5898 Highbury St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2013 on a 1,021 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 91% of the buildings on Highbury St.

Assessed 2026
$5,951,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 1,021 m²
Built
2013
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What the records show for 5898 Highbury 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 1,021 m², 22.9 m wide and 45.0 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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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $5,951,000, +11% since 2021

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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 5898 Highbury St

Assessed at $5,951,000 for 2026 (−10% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on Highbury St, above 97% of them. The lot is larger than 96% of the lots in Dunbar-Southlands. School catchment: Southlands Elementary and Point Grey Secondary.

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Assessment history of 5898 Highbury St

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2026$5,951,000
Up 11% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 1,021 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5898 Highbury St
Elementary catchmentSouthlands Elementary
Secondary catchmentPoint Grey Secondary
Kerrisdale Annex763 m
Crofton House781 m
Southlands Elementary921 m
Musqueam Park430 m

How catchments work

Transit near 5898 Highbury St
Nearest SkyTrain: YVR-Airport (Canada Line)4.4 km
Dunbar Loop bus loop · 2, 7, 41, 49, N22, R4224 m
Southbound Dunbar St @ SW Marine Dr · 49268 m
Eastbound W 41 Ave @ Wallace St · 41, 49272 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 7, 41, 49, N22, R4

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front2 · Redbud Crabapple
Ground elevation≈ 22 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadSw Marine Dr, 134 m
Truck route138 m

Crime near 5898 Highbury 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: 2 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Dunbar-Southlands, the City issued 199 new-building permits and 126 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 5898 Highbury St

What is 5898 Highbury St assessed at?

$5,951,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5898 Highbury St built?

In 2013, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 5898 Highbury St?

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

What can be built at 5898 Highbury 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 5898 Highbury St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5898 Highbury St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5898 Highbury 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 5898 Highbury St had?

None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More

Which schools serve 5898 Highbury St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5898 Highbury St?

YVR-Airport Station is 4.4 km away in a straight line.

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