1281 Frances St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1965 on a 603 m² I-2 lot with a rear lane. Older than 67% of the buildings on Frances St.

Assessed 2026
$2,738,000
Zoning
I-2
Lot
≈ 603 m²
Built
1965
6 notes2 clear

What the records show for 1281 Frances St

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About 1281 Frances St

Assessed at $2,738,000 for 2026 (−14% on 2025). Assessed higher than 33% of the houses on Frances St. The land is 93% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2018: addition or alteration, motor vehicle repair shop ($40,000). School catchment: Seymour Elementary and Britannia Secondary. VCC-Clark Station is 1.5 km away.

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Assessment history of 1281 Frances St

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2026$2,738,000
Down 27% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Sep 2018 · Addition or alteration, motor vehicle repair shop$40,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 603 m²
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1281 Frances St

Elementary catchmentSeymour Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre233 m
Admiral Seymour Elementary233 m
Britannia Community Secondary645 m
Woodland Park332 m
Strathcona Park712 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1281 Frances St

Nearest SkyTrain: VCC-Clark (Millennium Line)1.5 km
Eastbound E Hastings St @ Clark Dr · 14, 16, 20, N20, N35185 m
Westbound E Hastings St @ Clark Dr · 14, 16, 20, N20, N35195 m
Eastbound E Hastings St @ Glen Dr · 14, 16, 20, N20, N35272 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 14, 16, 20, 22, 209, N20, N35

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 10 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadClark Dr, 33 m
Railway line324 m
Truck route33 m

Crime near 1281 Frances 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 1 demolition permit.

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 1281 Frances St

What is 1281 Frances St assessed at?

$2,738,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1281 Frances St built?

In 1965, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.

What is the zoning of 1281 Frances St?

It is zoned I-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 1281 Frances St?

It is in a industrial district (I-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1281 Frances St in a floodplain?

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

Is 1281 Frances St on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 1281 Frances St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2018: addition or alteration ($40,000). More

Which schools serve 1281 Frances St?

Elementary: Seymour Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1281 Frances St?

VCC-Clark Station is 1.5 km away in a straight line.

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