4218 St. Catherines St, Vancouver, BC

A 2-unit strata building, built 1910 on a 367 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 88% of the buildings on St.

Typical unit, 2026
$837,000
Zoning
R1-1
Strata units
2
Built
1910
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What the records show for 4218 St. Catherines St

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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What the record says
Built 1910.
What it means
Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
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Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline

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On the Heritage Register, category C

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2 permits on this lot since 2017

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Typical unit assessed at $837,000

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Strata building, 2 units, built 1910

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11 new buildings and 6 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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 4218 St. Catherines St

Catherines St. Units are assessed from $837,000 to $837,000; the typical unit is $837,000. 2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Nov 2020: addition or alteration, multiple conversion dwelling ($554,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: McBride Elementary and Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. Commercial-Broadway Station is 2.1 km away.

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Assessment history of 4218 St. Catherines St

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Whole building, 2 units: units are assessed from $837,000 to $837,000, typical unit $837,000.

2026$837,000
20242026

Permits on this building · 2 since 2017

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Nov 2020 · Addition or alteration, multiple conversion dwelling$554,000
1 more permit in the full report

Schools and parks near 4218 St. Catherines St

Elementary catchmentMcBride Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Charles Tupper Secondary
Charles Dickens Annex385 m
Sir Richard McBride Annex591 m
Sir Richard McBride Elementary630 m
Glen Park321 m
Grays Park681 m

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Transit near 4218 St. Catherines St

Nearest SkyTrain: Commercial-Broadway (Expo Line, Millennium Line)2.1 km
Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ St. Catherines St · 25142 m
Westbound E King Edward Ave @ Windsor St · 25173 m
Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ Glen Dr · 25321 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 8, 25, N8

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 63 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadE King Edward Ave, 149 m

Crime near 4218 St. Catherines 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: 11 new-building permits and 6 demolition permits.

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Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kensington-Cedar Cottage, the City issued 213 new-building permits and 140 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 4218 St. Catherines St

What are the units at 4218 St. Catherines St assessed at?

Units are assessed from $837,000 to $837,000; the typical unit is $837,000.

When was 4218 St. Catherines St built?

In 1910, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2018.

What is the zoning of 4218 St. Catherines St?

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

Is 4218 St. Catherines St in a floodplain?

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

Is 4218 St. Catherines St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 4218 St. Catherines 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 4218 St. Catherines St had?

The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Nov 2020: addition or alteration ($554,000). More

Which schools serve 4218 St. Catherines St?

Elementary: McBride Elementary. Secondary: Sir Charles Tupper Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4218 St. Catherines St?

Commercial-Broadway Station is 2.1 km away in a straight line.

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