1261 River Dr
Coquitlam · PID 001-635-841
What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 6 homes on this lot (a multiplex, a house with suites, or a house plus a laneway home).
Front of the lot
Google Street View from the street in front of the lot; drag to look around. Photos may be a few years old. Imagery © Google.
Aerial view
Satellite photo, the pin marks the lot. Imagery © Google.
Google Map
Lot facts
- Address
- 1261 River Dr
- City
- Coquitlam
- PID
- 001-635-841
- Lot size
- 413 m² · 4,445 ft²
- Zone
- R-2 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R-2 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Coquitlam?
- Property tax
- $3.85 per $1,000 of assessed value
• Near a frequent bus stop
Zoning rules · R-2 · Compact Small-Scale Residential
Low-density residential uses of up to four dwelling units per lot on compact lots.
- Max floor area
- 3,334 ft² (310 m²), floor space ratio 0.75
- Max height
- 36 ft (11.0 m), 3 storeys
- Max building footprint
- 2,223 ft² (206 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 4.0 m, side 1.2 m, rear 6.0 m, flanking side 3.0 m
- Homes
- 4 (3 where lot is 280 m2 or less); max 2 principal buildings
Zoning Bylaw No. 3000, 1996 (consolidated to 2026-07-27) · Part 10 s.1003; Bylaw 5547, 2026. Estimated from the bylaw for a lot of this size; confirm with the city before buying or building.
More on the map
The map shows this lot's true shape and buildable area, slope, sun and shadow, walking distances, schools, hazards, rents and building permits nearby.
Nearby lots
- 1229 River Dr 329 m² · R-2
- 1235 River Dr 349 m² · R-2
- 1242 Gabriola Dr 418 m² · R-2
- 1251 River Dr 393 m² · R-2
- 1254 River Dr 398 m² · R-2
- 1257 River Dr 396 m² · R-2
- 1260 River Dr 395 m² · R-2
- 1264 Oxbow Way 368 m² · R-3
- 1270 Oxbow Way 392 m² · R-3
- 1283 River Dr 395 m² · R-2
- 1961 Flynn Cres 353 m² · R-2
- 1969 Bow Dr 379 m² · R-3