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#8 – 1949 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC
Strata unit #8 at 1949 W 8th Ave: assessed at $715,100 in 2026. Assessed lower than 80% of the 21 units in the building.
Unit assessed 2026
$715,100
Change from last year
-2%
Strata lot
8
Built
1982
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Unit #8
UnlockAssessed 2026$715,100
Change from last year−2%
Within the buildingAssessed lower than 80% of the 21 units in the building
Strata lotLot 8, plan VAS1288
Built1982
Value history, 7 years
Property tax, year by year
Permits filed under this unit numberNone since 2017
What the records show for the building at 1949 W 8th Ave
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned R5-3
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Typical unit assessed at $772,800; the building +23% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Railway line about 178 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
A 21-unit strata building, built 1982 on a 1,391 m² R5-3 lot. Built in the same years as many buildings on W 8th Ave. Units are assessed from $648,000 to $1,137,000; the typical unit is $772,800. School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.2 km away.
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Assessment history of #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
UnlockWhole building, 21 units: units are assessed from $648,000 to $1,137,000, typical unit $772,800.
2026$17,738,400
Up 23% since 2021
Permits on this building · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this building since 2017.
Schools and parks near #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
St John's International130 m
Lord Tennyson Elementary269 m
Century High School322 m
Delamont Park263 m
Arbutus Greenway Park518 m
Transit near #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)2.2 km
Westbound W Broadway @ Burrard St · 9, N17235 m
Eastbound W Broadway @ Burrard St · 9, N17319 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Maple St · 14, 4, 7349 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 9, 14, 84, N17
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front2 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 35 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadW Broadway, 130 m
Railway line178 m
Truck route130 m
Crime near #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
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Crime near #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 2 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 2090 W Broadway Mar 2026
- 1960 W 7th Ave Mar 2026
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 #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave
What is #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave assessed at?
$715,100 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report. Assessed lower than 80% of the 21 units in the building.
What is the strata lot number of #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave?
Strata lot 8 on strata plan VAS1288.
When was #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave built?
In 1982, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave?
It is zoned R5-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave?
Elementary: Hudson Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from #8 – 1949 W 8th Ave?
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 2.2 km away in a straight line.
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