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2285 Vanness Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold lot on a 304 m² CD-1 (310) lot. Assessed at $863,000 for 2026 (−15% on 2025).

Assessed 2026

$863,000

Zoning

CD-1 (310)

Lot

≈ 304 m²

Built

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What the records show for 2285 Vanness Ave

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Zoned CD-1 (310)

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What the record says: Lot about 304 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (310) (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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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $863,000, −14% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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8 new buildings and 6 demolitions within 300 m

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SkyTrain guideway about 34 m away

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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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About 2285 Vanness Ave

The lot is smaller than 88% of the lots in Kensington-Cedar Cottage. School catchment: Beaconsfield Elementary and Gladstone Secondary. Nanaimo Station is 270 m away.

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Assessment history of 2285 Vanness Ave

2026$863,000

Down 14% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 304 m²

ZoningCD-1 (310)

Rear laneNo lane found

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2285 Vanness Ave

Elementary catchmentBeaconsfield Elementary

Secondary catchmentGladstone Secondary

Gladstone Secondary325 m

Lord Beaconsfield Elementary508 m

Lord Selkirk Elementary743 m

General Brock Park569 m

Brewers Park608 m

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Transit near 2285 Vanness Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Nanaimo (Expo Line)270 m

Southbound Nanaimo St @ E 22 Ave · 25, 7149 m

Northbound Nanaimo St @ E 22 Ave · 7212 m

Eastbound E 22 Ave @ Nanaimo St · 25215 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 7, 25

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 48 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 1 m

Nearest arterial roadNanaimo St, 155 m

SkyTrain guideway34 m

Crime near 2285 Vanness Ave

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: 8 new-building permits and 6 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 2285 Vanness Ave

What is 2285 Vanness Ave assessed at?

$863,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

What is the zoning of 2285 Vanness Ave?

It is zoned CD-1 (310) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 2285 Vanness Ave?

It is in a comprehensive development (site-specific by-law) district (CD-1 (310)). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 2285 Vanness Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2285 Vanness Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2285 Vanness 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 2285 Vanness Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 2285 Vanness Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2285 Vanness Ave?

Nanaimo Station is 270 m away in a straight line.

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Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 25, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary