708 888 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC
•Downtown VWFor Sale
89 days
- $599,000
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
- 649 sqft
- Built in 2011
MLS® R3115248
•Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
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1607 989 NELSON STREET
Address1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1
Beds1
Baths1
Sq Ft616
TypeApartment/Condo
StructureMulti Family, Residential Attached
Year Built1995
Size616 sqft
Parking—
Stories21
Taxes$1,892.79 /yr (2025)
Strata$647.63/mo
PetsNo Cats, No Dogs, No
StatusFor Sale
MLS®#R3141343
Walk Score100
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Updated
Listed ByOakwyn Realty Ltd.
Property Description1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver, BC
Welcome to The Electra! This solid BC Hydro building was upgraded into condos with 3 fast, modern elevators. Steps to groceries, restaurants, theatres, YMCA, Robson shops and a short walk to beaches/Stanley Park, this rarely available upper floor NW corner (larger) 1 bedroom features a great layout with full-width, sound-proof windows that flood the space with natural light, city, mountain, and English Bay views. Amenities include 3 affordable guest suites, gym, sauna, ping-pong, bike room, and a spacious lounge with library, full kitchen, billiards, and BBQ patio with sun loungers. Steps from your unit is a large storage locker and free shared laundry. No pets, but short-term rentals OK with approval and a valid city license. Fees include heat, hot water and A/C for cool, quiet summers!
This Apartment/Condo home located at 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 10 days. This property is listed at $599,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,801* per month. It has 1 bed, 1 bathroom, and is 616 square feet. The property was built in 1995. 1607 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1 is in the Downtown VW Condos neighbourhood Vancouver. Downtown VE, Yaletown and Coal Harbour are nearby neighborhoods.
Facts & FeaturesProperty facts for 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver
Property
- Area Minor
- Downtown VW
- Postal Code
- V6Z 2S1
- Property Sub Type
- Apartment/Condo
- Year Built
- 1,995
- Size (Interior)
- 616 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 616 sqft
- Area Major
- Vancouver West
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-07-09
Inside
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Laundry Features
- Common Area
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Kitchen Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Window Features
- Window Coverings
- Interior Features
- Elevator, Guest Suite, Storage
Building
- Roof
- Torch-On
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Stories
- 21
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Multi Family, Residential Attached
- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System
- View
- Yes
- View Description
- City & Mountains
- Common Walls
- Corner Unit
- Construction
- Concrete, Concrete (Exterior), Glass (Exterior), Mixed (Exterior)
- Exterior Features
- No Outdoor Area
Parking
- Parking Features
- None
- Garage
- No
Fees
- Taxes
- $1,892.79
- Tax Year
- 2,025
- Maintenance Fee
- $647.63/month
- Common Elements Included
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
- Central A/C Included
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Building Amenities
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
- Community Features
- Shopping Nearby
Land
- Lot Features
- Central Location, Recreation Nearby
Additional Media
- Virtual Tour
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Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3141343
- Ownership
- Freehold Strata
- Age
- 31 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 616 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
- Pets Allowed
- No Cats, No Dogs, No
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 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver
Selling
| MLS® # | Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Listed | — |
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Xxxxxxx | $X,XXX,XXX |
| Xxx XX, XXXX | Xxxxxx | $X,XXX,XXX |
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Tax history for 989 Nelson St - BC Assessment
| Year | Land + Improvements | Assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $438,000 + $161,000 | $599,000 |
Location
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NeighbourhoodNearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 1607-989 Nelson Street, Vancouver
| Area | Avg. Price | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| This Home | $599,000 | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Vancouver | $1,974,358 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Downtown VW | $963,128 | Jul 7, 2026 |
Amenities
Grocery Stores
- IGA0.13 km
- Granville Food Market0.34 km
- Nesters Market0.40 km
Malls
- CF Pacific Centre0.63 km
- Library Square Tower Shops & Food0.75 km
