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1638 W 6th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1979 on a 277 m² C-3A lot with a rear lane. Older than 94% of the buildings on W 6th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$3,286,000
Zoning
C-3A
Lot
≈ 277 m²
Built
1979
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What the records show for 1638 W 6th Ave
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Zoned C-3A
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Assessed at $3,286,000, −2% since 2021
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Railway line about 51 m away
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 1638 W 6th Ave
Assessed at $3,286,000 for 2026 (+4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 43% of the houses on W 6th Ave. The lot is smaller than 93% of the lots in Fairview. 2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2025: addition or alteration, retail store ($25,000). School catchment: Hudson Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary. Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.7 km away.
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Permits on this lot · 2 since 2017
UnlockSep 2025 · Addition or alteration, retail store$25,000
1 more permit in the full report
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 1638 W 6th Ave
Elementary catchmentHudson Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Peak House323 m
Vancouver Alternate323 m
Continuing Ed SD 39323 m
Granville Loop Park344 m
Sutcliffe Park601 m
Transit near 1638 W 6th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)1.7 km
Westbound W 5th Ave Offramp @ Granville St · 14, 4, 50, 7189 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Fir St · 14, 4, 7, 84227 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Fir St · 14, 4, 50, 7, 84240 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16, 50, 84, 99, N10, N17, N9
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 22 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadFir St, 68 m
Railway line51 m
Crime near 1638 W 6th Ave
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Crime near 1638 W 6th Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 0 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Fairview, the City issued 6 new-building permits and 12 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1638 W 6th Ave
What is 1638 W 6th Ave assessed at?
$3,286,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1638 W 6th Ave built?
In 1979, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1985.
What is the zoning of 1638 W 6th Ave?
It is zoned C-3A under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1638 W 6th Ave?
It is in a commercial district (C-3A). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1638 W 6th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1638 W 6th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1638 W 6th Ave had?
The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Sep 2025: addition or alteration ($25,000). More
Which schools serve 1638 W 6th Ave?
Elementary: Hudson Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1638 W 6th Ave?
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 1.7 km away in a straight line.
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