1657 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2002 on a 429 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 74% of the buildings on E 55th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$2,210,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 429 m²
Built
2002
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What the records show for 1657 E 55th Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 3–4 homes

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What the record says
Lot about 429 m², 13.4 m wide and 32.2 m deep, measured from the City lot outline. Rear lane: yes.
What it means
Lot size, width and lane access decide what can be built under R1-1.
What to do
If redevelopment is part of the price, order a survey and ask the City before you remove subjects.

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Combined sewer on this block

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $2,210,000, +25% since 2021

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Short-term rentals: only in your principal residence

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Not on the Heritage Register

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Outside the City floodplain

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About 1657 E 55th Ave

Assessed at $2,210,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). Assessed higher than 47% of the houses on E 55th Ave. School catchment: Fleming Elementary and David Thompson Secondary.

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Assessment history of 1657 E 55th Ave

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2026$2,210,000
Up 25% 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≈ 429 m²
ZoningR1-1
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 1657 E 55th Ave

Elementary catchmentFleming Elementary
Secondary catchmentDavid Thompson Secondary
David Thompson Secondary142 m
Sir James Douglas Annex596 m
Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary685 m
Gordon Park387 m
Fraserview Park642 m

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Transit near 1657 E 55th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)3.3 km
Northbound Knight St @ E 57 Ave · 22, 430369 m
Southbound Knight St @ E 57 Ave · 22, 430392 m
Southbound Knight St @ E 53 Ave · 22394 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 22, 430

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Red Caucasian Maple
Ground elevation≈ 79 m above sea level
Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m
Arterial roadsNone within 300 m

Crime near 1657 E 55th 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 Victoria-Fraserview, the City issued 156 new-building permits and 76 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 1657 E 55th Ave

What is 1657 E 55th Ave assessed at?

$2,210,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 1657 E 55th Ave built?

In 2002, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 1657 E 55th Ave?

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

What can be built at 1657 E 55th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 3–4 homes. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 1657 E 55th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 1657 E 55th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 1657 E 55th Ave be rented short term (Airbnb)?

Only as the owner’s or tenant’s principal residence, with a City business licence and a provincial registration number; a second home or investment unit cannot be rented for less than 90 days. More

What building permits has 1657 E 55th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 1657 E 55th Ave?

Elementary: Fleming Elementary. Secondary: David Thompson Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 1657 E 55th Ave?

Langara-49th Avenue Station is 3.3 km away in a straight line.

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