137 Water St, Vancouver, BC

A strata home (one strata lot), built 1898 on a 807 m² HA-2 lot with a rear lane. Older than 90% of the buildings on Water St.

Typical unit, 2026
$3,226,000
Zoning
HA-2
Strata units
1
Built
1898
2 serious7 notes
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About 137 Water St

2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2023: addition or alteration, dwelling unit ($52,670). Inside the floodplain. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Waterfront Station is 340 m away.

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Assessment history of 137 Water St

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Whole building, 1 units: units are assessed from $3,226,000 to $3,226,000, typical unit $3,226,000.

2026$3,226,000
Up 2% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this building · 2 since 2017

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Oct 2023 · Addition or alteration, dwelling unit$52,670
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Schools and parks near 137 Water St
Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Alexander Academy472 m
Crosstown Elementary640 m
The Westside School865 m
Victory Square300 m
Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park)366 m

How catchments work

Transit near 137 Water St
Nearest SkyTrain: Waterfront (Canada Line, Expo Line, SeaBus, WCE)340 m
Westbound W Cordova St @ Abbott St · 50143 m
Eastbound W Cordova St @ Homer St · 209, 210, 211, 214, 3, 4, 50, 7, 8, N8161 m
Westbound W Hastings St @ Abbott St · 14, 16, 20, 3, 8, N20, N35, N8239 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 44, 50, 209, 210, 211, 214, N15, N19, N20, N24, N35, N8, R5, WCE

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Bloodgood Plane Tree
Ground elevation≈ 4 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadWater St, 26 m
SkyTrain guideway358 m
Railway line31 m
Truck route135 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)

Crime near 137 Water 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 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

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 137 Water St

What are the units at 137 Water St assessed at?

Units are assessed from $3,226,000 to $3,226,000; the typical unit is $3,226,000.

When was 137 Water St built?

In 1898, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1996.

What is the zoning of 137 Water St?

It is zoned HA-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 137 Water St in a floodplain?

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

Is 137 Water St on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 137 Water St had?

The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2023: addition or alteration ($52,670). More

Which schools serve 137 Water St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 137 Water St?

Waterfront Station is 340 m away in a straight line.

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