1865 W 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1912 on a 579 m² R3-2 lot. The oldest building on W 12th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,948,000
Zoning
R3-2
Lot
≈ 579 m²
Built
1912
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What the records show for 1865 W 12th Ave

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Zoned R3-2

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What the record says
Lot about 579 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district R3-2 (R3).
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The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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On the Heritage Register, category C

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Built 1912: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,948,000, −2% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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On or next to an arterial road (W 12th Ave)

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Outside the City floodplain

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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1865 W 12th Ave

Assessed at $2,948,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 67% of the houses on W 12th Ave. The lot is larger than 85% of the lots in Kitsilano. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.4 km away.

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Assessment history of 1865 W 12th Ave

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2026$2,948,000
Down 2% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 579 m²
ZoningR3-2
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1865 W 12th Ave

Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Lord Tennyson Elementary215 m
Century High School292 m
St John's International327 m
Granville Park491 m
Arbutus Greenway Park566 m

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Transit near 1865 W 12th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)2.4 km
Eastbound W 12th Ave @ Cypress St · 1647 m
Westbound W 12th Ave @ Cypress St · 1695 m
Westbound W 12th Ave @ Pine St · 16252 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 9, 16, N17

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Sugar Maple
Ground elevation≈ 43 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadW 12th Ave, 23 m
Railway line373 m

Crime near 1865 W 12th 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: 2 new-building permits and 2 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 1865 W 12th Ave

What is 1865 W 12th Ave assessed at?

$2,948,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1865 W 12th Ave built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1985.

What is the zoning of 1865 W 12th Ave?

It is zoned R3-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 1865 W 12th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1865 W 12th Ave on the Heritage Register?

Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

What building permits has 1865 W 12th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1865 W 12th Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1865 W 12th Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.4 km away in a straight line.

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