Home Vancouver, BC Coal Harbour Flatiron 1259 Melville Street

1259 Melville St, Vancouver BC - Townhouse for Sale - MLS# R2815895

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:07am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 28, 2026 at 06:25am

The Flatiron

2 Beds

2 Baths

1164 sqft

1493 $ /sqft

811.91 $ Maint. fee

2008 built

Closed

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Listing updated: Jul 1, 2025 at 11:07am

EstateBlock checked: Sep 28, 2026 at 06:25am

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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
King George Secondary School: 0.82 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Annex: 0.69 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School: Average 0.98 km 4.6/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Madrona School: 0.65 km
Secondary
Pattison School: 0.86 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound W Pender St @ Jervis St: 0.04 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burrard Stn: 0.51 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 57.4%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 3.2%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 56%
Employment Rate: Below Average 43.2%

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

42 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

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Price competition grade

No comparable data

Buyer's

Market conditions

Buyer's market — more supply than demand

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.51 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 COAL HARBOUR compares

This property

97 DOM

Slower than area

Coal Harbour avg

56 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

56 DOM

Faster market

1259 Melville Street has a sell-speed score of 42/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. The local market is currently a Buyer's Market with a sales-to-active ratio of 11.1% and an area average of 56 days on market — buyers have more leverage. With only 216 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V6E 0A5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 0A5, 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 A / Excellent

Annual avg PM2.5 3.9 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: North Vancouver Mahon Park, North Vancouver (~5 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.1 — 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 (312 nearby)

Express pho · 110 m · Restaurant
Green leaf salad bar · 111 m · Restaurant
A&w · 112 m · Fast Food

Shopping (281 nearby)

Chichi nails · 18 m · Beauty Shop
Canada post · 75 m · Post Office
Blink brow bar · 77 m · Beauty Shop

Cafes (122 nearby)

Starbucks · 110 m · Cafe
Melville café · 141 m · Cafe
Time out cafe · 199 m · Cafe

Groceries (51 nearby)

Coal harbour liquor store · 34 m · Beverages
7-eleven · 143 m · Convenience
Urban fare · 189 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (12 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 80 m · Healthcare
London drugs · 319 m · Healthcare
Bentall pharmacy · 414 m · Healthcare

Transit (5 nearby)

Skytrain @ burrard stn station · 509 m · Transit
Bus stop eastbound w georgia st @ granville st · 804 m · Transit
Skytrain @ vancouver city centre stn station · 823 m · Transit

Gyms (4 nearby)

Ywca · 622 m · Gym
Robert lee ymca · 744 m · Gym
West end ice rink · 819 m · Gym

Schools NearBy

22 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 655 m
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 655 m
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 821 m
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 859 m
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 918 m
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 951 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 956 m
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 977 m
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.21 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.28 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.34 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.48 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.38 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.39 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.40 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.72 KM
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.87 KM
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 2.95 KM

Pre-computed routes from 1259 Melville St, Vancouver, BC

1259 Melville St, Vancouver, BC Burrard 0.5 km

11 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Burrard → Waterfront
11 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burrard → Metrotown
25 min
SFU Burnaby via Burrard → Production Way
32 min
Richmond Centre via Burrard → Brighouse
36 min
YVR Airport via Burrard → YVR-Airport
37 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

1259 Melville St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.5 km from Burrard, with a 11 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound W Pender St @ Jervis St (0.04 km).

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Property Taxes $375

Maintenance fee 811.91

A 20% down payment of $347,600 on this $1,738,000 listing yields an estimated mortgage of $6,638/month (30-year fixed, 4%). Total estimated housing cost: $7,825/month, $375 property tax, $812 maintenance fee.

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Listing data last synced: Jul 1, 2025

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With $4,292/month in estimated rental income against $7,882/month in mortgage payments, the monthly cashflow is -$3,590/month. A 64% down payment would reach break-even.

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