Dundarave Real Estate
Dundarave Overview
Dundarave sits immediately west of Ambleside along West Vancouver’s waterfront, and while the two neighbourhoods share a similar orientation toward the water and the seawall, the experience of living in Dundarave is distinctly its own. The village strip on Marine Drive is smaller and quieter than Ambleside’s, with a selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants that serve the neighbourhood without overwhelming it. The pace here is unhurried in a way that appeals to buyers who want the waterfront village character of West Vancouver’s eastern waterfront but with less foot traffic and a stronger sense of residential privacy.
Buyers who arrive in Dundarave have usually already considered Ambleside and made a deliberate choice. They tend to be buyers for whom the slightly more removed, more residential quality of Dundarave is not a compromise but a preference. They are often willing to pay for it which the market reflects clearly.
What the Neighbourhood Actually Feels Like
The seawall connects Dundarave to Ambleside to the east and continues west toward Caulfeild, which means daily walks along the water are genuinely part of life here in a way that never gets old. Dundarave Beach sits at the foot of the village and is one of the more consistently used waterfront spaces in West Vancouver. Families, residents, and the occasional early morning swimmer give it a genuine community character that distinguishes it from the more transient waterfront activity further east.
The detached housing stock in Dundarave reflects the neighbourhood’s positioning. Properties on or near the waterfront carry the neighbourhood’s highest values, with views across Burrard Inlet to Vancouver and the Gulf Islands that represent some of the finest residential outlooks in Greater Vancouver. The lots tend to be more generous than Ambleside’s in the better sections, and the architectural mix ranges from mid-century and post-war character homes through to significant contemporary builds that have taken full advantage of the view corridors.
The condo market is meaningfully different from Ambleside’s. The median price of $1.568 million tells the story; this is not an entry-level condo market. The buildings in Dundarave tend to be newer and the suites larger, which attracts a buyer profile that is typically downsizing from a larger detached home in West Vancouver or on the west side rather than entering the market for the first time. The townhome inventory is very limited which means when product comes to market in that segment it attracts disproportionate attention.
The Market in Plain Terms
Dundarave operates across three segments with meaningfully higher price points than Ambleside across the board, reflecting the neighbourhood’s stronger waterfront positioning, quieter character, and the generally higher quality of the attached inventory.
The condo market carries an April 2026 median of $1,568,000 with 18 active listings. This is a mature, relatively low-volume segment and buyers here are not shopping for their first home. The product quality is generally strong and the buildings newer, which reduces the capital expenditure risk that exists in Ambleside’s older inventory. That quality comes at a price and the comparison between what $1.5 million buys in Dundarave versus what it buys in Ambleside is a conversation worth having before committing to either neighbourhood.
The townhome segment has a current median of $2,678,000 with only 1 active listing. Inventory in this segment is structurally thin and when quality product comes to market the universe of buyers is small enough and motivated enough that moving with intention matters more than patience.
The detached market carries an April 2026 median of $4,639,000 with 28 active listings. This positions Dundarave’s detached market significantly above Ambleside and closer to the British Properties range, which reflects the waterfront premium and the lot quality in the better sections of the neighbourhood. The range within the detached segment is considerable with properties further from the water on standard lots sit well below the median while the finest waterfront and near-waterfront homes exceed it substantially.
The current market dynamic mirrors what is happening across West Vancouver’s luxury segment: inventory is elevated relative to peak years, buyers are deliberate, and sale prices in the detached segment frequently reflect negotiating room. For prepared buyers with clear criteria this is a more accessible environment than the market offered in 2021 and 2022.
What to Consider Before You Buy
In the condo segment, the newer construction and higher price points reduce but do not eliminate the due diligence requirements. Strata financial health, depreciation reports, special levy history, and reserve fund adequacy matter regardless of building age. Hence, at Dundarave’s condo price points the stakes of getting this wrong are higher than in most markets. The specific suite configuration, views, floor level, and noise exposure from Marine Drive vary meaningfully within individual buildings and deserve direct investigation rather than assumptions based on the building’s general reputation.
For the townhome segment, the thinness of the inventory means buyers sometimes encounter limited time to conduct due diligence properly. Establishing your strata review process and your building inspector relationship before inventory appears is practical advice rather than a formality at this price level.
