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520 E 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 2016 on a 12,073 m² CD-1 (402) lot. Newer than 55% of the buildings on E 1st Ave.
Assessed 2026
$173,756,000
Zoning
CD-1 (402)
Lot
≈ 12,073 m²
Built
2016
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What the records show for 520 E 1st Ave
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11 permits on this lot since 2017, 4 in the last 3 years
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A permit is filed under another civic number
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Zoned CD-1 (402)
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Assessed at $173,756,000, +2% since 2021
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Railway line about 78 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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About 520 E 1st Ave
Assessed at $173,756,000 for 2026 (−16% on 2025). The highest assessed house on E 1st Ave. The lot is larger than 98% of the lots in Strathcona. 11 building permits since 2017. The latest, from May 2025: addition or alteration, school - university or college ($600,000). Inside the floodplain. School catchment: Mount Pleasant Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 850 m away.
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Permits on this lot · 11 since 2017
UnlockMay 2025 · Addition or alteration, school - university or college$600,000
10 more permits in the full report
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 520 E 1st Ave
Elementary catchmentMount Pleasant Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
St Francis Xavier201 m
Mount Pleasant StrongStart Centre422 m
Mount Pleasant Elementary422 m
Carolina Park178 m
Guelph Park477 m
Transit near 520 E 1st Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)850 m
Westbound Great Northern Way @ Carolina Street · 84120 m
Eastbound Great Northern Way @ Carolina St · 84168 m
Westbound Great Northern Way @ Thornton St · 84187 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 84
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front11 · Northern Pin Oak
Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level
Elevation change across the siteabout 1 m
Nearest arterial roadGreat Northern Way, 92 m
SkyTrain guideway416 m
Railway line78 m
Truck route92 m
Crime near 520 E 1st Ave
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Crime near 520 E 1st Ave
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
UnlockRezoning 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 520 E 1st Ave
What is 520 E 1st Ave assessed at?
$173,756,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 520 E 1st Ave built?
In 2016, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 520 E 1st Ave?
It is zoned CD-1 (402) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 520 E 1st Ave?
It is in a comprehensive development (site-specific by-law) district (CD-1 (402)). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 520 E 1st Ave in a floodplain?
Yes. It is inside a floodplain designated by the City: Designated Floodplain (FCL 4.6m). More
Is 520 E 1st Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 520 E 1st Ave had?
The City has issued 11 permits since 2017. The latest, from May 2025: addition or alteration ($600,000). More
Which schools serve 520 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 520 E 1st Ave?
Main Street-Science World Station is 850 m away in a straight line.
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