welcome to Shaughnessy

Shaughnessy is Vancouver’s most prestigious and historically significant neighbourhood—an enclave of grand estates, heritage architecture, and lush, manicured landscapes. Located between 16th Avenue and 41st Avenue, from Oak Street to Arbutus Street, it’s a centrally located residential area intentionally designed for privacy, elegance, and exclusivity. Many of the homes are Edwardian or Tudor-style mansions, set on sprawling lots with mature trees and winding roads. Originally developed for the city’s elite in the early 1900s, Shaughnessy remains home to affluent families, professionals, diplomatic residences, and multi-generational homeowners who value its timeless charm and architectural preservation. The neighbourhood feels serene and removed, yet it’s only minutes from Downtown, South Granville, and UBC.

vibe

Quiet, Historic, Leafy

Who lives here?

Affluent Families, Diplomats, Professionals, Legacy Homeowners

Major landmarks

VanDusen Botanical Garden, The Crescent, York House School, Shaughnessy Park

Transit Options

Bus Routes (17, 25, 33, 41), Arterials to UBC/Downtown, Bike Routes

Walk score

60 — This means the area is somewhat walkable. While some errands can be done on foot, most will require a car or transit. Walkability tends to improve near main streets like Oak and Granville, where more amenities are clustered.

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Local Amenities

Shaughnessy offers residents access to exceptional amenities while maintaining its quiet residential character, with the renowned 55-acre VanDusen Botanical Garden serving as a major local attraction featuring over 7,500 plant species and seasonal programming. The neighbourhood is home to prestigious independent schools including York House School (founded 1932), Little Flower Academy (established 1927), and Vancouver College, alongside Shaughnessy Elementary, reinforcing its reputation for elite education. For daily shopping and services, residents enjoy easy access to South Granville's quality shops and dining, plus nearby Kerrisdale Village and Oakridge Centre. The area's strategic location provides quick access to downtown Vancouver and YVR Airport via major thoroughfares including Granville Street, Oak Street, and 41st Avenue.

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Housing Trends & Price Ranges

Here's a quick overview of the housing trends and price ranges for current properties in this area:

  • Average List Price: $6,980,000
  • Min List Price: $1,025,000
  • Max List Price: $33,880,000
  • Average Days on Market: 99
  • Min Days on Market: 6
  • Max Days on Market: 362

These statistics are generated based on the listing's property type and located in Shaughnessy. Average values are derived using median calculations. Data is accurate as of Oct 15, 2025. For updated data, view listings below for area statistics.

Local Events, Highlights, and culture

Shaughnessy does not host public events, reflecting its quiet, exclusive residential character. Known for its stately heritage homes and lush, manicured gardens, the neighbourhood embodies Vancouver’s Garden City ideal with tree-lined boulevards and expansive private yards. Shaughnessy Park, an arboretum of rare tree species, offers peaceful walking paths but no active programming. The area’s culture centres on privacy, natural beauty, and historic preservation, fostering a serene, upscale lifestyle away from city bustle.

Shaughnessy: Prestigious neighborhood in Vancouver

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  • 3924 Pine Crescent in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3106443

    3924 Pine Crescent Shaughnessy Vancouver V6J 4K5
    Main Photo: 3924 Pine Crescent in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3106443

    3924 Pine Crescent Vancouver V6J 4K5 Shaughnessy

    $5,880,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3106443
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    5,115 sq. ft.
    This property is located in the heart of most sought after part of Shaughnessy. This house has been lovingly liven in and cared for a long time family. Finally available for sale, here is an opportunity for a buyer to live in one of the most prestigious Vancouver neighborhood. With over 14,2000 sqft lot and 5,000 sqft of living space in the hose, there are plenty of options for any time of buyer profile. The house has 6 bedrooms, including 2 bedroom basement suite with Elementary, Secondary 8 - 12 Prince of Wales Secondary, French Immersion - Secondary 8-12 Kitsilano Secondary. Close to York House, Little Flower, and many other private schools. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Crest Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 1181 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy 1/2 Duplex for sale in "Karnaby One" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3106253

    1181 W 33rd Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 1A2
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 05, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, April 5, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1181 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy 1/2 Duplex for sale in "Karnaby One" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3106253

