2520 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1955 on a 525 m² R3-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 73% of the buildings on E 8th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$1,877,600
Zoning
R3-1
Lot
≈ 525 m²
Built
1955
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What the records show for 2520 E 8th Ave

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Zoned R3-1

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What the record says
Lot about 525 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district R3-1 (R3).
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The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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Built 1955: ask about a buried oil tank

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $1,877,600, +26% 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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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 2520 E 8th Ave

Assessed at $1,877,600 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). Assessed higher than 52% of the houses on E 8th Ave. The land is 98% of the value. The lot is larger than 92% of the lots in Hastings-Sunrise. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Dec 2019: addition or alteration, single detached house with suite ($5,000). School catchment: Maquinna Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Renfrew Station is 760 m away.

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Assessment history of 2520 E 8th Ave

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2026$1,877,600
Up 26% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Dec 2019 · Addition or alteration, single detached house with suite$5,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 525 m²
ZoningR3-1
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 2520 E 8th Ave

Elementary catchmentMaquinna Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
Vancouver Technical Secondary296 m
Laura Secord Elementary452 m
Chief Maquinna Elementary637 m
Kaslo Park612 m
Garden Park706 m

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Transit near 2520 E 8th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Renfrew (Millennium Line)760 m
Westbound E Broadway @ Kamloops St · 9, N995 m
Eastbound E Broadway @ Nanaimo St · 9, 99, N9133 m
Northbound Nanaimo St @ E Broadway · 7167 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 7, 9, 27, 99, N9

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Pin Oak, Pissard Plum
Ground elevation≈ 48 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadE Broadway, 71 m
Truck route71 m

Crime near 2520 E 8th Ave

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Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

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Within 300 m in the last two years: 4 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Hastings-Sunrise, the City issued 221 new-building permits and 134 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2520 E 8th Ave

What is 2520 E 8th Ave assessed at?

$1,877,600 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2520 E 8th Ave built?

In 1955, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 2520 E 8th Ave?

It is zoned R3-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 2520 E 8th Ave in a floodplain?

No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More

Is 2520 E 8th Ave on the Heritage Register?

No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

Can 2520 E 8th Ave be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 2520 E 8th Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Dec 2019: addition or alteration ($5,000). More

Which schools serve 2520 E 8th Ave?

Elementary: Maquinna Elementary. Secondary: Vancouver Technical Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2520 E 8th Ave?

Renfrew Station is 760 m away in a straight line.

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