vancouver: Dunbar House for sale (Vancouver West)  : MLS®# R2956208
    $3,680,000
    Residential Detached
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R2956208
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,225 sq. ft.
    This beautifully maintained home, set on a 44x122 lot (5368sqf), offers breathtaking panoramic views of West Vancouver’s mountains and Burrard Inlet. Fully renovated in 2017, 3225sqf interior boasts a spacious, versatile layout designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Main floor features a bright, open kitchen, a flexible bedroom that can serve as an office or guest suite. Upstairs, 4 spacious bedrooms provide spectacular views, creating a serene retreat. The lower level offers a potential two-bedroom mortgage helper, adding both functionality and value to this exceptional property. Nestled in the heart of Dunbar, this home combines elegance, comfort, and convenience in one of Vancouver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. 5mins to St. George, close to Crofton, WPGA, UBC. MUST SEE! More details
    Listed by LeHomes Realty Premier
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