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655 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1946 on a 510 m² FM-1 lot. Older than 96% of the buildings on W 8th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$2,973,400
Zoning
FM-1
Lot
≈ 510 m²
Built
1946
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What the records show for 655 W 8th Ave
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned FM-1
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Assessed at $2,973,400, −16% since 2021
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Value is almost all land
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Railway line about 193 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 655 W 8th Ave
Assessed at $2,973,400 for 2026 (−20% on 2025). Assessed higher than 16% of the houses on W 8th Ave. The land is 97% of the value. The lot is smaller than 81% of the lots in Fairview. School catchment: False Creek Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Broadway-City Hall Station is 350 m away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 655 W 8th Ave
Elementary catchmentFalse Creek Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
False Creek Elementary650 m
Blessed Sacrament School672 m
Elsie Roy Elementary912 m
Willow Park231 m
Charleson Park480 m
Transit near 655 W 8th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Broadway-City Hall (Canada Line)350 m
Westbound W Broadway @ Heather St · 9, N9142 m
Eastbound W Broadway @ Heather St · 99157 m
Westbound W Broadway @ Ash St · 9183 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 9, 15, 17, 50, 84, 99, N15, N9
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 20 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadW Broadway, 121 m
SkyTrain guideway307 m
Railway line193 m
Truck route121 m
Crime near 655 W 8th Ave
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Crime near 655 W 8th Ave
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Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockRezoning 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 655 W 8th Ave
What is 655 W 8th Ave assessed at?
$2,973,400 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 655 W 8th Ave built?
In 1946, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 655 W 8th Ave?
It is zoned FM-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is 655 W 8th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 655 W 8th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 655 W 8th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 655 W 8th Ave?
Elementary: False Creek Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 655 W 8th Ave?
Broadway-City Hall Station is 350 m away in a straight line.
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