1203 689 Abbott St, Vancouver BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3163550
1203 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 0J2
Property Details for 1203 689 Abbott Street
False Creek views with a fantastic Downtown location at Espana! This move-in ready 1 bedroom + den features a bright, functional layout and covered balcony overlooking the water and city. Inside, you'll find an open-concept kitchen and living area with wine fridge, a spacious den perfect for a home office, full 4-piece bathroom and in-suite laundry. Conveniently located just steps to the Seawall, SkyTrain, Rogers Arena, Costco, T&T, restaurants and shops. Espana is packed with amenities including concierge, indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, theatre room, games room, library, playroom and clubhouse. Short-term rentals are permitted. Includes 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker. A great home or investment in a location that’s hard to beat.
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Interior Features | Storage |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Hot Water |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate, Mixed, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | FALSE CREEK AND CITY |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Building Details
| Price | $619,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 685 |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Age Of Building | 17 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $448.16 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Under Building, Underground |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Yes With Restrictions |
| Units In Development | 446 |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3163550 |
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6B 0J2 |
| Gross Taxes | $2,237.02 |
| Zoning | CD1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3163550 / Active | 09-09-2026 | $619,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 4'5 x 4'5 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8'6 x 8'6 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'6 x 8'6 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 10'9 x 10'9 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 8'11 x 8'11 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 7'2 x 7'2 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Royal LePage Westside
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: Espana
188 Keefer Place, Downtown VW, Vancouver
Espana building details →Building
- Built
- 2009
- Homes
- 446 in 37 storeys
- Construction
- Concrete
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- BCS3437
- Managed by
- Pacific Quorum
- Parking
- Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- Recreation FacilityManagementHot WaterHeatGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Espana
- For sale
- 14
- Median ask
- $899K
- Median $/sqft
- $1,005
- Days on market
- 62
- Sold, past year
- 14
$904/sqft, 10% below the building median of $1,005.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map & Neighbourhood
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Britannia Community Secondary School
- Average 2.72 km 5/10
- Elementary
- Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School
- Below Average 0.7 km 2.1/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- The Westside School
- Above Average 0.43 km 8.8/10
- Secondary
- Lowell High School
- 0.49 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound Expo Blvd @ Abbott St
- 0.02 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Stadium Stn
- 0.17 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Property Crime Rate
- Above Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 53.2%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 2.5%
- Owner Occupied
- Above Average 78.4%
- Employment Rate
- Below Average 29%
Noise/ Power Lines
- Road/Hwy Noise
- Possible
- Railway/Sky train Noise
- Possible
- 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
1203 689 Abbott Street has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 3.4% above comparable active properties in Downtown 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 V6B 0J2
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6B 0J2, over the next 30 years. Projections use the 2041–2070 period (2050s) under a moderate emissions scenario (SSP2-4.5).
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
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.
Annual avg PM2.5 5.1 µg/m³ — meets Canada's CAAQS. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~3 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
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.
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.
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
Shopping (336 nearby)
- Lian hair salon · 53 m · Hairdresser
- Modu hair salon · 64 m · Hairdresser
- Bling nail studio · 75 m · Beauty Shop
Restaurants (311 nearby)
- Tako · 24 m · Fast Food
- Subway · 33 m · Fast Food
- Ninnin ramen house · 40 m · Restaurant
Cafes (116 nearby)
- The hestia hearth cafe · 58 m · Cafe
- Blenz coffee · 73 m · Cafe
- Charisma social club house · 125 m · Cafe
Groceries (72 nearby)
- Neotown · 55 m · Convenience
- Hoduya · 85 m · Bakery
- å¤§çµ±è¯ t&t supermarket · 108 m · Supermarket
Healthcare (23 nearby)
- Rexall · 113 m · Healthcare
- Costco pharmacy · 117 m · Healthcare
- Wellness pharmacy · 294 m · Healthcare
Transit (8 nearby)
- Skytrain @ stadium stn station · 174 m · Transit
- Bus stop westbound e hastings st @ main st · 617 m · Transit
- Skytrain @ granville stn station · 755 m · Transit
Gyms (2 nearby)
- Cycklus · 540 m · Gym
- Stretch yoga studio · 548 m · Gym
Schools NearBy
34 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Westside School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance430 m
|
Lowell High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance495 m
|
Sino Bright School BC |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.3 / 10 |
Distance601 m
|
Columbia Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance680 m
|
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
2.1 / 10 |
Distance695 m
|
Alexander Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.1 / 10 |
Distance769 m
|
Madrona School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance987 m
|
Franklin School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.1 / 10 |
Distance987 m
|
Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.0 / 10 |
Distance1.02 KM
|
Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.24 KM
|
Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.25 KM
|
Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance1.31 KM
|
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.52 KM
|
St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.6 / 10 |
Distance1.67 KM
|
St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.6 / 10 |
Distance1.67 KM
|
False Creek Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.89 KM
|
False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.90 KM
|
Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.3 / 10 |
Distance1.94 KM
|
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.99 KM
|
Admiral Seymour Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.01 KM
|
Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.6 / 10 |
Distance2.02 KM
|
St.Patrick's Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.17 KM
|
St Patrick's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance2.20 KM
|
Florence Nightingale Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance2.30 KM
|
Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.37 KM
|
King George Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance2.38 KM
|
Simon Fraser Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.42 KM
|
Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.0 / 10 |
Distance2.46 KM
|
Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.54 KM
|
St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance2.61 KM
|
Britannia Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.9 / 10 |
Distance2.70 KM
|
Britannia Community Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
5.0 / 10 |
Distance2.72 KM
|
VISST |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.9 / 10 |
Distance2.79 KM
|
Edith Cavell Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.99 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 1203 689 Abbott St, Vancouver, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Stadium → Waterfront9 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Stadium → Metrotown19 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Stadium → Production Way26 min
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Richmond Centre via Stadium → Brighouse34 min
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YVR Airport via Stadium → YVR-Airport35 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview1 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy12 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way17 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd15 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island13 min
Calculate your commute
1203 689 Abbott St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.2 km from Stadium, with a 9 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Expo Blvd @ Abbott St (0.02 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 1203 689 Abbott Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Rider's Paradise
Bikeable 96
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
BC Assessment Value — 1203 689 Abbott Street
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $517,000 | $148,000 | $665,000 |
-8.0%
|
| 2025 | $562,000 | $161,000 | $723,000 |
-4.5%
|
| 2024 | $589,000 | $168,000 | $757,000 |
+7.1%
|
| 2023 | $550,000 | $157,000 | $707,000 |
+4.1%
|
| 2022 | $527,000 | $152,000 | $679,000 | — |
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Walkability & Transit Near 1203 689 Abbott Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
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Bikeable 96
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
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