4843 Paton St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1957 on a 589 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. The oldest building on Paton St.

Assessed 2026
$3,706,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 589 m²
Built
1957
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What the records show for 4843 Paton St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)

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What the record says
Lot about 589 m², 16.4 m wide and 35.9 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means
Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
What to do
If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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1 permit on this lot since 2017, 1 in the last 3 years

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Built 1957: ask about a buried oil tank

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Steep lot: about 9 m of fall

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Combined sewer on this block

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Assessed at $3,706,000, +12% since 2021

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Value is almost all land

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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12 new buildings and 4 demolitions within 300 m

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 4843 Paton St

Assessed at $3,706,000 for 2026 (−2% on 2025). Assessed higher than 36% of the houses on Paton St. The land is 91% of the value. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2025: new building, laneway house ($400,000). School catchment: Trafalgar Elementary and Prince of Wales Secondary.

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Assessment history of 4843 Paton St

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2026$3,706,000
Up 12% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

May 2025 · New building, laneway house$400,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 589 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
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Schools and parks near 4843 Paton St

Elementary catchmentTrafalgar Elementary
Secondary catchmentPrince of Wales Secondary
Prince of Wales Secondary185 m
Ivy Montessori School602 m
Trafalgar Elementary816 m
Prince of Wales Park302 m
Park Site on Trafalgar Street366 m

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Transit near 4843 Paton St

Nearest SkyTrain: King Edward (Canada Line)3.3 km
Southbound Arbutus St @ W 32 Ave · 16493 m
Northbound Arbutus St @ Quilchena Cres · 16515 m
Northbound Arbutus St @ W 33 Ave · 16515 m

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Japanese Flowering Crabapple, Common Apple
Ground elevation≈ 55 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSteep, about 9 m
Arterial roadsNone within 300 m

Crime near 4843 Paton St

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Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

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Within 300 m in the last two years: 12 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.

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Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Arbutus Ridge, the City issued 119 new-building permits and 70 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 4843 Paton St

What is 4843 Paton St assessed at?

$3,706,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 4843 Paton St built?

In 1957, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1969.

What is the zoning of 4843 Paton St?

It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 4843 Paton St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental). It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 4843 Paton St in a floodplain?

No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More

Is 4843 Paton St on the Heritage Register?

No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

Can 4843 Paton St be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 4843 Paton St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2025: new building ($400,000). More

Which schools serve 4843 Paton St?

Elementary: Trafalgar Elementary. Secondary: Prince of Wales Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4843 Paton St?

King Edward Station is 3.3 km away in a straight line.

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