Vancouver, British Columbia
As of September 27, 2026, the median asking price in West End, Vancouver is $893,500, across 234 active MLS® listings.
Those listings have been on the market an average of 73 days.
97 new listings came to market in West End in the last 30 days.
Asking prices work out to about $1,156 per square foot, based on the 234 listings that report floor area.
Condos in West End are listed at an average of $1,256,063 across 220 active listings.
Townhouses in West End are listed at an average of $2,160,833 across 6 active listings.
Downtown-adjacent condo neighbourhood by park and bay
A dense, waterfront-and-park-edged residential pocket where daily life runs on walking and towers.
This is an urban, apartment-forward neighbourhood with a strong residential feel inside a highly amenity-rich setting—groceries, cafés, fitness, and beaches are part of the everyday map. The appeal is proximity to the Downtown core alongside big open-space access, with Davie Village adding a lively street scene. It is not a low-density, house-and-yard neighbourhood, and it is not defined by car-first routines.
Living next to a major parkland boundary gives the neighbourhood a distinct balance of high-rise density and immediate access to large green space.
English Bay Beach Park and Sunset Beach Park are nearby, anchoring the area around waterfront walking and time outdoors.
Davie Village is a defining local node, with a well-established LGBTQ2S+ community presence and a restaurant-and-café rhythm that’s specific to this part of the city.
The combination of very high walk and transit scores, plus cycling viability, supports an everyday pattern where errands and recreation don’t have to revolve around driving.
Housing in the West End is mostly condominium apartments, with a built form dominated by mid- to high-rise multi-unit buildings. This creates a neighbourhood where ownership often includes shared amenities and shared responsibilities through strata governance, alongside a notable presence of purpose-built rental towers.
A typical home is a condominium apartment in a mid- or high-rise building with shared building amenities and strata oversight.
A weekend here can start with time in the parks and along the waterfront at English Bay Beach Park or Sunset Beach Park, then shift to errands and coffee runs near local markets and bakeries. Recreation is close at hand through places like Robert Lee YMCA and West End Ice Rink, with culture nearby at venues such as Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver and Roedde House Museum.
In the West End, the building is a major part of what you’re buying—its ongoing maintenance, governance, and how it fits an urban, high-traffic setting matter as much as the suite itself.
Read the strata documents for the building’s maintenance track record, upcoming projects, and rules that affect day-to-day use. In a condo-heavy neighbourhood, the quality of building stewardship can matter as much as layout.
Evaluate natural light, privacy, and what the windows face, since nearby towers and active streets can change the feel of a suite. Floor level and orientation can be the difference between a calm interior and a front-row seat to city activity.
This is a dense, amenity-rich area with busy corridors and nightlife nodes. Confirm how well the unit and building handle sound, especially if you’re close to major commercial streets.
Even with high walk, transit, and bike scores, parking, bike storage, and locker space can be meaningful quality-of-life features. Check what comes with the unit and how it’s managed in the building.
Selling in the West End is about making your unit’s specific advantages easy to see, because buyers are weighing one building, floor, and exposure against another—not interchangeable space. Clear presentation of strata details and the practical livability of the suite helps a buyer understand the full ownership picture. Position the home within the neighbourhood’s lived conveniences without turning it into a generic downtown pitch.
Put strata documents, building amenities, and maintenance history front and centre. In a condo-dominant neighbourhood, buyers often decide as much on the building as on the suite.
Showcase exposure, daylight, and outlook with photography and concise listing detail. In a high-rise environment, orientation and floor level can be a primary differentiator.
Make the suite’s layout legible—sleeping area separation, storage, and any flexible space should be easy to understand. In compact urban homes, livability signals matter.
Highlight the specific nearby anchors that support a walk-first routine—parks, groceries, health services, and recreation. Buyers respond well when the everyday loop is simple to picture.
The West End offers a specific combination: dense condo living with immediate access to major parks and the English Bay waterfront, while staying downtown-adjacent and highly walkable. Davie Village adds a recognizable local energy and a long-established LGBTQ2S+ community presence that helps define the neighbourhood. It is a strong match for people who want an urban routine in a multi-unit home base, and less compelling if the priority is detached-home living or full control over property decisions.
This description is compiled from the figures above and from published sources. It is not a statistic.
West End currently has 234 active for-sale listings with a median asking price of $893,500, averaging $1,156 per square foot, and properties have been listed for an average of 73 days so far. With 97 new listings added in the past 30 days, buyers and investors are seeing fresh inventory and more choice, while the longer average time on market suggests pricing sensitivity and room to negotiate on some listings.
AI-written commentary on the active MLS® listing snapshot as of September 27, 2026. Not financial advice.
Walk Score 98 · Transit Score 94 · Bike Score 89
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