#408 – 1688 Cypress St, Vancouver, BC

Strata unit #408 at 1688 Cypress St: assessed at $859,000 in 2026. Assessed lower than 62% of the 35 units in the building.

Unit assessed 2026
$859,000
Change from last year
-3%
Strata lot
53
Built
1995
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Building report for 1688 Cypress St: all 35 units · $20

Unit #408

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Assessed 2026$859,000
Change from last year−3%
Within the buildingAssessed lower than 62% of the 35 units in the building
Strata lotLot 53, plan LMS2154
Built1995
Floor, from the unit number4
Same stack, 3 units (…08)$849,000 – $882,000
Value history, 7 years
Property tax, year by year
Permits filed under this unit numberNone since 2017

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What the records show for the building at 1688 Cypress St

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Zoned CD-1 (305)

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What the record says
Lot about 1,715 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (305) (CD).
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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9 permits on this lot since 2017, 4 in the last 3 years

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Typical unit assessed at $882,000; the building +18% since 2021

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Strata from 1995: envelope repairs permitted in 2024

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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 #408 – 1688 Cypress St

A 35-unit strata building, built 1995 on a 1,715 m² CD-1 (305) lot with a rear lane. Newer than 83% of the buildings on Cypress St. Units are assessed from $30,408 to $2,652,000; the typical unit is $882,000. 9 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2026: addition or alteration, restaurant - class 1 ($30,000). School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.9 km away.

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Assessment history of #408 – 1688 Cypress St

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Whole building, 35 units: units are assessed from $30,408 to $2,652,000, typical unit $882,000.

2026$32,210,816
Up 18% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this building · 9 since 2017

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Mar 2026 · Addition or alteration, restaurant - class 1$30,000
8 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near #408 – 1688 Cypress St

Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Henry Hudson Elementary209 m
St John's International765 m
St Augustine's782 m
Seaforth Peace Park122 m
Kitsilano Beach Park553 m

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Transit near #408 – 1688 Cypress St

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)1.9 km
Eastbound Cornwall Ave @ Cypress St · 2, N22162 m
Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Cypress St · 2, N22194 m
Northbound Burrard St @ W 3rd Ave · 44237 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 4, 7, 14, 44, 84, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Night Purple Leaf Plum
Ground elevation≈ 7 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadBurrard St, 133 m
Railway line395 m
Truck route133 m

Crime near #408 – 1688 Cypress 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: 0 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

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 #408 – 1688 Cypress St

What is #408 – 1688 Cypress St assessed at?

$859,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report. Assessed lower than 62% of the 35 units in the building.

What is the strata lot number of #408 – 1688 Cypress St?

Strata lot 53 on strata plan LMS2154.

When was #408 – 1688 Cypress St built?

In 1995, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of #408 – 1688 Cypress St?

It is zoned CD-1 (305) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is #408 – 1688 Cypress St in a floodplain?

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

Is #408 – 1688 Cypress St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can #408 – 1688 Cypress 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 #408 – 1688 Cypress St had?

The City has issued 9 permits since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2026: addition or alteration ($30,000). More

Which schools serve #408 – 1688 Cypress St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from #408 – 1688 Cypress St?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.9 km away in a straight line.

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Other units in 1688 Cypress St

Same floor (4)

Same stack (units ending in 08)

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