2908 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3010145

$3,890,000
Est. Mortgage /mo

$3,890,000
Est. Mortgage /mo
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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6 Beds
4 Baths
2 Stories
lot 5672 sqft
2605 sqft
1912 built
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2908 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS® R3010145 Property Details

Situated in the center Kitsilano neighborhood of Vancouver’s West Side, this prime property offers an exceptional investment opportunity on a 5,672 sq ft lot. Currently generating approximately $7,000 in monthly rental income, the home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, offering strong income flow with even greater income potential. Ideally located near the Vancouver Public Library and top-ranked schools including Lord Byng Secondary and Kitsilano Secondary, this property is also just minutes from the iconic Kitsilano Beach — perfect for enjoying oceanfront relaxation at your doorstep. Whether you're looking for a solid income property or long-term investment in one of Vancouver’s most desirable areas, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.

General Info

Price $3,890,000
Total Bedrooms 6
Total Bathrooms 3
Half Bathrooms 1
Floor Area Total (sqft) 2605
Lot Size 5672.95
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 49.33
Basement Partial
Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1912
Age Of Building 113
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Building Features BuildingFeatures
Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS # R3010145
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood Kitsilano
City Vancouver
Gross Taxes $11,383.6
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee -
Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -
Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Lane Access
Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions -
Rental Restrictions -
Zoning RT7
Rental Suites Unauthorized Suite
# of Kitchens 1
Flooring Wall/Wall/Mixed
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Locker -
View -
View Description -
Units In Development -
Exterior Features Balcony
Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Listed by: Firstar Realty Corp.

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary
Kitsilano Secondary School
0.52 km
No Rating
Elementary
General Gordon Elementary School
0.17 km
No Rating

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
Pear Tree Elementary School
0.34 km
No Rating
Elementary, Secondary
Fraser Academy
0.98 km
No Rating

Closest Transit

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Eastbound W Broadway @ Bayswater St
0.09 km
Welcome to 2908 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC - MLS R3010145

As we step into the vibrant community of Kitsilano, you'll discover a charming home with the address 2908 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, boasting MLS listing R3010145. This stunning property is nestled in an area that's perfect for families, with top-rated schools just around the corner.

Education - Excellence Awaits

General Gordon Elementary School, rated No Rating, is a mere 0.17 km away from this lovely home. Your little ones will thrive in a supportive learning environment, making memories that will last a lifetime. Additionally, Kitsilano Secondary School, also with a rating of No Rating, is just 0.52 km away, ensuring your teenagers have access to quality education and extracurricular activities.

For families seeking alternative educational options, Pear Tree Elementary School, an independent school with a No Rating, is conveniently located 0.34 km away. Similarly, Fraser Academy, a secondary independent school with a No Rating, is 0.98 km from this address, providing a unique learning experience for students.

Safety - A Peaceful Environment

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, our neighbourhood has an average crime rate compared to other Canadian cities, with 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population. This is reassuring for families seeking a safe and secure environment for their loved ones. Furthermore, the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is a positive -14.94%, indicating a downward trend in crime.

Let's take a closer look at the crime statistics surrounding this property:

  • Drug crime rate: Average (229.49)
  • Property crimes: Above Average (5,020.27)
  • Violent crimes: Below Average (1,311.69)
Lifestyle Amenities - Convenience at Your Doorstep

This home is perfectly situated near Eastbound W Broadway @ Bayswater St bus station, just 0.09 km away, making it easy to get around Vancouver. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the city, public transportation is within walking distance.

Demographics - A Thriving Community

The neighbourhood surrounding 2908 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, boasts a high percentage of residents with a university certificate or degree, standing at 58.7%. This is significantly higher than the average in BC. On the other hand, only 6.6% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is lower compared to the average in BC.

Let's dive deeper into the demographics:

  • Median Household Income: $76,096 (Above Average in BC)
  • Median Personal Income: $40,405 (Above Average in BC)
  • % of Households with a Mortgage: 50.6% (Below Average)
Unemployment and Growth - A Strong Economy

The unemployment rate in this area is 5.6%, which is lower compared to other province neighbourhoods. This suggests a stable economy with plenty of opportunities for employment. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 6.4%, which is above average in this region.

Real Estate Context - A Desirable Home

The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $1,426,894, which is higher compared to other areas in British Columbia. This home, with MLS listing R3010145, is no exception, offering a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and style. With average owner payments of $1,750 and tenants paying $1,617, this property is a great investment opportunity.

Transportation - Easy Commuting

The neighbourhood surrounding 2908 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, is well-connected, with 35.2% of the population using public transportation, 40.9% using cars, 12.3% using bicycles, and 9.7% walking.

Language and Culture - A Diverse Community

The area is home to a diverse population, with 17.6% speaking both English and French, 81.6% speaking only English, and 0.1% speaking only French. This cultural richness makes our community an exciting place to live and explore.

Get Ready to Make Memories

At 2908 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, MLS R3010145, you'll find a home that's perfect for families, offering a balance of education, safety, convenience, and community. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver's vibrant history.

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Property Taxes $202
Maintenance fee 0
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Mortgage Payment $3201
Monthly Payment $3802
Break Even Down Payment 0%
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Price Evaluation Chart

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Beds Home Types Square Feet Lot Size Year Built
This Home $3,890,000
Vancouver $2,637,694
Kitsilano No comparables
Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

Listing Price Comparision

This house $1,400,000
Surrey

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Fleetwood Tynehead $1,399,000 -6.38%
Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy
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