226 E 40th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1962 on a 374 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on E 40th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$1,916,700
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 374 m²
Built
1962
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What the records show for 226 E 40th Ave

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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What the record says
Built 1962.
What it means
Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
What to do
Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $1,916,700, +19% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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9 new buildings and 7 demolitions within 300 m

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 226 E 40th Ave

Assessed at $1,916,700 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 26% of the houses on E 40th Ave. The land is 97% of the value. School catchment: Van Horne Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.1 km away.

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Assessment history of 226 E 40th Ave

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2026$1,916,700
Up 19% 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≈ 374 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 226 E 40th Ave

Elementary catchmentVan Horne Elementary
Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary521 m
John Oliver Secondary626 m
Vancouver Learning Network626 m
Cartier Park439 m
MacDonald Park527 m

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Transit near 226 E 40th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)1.1 km
Northbound Main St @ E 41 Ave · 3103 m
Southbound Main St @ E 39 Ave · 3124 m
Westbound E 41st Ave @ Main St · 41125 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 41, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 84 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadMain St, 65 m
Truck route65 m

Crime near 226 E 40th Ave

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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: 9 new-building permits and 7 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Riley Park, the City issued 141 new-building permits and 102 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 226 E 40th Ave

What is 226 E 40th Ave assessed at?

$1,916,700 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 226 E 40th Ave built?

In 1962, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.

What is the zoning of 226 E 40th Ave?

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

What can be built at 226 E 40th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 226 E 40th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 226 E 40th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 226 E 40th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 226 E 40th 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 226 E 40th Ave?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.1 km away in a straight line.

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