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2237 W 15th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1908 on a 291 m² R3-2 lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on W 15th Ave.

Assessed 2026

$1,951,500

Zoning

R3-2

Lot

≈ 291 m²

Built

1908

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What the records show for 2237 W 15th Ave

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Zoned R3-2

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What the record says: Lot about 291 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district R3-2 (R3).
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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Built 1908: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $1,951,500, +5% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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7 new buildings and 3 demolitions within 300 m

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 2237 W 15th Ave

Assessed at $1,951,500 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on W 15th Ave. The land is 99% of the value. The lot is smaller than 87% of the lots in Kitsilano. School catchment: Carnarvon Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

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Assessment history of 2237 W 15th Ave

2026$1,951,500

Up 5% 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≈ 291 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2237 W 15th Ave

Elementary catchmentCarnarvon Elementary

Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary

York House Little School371 m

Fraser Academy467 m

St John's School520 m

Rosemary Brown Park376 m

Arbutus Greenway Park434 m

How catchments work

Transit near 2237 W 15th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Broadway-City Hall (Canada Line)3.1 km

Eastbound W 16 Ave @ Vine St · 33156 m

Westbound W 16 Ave @ Vine St · 33180 m

Westbound W 16 Ave @ Arbutus St · 33254 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 16, 33

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 33 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat

Nearest arterial roadW 16th Ave, 130 m

Railway line279 m

Crime near 2237 W 15th 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: 7 new-building permits and 3 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 2237 W 15th Ave

What is 2237 W 15th Ave assessed at?

$1,951,500 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2237 W 15th Ave built?

In 1908, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1965.

What is the zoning of 2237 W 15th Ave?

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

Is 2237 W 15th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2237 W 15th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2237 W 15th 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 2237 W 15th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 2237 W 15th Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2237 W 15th Ave?

Broadway-City Hall Station is 3.1 km away in a straight line.

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