Serious
1600 Western St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1945 on a 1,205 m² FC-2 lot. Older than 60% of the buildings in Strathcona.
Assessed 2026
$4,296,002
Zoning
FC-2
Lot
≈ 1,205 m²
Built
1945
1 serious1 to check6 notes1 clear
What the records show for 1600 Western St
Check
Built 1945: ask about a buried oil tank
Note
No building permits on record since 2017
Note
Zoned FC-2
Note
Assessed at $4,296,002, +13% since 2021
Note
Value is almost all land
Note
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
Note
Railway line about 84 m away
Clear
Not on the Heritage Register
Street view
About 1600 Western St
Assessed at $4,296,002 for 2026 (−28% on 2025). Assessed higher than 73% of the houses in Strathcona. The land is 96% of the value. The lot is larger than 80% of the lots in Strathcona. Inside the floodplain. School catchment: Mount Pleasant Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 240 m away.
Read every record and what to do next
Each finding explained, full permit and value history, questions for the seller and a PDF for your agent.
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 1600 Western St
Elementary catchmentMount Pleasant Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
Columbia College324 m
St Francis Xavier624 m
Mount Pleasant StrongStart Centre882 m
Thornton Park322 m
Creekside Park450 m
Transit near 1600 Western St
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)240 m
Southbound Main St @ Switchmen St · 19, 3, 8, N19, N8109 m
Eastbound Terminal Ave @ Western St · 22164 m
Northbound Main St @ E 2nd Ave · 19, 3, 8, N19, N8193 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 8, 19, 22, 23, 84, N19, N8
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 4 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadMain St, 75 m
SkyTrain guideway196 m
Railway line84 m
Truck route80 m
Crime near 1600 Western St
Unlock
Crime near 1600 Western St
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
Unlock
Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockRezoning 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 1600 Western St
What is 1600 Western St assessed at?
$4,296,002 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1600 Western St built?
In 1945, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.
What is the zoning of 1600 Western St?
It is zoned FC-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is 1600 Western St in a floodplain?
Yes. It is inside a floodplain designated by the City: Designated Floodplain (FCL 4.6m). More
Is 1600 Western St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1600 Western St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 1600 Western St?
Elementary: Mount Pleasant Elementary. Secondary: Vancouver Technical Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1600 Western St?
Main Street-Science World Station is 240 m away in a straight line.
Compare 1600 Western St with another address · Watch this address: email me when its records change
Other addresses on Western St
Full reportEvery record explained · PDF
Unlock $20Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 21, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary