Ambleside homes carry a median asking price of $2,560,000 and a price per square foot of $928; with a median of 75 days on market, buyers may find time to consider their options. Daily errands are often possible on foot, given a walkability score of 79, while a transit score of 100 offers extensive regional travel, though only 2 of 5 major metro destinations are reachable without changing vehicles. The area provides convenient access to 9 schools within walking distance (reflected in an 87 schools access score), 30 parks and green spaces, 31 restaurants, 11 cafés, and 9 grocers. Only 3 homes currently for sale appear suite-capable.
Written by Vicinus from live Ambleside data
Great for: car-free living — Transit scores 100 out of 100
Keep in mind: investors & suite-seekers is a stretch — 3 listings look suite-capable
Essentials
Schools
West Vancouver Secondary School455 m
Unnamed479 m
Hollyburn Elementary School498 m
Schools access87
Transit
Nearest stop114 m
Bus stops (1.5 km)84
Transit score100
Shop & eat
Restaurants31
Cafés11
Grocers9
Amenities89
Daily needs
Pharmacies7
Green spaces30
Counted within 1.5 km of the centre of the neighbourhood; distances are straight-line. Places data from OpenStreetMap contributors.
What stands out in Ambleside
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Who thrives here
Growing families
9 schools within walking distance. 30 green spaces nearby.
Outdoor-first
30 parks and green spaces mapped nearby.
Working from home
Living here
Getting around
| Where you're going | Transit | Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Vancouver | 30 min· 257 | 21 min |
| Broadway corridor / VGH | — | 31 min |
| UBC | 65 min· 44 | 46 min |
| Metrotown | — | 33 min |
| YVR Airport | — | 57 min |
Transit is weekday morning schedules with the walk to the stop included, for trips made without changing vehicle — a dash means no one-seat ride, not that it is unreachable. Driving times are off-peak and carry no traffic.
Trails & green
30 green spaces
Including Chatwin Park and Hay Park, within walking distance of the centre.
Mortgage-helper stock
3 listings
Homes for sale that look suite-capable — a separate entrance or a basement apartment — of 21 that described their basement.
A separate entrance is not a permitted secondary suite.
The village
181 places
31 restaurants, 11 cafés and 9 grocers among them, within 1.5 km of the centre.
Market pulse
Median price
$2.56M
from 51 listings
Days on market
75
median, active listings
Walk score
79
out of 100
$ / sqft
$928
from 51 with a size
Ambleside vs. its neighbours
| Neighbourhood | Median | $ / sqft | Days on mkt | Walk | Schools |
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