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475 Alexander St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1928 on a 1,669 m² CD-1 (337) lot with a rear lane. Older than 67% of the buildings on Alexander St.
Assessed 2026
$17,083,000
Zoning
CD-1 (337)
Lot
≈ 1,669 m²
Built
1928
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What the records show for 475 Alexander St
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2 permits on this lot since 2017, 1 in the last 3 years
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Built 1928: ask about a buried oil tank
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A permit is filed under another civic number
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Zoned CD-1 (337)
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Assessed at $17,083,000, −4% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Railway line about 129 m away
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 475 Alexander St
Assessed at $17,083,000 for 2026 (−1% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on Alexander St, above 98% of them. The lot is larger than 84% of the lots in Strathcona. 2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2026: addition or alteration, school - arts or self-improvement, child day care facility ($279,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Stadium-Chinatown Station is 1.2 km away.
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Permits on this lot · 2 since 2017
UnlockJan 2026 · Addition or alteration, school - arts or self-improvement, child day care facility$279,000
1 more permit in the full report
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 475 Alexander St
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary521 m
Oppenheimer Park182 m
Wendy Poole Park426 m
Transit near 475 Alexander St
Nearest SkyTrain: Stadium-Chinatown (Expo Line)1.2 km
Westbound Powell St @ Jackson Ave · 209, 4, 7122 m
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Dunlevy Ave · 209, 4, 7246 m
Westbound Powell St @ Heatley Ave · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 7302 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 14, 16, 20, 209, 210, 211, 214, N20, N35
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 13 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadPowell St, 129 m
Railway line129 m
Truck route46 m
Crime near 475 Alexander St
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Crime near 475 Alexander St
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 1 new-building permit and 7 demolition permits.
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Strathcona, the City issued 5 new-building permits and 18 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 475 Alexander St
What is 475 Alexander St assessed at?
$17,083,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 475 Alexander St built?
In 1928, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1998.
What is the zoning of 475 Alexander St?
It is zoned CD-1 (337) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 475 Alexander St?
It is in a comprehensive development (site-specific by-law) district (CD-1 (337)). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 475 Alexander St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 475 Alexander St on the Heritage Register?
Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 475 Alexander St had?
The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2026: addition or alteration ($279,000). More
Which schools serve 475 Alexander St?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 475 Alexander St?
Stadium-Chinatown Station is 1.2 km away in a straight line.
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