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8249 Laurel St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1951 on a 557 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 94% of the buildings on Laurel St.
Assessed 2026
$2,526,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 557 m²
Built
1951
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What the records show for 8249 Laurel St
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Built 1951: ask about a buried oil tank
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Assessed at $2,526,000, +9% 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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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 8249 Laurel St
Assessed at $2,526,000 for 2026 (−12% on 2025). Assessed higher than 41% of the houses on Laurel St. The land is 99% of the value. The lot is larger than 71% of the lots in Marpole. School catchment: Laurier Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Marine Drive Station is 700 m away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 8249 Laurel St
Elementary catchmentLaurier Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Winston Churchill Secondary
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Annex511 m
Royal Canadian College713 m
David Lloyd George StrongStart Centre729 m
Oak Park508 m
Ash Park513 m
Transit near 8249 Laurel St
Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)700 m
Northbound Oak St @ W 67 Ave · 17259 m
Southbound Oak St @ W 67 Ave · 17289 m
Northbound Oak St @ W 70 Ave · 17369 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 17
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Queen Elizabeth Maple
Ground elevation≈ 32 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadOak St, 269 m
Crime near 8249 Laurel St
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Crime near 8249 Laurel St
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: 5 new-building permits and 3 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 8519 Shaughnessy St May 2026
- 8427 Shaughnessy St Mar 2026
- 814 W 66th Ave Apr 2026
- 829 W 64th Ave Oct 2025
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Marpole, the City issued 93 new-building permits and 44 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 8249 Laurel St
What is 8249 Laurel St assessed at?
$2,526,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 8249 Laurel St built?
In 1951, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 8249 Laurel St?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 8249 Laurel St?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental), right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 8249 Laurel St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 8249 Laurel St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 8249 Laurel St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 8249 Laurel St?
Elementary: Laurier Elementary. Secondary: Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 8249 Laurel St?
Marine Drive Station is 700 m away in a straight line.
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