2871 W 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1925 on a 366 m² RT-8 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on W 3rd Ave.

Assessed 2026
$3,147,000
Zoning
RT-8
Lot
≈ 366 m²
Built
1925
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What the records show for 2871 W 3rd Ave

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About 2871 W 3rd Ave

Assessed at $3,147,000 for 2026 (−7% on 2025). Assessed higher than 72% of the houses on W 3rd Ave. The land is 85% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2017: addition or alteration, single detached house ($80,000). School catchment: Gordon Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

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Assessment history of 2871 W 3rd Ave

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2026$3,147,000
Up 11% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

May 2017 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$80,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 366 m²
ZoningRT-8
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2871 W 3rd Ave

Elementary catchmentGordon Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
General Gordon Elementary393 m
Pacific Rim Montessori Academy580 m
Madrona School738 m
Tatlow Park85 m
Volunteer Park251 m

How catchments work

Transit near 2871 W 3rd Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)3.6 km
Southbound Macdonald St @ W 3rd Ave · 2, N22163 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Macdonald St · 4, 44, 7, 84163 m
Northbound Macdonald St @ W 4th Ave · 2, N22182 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≈ 14 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadW 4th Ave, 123 m
Truck route123 m

Crime near 2871 W 3rd 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: 5 new-building permits and 6 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 2871 W 3rd Ave

What is 2871 W 3rd Ave assessed at?

$3,147,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2871 W 3rd Ave built?

In 1925, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1995.

What is the zoning of 2871 W 3rd Ave?

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

What can be built at 2871 W 3rd Ave?

It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-8). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 2871 W 3rd Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2871 W 3rd Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 2871 W 3rd Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2017: addition or alteration ($80,000). More

Which schools serve 2871 W 3rd Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2871 W 3rd Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 3.6 km away in a straight line.

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