985 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1977 on a 365 m² R1-1 lot. Older than 60% of the buildings on E 55th Ave.
What the records show for 985 E 55th Ave
R1-1 lot: fits a duplex, up to 2 suites
Assessed at $1,665,000, +19% since 2021
Built before 1990: asbestos survey before renovating
8 new buildings and 4 demolitions within 300 m
Not on the Heritage Register
Outside the City floodplain
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About 985 E 55th Ave
Assessed at $1,665,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 19% of the houses on E 55th Ave. The land is 89% of the value. School catchment: Henderson Elementary and John Oliver Secondary. Langara-49th Avenue Station is 2.4 km 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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Crime near 985 E 55th Ave
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Crime near 985 E 55th 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:
- 984 E 55th Ave Sep 2026
- 1005 E 55th Ave Jun 2025
- 1077 E 58th Ave Mar 2026
- 952 E 53rd Ave Apr 2026
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 985 E 55th Ave
What is 985 E 55th Ave assessed at?
$1,665,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 985 E 55th Ave built?
In 1977, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 1990.
What is the zoning of 985 E 55th Ave?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 985 E 55th Ave?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a duplex, up to 2 suites. No rear lane was found, so a laneway home is unlikely. More
Is 985 E 55th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 985 E 55th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 985 E 55th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 985 E 55th Ave?
Elementary: Henderson Elementary. Secondary: John Oliver Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.
How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 985 E 55th Ave?
Langara-49th Avenue Station is 2.4 km away in a straight line.
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