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1546 W 62nd Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1941 on a 648 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 95% of the buildings on W 62nd Ave.

Assessed 2026

$5,411,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 648 m²

Built

1941

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What the records show for 1546 W 62nd Ave

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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What the record says: Built 1941.
What it means: Buildings from before 1990 can contain asbestos in drywall compound, flooring, insulation and stucco. The City asks for a hazardous materials survey before it permits renovation or demolition of these buildings.
What to do: Budget for a hazardous materials survey and, if asbestos is found, removal by a certified contractor before any renovation.

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

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Built 1941: ask about a buried oil tank

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Combined sewer on this block

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Rebuilt in 2021 after a demolition

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4 permits on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $5,411,000, +97% since 2021

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11 new buildings and 5 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 1546 W 62nd Ave

Assessed at $5,411,000 for 2026 (±0% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on W 62nd Ave, above 99% of them. The lot is larger than 81% of the lots in Marpole. Rebuilt after a 2021 demolition. School catchment: McKechnie Elementary and Magee Secondary. Marine Drive Station is 1.9 km away.

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Assessment history of 1546 W 62nd Ave

2026$5,411,000

Up 97% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 4 since 2017

Oct 2021 · Demolition, single detached house with suite$15,000

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The lot and zoning

Area≈ 648 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1546 W 62nd Ave

Elementary catchmentMcKechnie Elementary

Secondary catchmentMagee Secondary

Vancouver Hebrew Academy102 m

David Lloyd George StrongStart Centre661 m

David Lloyd George Elementary661 m

Shannon Park100 m

Riverview Park473 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1546 W 62nd Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)1.9 km

63 Ave Loop @ Granville St · 16113 m

Northbound Granville St @ W 62 Ave · 10, N10149 m

Southbound Granville St @ W 63 Ave · 10, N10163 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 10, 16, N10

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry, Emerald Queen Norway Maple

Ground elevation≈ 44 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m

Nearest arterial roadGranville St, 119 m

Railway line383 m

Truck route119 m

Crime near 1546 W 62nd Ave

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

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 11 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 1546 W 62nd Ave

What is 1546 W 62nd Ave assessed at?

$5,411,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1546 W 62nd Ave built?

In 1941, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1990.

What is the zoning of 1546 W 62nd Ave?

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

What can be built at 1546 W 62nd 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 1546 W 62nd Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1546 W 62nd Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1546 W 62nd Ave 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 1546 W 62nd Ave had?

The City has issued 4 permits since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2021: demolition ($15,000). More

Which schools serve 1546 W 62nd Ave?

Elementary: McKechnie Elementary. Secondary: Magee Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1546 W 62nd Ave?

Marine Drive Station is 1.9 km away in a straight line.

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