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505 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1906 on a 578 m² DD lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Hamilton St.
Assessed 2026
$6,425,000
Zoning
DD
Lot
≈ 578 m²
Built
1906
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What the records show for 505 Hamilton St
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Built 1906: ask about a buried oil tank
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1 permit on this lot since 2017
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Zoned DD
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Assessed at $6,425,000, −36% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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On or next to an arterial road (Hamilton St)
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SkyTrain guideway about 132 m away
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 505 Hamilton St
Assessed at $6,425,000 for 2026 (−21% on 2025). Assessed higher than 22% of the houses on Hamilton St. The land is 87% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2017: addition or alteration, general office ($175,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and King George Secondary. Granville Station is 340 m away.
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Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017
Sep 2017 · Addition or alteration, general office$175,000
The lot and zoning
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Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary
Alexander Academy379 m
Crosstown Elementary517 m
The Westside School518 m
Victory Square96 m
Cathedral Square178 m
Transit near 505 Hamilton St
Nearest SkyTrain: Granville (Expo Line)340 m
Westbound W Pender St @ Hamilton St · 19, 209, 210, 211, 214, 22, 4, 5, 7, N1953 m
Eastbound W Pender St @ Hamilton St · 16, 17, 19, 22, 5, N15, N19, N2465 m
Southbound Cambie St @ W Hastings St · 19, 4, 50120 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 44, 50, 209, 210, 211, 214, 240, 241, 246, 247, 250, 253, 254, 257, N10, N15, N17, N19, N20, N22, N24, N35, N8, N9, R5
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 24 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadHamilton St, 18 m
SkyTrain guideway132 m
Railway line359 m
Truck route130 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)
Crime near 505 Hamilton St
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Crime near 505 Hamilton St
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 1 new-building permit and 3 demolition permits.
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 505 Hamilton St
What is 505 Hamilton St assessed at?
$6,425,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 505 Hamilton St built?
In 1906, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 505 Hamilton St?
It is zoned DD under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 505 Hamilton St?
It is in a downtown district (DD). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 505 Hamilton St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 505 Hamilton St on the Heritage Register?
Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 505 Hamilton St had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2017: addition or alteration ($175,000). More
Which schools serve 505 Hamilton St?
Elementary: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary. Secondary: King George Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 505 Hamilton St?
Granville Station is 340 m away in a straight line.
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