Kerrisdale, Vancouver
Living in Kerrisdale: homes and lots, what BC's new housing laws allow, who lives here, and the schools, shops and parks nearby.
Open Kerrisdale on the GeoLotView map
About Kerrisdale
Kerrisdale is one of Vancouver's official neighbourhoods, with 3,532 home lots and about 14,630 residents in the 2021 census. The most common zone is R1-1, and a typical lot is about 7,772 ft². Most homes were built in the 1920s.
Under BC's small-scale housing law (Bill 44), of the lots we could assess here 3,029 can have 6 homes, 121 can have 3 homes, 100 can have 4 homes. The middle assessed value of a single-title home lot (not counting condos) is $3,613,000 (BC Assessment, from the city's property tax report).
60% of households own their home and 40% rent. 15% of commuters take transit, 8% walk and 76% drive. The median age is about 45.2.
The closest rapid transit is Templeton Station, about 1.8 km from the middle of the neighbourhood. There are 3 grocery stores, including Choices Market, Sandy Farm Market, Save-On-Foods. 30 cafés and restaurants and 19 parks and playgrounds are inside the neighbourhood. 6 schools are inside the neighbourhood.
In Kerrisdale
Schools
Groceries
- Choices Market
- Sandy Farm Market
- Save-On-Foods
Cafés & restaurants
- 30 inside the neighbourhood
- Ho Yuen Cafe 890 m
- Okini 1.1 km
- Bean Around The World 1.1 km
- Panago 1.2 km
Parks & playgrounds
- Arbutus Park
- Elm Park
- Fraser River Park
- Kerrisdale Centennial Park
- Malkin Park
- Maple Grove Park
- McCleery Park
- Shannon Mews Park
Rapid transit
- Templeton Station 1.8 km away
- Sea Island Centre Station 2.0 km away
Pharmacy
- Boomer Drugs 1.3 km away
- Pharmasave 1.6 km away
Library & community centre
- Kerrisdale Community Centre
- Vancouver Public Library Kerrisdale Branch
Zones
- R1-1 3,284 lots
- RA-1 101 lots
- C-2A 78 lots
- RM-3 55 lots
- C-1 7 lots
- RM-3A 5 lots
Homes by type (2021 census)
| Type | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 2,785 | 45% |
| Apartments under 5 storeys | 1,575 | 26% |
| Apartments 5+ storeys | 1,120 | 18% |
| Duplex units | 555 | 9% |
| Row houses | 80 | 1% |
| Semi-detached | 15 | 0% |
Statistics Canada 2021 census, added up from the dissemination areas whose centre falls in the neighbourhood.
Rezoning & development applications
5 open applications on the map. Most recent:
- 2165-2195 and 2205-2291 W 45th Av Rezoning approved
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ014 on the map city page ↗ - 1890 SW Marine Dr Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ243 on the map city page ↗ - 2005-2045 W 49th Ave Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ264 on the map city page ↗ - 6470 Larch St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ282 on the map city page ↗ - 6507-6527 Maple St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ602 on the map city page ↗
Thinking of buying or selling in Kerrisdale?
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Streets in Kerrisdale
41st Ave W 42nd Ave W 43rd Ave W 44th Ave W 57th Ave W Adera St Angus Dr Angus Drive Arbutus Diversion Arbutus St Balaclava St Balsam Place Balsam St Beechwood St Blenheim St Carnarvon St Cedarhurst St Celtic Ave Churchill St Cypress St East Boulevard Elm St Granville St Laburnum St Larch St Lime St Macdonald St Mackenzie Place Mackenzie St Maple St Marguerite St Marine Crescent Marine Dr SW Mccleery St Prescott St Southlands Place SW Marine Drive Trafalgar St Vine St W 41st Ave W 42nd Ave W 43rd Ave W 44th Ave W 45th Ave W 46th Ave W 47th Ave W 48th Ave W 49th Ave W 50th Ave W 51st Ave W 52nd Ave W 53rd Ave W 54th Ave W 55th Ave W 57th Ave W 58th Ave W 59th Ave W 60th Ave W 61st Ave W 62nd Ave W 63rd Ave W 64th Ave West Boulevard Wiltshire St Yew St
Biggest condo buildings in Kerrisdale
7228 Adera St322 units2071 W 42nd Ave64 units1525 Atlas Lane64 units3088 W 41st Ave59 units8320 Gillnet Place57 units2096 W 47th Ave57 units2105 W 42nd Ave56 units5723 Balsam St53 units2189 W 42nd Ave49 units6333 West Boulevard47 units5955 Balsam St41 units5788 Vine St40 units5700 Larch St36 units6455 West Boulevard36 units7420 Balaclava St34 units5733 Vine St34 units6508 Arbutus St28 units2096 W 46th Ave27 units6237 West Boulevard22 units2105 W 45th Ave22 units6168 East Boulevard22 units5850 Balsam St21 units5860 East Boulevard21 units1880 W 57th Ave20 units3028 W 41st Ave17 units6070 East Boulevard15 units2180 W 43rd Ave13 units7349 Yew St13 units2095 W 44th Ave12 units5885 Yew St11 units
Other neighbourhoods in Vancouver
Arbutus Ridge Downtown Dunbar-Southlands Fairview Grandview-Woodland Hastings-Sunrise Kensington-Cedar Cottage Killarney Kitsilano Marpole Mount Pleasant Oakridge Renfrew-Collingwood Riley Park Shaughnessy South Cambie Strathcona Sunset Victoria-Fraserview West End West Point Grey
Boundaries: Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Lots: city open data and ParcelMap BC. Places: OpenStreetMap. Homes allowed is our estimate under BC's Bills 44 and 47; confirm with Vancouver before buying or building.