Shaughnessy Real Estate

About Shaughnessy

Shaughnessy is one of Vancouver's most prestigious residential neighbourhoods — grand heritage homes on large lots along tree-lined crescents, with First Shaughnessy designated as a heritage conservation area, and proximity to VanDusen Botanical Garden, Queen Elizabeth Park, and South Granville's shops.

Location: Neighbourhood in Vancouver, Metro Vancouver
Public schools: School District 39 (Vancouver)
Price data: Greater Vancouver Realtors

Heritage EstatesTree-Lined StreetsFirst Shaughnessy

Schools

Shopping

Dining

Parks & Recreation

Buying or Selling in Shaughnessy

Whether you're searching for a home in Shaughnessy 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 Shaughnessy's market and can walk you through what's realistic for your specific goals.

BuyersA tailored search and honest guidance on what Shaughnessy actually offers for your budget and lifestyle.

SellersA free evaluation grounded in current comparable activity in Shaughnessy, not a generic estimate.

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Life in Shaughnessy

Schools, shopping, dining, and recreation in Shaughnessy.

Schools

Shaughnessy Elementary (public)
Quilchena Elementary (public)
York House School (independent girls' school, K–12)
Little Flower Academy (independent girls' school, grades 8–12)
Vancouver College (independent boys' school, K–12, nearby)
Eric Hamber Secondary and Prince of Wales Secondary serve the surrounding catchments

Shopping & Grocery

South Granville shopping and dining (Granville Street between 12th and 16th Avenues)
Kerrisdale Village nearby (41st Avenue and West Boulevard)
Oakridge Centre (under major redevelopment into a mixed-use town centre)

Entertainment & Dining

South Granville's restaurants and galleries
VanDusen Festival of Lights (seasonal)
Queen Elizabeth Park's Seasons in the Park restaurant

Recreation & Parks

VanDusen Botanical Garden (55 acres, 7,500+ plant species, Elizabethan hedge maze)
Queen Elizabeth Park (highest point in Vancouver, Bloedel Conservatory, pitch-and-putt golf)
Shaughnessy Park
Crescent-shaped streets designed for walking

Shaughnessy Real Estate FAQs

It's the original subdivision developed by the Canadian Pacific Railway starting in 1907, now a heritage conservation area with restrictions on demolition and exterior alterations — the grand homes along The Crescent, Angus Drive, and Osler Street are among Vancouver's most recognizable residential properties.

Shaughnessy is consistently one of Vancouver's highest-value residential neighbourhoods, with detached homes on the larger First Shaughnessy lots typically trading well above the city-wide average. Exact pricing varies significantly by lot size, heritage status, and condition — contact Manan for current market context.

Yes. Manan Bhullar is a Surrey-based REALTOR® licensed in British Columbia, and he works with buyers and sellers in Shaughnessy, 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 Shaughnessy too. Call or text (604) 727-9542.

It depends on what you're after. Shaughnessy is best summed up as “Vancouver's grand residential neighbourhood”, and it tends to suit buyers who want a turnkey home in an established community and move-up and luxury buyers. Visiting at different times of day and comparing it with nearby neighbourhoods is the best way to judge the fit.

Shaughnessy is in School District 39 (Vancouver). Schools and campuses serving the area include: Shaughnessy Elementary (public), Quilchena Elementary (public), York House School (independent girls' school, K–12), Little Flower Academy (independent girls' school, grades 8–12), Vancouver College (independent boys' school, K–12, nearby), and Eric Hamber Secondary and Prince of Wales Secondary serve the surrounding catchments.

For day-to-day shopping and groceries, Shaughnessy residents typically use: South Granville shopping and dining (Granville Street between 12th and 16th Avenues), Kerrisdale Village nearby (41st Avenue and West Boulevard), and Oakridge Centre (under major redevelopment into a mixed-use town centre).