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5687 Yew St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1991 on a 1,137 m² C-2A lot with a rear lane. Newer than 87% of the buildings on Yew St.

Assessed 2026

$13,254,000

Zoning

C-2A

Lot

≈ 1,137 m²

Built

1991

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What the records show for 5687 Yew St

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Zoned C-2A

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What the record says: Lot about 1,137 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district C-2A (C).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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4 permits on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $13,254,000, −36% since 2021

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On or next to an arterial road (W 41st Ave)

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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 5687 Yew St

Assessed at $13,254,000 for 2026 (−11% on 2025). Assessed higher than 84% of the houses on Yew St. The lot is larger than 98% of the lots in Arbutus Ridge. 4 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2023: addition or alteration, school - arts or self-improvement ($60,000). School catchment: Quilchena Elementary and Point Grey Secondary.

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Assessment history of 5687 Yew St

2026$13,254,000

Down 36% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 4 since 2017

Feb 2023 · Addition or alteration, school - arts or self-improvement$60,000

3 more permits in the full report

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 1,137 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5687 Yew St

Elementary catchmentQuilchena Elementary

Secondary catchmentPoint Grey Secondary

Point Grey Secondary431 m

Ivy Montessori School457 m

Quilchena Elementary542 m

Kerrisdale Centennial Park204 m

Kerrisdale Park406 m

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Transit near 5687 Yew St

Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)3.0 km

Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Yew St · 4142 m

Westbound W 41 Ave @ Vine St · 41162 m

Southbound West Blvd @ W 41 Ave · 16189 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 16, 41, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry

Ground elevation≈ 73 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadW 41st Ave, 35 m

Railway line207 m

Truck route35 m

Crime near 5687 Yew St

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

Rezoning and development nearby

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 5687 Yew St

What is 5687 Yew St assessed at?

$13,254,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5687 Yew St built?

In 1991, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1995.

What is the zoning of 5687 Yew St?

It is zoned C-2A under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 5687 Yew St?

It is in a commercial district (C-2A). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 5687 Yew St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5687 Yew St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5687 Yew 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 5687 Yew St had?

The City has issued 4 permits since 2017. The latest, from Feb 2023: addition or alteration ($60,000). More

Which schools serve 5687 Yew St?

Elementary: Quilchena Elementary. Secondary: Point Grey Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5687 Yew St?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

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