2628 W 5th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1914 on a 253 m² RT-8 lot with a rear lane. Older than 73% of the buildings on W 5th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,152,000
Zoning
RT-8
Lot
≈ 253 m²
Built
1914
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About 2628 W 5th Ave

Assessed at $2,152,000 for 2026 (−7% on 2025). Assessed higher than 15% of the houses on W 5th Ave. The land is 88% of the value. The lot is smaller than 93% of the lots in Kitsilano. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Gordon Elementary and Kitsilano Secondary.

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Assessment history of 2628 W 5th Ave

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2026$2,152,000
Up 3% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 253 m²
ZoningRT-8
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2628 W 5th Ave

Elementary catchmentGordon Elementary
Secondary catchmentKitsilano Secondary
Pacific Rim Montessori Academy357 m
Madrona School407 m
General Gordon Elementary414 m
Tatlow Park452 m
Margaret Pigott Park571 m

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Transit near 2628 W 5th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)3.2 km
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Trafalgar St · 14, 4, 7140 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Trafalgar St · 14, 4, 7146 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Macdonald St · 14, 4, 44, 7, 84221 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 4, 7, 9, 14, 44, 84, 99, N17, N22

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 21 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadW 4th Ave, 130 m
Truck route130 m

Crime near 2628 W 5th Ave

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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 4 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kitsilano, the City issued 83 new-building permits and 63 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 2628 W 5th Ave

What is 2628 W 5th Ave assessed at?

$2,152,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2628 W 5th Ave built?

In 1914, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1980.

What is the zoning of 2628 W 5th Ave?

It is zoned RT-8 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 2628 W 5th Ave?

It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-8). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 2628 W 5th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2628 W 5th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 2628 W 5th Ave had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 2628 W 5th Ave?

Elementary: Gordon Elementary. Secondary: Kitsilano Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2628 W 5th Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 3.2 km away in a straight line.

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