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Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

Living in Mount Pleasant: homes and lots, what BC's new housing laws allow, who lives here, and the schools, shops and parks nearby.

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37,095people (2021 census)
2,716home lots
$1,956,000middle lot value (not condos)
4,026 ft²typical lot size

About Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is one of Vancouver's official neighbourhoods, with 2,716 home lots and about 37,095 residents in the 2021 census. The most common zone is R3-2, and a typical lot is about 4,026 ft². Most homes were built in the 1910s.

Under BC's small-scale housing law (Bill 44), of the lots we could assess here 937 can have 6 homes, 279 can have 3 homes, 6 can have 4 homes. 1,217 lots are close enough to rapid transit that the city must consider buildings up to 20 storeys (Bill 47). The middle assessed value of a single-title home lot (not counting condos) is $1,956,000 (BC Assessment, from the city's property tax report).

40% of households own their home and 60% rent. 24% of commuters take transit, 18% walk and 58% drive. The median age is about 36.4.

The closest rapid transit is Main Street-Science World Station, about 950 m from the middle of the neighbourhood. There are 11 grocery stores, including Jood Halal Meats And Grocery, Kim's Mart, Kosher Food Warehouse. 178 cafés and restaurants and 49 parks and playgrounds are inside the neighbourhood. 6 schools are inside the neighbourhood.

In Mount Pleasant

Schools

Groceries

  • Jood Halal Meats And Grocery
  • Kim's Mart
  • Kosher Food Warehouse
  • No Frills
  • PriceSmart Foods
  • Sakuraya Japanese Supermarket
  • Save-On-Foods
  • Tama Supermarket

Cafés & restaurants

  • 178 inside the neighbourhood
  • Nemesis Coffee 130 m
  • Kafka 250 m
  • Paper Crane Coffee 370 m
  • Domino's 380 m

Parks & playgrounds

  • Carolina Park
  • China Creek Park North
  • China Creek Park South
  • Creekside Park
  • East Park
  • Guelph Park
  • Habitat Island Park
  • Hinge Park

Rapid transit

  • Main Street-Science World Station 950 m away
  • VCC-Clark Station 1.0 km away

Pharmacy

  • La Madonna 420 m away
  • Pharmasave 540 m away

Library & community centre

  • Creekside Community Recreation Centre
  • Heritage Hall
  • Mount Pleasant Community Centre
  • Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House
  • Tonari Gumi– Japanese Community Volunteers Association
  • Ukrainian Orthodox Centre
  • VPL: Mount Pleasant Branch

Zones

  • R3-2 1,480 lots
  • R3-3 306 lots
  • C-3A 274 lots
  • R5-3 225 lots
  • C-2A 120 lots
  • R5-2 114 lots

Homes by type (2021 census)

TypeHomesShare
Apartments under 5 storeys10,55052%
Apartments 5+ storeys7,31036%
Duplex units1,1456%
Semi-detached5503%
Houses4502%
Row houses3652%

Statistics Canada 2021 census, added up from the dissemination areas whose centre falls in the neighbourhood.

Rezoning & development applications

47 open applications on the map. Most recent:

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Streets in Mount Pleasant

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Biggest condo buildings in Mount Pleasant

162 W 1st Ave562 units1618 Quebec St304 units159 W 2nd Ave296 units409 W 2nd Ave259 units288 E Broadway257 units251 E 7th Ave251 units1768 Cook St248 units38 W 1st Ave246 units180 E 2nd Ave240 units1688 Salt St233 units1691 Main St230 units181 W 1st Ave213 units2050 Scotia St202 units1753 Manitoba St189 units1610 Salt St187 units110 Switchmen St181 units1775 Quebec St180 units1678 Pullman Porter St177 units1661 Quebec St174 units123 W 1st Ave169 units63 W 2nd Ave169 units1616 Columbia St166 units108 E 1st Ave166 units288 W 1st Ave155 units1708 Ontario St140 units1988 Wylie St133 units756 Great Northern Way131 units256 E 2nd Ave125 units2321 Scotia St125 units2808 Cambie St125 units

Other neighbourhoods in Vancouver

Arbutus Ridge Downtown Dunbar-Southlands Fairview Grandview-Woodland Hastings-Sunrise Kensington-Cedar Cottage Kerrisdale Killarney Kitsilano Marpole Oakridge Renfrew-Collingwood Riley Park Shaughnessy South Cambie Strathcona Sunset Victoria-Fraserview West End West Point Grey

Boundaries: Open Government Licence – Vancouver. Lots: city open data and ParcelMap BC. Places: OpenStreetMap. Homes allowed is our estimate under BC's Bills 44 and 47; confirm with Vancouver before buying or building.