The perfect home for the garden loving down sizers, or young family looking to settle into the tree lined neighbourhood of Kensington-Cedar Cottage. This home has been meticulously cared for; updated, landscaped, and renovated, over the years. From the picturesque front garden, to the extensive crown moulding, accent lighting, this is a property that brings tranquility to even the busiest of days. The 8 ft windows, and multiple skylights throughout, keep this home bright in every season. Currently used as a 1 bedroom home, (originally a 2 bedroom and can be easily converted back) it has the potential to be a 3 bedroom home with the top floor/ attic having bountiful size for many uses. Convenient location to downtown Vancouver and short distance to Queen Elizabeth and Memorial Parks.
For sale
C$1,749,900
5138 Somerville St, Vancouver, BC V5W 3H4
2beds
1,465sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$1,194/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Tree lined neighbourhoodPicturesque front gardenExtensive crown mouldingMultiple skylightsBright in every season
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 02, 2025 at 10:33pm
Listed by:
Engel & Volkers Vancouver Brokerage,
Lilly Harnett,
Engel & Volkers Vancouver
Source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®,MLS®#: R2978895
Originating MLS®#: Greater Vancouver

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Microwave
Features
- Storage, Central Vacuum
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,465
- Total interior livable area: 1,465 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Other, Front Access, Lane Access
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Garden
- Frontage length: 33
Lot
- Size: 3,484.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33 x 100ft.
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Workshop
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vancouver
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$1,194/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$6,887
- Date on market: 3/17/2025
- Ownership: Freehold NonStrata
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