3186 E 28TH AVENUE

3186 E 28TH AVENUE · Vancouver, Renfrew Heights · House · 5 bed · 2 bath · $1,399,000 · MLS R3143048

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Renfrew Heights
C$1,399,000
For sale
3186 E 28TH AVENUE
Sun Jul 12
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

3186 E 28TH AVENUE is located in Vancouver (Renfrew Heights). Property snapshot: House, 5 bed, 2 bath, listed at $1,399,000, MLS R3143048. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100.

List Price: $1,399,000
MLS: R3143048
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Interior Size: 1,742 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 3
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community, Windermere Community Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 1399000.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 3186 E 28TH AVENUE?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver Renfrew Heights context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 3186 E 28TH AVENUE?

This page shows a list price of $1,399,000 with MLS R3143048.

What type of home is this Vancouver, Renfrew Heights listing?

The page shows House, 5 bed, 2 bath at 3186 E 28TH AVENUE. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 1399000.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 3186 E 28TH AVENUE?

Catchment schools include Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community, Windermere Community Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Vancouver listings be screened for R1-1, RS, RT, laneway and multiplex risk?

Vancouver listings should be checked against R1-1, RS, RT and other zoning, laneway house rules, multiplex rules, heritage, trees, parking, servicing and permits. Block-level and site-level constraints can change the outcome.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Prime Renfrew location! Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in a family-friendly neighbourhood, this flat 33' x 105' lot with rear lane access offers outstanding future potential. Hold, invest, or build your dream home with a laneway house! The existing home features 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including an updated 2-bedroom suite with potential rental income of $1,600/month. Recent updates include renovated bathrooms, laminate flooring, and newer windows. Walk to Renfrew Ravine, Carleton and Cariboo Parks, excellent schools including Sir Wilfred Grenfell Elementary and Windermere Secondary, plus French Immersion options. Just a 10-minute walk to 29th Avenue SkyTrain Station for an easy commute. A fantastic opportunity in one of East Vancouver's most desirable neighbourhoods! (id:56153)

Property Details

House
Building Type
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1918
Year Built
108 years
Age
3
Days on Site
3,478 sf
Lot Area
1,742 sqft
Interior Size
C$803
Price per Sqft

Transaction: For sale

Lot Frontage: 33 ft

Status: active

Listing ID: 29995919 (R3143048)

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Property Summary

Price: C$1,399,000

Lot Area: 3,478 sf

Lot Frontage: 33 ft

PID: 013-916-050

Days on Site: 3 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-07-06

Updated on: 2026-07-06 05:03 PM PDT

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Schools

Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
3323 Wellington Ave, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 327 m
Windermere Community Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 39
3155 27th Ave E, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 204.3 m
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Chong Lee Market
About 637.5 m away
3818 Rupert Street, Vancouver
Kay Market
About 876.1 m away
5169 Joyce Street, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
Skyway Towers
About 1.2 km away
London Square
About 1.4 km away
Parks / Green Space
Renfrew Ravine Park
About 564.4 m away
Carleton Park
About 603.1 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
29th Ave Stn
About 652.2 m away

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