6226 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1952 on a 450 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 85% of the buildings in Oakridge.

Assessed 2026
$2,809,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 450 m²
Built
1952
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What the records show for 6226 Columbia St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes

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What the record says
Lot about 450 m², 12.1 m wide and 37.7 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means
Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
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If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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Built 1952: ask about a buried oil tank

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Combined sewer on this block

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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A permit is filed under another civic number

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Assessed at $2,809,000, +14% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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8 new buildings and 4 demolitions within 300 m

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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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About 6226 Columbia St

Assessed at $2,809,000 for 2026 (−8% on 2025). Assessed higher than 14% of the houses in Oakridge. The land is 88% of the value. The lot is smaller than 91% of the lots in Oakridge. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2019: new building, laneway house ($201,211). School catchment: Van Horne Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 520 m away.

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Assessment history of 6226 Columbia St

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2026$2,809,000
Up 14% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Apr 2019 · New building, laneway house$201,211

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 450 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 6226 Columbia St
Elementary catchmentVan Horne Elementary
Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary
Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary461 m
Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary774 m
Columbia Park368 m
Langara Park368 m

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Transit near 6226 Columbia St
Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)520 m
Westbound W 49th Ave @ Columbia St · 49281 m
Westbound W 49 Ave @ Manitoba St · 49293 m
Eastbound W 49 Ave @ Alberta St · 49306 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 49

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front4 · Pyramidal English Oak, Northwood Red Maple
Ground elevation≈ 74 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadW 49th Ave, 272 m
SkyTrain guideway412 m

Crime near 6226 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: 8 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.

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Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Oakridge, the City issued 61 new-building permits and 40 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 6226 Columbia St

What is 6226 Columbia St assessed at?

$2,809,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 6226 Columbia St built?

In 1952, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1977.

What is the zoning of 6226 Columbia St?

It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 6226 Columbia St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 6226 Columbia St in a floodplain?

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

Is 6226 Columbia St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 6226 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 6226 Columbia St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Apr 2019: new building ($201,211). More

Which schools serve 6226 Columbia St?

Elementary: Van Horne Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 6226 Columbia St?

Langara-49th Avenue Station is 520 m away in a straight line.

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