2490 BIRCH STREET

2490 BIRCH STREET · Vancouver, Fairview · Business · $149,900 · MLS C8078728

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Fairview
C$149,900
For sale
2490 BIRCH STREET

2490 BIRCH STREET is located in Vancouver (Fairview). Property snapshot: Business, listed at $149,900, MLS C8078728. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: 73. Catchment schools include False Creek Elementary, Kit

List Price: $149,900
MLS: C8078728
Days on Site: 73
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include False Creek Elementary, Kitsilano Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 149900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 2490 BIRCH STREET?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver Fairview context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 2490 BIRCH STREET?

This page shows a list price of $149,900 with MLS C8078728.

What type of home is this Vancouver, Fairview listing?

The page shows Business at 2490 BIRCH STREET. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about 73 days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 149900.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 2490 BIRCH STREET?

Catchment schools include False Creek Elementary, Kitsilano Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Vancouver listings be screened for R1-1, RS, RT, laneway and multiplex risk?

Vancouver listings should be checked against R1-1, RS, RT and other zoning, laneway house rules, multiplex rules, heritage, trees, parking, servicing and permits. Block-level and site-level constraints can change the outcome.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

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Property Details

Business
Building Type
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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29744955 (C8078728)

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Property Summary

Price: C$149,900

Days on Site: 73 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-05-13

Updated on: 2026-07-15 02:04 PM PDT

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Schools

False Creek Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
900 School Green, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 611 m
Fraser 2019: #89/251 · score 6.6 · GIS map
Public · School District 39
2706 Trafalgar St, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 2.2 km
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
About 673.8 m away
3002 Granville Street
About 739.3 m away
1702 West Broadway, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
About 735.7 m away
1496 Cartwright Street, Vancouver
About 785.5 m away
Parks / Green Space
About 373.4 m away
About 466.4 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
About 1.4 km away

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