950 E 17th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1957 on a 371 m² RM-1 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on E 17th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$1,750,300
Zoning
RM-1
Lot
≈ 371 m²
Built
1957
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What the records show for 950 E 17th Ave

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Zoned RM-1

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What the record says
Lot about 371 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district RM-1 (RM).
What it means
The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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Built 1957: ask about a buried oil tank

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $1,750,300, +17% 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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8 new buildings and 3 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 950 E 17th Ave

Assessed at $1,750,300 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 27% of the houses on E 17th Ave. The land is 95% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2022: addition or alteration, single detached house ($140,500). School catchment: Dickens Elementary and Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. VCC-Clark Station is 1.3 km away.

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Assessment history of 950 E 17th Ave

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2026$1,750,300
Up 17% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Aug 2022 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$140,500

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 371 m²
ZoningRM-1
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 950 E 17th Ave

Elementary catchmentDickens Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Charles Tupper Secondary
Charles Dickens Elementary160 m
Charles Dickens Annex565 m
Tyee Elementary798 m
Sunnyside Park277 m
McAuley Park445 m

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Transit near 950 E 17th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: VCC-Clark (Millennium Line)1.3 km
Eastbound Kingsway @ St. Catherines St · 19, N1995 m
Westbound Kingsway @ Windsor St · 19, N19117 m
Eastbound Kingsway @ Fraser St · 19, N19345 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 8, 19, N19, N8

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Basswood
Ground elevation≈ 48 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadKingsway, 82 m
Truck route82 m

Crime near 950 E 17th 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: 8 new-building permits and 3 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kensington-Cedar Cottage, the City issued 213 new-building permits and 140 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 950 E 17th Ave

What is 950 E 17th Ave assessed at?

$1,750,300 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 950 E 17th Ave built?

In 1957, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 950 E 17th Ave?

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

What can be built at 950 E 17th Ave?

It is in a apartment (multiple dwelling) district (RM-1). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 950 E 17th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 950 E 17th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 950 E 17th 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 950 E 17th Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2022: addition or alteration ($140,500). More

Which schools serve 950 E 17th Ave?

Elementary: Dickens Elementary. Secondary: Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 950 E 17th Ave?

VCC-Clark Station is 1.3 km away in a straight line.

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