6839 196 St
Surrey · PID 027-512-088
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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).
Front of the lot
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Lot facts
- Address
- 6839 196 St
- City
- Surrey
- PID
- 027-512-088
- Lot size
- 292 m² · 3,143 ft²
- Zone
- R5 Houses, duplexes & small multiplexes R5 rules
- Homes guide
- How many homes can I build in Surrey?
- Assessed value (2026)
- $1,348,000 (land $1,046,000)
- Property tax
- about $4,620 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 1.20
- Max height
- 36 ft (11.0 m), 3 incl. basement (duplex) storeys
- Max building footprint
- 1,886 ft² (175 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
- 19501 68 Ave 4,694 m² · MR4
- 19628 68 Ave 587 m² · R-1B
- 19649 68a Ave 314 m² · R-CL
- 19663 68a Ave 462 m² · R-CL
- 6767 196b Pl 460 m² · R-1B
- 6811 196 St 294 m² · R5
- 6824 196b St 635 m² · R-CL
- 6833 196a St 464 m² · R-CL
- 6844 195A St 274 m² · R5
- 6858 195A St 380 m² · R5
- 6878 195A St 270 m² · R5
- 6906 195A St 270 m² · R5
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.