1640 Alma St, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1912 on a 367 m² RT-8 lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Alma St.
What the records show for 1640 Alma St
1 permit on this lot since 2017
Zoned RT-8
Assessed at $4,184,000, +41% since 2021
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
9 new buildings and 5 demolitions within 300 m
On or next to an arterial road (Alma St)
Not on the Heritage Register
Outside the City floodplain
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About 1640 Alma St
Assessed at $4,184,000 for 2026 (−11% on 2025). Assessed higher than 70% of the houses on Alma St. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2021: addition or alteration, duplex ($1,000,000). School catchment: Bayview Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.
Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017
The lot and zoning
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Transit near 1640 Alma St
Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 7, 44, 84
Street, trees and terrain
Crime near 1640 Alma St
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Crime near 1640 Alma St
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: 9 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 3768 W 2nd Ave Mar 2025
- 3737 W 1st Ave May 2025
- 3743 W 2nd Ave May 2025
- 3638 W 3rd Ave Jul 2025
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Kitsilano, the City issued 82 new-building permits and 62 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 1640 Alma St
What is 1640 Alma St assessed at?
$4,184,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 1640 Alma St built?
In 1912, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2015.
What is the zoning of 1640 Alma St?
It is zoned RT-8 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 1640 Alma St?
It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-8). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 1640 Alma St in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 1640 Alma St on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 1640 Alma St had?
The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2021: addition or alteration ($1,000,000). More
Which schools serve 1640 Alma St?
Elementary: Bayview Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1640 Alma St?
Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 4.6 km away in a straight line.
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