Home to UBC, this neighbourhood is one of the most sought out areas in Vancouver for its close proximity to stunning beaches and its location in the middle of a conservation area. The University Endowment Lands encompass the western tip of the Vancouver West peninsula. Home to many students, young families and academics, this neighbourhood is one of the most vibrant, unique and beautiful in Vancouver.
Neighbourhood Amenities
The University Endowment Lands house Pacific Spirit Park, a 2160 acre park with over 73 km of walking trails. The extensive network of trails are great for hiking, biking and horseback riding, with many of trails ending on beachfront. Wreck Beach can be found on the western tip of the neighbourhood and is a clothing optional beach. It is one of Vancouver’s best beaches, sheltered by a cliff edge where you can enjoy the shining sun while the breeze from the ocean cools you down. Its beautiful white sand beaches allow visitors to comfortably lay down and take the time to relax. Wreck beach is a hot destination for many Vancouverites for its intimate and private feel. In addition, every summer there are market stands set up where locals come and sell convenience goods. Tower Beach is located just around the corner of Wreck Beach and features an old WWII lookout tower. It is a rocky beach, but provides its visitors with a tranquil place to visit as an escape from a busy urban life. Living in this neighbourhood allows residents to always be close to nature, beautiful views and the ocean.
UBC is home to Nitobe Gardens, a school funded Japanese Garden that is open to the public 7 days a week. It features a pond and a traditional Japanese house. Biodiversity Museum and the Museum of Anthropology are a couple of the museums that can be found on the University campus. In addition, UBC features a tree-canopy walk where visitors can walk along the tops of trees.
Schools
- University Hill Elementary (K-7)
- University Hill Secondary (K-8)
- University of British Columbia (Post Secondary)
Transit
There are five entry points into UBC, NW Marine Dr, W 4th Ave, W 10th Ave, W 16th Ave and SW Marine Drive. These roads are all major east-west corridors and connect drivers to various parts of Vancouver including downtown with ease. UBC has a big bus loop located near the northern part of campus and has frequent services to different Skytrain stations.<
University Real Estate
Many of the detached homes in this neighbourhood are very luxurious and prestigious; this is reflected in the price. Condos and townhouses are more affordable options and started at around $380,000.
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1805 5380 Crooked Branch Road in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3156995
1805 5380 Crooked Branch Road University VW Vancouver V6T 0E5 $833,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3156995
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 543 sq. ft.50 m2
West Wind by Polygon, a contemporary concrete high-rise at the gateway to UBC , move-in or investment at its prime. This rarely available top-level penthouse offers 543 sq. ft. of intelligently designed living space, featuring a bright open layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and unobstructed views of the water, mountains, and city skyline. The designer kitchen boasts premium integrated appliances, while central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Step outside your door to find shops, restaurants, the Community Centre, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, and all UBC facilities just a short stroll away. Open house Sat Aug 29th 2-4 pm More detailsListed by Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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512 5955 Birney Avenue in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3156354
512 5955 Birney Avenue University VW Vancouver V6S 0C5 $928,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3156354
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 898 sq. ft.83 m2
UBC living at its best! Welcome to this spacious 2-bedroom + den home offering 897 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in the heart of UBC. Enjoy a vibrant university lifestyle with shops, restaurants, parks, transit, and world-class amenities just steps away. The versatile den is perfect for a home office, study, or extra storage. Ideal for students, professionals, investors, or those looking to enjoy one of Vancouver’s most desirable communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in UBC; come see it for yourself! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Heights Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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5595 College Highroad in Vancouver: University VW House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3157204
5595 College Highroad University VW Vancouver V6T 1G9 $5,990,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3157204
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,926 sq. ft.365 m2
Rare opportunity in University Endowment Lands. Corner lot of approximately 16,880 square feet (97.9' x 172.5"). Current 5-bedroom home is 3,926 sqft. including 4 bedrooms on the main. Spacious rooms with entertainment sized 24x14 living room with fireplace. Sold as is where is. Great opportunity for future development. More detailsListed by Royal Pacific Realty (Kingsway) Ltd.
