2940 Ontario St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1914 on a 303 m² R3-3 lot with a rear lane. Older than 57% of the buildings on Ontario St.

Assessed 2026
$2,306,000
Zoning
R3-3
Lot
≈ 303 m²
Built
1914
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What the records show for 2940 Ontario St

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Zoned R3-3

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Lot about 303 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district R3-3 (R3).
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Built 1914: ask about a buried oil tank

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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,306,000, +23% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 2940 Ontario St

Assessed at $2,306,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 59% of the houses on Ontario St. The lot is smaller than 82% of the lots in Mount Pleasant. School catchment: Fraser Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Broadway-City Hall Station is 860 m away.

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Assessment history of 2940 Ontario St

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2026$2,306,000
Up 23% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 303 m²
ZoningR3-3
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 2940 Ontario St
Elementary catchmentFraser Elementary
Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary
St Patrick's Elementary203 m
Simon Fraser Elementary305 m
St Patrick Regional Secondary338 m
Mount Pleasant Park243 m
Major Matthews Park370 m

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Transit near 2940 Ontario St
Nearest SkyTrain: Broadway-City Hall (Canada Line)860 m
Southbound Main St @ E 14 Ave · 3255 m
Northbound Main St @ E 14 Ave · 3269 m
Southbound Main St @ E 12 Ave · 3282 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Upright Persian Ironwood
Ground elevation≈ 55 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadE 12th Ave, 175 m

Crime near 2940 Ontario St

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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: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Mount Pleasant, the City issued 38 new-building permits and 32 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2940 Ontario St

What is 2940 Ontario St assessed at?

$2,306,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2940 Ontario St built?

In 1914, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1990.

What is the zoning of 2940 Ontario St?

It is zoned R3-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 2940 Ontario St in a floodplain?

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

Is 2940 Ontario St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2940 Ontario St be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 2940 Ontario St had?

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

Which schools serve 2940 Ontario St?

Elementary: Fraser Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2940 Ontario St?

Broadway-City Hall Station is 860 m away in a straight line.

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