
Insights
North Shore Market Report
September 2026
September sales fall in North Vancouver but rise in West Vancouver
North Vancouver recorded 126 sales in September, down 20.3% from September 2025 and 31.1% below the ten-year average for the month. West Vancouver recorded 60 sales in September, up 17.6% from September 2025 and 11.1% above the ten-year average for the month.
The month at a glance
Total Sales
126
down20.3%vs Sept 2025
New Listings
554
down7.7%vs Sept 2025
Total Listings
1,045
down6.2%vs Sept 2025
September snapshot by property type
Total Sales
126was 158
down20.3%
New Listings
554was 600
down7.7%
Total Listings
1,045was 1,114
down6.2%
Sales / Listings
12.1%was 14.2%
down14.8%
Sale Price / Original List
95.9%was 97.5%
down1.6%
Days on Market
23was 18
up27.8%
MLS® HPI benchmark price
Houses
$2,042,000was $2,176,800
down6.2%
Condos
$769,000was $794,300
down3.2%
Townhomes
$1,230,400was $1,293,800
down4.9%
- September sales vs the 10-year average
- 31.1% below
- Inventory vs the 10-year average
- 29.2% above
September 2026 compared with September 2025. Days on market is the median.
On the market today
881 homes for sale in North Vancouver as of November 10, 2026 at 1:46 AM, including houses, condos, townhomes, duplexes and lots.
Where buyers are active
The sales-to-active-listings ratio shows how much of the available inventory sold in September. Across all property types in North Vancouver it was 12.1%.
By property type
- Detached houses15.1%
- Townhomes12.9%
- Apartments8.6%
By price range
- Under $750K11.0%
- $750K – $1M8.4%
- $1M – $1.5M12.6%
- $1.5M – $2M16.4%
- $2M – $2.5M18.4%
- $2.5M – $3M12.3%
- Over $3M5.9%
Our read on the market
By property type in North Vancouver, sales of detached homes were up 20.4%, condos down 47.5% and townhomes down 29.6% from September 2025. In West Vancouver, sales of detached homes were up 17.1% and condos up 7.7% from September 2025. West Vancouver townhomes recorded 4 sales, compared with 2 in September 2025.
New listings totalled 554 in North Vancouver (down 7.7% from September 2025) and 175 in West Vancouver (down 36.4% from September 2025). Active listings at the end of September stood at 1,045 in North Vancouver (down 6.2% from September 2025 and 29.2% above the ten-year average for September) and 621 in West Vancouver (down 20.4% from September 2025 and 8.1% below the ten-year average for September).
The overall sales-to-active ratio in September was 12.1% in North Vancouver and 9.7% in West Vancouver. By property type, North Vancouver was 15.1% for detached homes, 8.6% for condos and 12.9% for townhomes; West Vancouver was 8.8% for detached homes, 12.4% for condos and 12.5% for townhomes. A ratio below 12% is often associated with downward pressure on prices, and one above 20% with upward pressure. The median home sold in 23 days in North Vancouver (18 a year earlier), at 95.9% of the original asking price, and in 52 days in West Vancouver (37 a year earlier), at 92.2%.
MLS® Home Price Index benchmark prices in September, compared with September 2025: North Vancouver detached homes down 6.2%, condos down 3.2%, townhomes down 4.9%; West Vancouver detached homes down 9.9% and condos down 5.7%. Benchmark prices were lower than a year earlier in every segment for which a benchmark is published.
Quick answers
North Vancouver
- How many homes sold in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- 126 homes sold in North Vancouver in September 2026, down 20.3% compared with Sept 2025.
- How many new homes were listed for sale in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- 554 new listings came on the market in North Vancouver in September 2026, down 7.7% compared with Sept 2025.
- How many homes were for sale in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- There were 1,045 homes for sale in North Vancouver in September 2026, down 6.2% compared with Sept 2025.
- What was the sales-to-listings ratio in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- The ratio of sales to homes for sale in North Vancouver was 12.1% in September 2026, compared with 14.2% a year earlier.
- How long did homes take to sell in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- The median time on the market in North Vancouver was 23 days in September 2026, compared with 18 days a year earlier.
- What was the benchmark price of a home in North Vancouver in September 2026?
- The MLS® HPI benchmark price in North Vancouver in September 2026 was $2,042,000 for a house, $1,230,400 for a townhome and $769,000 for a condo.
West Vancouver
- How many homes sold in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- 60 homes sold in West Vancouver in September 2026, up 17.6% compared with Sept 2025.
- How many new homes were listed for sale in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- 175 new listings came on the market in West Vancouver in September 2026, down 36.4% compared with Sept 2025.
- How many homes were for sale in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- There were 621 homes for sale in West Vancouver in September 2026, down 20.4% compared with Sept 2025.
- What was the sales-to-listings ratio in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- The ratio of sales to homes for sale in West Vancouver was 9.7% in September 2026, compared with 6.5% a year earlier.
- How long did homes take to sell in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- The median time on the market in West Vancouver was 52 days in September 2026, compared with 37 days a year earlier.
- What was the benchmark price of a home in West Vancouver in September 2026?
- The MLS® HPI benchmark price in West Vancouver in September 2026 was $2,822,900 for a house and $1,097,300 for a condo.
About these figures
The sales, listing, ratio, time-on-market and benchmark-price figures on this page are from the Greater Vancouver REALTORS® Stats Centre (MLS® data) for the North Vancouver and West Vancouver areas, shown as published. The written summaries above are generated from those figures; the commentary reports what the numbers show.
To cite this report: “September 2026 North Shore Market Report.” Published by David Kureluk, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. Figures: Greater Vancouver REALTORS® Stats Centre (MLS® data). (davidkureluk.com/insights/2026-09)
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Disclaimer: Historical sales, listings, and price data is from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver as of the date published. Days on Market and Average Sale Prices are calculated as Medians. Note: Active Listing Statistics are based on data generated by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.