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3148 E 1st Ave, Vancouver BC - Single Family Residence for Sale - MLS# R3154314

55 days on the market

$1,249,000

Est. Mortgage $5,526/mo

Listing updated: Sep 15, 2026 at 06:38pm

EstateBlock checked: Oct 3, 2026 at 09:20pm

Renfrew

3 Beds

2 Baths

1293 sqft

966 $ /sqft

1953 built

6.7% price reduction

55 days on the market

$1,249,000

$1,339,000

Est. $5,526/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Sep 15, 2026 at 06:38pm

EstateBlock checked: Oct 3, 2026 at 09:20pm

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This classic 1950's bungalow was cared for by long-term owners! Now ready for fresh ideas, the home can be renovated or held for future development with R3-1 zoning. 2 Bedrooms on the Main Floor (2nd BR is currently set up as a Dining Room), 1 Bathroom, Living Room and an eat-in Kitchen. There is inside or outside access to a good height Basement. The separate entry at the back leads to partially finished accommodation. Mud Room, Rec Room, Kitchenette, Bedroom and Bathroom finished. Unfinished Cantina area, Laundry, Utility and Storage. South-facing 11'7" x 6'11" deck overlooks the big, fenced back yard with mature plum trees. Single garage with lane access. Easy access to Downtown Vancouver or No. 1 freeway. Shopping nearby at 1st Avenue Market (T & T Supermarket). Steps to Sunrise Park.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Full, Partially Finished, Exterior Entry
Appliances Included	Washer, Refrigerator, Stove
Heating Type	Forced Air, Natural Gas
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wall/Wall/Mixed
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Residential Detached

Building Details

Price	$1,249,000
Total Bedrooms	3
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1293
Year Built	1953
Age Of Building	73
Building Type	Single Family Residence
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.
Stories	2
Building Name	Renfrew
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Single, Lane Access, Rear Access
Total Parking Spaces	1

Lot & Land

Lot Size	4224
Lot Size Depth	Feet
Lot Size Frontage	33.5
MLS^® #	R3154314
Area	Vancouver East
Neighbourhood	Renfrew VE
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V5M 1B5
Gross Taxes	$7,585.2
Zoning	R3-1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3154314 / Active	08-10-2026	$1,249,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	13'8 x 13'8 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'7 x 11'7 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	9'9 x 9'9 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	9'11 x 9'11 ft
Below	Mud Room	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Below	Recreation Room	12'2 x 12'2 ft
Below	Other	7'4 x 7'4 ft
Below	Bedroom	11' x 11' ft
Below	Wine Room	10'11 x 10'11 ft
Below	Laundry	11'7 x 11'7 ft
Below	Utility	15' x 15' ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Below	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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Vancouver Technical Secondary School: Above Average 9.23 km 7.1/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Our Lady of Sorrows School: Above Average 1.42 km 9.7/10
Secondary
Notre Dame Regional Secondary School: Above Average 0.92 km 7.8/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Rupert St @ E 1st Ave: 0.28 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Rupert Stn: 0.92 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Below Average 18.2%
No Certificate/Degree: Above Average 29.8%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 44.1%
Employment Rate: Above Average 69.6%

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 (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

55 DOM

Listed

Renfrew VE avg

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Vancouver avg

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3148 E 1st Avenue has a sell-speed score of 56/100, 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 V5M 1B5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5M 1B5, 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 5.3 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: North Vancouver Second Narrows, North Vancouver (~3.8 km). Annual avg AQHI 1.9 — 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 (15 nearby)

Poor italian · 262 m · Restaurant
Kuro sushi & bar · 455 m · Restaurant
Romilano pizza · 494 m · Restaurant

Shopping (11 nearby)

Mini house hair salon · 442 m · Hairdresser
Rbc royal bank · 443 m · Bank
Renfirst coin laundry · 453 m · Laundry

Groceries (6 nearby)

Town pantry · 342 m · Convenience
Choâs farm market · 495 m · Greengrocer
1st avenue liquor store · 514 m · Beverages

Cafes (5 nearby)

Ding tea · 459 m · Cafe
My frosty · 489 m · Cafe
Sharetea · 489 m · Cafe

Transit (2 nearby)

Skytrain @ rupert stn station · 919 m · Transit
Bus stop southbound renfrew st @ e broadway · 990 m · Transit

Healthcare (1 nearby)

Pharmasave · 601 m · Healthcare

Schools NearBy

42 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Norval-Morrisseau	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 635 m
Notre Dame Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 925 m
Chief Maquinna Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 953 m
Coquitlam College - Brookmere Secondary	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.12 KM
Dr. A. R. Lord Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.17 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.41 KM
Our Lady of Sorrows School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 1.42 KM
St.Jude's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.45 KM
Our Lady Of Sorrows	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.7 / 10	Distance 1.47 KM
Lord Nelson Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.60 KM
Lord Nelson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 1.61 KM
Westside Montessori Academy	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.69 KM
Sir John Franklin Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Kitchener Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.71 KM
Vancouver Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-6	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.74 KM
Vancouver Christian	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.1 / 10	Distance 1.74 KM
Nootka Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.74 KM
Hastings Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 1.76 KM
West Coast Christian School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
Laura Secord Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.92 KM
Templeton Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 1.95 KM
Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre-Burnaby	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 2.04 KM
Renfrew Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.6 / 10	Distance 2.05 KM
Queen Victoria Annex	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.10 KM
St Francis of Assisi	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.16 KM
Lord Beaconsfield Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.20 KM
Tillicum Community Annex	Public	Grades Served K-4	Catchment Info —	7.4 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
Fawkes Academy DL	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.5 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
Windermere Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.3 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
Gilmore Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.5 / 10	Distance 2.42 KM
Britannia Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	5.0 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Britannia Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Stratford Hall School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.64 KM
Stratford Hall	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.7 / 10	Distance 2.67 KM
Rosser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.71 KM
Cascade Heights Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
St.Joseph's School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
Gladstone Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
Gladstone Secondary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.91 KM
Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.92 KM
Fawkes Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.96 KM

Pre-computed routes from 3148 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC

3148 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC Rupert 0.9 km

29 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

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

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

3148 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Rupert, with a 29 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Rupert St @ E 1st Ave (0.28 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (57/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 3148 E 1st Avenue

Car-Dependent 82

Walk Score - Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Some Transit 57

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Somewhat
Bikeable 60

Bike Score - Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

BC Assessment Value — 3148 E 1st Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 012-357-316).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$1,531,000

-5.1% YoY

+3.3%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$1,500,000

Buildings

$31,000

Year Built

1953

Class

Residential

Zoning

R3-1

Property Tax

$7,585

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$1,500,000	$31,000	$1,531,000	-5.1%
2025	$1,579,000	$34,700	$1,613,700	-1.0%
2024	$1,593,000	$36,600	$1,629,600	+10.6%
2023	$1,437,709	$36,300	$1,474,009	+9.4%
2022	$1,310,000	$36,800	$1,346,800	—

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Property Taxes $632

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Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($249,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $5,402/month — $4,770 principal & interest, $632 property tax.

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At an estimated rental income of $3,560/month, this property runs a $2,001/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 54% down.

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