16781 61 Ave
Surrey · PID 025-807-684
BC law allows 3 homes on this lot
2,713 ft² lot · zone R5
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What BC law allows here
Under BC's small-scale multi-unit housing law, the city must allow at least 3 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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Lot facts
- Address
- 16781 61 Ave
- City
- Surrey
- PID
- 025-807-684
- Lot size
- 252 m² · 2,713 ft²
- Zone
- R5 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R5 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Surrey?
- Assessed value (2026)
- $1,173,000 (land $959,000)
- Property tax
- about $4,020 a year
Zoning rules · R5 · Compact Residential Zone
Small-scale multi-unit housing (2 to 6 units) on compact, typically rear-lane lots of 291 m2 or larger.
- Max floor area
- 3,767 ft² (350 m²), floor space ratio 1.39
- Max height
- 36 ft (11.0 m), 3 incl. basement (duplex) storeys
- Max building footprint
- 1,628 ft² (151 m²)
- Setbacks
- front 3.5 m, side 1.2 m, rear 6.0 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.
Surrey Zoning By-law, 1993, No. 12000 (consolidated to 2026-09-21, last amendment By-law 22120) · Part 17; 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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Nearby lots
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- 16779 61 Ave 258 m² · R5
- 16797 61 Ave 252 m² · R5
- 16836 61A Ave 562 m² · R3
- 16851 61A Ave 562 m² · R3
- 6115 167B St 375 m² · R4
- 6139 167B St 360 m² · R4
- 6153 167A St 560 m² · R3
- 6166 167A St 671 m² · R3
- 6182 167B St 457 m² · R4
- 6195 167A St 579 m² · R3
- 6208 167B St 351 m² · R4
Data updated Nov 2, 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.