56 E 49th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1967 on a 348 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 59% of the buildings on E 49th Ave.
What the records show for 56 E 49th Ave
R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites
Assessed at $1,691,300, +24% since 2021
Value is almost all land
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
8 new buildings and 4 demolitions within 300 m
On or next to an arterial road (E 49th Ave)
Not on the Heritage Register
Outside the City floodplain
Street view
About 56 E 49th Ave
Assessed at $1,691,300 for 2026 (−6% on 2025). Assessed higher than 31% of the houses on E 49th Ave. The land is 97% of the value. The lot is smaller than 80% of the lots in Sunset. School catchment: Sexsmith Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 850 m away.
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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Transit near 56 E 49th Ave
Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 49
Street, trees and terrain
Crime near 56 E 49th Ave
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Crime near 56 E 49th Ave
UnlockIncidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.
Rezoning and development nearby
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Rezoning and development nearby
UnlockWithin 300 m in the last two years: 8 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 150 E 51st Ave May 2025
- 6345 Ontario St Nov 2025
- 220 E 49th Ave Dec 2024
- 85 W 48th Ave Oct 2024
Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.
In Sunset, the City issued 145 new-building permits and 81 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood
Questions about 56 E 49th Ave
What is 56 E 49th Ave assessed at?
$1,691,300 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 56 E 49th Ave built?
In 1967, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 56 E 49th Ave?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 56 E 49th Ave?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a duplex, up to 2 suites. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 56 E 49th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 56 E 49th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 56 E 49th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 56 E 49th Ave?
Elementary: Sexsmith Elementary. Secondary: Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 56 E 49th Ave?
Langara-49th Avenue Station is 850 m away in a straight line.
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