2242 Balaclava St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1912 on a 264 m² RT-7 lot with a rear lane. Older than 73% of the buildings on Balaclava St.

Assessed 2026
$2,125,000
Zoning
RT-7
Lot
≈ 264 m²
Built
1912
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About 2242 Balaclava St

Assessed at $2,125,000 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). Assessed higher than 46% of the houses on Balaclava St. The land is 93% of the value. The lot is smaller than 91% of the lots in Kitsilano. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2023: addition or alteration, multiple conversion dwelling ($325,000). School catchment: Gordon Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

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Assessment history of 2242 Balaclava St

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2026$2,125,000
Up 10% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Oct 2023 · Addition or alteration, multiple conversion dwelling$325,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 264 m²
ZoningRT-7
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 2242 Balaclava St

Elementary catchmentGordon Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
General Gordon Elementary214 m
Madrona School619 m
Bayview Community Elementary634 m
McBride Park498 m
Tatlow Park535 m

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Transit near 2242 Balaclava St

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)3.9 km
Westbound W Broadway @ Balaclava St · 14, 9, N17207 m
Eastbound W Broadway St @ Balaclava St · 14, 9, N17215 m
Westbound W Broadway @ Bayswater St · 14, 9, N17244 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 4, 7, 9, 14, N17, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 17 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadW Broadway, 207 m

Crime near 2242 Balaclava 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: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kitsilano, the City issued 82 new-building permits and 62 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2242 Balaclava St

What is 2242 Balaclava St assessed at?

$2,125,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2242 Balaclava St built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.

What is the zoning of 2242 Balaclava St?

It is zoned RT-7 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 2242 Balaclava St?

It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-7). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 2242 Balaclava St in a floodplain?

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

Is 2242 Balaclava St on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 2242 Balaclava St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2023: addition or alteration ($325,000). More

Which schools serve 2242 Balaclava St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2242 Balaclava St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 3.9 km away in a straight line.

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