Main, Vancouver Houses with Basement for Sale

Vancouver houses with basements are among the most sought-after in the city — a finished lower level adds usable square footage in a market where every foot counts, and a legal secondary suite can generate rental income that materially offsets ownership costs. There are currently 23 houses with basement for sale in Main, Vancouver. Prices range from $1,590,000 to $3,898,000. Browse all MLS® listings below, complete with sold history, floor plans, and daily updates. Many East Vancouver bungalows and two-storey homes built between 1920 and 1970 have full-height basements, often already converted to suites with a separate entrance. Newer infill homes frequently include a purpose-built in-law suite as a standard feature. A 1-bedroom basement suite in Vancouver typically rents for $1,500–$2,200/month; 2-bedroom suites range from $2,000–$2,800/month — one of the highest suite rental rates in Canada.

↓ Buyer's Market
23
Active Listings
2
Sold (30 days)
8.7%
Sales Ratio
Buyer's Market
$2.20M
Median Price
$1,000
Avg $/sqft
35
Avg Days
Sale-to-List Ratio & Sold Prices
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Market summary

The houses market in Main, Vancouver is currently a Buyer's Market with a 8.7% sales ratio — 2 homes sold against 23 active listings in the past 30 days. The median asking price is $2,198,000 ($1,000/sqft). Properties are selling slowly, averaging 35 days on the market.

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For Sale

22 listings

Recently Sold

28 sold nearby
House at 111 18th Avenue, Vancouver
4
2
21
1,705 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3174306
Sold
111 18th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 weeks ago | 8 days on the market | SqFt: 1,705 | Lot: 4853 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1930
Listed by:
House at 4225 John Street, Vancouver
5
2
36
1,771 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3170629
Sold
4225 John Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
1 month ago | 5 days on the market | SqFt: 1,771 | Lot: 4013 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1910
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House at 81 19th Avenue, Vancouver
2
3
21
1,217 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3165505
Sold
81 19th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
1 month ago | 6 days on the market | SqFt: 1,217 | Lot: 3904 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1933
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House at 308 23rd Avenue, Vancouver
4
3
38
2,591 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3165153
Sold
308 23rd Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
1 month ago | 7 days on the market | SqFt: 2,591 | Lot: 4051 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1910
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House at 375 28th Avenue, Vancouver
4
2
40
1,920 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3159295
Sold
375 28th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 months ago | 7 days on the market | SqFt: 1,920 | Lot: 2633 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1973
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House at 285 19th Avenue, Vancouver
3
4
40
2,121 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3156774
Sold
285 19th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 months ago | 2 days on the market | SqFt: 2,121 | Lot: 3028 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 2012
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House at 4338 Ontario Street, Vancouver
6
4
5
3,200 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3155538
Sold
4338 Ontario Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
3 weeks ago | 61 days on the market | SqFt: 3,200 | Lot: 5176 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1983
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House at 4588 James Street, Vancouver
4
4
39
2,210 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3153963
Sold
4588 James Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 months ago | 2 days on the market | SqFt: 2,210 | Lot: 3417 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1992
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House at 4399 Quebec Street, Vancouver
5
3
39
2,109 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3153546
Sold
4399 Quebec Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
1 month ago | 53 days on the market | SqFt: 2,109 | Lot: 1761 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1912
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House at 25 47th Avenue, Vancouver
5
2
28
2,347 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3152350
Sold
25 47th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 months ago | 15 days on the market | SqFt: 2,347 | Lot: 3968 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1964
Listed by:
House at 4496 Ontario Street, Vancouver
4
2
13
1,400 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3152130
Sold
4496 Ontario Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
2 months ago | 27 days on the market | SqFt: 1,400 | Lot: 3422 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1938
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House at 312 46th Avenue, Vancouver
4
2
12
2,353 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3141945
Sold
312 46th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
3 months ago | 17 days on the market | SqFt: 2,353 | Lot: 4026 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1956
Listed by:
House at 4581 James Street, Vancouver
4
4
40
2,220 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3136613
Sold
4581 James Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
4 months ago | 5 days on the market | SqFt: 2,220 | Lot: 3079 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 2000
Listed by:
House at 4072 Ontario Street, Vancouver
6
3
32
2,905 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3136853
Sold
4072 Ontario Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
3 months ago | 44 days on the market | SqFt: 2,905 | Lot: 5300 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1920
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House at 184 22nd Avenue, Vancouver
5
4
36
2,370 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3136251
Sold
184 22nd Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
4 months ago | 8 days on the market | SqFt: 2,370 | Lot: 3291 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1911
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House at 237 24th Avenue, Vancouver
4
3
35
2,863 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3119047
Sold
237 24th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
5 months ago | 7 days on the market | SqFt: 2,863 | Lot: 3996 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1912
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House at 12 46th Avenue, Vancouver
3
2
2
1,477 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3119806
Sold
12 46th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
5 months ago | 4 days on the market | SqFt: 1,477 | Lot: 3839 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1946
Listed by:
House at 166 24th Avenue, Vancouver
9
3
39
2,431 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3116945
Sold
166 24th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
5 months ago | 11 days on the market | SqFt: 2,431 | Lot: 3431 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1910
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House at 73 27th Avenue, Vancouver
3
3
34
1,513 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3117311
Sold
73 27th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
5 months ago | 6 days on the market | SqFt: 1,513 | Lot: 1 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Strata: $343 | Built: 2006
Listed by:
House at 6319 Sophia Street, Vancouver
5
2
1
2,198 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3113651
Sold
6319 Sophia Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
6 months ago | 6 days on the market | SqFt: 2,198 | Lot: 3960 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1912
Listed by:
House at 277 22nd Avenue, Vancouver
2
2
8
1,059 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3108608
Sold
277 22nd Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
6 months ago | 5 days on the market | SqFt: 1,059 | Lot: 1008 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1910
Listed by:
House at 319 47th Avenue, Vancouver
2
2
4
1,629 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3108272
Sold
319 47th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
6 months ago | 2 days on the market | SqFt: 1,629 | Lot: 4026 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1912
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House at 285 48th Avenue, Vancouver
4
2
40
1,808 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3105319
Sold
285 48th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
4 months ago | 68 days on the market | SqFt: 1,808 | Lot: 4158 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1949
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House at 4446 Quebec Street, Vancouver
6
5
40
2,595 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3104473
Sold
4446 Quebec Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
4 months ago | 93 days on the market | SqFt: 2,595 | Lot: 3660 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1912
Listed by:
House at 65 49th Avenue, Vancouver
7
4
1
2,513 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3102869
Sold
65 49th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
6 months ago | 28 days on the market | SqFt: 2,513 | Lot: 4686 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1966
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House at 50 37th Avenue, Vancouver
3
1
23
2,370 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3098019
Sold
50 37th Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
6 months ago | 36 days on the market | SqFt: 2,370 | Lot: 4003 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1961
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House at 5828 Quebec Street, Vancouver
6
5
37
2,728 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3092860
Sold
5828 Quebec Street
Main, Vancouver, BC
7 months ago | 18 days on the market | SqFt: 2,728 | Lot: 3867 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 2018
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House at 308 King Edward Avenue, Vancouver
6
4
39
2,142 sqft
House listing
MLS®: R3090458
Sold
308 King Edward Avenue
Main, Vancouver, BC
8 months ago | 12 days on the market | SqFt: 2,142 | Lot: 6380 SqFt. | Residential Detached | Built: 1927
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Market Activity by Price Range — Main, Vancouver

