Looking to make North Vancouver your forever home? Mosquito Creek offers a vibrant mix of urban convenience and natural beauty, making it a sought-after neighbourhood for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
If you’re exploring Mosquito Creek homes for sale, you’ve come to the right place. Here, you’ll find the latest active listings updated hourly, along with insights into the local real estate market and what makes this area a top choice for buyers.
42 900 W 17th Street
North Vancouver
V7P 3K5
$984,888
Residential
beds: 2
baths: 1.0
973 sq. ft.
built: 1985
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- R2972226
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Year Built:
- 1985
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- Property Type:
- Residential
- Dwelling Type:
- Townhouse
- Home Style:
- Two Levels
- Common Interest:
- Condominium
- Manufactured Type:
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- Year built:
- 1985 (Age: 40)
- Living Area:
- 973 sq. ft.
- Floor Area - Unfinished:
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- Floor Area - Detached 2nd Residence:
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- Building Area - Total:
- 973 sq. ft.
- Levels:
- Two
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- Bedrooms:
- 2 (Above Grd: 2)
- Bathrooms:
- 1.0 (Full:1/Half:0)
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- Taxes:
- $2,559.82 / 2024
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- Outdoor Area:
- Balcony
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- Plan:
- VAS1593
- Construction Materials:
- Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Wood Siding
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- No. Floor Levels:
- 2.0
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- Floor Area Fin - Above Main:
- 496 sq. ft.
- Floor Area Fin - Above Main 2:
- 0 sq. ft.
- Floor Area Fin - Main:
- 477 sq. ft.
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- Floor Area Fin - Total:
- 973 sq. ft.
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- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Electric
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Patio, Deck
- Parking Features:
- Carport Single, Front Access
- Parking:
- Carport Single
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- # Of Carport Spaces:
- 1.0
- Title to Land:
- Freehold Strata
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- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop
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- Association Fee:
- $387.00
- Age Restrictions:
- No
- Tax Utilities Included:
- false
- By-Law Restrictions:
- Pets Allowed With Restrictions
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- Pets Allowed:
- Yes With Restrictions
- # Units in Development:
- 52
- Home Owners Association:
- Yes
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Community sign with fence -
View of front of home featuring a chimney
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View of exterior entry
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View of yard
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Living room featuring baseboard heating and wood finished floors
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Bedroom with light wood-type flooring, a glass covered fireplace, a notable chandelier, and baseboards
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Bedroom featuring a tile fireplace, baseboards, light wood-style flooring, and baseboard heating
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Living room with light wood-type flooring, baseboards, and stairs
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Living area featuring a baseboard heating unit, a tile fireplace, light wood-style flooring, and baseboards
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Kitchen with tasteful backsplash, white cabinets, an inviting chandelier, stainless steel appliances, and light countertops
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Kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, backsplash, white cabinets, and a sink
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Kitchen featuring white cabinets, appliances with stainless steel finishes, light countertops, and decorative backsplash
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Hallway with an upstairs landing, baseboards, and light wood finished floors
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Bedroom featuring wood finished floors and baseboards
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Bedroom featuring light wood-style floors and baseboards
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Clothes washing area featuring laundry area, light wood-style flooring, and washing machine and clothes dryer
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Full bathroom featuring vanity and shower / tub combo with curtain
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Wooden deck with fence and an outdoor living space
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View of patio / terrace with an outdoor hangout area and a fenced backyard
- Listings on market:
- 14
- Avg list price:
- $939,000
- Min list price:
- $579,800
- Max list price:
- $1,750,000
- Avg days on market:
- 20
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 57
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $1,031.32
- JIM PILKINGTON
- RE/MAX CREST REALTY
- 1 (604)785-5188
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Why Choose Mosquito Creek for Your Next Home?
Mosquito Creek is more than just a residential neighbourhood; it’s a lifestyle. Here are just some of the reasons why so many people choose to live in this sought-after area of North Vancouver:
1. Easy Access to Outdoor Adventures
Nature lovers will enjoy the Mosquito Creek Trail, perfect for hiking and cycling, with connections to the Trans Canada Trail and Spirit Trail. Grouse Mountain, a short drive away, offers year-round outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, and gondola rides with breathtaking views.
