Check
1240 Wolfe Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1950 on a 1,550 m² FSD lot with a rear lane. Older than 63% of the buildings on Wolfe Ave.
Assessed 2026
$4,713,200
Zoning
FSD
Lot
≈ 1,550 m²
Built
1950
2 to check6 notes2 clear
What the records show for 1240 Wolfe Ave
Check
Sloped lot: about 9 m of fall
Note
No building permits on record since 2017
Note
Zoned FSD
Note
Assessed at $4,713,200, +2% since 2021
Note
Value is almost all land
Note
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
Note
On or next to an arterial road (Wolfe Ave)
Clear
Not on the Heritage Register
Clear
Outside the City floodplain
Street view
About 1240 Wolfe Ave
Assessed at $4,713,200 for 2026 (−20% on 2025). Assessed higher than 32% of the houses on Wolfe Ave. The land is 98% of the value. The lot is larger than 84% of the lots in Shaughnessy. School catchment: Shaughnessy Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Broadway-City Hall Station is 1.4 km away.
Read every record and what to do next
Each finding explained, full permit and value history, questions for the seller and a PDF for your agent.
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 1240 Wolfe Ave
Elementary catchmentShaughnessy Elementary
Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementary192 m
Peak House864 m
Vancouver Alternate864 m
Shaughnessy Park243 m
Granville Park707 m
Transit near 1240 Wolfe Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Broadway-City Hall (Canada Line)1.4 km
Westbound W 15 Ave @ Birch St · 33143 m
Eastbound Marpole Ave @ McRae Ave · 33366 m
Eastbound W 16 Ave @ Oak St · 33367 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 17, 33
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front8 · Pyramidal European Hornbeam, Crimean Linden
Ground elevation≈ 70 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 9 m
Nearest arterial roadWolfe Ave, 21 m
Crime near 1240 Wolfe Ave
Unlock
Crime near 1240 Wolfe Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
Unlock
Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockRezoning 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 1240 Wolfe Ave
What is 1240 Wolfe Ave assessed at?
$4,713,200 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1240 Wolfe Ave built?
In 1950, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1955.
What is the zoning of 1240 Wolfe Ave?
It is zoned FSD under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1240 Wolfe Ave?
It is in a First Shaughnessy district (FSD). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1240 Wolfe Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1240 Wolfe Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1240 Wolfe Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 1240 Wolfe Ave?
Elementary: Shaughnessy Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1240 Wolfe Ave?
Broadway-City Hall Station is 1.4 km away in a straight line.
Compare 1240 Wolfe Ave with another address · Watch this address: email me when its records change
Other addresses on Wolfe Ave
Full reportEvery record explained · PDF
Unlock $20Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 21, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary