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1202 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3116824

1202 1005 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3W2

Vancouver Condos for Sale

178 days on the market

$1,458,000

Est. Mortgage $6,450/mo

Listing updated: Aug 7, 2026 at 02:22pm

EstateBlock checked: Oct 22, 2026 at 06:45am

2 Beds

2 Baths

1060 sqft

1375 $ /sqft

1036.98 $ Maint. fee

2004 built

5.9% price reduction

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Waterfront living at its absolute finest. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home at ALVAR offers unobstructed southwest views over English Bay. Fully renovated down to the studs with exceptional craftsmanship and premium finishes throughout, the residence features an open-concept kitchen with a large granite island, waterfall countertops, Bosch appliances including a gas range, and custom solid wood cabinetry. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture breathtaking views from the kitchen, living room, dining area, and private balcony. Enjoy year-round comfort in this upscale building with air conditioning, plus 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker. A rare opportunity to experience luxurious resort-style waterfront living.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Oven
Heating Type	Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling	Central Air, Air Conditioning
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Hardwood, Laminate, Mixed
Foundation	Block, Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	FANTASTIC ENGLISH BAY VIEWS
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$1,458,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1060
Year Built	2004
Age Of Building	22
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$1,036.98
Community Features	Adult Oriented
Amenities Nearby	Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type	Community
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building, Side Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None
Units In Development	105

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3116824
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	West End VW
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6E 3W2
Gross Taxes	$4,717.95
Zoning	CD-1

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3116824 / Active	04-27-2026	$1,458,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	16'7 x 16'7 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	14'4 x 14'4 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'8 x 10'8 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11'4 x 11'4 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'2 x 10'2 ft
Main Level	Foyer	10'4 x 10'4 ft
Main Level	Walk-In Closet	5'3 x 5'3 ft
Main Level	Den	9'9 x 9'9 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#4
Main Level	No	#3

Listed by: Coldwell Banker Prestige 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.

About the building: Alvar

1005 Beach Avenue, West End VW, Vancouver

Alvar building details

Building

Built: 2004
Homes: 106 in 29 storeys
Construction: Concrete
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: BCS856
Managed by: Quay Pacific
Parking: Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: Recreation FacilityManagementHot WaterGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

Pets: Restricted; Cats and dogs OK, max 2
Rentals: Allowed

Market at Alvar

For sale: 3
Median ask: $1.15M
Median $/sqft: $1,139
Days on market: 96
Sold, past year: 5

This home

$1,375/sqft, 20.7% above the building median of $1,139.

Homes for sale at Alvar, Vancouver Recent sold listings in Alvar, Vancouver

From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
King George Secondary School: Average 1.45 km 6.2/10
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School: Average 1.17 km 6/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Claren Academy: Above Average 0.92 km 9/10
Secondary
Pattison High School: 0.8 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Beach Ave @ Thurlow St: 0.15 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 0.92 km

Crime Rate

Total Crime Rate: Average
Violent Crime Rate: Below Average
Property Crime Rate: Above Average

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 44.1%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 5.7%
Owner Occupied: Average 66.1%
Employment Rate: Below Average 21.2%

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

Sell Speed & Competition

52 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,211,598

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.92 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How WEST END VW compares

This property

178 DOM

Slower than area

West End VW avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Faster market

1202 1005 Beach Avenue has a sell-speed score of 52/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 16.9% above comparable active properties in West End VW. The local market is currently a Balanced Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 16.1% and an area average of 49 days on market — conditions are balanced. With only 1245 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V6E 3W2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 3W2, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).

Flood Lower Risk

Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.

Fire Low

Located within the "Vancouver" WUI zone (Risk Class 5 — Low). Based on BC Wildfire Service provincial WUI Risk Class mapping; not a site-specific assessment.

Air Quality B / Good

Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~4.5 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

Vancouver currently sees ~1 day above 30 °C per year (1981–2010 baseline), projected to rise to ~6 by the 2050s (SSP2-4.5 moderate emissions). Hottest day of the year: ~29.7 °C baseline, ~32 °C projected. Tropical nights (>18 °C): ~0 baseline, ~4 projected.

Precipitation Increasing

Annual precipitation ~1515 mm (1981–2010 baseline), projected ~1575 mm by the 2050s. Extreme 1-day rainfall: ~50.5 mm baseline, ~57 mm projected. Values vary modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Drought Stable

Longest annual dry spell (consecutive dry days): ~22 days baseline, ~24 days projected for the 2050s. CDD is used as a regional drought proxy; drought risk varies modestly across the Lower Mainland.

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Restaurants (206 nearby)

Hoshi · 160 m · Restaurant
Beach ave bar & grill · 178 m · Restaurant
Osaka sushi · 186 m · Restaurant

Shopping (174 nearby)

Baxter's on beach hair studio · 148 m · Hairdresser
Bicycle sports pacific · 166 m · Bicycle Shop
Burrard dry cleaners · 187 m · Laundry

Cafes (58 nearby)

The grind · 111 m · Cafe
Inbtwn cafe · 207 m · Cafe
Yet's cafe · 240 m · Cafe

Groceries (54 nearby)

Easy day store · 230 m · Convenience
Sashimiya · 275 m · Supermarket
Burrard corner store · 311 m · Convenience

Healthcare (9 nearby)

London drugs · 342 m · Healthcare
Pure integrative pharmacy · 355 m · Healthcare
Shoppers drug mart · 493 m · Healthcare

Gyms (3 nearby)

Baza dance studios · 557 m · Gym
Robert lee ymca · 840 m · Gym
Harbour dance centre · 940 m · Gym

Transit (2 nearby)

Bus stop eastbound pacific blvd @ drake st · 890 m · Transit
Skytrain @ yaletown-roundhouse stn station · 915 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

36 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 802 m
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 924 m
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 993 m
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.16 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.17 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.21 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.22 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.43 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.45 KM
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.49 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.51 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 1.53 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.54 KM
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.55 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 1.55 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.61 KM
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 1.67 KM
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.70 KM
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.73 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 1.89 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 1.96 KM
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.96 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 2.19 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.33 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 2.64 KM
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.2 / 10	Distance 2.73 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
General Gordon Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.90 KM
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM
Edith Cavell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1202 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC

1202 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 0.9 km

18 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
18 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
36 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
43 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
35 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
36 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
2 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
13 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
19 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
15 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
12 min

Calculate your commute

1202 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 18 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Beach Ave @ Thurlow St (0.15 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (87/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1202 1005 Beach Avenue

Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 87

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Somewhat
Bikeable 84

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 1202 1005 Beach Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 025-960-636).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$1,440,000

-4.8% YoY

-1.8%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$984,000

Buildings

$456,000

Year Built

2004

Class

Comprehensive Development

Zoning

CD-1 (392)

Property Tax

$4,844

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$984,000	$456,000	$1,440,000	-4.8%
2025	$1,034,000	$479,000	$1,513,000	-3.5%
2024	$1,071,000	$497,000	$1,568,000	-2.9%
2023	$1,103,000	$511,000	$1,614,000	+4.1%
2022	$949,000	$602,000	$1,551,000	—

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Property Taxes $393

Maintenance fee 1036.98

Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($291,600), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $6,999/month — $5,569 principal & interest, $393 property tax, $1,037 maintenance fee.

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At an estimated rental income of $4,155/month, this property runs a $2,907/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 62% down.

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