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1856 W 34th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1977 on a 367 m² R1-1 lot. Built in the same years as many buildings on W 34th Ave.
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R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites Free preview
What the record says Lot about 367 m², 10.0 m wide and 36.6 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: not found. What it means Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1. What to do If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.
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Sloped lot: about 4 m of fall What it means and what to ask
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No building permits on record since 2017 What it means and what to ask
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Assessed at $2,712,000, +15% since 2021 What it means and what to ask
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Value is almost all land What it means and what to ask
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating What it means and what to ask
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Railway line about 43 m away What it means and what to ask
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 1856 W 34th Ave Assessed at $2,712,000 for 2026 (−7% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on W 34th Ave. The land is 94% of the value. The lot is smaller than 98% of the lots in Shaughnessy. School catchment: Quilchena Elementary and Point Grey Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 2.4 km away.
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Assessment history of 1856 W 34th Ave Unlock
2026 $2,712,000
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Up 15% since 2021
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
Area ≈ 367 m²
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Schools and parks near 1856 W 34th Ave
Elementary catchment Quilchena Elementary
Secondary catchment Point Grey Secondary
Quilchena Elementary 473 m
Point Grey Secondary 565 m
Shaughnessy Elementary 945 m
Quilchena Park 369 m
Ravine Park 620 m
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Transit near 1856 W 34th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line) 2.4 km
Northbound Arbutus St @ Quilchena Cres · 16 481 m
Northbound Arbutus St @ W 33 Ave · 16 482 m
Southbound Arbutus St @ W 32 Ave · 16 510 m
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front None recorded
Ground elevation ≈ 72 m above sea level
Slope across the lot Sloped, about 4 m
Arterial roads None within 300 m
Railway line 43 m
Crime near 1856 W 34th Ave Unlock
Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby Unlock
Within 300 m in the last two years: 5 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.
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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 1856 W 34th Ave
What is 1856 W 34th Ave assessed at? $2,712,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1856 W 34th Ave built? In 1977, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1982.
What is the zoning of 1856 W 34th Ave? It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1856 W 34th Ave? Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a duplex, up to 2 suites. No rear lane was found, so a laneway home is unlikely. More
Is 1856 W 34th Ave in a floodplain? No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1856 W 34th Ave on the Heritage Register? No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1856 W 34th Ave had? None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 1856 W 34th Ave? Elementary: Quilchena Elementary. Secondary: Point Grey Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1856 W 34th Ave? Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 2.4 km away in a straight line.
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