303 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1905 on a 566 m² HA-2 lot with a rear lane. Older than 69% of the buildings on Columbia St.

Assessed 2026
$10,690,600
Zoning
HA-2
Lot
≈ 566 m²
Built
1905
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About 303 Columbia St

Assessed at $10,690,600 for 2026 (+4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 54% of the houses in Downtown. The land is 92% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2025: addition or alteration, mixed-use residential building ($50,000). On the Heritage Register. School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Stadium-Chinatown Station is 580 m away.

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Assessment history of 303 Columbia St

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2026$10,690,600
Up 16% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Jan 2025 · Addition or alteration, mixed-use residential building$50,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 566 m²
ZoningHA-2
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 303 Columbia St
Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Crosstown Elementary485 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary837 m
Alexander Academy898 m
Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park)159 m
Sun Yat-Sen Gardens294 m

How catchments work

Transit near 303 Columbia St
Nearest SkyTrain: Stadium-Chinatown (Expo Line)580 m
Westbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 5040 m
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 3, 8, N864 m
Northbound Columbia St @ E Pender St · 50146 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 50, 209, 210, 211, 214, N19, N20, N35, N8, R5

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front4 · Hedge Maple, Red Maple
Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadColumbia St, 18 m
Railway line207 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)

Crime near 303 Columbia St

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

Rezoning and development nearby

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Within 300 m in the last two years: 3 new-building permits and 6 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Downtown, the City issued 12 new-building permits and 13 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 303 Columbia St

What is 303 Columbia St assessed at?

$10,690,600 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 303 Columbia St built?

In 1905, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1930.

What is the zoning of 303 Columbia St?

It is zoned HA-2 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 303 Columbia St?

It is in a historic area district (HA-2). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 303 Columbia St in a floodplain?

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

Is 303 Columbia St on the Heritage Register?

Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

What building permits has 303 Columbia St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Jan 2025: addition or alteration ($50,000). More

Which schools serve 303 Columbia St?

Elementary: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary. Secondary: Britannia Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 303 Columbia St?

Stadium-Chinatown Station is 580 m away in a straight line.

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