Westmount, West Vancouver
Checked 8 October 2026 · next review January 2027Westmount is the name West Vancouver’s own archives give to the streets around Westmount Road, on the hillside in the western part of the District. Several of its streets were named in the 1950s for new subdivisions, and West Bay Elementary sits at the end of Thompson Place. Before you buy here, the trees and the wildfire permit area are checked lot by lot.
Zoning, permit areas and school catchments change. Everything below is subject to change. Call the District and West Vancouver Schools with the exact address before you rely on it.
| District of West Vancouver | 604-925-7000 · info@westvancouver.ca · 750 17th Street |
| West Vancouver planning | 604-925-7055 · planning@westvancouver.ca |
| West Vancouver District Arborist | 604-925-7192 · districttrees@westvancouver.ca |
| West Vancouver Schools | 604-981-1000 · info@wvschools.ca |
What houses in Westmount sold for
Detached houses sold in the MLS® sub-area Westmount from 8 October 2025 to 8 October 2026, against all of West Vancouver. With this few sales, one big house can move the median a long way, so read it as a rough guide.
| Westmount | West Vancouver | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses sold | 6 | 280 | |
| Median sold price | $2,866,500 | $2,872,500 | about the same |
| Median price per sq ft | $806 | $795 | about the same |
| Median days to sell | 17 | 32 | 47% faster |
| Median year built | 1975 | 1978 | |
| Median house size | 3,842 sq ft | 3,677 sq ft |
MLS® sub-area lines don’t always match the streets people call Westmount. Days to sell are days on market for the final listing. This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
For the wider market: the benchmark price of a detached house in West Vancouver was $2,822,900 in September 2026, down 9.9% from a year earlier, according to Greater Vancouver REALTORS®.
What you need to know
| Westmount | |
|---|---|
| Local government | District of West Vancouver |
| Bus | 253 Caulfeild/Vancouver/Park Royal, with stops along Westmount Road |
| Elementary school in the neighbourhood | West Bay Elementary, at the end of Thompson Place. Which school a house is in is set by the District’s locator, not by distance, and West Bay applicants need one more proof-of-address document |
| How the streets got their names | Westmount Place was named in 1957 and Thompson Crescent (now Thompson Place) in 1955, both proposed by the Martin Corporation, the subdivision’s developer. Dickinson Crescent, named in 1947, honours former Reeve William Dickinson. Cedaridge Place was adopted by Council in 1963 |
| Wildfire Hazard permit area | Covers lots within 100 m of forest, about half the District. Check the lot on WestMap |
| Trees | Trees 75 cm across or more, and others, need a District permit to remove or top, including pruning for a view |
| Additional school tax | 0.2% of value from $3M to $4M and 0.4% above, in 2026; 0.3% and 0.6% from 2027 |
Homes for sale in Westmount
Every West Vancouver house for sale, live from MLS®, is on my property search. Pick West Vancouver, then zoom the map to Westmount. I can show you any of them.
This page is general information, not advice on a particular property. Call West Vancouver planning on 604-925-7055 and West Vancouver Schools on 604-981-1000 with the exact address before you rely on it.
- West Vancouver Archives, Westmount Place. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Thompson Place. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Dickinson Crescent. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Cedaridge Place. Checked 6 October 2026.
- TransLink, GTFS schedule data, version dated 2 October 2026. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Schools, Required documentation. Checked 6 October 2026.
- District of West Vancouver, Wildfire hazard development permits. Checked 5 October 2026.
- District of West Vancouver, Tree bylaw. Checked 5 October 2026.
- Province of British Columbia, Additional school tax rate. Checked 5 October 2026.
- MLS® sold data for West Vancouver detached houses, 8 October 2025 to 8 October 2026 (closed sales, by accepted-offer date), via Paragon. Pulled 8 October 2026.
- Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, September 2026 statistics package. Checked 7 October 2026.