Welcome to 557 Prior Street. Thoughtfully renovated in 2012, this 3-level character home blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Offering over 2,400 sqft and providing an abundance of space rarely found this close to downtown. The main floor features the kitchen, dining, living, a bedroom, and a full bath. Upstairs is a stunning primary suite with a luxurious bath and shower with a view. Below offers a 1-bedroom + den with full bath and separate access, plus a 1-bedroom + den rental suite. Quiet, bright yard with a single garage and gated parking. Steps to the new St. Paul’s and downtown.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | Full |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Storage |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 2 |
| Flooring | Softwood, Tile, Wall/Wall/Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Garden |
|---|---|
| View Description | City and Mountains |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Detached |
| Price | $1,800,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Bathrooms | 5 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Half Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 2399 |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| Age Of Building | 120 |
| Building Type | Single Family Residence |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 2 |
| Building Amenities | Sauna/Steam Room |
| Ownership Type | Freehold NonStrata |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Sauna/Steam Room |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Single, Lane Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Rental Suites | Unauthorized Suite |
| Lot Size | 3150 |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
| Lot Size Frontage | 25 |
| MLS® # | R3108338 |
| Area | Vancouver East |
| Neighbourhood | Strathcona |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6A 2G4 |
| Gross Taxes | $8,629.89 |
| Zoning | RT-3 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3108338 / Active | 04-07-2026 | $1,800,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 20'0 x 20'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'0 x 11'0 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'2 x 10'2 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
| Main Level | Sauna | 7'4 x 7'4 ft |
| Below | Family Room | 9'1 x 9'1 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'3 x 9'3 ft |
| Below | Utility | 6'10 x 6'10 ft |
| Below | Kitchen | 9'6 x 9'6 ft |
| Below | Living Room | 16'7 x 16'7 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'1 x 9'1 ft |
| Below | Bedroom | 9'3 x 9'3 ft |
| Below | Storage | 4'3 x 4'3 ft |
| Below | Storage | 7'1 x 7'1 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #2 |
| Main Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Below | No | #4 |
| Below | No | #4 |
Listed by: Oakwyn Realty Ltd. & Oakwyn Realty Ltd. & Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
Public Schools
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Closest Transit
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557 Prior Street has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced in line with comparable active properties in Strathcona. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6A 2G4, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~2.1 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Vancouver currently sees ~1 days above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.
Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.
Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools Near 557 Prior Street | |||||
Calculate your commute
557 Prior St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Main Street, with a 18 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Prior St @ Princess Ave (0.08 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (91/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,471,000 | $527,000 | $1,998,000 |
+0.6%
|
| 2025 | $1,578,000 | $408,000 | $1,986,000 |
+5.2%
|
| 2024 | $1,436,000 | $452,000 | $1,888,000 |
+0.7%
|
| 2023 | $1,409,000 | $466,000 | $1,875,000 |
+9.1%
|
| 2022 | $1,230,000 | $488,000 | $1,718,000 | — |
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