5022 Elgin St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1975 on a 299 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Built in the same years as many buildings on Elgin St.

Assessed 2026
$1,696,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 299 m²
Built
1975
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What the records show for 5022 Elgin St

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R1-1 lot below the multiplex minimums

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What the record says
Lot about 299 m², 10.1 m wide and 29.8 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.
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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

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Assessed at $1,696,000, +28% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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7 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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 5022 Elgin St

Assessed at $1,696,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 15% of the houses on Elgin St. The land is 88% of the value. The lot is smaller than 91% of the lots in Kensington-Cedar Cottage. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2021: addition or alteration, single detached house ($85,000). School catchment: Mackenzie Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Nanaimo Station is 2.2 km away.

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Assessment history of 5022 Elgin St

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2026$1,696,000
Up 28% since 2021
20202026

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

May 2021 · Addition or alteration, single detached house$85,000

The lot and zoning

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Area≈ 299 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5022 Elgin St
Elementary catchmentMackenzie Elementary
Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary
Sir Richard McBride Annex343 m
Sir Alexander Mackenzie StrongStart560 m
Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary560 m
Grays Park262 m
Kensington Park583 m

How catchments work

Transit near 5022 Elgin St
Nearest SkyTrain: Nanaimo (Expo Line)2.2 km
Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Somerville St · 33197 m
Westbound E 33 Ave @ Windsor St · 33200 m
Westbound E 33 Ave @ Inverness St · 33237 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 33

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · White Ash
Ground elevation≈ 87 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadE 33rd Ave, 134 m

Crime near 5022 Elgin 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: 7 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Kensington-Cedar Cottage, the City issued 213 new-building permits and 140 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 5022 Elgin St

What is 5022 Elgin St assessed at?

$1,696,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5022 Elgin St built?

In 1975, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2000.

What is the zoning of 5022 Elgin St?

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

What can be built at 5022 Elgin St?

The lot is below the R1-1 multiplex minimums: a house with suites or a duplex. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 5022 Elgin St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5022 Elgin St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5022 Elgin 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 5022 Elgin St had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from May 2021: addition or alteration ($85,000). More

Which schools serve 5022 Elgin St?

Elementary: Mackenzie Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5022 Elgin St?

Nanaimo Station is 2.2 km away in a straight line.

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