638 E 61ST AVENUE

638 E 61ST AVENUE · Vancouver, South Vancouver · House · 6 bed · 4 bath · $1,789,999 · MLS R3146089

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: South Vancouver
C$1,789,999
For sale
638 E 61ST AVENUE

638 E 61ST AVENUE is located in Vancouver (South Vancouver). Property snapshot: House, 6 bed, 4 bath, listed at $1,789,999, MLS R3146089. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100.

List Price: $1,789,999
MLS: R3146089
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Interior Size: 2,410 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 6
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary, John Oliver Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 1789999.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 638 E 61ST AVENUE?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver South Vancouver context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 638 E 61ST AVENUE?

This page shows a list price of $1,789,999 with MLS R3146089.

What type of home is this Vancouver, South Vancouver listing?

The page shows House, 6 bed, 4 bath at 638 E 61ST AVENUE. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 1789999.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 638 E 61ST AVENUE?

Catchment schools include Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary, John Oliver Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Vancouver listings be screened for R1-1, RS, RT, laneway and multiplex risk?

Vancouver listings should be checked against R1-1, RS, RT and other zoning, laneway house rules, multiplex rules, heritage, trees, parking, servicing and permits. Block-level and site-level constraints can change the outcome.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Welcome to 638 E 61st Ave, a beautifully updated Vancouver Special in the heart of the Sunset Neighbourhood in South Vancouver. This spacious 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers over two levels of versatile living space, making it ideal for growing families, multi-generational living, or investors. The lower level features two self-contained mortgage helpers-a 2-bedroom suite and a 1-bedroom suite-each with separate entrances. Enjoy a central location just minutes to Downtown, YVR Airport, Oakridge Park, Marine Gateway, and the vibrant Fraser Street corridor. Parks, schools, Langara College, golf, and recreation are all nearby. Whether you're looking for a move-in-ready home, income potential, or future potential, this home checks all the boxes. (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
6
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1988
Year Built
38 years
Age
6
Days on Site
4,099 sf
Lot Area
2,410 sqft
Interior Size
C$743
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Lot Frontage: 41 ft ,4 in

Status: active

Listing ID: 30033850 (R3146089)

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Property Summary

Price: C$1,789,999

Lot Area: 4,099 sf

Lot Frontage: 41 ft ,4 in

PID: 007-943-075

Days on Site: 6 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-07-14

Updated on: 2026-07-14 08:01 PM PDT

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Schools

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
449 62nd Ave E, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 313.5 m
Fraser 2019: #173/251 · score 5.2 · GIS map
Public · School District 39
530 41st Ave E, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 2 km
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
About 870 m away
350 Southeast Marine Drive, Vancouver
About 1.2 km away
6529 Fraser Street, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
About 451.9 m away
688 Southeast Marine Drive, Vancouver
About 466.6 m away
710 Southeast Marine Drive, Vancouver
Parks / Green Space
About 269.6 m away
About 497.5 m away

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