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Built over a century ago, this charming 1910 character home blends heritage warmth with thoughtful modern updates incl air conditioning. Hidden behind mature hedges & surrounded by private gardens, it feels like a secret retreat in the heart of the city. The main home features 2 bedrooms, a renovated kitchen, white brick fireplace, French doors opening to a sunny deck, custom storage throughout. Below are flexible living spaces with 2 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 2 kitchens & separate entrances. Extensive upgrades include windows, furnace, hot water tank, 200 amp electrical panel, roof, gutters & LED lighting. Complete with a detached workshop, additional rear parking & a beautiful backyard anchored by a mature cherry & apple tree, this is a home full of character, charm & versatility.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| # of Kitchens | 3 |
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Foundation | Slab |
| View Description | City |
|---|---|
| Roof | Torch-On |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,788,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1714 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Age Of Building | 116 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Detached, Open, Lane Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Lot Size | 3093.7 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 125 |
| MLS® # | R3134464 |
| Area | Vancouver East |
| Neighbourhood | Main |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V5W 1H3 |
| Gross Taxes | $7,888.55 |
| Zoning | R1-1 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 10'03 x 10'03 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'08 x 11'08 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'0 x 11'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 13'03 x 13'03 ft |
| Below | Living Room | 11'0 x 11'0 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 7'07 x 7'07 ft |
| Below | Dining Room | 7'06 x 7'06 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 9'08 x 9'08 ft |
| Below | Utility | 5'07 x 5'07 ft |
| Below | Foyer | 3'08 x 3'08 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'06 x 9'06 ft |
| Below | Living Room | 15'03 x 15'03 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 3'08 x 3'08 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
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.
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219 E 38th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced in line with comparable active properties in Main. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5W 1H3, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~3.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Vancouver currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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219 E 38th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from Oakridge-41st, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Main St @ E 39 Ave (0.1 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (59/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,630,000 | $42,900 | $1,672,900 |
-5.3%
|
| 2025 | $1,713,000 | $52,900 | $1,765,900 |
-0.3%
|
| 2024 | $1,713,000 | $58,500 | $1,771,500 |
+1.9%
|
| 2023 | $1,678,000 | $60,500 | $1,738,500 |
+3.5%
|
| 2022 | $1,617,000 | $62,700 | $1,679,700 | — |
Based on 2 comparable active Single Family Residences in Main, the average asking price is $1,708,333. This listing is priced 4.7% above the neighbourhood average.
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