    1181 W 33rd Avenue Vancouver V6M 1A2 Shaughnessy

    $1,780,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3106253
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,401 sq. ft.
    An elegant detached home in a six duplex-style townhome, Net Zero-ready functional 3-bed, 3-bath, 2-level living, on a quiet side, with French sliding doors open onto a private patio and balcony in prestigious Shaughnessy. Designed with premium sustainable finishes, featuring a striking one-piece quartz slab facade for a modern, upscale exterior, enhanced acoustic insulation, and triple-glazed windows. Features include radiant in-floor heating, A/C, rooftop solar panels, a one-touch smart home system, and EV-ready parking. Gourmet kitchen with Italia BELEGA stainless steel cabinetry, integrated with Miele appliances, quartz countertops make this home curated for effortless, low-maintenance living, Steps to VanDusen Garden, amenities, top school catchments. Open Sat/Sun, Apr 4/5, 2-4 PM. More details
    Listed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 4538 Angus Drive in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3105389

    4538 Angus Drive Shaughnessy Vancouver V6J 4J5
    Main Photo: 4538 Angus Drive in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3105389

    4538 Angus Drive Vancouver V6J 4J5 Shaughnessy

    $5,997,700
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3105389
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    5,345 sq. ft.
    This renovated property is located in the most desirable Shaughnessy neighborhood with York House, Little Flower, and Shaughnessy Elementary School a short walk away. Sitting on the high side of the street with a large 10000 sqft lot and on Angus Dr known for its wider lane and gorgeous street appeal. Private well manicured gardens have been cared for meticulously. This upgraded house features elegant and timeless architectural design with impeccable craftsmanship. Intricate woodworking throughout the home with attention to detail to tile, stone, marble, and miele + wolf in the kitchen. Upper two floors showcases solid oak hardwood flooring, upgraded kitchen, + extensively renovated lower level with new flooring + bar cabinets. Potential for mortgage helper. Short drive to UBC + Downtown More details
    Listed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 1655 W 41st Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3104435

    1655 W 41st Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 1X9
    Main Photo: 1655 W 41st Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3104435

    1655 W 41st Avenue Vancouver V6M 1X9 Shaughnessy

    $5,498,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3104435
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    6,199 sq. ft.
    This 6,100 sq ft home, set on a 17,100 sq ft lot (90x190) in prestigious Shaughnessy, was built in 1953 and features superior original craftsmanship with wood paneling and oak flooring. The main floor offers formal and informal dining areas, an office, and a den, all overlooking the tranquil backyard and patio. Upstairs are three bright bedrooms. The basement includes a nanny suite with separate entry, media and recreation rooms, and laundry. A three-car garage and open parking space are accessed via a gated back yard with laneway access. Zoned for laneway homes, the property is near the airport, UBC, downtown, and top private schools. Great potential for future development More details
    Listed by 1NE Collective Realty Inc.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 1570 W 36th Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3102778

    1570 W 36th Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 1J8
    Main Photo: 1570 W 36th Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3102778

    1570 W 36th Avenue Vancouver V6M 1J8 Shaughnessy

    $5,888,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3102778
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    5,208 sq. ft.
    A rare offering situated on the highest ridge in prestigious Shaughnessy, this bright Edwardian-style residence boasts a view of the North Shore mountains. The house is set on a beautiful 16,880 sq-ft level lot, and features 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Classic proportions, solid oak hardwood floors and period craftmanship reflect a grandeur that modern construction simply cannot replicate. The gardens enjoy abundant southern exposure and surround the house with colour year-round: a private oasis. This is an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a landmark estate in the quiet elegance of Shaughnessy - rich in history, meticulously maintained, and ready for its next chapter. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate Services
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 5376 Marguerite Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3102101

    5376 Marguerite Street Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 3K6
    Main Photo: 5376 Marguerite Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3102101

