Renfrew-Collingwood & Fraserview Renovation Guide 2025
Renovating in Renfrew-Collingwood and Fraserview
East Vancouver’s Renfrew-Collingwood and Fraserview neighbourhoods are among the city’s most active renovation markets. Large lots, affordable (relative to West Van) character homes, and strong rental demand drive renovation activity.
Neighbourhood Character
- Many 1950s–1970s bungalows and Vancouver Specials
- Large 33–50 ft lots ideal for secondary suites and future laneway homes
- Diverse community with strong family orientation
Renovation Cost Ranges
| Project | Cost Range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen renovation | $33,000–$85,000 |
| Bathroom renovation | $18,000–$50,000 |
| Secondary suite | $55,000–$130,000 |
| Full home renovation | $170,000–$490,000 |
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