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6559 Yew St, Vancouver

An address in Kerrisdale, Vancouver, zoned R1-1 (Residential Inclusive). 3 building permits are on file, most recently “To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($691,067.5…” (issued 5 December 2023). The City's 2026 assessed value is $2,888,000.

Zoning
R1-1 · Residential Inclusive
Neighbourhood
Kerrisdale
Permits on file
3
Assessed value (2026)
$2,888,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
Plan of the block around 6559 Yew St, drawn from City open data, with the address marked
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (59150561, 527 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
527
Households
200
Median age
47.2
Median household income (2020)
$160,000
Own their home
82%
Vancouver: 45%
Average household size
2.8
Under 15
13%
65 and over
20%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2023-12-05 To construct a 2 storey + basement one-family dwelling with a secondary suite ($691,067.50) located in the basement with a detached accessory building (garage), at the rear providing 2 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the lane. Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning and Development By-Law 1- Covenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB676854 2- No strata titling permitted 3- Bar sink proposed 4- HEAT PUMP unit proposed · $691,068
    Moment Construction Ltd
    Issued
  2. 2023-10-26 To demolish the existing one family dwelling building ($15,000) on this site by means of deconstruction. Demo Declaration – Canadian Excavating Ltd [contact removed] This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) Pre-1950 with Character Merit: Green Demolition Conditions Apply 90% Recycling Rate of Building Materials Required ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.*** · $15,000
    Moment Construction Ltd
    Issued
  3. 2023-06-12 Salvage and abatement permit only for DB-2023-01462 and to be completed under the supervision of Qualified Professional. This permit does not authorize demolition, deconstruction or construction work. QP: Ramin Hamidnejad, CRSP of Kinetic OHS Services Ltd [contact removed] ***This permit is issued under the VBBL 2019, with updated energy requirements as per bylaw # 12997 effective Jan 01, 2022.***
    Moment Construction Ltd
    Issued

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Recent permits in Kerrisdale

6941 Cypress St
To construct a 2 storey laneway house building ($349,875.00) with an attached garage providing a total of 3 parking spaces, having vehicular access from the 20' Lane. Note: The entire building, INCLUDING THE ATTACHED GARAGE, to be sprinklered to NFPA 13D Note: This is a 2 storey building pursuant to the Zoning & Development By-law. 1.\tCovenant registered at the Land Title Office under CB2839436 2.\tNo Strata Titling permitted 3.\tHeat Pump – Interior component located on Main Floor · Kouver Custom Homes Ltd
2026-10-28
2850 W 47TH Av
Demolition – Pre 1950’s Green Demolition To demolish to grade this existing Single Detached House (1948) on this site – declared non rental. • This demolition permit also permits abatement work to be completed to WorkSafe standards. • This permit is subject to the Green Demolition Bylaw (11023) with a recycling requirement of 75% of non-hazardous construction materials. Demolition Contractor: Kingsman Excavating Ltd. QP: Pacific Ark Environmental Consulting Ltd (Xiaoqiang (David) Yang) NEW R1-1 BYLAW *This permit is issued under the 2025 Vancouver Building By-law #14343 effective September 15, 2025., · Kingsman Excavating Ltd.
2026-10-21
2487 W 49TH Av
To construct a 3-storey 6-unit Multiple Dwelling “Multiplex” with 6 surface parking spaces having vehicular access from the future lane. Notes: - Reviewed as per requirements of the VBBL 2025. - Sprinkler to NFPA-13D as per clause 3.2.5.12.(3)(c). - Building is not provided with FAS as permitted under sentence 9.10.18.2.(3) & (5) · Novacom Building Partners Ltd.
2026-10-16
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