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218 W 5th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold lot, built 1905 on a 201 m² I-1 lot. The oldest building on W 5th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$1,014,000
Zoning
I-1
Lot
≈ 201 m²
Built
1905
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What the records show for 218 W 5th Ave
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Rebuilt in 2025 after a demolition
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A permit is filed under another civic number
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Zoned I-1
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Assessed at $1,014,000, −49% since 2021
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Value is almost all land
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 218 W 5th Ave
Assessed at $1,014,000 for 2026 (−44% on 2025). The lot is smaller than 97% of the lots in Mount Pleasant. Rebuilt after a 2025 demolition. School catchment: Fraser Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Olympic Village Station is 410 m away.
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Permits on this lot · 3 since 2017
UnlockOct 2025 · New building, not applicable$750,000
2 more permits in the full report
The lot and zoning
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Elementary catchmentFraser Elementary
Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary
St Patrick Regional Secondary765 m
St Patrick's Elementary914 m
Jonathan Rogers Park262 m
Hinge Park495 m
Transit near 218 W 5th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Olympic Village (Canada Line)410 m
Westbound W 2nd Ave @ Crowe St · 84249 m
Eastbound W 2nd Ave @ Columbia St · 84287 m
Westbound W Broadway @ Columbia St · 9, N9360 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 9, 15, 50, 84, N9
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 8 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadW 2nd Ave, 238 m
SkyTrain guideway380 m
Railway line351 m
Crime near 218 W 5th Ave
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Crime near 218 W 5th 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: 2 new-building permits and 1 demolition permit.
New buildings nearby:
- 110 W 4th Ave May 2025
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Mount Pleasant, the City issued 39 new-building permits and 32 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 218 W 5th Ave
What is 218 W 5th Ave assessed at?
$1,014,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 218 W 5th Ave built?
In 1905, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.
What is the zoning of 218 W 5th Ave?
It is zoned I-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 218 W 5th Ave?
It is in a industrial district (I-1). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More
Is 218 W 5th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 218 W 5th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 218 W 5th Ave had?
The City has issued 3 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2025: new building ($750,000). More
Which schools serve 218 W 5th Ave?
Elementary: Fraser Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 218 W 5th Ave?
Olympic Village Station is 410 m away in a straight line.
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