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16 1620 BALSAM STREET

Vancouver,Kitsilano
Address16 1620 BALSAM STREET, Vancouver BC V6K 3M1
List Price$1,599,000Est. $7,478/month
Beds1
Baths2
Sq Ft1,358
TypeTownhouse
StructureResidential Attached
Year Built1979
StyleReverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit
Size1,358 sqft
Parking1 parking spot
Stories2
Taxes$5,856.96 /yr (2026)
Strata$655.66/mo
PetsYes With Restrictions
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3174991
Added
Updated
Listed ByCoronet Realty Ltd.
MLS RECIPROCITY

Property Description16 1620 BALSAM STREET, Vancouver, BC

Rare Kitsilano home with spectacular unobstructed views of the ocean, North Shore mountains and Downtown Vancouver. Set just steps from Kits Beach, this unique 3-level, 1 bedroom + loft residence offers a large private sundeck off the main living area-the perfect place to relax, entertain and take in the scenery. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a real wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character. The oversized primary bedroom features a reading area or study, plus a full ensuite with private sauna, while the open loft is ideal as a guest room, office or flex space. Updated kitchen, generous living areas and a quiet, tranquil setting complete this exceptional West Coast lifestyle home.

This Townhouse home located at 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 8 days. This property is listed at $1,599,000 with an estimated mortgage of $7,478* per month. It has 1 bed, 2 bathrooms, and is 1,358 square feet. The property was built in 1979. 16 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver BC V6K 3M1 is in the Kitsilano Townhouses neighbourhood Vancouver. Arbutus, Shaughnessy and Fairview VW are nearby neighborhoods.

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Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 16 1620 BALSAM STREET, Vancouver

Property

Area Minor
Kitsilano
Postal Code
V6K 3M1
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1,979
Size (Interior)
1,358 sqft
Building Area Total
1,358 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-10-15

Inside

Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Wall/Wall/Mixed
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Sundeck
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Building

Roof
Asphalt, Torch-On
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
None
Stories
2
Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Attached
Levels
Two
View
Yes
View Description
OCEAN. MOUNTAIN, CITY
Common Walls
No One Above
Construction
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Garden

Parking

Parking Space (A)
1
Parking Features
Underground, Front Access, Concrete
Garage
Yes

Fees

Taxes
$5,856.96
Tax Year
2,026
Maintenance Fee
$655.66/month
Common Elements Included
Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Building Amenities
Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal
Community Features
Adult Oriented, Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Features
Lane Access, Marina Nearby, Private, Recreation Nearby

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3174991
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Age
47 years
Main Floor Finished Area
710 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Pets Allowed
Yes With Restrictions

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Rentals Allowed
Management Company
Restrictions
Age Restriction
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold HistoryListing records and last sold date for 16 1620 BALSAM STREET, Vancouver

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Tax history for 1620 Balsam St - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$1,661,000 + $80,100$1,741,100

Location

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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$1,599,000Oct 8, 2026
Vancouver$1,924,193Oct 14, 2026
Kitsilano$1,946,900Oct 14, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Kitsilano Natural Foods0.30 km
  • Whole Foods Market0.39 km
  • IGA0.89 km

Malls

  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre2.00 km
  • Denman Place Mall2.48 km
  • Arbutus Shopping Centre2.55 km

Pharmacy

  • Vita Vie Pharmacy Inc0.87 km

Liquor

  • Bimini's Liquor Store0.73 km

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano Branch1.01 km
  • Vancouver Public Library1.85 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas1.14 km
  • The Cinematheque2.51 km

Restaurants

  • Local Kitsilano0.31 km
  • Nook0.32 km
  • Peaceful Restaurant0.38 km

Nightlife

  • Batch Kitsilano0.22 km
  • The Cider House0.33 km
  • Just Dance0.60 km

Arenas

  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club3.16 km
  • Pacific Coliseum at the PNE3.32 km

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Anytime Fitness0.43 km
  • The Movement Studio Pilates0.43 km

Golf

  • Peak Golf0.85 km
  • Vancouver Golf Performance1.15 km
  • Score Golf1.55 km

Hospitals

  • St. Paul's Hospital2.45 km
  • Vancouver General Hospital2.84 km

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Point Grey Park Site at Trafalgar Street0.43 km
  • Kitsilano Beach Park0.45 km
  • Point Grey Park Site at Stephens Street0.50 km

