4550 W 1st Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 2002 on a 676 m² R1-1 lot with a rear lane. Newer than 72% of the buildings on W 1st Ave.

Assessed 2026
$7,814,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 676 m²
Built
2002
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What the records show for 4550 W 1st Ave

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R1-1 lot: fits a multiplex, 6 homes (8 if all rental)

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What the record says
Lot about 676 m², 20.1 m wide and 33.8 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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Steep lot: about 12 m of fall

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No building permits on record since 2017

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Assessed at $7,814,000, +4% since 2021

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8 new buildings and 4 demolitions within 300 m

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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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Separated storm and sanitary sewers

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About 4550 W 1st Ave

Assessed at $7,814,000 for 2026 (−8% on 2025). One of the highest assessed houses on W 1st Ave, above 97% of them. The lot is larger than 86% of the lots in West Point Grey. School catchment: Queen Mary Elementary and Byng Secondary.

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Assessment history of 4550 W 1st Ave

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2026$7,814,000
Up 4% 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≈ 676 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneYes
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 4550 W 1st Ave
Elementary catchmentQueen Mary Elementary
Secondary catchmentByng Secondary
Queen Mary Elementary590 m
West Point Grey Academy822 m
Pacific Spirit School981 m
Locarno Park245 m
Westmount Park310 m

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Transit near 4550 W 1st Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)6.4 km
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Sasamat St · 4312 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Tolmie St · 4, 44, 84334 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Trimble St · 4414 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 44, 84

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in front2 · Common Catalpa
Ground elevation≈ 34 m above sea level
Slope across the lotSteep, about 12 m
Nearest arterial roadNw Marine Dr, 291 m

Crime near 4550 W 1st 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: 8 new-building permits and 4 demolition permits.

New buildings nearby:

Rezoning applications within 800 m: in the full report.

In West Point Grey, the City issued 132 new-building permits and 66 demolition permits in the last two years. About the neighbourhood

Questions about 4550 W 1st Ave

What is 4550 W 1st Ave assessed at?

$7,814,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 4550 W 1st Ave built?

In 2002, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 4550 W 1st Ave?

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

What can be built at 4550 W 1st Ave?

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

Is 4550 W 1st Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 4550 W 1st Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

Can 4550 W 1st 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 4550 W 1st Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 4550 W 1st Ave?

Elementary: Queen Mary Elementary. Secondary: Byng Secondary. Placement depends on space: confirm with the school.

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4550 W 1st Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 6.4 km away in a straight line.

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