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489 E 6th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1903 on a 361 m² R5-3 lot. Older than 93% of the buildings on E 6th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$1,859,000
Zoning
R5-3
Lot
≈ 361 m²
Built
1903
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What the records show for 489 E 6th Ave
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Sloped lot: about 4 m of fall
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Zoned R5-3
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Assessed at $1,859,000, +11% since 2021
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Value is almost all land
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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 489 E 6th Ave
Assessed at $1,859,000 for 2026 (−7% on 2025). Assessed higher than 18% of the houses on E 6th Ave. The land is 94% of the value. The lot is smaller than 73% of the lots in Mount Pleasant. School catchment: Mount Pleasant Elementary and Vancouver Technical Secondary. Main Street-Science World Station is 1,000 m away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 489 E 6th Ave
Elementary catchmentMount Pleasant Elementary
Secondary catchmentVancouver Technical Secondary
St Francis Xavier145 m
Mount Pleasant StrongStart Centre180 m
Mount Pleasant Elementary180 m
Carolina Park202 m
Guelph Park257 m
Transit near 489 E 6th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Main Street-Science World (Expo Line)1,000 m
Westbound Great Northern Way @ Thornton St · 84192 m
Westbound Great Northern Way @ Carolina Street · 84211 m
Eastbound Great Northern Way @ Carolina St · 84232 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 8, 9, 84, 99, N8, N9
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 28 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSloped, about 4 m
Nearest arterial roadGreat Northern Way, 145 m
Railway line321 m
Truck route145 m
Crime near 489 E 6th Ave
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Crime near 489 E 6th Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 1 new-building permit and 2 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 539 E 7th Ave Mar 2026
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Mount Pleasant, the City issued 39 new-building permits and 32 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 489 E 6th Ave
What is 489 E 6th Ave assessed at?
$1,859,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 489 E 6th Ave built?
In 1903, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.
What is the zoning of 489 E 6th Ave?
It is zoned R5-3 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
Is 489 E 6th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 489 E 6th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 489 E 6th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 489 E 6th Ave?
Elementary: Mount Pleasant Elementary. Secondary: Vancouver Technical Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 489 E 6th Ave?
Main Street-Science World Station is 1,000 m away in a straight line.
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