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526 Union St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1908 on a 292 m² RT-3 lot with a rear lane. Older than 57% of the buildings on Union St.
Assessed 2026
$1,827,000
Zoning
RT-3
Lot
≈ 292 m²
Built
1908
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What the records show for 526 Union St
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1 permit on this lot since 2017
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Zoned RT-3
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Assessed at $1,827,000, −5% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 526 Union St
Assessed at $1,827,000 for 2026 (−9% on 2025). Assessed higher than 78% of the houses on Union St. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2018: addition or alteration, single detached house ($125,000). School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 710 m away.
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Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017
Feb 2018 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$125,000
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 526 Union St
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary303 m
Columbia College652 m
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre924 m
Trillium Park249 m
MacLean Park370 m
Transit near 526 Union St
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)710 m
Westbound Prior St @ Jackson Ave · 22110 m
Eastbound Prior St @ Princess Ave · 22144 m
Westbound Prior St @ Heatley Ave · 22205 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 22
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Hedge Maple
Ground elevation≈ 10 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadPrior St, 68 m
Railway line435 m
Truck route68 m
Crime near 526 Union St
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Crime near 526 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 526 Union St
What is 526 Union St assessed at?
$1,827,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 526 Union St built?
In 1908, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2007.
What is the zoning of 526 Union St?
It is zoned RT-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 526 Union St?
It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-3). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 526 Union St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 526 Union St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 526 Union St had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2018: addition or alteration ($125,000). More
Which schools serve 526 Union St?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 526 Union St?
Main Street-Science World Station is 710 m away in a straight line.
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