59 E 51st Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1969 on a 385 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 73% of the buildings on E 51st Ave.

Assessed 2026
$1,992,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 385 m²
Built
1969
5 notes2 clear

What the records show for 59 E 51st Ave

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About 59 E 51st Ave

Assessed at $1,992,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 51% of the houses on E 51st Ave. The land is 95% of the value. School catchment: Sexsmith Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 880 m away.

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Assessment history of 59 E 51st Ave

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2026$1,992,000
Up 29% since 2021
20202026

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≈ 385 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 59 E 51st Ave

Elementary catchmentSexsmith Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Winston Churchill Secondary
John Henderson Elementary705 m
St Andrew's732 m
J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary812 m
Langara Park506 m
Sunset Park590 m

How catchments work

Transit near 59 E 51st Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)880 m
Southbound Main St @ E 51 Ave · 3220 m
Northbound Main St @ E 51 Ave · 3231 m
Southbound Main St @ E 49 Ave · 3255 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 3, 49

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Shirofugen Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 61 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadE 49th Ave, 185 m

Crime near 59 E 51st Ave

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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: 4 new-building permits and 3 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

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 59 E 51st Ave

What is 59 E 51st Ave assessed at?

$1,992,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 59 E 51st Ave built?

In 1969, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1975.

What is the zoning of 59 E 51st Ave?

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

What can be built at 59 E 51st 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 59 E 51st Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 59 E 51st Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 59 E 51st Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 59 E 51st 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 59 E 51st Ave?

Langara-49th Avenue Station is 880 m away in a straight line.

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