2255 Renfrew St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1992 on a 373 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 66% of the buildings on Renfrew St.

Assessed 2026
$1,763,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 373 m²
Built
1992
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What the records show for 2255 Renfrew St

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13 new buildings and 15 demolitions within 300 m

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What the record says
Permits issued in the last 24 months. Largest: 2480 RENFREW STREET, $76,634,000.
What it means
The area is being rebuilt. Expect construction nearby for a while.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline

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Sloped lot: about 4 m of fall

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $1,763,000, +28% since 2021

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On or next to an arterial road (Renfrew St)

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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 2255 Renfrew St

Assessed at $1,763,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 67% of the houses on Renfrew St. The land is 85% of the value. School catchment: Maquinna Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Renfrew Station is 600 m away.

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Assessment history of 2255 Renfrew St

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2026$1,763,000
Up 28% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 373 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 2255 Renfrew St

Elementary catchmentMaquinna Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
Chief Maquinna Annex242 m
Chief Maquinna Elementary583 m
Chief Maquinna StrongStart Centre583 m
Kaslo Park90 m
Sunrise Park755 m

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Transit near 2255 Renfrew St

Nearest SkyTrain: Renfrew (Millennium Line)600 m
Northbound Renfrew St @ E 7th Ave · 1648 m
Southbound Renfrew St @ E 5th Ave · 16137 m
Southbound Renfrew St @ E 8th Ave · 16181 m

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

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 59 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 4 m
Nearest arterial roadRenfrew St, 37 m
Truck route37 m

Crime near 2255 Renfrew St

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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: 13 new-building permits and 15 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 2255 Renfrew St

What is 2255 Renfrew St assessed at?

$1,763,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2255 Renfrew St built?

In 1992, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 2255 Renfrew St?

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

What can be built at 2255 Renfrew St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 2255 Renfrew St in a floodplain?

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

Is 2255 Renfrew St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2255 Renfrew St 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 2255 Renfrew St had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 2255 Renfrew St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2255 Renfrew St?

Renfrew Station is 600 m away in a straight line.

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