Trails Nearby

  • Merilees Trail4.16 km
  • Sasamat Trail4.22 km
  • Nature Trail4.23 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre1.04 km
  • Canadian Memorial Community Centre1.82 km
  • False Creek Community Centre1.92 km

Museum

  • Vancouver Maritime Museum1.03 km
  • St Roch National Historic Site1.06 km

University & College

  • UBC Robson Square2.88 km
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design3.48 km
  • Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver3.62 km

Preschools

  • Pacific Rim Montessori Academy Preschool0.29 km

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver3.28 km

Skytrain Station

  • Yaletown–Roundhouse Station Skytrain2.88 km

Bus Stations

  • Cornwall & Balsam0.20 km
  • Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Point Grey Rd0.27 km
  • Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Arbutus St0.35 km
  • EB Cornwall Ave at Yew St0.35 km
  • Westbound W 4th Ave @ Balaclava St0.41 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)8.47 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound3.87 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay14.04 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express3.83 km

Elementary

  • Henry Hudson0.80 km
  • St Augustine's0.82 km
  • St John's School0.98 km

Secondary

  • Kitsilano Secondary0.97 km
  • St John's School0.98 km
  • Kitsilano1.06 km

About: 16 1620 BALSAM STREET, Vancouver

If this townhouse isn't quite what you're looking for, view the other 4,739 townhouses in Vancouver

This freehold townhouse was built in 1979 and is currently listed at $1,177 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $655.66. The property offers 1 parking space, a garage, 1 fireplace, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $5,857 in 2026.

16 1620 BALSAM STREET is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Kitsilano in Vancouver.

Other communities nearby are Arbutus, Shaughnessy and Fairview VW. Balsam has 7 homes currently on the market, while the district of Kitsilano has 206 postings on the market. This is roughly 4.3% of Vancouver's total 4,739 listings on the market. The average listed price of a townhouse in Kitsilano is $1,955,707, with an estimated mortgage of $9,146 per month.* That is 1.0 the average list price of $1,915,586 for a townhouse in Vancouver.

Kitsilano listed townhouses average 1,459 sq ft, 3 beds, and 2 baths.

The community around 16 1620 BALSAM STREET has more townhouses for sale than apartments/condos.

The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term

MLS®#: R3174991 · $1,599,000 · 1 bedroom townhouse in Kitsilano Vancouver.

FAQs About 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

What is the square footage of this townhouse?
1620 Balsam Street, MLS® R3174991 has a size of 1,358 sqft. This is above the average square footage for townhouse in the Kitsilano neighbourhood, which is 1,323 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Kitsilano, Century High School and St George's. Nearby elementary schools include Henry Hudson, St Augustine's and General Gordon.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms in this townhouse at 1620 Balsam Street, MLS® R3174991.
Does this townhouse have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for the townhouse at 1620 Balsam Street with 1 spot.
What are annual taxes for 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $5,857 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 91, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
Does 1620 Balsam Street, MLS® R3174991 have any upcoming open houses?
Yes, there are scheduled open houses for 1620 Balsam Street at Sun Oct 18 2026 20:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) October 18, 2026
How does 1620 Balsam Street compare to other homes selling in Kitsilano, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 2.9% above average townhouse prices for Kitsilano and has been on the market for 35 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

Townhouse for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3174991

The list price of the Townhouse at 16-1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver is $1,599,000 and has been listed on strawhomes.com. 16-1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC V6K 3M1 has 1 bed, 2 baths, and is 1,358 sq ft. This MLS® listing ID R3174991 was built in 1979. 16-1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver is located in the city of Vancouver Townhouses for sale, and situated in a great neighbourhood called Kitsilano Townhouses for sale.

This Townhouse is an attached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 8, 2026, or listed 1 week ago on our web site. This Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit home is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Kitsilano, in the Old Kits Townhomes complex. It was built in the year of 1979, or 47 years old. The full mailing address is 16-1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC, V6K 3M1. It has 1 bed & 2 baths. The list price of this Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit is $1,599,000 and the living area is 1,358 sq ft, or $1,177 per square foot. The monthly strata fee is $656 and the ownership is freehold strata.

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V6K 3M1 has an open house in Vancouver British Columbia Canada on Sun, Oct 18 from 1 pm to 3 pm. This Kitsilano Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Kitsilano neighbourhood.

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Home Value

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Price History

You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3174991) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).