Price Range Active Sold (30d) Sales Ratio
$1.5M–$1.75M 7 0 0%
$1.75M–$2M 4 0 0%
$2M–$2.5M Most Active 4 2 50%
$2.5M–$3M 2 0 0%
Over $3M 6 0 0%

Sales ratio = homes sold in last 30 days ÷ active inventory. Over 20% = Seller's Market.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Main, Vancouver

How many houses are for sale in Main, Vancouver? ▼
There are currently 23 houses listed for sale in Main, Vancouver. Listings are updated daily from the MLS® database.
How many houses have sold in Main, Vancouver in the past year? ▼
In the past 12 months, 38 houses have sold in Main, Vancouver, averaging about 35 days on market. Full sold prices and sold history are available to registered members — free to sign up. See the full Vancouver Houses market report for monthly trends.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market for houses in Main, Vancouver? ▼
It is currently a Buyer's Market. With a 8.7% sales ratio, there are more houses available than buyers are purchasing, giving buyers more time and negotiating power. See the full Vancouver Houses market report for monthly trends.
What is the median price of houses in Main, Vancouver? ▼
The median asking price for houses in Main, Vancouver is $2,198,000. The average price per sqft is $1,000. See the full Vancouver Houses market report for monthly trends.
How long do houses take to sell in Main, Vancouver? ▼
Houses in Main, Vancouver are averaging 35 days on market before selling. Buyers have time to view multiple properties and negotiate.
Are basements common in Main, Vancouver houses? ▼
Many houses in Main, Vancouver include finished or partially finished basements that can serve as extra living space, recreation rooms, or potential rental suites. Always verify basement ceiling height, permits, and legal suite status.

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