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1406 W 40th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1927 on a 783 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 71% of the buildings on W 40th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$8,432,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 783 m²
Built
1927
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What the records show for 1406 W 40th Ave
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Built 1927: ask about a buried oil tank
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A permit is filed under another civic number
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)
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Assessed at $8,432,000, +7% 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 1406 W 40th Ave
Assessed at $8,432,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on W 40th Ave, above 91% of them. 3 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2024: new building, laneway house ($250,000). School catchment: Osler Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.5 km away.
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Permits on this lot · 3 since 2017
UnlockOct 2024 · New building, laneway house$250,000
2 more permits in the full report
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 1406 W 40th Ave
Elementary catchmentOsler Elementary
Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary
Vancouver College DL93 m
Vancouver College93 m
Sir William Osler Elementary584 m
Montgomery Park635 m
VanDusen Botanical Garden647 m
Transit near 1406 W 40th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)1.5 km
Westbound W 41 Ave @ Cartier St · 4179 m
Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Granville St · R4113 m
Westbound W 41 Ave @ Granville St · 41141 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 10, 41, N10, R4
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front3 · Norway Maple, Pacific Sunset Maple
Ground elevation≈ 101 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadW 41st Ave, 80 m
Truck route80 m
Crime near 1406 W 40th Ave
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Crime near 1406 W 40th 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: 5 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 1292 W 38th Ave Jul 2025
- 1408 W 38th Ave Nov 2024
- 5810 Cartier St Sep 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 1406 W 40th Ave
What is 1406 W 40th Ave assessed at?
$8,432,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1406 W 40th Ave built?
In 1927, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2015.
What is the zoning of 1406 W 40th Ave?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1406 W 40th Ave?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental). It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 1406 W 40th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1406 W 40th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1406 W 40th Ave had?
The City has issued 3 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2024: new building ($250,000). More
Which schools serve 1406 W 40th Ave?
Elementary: Osler Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1406 W 40th Ave?
Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.5 km away in a straight line.
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