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550 Taylor St, Vancouver

An address in Downtown, Vancouver, zoned CD-1 (379) (Comprehensive Development). 6 building permits are on file, most recently “Interior alteration to provide improvement to unit 1511 in this existing multiple dwellin…” (issued 20 May 2025). The City's 2026 assessed value for the 251 accounts at this address is $154,162,000.

Zoning
CD-1 (379) · Comprehensive Development
Neighbourhood
Downtown
Permits on file
6
Assessed value (2026)
$154,162,000
251 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 550 Taylor 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 (59153583, 1,001 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
1,001
Households
400
Median age
46.8
Median household income (2020)
$51,600
Own their home
30%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
1.5
Under 15
4%
65 and over
27%
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. 2025-05-20 Interior alteration to provide improvement to unit 1511 in this existing multiple dwelling on this site. Scope of work: interior wall alteration. Ok for DTI as per City staff. · $10,000
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  2. 2024-03-06 Interior alterations to provide improvements to the amenity room to add a washroom on the ground floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. OK for DB per City staff · $20,000
    Pipe Rite Mechanical Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2022-06-02 Elevator modernization Interior alterations to provide elevator modernization to the existing addressable single stage fire alarm system to incorporate emergency recall of two elevators in the residential tower to meet the requirements of CSA-B44 in this existing 28-storey residential building, over 3 levels of underground parking. Scope of work: - Reprogram existing addressable single stage fire alarm control panel to suite the automatic emergency elevator recall function. - Add addressable smoke detectors, heat detectors, relays and reprogram existing addressable FAS initiation devices to allow for activation of the automatic emergency elevator recall sequence. - Install new elevator controller, new elevator machines, operating fixtures, new elevator cab interior finishes. - Replace lighting with new LED luminaires, add new FI rated receptacles to elevator machines room and pit and install new emergency lighting in elevator machine room. ******THIS PERMIT HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND ISSUED UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF VBBL 2019 ******** Building Review Branch Notes: · $729,486
    no contractor listed
    Issued
  4. 2021-10-29 550 Taylor Street - Unit 2701 Interior alterations to provide tenant improvements to this existing residential dwelling unit #2701 in this existing multiple dwelling building. Scope of Work: Interior cosmetic renovations to the kitchen, 2 washrooms, adding glass shelves to the storage room, and reinstating the enclosed balcony partition wall. E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (washer; dryer) E2 - Appliances - Upgrade to an Energuide/Energy Star appliance (fridge; dishwasher) E2 - HVAC - Replace washroom baseboard with in-floor radient system OK for field review as per City staff · $67,500
    Northern Concepts Ltd
    Issued
  5. 2020-07-02 #2604 Interior alterations only to provide improvements to this existing residential dwelling unit #2604 at this existing The Taylor Multiple Dwelling building. Selected Energy Upgrade: L2 - Lighting - Install energy efficient lighting fixtures (single occupied space area) Note: The 62 sq.ft. enclosed bulk and 37 sq.ft. bulk storage is to be retained as required under DE406939. OK for field review as per City staff. · $125,000
    Marino General Contracting Ltd
    Issued
  6. 2020-05-01 47 Keefer Place Interior alterations to provide improvements to this townhouse unit 47 Keefer St on the ground floor of this multiple dwelling building on this site. Scope of work to include new finishing, laminate floor, floor tiles, kitchen cabinets, install pot light in kitchen, new bathroom fixtures and work related to electrical and plumbing. OK for Field Review per City staff: 1. Energy Trigger; L2 - Lighting - Install lighting dimmer, timers, and/or motion detectors on interior lights 2. Building inspector to determine on site if a separate sprinkler permit is required. 3. Closet and storage to remain · $55,000
    PJN Renovations Inc
    Issued

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