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509 Union St, Vancouver, BC
A strata home (one strata lot), built 1921 on a 283 m² RT-3 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on Union St.
Typical unit, 2026
$944,000
Zoning
RT-3
Strata units
1
Built
1921
1 serious5 notes1 clear
What the records show for 509 Union St
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned RT-3
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Assessed at $944,000, +25% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Strata building, 1 units, built 1921
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Outside the City floodplain
Street view
About 509 Union St
On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 740 m away.
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Assessment history of 509 Union St
UnlockWhole building, 1 units: units are assessed from $944,000 to $944,000, typical unit $944,000.
2026$944,000
Up 25% since 2021
Permits on this building · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this building since 2017.
Schools and parks near 509 Union St
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary256 m
Columbia College707 m
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre938 m
Trillium Park309 m
MacLean Park366 m
Transit near 509 Union St
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)740 m
Westbound Prior St @ Jackson Ave · 22138 m
Eastbound Prior St @ Princess Ave · 22199 m
Westbound Prior St @ Heatley Ave · 22250 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 14, 16, 20, 22, N20, N35
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Rancho Sargent Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 12 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadPrior St, 128 m
Railway line488 m
Truck route128 m
Crime near 509 Union St
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Crime near 509 Union 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: 3 new-building permits and 1 demolition permit.
New buildings nearby:
- 522 Malkin Ave Mar 2026
- 617 Union St Oct 2025
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 509 Union St
What are the units at 509 Union St assessed at?
Units are assessed from $944,000 to $944,000; the typical unit is $944,000.
When was 509 Union St built?
In 1921, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2005.
What is the zoning of 509 Union St?
It is zoned RT-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is 509 Union St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 509 Union St on the Heritage Register?
Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 509 Union St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 509 Union St?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 509 Union St?
Main Street-Science World Station is 740 m away in a straight line.
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