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5561 Ash St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1954 on a 718 m² R5-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 58% of the buildings on Ash St.

Assessed 2026

$3,588,900

Zoning

R5-1

Lot

≈ 718 m²

Built

1954

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What the records show for 5561 Ash St

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Zoned R5-1

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What the record says: Lot about 718 m², measured from the City lot outline. Zoning district R5-1 (R5).
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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Built 1954: ask about a buried oil tank

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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 $3,588,900, +17% 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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9 new buildings and 15 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 5561 Ash St

Assessed at $3,588,900 for 2026 (−9% on 2025). Assessed higher than 49% of the houses on Ash St. The land is 98% of the value. The lot is larger than 82% of the lots in South Cambie. School catchment: Jamieson Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary. Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 200 m away.

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Assessment history of 5561 Ash St

2026$3,588,900

Up 17% 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≈ 718 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 5561 Ash St

Elementary catchmentJamieson Elementary

Secondary catchmentEric Hamber Secondary

King David High School372 m

Pacific Torah Institute International702 m

Pacific Torah Institute702 m

Columbia Park596 m

Oak Meadows Park669 m

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Transit near 5561 Ash St

Nearest SkyTrain: Oakridge-41st Avenue (Canada Line)200 m

Southbound Cambie St @ W 41 Ave · 15, N15141 m

Oakridge-41st Ave Station bus loop · 41, R4149 m

Northbound Cambie St @ W 40 Ave · 15, N15169 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 15, 41, N15, R4

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry

Ground elevation≈ 94 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m

Nearest arterial roadW 41st Ave, 152 m

SkyTrain guideway165 m

Crime near 5561 Ash 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: 9 new-building permits and 15 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

475 W 41st Ave Mar 2025
5380 Heather St Dec 2025

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In South Cambie, the City issued 46 new-building permits and 49 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 5561 Ash St

What is 5561 Ash St assessed at?

$3,588,900 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 5561 Ash St built?

In 1954, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1956.

What is the zoning of 5561 Ash St?

It is zoned R5-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

Is 5561 Ash St in a floodplain?

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

Is 5561 Ash St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 5561 Ash 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 5561 Ash St had?

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

Which schools serve 5561 Ash St?

Elementary: Jamieson Elementary. Secondary: Eric Hamber Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 5561 Ash St?

Oakridge-41st Avenue Station is 200 m away in a straight line.

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Checked against City of Vancouver open data on October 25, 2026. How we check · Data sources · Glossary