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8186 Argyle St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1939 on a 591 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 97% of the buildings on Argyle St.

Assessed 2026

$1,662,700

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 591 m²

Built

1939

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What the records show for 8186 Argyle St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)

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What the record says: Lot about 591 m², 20.8 m wide and 37.2 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
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 1939: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $1,662,700, +39% 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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Railway line about 168 m away

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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 8186 Argyle St

Assessed at $1,662,700 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 15% of the houses on Argyle St. The land is 98% of the value. The lot is larger than 87% of the lots in Victoria-Fraserview. School catchment: Oppenheimer Elementary and David Thompson Secondary.

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Assessment history of 8186 Argyle St

2026$1,662,700

Up 39% 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≈ 591 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 8186 Argyle St

Elementary catchmentOppenheimer Elementary

Secondary catchmentDavid Thompson Secondary

Sir James Douglas Annex521 m

Sir James Douglas Elementary781 m

David Oppenheimer Elementary980 m

Fraserview Park611 m

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Transit near 8186 Argyle St

Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)3.3 km

Eastbound SE Marine Dr @ Argyle St · 100, N2074 m

Westbound SE Marine Dr @ Argyle St · 100, N20148 m

Eastbound SE Marine Dr @ Knight St · 100, 80, N20295 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 20, 80, 100, 405, 407, N20

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 19 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m

Nearest arterial roadSe Marine Dr, 67 m

Railway line168 m

Truck route67 m

Crime near 8186 Argyle 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: 5 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Victoria-Fraserview, the City issued 156 new-building permits and 76 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 8186 Argyle St

What is 8186 Argyle St assessed at?

$1,662,700 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 8186 Argyle St built?

In 1939, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 8186 Argyle St?

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

What can be built at 8186 Argyle St?

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 8186 Argyle St in a floodplain?

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

Is 8186 Argyle St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 8186 Argyle 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 8186 Argyle St had?

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

Which schools serve 8186 Argyle St?

Elementary: Oppenheimer Elementary. Secondary: David Thompson Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 8186 Argyle St?

Marine Drive Station is 3.3 km away in a straight line.

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