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2166 E 55th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2005 on a 466 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 80% of the buildings on E 55th Ave.

Assessed 2026

$2,730,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 466 m²

Built

2005

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What the records show for 2166 E 55th Ave

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10 new buildings and 5 demolitions within 300 m

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What the record says: Permits issued in the last 24 months. Largest: 2165 BRIGADOON AVENUE, $961,875.
What it means: The area is being rebuilt. Expect construction nearby for a while.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 5 homes, borderline

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Combined sewer on this block

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1 permit on this lot since 2017

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A permit is filed under another civic number

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Assessed at $2,730,000, +35% 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 2166 E 55th Ave

Assessed at $2,730,000 for 2026 (−3% on 2025). Assessed higher than 82% of the houses on E 55th Ave. 1 building permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2019: new building, laneway house ($217,000). School catchment: Kingsford Smith Elementary and David Thompson Secondary.

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Assessment history of 2166 E 55th Ave

2026$2,730,000

Up 35% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 1 since 2017

Oct 2019 · New building, laneway house$217,000

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 466 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 2166 E 55th Ave

Elementary catchmentKingsford Smith Elementary

Secondary catchmentDavid Thompson Secondary

Sir James Douglas Elementary362 m

David Thompson Secondary555 m

Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith610 m

Humm Park53 m

Fraserview Park524 m

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Transit near 2166 E 55th Ave

Nearest SkyTrain: 29th Avenue (Expo Line)3.1 km

Southbound Victoria Dr @ Argyle Dr · 20, N20205 m

Northbound Victoria Dr @ Upland Dr · 20, N20207 m

Northbound Victoria Dr @ E 54 Ave · 20, N20246 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 20, N20

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front2 · Bergeson Ash, Flowering Ash

Ground elevation≈ 94 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat

Nearest arterial roadVictoria Dr, 193 m

Crime near 2166 E 55th Ave

Incidents within 400 m in the last 12 months, by type: in the full report.

Rezoning and development nearby

Within 300 m in the last two years: 10 new-building permits and 5 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 2166 E 55th Ave

What is 2166 E 55th Ave assessed at?

$2,730,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 2166 E 55th Ave built?

In 2005, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 2166 E 55th Ave?

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

What can be built at 2166 E 55th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 5 homes, right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 2166 E 55th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 2166 E 55th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 2166 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 2166 E 55th Ave had?

The City has issued 1 permit since 2017. The latest, from Oct 2019: new building ($217,000). More

Which schools serve 2166 E 55th Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 2166 E 55th Ave?

29th Avenue Station is 3.1 km away in a straight line.

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