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For Sale · Vancouver

$2,188,000

516 ALEXANDER STREET, Vancouver

3,050

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About This Property

The details.

Freehold landholding and development site in the heart of Railtown, Vancouver's creative and industrial district on the downtown waterfront. Positioned in close proximity to Gastown and the Central Business District, 516 Alexander offers +3,050 sq. ft. of land close to head offices for Aritzia and Herschel. Potential to build up to 11.0 FSR/30 stories for secured rental and social housing. (id:66635)

Summarizing the highlights...

MLS® C8080734Listing courtesy of TRG Commercial Realty Ltd.View on map Street view

Property Details

Facts & features.

Property type: Vacant Land
Size: 3,050 sqft
Lot size: 3,050 sqft
MLS number: C8080734
Data source: Greater Vancouver REALTORS®

Market intelligence

Statistics and history.

Days on market

Typical in Vancouver: 16 days

Vancouver median asking

$669K

2,772 active listings

Price per sqft

$717

Based on 3,050 sqft interior

How fast is this listing moving?

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Market demandBalanced

QuietHot

234 new this week of 2,772 active listings in Vancouver, blended with typical days on market.

Where this price sits in Vancouver

$199KThis listing$925K

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Location

Where it sits.

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Vancouver right now

2,772

Active listings

234

New this week

$669,000

Median asking price

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The Area

What surrounds this property.

Transit stations: 33
Malls + supermarkets: 190
Pharmacies + hospitals: 181
People in the immediate area: 647
Density per square km: 8,242
City population: 662,248
Median household income: $82,000

The Neighbourhood

Living in Vancouver.

Household and demographic stats for Vancouver, from the Statistics Canada 2021 Census.

662,248
Population (2021): 39.6
Median age: 305,335
Households: 2.1
Avg household size: 45.5%
Home ownership: $82,000
Median household income

Vancouver neighbourhood guide Full census profile Vancouver market trends

The immediate block around this home (right here): about 647 residents in 295 homes, 8,242 people/km² (dense urban).

Source: Statistics Canada 2021 Census, Vancouver, City (CY); block-level figures from dissemination area 59153183.

Public records

What the city has on file.

Independent reference data for this property from the City of Vancouver assessment roll (2026 assessment).

1907
Year built (city records): $968,000
Assessed land value: $11,400
Assessed improvements: $979,400
Total assessed value: DEOD
Zoning district: $7,658
Property taxes (2026): Freehold land
Ownership class

Assessed values are the municipal tax assessment, not a market appraisal. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence, City of Vancouver.

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