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740 Union St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1905 on a 305 m² RT-3 lot. Older than 65% of the buildings on Union St.
Assessed 2026
$1,691,000
Zoning
RT-3
Lot
≈ 305 m²
Built
1905
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What the records show for 740 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 $1,691,000, −7% 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 740 Union St
Assessed at $1,691,000 for 2026 (−8% on 2025). Assessed higher than 63% of the houses on Union St. The land is 89% of the value. School catchment: Strathcona Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 960 m 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 740 Union St
Elementary catchmentStrathcona Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary362 m
Admiral Seymour StrongStart Centre628 m
Admiral Seymour Elementary628 m
Strathcona Linear Park87 m
MacLean Park192 m
Transit near 740 Union St
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)960 m
Westbound Prior St @ Hawks Ave · 2283 m
Eastbound Prior St @ Hawks Ave · 22102 m
Westbound Prior St @ Heatley Ave · 22124 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 22
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · European White Birch
Ground elevation≈ 12 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadPrior St, 63 m
Railway line470 m
Truck route63 m
Crime near 740 Union St
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Crime near 740 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: 1 new-building permit and 1 demolition permit.
New buildings nearby:
- 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 740 Union St
What is 740 Union St assessed at?
$1,691,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 740 Union St built?
In 1905, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1985.
What is the zoning of 740 Union St?
It is zoned RT-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 740 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 740 Union St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 740 Union St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 740 Union St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 740 Union St?
Elementary: Strathcona Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 740 Union St?
Main Street-Science World Station is 960 m away in a straight line.
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