1859 W 37th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1931 on a 368 m² R1-1 lot. Older than 72% of the buildings on W 37th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,690,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 368 m²
Built
1931
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What the records show for 1859 W 37th Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites

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What the record says
Lot about 368 m², 10.0 m wide and 36.7 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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Built 1931: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,690,000, +16% 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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11 new buildings and 3 demolitions within 300 m

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1859 W 37th Ave

Assessed at $2,690,000 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on W 37th 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 1859 W 37th Ave

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2026$2,690,000
Up 16% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 368 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1859 W 37th Ave
Elementary catchmentQuilchena Elementary
Secondary catchmentPoint Grey Secondary
Quilchena Elementary287 m
Point Grey Secondary411 m
Vancouver College DL939 m
Kerrisdale Park448 m
Quilchena Park595 m

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Transit near 1859 W 37th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)2.4 km
Westbound W 41 Ave @ Angus Dr · 41425 m
Eastbound W 41st Ave @ Angus Dr · 41447 m
Westbound W 41 Ave @ Marguerite St · 41479 m

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Night Purple Leaf Plum
Ground elevation≈ 87 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Arterial roadsNone within 300 m
Railway line238 m

Crime near 1859 W 37th 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: 11 new-building permits and 3 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 1859 W 37th Ave

What is 1859 W 37th Ave assessed at?

$2,690,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1859 W 37th Ave built?

In 1931, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1990.

What is the zoning of 1859 W 37th Ave?

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

What can be built at 1859 W 37th 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 1859 W 37th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1859 W 37th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1859 W 37th 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. More

What building permits has 1859 W 37th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1859 W 37th Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1859 W 37th Ave?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 2.4 km away in a straight line.

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