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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1703 3355 Binning Road in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3156387
1703 3355 Binning Road University VW Vancouver V6S 0J1 $988,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3156387
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 812 sq. ft.75 m2
Luxury living at BINNING TOWER in Wesbrook Village by award winning Wall Group - Stunning 2 bedroom & 2 baths home offers bright & spacious living room, functional open concept kitchen with SAGE appliances package & quartz stone countertops, high ceilings, and premium hardwood floor throughout. Additionally, boasts a decent size balcony with Northwest orientation offering city & mountain view, generously sized bedrooms, spa-like master bathrooms, walk-in closet, central air-conditioning/heating. Ideally located to the best/highest-ranked public & private schools. One parking & one storage locker included. MUST SEE and CALL TODAY!!! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Heights Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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802 6138 Birney Avenue in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale in "Wordsworth" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3155223
802 6138 Birney Avenue University VW Vancouver V6T 1W5 $1,398,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3155223
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 986 sq. ft.92 m2
AS NEW 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom on UBC campus! The best South East facing corner unit with Ocean and Garden views. Designed by Francl Architecture, Wordsworth by Polygon is a collection of sophisticated homes in the heart of UBC's Wesbrook Village. This home features air-conditioned interiors, 9' ceilings, a well-appointed kitchen with Bertazzoni appliances, a spa-inspired ensuite and more. A walk-in closet with custom drawers and lighting in the main bedroom helps keep your wardrobe organized. Building concierge takes care of the fine details for you. As Polygon's first Telus Residential Smart building at UBC, future-friendly features such as a keyless entry door lock, a digital security system and more are also included. Walking distance to Secondary and Elementary and many amenities. More detailsListed by Dracco Pacific Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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13 5605 Hampton Place in Vancouver: University VW Townhouse for sale in "The Pemberley" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3155258
13 5605 Hampton Place University VW Vancouver V6T 2H2 $1,598,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3155258
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,538 sq. ft.143 m2
Nestled within UBC’s award-winning boutique enclave, The Pemberley, this sophisticated townhome blends timeless elegance w/modern comfort. Exceptional 2-bdrm + office, 2.5-bath residence feels like detached home. This 1,538 sqft home feat's private street-front entrance, abundant natural light, h/w floors & seamless indoor-outdoor living w/French doors to charming S facing patio. Spacious chef’s kitchen, family rm & extensive built-in storage throughout. Lovely living & dining rm w/cozy gas fi/p. Oversized primary suite up w/vaulted ceilings, 2 walk-in closets, beaut. reno'd ensuite & private balcony+2nd brm w/ensuite & office. Bright E, S & W exposure. Bonus 500+ sqft private attached storage rm, double garage, add'l parking & storage locker. Just steps from everything UBC has to offer. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Select Properties
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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4290 Salish Drive in Vancouver: University VW House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3155452
4290 Salish Drive University VW Vancouver V6N 3M6 $1,199,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3155452
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 3,606 sq. ft.335 m2
A rare opportunity to acquire a true mid-century modern masterpiece located in one of Vancouver’s most prestigious neighbourhoods. Set on a 12,700SF private lot, this one-of-a-kind residence features a striking inner courtyard with koi pond, a split-level symmetrical layout, floor-to-ceiling glass walls, and skylights that flood the home with natural light any day. The home offers fully renovated kitchen and bathrooms, seamless indoor-outdoor living, large heated swimming pool, expansive patios and exceptional privacy ideal for entertaining or quiet retreat. Major upgrades in the 5 years: roof, 2-glazed windows, boiler. 1 bdrm basement suite with private entrance. This is a home for those who appreciate timeless architecture, refined living, and thoughtful design. No trespassing! More detailsListed by Oracle Realty Ltd.
