2986 E 42nd Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2008 on a 451 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 80% of the buildings on E 42nd Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,568,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 451 m²
Built
2008
6 notes2 clear

What the records show for 2986 E 42nd Ave

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About 2986 E 42nd Ave

Assessed at $2,568,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on E 42nd Ave, above 96% of them. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2017: new building, laneway house ($200,000). School catchment: Weir Elementary and Killarney Secondary. Joyce-Collingwood Station is 1.1 km away.

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Assessment history of 2986 E 42nd Ave

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2026$2,568,000
Up 26% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Sep 2017 · New building, laneway house$200,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 451 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2986 E 42nd Ave

Elementary catchmentWeir Elementary
Secondary catchmentKillarney Secondary
Dr George M Weir Elementary248 m
Vancouver Formosa Academy307 m
Sir Guy Carleton Community Elementary516 m
Earles Park363 m
Killarney Park418 m

How catchments work

Transit near 2986 E 42nd Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Joyce-Collingwood (Expo Line)1.1 km
Northbound Rupert St @ E 43 Ave · 2654 m
Southbound Rupert St @ E 41 Ave · 2698 m
Southbound Rupert St @ E 43 Ave · 26109 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 26, 41, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Night Purple Leaf Plum
Ground elevation≈ 96 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadRupert St, 28 m
Truck route138 m

Crime near 2986 E 42nd 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: 15 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Killarney, the City issued 95 new-building permits and 55 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2986 E 42nd Ave

What is 2986 E 42nd Ave assessed at?

$2,568,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2986 E 42nd Ave built?

In 2008, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2010.

What is the zoning of 2986 E 42nd Ave?

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

What can be built at 2986 E 42nd Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 2986 E 42nd Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2986 E 42nd Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 2986 E 42nd Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2017: new building ($200,000). More

Which schools serve 2986 E 42nd Ave?

Elementary: Weir Elementary. Secondary: Killarney Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2986 E 42nd Ave?

Joyce-Collingwood Station is 1.1 km away in a straight line.

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