290 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1972 on a 454 m² IC-3 lot with a rear lane. Older than 82% of the buildings on E 1st Ave.

Assessed 2026
$4,540,000
Zoning
IC-3
Lot
≈ 454 m²
Built
1972
5 notes2 clear

What the records show for 290 E 1st Ave

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About 290 E 1st Ave

Assessed at $4,540,000 for 2026 (−9% on 2025). Assessed higher than 33% of the houses on E 1st Ave. School catchment: Mount Pleasant Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 560 m away.

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Assessment history of 290 E 1st Ave

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2026$4,540,000
Down 7% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 454 m²
ZoningIC-3
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 290 E 1st Ave

Elementary catchmentMount Pleasant Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
St Francis Xavier328 m
Columbia College411 m
Mount Pleasant StrongStart Centre568 m
Guelph Park514 m
Carolina Park565 m

How catchments work

Transit near 290 E 1st Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)560 m
Eastbound E 2nd Ave @ Lorne St · 84106 m
Southbound Main St @ E 2nd Ave · 19, 3, 8, N19, N8217 m
Northbound Main St @ E 2nd Ave · 19, 3, 8, N19, N8221 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 8, 19, 84, N19, N8

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 10 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadE 2nd Ave, 63 m
SkyTrain guideway439 m
Railway line116 m
Truck route63 m

Crime near 290 E 1st Ave

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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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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 290 E 1st Ave

What is 290 E 1st Ave assessed at?

$4,540,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 290 E 1st Ave built?

In 1972, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1974.

What is the zoning of 290 E 1st Ave?

It is zoned IC-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 290 E 1st Ave?

It is in a industrial and commercial district (IC-3). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 290 E 1st Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 290 E 1st Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 290 E 1st Ave had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 290 E 1st Ave?

Elementary: Mount Pleasant Elementary. Secondary: Vancouver Technical Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 290 E 1st Ave?

Main Street-Science World Station is 560 m away in a straight line.

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