1 3838 Cypress Street, Vancouver

Greencroft Estate - A rare opportunity to acquire 1 of Vancouver's most significant architectural estates. Built in 1912 & designed by architect Thomas Hooper, this 'Heritage A' masterpiece was first home to Lt. Governor Eric Hamber. Blends Tudor & Gothic Revival with Arts & Crafts detailing; ft. oak floors, oak panelled elevator, stained glass, tapered port cochere columns & a ballroom reimagined as a sunroom by Architect Ross Lort. Restored & updated in 2003, this ~12,200SF residence is stratified into a side-by-side duplex with internal connectivity offering 9 bdrms, 11 baths, 3 kitch, 2 wine cellars & underground Art Deco inspired parkade in prestigious First Shaughnessy. The property sits on beautifully manicured, tree‑lined grounds with formal symmetrical hedging, terraced gardens and stone pathways, a private drive and a generous wrap‑around veranda; the exterior features steep slate roofs with multiple dormers and prominent chimneys. Interiors reveal original built‑in cabinetry and leaded/stained glass windows, an elegant oak staircase with curved banister and stained glass at the landing, decorative period light fixtures and mouldings, and bright rooms including the sun‑filled former ballroom reimagined as a sunroom. From the upper levels and gardens there are expansive views toward the North Shore mountains and surrounding greenery. Listing price/SF is for Unit1 only. Can be purchased w/Unit2 (MLS #522722) as a single residence. COURT ORDERED SALE. (id:1945)