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2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

Vancouver,Collingwood VE
List Price$1,285,000Est. $5,979/month
Beds4
Baths2
Sq Ft1,683

About 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

Dwelling Type:Single Family Residence
Structure:Residential Detached
Year Built:1939
Floor Area (sq. ft.):1,683
Lot Size (sq. ft.):3,564
Parking:3 parking spots
Property Taxes:$7,492.94 /yr (2025)
Status:For Sale
MLS® #:R3171274
Added: (1 month ago)
Updated:
Provided by:RE/MAX Select Properties
Area:Vancouver East
Sub Area:Collingwood VE
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Single Family Residence for sale at 2478 E 28th Avenue Vancouver, BC V5R 1R4, Canada, Metro Vancouver, Lower Mainland. 1,683 sqft • Collingwood VE • List Price $1,285,000. Well kept home mostly land value. Nice lot perched up with a Northern view. Good sized 3 br with 1 br down. Triple garage and good sized 15 x 11 sundeck. Ideally located near Kingsway retail and restaurants, Trout Lake, less than 4 short blocks to Nanaimo Skytrain or less than 5 blocks to 29th Ave Skytrain.

2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5R 1R4 (MLS® R3171274) is a 4 bed, 2 bath Single Family Residence for sale, listed at $1,285,000 and added to Strawhomes.com on October 1, 2026. The detached house is 1,683 square feet and was built in 1939. At $1,285,000, the estimated mortgage is $5,979 per month with 20% down, a 5% interest rate and a 25-year amortization. The detached house is in the Collingwood VE Houses neighbourhood of Vancouver, with more listings under Vancouver Single Family Residences for sale. The neighbourhoods whose centres are closest to the detached house are Victoria VE, Renfrew Heights and Knight.

Details

Property

Area Minor
Collingwood VE
Postal Code
V5R 1R4
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1939
Size (Interior)
1,683 sqft
Building Area Total
1,683 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver East
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-11-07
Province
British Columbia
Date first appeared on site
2026-10-01
Features
2 baths, 4 beds, Single Family Residence, Central Location, Recreation Nearby

Inside

Full Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
4
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Deck
Fireplace Features
Gas
Window Features
Window Coverings

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Full
Heating
Forced Air
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
View
Yes
View Description
North
Construction
Frame Wood, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Balcony, Private Yard

Parking

Parking Space (A)
3
Parking Features
Garage Triple, Front Access, Lane Access
Garage
Yes

Fees

Gross Taxes
$7,492.94
Tax Year
2025

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Community Features
Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Features
Central Location, Recreation Nearby
Lot Size (sq ft)
3,564
Lot Size (acres)
0.08
Lot Size (Hectares)
0.0331
Lot Size (Sq.Mtrs.)
331
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage - Feet
33
Lot Size Dimensions
33 x 108
Lot Size Area
3,564
Direction Faces
North

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3171274
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
87 years
Main Floor Finished Area
734 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold History Listing records and last sold date for 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

Selling

MLS® #DateEventPrice
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Xxx XX, XXXXXxxxxx$X,XXX,XXX
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Recently Sold Homes Near MLS® R3171274 - Sold Data

Here are some recent Vancouver houses for sale that sold in Collingwood VE, including the days on market. The view sold data is from MLS® listing data using nearby neighbourhoods.

  • 2841 Cheyenne Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    4,056 sqft
    Days on market
    170

  • 1104 E 18th Avenue, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    4,026 sqft
    Days on market
    6

  • 5521 Dundee Street, Vancouver

    Sold price
    $X,XXX,XXX
    Date sold
    Xxx XX, XXXX
    Lot size
    3,440 sqft
    Days on market
    5
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Tax history - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$1,482,000 + $33,300$1,515,300

Location

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$5,979
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Neighbourhood

Nearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$1,285,000Oct 1, 2026
Vancouver$1,920,026Nov 6, 2026
Collingwood VE$1,258,873Nov 6, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • C & T Food Market0.42 km · 2301 Kingsway
  • Banana Grove Market And Deli0.74 km · 2705 East 22nd Avenue
  • Famous Foods1.26 km · 1595 Kingsway

