1479 W 59th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1965 on a 627 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 73% of the buildings on W 59th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,471,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 627 m²
Built
1965
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What the records show for 1479 W 59th Ave

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About 1479 W 59th Ave

Assessed at $2,471,000 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). Assessed higher than 33% of the houses on W 59th Ave. The land is 94% of the value. The lot is larger than 79% of the lots in Marpole. School catchment: David Lloyd George Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Marine Drive Station is 1.8 km away.

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Assessment history of 1479 W 59th Ave

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2026$2,471,000
Up 10% 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≈ 627 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1479 W 59th Ave

Elementary catchmentDavid Lloyd George Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Winston Churchill Secondary
Vancouver Hebrew Academy282 m
David Lloyd George StrongStart Centre880 m
David Lloyd George Elementary880 m
Shannon Mews306 m
Shannon Park335 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1479 W 59th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)1.8 km
Northbound Granville St @ Park Dr · 10, N1056 m
Southbound Granville St @ W 59 Ave · 10, N1097 m
Southbound Granville St @ W 57 Ave · 10, N10164 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 10, N10

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 63 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadPark Dr, 52 m
Truck route64 m

Crime near 1479 W 59th Ave

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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: 14 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Marpole, the City issued 93 new-building permits and 44 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1479 W 59th Ave

What is 1479 W 59th Ave assessed at?

$2,471,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1479 W 59th Ave built?

In 1965, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.

What is the zoning of 1479 W 59th Ave?

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

What can be built at 1479 W 59th Ave?

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

Is 1479 W 59th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1479 W 59th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 1479 W 59th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1479 W 59th Ave?

Elementary: David Lloyd George Elementary. Secondary: Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1479 W 59th Ave?

Marine Drive Station is 1.8 km away in a straight line.

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