In the detached market, the waterfront premium deserves careful scrutiny. Understanding exactly what view protection exists, or does not exist, for a specific property before making an offer is essential. New construction above your sight line, tree growth on adjacent properties, and the specific orientation of the lot all affect the view that a property will deliver over time, not just on the day you visit it. Title searches should include any covenants, easements, or development restrictions that affect what is possible on the property. Dundarave’s older character homes in particular sometimes carry historical encumbrances that affect renovation or redevelopment plans.
Flood plain considerations that apply in parts of lower Ambleside extend into the lower sections of Dundarave as well and are worth confirming for any property close to the waterfront.
Is Dundarave Right For You?
Dundarave suits buyers who want the West Vancouver waterfront village experience with a quieter, more residential character than Ambleside delivers. It is particularly well suited to downsizers from larger West Vancouver or west side detached homes who want meaningful space in a well-finished condo or a smaller detached home with genuine waterfront proximity. It comes down to who are willing to pay the premium that Dundarave’s positioning commands over the rest of the West Vancouver attached market.
It does not suit buyers whose primary interest is the widest possible product range or the most accessible entry point into West Vancouver ownership as Ambleside serves those buyers more effectively. And, it does not suit buyers who want the hillside estate character and expansive lot sizes that the upper neighbourhoods deliver.
If you are considering Dundarave, I’d welcome a conversation about where the value sits across the three segments in the current market, which buildings and streets represent the strongest combination of quality and positioning, and how to approach due diligence on the specific waterfront considerations that matter here.
Dundarave Homes and Condos for Sale
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2175 Lawson Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3102464
2175 Lawson Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2E1 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM – 04:00 PM PDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM
$2,580,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3102464
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,831 sq. ft.
Beautifully updated ocean-view home in the heart of Dundarave, blending style, comfort, and strong investment potential. Recent upgrades include renovated bathrooms, new flooring, exterior improvements, a modern kitchen with new cabinetry and appliances, refreshed landscaping, and newer windows and roof. The bright upper level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the lower level offers a well-appointed 2-bed, 2-bath suite with separate access—ideal for rental income or extended family. A double carport with convenient laneway access adds everyday ease.Enjoy lovely ocean views with stunning north-facing mountains, all just steps from top schools, the community centre, seawall, Dundarave Village, and transit.A rare opportunity in one of West Vancouver’s most desirable neighbour hood. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Sussex
- Bruce Hiatt
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd
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2135 Lawson Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3099675
2135 Lawson Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2E1
$2,980,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3099675
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 4,256 sq. ft.
This charming, modern home offers a cozy yet contemporary living experience, nestled in a picturesque setting with beautiful ocean and city views. The home features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining area and kitchen. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere while framing breathtaking views of the city skyline and surrounding landscape. Step outside to enjoy a well-manicured garden, a private yard, and a lovely patio area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located just minutes from Sentinel Secondary School, Collingwood School, Mulgrave School, Cypress Mountain, Park Royal, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, scenery,and accessibility. More detailsListed by LeHomes Realty Premier - Bruce Hiatt
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1401 2120 Argyle Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave Condo for sale in "Ray Building" : MLS®# R3097927
1401 2120 Argyle Avenue West Vancouver V7V 1A4 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM – 04:00 PM PDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM
$4,895,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3097927
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,760 sq. ft.
WATERFRONT SUB-PENTHOUSE | DUNDARAVE A full-floor residence with 3 beds, 4 baths, and uninterrupted views from the ocean to Vancouver Island. Two private entrances off your own lobby separate the primary wing, with its ensuite and office, from the guest wing of 2 beds and 2 baths. Floor-to-ceiling windows on every exposure. 2 large parking stalls, storage locker, and a 110 sq ft bonus storage room. Vendor financing may be considered by the seller. OPEN HOUSE: SUNDAY, JUNE 14th: 2-4 pm More detailsListed by RE/MAX Masters Realty and Angell, Hasman & Associates Realty Ltd. - Bruce Hiatt
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd
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2479 Ottawa Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3096968
2479 Ottawa Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2T2
$4,890,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3096968
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 4,507 sq. ft.
Great Location, Ocean View, Quality…Custom built, in the centre of Dundarave with 8,600 sf lot, this house features wide across city and ocean view. It comes with over 4,700 sf of living space, 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. Sensible and open concept design making it perfect for immediate move-in. Radiant heat & Air conditioning, hardwood flooring, wok kitchen, huge walk-in-closet. Flat and large backyard with tons of natural lighting. Walking distance to West Van Community Centre, Irwin Park Elementary, and West Van Secondary.Few minutes drive to Collingwood & Mulgrave private school, please come and see! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Crest Realty - Bruce Hiatt
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203 2090 Argyle Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave Condo for sale in "Navy Jack East" : MLS®# R3096212
203 2090 Argyle Avenue West Vancouver V7V 4R4
$1,699,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3096212
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,316 sq. ft.
A beautiful 2BD, 2BTH waterfront residence in the heart of Dundarave. This bright & spacious home captures stunning unobstructed ocean views through expansive windows that fill the living space w/ natural light and the calming presence of the water just beyond. The open living & dining area is ideal for entertaining, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen offers quality finishes & excellent functionality. The generous primary suite features a private ensuite & a peaceful outlook. Located just steps from the Seawall and Dundarave Village, you will enjoy easy access to cafés, restaurants, & boutique shops. The West Vancouver Memorial Library, Lawn Bowling Club, Seniors’ Activity Centre, West Vancouver Community Centre & main bus route are all within walking distance. More detailsListed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Surrey/24) - Bruce Hiatt
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2531 Nelson Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3096456
2531 Nelson Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2R5
$7,998,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3096456
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 10
- Floor Area:
- 8,675 sq. ft.
Designed by Marque Thompson, this architectural residence spans over 8,600 sqft across three meticulously curated levels. A chefs kitchen adorned with Italian marble floors, and top-of-the-line appliances, is a culinary sanctuary, while floor-to-ceiling windows capture breathtaking ocean and city skyline views. From the moment you step in- you’ll feel the warmth and grandeur of this extraordinary home. Beyond its beauty, this home is a masterclass in innovation. Smart home by LaScala, a heated and turn table driveway for seamless convenience, a home theater, entertainment lounge with bar, and a wine bottle display to elevate every occasion. For moments of tranquility, a private office, steam shower spa, and fully equipped gym provide the perfect escape. Must be seen to be appreciated. More detailsListed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd. - Bruce Hiatt
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2141 Jefferson Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3096245
2141 Jefferson Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2A6 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM – 04:00 PM PDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Brand new luxury house with several unique features.
$5,995,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3096245
- Bedrooms:
- 8
- Bathrooms:
- 8
- Floor Area:
- 4,647 sq. ft.
Situated in the heart of W. Van’s most prestigious & vibrant neighborhood. A brand-new architectural masterpiece, defined by flawless design and superior construction quality. Just a five-minute walk from the beach and the iconic sea-walk. Designed for maximum flexibility with a spacious 2 BR, two full-bath legal suite, a fully equipped bachelor nanny suite with separate entrance & a bachelor accessory suite, providing options for multi-generational living or high-end rental income. Families will find the location unparalleled, directly across from popular French Immersion Elementary school. From the soaring ceilings to the bespoke finishes, every detail of this home has been meticulously crafted to offer a sophisticated lifestyle. Public Open House: Sun June 14th from 2-4 pm More detailsListed by 88West Realty - Bruce Hiatt
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203 150 24th Street in West Vancouver: Dundarave Condo for sale in "The Seastrand" : MLS®# R3092450
203 150 24th Street West Vancouver V7V 4G8
$2,198,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3092450
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,448 sq. ft.
Incredibly rare opportunity to own a south and north facing double unit at the Seastrand on the West Vancouver Seawall. A bachelor suite and 2-bedroom suite were joined to create this incredible 2 bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, 1,448 sq. ft. apartment. This second-floor unit overlooks the sundrenched (soon to be resurfaced) swimming pool and has spectacular 180 degree south facing views from all the main room and picturesque mountain views from the 2 bedrooms. One of only 2 buildings in West Vancouver on the waterfront side of the train tracks. Beautifully renovated with permits in 2006. Bonus of 2 parking spaces and 2 storage lockers. More detailsListed by Bellevue Realty Group- Bruce Hiatt
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd
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2643 Nelson Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3090803
2643 Nelson Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2R8
$5,498,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3090803
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 4,635 sq. ft.
