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MLS® Sub-Area · West Vancouver

Whitby Estates

One of the British Properties' newest neighbourhoods, high on the slope.

The Short Version

Whitby Estates is one of the newer British Properties neighbourhoods, developed from the 2000s on the slope around Chippendale Road, with quiet courts like Highgrove Place, Willoughby Road, Kadlec Court, Halston Court and Twin Creek Place. It mixes large custom homes with a small number of townhomes and luxury condos.

Many homes have sweeping views over the city, the harbour and the Strait, and the Upper Levels Highway is a short drive down the hill.

Part ofUpper West Vancouver
Home typesCustom homes, townhomes and luxury condos
BuiltMostly from the 2000s onward
ViewsCity, harbour and Strait from many homes

What You're Buying

What sets Whitby Estates apart

The assets, the trade-offs and the details worth checking before you make an offer.

Newer Homes, Bigger Views

Modern construction on the upper slope.

The Asset

Large custom homes on quiet courts, built to more recent standards than much of the older hillside, with some of the widest views in West Vancouver.

The Trade-off

Elevation means more snow and ice in winter, and a drive down the hill for groceries and errands.

Townhomes and Condos

A lower-maintenance way into the British Properties.

The Asset

A small number of townhome and luxury condo buildings give buyers newer construction and views without a large lot to look after.

Analyst Note

In newer strata buildings, check the warranty coverage that remains, the depreciation report and how the contingency reserve fund is being built, and compare suites within the same building.

Design Rules on Title

Consistency by design.

The Asset

Like the rest of the British Properties, Whitby Estates was built under design guidelines that keep the neighbourhood's look and views consistent.

Analyst Note

Many British Properties lots carry a building scheme or restrictive covenants on title, on top of municipal zoning, and these can control things like height, siting, view corridors and landscaping. Review the title and any registered scheme before you plan a renovation, rebuild or second unit.

"Whitby Estates is where I start with buyers who want the British Properties without inheriting a 1960s house. The view is the draw, and the newer construction is the bonus."

Matt Council

Schools

Schools in and near Whitby Estates

Catchments are set by address, not by neighbourhood, so treat this as a starting point.

Elementary Elementary Schools

Several West Vancouver elementary schools serve the upper slopes. Which one depends on the exact address.

Secondary Sentinel Secondary

Grades 8 to 12. On Chartwell Drive, serving much of the hillside.

Analyst Note

West Vancouver's catchments don't follow sub-area lines, and on the hillside two homes a street apart can fall in different catchments. Confirm the exact address in the West Vancouver Schools School Locator. Programmes like IB and French Immersion have their own enrolment process and limited space.

The Numbers

The Whitby Estates market

Whitby Estates mixes large custom homes with condos and townhomes, so a single average says very little. Start with the Upper West Vancouver area snapshot, or ask me for recent sales by home type.

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Homes for Sale

Whitby Estates homes for sale

The newest listings, pulled straight from the MLS®. See something worth a closer look? I'm happy to walk through it with you.

Browse every active Whitby Estates listing, sorted newest first.

Listing data from the MLS® System of Greater Vancouver REALTORS®.

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Whitby Estates, West Vancouver