15257 Columbia Ave
White Rock · PID 000-500-518
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).
Front of the lot
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Aerial view
Satellite photo, the pin marks the lot. Imagery © Google.
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Lot facts
- Address
- 15257 Columbia Ave
- City
- White Rock
- PID
- 000-500-518
- Lot size
- 529 m² · 5,694 ft²
- Zone
- RS-1 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes RS-1 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in White Rock?
- Property tax
- $4.32 per $1,000 of assessed value
Zoning rules · RS-1 · RS-1 SSMUH Residential Zone
Up to four dwelling units per parcel (six within 400 m of a prescribed bus stop) inside the urban containment boundary, in a variety of building forms.
- Max floor area
- 4,271 ft² (397 m²), floor space ratio 0.75
- Max height
- 25 ft (7.7 m)
- Max building footprint
- 2,278 ft² (212 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 6.0 m, side 1.5 m, rear 6.0 m, flanking side 3.8 m
- Homes
- 4 outside 400 m of a prescribed bus stop (lots >280 m2 and <4,050 m2); 6 within 400 m (lots >=281 m2); 3 on lots <280 m2
White Rock Zoning Bylaw, 2024, No. 2506 (consolidated to June 2026, incl. Amendment No. 21, Bylaw 2585, adopted 2026-06-22) - replaced Zoning Bylaw 2012, No. 2000 on 2024-06-27 · s.6.1, s.4.8, s.4.10.2, s.5.5, s.5.6. 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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