1295 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1910 on a 554 m² DD lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Seymour St.

Assessed 2026
$8,535,342
Zoning
DD
Lot
≈ 554 m²
Built
1910
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What the records show for 1295 Seymour St

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On the Heritage Register, category B, designated

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Zoned DD

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What the record says
Lot about 554 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district DD (DD).
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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Built 1910: ask about a buried oil tank

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $8,535,342, +4% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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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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Outside the City floodplain

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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1295 Seymour St

Assessed at $8,535,342 for 2026 (±0% on 2025). Assessed higher than 46% of the houses on Seymour St. The lot is smaller than 71% of the lots in Downtown. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2018: addition or alteration, retail store ($40,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Elsie Roy Elementary and King George Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 370 m away.

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Assessment history of 1295 Seymour St

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2026$8,535,342
Up 4% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Aug 2018 · Addition or alteration, retail store$40,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 554 m²
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1295 Seymour St

Elementary catchmentElsie Roy Elementary
Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary
Anchor Point Montessori329 m
Elsie Roy Elementary501 m
Pattison High School611 m
Emery Barnes Park225 m
May & Lorne Brown Park379 m

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Transit near 1295 Seymour St

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)370 m
Northbound Granville St @ Drake St · 10, 14, 16, 4, 50, 787 m
Southbound Granville St @ Drake St · 10, 14, 16, 4, 50, 7109 m
Southbound Granville St @ Davie St · 10, 14, 16, 4, 50, 7119 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 frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 19 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadDrake St, 16 m
SkyTrain guideway171 m

Crime near 1295 Seymour 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: 3 new-building permits and 3 demolition permits.

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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 1295 Seymour St

What is 1295 Seymour St assessed at?

$8,535,342 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1295 Seymour St built?

In 1910, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2005.

What is the zoning of 1295 Seymour St?

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

What can be built at 1295 Seymour St?

It is in a downtown district (DD). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1295 Seymour St in a floodplain?

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

Is 1295 Seymour St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1295 Seymour 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 1295 Seymour St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Aug 2018: addition or alteration ($40,000). More

Which schools serve 1295 Seymour St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1295 Seymour St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 370 m away in a straight line.

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