A community living experience
Welcome first and second year undergraduate students. Live on campus and experience being part of a group of students who have similar goals. Shell House is a traditional-style, private single room residence for undergraduate students. Take the next step in your journey with a community that works together while you explore your interdependency. Welcome to a relaxed and diverse community.
Continue your SFU Residence Journey
Shell House has single-occupancy only (i.e., no roommates, private) which means that you won't have to share your room with anybody. We offer gender inclusive and single-gender options. Common areas (i.e., washroom, lounges, kitchen, laundry) are shared spaces for all residents living in Shell House. Explore what Shell House has to offer.
Each private room includes
All Measurements: Width x Length x Height
- Standard twin size mattress (39" x 78")
- Desk (59.5” x 27” x 29”) + Chair
- Wall shelf x 5 (47.5” x 9.5” x 14”)
- Compact fridge (3.1 cu ft) with Freezer (0.87 cu ft) (20" x 18.5" x 32.5")
- Drawers under bed x 2 (22.5” x 24” x 8”)
- Blinds
- Built in Wardrobe:
- Mirror
- Storage, 2 drawers & 2 shelves (17” x 24” x 75”)
- Clothes closet with clothes hanging rod (28.5” x 24” x 75”)
- Internet:Shaw Wifi High-Speed and ethernet connections
Shell house shared space
- Shared washrooms
- Shared kitchens (stoves, ovens, cupboards, microwaves)
- Shared lounges (with wireless internet)
- Laundry room
Quick Facts
- Each room is single-occupancy only (i.e., no roommates, private)
- No elevator
- Average room size (approximate): 10.3 m2 110 Sq. ft.
- Residence capacity: 130