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485 W 42nd Av, Vancouver

An address in Oakridge, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (796) (Comprehensive Development). 1 building permit is on file, most recently “To construct a new mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - Retail use (shell only)…” (issued 11 August 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 133 accounts at this address is $98,408,751.

Zoning
CD-1 (796) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Oakridge
Permits on file
1
Assessed value (2026)
$98,408,751
133 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 485 W 42nd 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 (59150541, 787 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
787
Households
320
Median age
37.2
Median household income (2020)
$99,000
Own their home
52%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.6
Under 15
10%
65 and over
22%
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. 2023-08-11 To construct a new mixed-use building consisting of: 1st storey - Retail use (shell only) and Rental Lobby fronting W 41st Av. Office Lobby fronting Cambie St. and Strata Lobby front W 42nd Av. 2nd to 4th storeys - Office podium (shell only), North Tower - Rental Stories 5th to 14th - 80 Secured Market Rental Dwelling units under the Rental 100 Policy, 15th Storey - Amenity spaces, South Tower - Strata 5th to 27th storeys - 133 strata Dwelling units, 28th storey - Strata amenity space and mechanical room, all over 4 underground levels of parking having vehicular access from the lane. Total dwelling units = 213. Principal Entrance for Rental Lobby at 492 W 41st Av. Principal Entrance for Office Lobby at 5750 Cambie St. Principal Entrance for Strata Lobby at 485 W 42nd Av. Primary Address for Fire and Emergency Response is 485 W 42nd Av. This permit has been reviewed under the 2019 Vancouver Building By-law (#12511). Building to be sprinklered to NFPA 13 requirements. Radio Antenna System to be installed in this building. STAGED CONSTRUCTION Stage 1 - Excavation and Shoring (Issued October 31, 2022) Stage 2 - Full Construction (Issued August 11, 2023) Revision 1 - New EV charging nodes and panels on Parking Levels P4 – P1, new storage rooms on Level P4 and P3. Revised elevator machine room on Level P2, a relocated parkade exhaust shaft on Level P1. Combining of CRUs 3 and 4 and removal of exit door from new CRU 3 on Level 1. Demising of Level 4 into 15 separate office suites and a new shared conference room. (Issued May 13, 2026) Revision 2 - Suite address correction on Level 4. Changed to 15 units instead of 17. (Issued June 5, 2026) · $89,500,000
    Polygon Construction Management Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Oakridge

1079 W 46TH Av
Interior alterations to change the use from Single Detached House to Single Detached House with Secondary Suite. OK for field review by Jamie Z. on Sept 21, 2026 Note: · KHY Contracting Inc
2026-11-05
6891 Laurel St
To Construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with two three storey 2-unit front buildings and two two-storey 1-unit rear buildings with 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. The permit is for building 4. 1. BP-2025-01648 - NE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 2. BP-2025-01649 - SE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 3. BP-2025-01650 - SW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 4. BP-2025-01651 - NW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 Related DP: DP-2024-01051 ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 27, 2025 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1.\tThis lot is NOT Stratified. 2.\tSch B- STR & GEO are submitted. 3.\tAll dwelling units have separate exterior entrances. 4.\tEntire building to be sprinkler to NFPA 13D requirement. 5.\tAll new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. · MANAV Developments Inc
2026-11-02
6891 Laurel St
To Construct a Multiple Dwelling "Multiplex" with two three storey 2-unit front buildings and two two-storey 1-unit rear buildings with 5 surface parking spaces having access from the lane. This permit is for site and building 1. 1. BP-2025-01648 - NE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 2. BP-2025-01649 - SE Front Building (2 units) - $767,000 3. BP-2025-01650 - SW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 4. BP-2025-01651 - NW Rear Building (1 unit) - $383,000 Related DP: DP-2024-01051 ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED & ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 AND AMENDMENT EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 27, 2025 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: 1.\tThis lot is NOT Stratified. 2.\tSch B- STR & GEO are submitted. 3.\tAll dwelling units have separate exterior entrances. 4.\tEntire building to be sprinkler to NFPA 13D requirement. 5.\tAll new windows, doors, and skylights shall conform to AAMA/WDMA/CSA101/I.S.2/A440, NAFS. · MANAV Developments Inc
2026-11-02
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