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201 1147 Nelson St, Vancouver BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3162168

201 1147 Nelson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 1J3

Vancouver Condos for Sale

47 days on the market

$799,000

Est. Mortgage $3,535/mo

Listing updated: Sep 14, 2026 at 09:08am

EstateBlock checked: Oct 25, 2026 at 06:45am

The Somerset

2 Beds

2 Baths

907 sqft

881 $ /sqft

558.39 $ Maint. fee

1986 built

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Unit: This spacious 2-bed, 2-bath corner suite offers a tree-lined view with loads of windows & plenty of natural light. Featuring an updated kitchen with S/S appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, an oversized living & dining space and a split-bedroom layout with a king-size primary. Building: A boutique, well-maintained building offering an intimate residential setting. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, including a full rainscreen and windows, replaced roof, and updated plumbing. Location: This is West End living. Located directly next to Nelson Park, blocks from Robson's vast shopping and dining scene. In the heart of the city, enjoy the seawall, Coal Harbour, & the West End Farmer's Market.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Flooring	Vinyl
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	Treed Lined View
Roof	Torch-On
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$799,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	907
Year Built	1986
Age Of Building	40
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Sewer
Building Name	The Somerset
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$558.39
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Sewer
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground, Lane Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Restrictions	100
Units In Development	32

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3162168
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	West End VW
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6E 1J3
Gross Taxes	$2,696.53
Zoning	RM-5B

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3162168 / Active	09-08-2026	$799,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	4'2 x 4'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level	Living Room	11'7 x 11'7 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	7'6 x 7'6 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'10 x 11'10 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	Yes	#4
Main 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.

About the building: The Somerset

1147 Nelson Street, West End VW, Vancouver

The Somerset building details

Building

Built: 1987
Homes: 32 in 4 storeys
Construction: Frame - Wood
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: VR1691
Managed by: Wynford
Parking: Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: ManagementHot WaterGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

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

Market at The Somerset

For sale: 2
Median ask: $824K
Median $/sqft: $888
Days on market: 68
Sold, past year: 2

This home

$881/sqft, in line with the building median of $888.

Homes for sale at The Somerset, Vancouver Recent sold listings in The Somerset, 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 0.9 km 6.2/10
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School: Average 0.8 km 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: Above Average 0.88 km 8.3/10
Secondary
Pattison High School: 0.4 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St: 0.31 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burrard Stn: 0.72 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 48.2%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 4.4%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 58.1%
Employment Rate: Below Average 24.9%

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

58 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $827,764

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.72 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

47 DOM

Average

West End VW avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Slower market

201 1147 Nelson Street has a sell-speed score of 58/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 3.6% below comparable active properties in West End VW, which is a strong competitive signal. 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 1J3

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 1J3, 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 (390 nearby)

Guu original thurlow · 265 m · Restaurant
Le crocrodile · 280 m · Restaurant
C prime modern italian steak & wine · 287 m · Restaurant

Shopping (360 nearby)

Modo · 73 m · Car Sharing
Reigning champ · 299 m · Clothes
Oomomo japan living · 300 m · Department Store

Cafes (127 nearby)

Breka bakery & café · 293 m · Cafe
C4u cafe · 295 m · Cafe
Beyond coffee · 296 m · Cafe

Groceries (79 nearby)

Dank mart · 290 m · Convenience
Paul bakery, café & restaurant · 304 m · Bakery
Iga · 312 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (19 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 317 m · Healthcare
London drugs · 339 m · Healthcare
Pharmasave · 442 m · Healthcare

Gyms (5 nearby)

Robert lee ymca · 296 m · Gym
Harbour dance centre · 595 m · Gym
Ywca · 845 m · Gym

Transit (4 nearby)

Bus stop eastbound pacific st @ thurlow st · 685 m · Transit
Skytrain @ burrard stn station · 720 m · Transit
Skytrain @ vancouver city centre stn station · 767 m · Transit

Schools NearBy

27 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 398 m
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 796 m
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 877 m
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 877 m
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 904 m
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 910 m
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 986 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 1.09 KM
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.12 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.13 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.29 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.32 KM
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.41 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.80 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.81 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.89 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.92 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.16 KM
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 2.26 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 2.31 KM
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.51 KM
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.67 KM
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.76 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.78 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 201 1147 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC

201 1147 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC Burrard 0.7 km

14 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Burrard → Waterfront
14 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burrard → Metrotown
28 min
SFU Burnaby via Burrard → Production Way
35 min
Richmond Centre via Burrard → Brighouse
39 min
YVR Airport via Burrard → YVR-Airport
40 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
13 min

Calculate your commute

201 1147 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Burrard, with a 14 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St (0.31 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 201 1147 Nelson Street

Car-Dependent 99

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 100

Transit Score - Rider's Paradise

World-class public transportation

Somewhat
Bikeable 91

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 201 1147 Nelson Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 004-671-015).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$801,600

+1.6% YoY

-0.6%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$708,000

Buildings

$93,600

Year Built

1986

Class

Residential

Zoning

RM-5B

Property Tax

$2,697

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$708,000	$93,600	$801,600	+1.6%
2025	$697,000	$92,100	$789,100	-5.2%
2024	$735,000	$97,100	$832,100	+4.7%
2023	$702,000	$92,700	$794,700	-3.2%
2022	$707,000	$114,000	$821,000	—

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Principal & Interest

Property Taxes $225

Maintenance fee 558.39

Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($159,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $3,835/month — $3,052 principal & interest, $225 property tax, $558 maintenance fee.

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At an estimated rental income of $2,732/month, this property runs a $1,153/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 51% down.

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