John Tobin
REALTOR®
RE/MAX Select Properties
John Tobin
Ge to know John!
Q1: What is your name?
John Tobin
Q2: 3 words that describe you today
Dedicated straight shooter.
Q3: What kind of car did you want as a kid?
R/T HemiDodge Charger
Q4: What are 2 things I would see as I entered your home?
Paintings Marble altar
Q5: What's your favourite colour?
Blue
Q6: What's the BEST birthday you ever had?
59th at the George Cinq in Paris with my niece Adrian
Q7: Favourite place you have visited?
I have travelled the globe.
Q8: Name one thing people may not know about you
I am a whiz at cribbage!
Q9: Current Favourite type of food or restaurant
Japanese
Q10: If you could be born in another era in time, what would that be?
the near future...just to see what happens next!
1649 Laurier Avenue
Vancouver
V6J 2V5
$5,400,000
Residential
beds: 7
baths: 5.0
6,448 sq. ft.
built: 1913
- Status:
- Sold
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- R2949137
- Sold Date:
- Apr 28, 2025
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Year Built:
- 1913
Amazing value in First Shaughnessy! Only 9 homes on the quiet block of Laurier Ave. Sitting on a 100x150 flat rectangular lot, this elegant home has many major original details combined with modern updates. Main floor features two storey entry hall huge entertainment L/R with beamed ceiling and W/B fireplace. Elegantly Classic wood paneled D/R and and 10' ceilings throughout.Updated kitchen with granite counters, 6 burner gas stove and full height cabinetry. Second floor boasts 4 B/R with a spacious primary wing. Top floor features 2 more B/R/office and 3 piece bath.Newly refinished full height basement with potential in law suite with separate entrance. minutes to York LFA and Shaughnessy Schools.
- Dwelling Type:
- Single Family Residence
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Home Style:
- Exterior Entry to Basement, Three Or More Levels
- Bedrooms:
- 7
- Bathrooms:
- 5.0
- Year Built:
- 1913
- Floor Area:
- 6,448 sq. ft.
- Lot Size:
- 15,000 sq. ft.
- MLS® Num:
- R2949137
- Status:
- Sold
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main
- Living Room
- 27'8" × 18'9"
- -
- Main
- Dining Room
- 17'3" × 16'
- -
- Main
- Foyer
- 16' × 9'2"
- -
- Main
- Den
- 10' × 10'
- -
- Main
- Kitchen
- 14'11" × 13'1"
- -
- Main
- Eating Area
- 8'7" × 5'5"
- -
- Main
- Pantry
- 14'11" × 7'3"
- -
- Above
- Primary Bedroom
- 19'1" × 13'
- -
- Above
- Walk-In Closet
- 10'7" × 9'9"
- -
- Above
- Bedroom
- 13'8" × 12'10"
- -
- Above
- Walk-In Closet
- 7'1" × 5'
- -
- Above
- Bedroom
- 11'10" × 10'3"
- -
- Above
- Bedroom
- 12' × 11'9"
- -
- Abv Main 2
- Bedroom
- 12'6" × 10'8"
- -
- Abv Main 2
- Den
- 14'2" × 12'5"
- -
- Above
- Den
- 13'8" × 12'10"
- -
- Bsmt
- Primary Bedroom
- 16'4" × 10'4"
- -
- Bsmt
- Living Room
- 19'3" × 16'4"
- -
- Bsmt
- Kitchen
- 8'6" × 7'8"
- -
- Bsmt
- Mud Room
- 11' × 7'7"
- -
- Bsmt
- Bedroom
- 9'7" × 8'
- -
- Bsmt
- Laundry
- 15'8" × 6'
- -
- Bsmt
- Storage
- 8'3" × 7'2"
- -
- Bsmt
- Storage
- 12'3" × 4'9"
- -
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main
- No
- 2
- Above
- Yes
- 5
- Above
- No
- 3
- Above
- No
- 3
- Below
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Listed by RE/MAX Select Properties
Data was last updated January 27, 2026 at 08:35 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 84
- Avg list price:
- $6,499,000
- Min list price:
- $979,000
- Max list price:
- $26,880,000
- Avg days on market:
- 98
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 466
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $1,281.91
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Shaughnessy. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
- John Tobin
- RE/MAX Select Properties
- 604-737-8865
- Contact by Email
RE/MAX Select Properties
Office Address:
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Vancouver, BC, V6M 3W5
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