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1290 Hornby St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property on a 1,390 m² CD-1 (892) lot with a rear lane. Assessed at $34,454,000 for 2026 (+18% on 2025).

Assessed 2026

$34,454,000

Zoning

CD-1 (892)

Lot

≈ 1,390 m²

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What the records show for 1290 Hornby St

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Zoned CD-1 (892)

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What the record says: Lot about 1,390 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (892) (CD).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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5 permits on this lot since 2017, 3 in the last 3 years

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Rebuilt in 2025 after a demolition

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Assessed at $34,454,000

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On or next to an arterial road (Drake St)

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1290 Hornby St

Assessed higher than 74% of the houses on Hornby St. Rebuilt after a 2025 demolition. School catchment: Roberts Elementary and King George Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 610 m away.

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Assessment history of 1290 Hornby St

2026$34,454,000

Permits on this lot · 5 since 2017

Dec 2025 · New building, mixed-use residential building, retail store$63,730,000

4 more permits in the full report

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 1,390 m²

ZoningCD-1 (892)

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1290 Hornby St

Elementary catchmentRoberts Elementary

Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary

Anchor Point Montessori128 m

Pattison High School512 m

Pattison School512 m

May & Lorne Brown Park315 m

Emery Barnes Park390 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1290 Hornby St

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)610 m

Westbound Davie St @ Howe St · 10, 6149 m

Southbound Burrard St @ Burnaby St · 44155 m

Southbound Burrard St @ Harwood St · 2, N22160 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 14, 16, 23, 44, 50, N10, N17, N22, N9

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Red Sunset Red Maple

Ground elevation≈ 30 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadDrake St, 25 m

SkyTrain guideway303 m

Truck route136 m

Crime near 1290 Hornby St

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

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

1220 Seymour St May 2025
1045 Burnaby St Oct 2026

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 1290 Hornby St

What is 1290 Hornby St assessed at?

$34,454,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

What is the zoning of 1290 Hornby St?

It is zoned CD-1 (892) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 1290 Hornby St?

It is in a comprehensive development (site-specific by-law) district (CD-1 (892)). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1290 Hornby St in a floodplain?

No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More

Is 1290 Hornby St on the Heritage Register?

No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

Can 1290 Hornby St be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 1290 Hornby St had?

The City has issued 5 permits since 2017. The latest, from Dec 2025: new building ($63,730,000). More

Which schools serve 1290 Hornby St?

Elementary: Roberts Elementary. Secondary: King George Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1290 Hornby St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 610 m away in a straight line.

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