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1998 Matthews Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1913 on a 1,143 m² FSD lot. Older than 52% of the buildings on Matthews Ave.
Assessed 2026
$4,689,200
Zoning
FSD
Lot
≈ 1,143 m²
Built
1913
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What the records show for 1998 Matthews Ave
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Built 1913: ask about a buried oil tank
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Sloped lot: about 6 m of fall
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned FSD
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Assessed at $4,689,200, +10% since 2021
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Value is almost all land
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Railway line about 156 m away
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 1998 Matthews Ave
Assessed at $4,689,200 for 2026 (−9% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on Matthews Ave. The land is 98% of the value. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Shaughnessy Elementary and Prince of Wales Secondary.
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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 1998 Matthews Ave
Elementary catchmentShaughnessy Elementary
Secondary catchmentPrince of Wales Secondary
Canuck Place School Program550 m
York House Little School578 m
Shaughnessy Elementary593 m
Arbutus Village Park391 m
Angus Park559 m
Transit near 1998 Matthews Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: King Edward (Canada Line)2.6 km
Westbound W King Edward Ave @ Maple Cres · 2588 m
Eastbound W King Edward Ave @ Maple Cres · 25127 m
Northbound Arbutus St @ W King Edward Ave · 16169 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 16, 25
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front6 · Night Purple Leaf Plum, Village Green Zelkova
Ground elevation≈ 64 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 6 m
Nearest arterial roadW King Edward Ave, 98 m
Railway line156 m
Crime near 1998 Matthews Ave
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Crime near 1998 Matthews Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 1 new-building permit and 1 demolition permit.
New buildings nearby:
- 3584 East Blvd Feb 2026
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Shaughnessy, the City issued 79 new-building permits and 43 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1998 Matthews Ave
What is 1998 Matthews Ave assessed at?
$4,689,200 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1998 Matthews Ave built?
In 1913, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1965.
What is the zoning of 1998 Matthews Ave?
It is zoned FSD under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1998 Matthews Ave?
It is in a First Shaughnessy district (FSD). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1998 Matthews Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1998 Matthews Ave on the Heritage Register?
Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1998 Matthews Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 1998 Matthews 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 1998 Matthews Ave?
King Edward Station is 2.6 km away in a straight line.
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