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4596 Inverness St, Vancouver

An address in Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 2 building permits are on file, most recently “4596 Inverness - Unit #1 To use two bedrooms in the primary dwelling (Unit #1) of this ex…” (issued 16 January 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,315,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Kensington-Cedar Cottage
Permits on file
2
Assessed value (2026)
$2,315,000
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 4596 Inverness 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 (59153814, 345 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
345
Households
125
Median age
40.4
Median household income (2020)
$103,000
Own their home
56%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
3.2
Under 15
12%
65 and over
17%
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. 2026-01-16 4596 Inverness - Unit #1 To use two bedrooms in the primary dwelling (Unit #1) of this existing one-family dwelling with secondary suite building for Bed and Breakfast Accommodation. Approved Bed and Breakfast Locations: Unit #1 - Bedroom #1: Second Floor - Northwest corner Unit #1 - Bedroom #2: Second Floor - Northeast corner Conditions: 1. A Vancouver Business Licence must be obtained prior to the rental of the Bed and Breakfast Accommodation(s). 2. The operator of the Bed and Breakfast must reside within the dwelling unit. The operator is Cedro Charlo. 3. Two (2) parking spaces are to be permanently maintained: one off-street parking space is to be maintained for the bed and breakfast accommodation and one off-street for the principal dwelling unit. 4. A maximum of two bedrooms accommodating a maximum of four bed and breakfast guests may be permitted. 5. The Bed and breakfast accommodation shall not be permitted coincidentally with the keeping of boarders and lodgers. 6. Approved smoke alarms are required: (a) in every sleeping room in the dwelling; (b) in the common corridor of every storey or floor level, even if no sleeping accommodation is provided on that storey or floor level. Related Case File: CF-2025-012305 (B&B Inspection-Approved) · $5,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2021-11-19 Exterior and interior alterations and change of use to this existing two-storey one-family dwelling to convert to one-family dwelling with secondary suite with two surface parking space provided in the rear yard with access from the lane. Scope of work includes to convert attached garage into bedrooms and propose new kitchen layout on the second floor. · $111,500
    no contractor listed
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kensington-Cedar Cottage

847 E 22ND Av
847 E 22nd Avenue Exterior and Interior alterations to add additional area on the main floor and convert the ground floor to a secondary suite at this existing single detached house on this inside with no lane site. No off street parking required. Okay for field review as per City staff · no contractor listed
2026-11-02
3331 Dumfries St
To construct a two storey, three-unit dwelling unit with an attached carport 'Multiplex'. Refer to BP-2025-04338 for Building 1 and site work. BRB Notes: 1. Reviewed under 2025 VBBL 2. Building sprinklered to Modified NFPA 13R 3. Part 5 Design 4. Attached carport complying with 9.10.15.4(11)(a) through (d) · no contractor listed
2026-11-02
3331 Dumfries St
To construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with three storey, two dwelling units for Bldg 1, and two storey, three-unit with an attached carport, for a total of 2 buildings and 5 units on this site. This permit is for the site project work and construction of Bldg 1 (BP-2025-04338). Bldg 1 (& site project work) BP-2025-04338 - East - 2 DU Bldg 2 - BP-2025-04339 - West - 3 DU BRB Notes: 1. Reviewed under 2025 VBBL 2. Building sprinklered to NFPA 13D 3. Part 5 Design · Modern Styles Home Ltd
2026-11-02
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