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489 W 26th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A 55-unit strata building, built 2018 on a 2,054 m² CD-1 (628) lot with a rear lane. The newest building on W 26th Ave.

Typical unit, 2026

$1,021,000

Zoning

CD-1 (628)

Strata units

55

Built

2018

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What the records show for 489 W 26th Ave

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Zoned CD-1 (628)

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What the record says: Lot about 2,054 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (628) (CD).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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3 permits on this lot since 2017

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Typical unit assessed at $1,021,000; the building +17% since 2021

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Strata building, 55 units, built 2018

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SkyTrain guideway about 36 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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About 489 W 26th Ave

Units are assessed from $589,000 to $1,672,000; the typical unit is $1,021,000. 3 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2017: new building, multiple dwelling. School catchment: Wolfe Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. King Edward Station is 110 m away.

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Assessment history of 489 W 26th Ave

Whole building, 55 units: units are assessed from $589,000 to $1,672,000, typical unit $1,021,000.

2026$58,179,000

Up 17% since 2021

Permits on this building · 3 since 2017

Mar 2017 · New building, multiple dwelling$0

2 more permits in the full report

Schools and parks near 489 W 26th Ave

Elementary catchmentWolfe Elementary

Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary

Edith Cavell Elementary546 m

General Wolfe Elementary649 m

Emily Carr Elementary846 m

Hillcrest Park606 m

Braemar Park647 m

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Transit near 489 W 26th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: King Edward (Canada Line)110 m

King Edward Station bus loop · 15, 25, 33, N1567 m

Northbound Cambie St @ W 29 Ave · 15, 33, N15306 m

Southbound Cambie St @ W 22 Ave · 15, 33, N15306 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 15, 25, 33, N15

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front4 · Kobus Magnolia, Autumn Higan Cherry

Ground elevation≈ 73 m above sea level

Elevation change across the siteabout 2 m

Nearest arterial roadCambie St, 48 m

SkyTrain guideway36 m

Truck route48 m

Crime near 489 W 26th Ave

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: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

266 W 26th Ave Jul 2025
421 W 23rd Ave Apr 2025

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Riley Park, the City issued 139 new-building permits and 102 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 489 W 26th Ave

What are the units at 489 W 26th Ave assessed at?

Units are assessed from $589,000 to $1,672,000; the typical unit is $1,021,000.

When was 489 W 26th Ave built?

In 2018, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 489 W 26th Ave?

It is zoned CD-1 (628) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 489 W 26th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 489 W 26th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 489 W 26th Ave 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 489 W 26th Ave had?

The City has issued 3 permits since 2017. The latest, from Mar 2017: new building. More

Which schools serve 489 W 26th Ave?

Elementary: Wolfe Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 489 W 26th Ave?

King Edward Station is 110 m away in a straight line.

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54 units in this building

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#101 $589,000
#103 $1,020,000
#104 $820,000
#105 $800,000
#106 $796,000
#107 $820,000
#108 $1,022,000
#109 $1,392,000
#110 $1,392,000
#201 $785,000
#202 $1,383,000
#203 $1,023,000
#204 $834,000
#205 $890,000
#206 $883,000
#207 $826,000
#208 $1,021,000
#209 $1,378,000
#210 $729,000
#211 $916,000
#301 $807,000
#302 $1,381,000
#303 $1,026,000
#304 $836,000

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#305 $893,000
#306 $892,000
#307 $836,000
#308 $1,022,000
#309 $1,380,000
#310 $753,000
#311 $921,000
#401 $812,000
#402 $1,388,000
#403 $1,032,000
#404 $826,000
#405 $884,000
#406 $884,000
#407 $826,000
#408 $1,027,000
#409 $1,395,000
#410 $755,000
#411 $927,000
#501 $1,600,000
#502 $1,413,000
#503 $1,190,000
#504 $1,420,000
#505 $1,569,000
#506 $1,337,000
#PH1 $1,672,000
#PH2 $1,491,000
#PH3 $1,204,000
#PH4 $1,488,000
#PH5 $1,642,000
#PH6 $1,331,000

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