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285 E 48TH AVENUE

Address
285 E 48TH AVENUE, Vancouver BC V5W 2C9
List Price
$1,490,000
Est. $6,968/month
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,808
Type
Single Family Residence
Structure
Residential Detached
Year Built
1949
Size
1,808 sqft
Lot Size
4,158 sq ft
Parking
2 parking spots
Taxes
$9,151.08 /yr (2025)
Status
For Sale
MLS®#
R3105319
Walk Score
92
Added
Updated
Listed By
eXp Realty
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description

Builder and investor alert. Rare opportunity to secure a 33 x 126 lot in a convenient and established East Vancouver neighbourhood just off Main Street. This is an ideal property for redevelopment. Surrounded by newer construction and ongoing neighbourhood renewal, this property presents excellent potential to build a custom home or hold as a long term investment. Live or rent in this solid 4 bedroom home with separate main and basement units. Well located close to parks, schools, Langara college, transit, and the vibrant shops and restaurants along Main Street. A great chance to secure land value in a highly desirable Vancouver community.

This Single Family Residence home located at 285 E 48th Avenue, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 52 days. This property is listed at $1,490,000 with an estimated mortgage of $6,968* per month. It has 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, and is 1,808 square feet. The property was built in 1949. 285 E 48th Avenue, Vancouver BC V5W 2C9 is in the Main Houses neighbourhood Vancouver. South Vancouver, Fraser VE and Oakridge VW are nearby neighborhoods.

Facts & Features

Property

Area Minor
Main
Postal Code
V5W 2C9
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1,949
Size (Interior)
1,808 sqft
Building Area Total
1,808 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver East
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-05-21

Inside

Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bathrooms
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Bedrooms
4

Building

Roof
Asphalt
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
Finished, Exterior Entry
Heating
Hot Water, Radiant
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Detached
Levels
Two
Construction
Frame Wood, Stucco

Parking

Parking Space (A)
2
Parking Features
Additional Parking, Open, Other, Lane Access, Rear Access
Garage
No

Fees

Taxes
$9,151.08
Tax Year
2,025

Utilities

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

Land

Lot Size Units
Square Feet
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,158
Lot Size (acres)
0.1
Fencing
Fenced
Frontage
33
Lot Size Dimensions
33 x 126
Lot Size Area
4,158

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3105319
Ownership
Freehold NonStrata
Age
77 years
Main Floor Finished Area
904 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 285 E 48TH AVENUE, Vancouver BC V5W 2C9, Vancouver

Selling

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Location

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This freehold detached house was built in 1949 and is currently listed at $824 per square foot. The property sits on a 4,158 sq ft lot with 33 feet of frontage. The property offers 2 parking spaces. Annual property taxes were assessed at $9,151 in 2025.

285 E 48TH AVENUE, Vancouver BC V5W 2C9 is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Main in Vancouver.

Neighboring communities include Fraser VE, South Cambie and Knight. 48th has 12 homes currently on the market, while the district of Main has 67 postings on the market. That's just 1.4% of the 4,699 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Main, the average asking price for a detached house is $1,824,598, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $8,533.* This is 0.9 times the average price of $1,961,603 for a similar detached house in the city of Vancouver.

Detached houses listed in Main are an average of 1,588 sq ft, with 4 beds and 3 baths.

In the area surrounding 285 E 48TH AVENUE, Vancouver BC V5W 2C9, 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®#: R3105319 · $1,490,000 · 4 bedroom detached house in Main Vancouver.

FAQs About 285 48th Avenue, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this house?
285 48th Avenue, MLS® R3105319 has a size of 1,808 sqft and a lot size of 4,158 sqft. This is below the average square footage for house in the Main neighbourhood, which is 1,895 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 285 48th Avenue, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include John Oliver, Vancouver Learning Network and King David. Nearby elementary schools include St Andrew's, John Henderson and Sir Wm Van Horne.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this house at 285 48th Avenue, MLS® R3105319.
Does this house have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the house at 285 48th Avenue with 2 spots.
What are annual taxes for 285 48th Avenue, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $9,151 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 285 48th Avenue, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 92, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
How does 285 48th Avenue compare to other homes selling in Main, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 32.6% below average house prices for Main and has been on the market for 33 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.