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NEIGHBOURHOOD PROFILE
Point Grey
Vancouver West Side
Point Grey, renowned for its stunning views, prestigious homes, and proximity to nature, is a sought-after area for residents including families, post-secondary students, and investors.
Location and Scenery
Point Grey is situated on the western edge of Vancouver, nestled between the picturesque Pacific Spirit Regional Park and the scenic shores of English Bay. Residents enjoy breathtaking vistas of the ocean, mountains, and lush greenery.
Lifestyle and Amenities
Beaches: Point Grey boasts easy access to Jericho Beach and Spanish Banks, perfect for beach combing, picnics, and sunset strolls.
University Connection: The University of British Columbia (UBC) campus is nearby, offering cultural events, museums, and academic resources.
Shopping and Dining: Explore charming boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants along West 10th Avenue and West 4th Avenue.
Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and jogging trails in Pacific Spirit Regional Park.
Market Trends
As of March 2024, the Point Grey housing market remains vibrant. Average house prices have been steady, and inventory levels are currently favourable for buyers. Whether you’re seeking a cozy condo or a luxurious waterfront property, Point Grey has something to offer.
Elementary and Secondary Schools
Whether you’re seeking the top-ranked public schools in Vancouver or prestigious private education, Point Grey provides some of the best options for families and students.
Queen Mary Elementary School:
Queen Mary Elementary School is a vibrant and multilingual institution within the Vancouver School Board (VSB). Their dedicated staff work collaboratively with students and parents to foster communication and enable each student to reach their full potential.
Jules Quesnel Elementary:
Offers French Immersion programs and a close community of students.
Lord Byng Secondary School:
Lord Byng Secondary School, named in honour of The Lord Byng of Vimy, offers a rich academic environment. It is renowned for its selective Byng Arts mini-school program, varsity sports, and a wide array of Advanced Placement and Enriched courses.
West Point Grey Academy:
Established in 1996, West Point Grey Academy is a leading JK-12 independent school. It combines modern education with a commitment to timeless values.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Elementary Catholic School:
A well-established Catholic school in the neighbourhood.
Real Estate
The real estate market in Point Grey offers a mix of architectural styles, from elegant heritage homes to modern masterpieces. There is a wide variety of styles and sizes of homes. Please reach out to me for the most notable properties currently available.
If you’re dreaming of coastal living with a touch of elegance, Point Grey awaits!
Wendy de Haas
Real Estate Advisor
Professional Real Estate Negotiator (PREN)
604.518.8413
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