2. Community Amenities
The nearby Edgemont Village features boutique shops, cosy cafes, restaurants, and essential services. Residents also have access to grocery stores, fitness centres, and local markets, all within walking or a short driving distance.
3. Top-Rated Schools
Families thrive here with access to some of North Vancouver’s best schools. Notable options include Highlands Elementary, Cleveland Elementary (which offers French Immersion), and Handsworth Secondary School. These schools are complemented by libraries, youth centres, and after-school programs that support family life.
4. Excellent Transportation Links
Mosquito Creek offers seamless commuting options. The efficient SeaBus connects Lonsdale Quay to Waterfront Station in Downtown Vancouver in just 12 minutes, making commuting fast and stress-free. The area is also served by multiple bus routes, including lines 236, 240, 249, 255, and R2, ensuring robust public transit coverage. Additionally, Highway 1 access nearby allows easy travel across the Lower Mainland.
What to Expect in Mosquito Creek’s Real Estate Market
The real estate market in Mosquito Creek is as diverse as its community. Whether you’re looking for a cosy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a luxury detached home, there’s something for every type of buyer.
Price Range
Mosquito Creek properties are attractively priced compared to many other North Vancouver neighbourhoods. The average home price sits at approximately $942,000. For those seeking detached homes, prices can climb up to $1.8 million, depending on the location and features. If you’re a first-time buyer or want a more budget-friendly option, townhomes and condos are priced from $585,000.
Types of Properties
The area offers an appealing mix of older, character-filled homes and modern builds with contemporary styling. Many newer properties feature open-concept layouts, energy-efficient designs, and amenities like rooftop decks or private outdoor spaces. Whether you’re interested in spacious detached homes, cosy condos, or versatile townhouses, Mosquito Creek’s real estate market has you covered.
Market Trends
The market here is highly competitive due to limited inventory and strong demand, with homes selling quickly (average of 9 days on the market) and a high sale-to-list price ratio of 99%. Most properties achieve close to or above their listing prices, reflecting the fierce competition among buyers.
This high-demand environment makes working with a knowledgeable real estate professional essential to navigating the process, whether you’re buying or selling.
Steps to Buying a Home in Mosquito Creek
Purchasing a home in Mosquito Creek doesn’t have to feel overwhelming when you follow these steps:
Define Your Budget
Start with pre-approval for a mortgage to define your financial range. This step lets sellers know you’re serious and helps you narrow down your search.
Research Active Listings
View homes online or in-person to discover which neighbourhoods and property types appeal to you most. My site keeps you updated hourly with the newest properties in Mosquito Creek.
Partner with a Local Expert
Having lived in North Vancouver my whole life, I offer unique knowledge to help you find the perfect home, faster. I’ll guide you to properties that fit your needs and lifestyle.
Make an Offer
Once you’ve found the right home, I’ll help you craft a competitive offer. Using my expertise, we’ll ensure your offer stands out while protecting your interests.
Close the Deal
Work with lenders, inspectors, and legal advisors to ensure the closing process runs smoothly. I’ll be with you every step of the way.
Homes for Sale Near Mosquito Creek
While Mosquito Creek offers incredible homes, exploring nearby neighbourhoods may reveal even more fantastic opportunities. Some of the communities that are just a short drive away include:
Capilano
Popular for its proximity to nature and stunning mountain views.
Pemberton Heights
Ideal for those looking for a quieter area that’s still close to essentials.
Upper Lonsdale
Offers panoramic views and a variety of beautiful homes.
Delbrook
A peaceful and well-established area featuring tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community.
Canyon Heights
Highly sought after for its exceptional schools and easy access to outdoor activities.
Grouse Woods
Perfect for nature enthusiasts, situated close to hiking trails and ski slopes.
Curious about availability in these areas? Explore a range of houses for sale in North Vancouver with my help for tailored recommendations suited to your needs.
Start Your Home Search in Mosquito Creek Today
When you buy or sell your home with me, you’re not just getting a real estate agent; you’re partnering with someone who is deeply passionate about North Vancouver and has firsthand knowledge of its many neighbourhoods. Whether you’re sold on Mosquito Creek or want to explore nearby areas, I’m here to help every step of the way.
Reach out to me, Jim Pilkington, today. Call 604-785-5188 or browse above to view the latest Mosquito Creek home listings updated hourly. Your dream home awaits, and I’m ready to connect you to it.
