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3451 Porter St, Vancouver

An address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, zoned C-2A (Commercial). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to all 3 floors at 3463 Porter S…” (issued 10 July 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 4 accounts at this address is $5,631,000.

Zoning
C-2A · Commercial
Neighbourhood
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$5,631,000
4 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 3451 Porter 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 (59150365, 345 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
345
Households
165
Median age
38.8
Median household income (2020)
$100,000
Own their home
42%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.4
Under 15
13%
65 and over
13%
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. 2025-07-10 Interior alterations to provide residential improvements to all 3 floors at 3463 Porter Street in this existing multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work: Update floors, walls, millwork and plumbing, reconfigure primary bedroom closet and lighting, replace existing direct-vent gas fireplace with new direct-vent gas fireplace OK for DTI as per City staff · $135,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2020-04-28 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the lower floor only at 3451 Porter St in this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes removal of a closet, adding a partition wall to create mudroom and heated storage area OK for field review as per City staff: 1. Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area)\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t · $35,000
    Grand Fir Construction LTD
    Issued
  3. 2019-09-17 3455 Porter St Interior alterations to renovate this existing dwelling unit in existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of work includes renovate bathrooms and kitchen, new glass stair guards. OK for field review per City staff: L2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) · $75,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kensington-Cedar Cottage

1641 E 37TH Av
To demolish the existing single detached house ($40,000) on this site - declared non rental 75% green demo 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. 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 and pre-1950 heritage homes require demolition by means of deconstruction, resulting in the salvage of at least 3 tonnes of wood. Demo: N. Parsad - 1167245 BC Ltd QP: MCA Environmental Consulting Inc. (Tarlochan Sunar ) · no contractor listed
2026-10-28
1641 E 37TH Av
*****PART 5***** To construct a three-storey four-unit Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" building with four surface parking spaces in the rear yard, having vehicular access from the lane. VBBL 2025 - NFPA 13D · Kang Bros Holdings Ltd
2026-10-28
4375 Ross St
Exterior alterations to add a new roof cover over the existing deck at the rear of the second floor of this existing single detached house on this inside with lane site as approved by the Board of Variance Appeal Z36309 dated March 10, 2026, thereby overturning the decision of the Director of Planning and relaxing the overall floor area to 2,593sf. Related to Issued DP-2025-00980 Full-height privacy screen to be installed on the south elevation. · no contractor listed
2026-10-26
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