1280 E 12th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1920 on a 396 m² C-1 lot. Older than 62% of the buildings on E 12th Ave.
What the records show for 1280 E 12th Ave
Built 1920: ask about a buried oil tank
1 permit on this lot since 2017
A permit is filed under another civic number
Zoned C-1
Assessed at $2,482,000, +19% since 2021
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
7 new buildings and 5 demolitions within 300 m
On or next to an arterial road (E 12th Ave)
Outside the City floodplain
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About 1280 E 12th Ave
Assessed at $2,482,000 for 2026 (+5% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on E 12th Ave, above 93% of them. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2019: addition or alteration, cannabis store ($15,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Dickens Elementary and Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. VCC-Clark Station is 720 m away.
Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017
The lot and zoning
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Transit near 1280 E 12th Ave
Bus routes within 400 m: 9, 22, 99, N9
Street, trees and terrain
Crime near 1280 E 12th Ave
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Crime near 1280 E 12th 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: 7 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 1125 E 14th Ave Jul 2026
- 2812 Glen Dr Jun 2025
- 1376 E 11th Ave Jan 2026
- 3054 Clark Dr Oct 2025
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Mount Pleasant, the City issued 39 new-building permits and 32 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1280 E 12th Ave
What is 1280 E 12th Ave assessed at?
$2,482,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1280 E 12th Ave built?
In 1920, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1960.
What is the zoning of 1280 E 12th Ave?
It is zoned C-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1280 E 12th Ave?
It is in a commercial district (C-1). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1280 E 12th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1280 E 12th Ave on the Heritage Register?
Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1280 E 12th Ave had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2019: addition or alteration ($15,000). More
Which schools serve 1280 E 12th Ave?
Elementary: Dickens Elementary. Secondary: Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1280 E 12th Ave?
VCC-Clark Station is 720 m away in a straight line.
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