- Robson Public Market1.06 km
Pharmacy
- Regency Prescriptions0.26 km
Liquor
- Viti Wine and Lager0.40 km
Libraries
- Courthouse Libraries BC0.14 km
- Vancouver Public Library, Central Library0.73 km
Entertainment & Sports
Movie Theaters
- Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver0.12 km
- The Cinematheque0.29 km
Restaurants
- Shizenya Restaurant0.03 km
- One Saigon0.05 km
- Shizenya0.05 km
Nightlife
- Relish The Pub0.10 km
- Earls Kitchen + Bar0.14 km
- The Ballyhoo Public House0.15 km
Arenas
- BC Place Stadium1.06 km
- Rogers Arena1.49 km
Health and Fitness
Fitness
- Robert Lee YMCA0.09 km
- YMCA Community Services & Int'l Dev0.09 km
Golf
- Golf Mexico Tee Times0.01 km
- The Rec Room Granville0.33 km
- Par-Tee Putt0.33 km
Hospitals
- St. Paul's Hospital0.24 km
- Vancouver General Hospital2.29 km
Parks
Parks Nearby
- Nelson Park0.35 km
- Emery Barnes Park0.53 km
- Art Phillips Park0.62 km
Trails Nearby
- Merilees Trail3.67 km
- Sasamat Trail6.73 km
- Nature Trail6.91 km
Public Recreation Center
- YMCA of Greater Vancouver0.10 km
- Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre0.91 km
- Coal Harbour Community Centre1.02 km
Museum
- Vancouver Art Gallery0.42 km
- Contemporary Art Gallery0.43 km
University & College
- UBC Robson Square0.22 km
- Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver0.94 km
- Emily Carr University of Art + Design1.05 km
Preschools
- Coastal Preschool0.59 km
Downtown
- Downtown Vancouver0.61 km
Skytrain Station
- Vancouver City Centre Station Skytrain0.51 km
Bus Stations
- Southbound Howe St @ W Pender St0.08 km
- Westbound Powell St @ Gore Ave0.09 km
- West Hastings at Abbott0.11 km
- Northbound Burrard St @ W Pender St0.15 km
- Southbound Howe St @ Robson St0.15 km
Airports
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR)10.23 km
Seabus
- Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound1.19 km
BC Ferries
- BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay14.84 km
West Coast Express
- Waterfront Station West Coast Express1.14 km
Elementary
- Elsie Roy Elementary1.02 km
- Elsie Roy1.02 km
- Lord Roberts1.13 km
Secondary
- Pattison High School0.05 km
- Franklin School0.76 km
- Lowell High School0.82 km
About: 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver
If this apartment/condo isn't quite what you're looking for, view the other 4,663 apartments/condos in Vancouver
This freehold apartment/condo was built in 1995 and is currently listed at $972 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $647.63. The property offers scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $1,893 in 2025.
1607 989 NELSON STREET is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Downtown VW in Vancouver.
Nearby neighbourhoods include Downtown VE, Coal Harbour and West End VW. Nelson has 49 homes currently on the market, while the district of Downtown VW has 365 postings on the market. That's just 7.8% of the 4,663 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Downtown VW, the average asking price for a apartment/condo is $970,896, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $4,541.* This is 0.5 times the average price of $1,974,986 for a similar apartment/condo in the city of Vancouver.
Apartments/condos listed in Downtown VW are an average of 866 sq ft, with 2 beds and 2 baths.
In the area surrounding 1607 989 NELSON STREET, apartments/condos outnumber detached houses on the market.
The monthly payments provided are an approximation calculated for a mortgage loan with a down payment of 20% @ 5% interest rate over a 5-year mortgage term.
MLS®#: R3141343 · $599,000 · 1 bedroom apartment/condo in Downtown VW Vancouver.
FAQs About 1607-989 Nelson Street, Vancouver
What is the square footage of this condo?
1607-989 Nelson Street, MLS® R3141343 has a size of 616 sqft. This is below the average square footage for condo in the Downtown VW neighbourhood, which is 830 sqft.
What are nearby schools to 1607-989 Nelson Street, Vancouver?
Nearby secondary schools include Pattison High School, Franklin School and Lowell High School. Nearby elementary schools include Elsie Roy, Lord Roberts and Crosstown.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom in this condo at 1607-989 Nelson Street, MLS® R3141343.
What are annual taxes for 1607-989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, BC?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $1,893 per year based on 2025 tax year reports.
Is 1607-989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 100, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands do not require a car.
Does 1607-989 Nelson Street, MLS® R3141343 have any upcoming open houses?
Yes, there are scheduled open houses for 1607-989 Nelson Street at Sat Jul 11 2026 21:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) July 11, 2026
How does 1607-989 Nelson Street compare to other homes selling in Downtown VW, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 37.5% below average condo prices for Downtown VW and has been on the market for 40 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.