    5376 Marguerite Street Vancouver V6M 3K6 Shaughnessy

    $7,180,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3102101
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    5,504 sq. ft.
    Stately manor-inspired Shaughnessy estate on 19,461sf double-fronting corner lot on Marguerite @ Somerset Cr. Boasting 5,504sf of refined living space, offering tremendous renovation potential while maintaining its timeless architectural integrity. The elegant main level features expansive principal rooms designed for sophisticated entertaining, while five bedrooms grace the upstairs, including a luxurious primary with ensuite. The lower level accommodates recreation & laundry facilities. Step outside to discover a spectacular stone deck overlooking the tranquil, tree-enclosed garden—a private sanctuary in the city. This estate-like setting provides unparalleled serenity within Vancouver's most exclusive enclave. Close to top schools, Crofton, St. George’s, PG Sec & UBC. |Multiplex allowed More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 3574 East Boulevard in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100868

    3574 East Boulevard Shaughnessy Vancouver V6J 4A9
    Main Photo: 3574 East Boulevard in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100868

    3574 East Boulevard Vancouver V6J 4A9 Shaughnessy

    $4,488,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3100868
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,265 sq. ft.
    Stunning and unique Shaughnessy residence offering over 4,250 sq.ft. of refined living with a picturesque outlook onto the Arbutus Greenway. This Victorian-inspired home features 7 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, real hardwood flooring, elegant wainscoting, and a beautifully renovated kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, Cambria quartz counters and backsplash. Updated bathrooms, quality finishes, and thoughtfully designed low-maintenance landscaping enhance everyday living. Exceptional location close to top schools, shopping, and dining. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 204 1009 Laurier Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy Condo for sale in "Shaughnessy" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3099947

    204 1009 Laurier Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6H 1Y2
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 05, 2026
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, April 5, 2026 2:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 204 1009 Laurier Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy Condo for sale in "Shaughnessy" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3099947

    204 1009 Laurier Avenue Vancouver V6H 1Y2 Shaughnessy

    $2,800,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3099947
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,121 sq. ft.
    Château Laurier embodies boutique concrete luxury in prestigious First Shaughnessy. This 2,000+ sq ft residence offers 3 bedrooms + den in an exquisitely proportioned, house-sized layout tailored for gracious living and entertaining. Serene and quiet inside with triple-glazed windows, this southwest-facing home is filled with natural light and enhanced by dual balconies. Sophisticated interiors showcase 10’ ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood floors, bespoke detailing, a marble-clad primary ensuite, home automation, HRV, A/C, and a fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with Wolf, Sub-Zero, Asko, and Marvel appliances. An exclusive 11-home building with underground secure parking, this residence comes with a 2-car private garage. Steps to South Granville, parks, top schools. More details
    Listed by Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 1510 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100007

    1510 W 33rd Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 1A7
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 05, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, April 5, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 1510 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100007

    1510 W 33rd Avenue Vancouver V6M 1A7 Shaughnessy

    $4,480,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3100007
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Floor Area:
    7,748 sq. ft.
    Shaughnessy 7,748sf impeccable mansion on a beautiful dimension 95' x 141' lot. Privately gated with a nice wrap-around circular paved driveway. 20'-high ceiling foyer & living room adorned with an elegant chandelier. Mountain-top & tree-top views can be seen from many rooms. 6 bedrooms of which 5 are ensuited. Central air-conditioning, radiant heat. Mini pool/spa, sauna room, steam room; wet bar, recreation room & games room. Great layout design. New skylights, lighting system & radiant heat system in 2017. New triple-glazed, double-glazed & 1+1 single glazed windows in 2021. Backyard patio upgraded in 2017 & 2021. Uniquely 2 separate garages: a 2-car attached & a 3-car detached. INCREDIBLY WELL PRICED!! Open House 2pm-4pm Sunday April 5. More details
    Listed by Luxmore Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 4450 Granville Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100351

    4450 Granville Street Shaughnessy Vancouver V6H 3L8
    Main Photo: 4450 Granville Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100351

    4450 Granville Street Vancouver V6H 3L8 Shaughnessy

    $3,499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3100351
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,491 sq. ft.
    Situated in Shaughnessy is this owner occupied residence situated on a massive 62 x 174.94 square foot lot with updated renovation and a potential for rezoning making this a superb property to enjoy today and the potential for the upside in value with any rezoning. The home itself boasts one primary bedroom on the main with a kitchen overlooking the serene waterfall in the back yard . The lower level offers almost 1200 sq.ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3 piece bath that can be easily suited. Bonus, part of the garage has been converted to an office space with large windows overlooking the garden. More details
    Listed by 1NE Collective Realty Inc.
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 5422 Osler Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100959

