By car (off-peak)
Sold
962 E 29th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
4
Beds
3
Baths
1863
sqft
1910
built
1701 Semlin Dr, Vancouver BC – House for Sale – MLS® R3178707
1701 Semlin Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V5N 4P6
6 days on the market
$1,799,000
Est. Mortgage $7,959/mo
Listing updated:
EstateBlock checked:
6
Beds
3
Baths
2504
sqft
718
$
/sqft
1912
built
NEW
OPEN HOUSE
Photos
Property Details for 1701 Semlin Drive
Beautifully renovated character home on a corner lot in a prime Grandview location, just steps from Commercial Drive. Thoughtfully laid out with a 3-bedroom + den upper suite over 2 levels, & a separate 3-bedroom suite with its own entrance and laundry, offering excellent flexibility and income potential. Fully renovated in 2014, including plumbing, electrical, kitchens and bathrooms, this is a true turn-key opportunity. Over-height ceilings, a top-floor primary suite with ensuite, a den and skylight add to the charm. Mature gardens & private patio spaces offer a peaceful retreat, while parks, schools, shops and everyday essentials are all within easy walking distance. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated character home in one of East Vancouver’s most sought-after neighbourhood.
Open houses
01 Nov, 2026 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Finished |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Storage |
| Fireplace | 0 |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Garden, Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
Building Details
| Price | $1,799,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Bathrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 3 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2504 |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| Age Of Building | 114 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Open |
| Total Parking Spaces | 0 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 30.5 |
| MLS® # | R3178707 |
| Area | Vancouver East |
| Neighbourhood | Grandview Woodland |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V5N 4P6 |
| Gross Taxes | $6,981.4 |
| Zoning | RM-11 |
Property Timeline
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'1 x 7'1 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 8'5 x 8'5 ft |
| Above Level | Den | 10'9 x 10'9 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 10'9 x 10'9 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 10'4 x 10'4 ft |
| Below | Living Room | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 10'2 x 10'2 ft |
| Below | Storage | 9'4 x 9'4 ft |
| Below | Storage | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Below | No | #4 |
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.
Map & Neighbourhood
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Vancouver Technical Secondary School
- Above Average 7.33 km
- Elementary
- Laura Secord Elementary School
- Above Average 0.88 km
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St Francis of Assisi
- Above Average 0.83 km
- Elementary, Secondary
- Stratford Hall School
- Above Average 1.39 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Northbound Commercial Dr @ E 1st Ave
- 0.4 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Commercial-Broadway Stn
- 0.88 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Property Crime Rate
- Above Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 38%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Above Average 16%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 48.3%
- Employment Rate
- Average 62.7%
Noise/ Power Lines
- Road/Hwy Noise
- Possible
- Railway/Sky train Noise
- Possible
- Airport/Port Noise
- Unlikely
- Close to major Power Lines
- Unlikely
Other
- Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)
- Unlikely
- Flood Area
- Unlikely
- Close to Cemeteries
- Unlikely
Sell Speed & Competition
No data
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
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Price competition grade
No comparable data
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Market conditions
Market conditions unavailable
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Possible — near transit
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How GRANDVIEW WOODLAND compares
This property
6 DOM
Grandview Woodland avg
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Vancouver avg
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1701 Semlin Drive has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Climate Risk for V5N 4P6
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5N 4P6, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Flood
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire
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.
Air Quality
Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~1.4 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Heat
Vancouver currently sees ~1 day 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.
Precipitation
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.
