2996 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A 2-unit strata building, built 1953 on a 480 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 76% of the buildings on E 8th Ave.

Typical unit, 2026
$1,707,000
Zoning
R1-1
Strata units
2
Built
1953
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What the records show for 2996 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 480 m², 12.9 m wide and 37.2 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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4 permits on this lot since 2017, 3 in the last 3 years

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Rebuilt in 2024 after a demolition

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Typical unit assessed at $1,707,000

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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Strata building, 2 units, built 1953

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9 new buildings and 11 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 2996 E 8th Ave

Units are assessed from $1,707,000 to $1,707,000; the typical unit is $1,707,000. Rebuilt after a 2024 demolition. School catchment: Maquinna Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Renfrew Station is 490 m away.

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Assessment history of 2996 E 8th Ave

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Whole building, 2 units: units are assessed from $1,707,000 to $1,707,000, typical unit $1,707,000.

2026$1,707,000

Permits on this building · 4 since 2017

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Jul 2024 · New building, duplex w/secondary suite, secondary suite$907,250
3 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near 2996 E 8th Ave

Elementary catchmentMaquinna Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
Chief Maquinna Annex483 m
St Jude's682 m
Vancouver Technical Secondary721 m
Kaslo Park345 m
Sunrise Park660 m

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Transit near 2996 E 8th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Renfrew (Millennium Line)490 m
Westbound E Broadway @ Nootka St · 9, N9111 m
Eastbound E Broadway @ Renfrew St · 27, 9, 99, N9169 m
Northbound Renfrew St @ E Broadway · 16174 m

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

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kobus Magnolia
Ground elevation≈ 48 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 5 m
Nearest arterial roadE Broadway, 82 m
SkyTrain guideway362 m
Railway line374 m
Truck route82 m

Crime near 2996 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: 9 new-building permits and 11 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 2996 E 8th Ave

What are the units at 2996 E 8th Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $1,707,000 to $1,707,000; the typical unit is $1,707,000.

When was 2996 E 8th Ave built?

In 1953, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.

What is the zoning of 2996 E 8th Ave?

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

Is 2996 E 8th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2996 E 8th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2996 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. The strata bylaws can also ban it. More

What building permits has 2996 E 8th Ave had?

The City has issued 4 permits since 2017. The latest, from Jul 2024: new building ($907,250). More

Which schools serve 2996 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 2996 E 8th Ave?

Renfrew Station is 490 m away in a straight line.

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