Malls

  • Il Mercato2.97 km · 1641 Commercial Drive
  • Champlain Square Professional Building3.01 km
  • Champlain Square3.12 km · 7132 Kerr Street

Pharmacy

  • Shoppers Drug Mart0.49 km · 2330 Kingsway
  • Pacific Care Pharmacy0.64 km
  • The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy0.72 km · 2030 Kingsway

Liquor

  • Eldorado Liquor Store0.47 km · 2310 Kingsway
  • Cedar Cottage Liquor Store1.80 km · 3728 Clark Drive
  • Viti Wine and Lagers Liquor Store (Broadway & Naniamo)1.94 km · 2410 Nanaimo Street

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Renfrew Branch1.11 km · 2969 East 22nd Avenue
  • Vancouver Public Library, Collingwood Branch1.33 km · 2985 Kingsway
  • The Vancouver Tool Library1.35 km · 3448 Commercial Street

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Rio on Broadway2.20 km · 1660 East Broadway
  • Omnifilm Post2.72 km · 2285 Clark Drive
  • Reliance Theatre3.73 km

Restaurants

  • Veggiebowl0.51 km · 2222 Kingsway
  • Happy Family Restaurant0.58 km
  • Hai Chi Em Modern Vietnamese Cuisine0.58 km · 2172 Kingsway

Nightlife

  • Army Navy & Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 1000.47 km · 2211 Kingsway
  • Care Bear Karaoke0.48 km · 2211 Kingsway @ rear entrance
  • Marstin Billiards & Snooker Club0.48 km · 2211 Kingsway #200

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club3.78 km · 4601 Ontario St
  • Pacific Coliseum at the PNE4.60 km · 100 N Renfrew St
  • Rogers Arena5.22 km · 800 Griffiths Way

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Alliance Vancouver Brazilian Jiu Jitsu0.69 km · 2625 Kingsway
  • Renfrew Park Community Centre1.09 km · 2929 E 22nd Ave
  • Plea Community Centre1.11 km · 3894 Commercial St

Yoga

  • Ommamma Yoga0.76 km · 2631 East 21st Avenue
  • Unity Yoga Teahouse2.11 km
  • Oxygen Yoga & Fitness Killarney2.47 km · 3544 Kingsway

Golf

  • Anytime Golf - Vancouver1.40 km · 3003 Kingsway #8
  • Ski Golf Vacations2.27 km · 2969 East 7th Avenue
  • Fraserview Golf Academy3.48 km · 7800 Vivian Dr

Hospitals

  • Burnaby Hospital2.78 km · 3935 Kincaid Street
  • Mount Saint Joseph Hospital3.32 km · 3080 Prince Edward Street
  • Holy Family Hospital3.73 km · 7801 Argyle Street

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • General Brock Park0.28 km · 2301 Brock Street
  • Slocan Park0.54 km · 2750 E 29th Avenue
  • Renfrew Ravine Park0.80 km · 3900 Renfrew Street

Trails Nearby

  • Wellington Jogging Trail3.80 km
  • Entrance/Parking for Everett Crowley Park Trails3.82 km
  • Champlain Heights Trails3.91 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Renfrew Park Community Centre1.07 km · 2929 E 22nd Ave
  • Trout Lake Community Centre1.33 km · 3350 Victoria Dr
  • Kensington Community Centre1.69 km · 5175 Dumfries St

Museum

  • BC Sugar Museum4.71 km · 123 Rogers St
  • Science World4.74 km · 1455 Quebec St
  • Vancouver Police Centennial Museum5.18 km · 240 E Cordova St

University & College

  • Alexander College3.03 km
  • British Columbia Institute of Technology3.27 km
  • Centre for Digital Media3.51 km

Preschools

  • Learning Tree0.44 km · 4103 Brant St
  • Marzanna's Montessori Preschool1.04 km · 4824 Commercial Street
  • Penpals Montesori Children's House1.35 km · 5395 Victoria Dr

Daycares

  • Playhouse Child Development Centre - Infant & Toddler0.44 km · 4107 Brant St
  • Norquay School Age Child Care0.49 km · 4710 Slocan St
  • Terry Tayler Early Learning And Care Centre0.55 km · 2355 E 30 Ave

