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6538 Lanark St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2017 on a 559 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 97% of the buildings on Lanark St.

Assessed 2026

$3,608,000

Zoning

R1-1

Lot

≈ 559 m²

Built

2017

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What the records show for 6538 Lanark St

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11 new buildings and 3 demolitions within 300 m

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What the record says: Permits issued in the last 24 months. Largest: 6675 CULLODEN STREET, $850,000.
What it means: The area is being rebuilt. Expect construction nearby for a while.
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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental), borderline

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Combined sewer on this block

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Rebuilt in 2017 after a demolition

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3 permits on this lot since 2017

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Assessed at $3,608,000, +22% 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 6538 Lanark St

Assessed at $3,608,000 for 2026 (−5% on 2025). The highest assessed house on Lanark St. The lot is larger than 82% of the lots in Victoria-Fraserview. Rebuilt after a 2017 demolition. School catchment: Fleming Elementary and David Thompson Secondary.

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Assessment history of 6538 Lanark St

2026$3,608,000

Up 22% since 2021

Permits on this lot · 3 since 2017

Nov 2017 · New building, single detached house with suite$1,028,400

2 more permits in the full report

The lot and zoning

Area≈ 559 m²

Frontage and depth

What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 6538 Lanark St

Elementary catchmentFleming Elementary

Secondary catchmentDavid Thompson Secondary

Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary133 m

David Thompson Secondary598 m

Tecumseh Elementary982 m

Gordon Park400 m

Tecumseh Park696 m

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Transit near 6538 Lanark St

Nearest SkyTrain: Langara-49th Avenue (Canada Line)3.0 km

Eastbound E 49 Ave @ Knight St · 430, 4997 m

Southbound Knight St @ E 49 Ave · 22, 430139 m

Northbound Knight St @ E 49 Ave · 22153 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 22, 49, 430

Street, trees and terrain

City street trees in front1 · Kwanzan Flowering Cherry

Ground elevation≈ 89 m above sea level

Slope across the lotFlat, about 1 m

Nearest arterial roadE 49th Ave, 59 m

Truck route125 m

Crime near 6538 Lanark St

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: 11 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 6538 Lanark St

What is 6538 Lanark St assessed at?

$3,608,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 6538 Lanark St built?

In 2017, according to BC Assessment. A major improvement is recorded in 2018.

What is the zoning of 6538 Lanark St?

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

What can be built at 6538 Lanark St?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental), right at the minimum size, so a survey decides. It has a rear lane, which a laneway home needs. More

Is 6538 Lanark St in a floodplain?

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

Is 6538 Lanark St on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 6538 Lanark St 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 6538 Lanark St had?

The City has issued 3 permits since 2017. The latest, from Nov 2017: new building ($1,028,400). More

Which schools serve 6538 Lanark St?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 6538 Lanark St?

Langara-49th Avenue Station is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

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