1742 Alma St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1912 on a 734 m² RT-8 lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Alma St.

Assessed 2026
$6,171,000
Zoning
RT-8
Lot
≈ 734 m²
Built
1912
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What the records show for 1742 Alma St

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Zoned RT-8

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Lot about 734 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district RT-8 (RT).
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The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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1 permit on this lot since 2017, 1 in the last 3 years

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On the Heritage Register, category C

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Built 1912: ask about a buried oil tank

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Assessed at $6,171,000, +33% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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10 new buildings and 5 demolitions within 300 m

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On or next to an arterial road (Alma 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 1742 Alma St

Assessed at $6,171,000 for 2026 (+7% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on Alma St, above 90% of them. The lot is larger than 92% of the lots in Kitsilano. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2024: addition or alteration, single detached house ($1,200,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Bayview Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

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Assessment history of 1742 Alma St

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2026$6,171,000
Up 33% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Oct 2024 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$1,200,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 734 m²
ZoningRT-8
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 1742 Alma St
Elementary catchmentBayview Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Bayview Community Elementary510 m
Pacific Spirit School993 m
Family Montessori School993 m
Hastings Mill Park259 m
Jean Beaty Park452 m

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Transit near 1742 Alma St
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)4.6 km
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Alma St · 4, 44, 84224 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Alma St · 4, 7234 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Alma St · 44, 84242 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 44, 84

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front3 · Black Locust, Douglas Fir
Ground elevation≈ 16 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadAlma St, 21 m

Crime near 1742 Alma 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: 10 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

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Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kitsilano, the City issued 84 new-building permits and 63 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1742 Alma St

What is 1742 Alma St assessed at?

$6,171,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1742 Alma St built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.

What is the zoning of 1742 Alma St?

It is zoned RT-8 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 1742 Alma St?

It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-8). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1742 Alma St in a floodplain?

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

Is 1742 Alma St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1742 Alma 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 1742 Alma St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2024: addition or alteration ($1,200,000). More

Which schools serve 1742 Alma St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1742 Alma St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 4.6 km away in a straight line.

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