2542 W 2nd Ave, Vancouver, BC

A strata home (one strata lot), built 1912 on a 546 m² RT-8 lot with a rear lane. Older than 67% of the buildings on W 2nd Ave.

Typical unit, 2026
$881,000
Zoning
RT-8
Strata units
1
Built
1912
5 notes2 clear

What the records show for 2542 W 2nd Ave

Note

Zoned RT-8

Free preview
What the record says
Lot about 546 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district RT-8 (RT).
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.

The full report explains every finding like this one.

Note

No building permits on record since 2017

What it means and what to ask

What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.

Note

Assessed at $881,000, +8% since 2021

What it means and what to ask

What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.

Note

Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

What it means and what to ask

What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.

Note

Strata building, 1 units, built 1912

What it means and what to ask

What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.

Clear

Not on the Heritage Register

Clear

Outside the City floodplain

Part of a full report: what each record says, what it means and what to do

What the full report adds to each finding

  • What the record says, with its date and number
  • What it means for a buyer
  • What to ask the seller and your realtor
  • The source of every line
See a sample report

Street view

About 2542 W 2nd Ave

School catchment: Gordon Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

Read every record and what to do next
Each finding explained, full permit and value history, questions for the seller and a PDF for your agent.

Assessment history of 2542 W 2nd Ave

Unlock

Whole building, 1 units: units are assessed from $881,000 to $881,000, typical unit $881,000.

2026$881,000
Up 8% 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 2542 W 2nd Ave

Elementary catchmentGordon Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Pacific Rim Montessori Academy58 m
General Gordon Elementary685 m
Madrona School723 m
Point Grey Park Site at Stephens Street375 m
Margaret Pigott Park399 m

How catchments work

Transit near 2542 W 2nd Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)3.0 km
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Trafalgar St · 14, 4, 7183 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Trafalgar St · 14, 4, 7197 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Balsam St · 14, 4, 7271 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 4, 7, 14, 44, 84, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 34 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadW 4th Ave, 165 m

Crime near 2542 W 2nd Ave

Unlock

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Unlock

Within 300 m in the last two years: 4 new-building permits and 1 demolition permit.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kitsilano, the City issued 83 new-building permits and 63 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2542 W 2nd Ave

What are the units at 2542 W 2nd Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $881,000 to $881,000; the typical unit is $881,000.

When was 2542 W 2nd Ave built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1984.

What is the zoning of 2542 W 2nd Ave?

It is zoned RT-8 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 2542 W 2nd Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2542 W 2nd Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 2542 W 2nd Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 2542 W 2nd Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2542 W 2nd Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

Compare 2542 W 2nd Ave with another address · Watch this address: email me when its records change

Other addresses on W 2nd Ave

Full reportEvery record explained · PDF
 Unlock $20

Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 25, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary