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1538 Marpole Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1979 on a 939 m² FSD lot. Newer than 75% of the buildings on Marpole Ave.
Assessed 2026
$4,452,000
Zoning
FSD
Lot
≈ 939 m²
Built
1979
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What the records show for 1538 Marpole Ave
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned FSD
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Assessed at $4,452,000, −10% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 1538 Marpole Ave
Assessed at $4,452,000 for 2026 (−18% on 2025). Assessed higher than 13% of the houses on Marpole Ave. The land is 88% of the value. School catchment: Shaughnessy Elementary and Prince of Wales Secondary. King Edward Station is 1.9 km away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 1538 Marpole Ave
Elementary catchmentShaughnessy Elementary
Secondary catchmentPrince of Wales Secondary
Canuck Place School Program552 m
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementary703 m
Peak House805 m
Granville Park305 m
Shaughnessy Park329 m
Transit near 1538 Marpole Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: King Edward (Canada Line)1.9 km
Westbound W 16 Ave @ Granville St · 33119 m
Southbound Granville St @ W 15 Ave · 10, N10184 m
Eastbound Marpole Ave @ McRae Ave · 33198 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 10, 33, N10
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front2 · Common Horsechestnut
Ground elevation≈ 64 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 7 m
Nearest arterial roadGranville St, 51 m
Truck route51 m
Crime near 1538 Marpole Ave
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Crime near 1538 Marpole Ave
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Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
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In Shaughnessy, the City issued 79 new-building permits and 43 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1538 Marpole Ave
What is 1538 Marpole Ave assessed at?
$4,452,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1538 Marpole Ave built?
In 1979, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1995.
What is the zoning of 1538 Marpole Ave?
It is zoned FSD under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1538 Marpole Ave?
It is in a First Shaughnessy district (FSD). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1538 Marpole Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1538 Marpole Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1538 Marpole Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 1538 Marpole 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 1538 Marpole Ave?
King Edward Station is 1.9 km away in a straight line.
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