189 National Ave, Vancouver, BC

A 76-unit strata building, built 2005 on a 1,370 m² CD-1 (264) lot. Newer than 69% of the buildings in Downtown.

Typical unit, 2026

$895,408

Zoning

CD-1 (264)

Strata units

Built

2005

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What the records show for 189 National Ave

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Inside a designated floodplain

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Zoned CD-1 (264)

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What the record says: Lot about 1,370 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (264) (CD).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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5 permits on this lot since 2017, 2 in the last 3 years

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Typical unit assessed at $895,408; the building +4% since 2021

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Strata building, 76 units, built 2005

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On or next to an arterial road (Main St)

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SkyTrain guideway about 146 m away

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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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About 189 National Ave

Units are assessed from $703,000 to $980,000; the typical unit is $895,408. 5 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2025: addition or alteration, multiple dwelling ($75,000). Inside the floodplain. School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 220 m away.

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Assessment history of 189 National Ave

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Whole building, 76 units: units are assessed from $703,000 to $980,000, typical unit $895,408.

2026$65,341,408

Up 4% since 2021

Permits on this building · 5 since 2017

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Oct 2025 · Addition or alteration, multiple dwelling$75,000

4 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near 189 National Ave

Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary

Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary

Columbia College555 m

Crosstown Elementary594 m

Lord Strathcona Community Elementary829 m

Thornton Park159 m

Creekside Park202 m

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Transit near 189 National Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)220 m

Northbound Main St @ National Ave · 19, 22, 3, 8, N19, N850 m

Southbound Main St @ National Ave · 19, 22, 3, 8, N19, N874 m

Eastbound National Ave @ Quebec St · 2384 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 8, 19, 22, 23, N19, N8

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front5 · Katsura Tree, Kentucky Coffeetree

Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level

Slope across the lotSloped, about 7 m

Nearest arterial roadMain St, 34 m

SkyTrain guideway146 m

Railway line252 m

Truck route34 m

Crime near 189 National Ave

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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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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 189 National Ave

What are the units at 189 National Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $703,000 to $980,000; the typical unit is $895,408.

When was 189 National Ave built?

In 2005, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 189 National Ave?

It is zoned CD-1 (264) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 189 National Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 189 National Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 189 National Ave 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. The strata bylaws can also ban it. More

What building permits has 189 National Ave had?

The City has issued 5 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2025: addition or alteration ($75,000). More

Which schools serve 189 National Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 189 National Ave?

Main Street-Science World Station is 220 m away in a straight line.

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76 units in this building

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#203 $968,000
#204 $829,000
#205 $860,000
#206 $865,000
#301 $866,000
#302 $889,000
#303 $967,000
#304 $809,000
#305 $863,000
#306 $803,000
#401 $902,000
#402 $707,000
#403 $895,408
#404 $709,000
#405 $899,000
#406 $837,000
#501 $938,000
#502 $708,000
#503 $899,000
#504 $708,000
#505 $935,000
#506 $872,000
#601 $941,000
#602 $712,000

Show all 76 units

#603 $904,000
#604 $712,000
#605 $939,000
#606 $876,000
#701 $945,000
#702 $715,000
#703 $908,000
#704 $715,000
#705 $943,000
#706 $878,000
#801 $948,000
#802 $718,000
#803 $911,000
#804 $718,000
#805 $947,000
#806 $882,000
#901 $952,000
#902 $721,000
#903 $915,000
#904 $721,000
#905 $950,000
#906 $886,000
#1001 $956,000
#1002 $753,000
#1003 $919,000
#1004 $725,000
#1005 $953,000
#1006 $889,000
#1101 $959,000
#1102 $755,000
#1103 $923,000
#1104 $728,000
#1105 $957,000
#1106 $892,000
#1201 $963,000
#1202 $759,000
#1203 $928,000
#1204 $731,000
#1205 $961,000
#1206 $896,000
#1301 $931,000
#1302 $724,000
#1303 $919,000
#1304 $703,000
#1305 $929,000
#1306 $900,000
#1401 $980,000
#1402 $763,000
#1403 $971,000
#1404 $741,000
#1405 $978,000
#1406 $970,000

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