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729 Powell St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1984 on a 2,264 m² M-2 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 75% of the buildings on Powell St.
Assessed 2026
$13,183,000
Zoning
M-2
Lot
≈ 2,264 m²
Built
1984
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What the records show for 729 Powell St
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Zoned M-2
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Assessed at $13,183,000, +22% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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On or next to an arterial road (Powell St)
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Railway line about 90 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 729 Powell St
Assessed at $13,183,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on Powell St, above 95% of them. The lot is larger than 88% of the lots in Strathcona. School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 1.4 km away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 729 Powell St
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary435 m
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre789 m
Admiral Seymour Elementary789 m
Oppenheimer Park423 m
MacLean Park488 m
Transit near 729 Powell St
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)1.4 km
Westbound Powell St @ Hawks Ave · 209, 4, 777 m
Westbound Powell St @ Heatley Ave · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 7109 m
Eastbound Cordova Diversion @ Hawks Ave · 209, 4, 7189 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≈ 10 m above sea level
Elevation change across the siteabout 2 m
Nearest arterial roadPowell St, 26 m
Railway line90 m
Truck route26 m
Crime near 729 Powell St
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Crime near 729 Powell 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: 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 729 Powell St
What is 729 Powell St assessed at?
$13,183,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 729 Powell St built?
In 1984, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 729 Powell St?
It is zoned M-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 729 Powell St?
It is in a industrial district (M-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 729 Powell St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 729 Powell St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 729 Powell St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 729 Powell St?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 729 Powell St?
Main Street-Science World Station is 1.4 km away in a straight line.
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