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4916 Chatham St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1936 on a 322 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 89% of the buildings on Chatham St.

Assessed 2026

$1,508,400

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 322 m²

Built

1936

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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What the record says: Built 1936.
What it means: Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
What to do: Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline

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Built 1936: ask about a buried oil tank

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $1,508,400, +27% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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SkyTrain guideway about 142 m away

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 4916 Chatham St

Assessed at $1,508,400 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 24% of the houses on Chatham St. The land is 97% of the value. The lot is smaller than 85% of the lots in Renfrew-Collingwood. School catchment: Norquay Elementary and Windermere Secondary. Joyce-Collingwood Station is 580 m away.

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Assessment history of 4916 Chatham St

2026$1,508,400

Up 27% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 322 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 4916 Chatham St

Elementary catchmentNorquay Elementary

Secondary catchmentWindermere Secondary

Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community466 m

Sir Wilfred Grenfell StrongStart Centre466 m

St Mary's503 m

Collingwood Park377 m

Carleton Park691 m

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Transit near 4916 Chatham St

Nearest SkyTrain: Joyce-Collingwood (Expo Line)580 m

Eastbound Wellington Ave @ Rupert St · 27374 m

Northbound Rupert St @ Wellington Ave · 27413 m

Northbound Earles St @ Euclid Ave · 16, 26438 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 27

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Globe Hornbeam

Ground elevation≈ 97 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadRupert St, 68 m

SkyTrain guideway142 m

Truck route68 m

Crime near 4916 Chatham St

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Renfrew-Collingwood, the City issued 179 new-building permits and 105 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 4916 Chatham St

What is 4916 Chatham St assessed at?

$1,508,400 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 4916 Chatham St built?

In 1936, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.

What is the zoning of 4916 Chatham St?

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

What can be built at 4916 Chatham St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 4916 Chatham St in a floodplain?

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

Is 4916 Chatham St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 4916 Chatham 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 4916 Chatham St had?

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

Which schools serve 4916 Chatham St?

Elementary: Norquay Elementary. Secondary: Windermere Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4916 Chatham St?

Joyce-Collingwood Station is 580 m away in a straight line.

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Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 25, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary