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841 E 53rd Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1950 on a 600 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 88% of the buildings on E 53rd Ave.
Assessed 2026
$2,068,300
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 600 m²
Built
1950
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What the records show for 841 E 53rd Ave
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No building permits on record since 2017
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)
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Assessed at $2,068,300, +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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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 841 E 53rd Ave
Assessed at $2,068,300 for 2026 (−4% on 2025). Assessed higher than 42% of the houses on E 53rd Ave. The land is 98% of the value. The lot is larger than 93% of the lots in Sunset. School catchment: Henderson Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 2.1 km away.
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Permits on this lot · none since 2017
The City has issued no building permits for this lot since 2017.
The lot and zoning
UnlockSchools and parks near 841 E 53rd Ave
Elementary catchmentHenderson Elementary
Secondary catchmentJohn Oliver Secondary
John Henderson StrongStart Centre130 m
John Henderson Annex130 m
John Henderson Elementary570 m
Ross Park656 m
Sunset Park689 m
Transit near 841 E 53rd Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)2.1 km
Northbound Fraser St @ E 52 Ave · 8, N8256 m
Northbound Fraser St @ E 54 Ave · 8, N8259 m
Southbound Fraser St @ E 53 Ave · 8, N8268 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 8, 49, N8
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry
Ground elevation≈ 80 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat
Nearest arterial roadFraser St, 247 m
Crime near 841 E 53rd Ave
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Crime near 841 E 53rd 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: 3 new-building permits and 1 demolition permit.
New buildings nearby:
- 952 E 53rd Ave Apr 2026
- 966 E 55th Ave Dec 2024
- 836 E 51st Ave Apr 2025
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 841 E 53rd Ave
What is 841 E 53rd Ave assessed at?
$2,068,300 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 841 E 53rd Ave built?
In 1950, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 841 E 53rd Ave?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 841 E 53rd Ave?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental). It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 841 E 53rd Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 841 E 53rd Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 841 E 53rd Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 841 E 53rd Ave?
Elementary: Henderson Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 841 E 53rd Ave?
Langara-49th Avenue Station is 2.1 km away in a straight line.
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