201 2001 Balsam St, Vancouver BC V6K 4L6 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3182836
201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6K 4L6
Property Details for 201 2001 Balsam Street
Welcome to this bright and spacious 730 sqft 1-bed + flex (ideal office or nursery) SE-facing corner condo! The fantastic open layout features a large kitchen w window w tree view,generous living/dining areas, upgraded electrical outlets & an updated bathrm. Natural light pours in through 7 windows, leading to an expansive, private patio surrounded by greenery-the perfect oasis for enjoying gorgeous autumn sunsets. Enjoy peace of mind w both recent & upcoming paid-for building upgrades including new windows & upgrades to siding, fresh hallway paint/carpets & new laundry on every floor. Includes secure parking & bike storage. Unbeatable location! Walk to Kits Beach & Jericho, or stroll to W 4th shops, Cobs, & Whole Foods just around the corner. Don't miss this beautiful, move-in ready home!
Building Details
| Price | $608,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 730 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Age Of Building | 46 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Unit Style | Corner unit |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management |
| Building Name | Balsam Mews |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $665.85 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Under Building, 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 | 16 |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Fireplace | 0 |
| Heating Type | Electric |
| Laundry | Common Area |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | Trees |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Lot & Land
| MLS® # | R3182836 |
|---|---|
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Kitsilano |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6K 4L6 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,889.19 |
| Zoning | RM4 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3182836 / Active | 11-09-2026 | $608,000 |
| to view full Property History (1 earlier record) | ||
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 7'9 x 7'9 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 11'9 x 11'9 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 13'1 x 13'1 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 15'2 x 15'2 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 5'0 x 5'0 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 9'10 x 9'10 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Sutton Group Seafair 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: Balsam Mews
2001 Balsam Street, Kitsilano, Vancouver
Balsam Mews building details →Building
- Built
- 1980
- Homes
- 15 in 3 storeys
- Construction
- Frame - Wood
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- VAS806
- Managed by
- Wynford Group
- Parking
- Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- ManagementGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 1
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Balsam Mews
- For sale
- 1
- Median ask
- $608K
- Median $/sqft
- $833
- Days on market
- 1
- Sold, past year
- 1
$833/sqft, in line with the building median of $833.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 2.85 km · Kitsilano Secondary School 7.2/10 · 0.71 km · crime average · sell-speed score 58/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Shopping (119 nearby)
- Tuesdays · 44 m · Laundry
- Rbc · 60 m · Bank
- Bmo · 63 m · Bank
Restaurants (93 nearby)
- Peaceful restaurant · 52 m · Restaurant
- Mcdonald's · 68 m · Fast Food
- Chipotle · 74 m · Fast Food
Cafes (34 nearby)
- Starbucks · 128 m · Cafe
- Kokomo · 213 m · Cafe
- Provisions kitsilano · 214 m · Cafe
Groceries (30 nearby)
- Lena market · 138 m · Greengrocer
- Market meats · 156 m · Butcher
- Cobs bread · 166 m · Bakery
Healthcare (6 nearby)
- Shoppers drug mart · 188 m · Healthcare
- London drugs · 560 m · Healthcare
- Pure intergrative pharmacy · 592 m · Healthcare
Parks & Recreation (1 nearby)
- Table tennis court · 890 m · Pitch
Transit (1 nearby)
- Bus stop eastbound w 12th ave @ arbutus st · 986 m · Transit
Public Schools
- Elementary
- General Gordon Elementary School
- Above Average 0.76 km 7/10
- Secondary
- Kitsilano Secondary School
- Above Average 0.71 km 7.2/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- St. Augustine's
- Above Average 0.58 km 8.9/10
- Elementary, Secondary
- Fraser Academy
- Average 0.63 km 6.2/10
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Westbound W 4th Ave @ Balsam St
- 0.04 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn
- 2.85 km
Crime Rate
- Total Crime Rate
- Average
- Violent Crime Rate
- Below Average
- Property Crime Rate
- Above Average
Demographics
- Post-Secondary Education
- Above Average 52.4%
- No Certificate/Degree
- Below Average 6%
- Owner Occupied
- Below Average 52.1%
- Employment Rate
- Below Average 36.4%
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
201 2001 Balsam 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 2.7% below comparable active properties in Kitsilano, 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 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 V6K 4L6
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6K 4L6, 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 4.1 µg/m³ — meets WHO 2021 guideline. Nearest station: Vancouver International Airport #2, Richmond (~9.1 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.
