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4862 Fairmont St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1956 on a 444 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 67% of the buildings on Fairmont St.

Assessed 2026

$1,606,900

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 444 m²

Built

1956

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What the records show for 4862 Fairmont St

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes

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What the record says: Lot about 444 m², 16.4 m wide and 27.1 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
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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Built 1956: ask about a buried oil tank

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2 permits on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $1,606,900, +28% 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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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 4862 Fairmont St

Assessed at $1,606,900 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 55% of the houses on Fairmont St. The land is 97% of the value. The lot is larger than 76% of the lots in Renfrew-Collingwood. 2 building permits since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2022: addition or alteration, single detached house with suite ($5,000). School catchment: Norquay Elementary and Windermere Secondary. 29th Avenue Station is 470 m away.

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Assessment history of 4862 Fairmont St

2026$1,606,900

Up 28% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 2 since 2017

Jun 2022 · Addition or alteration, single detached house with suite$5,000

1 more permit in the full report

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 444 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 4862 Fairmont St

Elementary catchmentNorquay Elementary

Secondary catchmentWindermere Secondary

John Norquay Elementary639 m

Sir Wilfred Grenfell Community645 m

Sir Wilfred Grenfell StrongStart Centre645 m

Slocan Park503 m

Collingwood Park586 m

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Transit near 4862 Fairmont St

Nearest SkyTrain: 29th Avenue (Expo Line)470 m

Northbound Earles St @ Euclid Ave · 16, 26183 m

Southbound Earles St @ Euclid Ave · 16, 26209 m

Northbound Earles St @ Horley St · 16, 26262 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 16, 26

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · European Hornbeam

Ground elevation≈ 92 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadEarles St, 190 m

SkyTrain guideway227 m

Crime near 4862 Fairmont 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: 3 new-building permits and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

4670 Todd St Nov 2024
4738 Earles St Sep 2026

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 4862 Fairmont St

What is 4862 Fairmont St assessed at?

$1,606,900 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 4862 Fairmont St built?

In 1956, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1970.

What is the zoning of 4862 Fairmont St?

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

What can be built at 4862 Fairmont St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 4862 Fairmont St in a floodplain?

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

Is 4862 Fairmont St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 4862 Fairmont 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 4862 Fairmont St had?

The City has issued 2 permits since 2017. The latest, from Jun 2022: addition or alteration ($5,000). More

Which schools serve 4862 Fairmont St?

Elementary: Norquay Elementary. Secondary: Windermere Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4862 Fairmont St?

29th Avenue Station is 470 m away in a straight line.

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