MLS® Sub-Area · West Vancouver
Whytecliff
The western tip, between Whytecliff Park and Horseshoe Bay.
The Short Version
Whytecliff sits at West Vancouver's western tip, around Whytecliff Park and along Marine Drive, Cliff Road and Copper Cove Road on the way into Horseshoe Bay. It's detached homes, from modest houses to dramatic waterfront properties on the rocks above Howe Sound.
Whytecliff Park, known for its beach, diving and Whyte Islet, is on the doorstep, and Horseshoe Bay's village and ferries are a few minutes away.
What You're Buying
What sets Whytecliff apart
The assets, the trade-offs and the details worth checking before you make an offer.
Whytecliff Park on the Doorstep
One of the most loved parks on the North Shore.
Whytecliff Park's beach, trails and protected marine area, with Whyte Islet just offshore.
The park draws crowds on sunny weekends, and parking along Marine Drive can be tight in summer.
Homes on the Rocks
Waterfront with drama.
Waterfront and view homes perched above Howe Sound, with west-facing views and sunsets.
Waterfront value comes down to frontage, beach or moorage access, slope and the condition of any seawall or shoreline works, so two sales a few lots apart can tell very different stories. Ask about shoreline works and the District's rules for building near the water, and rely on a careful comparable analysis rather than an area average.
A Wide Range of Prices
Modest homes to landmark properties.
Alongside the waterfront estates, Whytecliff has older homes along Marine Drive that can be a more attainable way into the area.
Homes fronting Marine Drive see more traffic, especially in summer on the way to the park and the ferries.
"Whytecliff is for buyers who want the ocean in front of them every day. The best homes here rarely come up, so it pays to know what to look for before one does."
Matt CouncilSchools
Schools in and near Whytecliff
Catchments are set by address, not by neighbourhood, so treat this as a starting point.
K to 7. On Marine Drive, beside Gleneagles Golf Course.
K to 5. A Montessori programme within West Vancouver Schools, with its own enrolment process.
Grades 8 to 12. On Headland Drive in Caulfeild.
West Vancouver's catchments don't follow sub-area lines, so two homes a street apart can fall in different catchments. Confirm the exact address in the West Vancouver Schools School Locator. Programmes like Montessori, IB and French Immersion have their own enrolment process and limited space.
The Numbers
The Whytecliff market
Whytecliff sees only a handful of sales in a typical month, too few for monthly averages to mean much. I look at it home by home instead: ask me for recent sales near the property you're considering.
Homes for Sale
Whytecliff 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 Whytecliff listing, sorted newest first.
Listing data from the MLS® System of Greater Vancouver REALTORS®.
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