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3231 Heather St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1920 on a 354 m² C-2A lot with a rear lane. Older than 91% of the buildings on Heather St.

Assessed 2026

$2,163,000

Zoning

C-2A

Lot

≈ 354 m²

Built

1920

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What the records show for 3231 Heather St

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Zoned C-2A

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What the record says: Lot about 354 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district C-2A (C).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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Built 1920: ask about a buried oil tank

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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,163,000, −36% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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9 new buildings and 7 demolitions within 300 m

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On or next to an arterial road (W 16th Ave)

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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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About 3231 Heather St

Assessed at $2,163,000 for 2026 (−11% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on Heather St. The land is 89% of the value. The lot is smaller than 92% of the lots in South Cambie. School catchment: Cavell Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Broadway-City Hall Station is 790 m away.

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Assessment history of 3231 Heather St

2026$2,163,000

Down 36% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 354 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 3231 Heather St

Elementary catchmentCavell Elementary

Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary

Blessed Sacrament School199 m

Edith Cavell Elementary486 m

L'Ecole Bilingue Elementary732 m

Heather Park220 m

Douglas Park484 m

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Transit near 3231 Heather St

Nearest SkyTrain: Broadway-City Hall (Canada Line)790 m

Westbound W 16 Ave @ Heather St · 3340 m

Eastbound W 16 Ave @ Willow St · 3382 m

Westbound W 16 Ave @ Cambie St · 33353 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 15, 33, N15

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Golden Dawyck Beech

Ground elevation≈ 53 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat

Nearest arterial roadW 16th Ave, 34 m

SkyTrain guideway403 m

Crime near 3231 Heather St

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 9 new-building permits and 7 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

3380 Laurel St Jul 2025
585 W 16th Ave Dec 2025
755 W 18th Ave Oct 2025
888 W 17th Ave May 2025

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In South Cambie, the City issued 46 new-building permits and 49 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 3231 Heather St

What is 3231 Heather St assessed at?

$2,163,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 3231 Heather St built?

In 1920, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2000.

What is the zoning of 3231 Heather St?

It is zoned C-2A under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 3231 Heather St?

It is in a commercial district (C-2A). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 3231 Heather St in a floodplain?

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

Is 3231 Heather St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 3231 Heather St 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 3231 Heather St had?

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

Which schools serve 3231 Heather St?

Elementary: Cavell Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 3231 Heather St?

Broadway-City Hall Station is 790 m away in a straight line.

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