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8126 Chester St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1972 on a 369 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 60% of the buildings on Chester St.
Assessed 2026
$1,675,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 369 m²
Built
1972
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What the records show for 8126 Chester St
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Assessed at $1,675,000, +24% since 2021
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Value is almost all land
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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9 new buildings and 3 demolitions within 300 m
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 8126 Chester St
Assessed at $1,675,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 18% of the houses on Chester St. The land is 90% of the value. School catchment: Moberly Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Marine Drive Station is 2.0 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 8126 Chester St
Elementary catchmentMoberly Elementary
Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary
Walter Moberly Elementary601 m
Walter Moberly StrongStart Centre601 m
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary637 m
George Park376 m
Moberly Park481 m
Transit near 8126 Chester St
Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)2.0 km
Westbound SE Marine Dr @ Chester St · 100, 80, N2084 m
Eastbound SE Marine Dr @ Fraser St · 100, 80, N20132 m
Northbound Fraser St @ E 65 Ave · 8, N8132 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 8, 80, 100, N20, N8
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front2 · Planting Site, Vanessa Persian Ironwood
Ground elevation≈ 15 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadSe Marine Dr, 78 m
Railway line263 m
Truck route78 m
Crime near 8126 Chester St
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Crime near 8126 Chester 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: 9 new-building permits and 3 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 1004 E 64th Ave May 2025
- 624 E 65th Ave Jun 2025
- 909 E 64th Ave Mar 2026
- 978 E 64th Ave Apr 2025
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Sunset, the City issued 145 new-building permits and 81 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 8126 Chester St
What is 8126 Chester St assessed at?
$1,675,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 8126 Chester St built?
In 1972, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1985.
What is the zoning of 8126 Chester St?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 8126 Chester St?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 8126 Chester St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 8126 Chester St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 8126 Chester St had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 8126 Chester St?
Elementary: Moberly Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 8126 Chester St?
Marine Drive Station is 2.0 km away in a straight line.
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