52 Alexander St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1923 on a 162 m² HA-2 lot. Older than 81% of the buildings on Alexander St.

Assessed 2026
$2,312,000
Zoning
HA-2
Lot
≈ 162 m²
Built
1923
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What the records show for 52 Alexander St

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About 52 Alexander St

Assessed at $2,312,000 for 2026 (−1% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on Alexander St. The lot is smaller than 97% of the lots in Downtown. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2022: addition or alteration, restaurant - class 1 ($3,200). Inside the floodplain. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Stadium-Chinatown Station is 650 m away.

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Assessment history of 52 Alexander St

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2026$2,312,000
Up 8% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Mar 2022 · Addition or alteration, restaurant - class 1$3,200

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 162 m²
ZoningHA-2
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 52 Alexander St

Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Crosstown Elementary596 m
Alexander Academy825 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary922 m
CRAB Park at Portside174 m
Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park)227 m

How catchments work

Transit near 52 Alexander St

Nearest SkyTrain: Stadium-Chinatown (Expo Line)650 m
Westbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 50114 m
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 3, 8, N8158 m
Eastbound W Cordova St @ Carrall St · 209, 210, 211, 214, 3, 4, 7, 8, N8166 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 50, 209, 210, 211, 214, N19, N20, N35, N8, R5

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Skyline Honeylocust
Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadPowell St, 19 m
Railway line55 m
Truck route114 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)

Crime near 52 Alexander St

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Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

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Within 300 m in the last two years: 2 new-building permits and 7 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Downtown, the City issued 11 new-building permits and 13 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 52 Alexander St

What is 52 Alexander St assessed at?

$2,312,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 52 Alexander St built?

In 1923, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1972.

What is the zoning of 52 Alexander St?

It is zoned HA-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 52 Alexander St?

It is in a historic area district (HA-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 52 Alexander St in a floodplain?

Yes. It is inside a floodplain designated by the City: Designated Floodplain (FCL 4.6m). More

Is 52 Alexander St on the Heritage Register?

Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

What building permits has 52 Alexander St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2022: addition or alteration ($3,200). More

Which schools serve 52 Alexander St?

Elementary: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 52 Alexander St?

Stadium-Chinatown Station is 650 m away in a straight line.

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