5079 Walden St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1990 on a 373 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 79% of the buildings on Walden St.

Assessed 2026

$2,189,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 373 m²

Built

1990

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What the records show for 5079 Walden St

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5 new buildings and 6 demolitions within 300 m

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What the record says: Permits issued in the last 24 months. Largest: 5060 JAMES STREET, $38,600,000.
What it means: The area is being rebuilt. Expect construction nearby for a while.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes, borderline

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,189,000, +21% since 2021

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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 5079 Walden St

Assessed at $2,189,000 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 70% of the houses on Walden St. The land is 85% of the value. School catchment: Brock Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.3 km away.

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Assessment history of 5079 Walden St

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2026$2,189,000

Up 21% 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

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Area≈ 373 m²

ZoningR1-1

Rear laneYes

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5079 Walden St

Elementary catchmentBrock Elementary

Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary

General Brock Elementary228 m

Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary949 m

General Wolfe Elementary977 m

Cartier Park286 m

Riley Park416 m

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Transit near 5079 Walden St

Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)1.3 km

Southbound Main St @ E 33 Ave · 3138 m

Northbound Main St @ E 36 Ave · 3143 m

Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Main St · 33168 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 33

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Hungarian Oak

Ground elevation≈ 80 m above sea level

Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m

Nearest arterial roadMain St, 68 m

Truck route68 m

Crime near 5079 Walden St

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

Rezoning and development nearby

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Within 300 m in the last two years: 5 new-building permits and 6 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In Riley Park, the City issued 139 new-building permits and 102 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 5079 Walden St

What is 5079 Walden St assessed at?

$2,189,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5079 Walden St built?

In 1990, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1994.

What is the zoning of 5079 Walden St?

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

What can be built at 5079 Walden St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 5079 Walden St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5079 Walden St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5079 Walden 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 5079 Walden St had?

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

Which schools serve 5079 Walden St?

Elementary: Brock Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5079 Walden St?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 1.3 km away in a straight line.

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