1200 Block east side

1204-1210 Commercial

1930-

BP 1921/7/4 to Mrs. H. Bain, 3 x $1,000 houses. However there is no evidence of building and lot is shown as vacant in 1930 Insurance Map. BP 1929/5/18 to Angus Campbell, $2,500. 1206 appears to be apartments in rear from 1936-78. In April 2024, the building received a bright new paint job.

  • 1204 Commercial
  • 1206 Commercial
  • 1210 Commercial

1212-1224 Commercial

1957-

Built by Fera family for $50,000 as metal workshop. Building renovated in 2018.

  • 1212-1214 Commercial (apartments/offices)
  • 1224 Commercial

1230 Commercial

1957-

Built by Fera family as an extension to 1224 Commercial. Separated in 1995.

  • 1230 Commercial

1238-1250 Commercial

1911-1964

BP 1911/3/13 to Kyle & Patterson, $6,800. 1923/1/26: BP A-5104 to T. Davies, $100 to move building by F.W. Gosse. This is the only building on the entire block shown on the 1930 Insurance Map. 1964/2/4: “An apartment building [1238-1250[ is being demolished … to make room for a new Pacific 66 Service Station which will be erected by Pacific Petroleums on the corner of Charles and Commercial (Echo).

  • 1238 Commercial
  • 1238 Commercial (upper)
  • 1240 Commercial
  • 1240 Commercial (upper)
  • 1244 Commercial
  • 1250 Commercial

1244 Commercial

1908-1914

BP 1908/8/20 to William Ollis, $200 office. 1908/12/8: At 7:30am there was a fire caused by a gasoline stove in the workshop. Damage about $300 (Vancouver Daily World, p.8; Daily News Advertizer, 19, p.8). Listed in 1911 as shop with accommodation. Shown on 1912 Insurance Map but listed as vacant in 1912-1914. Shown as vacant lot in 1930.

  • 1244 Commercial

1250 Commercial

1964-1996

A gas station, first for Pacific 66 and later as PetroCanada.


1250-1288 Commercial

1997-

Built in 1996-1997. Multiple storefronts on Commercial and apartments/condos above as 1707 Charles.

  • 1250 Commercial
  • 1256 Commercial
  • 1260 Commercial
  • 1268 Commercial
  • 1276 Commercial
  • 1280 Commercial
  • 1288 Commercial
  • 1707 Charles (apartments/condos)

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