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236 Princess Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1901 on a 141 m² DEOD lot. The oldest building on Princess Ave.
Assessed 2026
$630,500
Zoning
DEOD
Lot
≈ 141 m²
Built
1901
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What the records show for 236 Princess Ave
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned DEOD
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Assessed at $630,500, +9% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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2 new buildings and 8 demolitions within 300 m
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On or next to an arterial road (E Cordova St)
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 236 Princess Ave
Assessed at $630,500 for 2026 (±0% on 2025). One of the lowest assessed houses on Princess Ave. The land is 89% of the value. The lot is smaller than 98% of the lots in Strathcona. School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 1.2 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 236 Princess Ave
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary291 m
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre898 m
Admiral Seymour Elementary898 m
Oppenheimer Park227 m
MacLean Park448 m
Transit near 236 Princess Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)1.2 km
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Princess Ave · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 748 m
Westbound Powell St @ Heatley Ave · 209, 210, 211, 214, 4, 7112 m
Westbound E Hastings St @ Princess Ave · 14, 16, 20, N20, N35140 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≈ 16 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadE Cordova St, 32 m
Railway line247 m
Truck route16 m
Crime near 236 Princess Ave
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Crime near 236 Princess 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
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 2 new-building permits and 8 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 436 E Hastings St Sep 2026
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 236 Princess Ave
What is 236 Princess Ave assessed at?
$630,500 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 236 Princess Ave built?
In 1901, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.
What is the zoning of 236 Princess Ave?
It is zoned DEOD under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is 236 Princess Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 236 Princess Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 236 Princess Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 236 Princess Ave?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 236 Princess Ave?
Main Street-Science World Station is 1.2 km away in a straight line.
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