Whytecliff, West Vancouver
Checked 8 October 2026 · next review January 2027Whytecliff is the West Vancouver neighbourhood named in the District’s archives for the streets around Copper Cove Road, Hycroft Road and Isleview Road, and for Whytecliff Park. Its first streets appear on Colonel Whyte’s 1909 subdivision plan. 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 Whytecliff sold for
Only 3 houses sold in the MLS® sub-area Whytecliff from 8 October 2025 to 8 October 2026. That is too few for a fair median, so I don’t publish one. Across all of West Vancouver, 280 detached houses sold in that time, at a median of $2,872,500, $795 per square foot, in a median of 32 days. Ask me for the recent Whytecliff sales before you make an offer.
MLS® sub-area lines don’t always match the streets people call Whytecliff. 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
| Whytecliff | |
|---|---|
| Local government | District of West Vancouver |
| Park | Whytecliff Park, which the archives describe as a large park covering most of the peninsula north of Batchelor Bay. The District dedicated it as a park by bylaw in 1953 |
| How the streets got their names | Dufferin Avenue appears on the original 1909 subdivision plan and was named by Colonel Whyte for the Marquess of Dufferin, Governor-General. Copper Cove Road and Hycroft Road were renamed in 1961. Isleview Road takes its name from the view towards Bowen Island |
| Schools | Which school a house is in is set by the West Vancouver Schools locator, by exact address |
| 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 Whytecliff
Every West Vancouver house for sale, live from MLS®, is on my property search. Pick West Vancouver, then zoom the map to Whytecliff. 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, Dufferin Avenue. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Copper Cove Road. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Hycroft Road. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Isleview Road. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Archives, Whytecliff Park. Checked 6 October 2026.
- West Vancouver Schools, School locator. 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.