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$2,498,000

1715 W 68TH AVENUE

Vancouver BC V6P 2V9 - S.W. Marine

3 bd

2 ba

2,400 sqft

Built 1953

About This Property

Watershed House by Ernest Wellwood is now live online. As the story reveals, "A home woven almost completely into its landscape." Built in 1953 by engineer Ernest Wellwood in Vancouver's S.W. Marine neighbourhood, this post-and-beam residence unfolds through five garden rooms designed by UBC landscape architect Dean Gregory, with ponds, a running creek, a…

Features

Balcony

Private Yard

None

Room measurements11 rooms▸

Living RoomMain · 14'6 × 14'

Dining RoomMain · 14'6 × 10'

KitchenMain · 14'3 × 14'3

Primary BedroomMain · 10'8 × 30'

OfficeMain · 10'8 × 9'9

StorageBsmt · 9'6 × 26'

UtilityBsmt · 6' × 6'

DenBsmt · 11' × 12'

BedroomBsmt · 13' × 11'

Recreation RoomBsmt · 12'3 × 13'6

BedroomBsmt · 11'3 × 11'3

Property Details

MLS NumberR3153726

Property TypeSingle Family Residence

Bedrooms3

Bathrooms2

Square Feet2,400

Lot Size6,690 sqft

Year Built1953

HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump

StatusPending

Listed ByRoyal LePage Sussex

School Catchment

Elementary McKechnie

Secondary Magee

Neighbourhood

Highlighted area = this home's census tract (StatCan), the boundary the neighbourhood stats describe.

$2,500,000Median home value

$83,000Median household income

61.9%Owner-occupied

46.4%Single-detached homes

2.4Avg household size

45.6Median age

56.5%Bachelor's degree or higher (25-64)

61%Commute under 30 min

75%Drive to work

53.2%Foreign-born residents

5,724Neighbourhood population

Age

Under 1512.6%
15 to 6465.9%
65 and over21.6%

Household size

1 person30.2%
230.6%
316.2%
415.5%
5 or more7.4%

Language spoken at home

41.3% English mother tongue

Mandarin17.8%
Cantonese17.6%
English + other3.9%
Tagalog2.2%
Korean1.4%
Russian1.4%
All others14.4%

Mother tongue, share of 5,725 residents.

How this pocket differs

more seniors 65+ than Vancouver West 21.6% vs 16.8%
more children under 15 than Vancouver West 12.6% vs 9.9%
notably more 5+ person households than Vancouver West 7.4% vs 3.5%
notably more 4-person households than Vancouver West 15.5% vs 7.6%
fewer people living alone than Vancouver West 30.2% vs 43.6%
notably more Cantonese speakers than Vancouver West 17.6% vs 6.4%
Median dwelling value is notably higher than Metro Vancouver $2,500,000 vs $1,050,000