318 221 Union St, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3078815 Property Details

Live in style at V6A. This bright, south-facing loft features newly resurfaced and repolished concrete floors, 9’ ceilings, and oversized windows with a peaceful tree-canopy outlook over Union Street. Unit 318 is filled with natural light and offers a large covered balcony for year-round outdoor living, plus an oversized soaking tub to unwind. The building includes concierge service, a fitness centre, low strata fees, and a truly pet-friendly policy, dogs of all sizes and breeds are welcome. Step outside to the energy of Union Street and the cultural heart of Chinatown, with acclaimed dining, record stores, galleries, and local favourites nearby. Close to SkyTrain and stadiums, this home offers vibrant urban living with long-term upside. Open House, Saturday, January 17, 1-3 PM.

General Info

Price $550,000

Total Bedrooms 1

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 649

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2010

Age Of Building 16

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Loft/Warehouse Conv.

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal, Water

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3078815

Area Vancouver East

Neighbourhood Strathcona

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $1,839.78

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $373.67

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal, Water

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Lane Access, Concrete, Garage Door Opener

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning HA-1A

Rental Suites -

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Concrete, Tile

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker 1

View Description Trees

Units In Development 140

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Sanitary Sewer

Roof Metal

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	15'2 x 15'2 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	8'9 x 8'9 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'5 x 8'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	6'5 x 6'5 ft

Listed by: Blu Realty

NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS^® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Britannia Community Secondary School

2.05 km

Elementary

Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School

1.29 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

The Westside School

1.06 km

Secondary

Columbia College

0.74 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound Gore Ave @ Union St

0.14 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Main Street Stn

0.53 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to Strathcona Community, Vancouver, BC

Located in the heart of Vancouver, this charming neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban convenience and community spirit. As we walk through the streets of Strathcona, you'll discover a vibrant community with a rich history and a strong sense of pride.

Education at Your Doorstep

The property at 318 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3078815) is serviced by two excellent schools: Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School and Britannia Community Secondary School. Both schools are just a short distance away, with Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School located 1.29 km from the property and Britannia Community Secondary School located 2.05 km away.

Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School has a strong reputation for providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with a rating of No Rating. Britannia Community Secondary School also offers a well-rounded education, with a rating of No Rating.

In addition to these public schools, there are also several independent schools in the area, including The Westside School and Columbia College. The Westside School is an independent elementary school located 1.06 km from the property, while Columbia College is a secondary independent school located 0.74 km away.

Safety and Security

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 318 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3078815) has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. The rate of 52,217 volation disturbances in this neighborhood is also Average. However, it's worth noting that the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a decrease in crime over time.

In terms of specific types of crime, the drug crime rate is Average, with a rating of 229.49 and 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. The property crime rate is Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27 and 35,089 property misconduct incidents in 2020.

Demographics and Lifestyle

The neighborhood surrounding 318 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3078815) has a diverse population with a range of demographics. According to the latest census data, 20.6% of people in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 32.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is High compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in this neighborhood is $24,299, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also Low, at $17,496. However, 69.8% of households in this neighborhood have a mortgage, which is High.

Transit and Commuting

The property at 318 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3078815) is conveniently located near several public transportation options, including the Southbound Gore Ave @ Union St bus station, which is just 0.14 km away.

According to the latest census data, 29.9% of the population in this neighborhood uses public transportation, which is High. In contrast, 24.7% of the population uses cars, which is Low. 12.4% of the population uses bicycles, which is High, and 32% of the population walks, which is also High.

Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $583,725, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also High, at $1,599 per month. In contrast, tenants in this neighborhood pay an average of $741 per month, which is Low compared to other cities.

85.5% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the neighborhood surrounding 318 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC (MLS^® R3078815) offers a unique blend of urban convenience, community spirit, and diversity. With its excellent schools, safe and secure environment, and convenient access to public transportation, this neighborhood is an ideal place to call home. Whether you're a family, a professional, or a retiree, this neighborhood has something to offer everyone.