351 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1901 on a 284 m² DEOD lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Columbia St.

Assessed 2026
$3,503,753
Zoning
DEOD
Lot
≈ 284 m²
Built
1901
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What the records show for 351 Columbia St

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14 open rental-standards issues

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Zoned DEOD

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Lot about 284 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district DEOD (DEOD).
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The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
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5 permits on this lot since 2017, 1 in the last 3 years

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Built 1901: ask about a buried oil tank

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Some permits are filed under another civic number

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Assessed at $3,503,753, +29% 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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On or next to an arterial road (Columbia 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 351 Columbia St

Assessed at $3,503,753 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 21% of the houses in Downtown. The land is 94% of the value. The lot is smaller than 82% of the lots in Downtown. 5 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2024: addition or alteration, retail store ($25,000). School catchment: šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary and Britannia Secondary. Stadium-Chinatown Station is 560 m away.

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Assessment history of 351 Columbia St

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2026$3,503,753
Up 29% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 5 since 2017

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Apr 2024 · Addition or alteration, retail store$25,000
4 more permits in the full report

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 284 m²
ZoningDEOD
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 351 Columbia St
Elementary catchmentšxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary
Secondary catchmentBritannia Secondary
Crosstown Elementary452 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary822 m
Alexander Academy918 m
Pioneer Place (Pigeon Park)156 m
Sun Yat-Sen Gardens254 m

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Transit near 351 Columbia St
Nearest SkyTrain: Stadium-Chinatown (Expo Line)560 m
Westbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 5085 m
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Columbia St · 3, 8, N889 m
Northbound Columbia St @ E Pender St · 50100 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 frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 5 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadColumbia St, 15 m
SkyTrain guideway469 m
Railway line252 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule C (Refuse Collection hours in Downtown area)

Crime near 351 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: 2 new-building permits and 6 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Downtown, the City issued 11 new-building permits and 13 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 351 Columbia St

What is 351 Columbia St assessed at?

$3,503,753 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 351 Columbia St built?

In 1901, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 351 Columbia St?

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

Is 351 Columbia St in a floodplain?

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

Is 351 Columbia St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 351 Columbia 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 351 Columbia St had?

The City has issued 5 permits since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2024: addition or alteration ($25,000). More

Which schools serve 351 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 351 Columbia St?

Stadium-Chinatown Station is 560 m away in a straight line.

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