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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313 5981 Gray Avenue in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3154857
313 5981 Gray Avenue University VW Vancouver V6S 0G1 $1,098,800Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3154857
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 992 sq. ft.92 m2
Rarely available 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner residence at SAIL by Adera in the heart of prestigious Wesbrook Village at UBC! This bright and beautifully maintained home features a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout, expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, & well-separated bedrooms for exceptional privacy. The kitchen features SS appliances flows seamlessly into the spacious living and dining areas, while the large covered patio offers the perfect setting for year-round outdoor living and entertaining. Ideally located just steps to Pacific Spirit Regional Park, top-ranked schools, UBC, shops, cafés, restaurants, parks, and transit. An exceptional opportunity in one of Vancouver's most sought-after communities, where nature, convenience, and lifestyle come together. More detailsListed by Macdonald Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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710 5728 Berton Avenue in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale in "Academy" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3154887
710 5728 Berton Avenue University VW Vancouver V6S 0E5 $938,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3154887
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 960 sq. ft.89 m2
Tucked-away opportunity to own a 2 Bed & 2 Bath corner residence at Academy by Polygon Homes in Wesbrook Village at University of British Columbia. This bright 960 sq.ft. home features large balcony and functional split-bedroom layout for added privacy. Floor-to-ceiling windows and 9’ ceilings elevate the home with an abundance of natural light and A/C provide comfortable everyday living. The spacious primary bedroom includes a spa-inspired ensuite with a soaker tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. Located just steps from Pacific Spirit Regional Park and walking distance to University Hill Secondary School, UBC, restaurants, transit, & Save-On-Foods. Excellent opportunity for both investors and end users in one of UBC’s most desirable and quiet communities. Include 2 Parking & 2 storage More detailsListed by FaithWilson Christies International Real Estate
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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106 3462 Ross Drive in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3154319
106 3462 Ross Drive University VW Vancouver V6S 0H6 $698,888Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3154319
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 566 sq. ft.53 m2
*** For more information, please click Brochure button. *** Welcome to Prodigy by Adera, an award-winning community in the heart of Wesbrook Village at UBC. This ground-floor 1-bedroom plus flex home, offered by the original owner, is on a fully prepaid 99-year lease. The functional layout features an open-concept living area, a versatile flex room ideal for an office or guest space, a walk-in closet, full bathroom, and brand-new in-suite laundry. Enjoy a spacious 200+ sq. ft. covered patio overlooking the landscaped water feature. Includes 1 parking stall, 1 storage locker, EV charging, visitor parking, and is just steps to shopping, restaurants, transit, Pacific Spirit Park, UBC, and everyday amenities. More detailsListed by Easy List Realty
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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4241 Yuculta Crescent in Vancouver: University VW House for sale (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3154486
4241 Yuculta Crescent University VW Vancouver V6N 4A9 $2,049,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3154486
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 4,871 sq. ft.453 m2
WELCOME HOME: This fully renovated West Coast home offers a rare turnkey opportunity, tucked into a private, park-like setting. It features a skylit great room with soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a custom wet bar with dedicated wine storage. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with an oversized quartz island, integrated refrigerator, and premium Bosch wall ovens, while the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a private walk-in dressing room, and a spa-like ensuite. Additional highlights include a bright, skylit home office, a self-contained guest suite, and sliding doors that lead to a professionally landscaped garden framed by mature evergreens. Every detail of this property has been meticulously upgraded. OPEN HOUSE Sept 5th 2-4pm More detailsListed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
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602 6080 Iona Drive in Vancouver: University VW Condo for sale in "Stirling House" (Vancouver West) : MLS®# R3154519
602 6080 Iona Drive University VW Vancouver V6T 0A4 $4,790,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- R3154519
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,743 sq. ft.255 m2
This stunning 3-bed, 3.5-bath sub-penthouse at Stirling House, crafted by Ledingham Design Studio, offers over 2,700 sq. ft. of refined living with breathtaking ocean and North Shore mountain views. Expansive interiors open to two balconies and a private rooftop terrace-perfect for quiet relaxation or sophisticated entertaining. The chef's kitchen features contemporary Italian Poliform cabinetry, Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, and two Fisher & Paykel dishwashers. Three ensuite bedrooms, a steam room and A/C provide exceptional comfort. Set in UBC's sought-after North campus, close to schools, transit, shopping and downtown. Includes a private secured two-car garage and abundant storage, including a separate storage room. A home of this size and caliber is truly rare UBC offering. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver
- JAMES GARBUTT
- OAKWYN REALTY LTD.
- (604) 315-3300
- james@gdrealestate.ca
- Denny Dumas
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
- (604) 761-6202
- denny@gdrealestate.ca