Schools NearBy
32 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vancouver Technical Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.1 / 10 |
Distance550 m
|
St. Augustine's |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.9 / 10 |
Distance578 m
|
Fraser Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served2-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance626 m
|
St. John's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.8 / 10 |
Distance636 m
|
Kitsilano Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.2 / 10 |
Distance708 m
|
General Gordon Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
7.0 / 10 |
Distance757 m
|
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL) |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance851 m
|
Henry Hudson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance972 m
|
Lord Tennyson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance1.01 KM
|
Century High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance1.19 KM
|
Carnarvon Community Elementary |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.7 / 10 |
Distance1.58 KM
|
Bayview Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance1.60 KM
|
VISST |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.9 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
|
St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance1.93 KM
|
Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance1.99 KM
|
Trafalgar Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.06 KM
|
False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.44 KM
|
False Creek Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.44 KM
|
Shaughnessy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.1 / 10 |
Distance2.48 KM
|
Lord Kitchener Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance2.48 KM
|
Prince of Wales Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.4 / 10 |
Distance2.51 KM
|
York House School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.3 / 10 |
Distance2.53 KM
|
Lord Byng Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.1 / 10 |
Distance2.54 KM
|
Little Flower Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
10.0 / 10 |
Distance2.55 KM
|
Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance2.65 KM
|
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.6 / 10 |
Distance2.66 KM
|
Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.6 / 10 |
Distance2.68 KM
|
Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance2.77 KM
|
Pacific Spirit School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-6
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.82 KM
|
West Point Grey Academy |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.7 / 10 |
Distance2.90 KM
|
Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.93 KM
|
Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.0 / 10 |
Distance2.98 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 201 2001 Balsam St, Vancouver, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront41 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown59 min
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SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way66 min
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Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse58 min
-
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport59 min
By car (off-peak)
-
Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview5 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy15 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way21 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd14 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island10 min
Calculate your commute
201 2001 Balsam St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.9 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 41 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound W 4th Ave @ Balsam St (0.04 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (70/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 201 2001 Balsam Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
BC Assessment Value — 201 2001 Balsam Street
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $526,000 | $35,600 | $561,600 |
-3.1%
|
| 2025 | $543,000 | $36,800 | $579,800 |
-10.2%
|
| 2024 | $605,000 | $41,000 | $646,000 |
-1.6%
|
| 2023 | $615,000 | $41,700 | $656,700 |
+12.4%
|
| 2022 | $539,000 | $45,500 | $584,500 | — |
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $3,273/month · rent estimate $2,249/month · owning catches up with renting by year 20 · cash flow if rented −$1,185/month
Mortgage Calculator for 201 2001 Balsam Street
The estimated monthly cost of 201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver is $3,273: $2,450 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $157 property tax and $666 strata fee.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
If 201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver were rented at $2,249 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,185 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 59% down would break even.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$660/mo (year 1) → ~$1,534/mo (year 20) → ~$2,288/mo (year 29).
EstateBlock estimates 201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver would rent for about $2,249 a month.
Rent vs own: 201 2001 Balsam Street
Rent vs own
Owning catches up by year 20
With 20% down ($121,600) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap
Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.
Renting 201 2001 Balsam Street, Vancouver is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 20, with $43,345 of principal paid off by year 5 and $97,468 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Kitsilano, Vancouver
Based on 32 comparable active apartments/condos in Kitsilano, the average asking price is $624,810. This listing is priced 2.7% below the neighbourhood average.
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Walkability & Transit Near 201 2001 Balsam Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Excellent Transit
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
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