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2548 W 5th Av, Vancouver

An address in Kitsilano, Vancouver, zoned RT-8 (Residential). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct on this site a Two-storey-plus-Basement two-family dwelling with a built-in …” (issued 1 February 2018). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 3 accounts at this address is $4,494,000.

Zoning
RT-8 · Residential
Neighbourhood
Kitsilano
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$4,494,000
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 2548 W 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 (59150614, 662 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
662
Households
325
Median age
35.2
Median household income (2020)
$89,000
Own their home
46%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.9
Under 15
10%
65 and over
10%
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. 2018-02-01 To construct on this site a Two-storey-plus-Basement two-family dwelling with a built-in garage providing two parking spaces, having vehicular access from West 5th Avenue, as ALLOWED by the Board of Variance appeal Z23891 on July 27th, 2016, thereby overturning the decision of the Director of Planning's conditions 1.4, 1.8 and 1.9 subject to conditions listed in the prior-to approval letter under DE418289. (Including the Arborist Report, stamped "RECEIVED" by this department on August 15, 2014, submitted by Arbortech Consulting) 1- A/C unit proposed for both units. · $764,000
    applicant withheld (individual)
    Issued
  2. 2017-12-22 To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Note: Pre-1940 recycling requirement: 75% of non-hazardous construction waste · $15,000
    Canadian Excavating Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2017-08-11 Salvage and Abatement
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kitsilano

2150 W Broadway
#200-2150 W Broadway Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing Fitness Centre - Group A2 by adding a new vestibule with turnstile access in unit #200 on the 2nd floor of this existing commercial building on this site. Okay for FR as per City staffr 19, 2026 · no contractor listed
2026-11-04
1960 W 7TH Av
To demolish this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Demo to grade only. No soil disturbance or excavation of soil other than that which is incidental to the demolition is permitted under this permit. Related to: DP-2024-01170, BP-2025-01613 OK for intake per City staff · Clearview Demolition Ltd
2026-10-30
2110 W 5TH Av
To construct a new 21- storey mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - retail (shell) 2nd to 20th storeys - 151 rental dwelling units 21st storey - roof top amenity, all over three levels of underground parking. Radio antenna to be installed in this building. This permit is reviewed under VBBL 2025 STAGED CONSTRUCTION: Stage 1 (E &S) issued 29-Oct-2026 · Heatherbrae Builders Co Ltd
2026-10-29
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