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1585 Balfour Ave, Vancouver, BC

A strata home (one strata lot), built 1989 on a 2,301 m² FSD lot. Newer than 69% of the buildings on Balfour Ave.

Typical unit, 2026

$2,887,000

Zoning

FSD

Strata units

1

Built

1989

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What the records show for 1585 Balfour Ave

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Zoned FSD

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What the record says: Lot about 2,301 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district FSD (FSD).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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Strata from 1989: no envelope repair permit since 2017

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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 $2,887,000, +1% 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 1585 Balfour Ave

School catchment: Shaughnessy Elementary and Prince of Wales Secondary. King Edward Station is 1.9 km away.

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Assessment history of 1585 Balfour Ave

Whole building, 1 units: units are assessed from $2,887,000 to $2,887,000, typical unit $2,887,000.

2026$2,887,000

Up 1% since 2021

Permits on this building · none since 2017

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

Schools and parks near 1585 Balfour Ave

Elementary catchmentShaughnessy Elementary

Secondary catchmentPrince of Wales Secondary

Canuck Place School Program177 m

York House School369 m

Little Flower Academy429 m

Angus Park298 m

Shaughnessy Park571 m

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Transit near 1585 Balfour Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: King Edward (Canada Line)1.9 km

Southbound Granville St @ Balfour Ave · 10, N10131 m

Northbound Granville St @ Balfour Ave · 10, N10139 m

Northbound Granville St @ Matthews Ave · 10, N10203 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 10, 25, N10

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Japanese Zelkova, Autumn Blaze Red Maple

Ground elevation≈ 83 m above sea level

Elevation change across the siteunder 1 m

Nearest arterial roadGranville St, 128 m

Truck route128 m

Crime near 1585 Balfour Ave

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

Rezoning and development 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 1585 Balfour Ave

What are the units at 1585 Balfour Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $2,887,000 to $2,887,000; the typical unit is $2,887,000.

When was 1585 Balfour Ave built?

In 1989, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 1585 Balfour Ave?

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

Is 1585 Balfour Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1585 Balfour Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1585 Balfour 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 1585 Balfour Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1585 Balfour Ave?

Elementary: Shaughnessy Elementary. Secondary: Prince of Wales Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1585 Balfour Ave?

King Edward Station is 1.9 km away in a straight line.

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