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1616 Columbia St, Vancouver

An address in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (454) (Comprehensive Development). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations to provide improvements by renovating the 3 bathroom areas, changing…” (issued 16 September 2019). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 118 accounts at this address is $163,956,000.

Zoning
CD-1 (454) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Mount Pleasant
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$163,956,000
118 accounts, total
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 1616 Columbia St, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59154174, 8,739 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
8,739
Households
5,105
Median age
35.2
Median household income (2020)
$104,000
Own their home
46%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
9%
65 and over
8%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2019-09-16 Interior alterations to provide improvements by renovating the 3 bathroom areas, changing one door to a pocket door and relocating one partition wall near the kitchen area of this existing dwelling unit (townhouse) in this existing multiple dwelling building. OK for field review per City staff: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) · $98,000
    Kaizen Renovations Corp
    Issued
  2. 2018-02-07 #304 Interior alterations to provide improvements to this existing dwelling unit #304 on the 3rd floor by renovating kitchen and bathroom areas and adding a dropped ceiling to the dining room. L2 - SWH - Install low flow shower heads in all showers\t · $100,000
    applicant withheld (individual)
    Issued

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Recent permits in Mount Pleasant

523 E 10TH Av
To construct a 20-storey mixed-use building (176 secured market rental units) consisting of: 1st storey - child care facility (shell only); rental office; co-work space 2nd to 19th storeys - dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenities on Level 2 20th storey - indoor & outdoor amenities all over 2 levels of underground parking accessed from the lane. Notes: 1. This permit has been reviewed under the provisions of VBBL 2019. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation & Shoring; Foundation up to Grade; Revisions to the Building’s Interior and Exterior per City staff(S.Yoo) ISSUED: Nov. 3, 2026 REVISION I: Change of General Contractor - In review STAGE II: Full Construction - In review · ITC BC BUILDERS INC.
2026-11-03
1255 E 15TH Av
#12 - 1255 E 15TH AV Interior alterations to provide residential improvement to an existing dwelling unit at #12 - 1255 E 15th Ave. on the second floor of this townhouse in existing multiple dwelling building on the site. Okay for DTI per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-10-30
95 E 15TH Av
To demolish this existing single detached house (1946) ($40,000) on this site (non rental) This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. Related permit: DB-2026-03052 This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023). Pre-1950 homes require recycling of a minimum 75 percent of non-hazardous construction materials, and pre-1940 homes with character will require a minimum 90% recycling of non-hazardous construction materials. In addition, pre-1910 homes or pre-1950 heritage listed homes, require deconstruction and salvage of a minimum of three metric tonnes of wood. *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025. · JMS DEMO AND LANDSCAPING LTD.
2026-10-30
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