Home Vancouver, BC Renfrew VE 2542 E 3rd Avenue

2542 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R2990416

Verified Account Required $●●●,●●●

Listing updated: Sep 30, 2025 at 02:28am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 10, 2026 at 04:30am

4 Beds

3 Baths

2522 sqft

1388 $ /sqft

1946 built

Closed

VERIFIED ACCOUNT REQUIRED

This property sold for

$●●●,●●●

Listing updated: Sep 30, 2025 at 02:28am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 10, 2026 at 04:30am

Photo

VERIFIED ACCOUNT REQUIRED

Sold price & sold date

Original list price & price changes

Full photo gallery - 40 photos

Days on market & listing history

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Chief Maquinna Elementary School: 0.22 km
Secondary
Vancouver Technical Secondary School: 8.07 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Westside Montessori Academy: 1.23 km
Secondary
Notre Dame Regional Secondary School: 1.17 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Northbound Nanaimo St @ E 4th Ave: 0.21 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Renfrew Stn: 1.18 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Below Average
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 21.3%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 22.1%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 44.2%
Employment Rate: Above Average 67.9%

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

50 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $3,499,900

—

Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

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 RENFREW VE compares

This property

167 DOM

Listed

Renfrew VE avg

—

Vancouver avg

—

2542 E 3rd 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 Renfrew VE. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V5M 1G9

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5M 1G9, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

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 B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~1.9 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

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 Increasing

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 Stable

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 (22 nearby)

Song huong · 392 m · Restaurant
Folietta · 503 m · Restaurant
In and out donair · 539 m · Fast Food

Shopping (16 nearby)

Busy bee · 328 m · Laundry
Big bro's barbershop · 351 m · Hairdresser
Pharmasave · 571 m · Pharmacy

Groceries (10 nearby)

7-eleven · 335 m · Convenience
To live for · 467 m · Bakery
Viti wine and lager · 555 m · Beverages

Cafes (7 nearby)

To live for · 467 m · Cafe
Ruka coffee · 639 m · Cafe
My frosty · 684 m · Cafe

Healthcare (1 nearby)

Pharmasave · 571 m · Healthcare

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop southbound renfrew st @ william st · 992 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

43 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Chief Maquinna Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.5 / 10	Distance 217 m
Norval-Morrisseau	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 633 m
Lord Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 709 m
Lord Nelson Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 709 m
Vancouver Technical Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 819 m
Laura Secord Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 854 m
Queen Victoria Annex	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 942 m
Coquitlam College - Brookmere Secondary	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.12 KM
Notre Dame Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 1.17 KM
Westside Montessori Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.23 KM
St Francis of Assisi	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.35 KM
Templeton Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.35 KM
Our Lady of Sorrows School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 1.36 KM
Our Lady Of Sorrows	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 1.39 KM
St.Jude's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.44 KM
Britannia Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
Britannia Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	5.0 / 10	Distance 1.56 KM
Stratford Hall School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 1.59 KM
Stratford Hall	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 1.63 KM
Hastings Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Dr. A. R. Lord Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Nootka Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.73 KM
St.Joseph's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
West Coast Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.07 KM
Tillicum Community Annex	Public	Grades Served K-4	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.12 KM
Tyee Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.14 KM
Gladstone Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.16 KM
Gladstone Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.19 KM
Lord Selkirk Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 2.25 KM
Vancouver Christian	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
Vancouver Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 2.30 KM
Admiral Seymour Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.31 KM
Renfrew Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.35 KM
Windermere Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.49 KM
Charles Dickens Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.52 KM
Sir John Franklin Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.60 KM
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.69 KM
John Norquay Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
Lord Selkirk Annex	Public	Grades Served K-4	Catchment Info —	3.5 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
Charles Dickens Annex	Public	Grades Served K-3	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.85 KM
Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 2.98 KM

Pre-computed routes from 2542 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC

2542 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC Renfrew 1.2 km

29 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Renfrew → Waterfront
29 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Renfrew → Metrotown
29 min
SFU Burnaby via Renfrew → Production Way
30 min
Richmond Centre via Renfrew → Brighouse
54 min
YVR Airport via Renfrew → YVR-Airport
55 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
6 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
7 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
12 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
15 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
15 min

Calculate your commute

2542 E 3rd Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from Renfrew, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Nanaimo St @ E 4th Ave (0.21 km).

Mortgage Calculator for 2542 E 3rd Avenue

Home Price

Down Payment

Down Payment (percent)

Interest Rate

Loan Type

/month

Principal & Interest

Property Taxes $1,126

Maintenance fee 0

Financing 80% of the $3,499,900 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $14,493/month in total estimated carrying costs, $1,126 property tax.

or Call 778-918-5990

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Listing data last synced: Sep 30, 2025

Investment Cashflow Calculator

Property Tax (Monthly)

Basic Insurance Cost

Rental Income

Vacancy Rate

Down Payment

Down Payment (percent)

/month

Mortgage Payment

Monthly Payment

Break Even Down Payment 0%

Cap Rate

Cash on Cash

This listing generates an estimated $7,647/month in rental income, leaving a -$7,101/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 63% down.

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 2542 E 3rd Avenue, Vancouver

Buy Vs Rent Calculator

— / month

Rent —

Own —

Principal: — Interest, tax, insurance, fees: —

Rent vs own

—

Principal paid off by year 5 —

Principal paid off by year 10 —

Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.