Furnished The Sunshine House: Gated Fully Furnished Mediterranean Villa on park like 0.5 acre lot in Coveted Dunbar/Southlands/SW Marine Dr. safe neighborhood for 1 year lease available July 2025-July 2026
Description
The Sunshine House Set on a half-acre park like estate (beautiful natural exterior landscaping) in one of the most coveted residential districts in Vancouver BC Canada: Kerrisdale/Southlands and SW Marine Drive, sits The Sunshine House and welcomes you. Multiple 10/10 public and private schools are within a 10-15 min walk from the house including the Crofton House School just up the street (an exclusive girls' private school). The house is a 15-minute drive from UBC University of British Columbia Campus, 20 minutes from downtown and 15 minutes from Oakridge Park—the to be newly opened (Feb. 2025) premiere brand-new suburban multiplex development/upscale shopping/entertainment area on the West Side of Vancouver (41st and Cambie St.). Virtually everything is 15-20 minutes from the house: beaches, Vancouver General Hospital, the West End, downtown, UBC Hospital, Saint Paul's Hospital, Vancouver Airport, Tsawwassen Pedestrian/Car Ferry Terminal to Victoria, Vancouver Island, Coal Harbor Sea Planes, Stanley Park, Granville Island Market/Entertainment Center, Point Grey, Lions Gate Bridge to North Vancouver, Capilano Suspension Bridge, local ski mountains: Grouse and Cypress. Two city bus lines are a 5-minute walk to connect you to anywhere in the city (including the sky train): 41st and 49th buses. This fully furnished and equipped home has been owned by one family for the last 4 decades and is a well-preserved custom home built in 1970. With hardwood floors, wood paneling, and 3 huge bedrooms/2 full bathrooms it is an extremely spacious modern and warm Mediterranean gem of a home. On the ground floor, the living, dining room and kitchen are wrapped around a large central fireplace. Two sets of floor to ceiling French doors open into a circular patio deck with open and covered areas that look out into the back yard that abuts Malkin Park and other expansive neighbors' properties. Privacy and quiet abound. Blue Jays and squirrels grace the grassy backyard. The split-level leads to a total of 3 large bedrooms with huge closet space for storage and 2 full bathrooms (each on one level). Three large executive sized built-in desks can assist you with your academic/administrative work—next to separate libraries. One desk has a view from the second floor out over Southlands--the equestrian estate neighborhood next door. The bedroom dimensions are: (1) Upstairs master bedroom 12 x 17 feet, King Bed, 2 chests of drawers, wall closets, built-in executive desk with view (2) Upstairs second bedroom 13 x 11 feet, Queen Bed, 2 chests of drawers, wall closet (3) Downstairs third bedroom 12 x 17 feet, Queen Bed, 2 wall closets, large built-in executive desk and library Each bedroom has huge closet spaces for storage. The kitchen, 10 x 18 feet, has a fridge, stove, microwave, dishwasher, kettle. It is fully equipped with dishes, glasses, utensils, 2 food processors, pots/pans. A washer and dryer are downstairs. A covered carport off a large driveway entry and wrought iron gate welcome you into your safe estate. The property is fully fenced. No pets are allowed inside or out as the owner is highly allergic. This 2500 sq foot gem awaits a gentle academic family or couple (1-4 people) to its sunny and warm embrace. The owner, who grew up in the house, is a Medical Clinical Professor who is extremely selective regarding it occupants. No subleasing is permitted (and all occupants must be disclosed to the owner) and will result in immediate eviction and lease termination. A formal lease agreement will be signed. The home is available for a 1-year lease July 2025-July 2026 month to month. $5500.00 per month, plus: utilities (approx. $150), monthly cleaning fee, and internet fee. Damage deposit required. Gardener is included. First and last month's rent. No smoking of any kind permitted on the premises as owner is allergic. Pets are not allowed Car is not available Property link for more photos and information: House manuals for appliances provided. 24-hrs advance notice will be provided should there be a home repair or inspection needed. City guide-book will be made available for sight-seeing. Owner is very happy to assist with all issues.
Features
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Furnished
- Long term
- $5,500.00 CAD / Month
- University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine-UBC Main Vancouver Campus
- University of California- San Diego School of Medicine
- Bc Cancer Agency
- Bc Women's Hospital and Health Centre
- British Columbia Children's Hospital
- Forensic Psychiatric Hospital (Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission)
- g.f. Strong Rehabilitation Centre
- Richmond Hospital
- St. Paul's Hospital
- Ubc Hospital
- Vancouver General Hospital
- Vancouver General Hospital - Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre
- Vancouver General Hospital - Health Centre
Amenities
- Available Parking (may or may not be included in rent)
- Child friendly
- Dishwasher
- In-unit Laundry
- Landlord is a member of the medical community
- Near Med School/Hospital (within 20 minutes by car)
- No pets allowed
- No smoking/vaping/cannabis
- Outdoor space/Balcony/Backyard
- Private Bath
- Some utilities included
- Walkable to Public Transit/Shopping/Amenities
Property location
6150 Blenheim Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada