Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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What the record says
Built 1984.
What it means
Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
What to do
Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental), borderline
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What the record says, what it means for a buyer and what to ask the seller: for this finding and every other one, in the full report.
Assessed at $2,647,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on Berkeley St, above 92% of them. The lot is larger than 90% of the lots in Victoria-Fraserview. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2022: addition or alteration, single detached house with suite ($152,000). School catchment: Kingsford Smith Elementary and Killarney Secondary.
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Each finding explained, full permit and value history, questions for the seller and a PDF for your agent.
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 7138 Berkeley St
What is 7138 Berkeley St assessed at?
$2,647,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 7138 Berkeley St built?
In 1984, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1996.
What is the zoning of 7138 Berkeley St?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 7138 Berkeley St?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental), right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 7138 Berkeley St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 7138 Berkeley St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
Can 7138 Berkeley 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 7138 Berkeley St had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2022: addition or alteration ($152,000). More
Which schools serve 7138 Berkeley St?
Elementary: Kingsford Smith Elementary. Secondary: Killarney Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 7138 Berkeley St?
Joyce-Collingwood Station is 2.8 km away in a straight line.
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