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1196 Davie St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1926 on a 400 m² C-5 lot. Older than 88% of the buildings on Davie St.

Assessed 2026

$6,334,000

Zoning

C-5

Lot

≈ 400 m²

Built

1926

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What the records show for 1196 Davie St

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Zoned C-5

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What the record says: Lot about 400 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district C-5 (C).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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Built 1926: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $6,334,000, +13% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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On or next to an arterial road (Davie St)

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 1196 Davie St

Assessed at $6,334,000 for 2026 (+1% on 2025). Assessed higher than 39% of the houses on Davie St. The lot is smaller than 85% of the lots in West End. School catchment: Roberts Elementary and King George Secondary. Burrard Station is 1.1 km away.

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Assessment history of 1196 Davie St

2026$6,334,000

Up 13% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 400 m²

Rear laneNo lane found

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1196 Davie St

Elementary catchmentRoberts Elementary

Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary

Lord Roberts Annex313 m

Anchor Point Montessori528 m

Pattison High School603 m

Nelson Park315 m

Sunset Beach Park458 m

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Transit near 1196 Davie St

Nearest SkyTrain: Burrard (Expo Line)1.1 km

Eastbound Davie St @ Bute St · 632 m

Westbound Davie St @ Thurlow St · 6154 m

Westbound Davie St @ Jervis St · 6207 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 6, 23, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded

Ground elevation≈ 42 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat

Nearest arterial roadDavie St, 22 m

Truck route22 m

Noise by-law areaSchedule F (Prohibited Use of Leaf Blowers)

Crime near 1196 Davie St

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 2 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

1088 Burnaby St May 2026
1045 Burnaby St Oct 2026

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In West End, the City issued 5 new-building permits and 10 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1196 Davie St

What is 1196 Davie St assessed at?

$6,334,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1196 Davie St built?

In 1926, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1974.

What is the zoning of 1196 Davie St?

It is zoned C-5 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 1196 Davie St?

It is in a commercial district (C-5). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 1196 Davie St in a floodplain?

No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More

Is 1196 Davie St on the Heritage Register?

No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

Can 1196 Davie St be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 1196 Davie St had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 1196 Davie St?

Elementary: Roberts Elementary. Secondary: King George Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1196 Davie St?

Burrard Station is 1.1 km away in a straight line.

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