This 4,635 Sqf luxury residence sits on a 9,293 Sqf lot and captures breathtaking south-facing ocean views. Built in 2016, it offers 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, an elevator, radiant heat, A/C, and refined finishes throughout. An open floor plan seamlessly connects spacious living and dining areas, with the living room opening to a view balcony and the kitchen extending to a covered patio and private backyard. The chef’s kitchen with Gaggenau appliances is complemented by a Wolf-equipped wok kitchen. The lower level includes a rec room, media room, and 2-bedroom legal suite. Detached guest accommodation with bedroom & bath (no kitchen) is perfect for visitors, a nanny, or office. Walking distance to Irwin Park Elementary, Dundarave Village & the beach. More detailsListed by Royal Pacific Lions Gate Realty Ltd. - Bruce Hiatt
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10 2250 Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave Condo for sale in "Les Terraces" : MLS®# R3087829
10 2250 Bellevue Avenue West Vancouver V7V 1C6 OPEN HOUSE: Jun 14, 202602:00 PM – 04:00 PM PDTOpen House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Open House By Appointment. Call Realtor first to confirm access.OPEN HOUSE: Jun 18, 202610:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDTOpen House on Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:30AM – 12:00PM
$6,900,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3087829
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 3,610 sq. ft.
Les Terraces Exclusive Dundarave Waterfront Living. With only 11 private residences. 1 suite per floor with 3,600 sq. ft. of house-sized living in one of West Vancouver’s most prestigious boutique waterfront buildings. Timeless architecture, refined coastal design, and quality, the residence features expansive principal rooms, 3 bedrooms plus office, open layout, multiple balconies, and coffered wood ceilings. Floor plan offers Buyer to live in the home as it is today or renovate and customize. Concierge service, secure parking for 3 vehicles, and indoor pool. Waterfront living is at your doorstep, with direct access to WV seawall, beaches, parks, recreation + senior centre, Dundarave Village shopping, restaurants, pier—an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle. Pets allowed ! More detailsListed by Royal LePage Sussex – Tom Hassan and Prompton Real Estate Services Inc.- Bruce Hiatt
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2558 Mathers Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3087170
2558 Mathers Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2J1
$2,880,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3087170
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,441 sq. ft.
Rare opportunity in the heart of Dundarave. Situated on an approx. 8,500 sq. ft. private south-facing lot, this 3–4-bedroom home offers panoramic city and water views. Offering 2,441 sq. ft. of well-laid-out living space featuring, bright living room, formal dining area, large, updated kitchen with den, and primary bedroom on the main level. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, two-car garage, and access to a private backyard with space for a hot tub. Tastefully updated with oak flooring, crown moldings, expansive windows, and a beautifully paved entry. Enjoy two sun-drenched decks and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Ideal to move in, reimagine, or redevelop. Trophy Lot in a Prime location, minutes to the Village, seawall, schools, West Vans best restaurants! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Lionel Lorence - Bruce Hiatt
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2449 Kings Avenue in West Vancouver: Dundarave House for sale : MLS®# R3085884
2449 Kings Avenue West Vancouver V7V 2C5
$4,998,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3085884
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 7
- Floor Area:
- 4,304 sq. ft.
OCEAN VIEW! Introducing a custom-built luxury home with over 5,750 sqft of living space that seamlessly combines meticulous design w/ breathtaking ocean vistas, in prestigious DUNDARAVE! A gourmet itch with granite countertops, high-end appliances, anchoring the open floor plan. Hand-scraped walnut hardwood flooring exudes opulence. Each bdrm in the main offers a private ensuite. Enjoy a media rm and a fire pit in the landscaped backyard. W/ a coach house provides a potential guest suite. The lower lvl presents a legal 1 bdrm suite and a family rm, both boasting stunning views, perfect for extended family or as a rental opportunity. Nearby, find Irwin Park Elementary School, Dundarave Village, and the beach. Elevate your lifestyle w/ unmatched luxury and elegance in West Vancouver. More detailsListed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp. - Bruce Hiatt
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