Vancouver / Yew Street / Kitsilano

2360 Yew Street

A building first listed in the 1955 directory. It is gone: a newer building, from 1983, has the address.

Not in the directory1905–1945
Cottage Conf (The)1955
Read every ten years. A band is one household, joined across directories by surname; tap one for its directory page. After 1945 the directories' names aren't shown.

A full history of this house is coming: every resident's job, the whole block decade by decade, and a PDF with the page behind every line. One email when it's ready

by 1955
first listed in the directories
Rebuilt in 1983
today, by the City's records

The building

In 1955 it is listed as Cottage Conf (The).

Today

The address is still in use, but the City's record dates the building to 1983: the building in these directories is gone.

The neighbours

The 2300 block of Yew Street. Your lot is outlined in red; pick a year to see who the directory lists on every lot.

The 2300 block of Yew Street, Kitsilano. Lots are placed by house number.Scroll sideways on a small screen
Pre-1946 building still standsRebuilt after 1945Address gone todayNot matched*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)
0 of 51915→25
0 of 81925→35
0 of 81935→45
Who stayed on the 2300 block: of the addresses with a named household in both directories, how many still had the same surname ten years on.

The record

Each directory's listing for this address, as printed, with its page at the Vancouver Public Library. *: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935).

1905

No Yew Street in this directory: Kitsilano not yet settled.

Henderson's City of Vancouver Directory

1915

Not in the directory this year.

Henderson's Greater Vancouver City Directory

1935

Not in the directory this year.

British Columbia and Yukon Directory

1945

Not in the directory this year.

British Columbia and Yukon Directory

1955
  • Cottage Conf (The)business

One listing. Names of residents after 1945 aren't shown; businesses and buildings are.

Vancouver and New Westminster City Directory, p. 255

Coming: the full history of 2360 Yew Street

Every line, both sections, every neighbour

  • Each resident's job and employer from the directory's name section
  • The block decade by decade, and who stayed
  • The 1912 map plate and what the street went through
  • A PDF with the page behind every line
$29

Not on sale yet.

Sources

Henderson's and successor city directories for Vancouver, 1905–1955, street sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each year in the record links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.