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3079 Copley St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1953 on a 553 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 61% of the buildings on Copley St.

Assessed 2026

$2,000,500

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 553 m²

Built

1953

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What the records show for 3079 Copley St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes

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What the record says: Lot about 553 m², 12.2 m wide and 45.5 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means: Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
What to do: If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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Built 1953: 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 $2,000,500, +29% 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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12 new buildings and 6 demolitions within 300 m

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Railway line about 160 m away

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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 3079 Copley St

Assessed at $2,000,500 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 35% of the houses on Copley St. The land is 99% of the value. The lot is larger than 90% of the lots in Renfrew-Collingwood. School catchment: Beaconsfield Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Renfrew Station is 790 m away.

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Assessment history of 3079 Copley St

2026$2,000,500

Up 29% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 553 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 3079 Copley St

Elementary catchmentBeaconsfield Elementary

Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary

Westside Montessori Academy376 m

Lord Beaconsfield Elementary521 m

Vancouver Technical Secondary569 m

Beaconsfield Park322 m

John Hendry (Trout Lake) Park493 m

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Transit near 3079 Copley St

Nearest SkyTrain: Renfrew (Millennium Line)790 m

Northbound Nanaimo St @ S Grandview Hwy · 7125 m

Southbound Nanaimo St @ Grandview Hwy · 7132 m

Northbound Nanaimo St @ E 17 Ave · 7140 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 7

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · European Beech

Ground elevation≈ 36 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadNanaimo St, 79 m

SkyTrain guideway171 m

Railway line160 m

Truck route79 m

Crime near 3079 Copley St

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 12 new-building permits and 6 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Renfrew-Collingwood, the City issued 179 new-building permits and 105 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 3079 Copley St

What is 3079 Copley St assessed at?

$2,000,500 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 3079 Copley St built?

In 1953, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 3079 Copley St?

It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 3079 Copley St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 3079 Copley St in a floodplain?

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

Is 3079 Copley St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 3079 Copley 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 3079 Copley St had?

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

Which schools serve 3079 Copley St?

Elementary: Beaconsfield Elementary. Secondary: Vancouver Technical Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 3079 Copley St?

Renfrew Station is 790 m away in a straight line.

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Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 25, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary