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1638 W 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1978 on a 834 m² IC-2 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on W 3rd Ave.
Assessed 2026
$10,259,000
Zoning
IC-2
Lot
≈ 834 m²
Built
1978
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What the records show for 1638 W 3rd Ave
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A permit is filed under another civic number
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Zoned IC-2
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Assessed at $10,259,000, +41% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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On or next to an arterial road (Granville Bridge)
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Railway line about 107 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 1638 W 3rd Ave
Assessed at $10,259,000 for 2026 (+5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 79% of the houses on W 3rd Ave. 2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2022: addition or alteration, wholesaling - class a ($150,000). School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.6 km away.
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Permits on this lot · 2 since 2017
UnlockAug 2022 · Addition or alteration, wholesaling - class a$150,000
1 more permit in the full report
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 1638 W 3rd Ave
Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Peak House594 m
Vancouver Alternate594 m
Continuing Ed SD 39594 m
Granville Loop Park342 m
Seaforth Peace Park449 m
Transit near 1638 W 3rd Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)1.6 km
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Fir St · 14, 4, 7, 8459 m
Northbound Fir St @ W 4th Ave · 5089 m
Southbound Fir St @ W 2nd Ave · 50115 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 10, 14, 16, 44, 50, 84, N10, N17, N9
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 14 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadGranville Bridge, 29 m
Railway line107 m
Truck route65 m
Crime near 1638 W 3rd Ave
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Crime near 1638 W 3rd Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 1 new-building permit and 3 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 1780 Fir St Dec 2024
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Fairview, the City issued 6 new-building permits and 12 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1638 W 3rd Ave
What is 1638 W 3rd Ave assessed at?
$10,259,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1638 W 3rd Ave built?
In 1978, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1985.
What is the zoning of 1638 W 3rd Ave?
It is zoned IC-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1638 W 3rd Ave?
It is in a industrial and commercial district (IC-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1638 W 3rd Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1638 W 3rd Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1638 W 3rd Ave had?
The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2022: addition or alteration ($150,000). More
Which schools serve 1638 W 3rd Ave?
Elementary: Hudson Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1638 W 3rd Ave?
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.6 km away in a straight line.
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