Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St, Vancouver, BC

Strata lot 4 at 788 Richards St: assessed at $331,000 in 2026. Assessed lower than 86% of the 245 units in the building.

Unit assessed 2026
$331,000
Change from last year
0%
Strata lot
4
Built
2008
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Strata lot 4

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Assessed 2026$331,000
Change from last year0%
Within the buildingAssessed lower than 86% of the 245 units in the building
Strata lotLot 4, plan BCS2918
Built2008
Value history, 7 years
Property tax, year by year
Permits filed under this unit numberNone since 2017

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What the records show for the building at 788 Richards St

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Zoned DD

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What the record says
Lot about 3,256 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district DD (DD).
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The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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6 permits on this lot since 2017, 4 in the last 3 years

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Typical unit assessed at $716,000; the building −7% since 2021

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Strata building, 245 units, built 2008

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On or next to an arterial road (Richards 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 Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St

A 245-unit strata building, built 2008 on a 3,256 m² DD lot with a rear lane. Newer than 72% of the buildings on Richards St. Units are assessed from $214,500 to $3,192,000; the typical unit is $716,000. 6 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2026: addition or alteration, multiple dwelling ($28,800). School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and King George Secondary. Vancouver City Centre Station is 250 m away.

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Assessment history of Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St

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Whole building, 245 units: units are assessed from $214,500 to $3,192,000, typical unit $716,000.

2026$197,590,000
Down 7% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this building · 6 since 2017

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Oct 2026 · Addition or alteration, multiple dwelling$28,800
5 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St

Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary
The Westside School403 m
Alexander Academy559 m
Pattison High School595 m
Cathedral Square296 m
Yaletown Park395 m

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Transit near Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St

Nearest SkyTrain: Vancouver City Centre (Canada Line)250 m
Northbound Seymour St @ Robson St · 10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 4, 50, 7, N17117 m
Westbound W Georgia St @ Richards St · 250, 253, 254120 m
Westbound W Georgia St @ Homer St · 240, 241, 246, 247, N24125 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 50, 240, 241, 246, 247, 250, 253, 254, 257, N10, N15, N17, N19, N20, N22, N24, N35, N8, N9

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 28 m above sea level
Elevation change across the siteabout 4 m
Nearest arterial roadRichards St, 25 m
SkyTrain guideway226 m
Truck route111 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)

Crime near Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards 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: 1 new-building permit and 1 demolition permit.

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 Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St

What is Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St assessed at?

$331,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report. Assessed lower than 86% of the 245 units in the building.

What is the strata lot number of Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St?

Strata lot 4 on strata plan BCS2918.

When was Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St built?

In 2008, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St?

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

Is Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St in a floodplain?

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

Is Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards 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. The strata bylaws can also ban it. More

What building permits has Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St had?

The City has issued 6 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2026: addition or alteration ($28,800). More

Which schools serve Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards 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 Strata lot 4 – 788 Richards St?

Vancouver City Centre Station is 250 m away in a straight line.

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