MLS® Sub-Area · North Vancouver
Westlynn
Flat lots and the quickest drive to the highway.
The Short Version
Westlynn sits south of the Lynn Valley village centre, toward Highway 1 and the Mountain Highway interchange, on streets like Hazellynn Place, Viewlynn Drive, Lauralynn Drive and Arborlynn Drive.
Its biggest asset is access: Highway 1 is minutes away, so the commute skips the rush-hour crawl down Lynn Valley Road. Lynn Valley Centre is a short drive north, and Eastview Elementary sits in the middle of the neighbourhood.
What You're Buying
What sets Westlynn apart
The assets, the trade-offs and the details worth checking before you make an offer.
Highway Access
The easiest commute in the area.
Quick access to Highway 1 and the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, with Phibbs Exchange close by for buses across the North Shore.
Homes closest to the highway pick up more traffic noise. Visit at rush hour before you commit.
Flat, Usable Lots
Rare on the North Shore.
Many lots are relatively flat, with mature trees and West Coast modern homes from the 1960s and 1970s.
Many homes are original or lightly updated. Price the renovation against a rebuild, and check drainage, perimeter drains and anything registered on title early.
More Than Detached
A wider housing mix.
Townhomes and condos sit alongside detached homes, which gives buyers more ways into the area than Westlynn Terrace's mostly detached streets.
For strata homes, review the depreciation report, the contingency reserve fund and recent minutes as carefully as the home itself.
"Westlynn suits buyers who want a flat, usable yard and the easiest drive to the highway. It's more car-dependent than the village, and that's worth weighing honestly."
Matt CouncilSchools
Schools in and near Westlynn
Catchments are set by address, not by neighbourhood, so treat this as a starting point.
K to 7. On Mountain Highway, in the middle of Westlynn.
Grades 8 to 12. On Frederick Road, in the heart of Lynn Valley.
Grades 8 to 12. Serves parts of Westlynn and Westlynn Terrace, depending on the address.
This part of North Vancouver splits between the Argyle and Sutherland secondary catchments by street, not by sub-area, so two homes a block apart can be in different catchments. Confirm the exact address with the North Vancouver School District (district school map), or start with my guide to finding your North Shore catchment.
The Numbers
The Westlynn market
Westlynn sees fewer sales than Lynn Valley, so monthly numbers swing more than they do in the village. I look at it street by street instead: ask me for recent sales near the home you're considering.
Homes for Sale
Westlynn 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 Westlynn listing, sorted newest first.
Listing data from the MLS® System of Greater Vancouver REALTORS®.
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