Wonderful opportunity to a own a spacious, bright, and well laid out townhome steps to Main Street. This single owner home was well loved and cared for and is listed for the first time and ready for a new generation. By the numbers - Part of a pristine 18 unit complex, featuring 3 floors, 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 3 exposures, 3 outdoor spaces, 2 skylights, and 2 parking spots. Generous room sizes for big families and lively dinner parties. Easily accommodates a king sized bed in the primary and so much more. Walk to the best restaurants in the city, as well as parks, schools, Hillcrest Pool, coffees, bakeries, and shops. Bring your design ideas and make this blank canvas your forever home! Open House Saturday September 12 from 2-4pm or call your agent to book a private appointment.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Garden, Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Structures | Residential Attached |
| Price | $1,099,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1236 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Age Of Building | 36 |
| Building Type | Townhouse |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | 3 Storey |
| Stories | 3 |
| Building Amenities | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal, Water |
| Building Name | Empress Court |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $655.48 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, Lane Access, Rear Access, Garage Door Opener |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes With Restrictions |
| Units In Development | 18 |
| MLS® # | R3162314 |
|---|---|
| Area | Vancouver East |
| Neighbourhood | Main |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V5V 3V4 |
| Gross Taxes | $4,349.58 |
| Zoning | R1-1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3162314 / Active | 09-08-2026 | $1,099,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'8 x 8'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'8 x 10'8 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 8'4 x 8'4 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'4 x 10'4 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'6 x 12'6 ft |
| Below | Foyer | 9' x 9' ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 22'4 x 22'4 ft |
| Above Level | Patio | 20' x 20' ft |
| Above Level | Patio | 14'10 x 14'10 ft |
| Below | Patio | 13'2 x 13'2 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Stilhavn Real Estate Services
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.
Public Schools
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14 4157 Sophia Street has a sell-speed score of 43/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 12.4% above comparable active properties in Main. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V5V 3V4, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~2.1 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.
49 Schools are within 3km
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David Livingstone Elementary School |
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Grades ServedK-7
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance319 m
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General Wolfe Elementary School |
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7.0 / 10 |
Distance458 m
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General Brock Elementary School |
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7.5 / 10 |
Distance712 m
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Simon Fraser Elementary School |
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.21 KM
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Charles Dickens Annex |
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Grades ServedK-3
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0 |
Distance1.23 KM
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Sir Richard McBride Annex |
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Grades ServedK-3
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0 |
Distance1.23 KM
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St Patrick's |
Independent |
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance1.32 KM
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St.Patrick's Elementary School |
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance1.34 KM
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Edith Cavell Elementary School |
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.40 KM
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Florence Nightingale Elementary School |
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7.0 / 10 |
Distance1.41 KM
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Charles Dickens Elementary School |
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6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.45 KM
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St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
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6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.52 KM
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Sir Richard McBride Elementary School |
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6.9 / 10 |
Distance1.62 KM
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John Oliver Secondary School |
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Grades Served8-12
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5.5 / 10 |
Distance1.74 KM
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Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School |
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6.3 / 10 |
Distance1.81 KM
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
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5.3 / 10 |
Distance1.82 KM
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Sir Wm Van Horne Elementary School |
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7.2 / 10 |
Distance1.86 KM
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Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance1.87 KM
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Tyee Elementary School |
Public |
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance1.94 KM
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Lord Selkirk Annex |
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Grades ServedK-4
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3.5 / 10 |
Distance1.94 KM
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Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School |
Independent |
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8.4 / 10 |
Distance1.98 KM
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Emily Carr Elementary School |
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.02 KM
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Westside Montessori |
Independent |
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0 |
Distance2.07 KM
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St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.08 KM
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St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.10 KM
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Secondaire Jules-Verne |
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7.5 / 10 |
Distance2.11 KM
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Rose-des-vents |
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7.5 / 10 |
Distance2.18 KM
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Kerrisdale Annex |
Public |
Grades ServedK-2
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0 |
Distance2.19 KM
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St.Joseph's School |
Independent |
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8.1 / 10 |
Distance2.20 KM
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Tecumseh Annex |
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Grades ServedK-3
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Distance2.21 KM
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Lord Selkirk Elementary School |
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6.1 / 10 |
Distance2.23 KM
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St Andrew's |
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7.9 / 10 |
Distance2.32 KM
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St. Andrew's |
Independent |
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7.9 / 10 |
Distance2.32 KM
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King David High School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.36 KM
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Stratford Hall |
Independent |
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8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.40 KM
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Stratford Hall School |
Independent |
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8.7 / 10 |
Distance2.42 KM
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Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
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4.6 / 10 |
Distance2.53 KM
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Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
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0 |
Distance2.58 KM
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Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
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0 |
Distance2.65 KM
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Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance2.74 KM
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Gladstone Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.74 KM
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Gladstone Secondary |
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.74 KM
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Dr Annie B Jamieson Elementary |
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance2.77 KM
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John Henderson Elementary School |
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4.7 / 10 |
Distance2.82 KM
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Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School |
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5.1 / 10 |
Distance2.90 KM
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False Creek Elementary |
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.91 KM
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False Creek Elementary School |
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.91 KM
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Tecumseh Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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6.1 / 10 |
Distance2.93 KM
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Vancouver College |
Independent |
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8.6 / 10 |
Distance2.96 KM
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Calculate your commute
14 4157 Sophia St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.2 km from King Edward, with a 26 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound E King Edward Ave @ Main St (0.12 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (54/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,087,000 | $206,000 | $1,293,000 |
+3.0%
|
| 2025 | $1,055,000 | $200,000 | $1,255,000 |
+0.9%
|
| 2024 | $1,046,000 | $198,000 | $1,244,000 |
+2.6%
|
| 2023 | $1,019,000 | $193,000 | $1,212,000 |
+9.6%
|
| 2022 | $888,000 | $218,000 | $1,106,000 | — |
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