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36 E 59th Ave, Vancouver, BC
A freehold property, built 1945 on a 371 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Older than 91% of the buildings on E 59th Ave.
Assessed 2026
$1,879,700
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 371 m²
Built
1945
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What the records show for 36 E 59th Ave
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Built 1945: ask about a buried oil tank
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No building permits on record since 2017
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Assessed at $1,879,700, +30% 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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8 new buildings and 2 demolitions within 300 m
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Not on the Heritage Register
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Outside the City floodplain
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About 36 E 59th Ave
Assessed at $1,879,700 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 52% of the houses on E 59th Ave. The land is 99% of the value. School catchment: Sexsmith Elementary and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary. Marine Drive Station is 1.1 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 36 E 59th Ave
Elementary catchmentSexsmith Elementary
Secondary catchmentSir Winston Churchill Secondary
J.W. Sexsmith Community Elementary272 m
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary642 m
John Henderson Elementary988 m
Winona Park650 m
Langara Golf Course736 m
Transit near 36 E 59th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Marine Drive (Canada Line)1.1 km
Southbound Main St @ E 59 Ave · 3229 m
Northbound Main St @ E 59 Ave · 3254 m
Northbound Main St @ E 62 Ave · 3320 m
Bus routes within 400 m: 3
Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Golden Desert Ash
Ground elevation≈ 37 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 3 m
Nearest arterial roadMain St, 237 m
Crime near 36 E 59th Ave
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Crime near 36 E 59th 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 2 demolition permits.
New buildings nearby:
- 108 W 60th Ave Jun 2025
- 7707 Ontario St Aug 2026
- 18 W 60th Ave Jan 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 36 E 59th Ave
What is 36 E 59th Ave assessed at?
$1,879,700 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.
When was 36 E 59th Ave built?
In 1945, according to BC Assessment.
What is the zoning of 36 E 59th Ave?
It is zoned R1-1 under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More
What can be built at 36 E 59th Ave?
Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More
Is 36 E 59th Ave in a floodplain?
No. It is outside the floodplains designated by the City of Vancouver. More
Is 36 E 59th Ave on the Heritage Register?
No. It is not listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More
What building permits has 36 E 59th Ave had?
None since 2017, when the City’s open permit records begin. More
Which schools serve 36 E 59th 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 36 E 59th Ave?
Marine Drive Station is 1.1 km away in a straight line.
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