1023 161A St
Surrey · PID 003-709-825
BC law allows 4 homes on this lot
7,104 ft² lot · zone R3
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What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 4 homes on this lot (a multiplex, a house with suites, or a house plus a laneway home).
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Lot facts
- Address
- 1023 161A St
- City
- Surrey
- PID
- 003-709-825
- Lot size
- 660 m² · 7,104 ft²
- Zone
- R3 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R3 rules
- Street
- All 210 lots on 161A St
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Surrey?
- Assessed value (2026)
- $1,365,100 (land $1,315,000)
- Property tax
- about $4,680 a year
Zoning rules · R3 · Urban Residential Zone
Small-scale multi-unit housing for 2 to 6 units on urban lots typically 560 m2 or larger.
- Max floor area
- 6,458 ft² (600 m²), floor space ratio 0.91
- Max height
- 30 ft (9.0 m), 3 incl. basement (houseplex) storeys
- Max building footprint
- 4,120 ft² (383 m²)
- Setbacks
- side 1.2 m, rear 7.5 m, flanking side 2.4 m
- Homes
- 2 on lots >=4,050 m2; on lots 280-4,050 m2: 4 (house or duplex, with suite/coach house/garden suite), 6 on eligible lots in Frequent Bus Stop Areas, 2 inside Transit-Oriented Areas; lots <280 m2: 3 (2 in TOA). Heritage-protected or unserviced lots: 2. R3 also permits a houseplex.
Surrey Zoning By-law, 1993, No. 12000 (consolidated to 2026-09-21, last amendment By-law 22120) · Part 15; Schedule G. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
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- 16038 10A Ave 681 m² · R3
- 16065 10A Ave 665 m² · R3
- 16111 10 Ave 660 m² · R3
- 16146 10 Ave 702 m² · R3
- 16165 11 Ave 680 m² · R3
- 16186 10 Ave 690 m² · R3
- 934 160B St 677 m² · R3
- 949 161A St 663 m² · R3
Data updated Nov 5, 2026. Sources: lot lines from city open data and ParcelMap BC, zoning from each city's open data and bylaw, values from city open data where published, BC Bills 44 and 47. Estimates only, not an appraisal or legal advice; confirm with the city.