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5485 Chambers St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1989 on a 394 m² RT-11 lot with a rear lane. Older than 67% of the buildings on Chambers St.

Assessed 2026

$2,041,000

Zoning

RT-11

Lot

≈ 394 m²

Built

1989

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What the records show for 5485 Chambers St

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Zoned RT-11

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What the record says: Lot about 394 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district RT-11 (RT).
What it means: The zoning district sets what can be built and how the property can be used.
What to do: Read the district schedule or ask the City if you plan changes.

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,041,000, +22% since 2021

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Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating

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14 new buildings and 7 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 5485 Chambers St

Assessed at $2,041,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 63% of the houses on Chambers St. School catchment: Cunningham Elementary and Gladstone Secondary. 29th Avenue Station is 1.2 km away.

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Assessment history of 5485 Chambers St

2026$2,041,000

Up 22% 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≈ 394 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5485 Chambers St

Elementary catchmentCunningham Elementary

Secondary catchmentGladstone Secondary

G T Cunningham Elementary357 m

Vancouver Formosa Academy528 m

John Norquay Elementary739 m

Norquay Park300 m

Earles Park444 m

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Transit near 5485 Chambers St

Nearest SkyTrain: 29th Avenue (Expo Line)1.2 km

Northbound Clarendon St @ E 39 Ave · 29145 m

Southbound Clarendon St @ E 38 Ave · 29177 m

Southbound Clarendon St @ E 40 Ave · 29221 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 29, 41, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Washington Hawthorn, Night Purple Leaf Plum

Ground elevation≈ 92 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadE 41st Ave, 231 m

Crime near 5485 Chambers St

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 7 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Renfrew-Collingwood, the City issued 179 new-building permits and 105 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 5485 Chambers St

What is 5485 Chambers St assessed at?

$2,041,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5485 Chambers St built?

In 1989, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 5485 Chambers St?

It is zoned RT-11 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 5485 Chambers St?

It is in a duplex and townhouse district (RT-11). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 5485 Chambers St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5485 Chambers St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5485 Chambers 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 5485 Chambers St had?

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

Which schools serve 5485 Chambers St?

Elementary: Cunningham Elementary. Secondary: Gladstone Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5485 Chambers St?

29th Avenue Station is 1.2 km away in a straight line.

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