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250 E 39th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A 3-unit strata building, built 1953 on a 361 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 74% of the buildings on E 39th Ave.

Typical unit, 2026

$1,879,000

Zoning

R1-1

Strata units

3

Built

1953

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What the records show for 250 E 39th Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites

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What the record says: Lot about 361 m², 9.8 m wide and 37.0 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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3 permits on this lot since 2017, 2 in the last 3 years

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Combined sewer on this block

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Rebuilt in 2024 after a demolition

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Typical unit assessed at $1,879,000

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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Strata building, 3 units, built 1953

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11 new buildings and 9 demolitions within 300 m

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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 250 E 39th Ave

Units are assessed from $1,825,000 to $1,879,000; the typical unit is $1,879,000. Rebuilt after a 2024 demolition. School catchment: Van Horne Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.2 km away.

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Assessment history of 250 E 39th Ave

Whole building, 3 units: units are assessed from $1,825,000 to $1,879,000, typical unit $1,879,000.

2026$3,704,000

Permits on this building · 3 since 2017

Jan 2024 · Demolition, single detached house$15,000

2 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near 250 E 39th Ave

Elementary catchmentVan Horne Elementary

Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary

Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary601 m

John Oliver Secondary649 m

Vancouver Learning Network649 m

Cartier Park345 m

MacDonald Park613 m

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Transit near 250 E 39th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)1.2 km

Southbound Main St @ E 39 Ave · 3100 m

Northbound Main St @ E 39 Ave · 3110 m

Northbound Main St @ E 41 Ave · 3202 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 41, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Common Horsechestnut

Ground elevation≈ 81 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat

Nearest arterial roadMain St, 92 m

Truck route92 m

Crime near 250 E 39th Ave

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: 11 new-building permits and 9 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Riley Park, the City issued 139 new-building permits and 102 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 250 E 39th Ave

What are the units at 250 E 39th Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $1,825,000 to $1,879,000; the typical unit is $1,879,000.

When was 250 E 39th Ave built?

In 1953, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1960.

What is the zoning of 250 E 39th Ave?

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

Is 250 E 39th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 250 E 39th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 250 E 39th Ave 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. The strata bylaws can also ban it. More

What building permits has 250 E 39th Ave had?

The City has issued 3 permits since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2024: demolition ($15,000). More

Which schools serve 250 E 39th Ave?

Elementary: Van Horne Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 250 E 39th Ave?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.2 km away in a straight line.

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2 units in this building

#1 $1,879,000
#2 $1,825,000

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