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1996 E 5th Av, Vancouver

An address in Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, zoned RT-5 (Residential). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “To permit exterior and interior alterations to this existing single family dwelling. To c…” (issued 5 December 2018). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,264,000.

Zoning
RT-5 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Grandview-Woodland
Permits on file
1
Assessed value (2026)
$2,264,000
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 1996 E 5th Av, 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 (59151437, 387 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
387
Households
185
Median age
39.2
Median household income (2020)
$112,000
Own their home
62%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.3
Under 15
10%
65 and over
14%
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. 2018-12-05 To permit exterior and interior alterations to this existing single family dwelling. To create a secondary suite in the basement, existing 2 car garage to remain at rear with access from the lane. Scope of work to Include: Lift house up and re-do all foundation walls and create a secondary suite in the back portion of the basement. Height of house increases by 1'0". Interior renovations on the main and second floors and a new staircase to be built for all three floors. Exterior Hardi Board to be installed to entire building with new window trim. New windows and exterior doors. Footprint of house to remain the same. Entire House to be Spinklered to NFPA - 13D Renovation Energy Upgrade Proposal BY: City Green Solutions - Peter Cho - [contact removed] · $325,000
    RJR Construction Managament
    Issued

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Recent permits in Grandview-Woodland

2320 Trinity St
#302 2320 TRINITY ST Interior alterations to provide improvements to this unit #302 on 3RD floor of this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Project scope: Kitchen and bathroom reno Okay for DTI as per City staff · Modern Star Contracting Ltd
2026-10-30
1710 E Pender St
To construct a 19-storey mixed-use building (191 social housing units) consisting of: 1st storey - 2 CRUs; 7 live/work artist studios (Class A); indoor amenity 2nd to 18th storeys - dwelling units; indoor & outdoor amenities on Levels 4 & 7 19th 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 the 2025 VBBL. 2. A radio antenna system is required. STAGED CONSTRUCTION STAGE I: Excavation and Shoring (S.Yoo) ISSUED: Oct. 22, 2026 · Chandos Construction
2026-10-22
2244 Mcgill St
#204-2244 MCGILL ST Interior alteration toto provide improvements to this existing residential unit #204 on 2nd floor in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work includes: removing of drywall to install wardrobe Okay for DTI as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-10-20
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