279 E 26th Ave, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3050655

$2,799,000
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$2,799,000
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2 Beds
3 Baths
2 Stories
lot 3049 sqft
2152 sqft
1990 built
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279 E 26th Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS® R3050655 Property Details

Architect-designed home by Prix de Rome winner A.A. Robins—an industrial-modern residence off Main Street. Formerly known as the Cone House, this home has been reimagined for modern living. Soaring 25-ft ceilings, clerestory windows, and five skylights bring abundant natural light to the loft-like interior. Featuring a corten steel exterior, heated concrete floors, heat pump, A/C, and HRV system for high efficiency and low maintenance. Flexible layout with a spacious primary suite, two office nooks, and a convertible study and loft. Heated garage. Recent updates: roof, plumbing, kitchen, boiler, windows, EV charger. High-end appliances (Miele, Bosch, Liebherr) and designer lighting by Artemide, Bocci, and Akari. Steps to everything—yet unlike anything. Open House: Sunday, Oct 26th, 2-4 PM.

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16 Nov, 2025 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)

General Info

Price $2,799,000
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2152
Lot Size 3049.2
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 25
Basement None
Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1990
Age Of Building 35
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Building Features BuildingFeatures
Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS® # R3050655
Area Vancouver East
Neighbourhood Main
City Vancouver
Gross Taxes $10,361.6
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee -
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 1
Heating Type Forced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling Central Air, Air Conditioning

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Single, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions -
Rental Restrictions -
Zoning R1-1
Rental Suites None
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Concrete, Hardwood, Mixed, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Locker -
View -
View Description -
Units In Development -
Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Roof Torch-On

Property History

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Listed by: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd. & Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Elementary
General Wolfe Elementary School
0.45 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
St.Patrick's Elementary School
1.35 km
Secondary
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School
1.53 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ Main St
0.13 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ King Edward Stn
1.16 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Possible
Railway/Sky train Noise
Unlikely
Airport/Port Noise
Unlikely
Close to major Power Lines
Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
Unlikely
Flood Area
Unlikely
Close to Cemeteries
Unlikely

Welcome to 279 E 26th Avenue, a vibrant and family-friendly neighborhood in Vancouver, BC. This stunning property, listed as MLS® R3050655, is nestled within a highly sought-after community that offers an ideal blend of convenience, amenities, and natural beauty.

### Education

When it comes to education, families love this area because of its proximity to excellent schools. General Wolfe Elementary School, rated No Rating, is conveniently located just 0.45 km from this property. For secondary education, St. Patrick Regional Secondary School, with a rating of No Rating, is approximately 1.53 km away.

### Safety

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020) reveals that the neighborhood surrounding 279 E 26th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, boasts an average crime rate of 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population. This is comparable to other Canadian cities. While there were 52,217 disturbances in the area, the rate of decline in crime (-14.94%) is a positive indicator of a safe and stable community.

### Demographics

Demographically, this neighborhood is a hub of activity, with 43.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, ranking high compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, only 11.8% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is a low percentage in comparison to the average in BC. The median household income near this property is $89,549, placing it above average in comparison to the British Columbia average.

### Transit

For commuters, the proximity to public transportation is a significant advantage. The Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ Main St bus station is just 0.13 km away, making it an ideal location for those who rely on public transportation.

### Lifestyle Amenities

This neighborhood is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, with 64.7% of families having children, which is above average. The average family size is 2.9, which is average compared to the region. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a high percentage of English and French speakers, with 83.9% of residents speaking only English.

### Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,720,455, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. With an average owner payment of $1,814, this property is an attractive option for those seeking a stable investment. Furthermore, 37.9% of the population in this district are renters, which is above average compared to other BC cities and areas.

### Commuting

When it comes to transportation, 27.7% of the population uses public transport, which is high. Conversely, only 51.1% of residents use cars, which is low. The popularity of bicycles is also notable, with 11.5% of residents using this mode of transportation, which is high. Walking is also a preferred option, with 8.4% of residents choosing this mode, which is above average.

In summary, 279 E 26th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3050655, is an exceptional property that offers a unique blend of education, safety, demographics, transit, lifestyle amenities, and real estate context. With its high average value of dwellings, stable owner payments, and desirable location, this property is an attractive option for families, investors, and those seeking a convenient and comfortable lifestyle.

Disclaimer: The data provided is based on Statistics Canada's 2020 report and other credible sources.

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Fleetwood Tynehead $1,399,000 -6.38%
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Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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