4697 W 5th Ave, Vancouver, BC

A freehold property, built 1992 on a 704 m² R1-1 lot. Newer than 61% of the buildings on W 5th Ave.

Assessed 2026
$3,721,000
Zoning
R1-1
Lot
≈ 704 m²
Built
1992
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About 4697 W 5th Ave

Assessed at $3,721,000 for 2026 (−7% on 2025). Assessed higher than 60% of the houses on W 5th Ave. The land is 87% of the value. The lot is larger than 88% of the lots in West Point Grey. On the Heritage Register. School catchment: Queen Mary Elementary and Byng Secondary.

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Assessment history of 4697 W 5th Ave

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2026$3,721,000
Up 8% 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≈ 704 m²
ZoningR1-1
Rear laneNo lane found
Frontage and depth
What the zoning allows

Schools and parks near 4697 W 5th Ave
Elementary catchmentQueen Mary Elementary
Secondary catchmentByng Secondary
Queen Mary Elementary721 m
West Point Grey Academy969 m
Westmount Park382 m
Locarno Park742 m

How catchments work

Transit near 4697 W 5th Ave
Nearest SkyTrain: Yaletown-Roundhouse (Canada Line)6.8 km
Southbound Blanca St @ W 4th Ave · 446 m
Eastbound W 4th Ave @ Blanca St · 470 m
Westbound W 4th Ave @ Blanca St · 44, 84107 m

Bus routes within 400 m: 4, 14, 44, 84, 99

Street, trees and terrain
City street trees in frontNone recorded
Ground elevation≈ 90 m above sea level
Slope across the lotGentle slope, about 2 m
Nearest arterial roadW 4th Ave, 75 m
Truck route26 m

Crime near 4697 W 5th 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: 10 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 4697 W 5th Ave

What is 4697 W 5th Ave assessed at?

$3,721,000 for 2026, from BC Assessment through the City’s property tax report.

When was 4697 W 5th Ave built?

In 1992, according to BC Assessment.

What is the zoning of 4697 W 5th Ave?

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

What can be built at 4697 W 5th Ave?

Under R1-1 the lot appears to fit a duplex, up to 2 suites. No rear lane was found, so a laneway home is unlikely. More

Is 4697 W 5th Ave in a floodplain?

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

Is 4697 W 5th Ave on the Heritage Register?

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

What building permits has 4697 W 5th Ave had?

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

Which schools serve 4697 W 5th Ave?

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

How far is the nearest SkyTrain station from 4697 W 5th Ave?

Yaletown-Roundhouse Station is 6.8 km away in a straight line.

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