1725 Powell St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1941 on a 1,907 m² M-2 lot. Older than 85% of the buildings on Powell St.

Assessed 2026
$6,996,600
Zoning
M-2
Lot
≈ 1,907 m²
Built
1941
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What the records show for 1725 Powell St

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Zoned M-2

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Lot about 1,907 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district M-2 (M).
What it means
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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1 permit on this lot since 2017, 1 in the last 3 years

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Built 1941: ask about a buried oil tank

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Assessed at $6,996,600, −28% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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On or next to an arterial road (Powell St)

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Railway line about 23 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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Outside the City floodplain

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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1725 Powell St

Assessed at $6,996,600 for 2026 (−30% on 2025). Assessed higher than 73% of the houses on Powell St. The land is 100% of the value. The lot is larger than 96% of the lots in Grandview-Woodland. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2024: addition or alteration, brewing or distilling ($10,000). School catchment: Britannia Elementary and Britannia Secondary. VCC-Clark Station is 2.2 km away.

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Assessment history of 1725 Powell St

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2026$6,996,600
Down 28% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Jun 2024 · Addition or alteration, brewing or distilling$10,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 1,907 m²
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 1725 Powell St

Elementary catchmentBritannia Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Sir William Macdonald Community530 m
MacDonald StrongStart Centre530 m
St Francis of Assisi887 m
Cambridge Park556 m
Oxford Park565 m

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Transit near 1725 Powell St

Nearest SkyTrain: VCC-Clark (Millennium Line)2.2 km
Eastbound Powell St @ Commercial Dr · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 755 m
Westbound Powell St @ Commercial Dr · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 7114 m
Westbound Powell St @ Victoria Dr · 209, 4, 7260 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 14, 16, 20, 209, 210, 211, 214, N20, N35, R5

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 6 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadPowell St, 33 m
Railway line23 m
Truck route33 m

Crime near 1725 Powell 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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Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Grandview-Woodland, the City issued 62 new-building permits and 59 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1725 Powell St

What is 1725 Powell St assessed at?

$6,996,600 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1725 Powell St built?

In 1941, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1980.

What is the zoning of 1725 Powell St?

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

What can be built at 1725 Powell St?

It is in a industrial district (M-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1725 Powell St in a floodplain?

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

Is 1725 Powell St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1725 Powell 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 1725 Powell St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2024: addition or alteration ($10,000). More

Which schools serve 1725 Powell St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1725 Powell St?

VCC-Clark Station is 2.2 km away in a straight line.

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