- Upper
Lonsdale
is a very widespread area north of the Upper Levels Highway. Varied
housing is one its major characteristics. It is possible to find just
about any style of house and lot size - a wide price range, too! There
are some apartment buildings along Lonsdale Ave and a few townhomes
as well.
- Lots
range from 33 to 100 foot frontages. Homes range from beautiful heritage
homes and modern contemporaries to compact apartments.
- The
area encompasses some large “character” homes and some newer construction.
Many lots offer views of the Burrard Inlet and of downtown Vancouver.
- Upper
Lonsdale has some special parts among which are “Historic North Lonsdale”
and Marlborough Heights. Some of the most spectacular south &
west views are found from Marlborough Heights.
- Once,
the portion of Lonsdale above Queens Road was charmingly called “Pig
Alley”...
- A
few homes of historical note:
Nye House, 3545 Dowsley
Court
Willamson House, 192 East Queens
Wakley House, 414 East St. James.
- Four
elementary schools, one a programme cadre school (exclusively in
French), along with one junior high school are located in Upper
Lonsdale.
- Price
Range: from $200,000 to $1,500,000. In 2006 there
were 16 homes sold in Upper Lonsdale for $1,000,000 or more.
For more
information, please contact me directly either by E-mail or by phone.
E-mail:
Phone: 604
• 984 • 9711 |
Shopping:
5 minutes away:
Lonsdale
Avenue
connects residents to the heart of North Vancouver directly. Going
south, down the hill, takes you into the Central Lonsdale area which
offers all manners of shops and services, and the connection to the
Upper Levels Highway (Trans Canada Highway 1).
At
Lonsdale & Queens, sits the Queensdale Grocery store and the popular
Queens Cross Pub. Heading west on Queens takes you past the
Westview Shopping Centre (on Westview) and on to the shopping
of Edgemont Village.
Schools:
Carson
Graham Secondary
2145 Jones Avenue,
(Located in the Central Lonsdale
area)
Tel: 604-903-3555
Argyle
Senior Secondary,
(Located in the Lynn Valley
area)
1131 Frederick Road,
Tel: 604-903-3300
Balmoral
Junior Secondary,
3365 Mahon Avenue.
Tel: 604-903-3400
Braemar
Elementary,
3600 Mahon Avenue,
Tel: 604-903-3270
Larson
Elementary,
2605 Larson Road,
Tel: 604-903-3570
Carisbrooke
Elementary,
510 East Carisbrooke,
Tel: 604-903-3380
Ecole
André Piolat
370 West Kings Road,
Tel: 604-980-6040
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