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485 Great Northern Way, Vancouver, BC

A freehold lot on a 4,850 m² CD-1 (402) lot. Assessed at $25,109,000 for 2026 (−52% on 2025).

Assessed 2026

$25,109,000

Zoning

CD-1 (402)

Lot

≈ 4,850 m²

Built

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What the records show for 485 Great Northern Way

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Zoned CD-1 (402)

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What the record says: Lot about 4,850 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district CD-1 (402) (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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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $25,109,000, −36% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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Railway line about 118 m away

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Clear

Not on the Heritage Register

Clear

Outside the City floodplain

Clear

Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 485 Great Northern Way

The lot is larger than 93% of the lots in Strathcona. School catchment: Mount Pleasant Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 800 m away.

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Assessment history of 485 Great Northern Way

2026$25,109,000

Down 36% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 4,850 m²

ZoningCD-1 (402)

Rear laneNo lane found

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 485 Great Northern Way

Elementary catchmentMount Pleasant Elementary

Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary

St Francis Xavier118 m

Mount Pleasant StrongStart Centre383 m

Mount Pleasant Elementary383 m

Carolina Park244 m

Guelph Park411 m

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Transit near 485 Great Northern Way

Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)800 m

Westbound Great Northern Way @ Thornton St · 8488 m

Eastbound Great Northern Way @ Brunswick St · 84165 m

Westbound Great Northern Way @ Carolina Street · 84198 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 84

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level

Elevation change across the siteabout 7 m

Nearest arterial roadGreat Northern Way, 67 m

SkyTrain guideway464 m

Railway line118 m

Truck route67 m

Crime near 485 Great Northern Way

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Strathcona, the City issued 6 new-building permits and 17 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 485 Great Northern Way

What is 485 Great Northern Way assessed at?

$25,109,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

What is the zoning of 485 Great Northern Way?

It is zoned CD-1 (402) under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 485 Great Northern Way?

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 485 Great Northern Way in a floodplain?

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

Is 485 Great Northern Way on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 485 Great Northern Way 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. More

What building permits has 485 Great Northern Way had?

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

Which schools serve 485 Great Northern Way?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 485 Great Northern Way?

Main Street-Science World Station is 800 m away in a straight line.

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