Shaughnessy, Vancouver
Living in Shaughnessy: homes and lots, what BC's new housing laws allow, who lives here, and the schools, shops and parks nearby.
Open Shaughnessy on the GeoLotView map
About Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy is one of Vancouver's official neighbourhoods, with 1,788 home lots and about 8,380 residents in the 2021 census. The most common zone is R1-1, and a typical lot is about 8,493 ft². Most homes were built in the 1920s.
Under BC's small-scale housing law (Bill 44), of the lots we could assess here 1,483 can have 6 homes, 223 can have 4 homes, 24 can have 3 homes. The middle assessed value of a single-title home lot (not counting condos) is $4,336,000 (BC Assessment, from the city's property tax report).
73% of households own their home and 27% rent. 15% of commuters take transit, 8% walk and 78% drive. The median age is about 45.2.
The closest rapid transit is King Edward Station, about 2.3 km from the middle of the neighbourhood. The nearest grocery store is Safeway, about 600 m away. 7 cafés and restaurants and 10 parks and playgrounds are inside the neighbourhood. 7 schools are inside the neighbourhood.
In Shaughnessy
Schools
Groceries
- Safeway 600 m away
- Loblaws 1.4 km away
- Kin's Farm Market 1.5 km away
Cafés & restaurants
- 7 inside the neighbourhood
- Starbucks 580 m
- Sushi King House 1.1 km
- White Spot 1.1 km
- Bufala 1.1 km
Parks & playgrounds
- Angus Park
- Devonshire Park
- Kerrisdale Park
- Shaughnessy Park
Rapid transit
- King Edward Station 2.3 km away
- Oakridge-41st Avenue Station 2.6 km away
Pharmacy
- Kripps Health Care Rx 1.2 km away
- Kerrisdale Pharmacy 1.3 km away
Library & community centre
- Vancouver Public Library Kerrisdale Branch 1.5 km away
- Kerrisdale Community Centre 1.6 km away
Zones
- R1-1 1,732 lots
- C-2A 23 lots
- RM-3A 18 lots
- RT-2 6 lots
- C-1 3 lots
- RM-8A 3 lots
Homes by type (2021 census)
| Type | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 2,045 | 65% |
| Apartments under 5 storeys | 550 | 17% |
| Duplex units | 340 | 11% |
| Row houses | 110 | 3% |
| Apartments 5+ storeys | 70 | 2% |
| Semi-detached | 10 | 0% |
Statistics Canada 2021 census, added up from the dissemination areas whose centre falls in the neighbourhood.
Rezoning & development applications
16 open applications on the map. Most recent:
- 1010 W King Edward Ave Rezoning in review
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ586 on the map city page ↗ - 1053-1069 Douglas Cres Rezoning in review
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ688 on the map city page ↗ - 3738 Granville St and 1499 Balfour Ave Public hearing coming up
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ685 on the map city page ↗ - 3212 E Boulevard Rezoning approved
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ125 on the map city page ↗ - 4721 Oak St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ263 on the map city page ↗ - 4489 Oak St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ304 on the map city page ↗ - 4569 Oak St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: strata (condos/townhouses)
Strata (condos/townhouses) · RZ315 on the map city page ↗ - 4575 Granville St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ139 on the map city page ↗ - 5526-5592 Granville St and 1498 W 39th Ave Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ245 on the map city page ↗ - 5212 Granville St Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ310 on the map city page ↗ - 2001-2037 W 41st Ave Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ350 on the map city page ↗ - 5238-5262 Granville St & 1495 W 37th Ave Rezoning approved
Rezoning: market rental
Market rental · RZ556 on the map city page ↗
Thinking of buying or selling in Shaughnessy?
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Streets in Shaughnessy
41st Ave W Alexandra St Angus Drive Avondale Ave Beverly Crescent Cartier St Churchill St Connaught Drive Cypress Crescent Cypress St Devonshire Crescent East Boulevard Granville St Hudson St Laburnum St Laurier Ave Maple Crescent Maple St Marguerite St Minto Crescent Nanton Ave Oak St Osler St Pine Crescent Richelieu Ave Selkirk St Somerset Crescent W 16th Ave W 26th Ave W 27th Ave W 28th Ave W 29th Ave W 30th Ave W 32nd Ave W 33rd Ave W 34th Ave W 35th Ave W 36th Ave W 37th Ave W 38th Ave W 39th Ave W 40th Ave W 41st Ave W King Edward Ave Wolfe Ave
Biggest condo buildings in Shaughnessy
4900 Cartier St154 units5505 Oak St72 units1011 W King Edward Ave45 units1023 Wolfe Ave24 units2031 W 41st Ave19 units1458 Mcrae Ave14 units1009 Laurier Ave14 units3463 Oak St13 units3763 Oak St12 units1004 Wolfe Ave10 units3563 Oak St8 units1012 Balfour Ave8 units3711 Alexandra St6 units1310 W King Edward Ave6 units1528 W 28th Ave6 units1226 W 26th Ave6 units1080 W 16th Ave5 units1470 Matthews Ave4 units3290 Granville St4 units3888 Hudson St4 units3437 Osler St4 units1323 The Crescent4 units3838 Cypress St4 units1308 W 15th Ave4 units1062 W 16th Ave4 units1157 W 33rd Ave4 units4128 Cartier St4 units1238 Tecumseh Ave3 units3680 Cartier St3 units3689 Angus Drive3 units
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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.