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver6.10 km
  • Downtown Burnaby7.77 km
  • Downtown Richmond10.45 km

Skytrain Station

  • Nanaimo Station Skytrain0.35 km · 2450 E 24th Ave
  • 29th Avenue Station Skytrain0.72 km · 2790 E 29th Ave
  • Renfrew Station Skytrain1.67 km

Bus Stations

  • 29th Ave Stn Bay 10.12 km
  • Eastbound Kingsway @ Carolina St0.19 km
  • Southbound Slocan St @ E 29 Ave0.22 km
  • Eastbound E 29 Ave @ Slocan St0.26 km
  • Northbound Rupert St @ E 27 Ave0.30 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)10.67 km
  • Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB)19.24 km
  • Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)55.46 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound6.20 km
  • Lonsdale Quay Seabus Southbound7.50 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay21.31 km
  • BC Ferries Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal26.86 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express6.12 km · 601 W Cordova St
  • Moody Centre Station West Coast Express15.57 km
  • Coquitlam Central Station West Coast Express18.71 km · 2900 Barnet Hwy

Public

  • John Norquay0.43 km · 4710 Slocan St
  • Gladstone0.62 km
  • G T Cunningham0.96 km · 2330 37th Ave E
  • Lord Selkirk1.15 km · 1750 22nd Ave E
  • Windermere1.25 km
  • Vancouver Technical1.81 km

Private

  • Westside Montessori Academy1.30 km · 3075 Slocan St
  • St Jude's1.55 km · 2953 15th Ave E
  • St Joseph's1.70 km · 3261 Fleming St

About: 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

Explore 1,311 Vancouver Single Family Residences for sale to find your ideal property.

This freehold detached house was built in 1939 and is currently listed at $764 per square foot. The property sits on a 3,564 sq ft lot with 33 feet of frontage. The property offers 3 parking spaces, a garage, 1 fireplace, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $7,493 in 2025.

2478 E 28th Avenue is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Collingwood VE in Vancouver.

Neighboring communities include Renfrew Heights, Killarney VE and Victoria VE. 28th has 20 homes currently on the market, while the district of Collingwood VE has 190 postings on the market. This represents approximately 4.2% of the total 4,511 properties listed for sale in Vancouver. In Collingwood VE, the average asking price for a detached house is $1,917,454, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $8,967.* Notably, this is 0.6 times the average list price of $3,076,949 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.

The average Collingwood VE listed detached house is 2,096 sq ft, has 5 beds, and 3 baths.

In the area surrounding 2478 E 28th Avenue, detached houses outnumber townhouses on the market.

The monthly payments provided are an approximation calculated for a mortgage loan with a down payment of 20% @ 5% interest rate over a 5-year mortgage term.

MLS®#: R3171274 · $1,285,000 · 4 bedroom detached house in Collingwood VE Vancouver.

FAQs About 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver, MLS® R3171274?
This house, MLS® R3171274, has a size of 1,683 sqft and a lot size of 3,564 sqft. This is below the average square footage for a house in the Collingwood VE neighbourhood, which is 2,096 sqft.
What are nearby schools to this house?
Nearby secondary schools include Gladstone, Windermere and Vancouver Formosa Academy. Nearby elementary schools include John Norquay, G T Cunningham and Lord Selkirk.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this house, MLS® R3171274.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for this house with 3 spots.
What are annual taxes for this house?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $7,493 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is this house walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 86, this home is considered very walkable with many errands that can be accomplished by foot and close transit options.
How does this house compare to other homes selling in Collingwood VE, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 33.0% below average house prices for Collingwood VE and has been on the market for 45 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

Single Family Residence for sale in Vancouver East, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3171274

This Single Family Residence is a detached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 1, 2026, or listed 1 month ago on our web site. This detached house is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Collingwood VE. It was built in the year of 1939, or 87 years old. The full mailing address is 2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5R 1R4. It has 4 beds & 2 baths. The list price of this detached house is $1,285,000 and the living area is 1,683 sq ft, or $764 per square foot. The lot is 3,564 sq ft.

2478 E 28th Avenue, Vancouver

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V5R 1R4 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This Collingwood VE detached house for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Collingwood VE neighbourhood.

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Home Value

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Price History

You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3171274) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).