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250 Skeena St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1912 on a 12,885 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Skeena St.

Assessed 2026

$47,572,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 12,885 m²

Built

1912

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What the records show for 250 Skeena St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)

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What the record says: Lot about 12,885 m², 80.4 m wide and 160.4 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means: Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
What to do: If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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On the Heritage Register, category B

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Built 1912: ask about a buried oil tank

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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $47,572,000, +27% 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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16 new buildings and 10 demolitions within 300 m

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 250 Skeena St

Assessed at $47,572,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). The highest assessed house on Skeena St. The land is 92% of the value. The lot is larger than 100% of the lots in Hastings-Sunrise. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Franklin Elementary and Templeton Secondary. Gilmore Station is 2.2 km away.

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Assessment history of 250 Skeena St

2026$47,572,000

Up 27% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 12,885 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 250 Skeena St

Elementary catchmentFranklin Elementary

Secondary catchmentTempleton Secondary

Sir John Franklin Community58 m

Dr A R Lord Elementary975 m

Adanac Park677 m

How catchments work

Transit near 250 Skeena St

Nearest SkyTrain: Gilmore (Millennium Line)2.2 km

Kootenay Loop bus loop · 14, 27, 28, 130, 131, 160, N35, R2, R5108 m

Westbound E Hastings St @ Skeena St · 14, N35209 m

Southbound Boundary Rd @ Pandora St · 131226 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 14, 27, 28, 130, 131, 160, N35, R2, R5

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front7 · Alderleafed Mountain Ash

Ground elevation≈ 60 m above sea level

Elevation change across the siteabout 10 m

Nearest arterial roadE Hastings St, 146 m

Truck route146 m

Crime near 250 Skeena St

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 16 new-building permits and 10 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Hastings-Sunrise, the City issued 221 new-building permits and 134 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 250 Skeena St

What is 250 Skeena St assessed at?

$47,572,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 250 Skeena St built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 250 Skeena St?

It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 250 Skeena St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental). It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 250 Skeena St in a floodplain?

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

Is 250 Skeena St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 250 Skeena 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 250 Skeena St had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 250 Skeena St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 250 Skeena St?

Gilmore Station is 2.2 km away in a straight line.

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