Drought
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.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (86 nearby)
- Red burrito · 384 m · Fast Food
- Nonna's italian street food · 385 m · Restaurant
- Sal y limon · 391 m · Restaurant
Shopping (71 nearby)
- Darling hair design · 384 m · Hairdresser
- Mintage · 384 m · Clothes
- Pulpfiction books east · 389 m · Bookshop
Groceries (28 nearby)
- Oh sweet day! bake shop · 370 m · Bakery
- Persia foods · 386 m · Greengrocer
- Cobs bread · 390 m · Bakery
Cafes (18 nearby)
- Mah milk bar · 211 m · Cafe
- Nasa bakery & cafe · 391 m · Cafe
- Continental coffee · 397 m · Cafe
Healthcare (7 nearby)
- The drive pharmacy · 389 m · Healthcare
- Shoppers simply pharmacy · 453 m · Healthcare
- East end pharmacy · 535 m · Healthcare
Transit (2 nearby)
- Skytrain @ commercial-broadway stn station · 879 m · Transit
- Bus stop southbound nanaimo st @ e broadway · 999 m · Transit
Schools NearBy
41 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Queen Victoria Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-5
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance285 m
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Lord Nelson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance483 m
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Lord Nelson Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance498 m
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Britannia Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance773 m
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St Francis of Assisi |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance829 m
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Britannia Community Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance870 m
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Laura Secord Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
Distance881 m
|
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Chief Maquinna Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance979 m
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Templeton Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.07 KM
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Stratford Hall School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.39 KM
|
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Vancouver Technical Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.39 KM
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Norval-Morrisseau |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance1.43 KM
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Stratford Hall |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance1.43 KM
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Our Lady of Sorrows School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.51 KM
|
|
Our Lady Of Sorrows |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.52 KM
|
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Admiral Seymour Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.56 KM
|
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Notre Dame Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.59 KM
|
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St.Joseph's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.60 KM
|
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Hastings Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.75 KM
|
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Westside Montessori Academy |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.75 KM
|
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Coquitlam College - Brookmere Secondary |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance1.84 KM
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Tyee Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.92 KM
|
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Tillicum Community Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-4
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance1.99 KM
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Charles Dickens Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.09 KM
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Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.11 KM
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St.Jude's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.12 KM
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Dr. A. R. Lord Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.12 KM
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Lord Selkirk Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.22 KM
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West Coast Christian School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.24 KM
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Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.26 KM
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St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.26 KM
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.28 KM
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St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance2.28 KM
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Gladstone Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.32 KM
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Gladstone Secondary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance2.34 KM
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Nootka Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.36 KM
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Florence Nightingale Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.43 KM
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Charles Dickens Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-3
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.53 KM
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Lord Selkirk Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-4
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.76 KM
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St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
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Distance2.92 KM
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St Patrick's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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Distance2.93 KM
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Pre-computed routes from 1701 Semlin Dr, Vancouver, BC
1701 Semlin Dr, Vancouver, BC
23 min
Downtown Vancouver
By transit (Skytrain)
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Downtown Vancouver via Commercial-Broadway → Waterfront23 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Commercial-Broadway → Metrotown23 min
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SFU Burnaby via Commercial-Broadway → Production Way30 min
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Richmond Centre via Commercial-Broadway → Brighouse48 min
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YVR Airport via Commercial-Broadway → YVR-Airport49 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview5 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy8 min
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SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way13 min
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Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd15 min
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YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island14 min
Calculate your commute
1701 Semlin Dr, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Commercial-Broadway, with a 23 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Commercial Dr @ E 1st Ave (0.4 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (73/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1701 Semlin Drive
Car-Dependent
95
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Some Transit
73
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
Somewhat
Bikeable 85
Bikeable 85
Bike Score - Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
BC Assessment Value — 1701 Semlin Drive
2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 013-427-245).
$1,342,000
+1.1% YoY
+3.7%/yr over 4 yr
2022
Value Trend
2026
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,048,000 | $294,000 | $1,342,000 |
+1.1%
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| 2025 | $1,115,000 | $213,000 | $1,328,000 |
+0.0%
|
| 2024 | $1,102,000 | $226,000 | $1,328,000 |
+1.7%
|
| 2023 | $1,079,000 | $227,000 | $1,306,000 |
+12.7%
|
| 2022 | $1,040,000 | $119,000 | $1,159,000 | — |
Mortgage Calculator for 1701 Semlin Drive
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Property Taxes
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With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $7,453/month in total housing costs on this $1,799,000 property — $6,871 mortgage payment, $582 property tax.
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Based on $5,583/month estimated rent and $7,640/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$2,057/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 44%.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Grandview Woodland, Vancouver
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