    5422 Osler Street Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 2W9
    Main Photo: 5422 Osler Street in Vancouver: Shaughnessy House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3100959

    5422 Osler Street Vancouver V6M 2W9 Shaughnessy

    $3,938,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3100959
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    4,096 sq. ft.
    This charming, well-maintained Shaughnessy home sits on a 66' x 120' lot and is in excellent condition. The main floor is ideal for family living and entertaining, featuring spacious living and dining areas, along with an eating area, office, and family room. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite—perfect for growing families. The lower level includes recreation and games rooms, a steam room, laundry, ample storage, and two large flex rooms that can easily be converted into additional bedrooms. The private backyard features an outdoor pool, ideal for family enjoyment and summer activities. Centrally located with easy access to Oakridge, Downtown, Richmond, YVR, and transit. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity. More details
    Listed by Sutton Centre Realty
    LISTING DETAILS

  • 1135 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy Townhouse for sale in "Shaughnessy Heights" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3099333

    1135 W 33rd Avenue Shaughnessy Vancouver V6M 1A3
    Main Photo: 1135 W 33rd Avenue in Vancouver: Shaughnessy Townhouse for sale in "Shaughnessy Heights" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3099333

    1135 W 33rd Avenue Vancouver V6M 1A3 Shaughnessy

    $1,298,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3099333
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,062 sq. ft.
    Tucked into prestigious Shaughnessy, this exceptional 2-bedroom back residence offers almost 1,100 sq.ft. of beautifully designed living across two levels. Thoughtfully curated by Mullo Interiors, the home features custom millwork, wide-plank hardwood floors, quartz countertops, & premium Fisher & Paykel appliances. The main floor showcases a bright open-concept kitchen & living area that extends seamlessly to a private patio—perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the serene bedroom level offers 2 balconies, spa-inspired bathroom, & ample built-in storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning & peace of mind with a 2-5-10 New Home Warranty. Crafted with exceptional quality & attention to detail by Four Corners Homes, this beautifully finished residence is ready to welcome you home. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Select Properties
    LISTING DETAILS
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Is Shaughnessy a good fit for families?

Absolutely! Imagine your children attending some of Vancouver's most prestigious schools and spending weekends exploring the nearby VanDusen Botanical Garden. Shaughnessy offers large lots, quiet, tree-lined streets, and a peaceful environment perfect for raising children.

Is Shaughnessy suitable for young professionals?

Shaughnessy provides a tranquil, residential atmosphere rather than the vibrant nightlife found downtown. It offers a peaceful retreat with convenient access to amenities and transportation, making it suitable for young professionals who prefer a quieter home base while still being close to the city center.

What's the vibe like in Shaughnessy for someone looking for a culturally rich experience?

Shaughnessy is steeped in history and architectural elegance. The neighborhood is renowned for its grand estates featuring Edwardian, Tudor, Classical, and Craftsman styles. Walking its curved, tree-lined boulevards reveals a showcase of Vancouver’s heritage and old-money majesty, including historic mansions like Hycroft and Glen Brae.

How does Shaughnessy cater to those seeking an active lifestyle?

While primarily residential, Shaughnessy’s proximity to outdoor spaces such as VanDusen Botanical Garden and the Arbutus Greenway offers excellent opportunities for walking, jogging, biking, and enjoying nature. These nearby parks and green corridors provide residents with accessible ways to stay active and connected to the outdoors.

What kind of housing options are available in Shaughnessy?

The neighborhood is characterized by large, historic single-family homes and expansive estates. Many properties are architecturally significant, with meticulous restorations preserving their heritage charm. The area maintains exclusivity with large manicured lots and strict development guidelines to protect its unique character.

What makes Shaughnessy unique compared to other Vancouver neighborhoods?

Shaughnessy’s uniqueness lies in its combination of historic charm, prestigious reputation, and lush, private landscapes. Its curving streets, grand homes, and mature trees create an exclusive, serene environment. The neighborhood’s proximity to top-rated schools and central location, just a few kilometers from downtown Vancouver, further enhance its desirability for families and those seeking luxury living.

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