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2280 Kingsway, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1977 on a 2,181 m² CD-1 (100) lot with a rear lane. Older than 57% of the buildings on Kingsway.

Assessed 2026

$5,914,700

Zoning

CD-1 (100)

Lot

≈ 2,181 m²

Built

1977

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What the records show for 2280 Kingsway

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Zoned CD-1 (100)

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What the record says: Lot about 2,181 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (100) (CD).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $5,914,700, −64% 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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On or next to an arterial road (Nanaimo 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 2280 Kingsway

Assessed at $5,914,700 for 2026 (−61% on 2025). Assessed higher than 82% of the houses on Kingsway. The land is 99% of the value. The lot is larger than 99% of the lots in Kensington-Cedar Cottage. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2020: addition or alteration, general office ($2,000,000). School catchment: Cunningham Elementary and Gladstone Secondary. Nanaimo Station is 760 m away.

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Assessment history of 2280 Kingsway

2026$5,914,700

Down 64% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Jan 2020 · Addition or alteration, general office$2,000,000

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 2,181 m²

ZoningCD-1 (100)

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2280 Kingsway

Elementary catchmentCunningham Elementary

Secondary catchmentGladstone Secondary

John Norquay Elementary509 m

G T Cunningham Elementary563 m

Gladstone Secondary689 m

General Brock Park336 m

Norquay Park754 m

How catchments work

Transit near 2280 Kingsway

Nearest SkyTrain: Nanaimo (Expo Line)760 m

Westbound Kingsway @ Nanaimo St · 19, N1952 m

Eastbound Kingsway @ Nanaimo St · 19, N1960 m

Northbound Nanaimo St @ Kingsway · 2591 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 19, 25, 29, 33, N19

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 79 m above sea level

Elevation change across the siteabout 2 m

Nearest arterial roadNanaimo St, 24 m

Truck route35 m

Crime near 2280 Kingsway

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

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 6 new-building permits and 2 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 2280 Kingsway

What is 2280 Kingsway assessed at?

$5,914,700 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2280 Kingsway built?

In 1977, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 2280 Kingsway?

It is zoned CD-1 (100) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 2280 Kingsway?

It is in a comprehensive development (site-specific by-law) district (CD-1 (100)). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 2280 Kingsway in a floodplain?

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

Is 2280 Kingsway on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2280 Kingsway 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 2280 Kingsway had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2020: addition or alteration ($2,000,000). More

Which schools serve 2280 Kingsway?

Elementary: Cunningham Elementary. Secondary: Gladstone Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2280 Kingsway?

Nanaimo Station is 760 m away in a straight line.

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