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Kitsilano

Vancouver's beachside village.

About Kitsilano

Kitsilano is one of Vancouver's most sought-after westside neighbourhoods, known for its beach lifestyle, independent shops and restaurants along West 4th Avenue and West Broadway, and a walkable, village-like feel within the city.

Location
Neighbourhood in Vancouver, Metro Vancouver
Public schools
School District 39 (Vancouver)
Price data
Greater Vancouver Realtors
Kitsilano BeachWest 4th AvenueOutdoor Lifestyle
Schools
Shopping
Dining
Parks & Recreation
Kitsilano street view

Buying or Selling in Kitsilano

Whether you're searching for a home in Kitsilano or thinking about listing one, local context matters — what a property is actually worth here, how quickly comparable homes have been moving, and which streets or buildings tend to hold their value. Manan works across both the residential and commercial sides of Kitsilano's market and can walk you through what's realistic for your specific goals.

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Life in Kitsilano

Schools, shopping, dining, and recreation in Kitsilano.

Schools
  • Kitsilano Secondary (grades 8–12)
  • Lord Byng Secondary (nearby, at the western edge of Kitsilano/Point Grey boundary)
  • Several VSB elementary schools including General Gordon, Henry Hudson, and Bayview
Shopping & Grocery
  • West 4th Avenue's independent shops, boutiques, and cafés
  • West Broadway corridor retail and services
  • Local grocery including Whole Foods Market Kitsilano
Entertainment & Dining
  • West 4th Avenue restaurants and cafés
  • Jericho Beach summer concessions
  • Vanier Park's museums and waterfront events
Recreation & Parks
  • Kitsilano Beach & Kitsilano Pool (outdoor heated saltwater pool, 137m long)
  • Vanier Park (home to the Museum of Vancouver, H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, and Vancouver Maritime Museum)
  • Jericho Beach Park
  • Hadden Park and the Seaside Greenway cycling/walking path

Kitsilano Real Estate FAQs

Kits has a genuine village feel — walkable streets, independent coffee shops and restaurants, and beach access that residents actually use daily, not just on weekends. Housing ranges from character homes on tree-lined streets to low-rise apartments and newer infill townhomes, with prices reflecting one of Vancouver's most desirable westside locations.

Both. The eastern end closer to Broadway has more rentals and younger demographics, while the residential streets south of 4th Avenue and west toward Point Grey are full of established families. Kitsilano Secondary and the nearby elementary schools have strong reputations.

Yes. Manan Bhullar is a Surrey-based REALTOR® licensed in British Columbia, and he works with buyers and sellers in Kitsilano, the rest of Vancouver, and neighbouring Burnaby, Richmond, New Westminster, North Vancouver, and West Vancouver — a BC licence covers the whole province. He can pull recent comparable sales, arrange viewings, and price and market a listing, drawing on his BBA in Marketing from SFU's Beedie School of Business. Because his practice also covers commercial and industrial real estate, he can help with an investment or business property in Kitsilano too. Call or text (604) 727-9542.

Kitsilano's home prices are tracked by Greater Vancouver Realtors (GVR), not the Fraser Valley board, so Fraser Valley benchmark figures aren't a fair comparison. Prices in Kitsilano vary widely by property type, size, and age; recent sold comparables for the specific type of home you're considering are the reliable guide, and Manan can pull them for you.

Kitsilano is in School District 39 (Vancouver). Schools and campuses serving the area include: Kitsilano Secondary (grades 8–12), Lord Byng Secondary (nearby, at the western edge of Kitsilano/Point Grey boundary), and Several VSB elementary schools including General Gordon, Henry Hudson, and Bayview. School catchments are set by address, so confirm a specific home's catchment with the district before you buy.

For day-to-day shopping and groceries, Kitsilano residents typically use: West 4th Avenue's independent shops, boutiques, and cafés, West Broadway corridor retail and services, and Local grocery including Whole Foods Market Kitsilano.

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