1608 Avondale Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1928 on a 1,794 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 62% of the buildings in Shaughnessy.

Assessed 2026
$7,278,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 1,794 m²
Built
1928
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About 1608 Avondale Ave

Assessed at $7,278,000 for 2026 (−12% on 2025). Assessed higher than 84% of the houses in Shaughnessy. The land is 91% of the value. The lot is larger than 90% of the lots in Shaughnessy. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2018: addition or alteration, single detached house ($98,000). School catchment: Quilchena Elementary and Point Grey Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.8 km away.

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Assessment history of 1608 Avondale Ave

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2026$7,278,000
Up 6% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Jun 2018 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$98,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 1,794 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1608 Avondale Ave
Elementary catchmentQuilchena Elementary
Secondary catchmentPoint Grey Secondary
Vancouver College DL432 m
Vancouver College432 m
Quilchena Elementary757 m
VanDusen Botanical Garden752 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1608 Avondale Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)1.8 km
Southbound Granville St @ W 37 Ave · 10, N10132 m
Northbound Granville St @ W 37 Ave · 10, N10190 m
Northbound Granville St @ W 41 Ave · 10, N10273 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 10, 41, N10, R4

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front7 · Pissard Plum, Red Sunset Red Maple
Ground elevation≈ 98 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadGranville St, 120 m
Truck route120 m

Crime near 1608 Avondale 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 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Shaughnessy, the City issued 78 new-building permits and 43 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1608 Avondale Ave

What is 1608 Avondale Ave assessed at?

$7,278,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1608 Avondale Ave built?

In 1928, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2005.

What is the zoning of 1608 Avondale Ave?

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

What can be built at 1608 Avondale Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental). It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 1608 Avondale Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1608 Avondale Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 1608 Avondale Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2018: addition or alteration ($98,000). More

Which schools serve 1608 Avondale Ave?

Elementary: Quilchena Elementary. Secondary: Point Grey Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1608 Avondale Ave?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.8 km away in a straight line.

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