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2238 E 5th Av, Vancouver

An address in Grandview-Woodland, Vancouver, zoned RT-5 (Residential). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house build…” (issued 23 July 2024). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 3 accounts at this address is $2,752,000.

Zoning
RT-5 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Grandview-Woodland
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$2,752,000
3 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 2238 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 (59151430, 433 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
433
Households
165
Median age
43.6
Median household income (2020)
$117,000
Own their home
61%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.6
Under 15
15%
65 and over
16%
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. 2024-07-23 Demolition – Conventional (Standard) To demolish the existing single detached house building ($15,000) on this site. Note: Demo Declaration – JA Excavation Ltd. - Wafaa Hamwi [contact removed] · $15,000
    J A Excavation Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2024-07-23 To construct a 2 storey duplex with a secondary suite located in the Basement ($1,000,000.00) with a detached accessory building (garage) and 1 open parking at the rear providing 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE (if applicable), to be sprinklered to 2 x NFPA 13D 1. Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB1427839- CB1427840 2. Mechanical unit proposed – Exterior component located in rear yard by detached garage. · $1,000,000
    Avangard Development Ltd.
    Issued
  3. 2023-10-04 Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-03375 and to be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional work. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Kinetic OHS Services Ltd. - Ramin Hamidnejad ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.***
    no contractor listed
    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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