2936 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1948 on a 481 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 83% of the buildings on E 8th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,182,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 481 m²
Built
1948
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What the records show for 2936 E 8th Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes

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What the record says
Lot about 481 m², 12.9 m wide and 37.3 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means
Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
What to do
If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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Built 1948: ask about a buried oil tank

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Sloped lot: about 4 m of fall

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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A permit is filed under another civic number

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Assessed at $2,182,000, +25% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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10 new buildings and 12 demolitions within 300 m

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 2936 E 8th Ave

Assessed at $2,182,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 81% of the houses on E 8th Ave. The lot is larger than 89% of the lots in Hastings-Sunrise. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2019: new building, laneway house ($217,043). School catchment: Maquinna Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Renfrew Station is 460 m away.

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Assessment history of 2936 E 8th Ave

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2026$2,182,000
Up 25% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

May 2019 · New building, laneway house$217,043

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 481 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 2936 E 8th Ave

Elementary catchmentMaquinna Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
Chief Maquinna Annex450 m
Vancouver Technical Secondary649 m
St Jude's680 m
Kaslo Park281 m
Sunrise Park717 m

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Transit near 2936 E 8th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Renfrew (Millennium Line)460 m
Northbound Renfrew St @ E Broadway · 16103 m
Eastbound E Broadway @ Renfrew St · 27, 9, 99, N9115 m
Southbound Renfrew St @ E 8th Ave · 16118 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 9, 16, 27, 99, N9

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kobus Magnolia
Ground elevation≈ 50 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 4 m
Nearest arterial roadE Broadway, 82 m
SkyTrain guideway376 m
Railway line389 m
Truck route82 m

Crime near 2936 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: 10 new-building permits and 12 demolition permits.

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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 2936 E 8th Ave

What is 2936 E 8th Ave assessed at?

$2,182,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2936 E 8th Ave built?

In 1948, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 2936 E 8th Ave?

It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 2936 E 8th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 2936 E 8th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2936 E 8th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2936 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 2936 E 8th Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2019: new building ($217,043). More

Which schools serve 2936 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 2936 E 8th Ave?

Renfrew Station is 460 m away in a straight line.

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