859 Thurlow St, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1912 on a 401 m² RM-5B lot. Built in the same years as many buildings on Thurlow St.

Assessed 2026
$11,136,000
Zoning
RM-5B
Lot
≈ 401 m²
Built
1912
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About 859 Thurlow St

Assessed at $11,136,000 for 2026 (−12% on 2025). Assessed higher than 77% of the houses on Thurlow St. The lot is smaller than 79% of the lots in West End. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: cəw̓as Ch’elxwá7elch Skwuláw̓txw Seaside Elementary and King George Secondary. Burrard Station is 490 m away.

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Assessment history of 859 Thurlow St

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2026$11,136,000
Down 13% 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≈ 401 m²
ZoningRM-5B
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 859 Thurlow St
Elementary catchmentcəw̓as Ch’elxwá7elch Skwuláw̓txw Seaside Elementary
Secondary catchmentKing George Secondary
Lord Roberts Annex306 m
Pattison High School347 m
Pattison School347 m
Nelson Park301 m
Art Phillips Park410 m

How catchments work

Transit near 859 Thurlow St
Nearest SkyTrain: Burrard (Expo Line)490 m
Westbound Robson St @ Bute St · 5197 m
Westbound Robson St @ Burrard St · 5216 m
Southbound Burrard St @ Robson St · 2, N22222 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 2, 5, 22, 44, 209, 210, 211, 214, 240, 241, 246, 247, 250, 253, 254, 257, N22, N24, R5

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front1 · Magnolia ‘Galaxy’
Ground elevation≈ 36 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 1 m
Nearest arterial roadThurlow St, 22 m
SkyTrain guideway459 m
Noise by-law areaSchedule F (Prohibited Use of Leaf Blowers)

Crime near 859 Thurlow St

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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: 1 new-building permit and 2 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In West End, the City issued 5 new-building permits and 10 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 859 Thurlow St

What is 859 Thurlow St assessed at?

$11,136,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 859 Thurlow St built?

In 1912, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 859 Thurlow St?

It is zoned RM-5B under the Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law. More

What can be built at 859 Thurlow St?

It is in a apartment (multiple dwelling) district (RM-5B). The district schedule sets the number of homes, height and floor area. More

Is 859 Thurlow St in a floodplain?

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

Is 859 Thurlow St on the Heritage Register?

Yes. It is listed on the Vancouver Heritage Register. More

What building permits has 859 Thurlow St had?

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

Which schools serve 859 Thurlow St?

Elementary: cəw̓as Ch’elxwá7elch Skwuláw̓txw Seaside Elementary. Secondary: King George Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 859 Thurlow St?

Burrard Station is 490 m away in a straight line.

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