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1299 W 57th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1981 on a 980 m² R1-1 lot. Newer than 63% of the buildings on W 57th Ave.

Assessed 2026

$4,001,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 980 m²

Built

1981

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What the records show for 1299 W 57th Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites

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What the record says: Lot about 980 m², 20.7 m wide and 49.0 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: not found.
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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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $4,001,000, +16% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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14 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 1299 W 57th Ave

Assessed at $4,001,000 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). Assessed higher than 65% of the houses on W 57th Ave. The lot is larger than 92% of the lots in Oakridge. School catchment: Osler Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 1.4 km away.

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Assessment history of 1299 W 57th Ave

2026$4,001,000

Up 16% since 2021

Permits on this lot · none since 2017

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

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 980 m²

Rear laneNo lane found

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1299 W 57th Ave

Elementary catchmentOsler Elementary

Secondary catchmentSir Winston Churchill Secondary

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary620 m

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary663 m

Vancouver Hebrew Academy707 m

Shannon Mews593 m

Oak Park595 m

How catchments work

Transit near 1299 W 57th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)1.4 km

Southbound Oak St @ W 57 Ave · 17370 m

Northbound Oak St @ W 57 Ave · 17390 m

Northbound Oak St @ W 59 Ave · 17417 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 17

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front5 · Kobus Magnolia

Ground elevation≈ 72 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m

Arterial roadsNone within 300 m

Crime near 1299 W 57th 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: 14 new-building permits and 5 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Oakridge, the City issued 61 new-building permits and 40 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1299 W 57th Ave

What is 1299 W 57th Ave assessed at?

$4,001,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1299 W 57th Ave built?

In 1981, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1998.

What is the zoning of 1299 W 57th Ave?

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

What can be built at 1299 W 57th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a duplex, up to 2 suites. No rear lane was found, so a laneway home is unlikely. More

Is 1299 W 57th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1299 W 57th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1299 W 57th 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 1299 W 57th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1299 W 57th Ave?

Elementary: Osler Elementary. Secondary: Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1299 W 57th Ave?

Langara-49th Avenue Station is 1.4 km away in a straight line.

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