1606 Nelson St
Vancouver · PID 015-755-746
Want to know what you could build here?
4,327 ft² lot · zone RM-5A
Free, no obligation. Questions go to a licensed BC REALTOR® with Vanak International Properties.
Front of the lot
Street view, aerial photo and map from Google; drag to look around. Photos may be a few years old. Imagery © Google. Open in Google Maps ↗
Lot facts
- Address
- 1606 Nelson St
- City
- Vancouver
- PID
- 015-755-746
- Lot size
- 402 m² · 4,327 ft²
- Zone
- RM-5A Townhouses & apartments RM-5A rules
- Street
- All 61 lots on Nelson St
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Vancouver?
- Property tax
- $3.36 per $1,000 of assessed value
• Near a frequent bus stop
Zoning rules · RM-5A · Multiple Dwelling District (RM-5A, West End)
Enable a variety of residential forms incl. towers and infill townhouses with compatible retail/office/service uses, encouraging family-suited housing (s.1.1).
- Max floor area
- 9,520 ft² (884 m²), floor space ratio 2.20
- Max height
- 190 ft (58.0 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,164 ft² (201 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 3.7 m, side 2.1 m, rear 2.1 m, flanking side 3.0 m
- Homes
- No unit cap stated.
Zoning and Development By-law No. 3575 (district schedules consolidated to 2026-06; RT-1, RT-2, RT-4/4A, RT-8, RT-10, RM-2, RM-3, FM-1 headers read May 2026; RM-6 February 2026) · s.1.1, 2.1, 3.1.1.2, 3.1.2.1-3.1.2.11, 3.2, 4.1.2, 5.1, 5.3, 5.4. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
The map shows this lot's true shape and buildable area, slope, sun and shadow, walking distances, schools, hazards, rents and building permits nearby.
Nearby lots
- 1001 Nicola St 805 m² · RM-5
- 1074 Cardero St 402 m² · RM-5
- 1510 Nelson St 2,012 m² · RM-5
- 1535 Nelson St 1,648 m² · RM-5
- 1558 Comox St 402 m² · RM-5
- 1644 Nelson St 3,613 m² · RM-5A
- 1655 Nelson St 2,506 m² · RM-5A
- 1655 Nelson St 2,506 m² · RM-5A
- 1665 Nelson St 1,204 m² · RM-5A
- 1705 Nelson St 1,604 m² · RM-5A
- 1717 Comox St 312 m² · RM-5A
- 1718 Nelson St 1,606 m² · RM-5A
Data updated Nov 2, 2026. Sources: lot lines from city open data and ParcelMap BC, zoning from each city's open data and bylaw, values from city open data where published, BC Bills 44 and 47. Estimates only, not an appraisal or legal advice; confirm with the city.