#21 – 1480 Arbutus St, Vancouver, BC

Strata unit #21 at 1480 Arbutus St: assessed at $871,593 in 2026. The highest assessed of the 15 units in the building.

Unit assessed 2026
$871,593
Change from last year
+4%
Strata lot
5
Built
1947
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Unit #21

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Assessed 2026$871,593
Change from last year+4%
Within the buildingThe highest assessed of the 15 units in the building
Strata lotLot 5, plan VAS24
Built1947
Value history, 7 years
Property tax, year by year
Permits filed under this unit numberNone since 2017

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What the records show for the building at 1480 Arbutus St

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Inside a designated floodplain

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Zoned RM-4

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What the record says
Lot about 922 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district RM-4 (RM).
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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No building permits on record since 2017

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Typical unit assessed at $663,500; the building +33% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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Strata building, 15 units, built 1947

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On or next to an arterial road (Cornwall Ave)

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About #21 – 1480 Arbutus St

A 15-unit strata building, built 1947 on a 922 m² RM-4 lot with a rear lane. Older than 84% of the buildings on Arbutus St. Units are assessed from $607,700 to $871,593; the typical unit is $663,500. Inside the floodplain. School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.2 km away.

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Assessment history of #21 – 1480 Arbutus St

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Whole building, 15 units: units are assessed from $607,700 to $871,593, typical unit $663,500.

2026$10,761,616
Up 33% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this building · none since 2017

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

Schools and parks near #21 – 1480 Arbutus St

Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Henry Hudson Elementary221 m
Pacific Rim Montessori Academy809 m
St Augustine's852 m
Kitsilano Beach Park137 m
Hadden Park286 m

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Transit near #21 – 1480 Arbutus St

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)2.2 km
Eastbound Cornwall Ave @ Arbutus St · 2, N2236 m
Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Arbutus St · 2, N2255 m
Eastbound Cornwall Ave @ Yew St · 2, N22166 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 4 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadCornwall Ave, 28 m

Crime near #21 – 1480 Arbutus 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: 2 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kitsilano, the City issued 84 new-building permits and 63 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about #21 – 1480 Arbutus St

What is #21 – 1480 Arbutus St assessed at?

$871,593 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report. The highest assessed of the 15 units in the building.

What is the strata lot number of #21 – 1480 Arbutus St?

Strata lot 5 on strata plan VAS24.

When was #21 – 1480 Arbutus St built?

In 1947, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1971.

What is the zoning of #21 – 1480 Arbutus St?

It is zoned RM-4 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is #21 – 1480 Arbutus St in a floodplain?

Yes. It is inside a floodplain designated by the City: Designated Floodplain (FCL 4.6m). More

Is #21 – 1480 Arbutus St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can #21 – 1480 Arbutus 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. The strata bylaws can also ban it. More

What building permits has #21 – 1480 Arbutus St had?

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

Which schools serve #21 – 1480 Arbutus St?

Elementary: Hudson Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from #21 – 1480 Arbutus St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.2 km away in a straight line.

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