$925,000
By car (off-peak)
Sold
213 1177 Marine Drive, North Vancouver, BC
2
Beds
2
Baths
1034
sqft
2013
built
2301 689 Abbott St, Vancouver BC V6B 0J2 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3170633
46 days on the market
$899,000
Est. monthly cost $4,498/mo
Updated with MLS® -
Espana 1
2
Beds
2
Baths
932
sqft
965
$
/sqft
618.6
$
Maint. fee
2009
built
Property Details for 2301 689 Abbott Street
Wow, what a view! This 2 bed and DEN plus SOLARIUM is turn-key ready with new floors, lighting, paint, and a brand new fridge and stove. The home features expansive City and Ocean views that get more interesting the longer you look. Residents enjoy a robust amenity package including a huge pool, hot tub, sauna, fully equipped gym, and concierge service. Central location with T&T supermarket, Costco and Rogers Arena outside your door. Yaletown, Gastown, and Chinatown all within walking distance. TWO PARKING STALLS and one locker included. Pets and rentals (Airbnb) welcome. This one checks all the boxes.
Building Details
| Price | $899,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 932 |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Age Of Building | 17 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Unit Style | Corner unit |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Heat, Hot Water, Management |
| Building Name | Espana 1 |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $618.6 |
| Community Features | Gated, Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash, Heat, Hot Water, Management |
| Utility Type | Community, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, Side Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed |
| Pet Restrictions | Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions |
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Wine Cooler |
| Interior Features | Elevator |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Hot Water |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | CITY & OCEAN |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Lot & Land
| MLS® # | R3170633 |
|---|---|
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6B 0J2 |
| Gross Taxes | $3,074.64 |
| Zoning | CD-1 |
Property Timeline
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 8'9 x 8'9 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8'11 x 8'11 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 14'8 x 14'8 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 14'1 x 14'1 ft |
| Main Level | Solarium | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 8'9 x 8'9 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
Listed by: Macdonald 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: Espana
188 Keefer Place, Downtown VW, Vancouver
Espana building detailsBuilding
- 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
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at Espana
- For sale
- 12
- Median ask
- $916K
- Median $/sqft
- $988
- Days on market
- 46
- Sold, past year
- 13
This home
$965/sqft, 2.3% below the building median of $988.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map, sell speed & climate
SkyTrain 0.17 km · Britannia Community Secondary School 5/10 · 2.72 km · crime average · sell-speed score 52/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low
Map & Neighbourhood
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
Public Schools
- Secondary
- Britannia Community Secondary School
- Average 2.72 km
- Elementary
- Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School
- Below Average 0.7 km
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
- 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
52 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
C
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $843,709
Balanced
Market conditions
Balanced market — steady conditions
Flood Risk
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Possible — near transit
Road / Highway noise
Possible — major road nearby
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How DOWNTOWN VW compares
This property
46 DOM
Downtown VW avg
49 DOM
Vancouver avg
49 DOM
2301 689 Abbott Street has a sell-speed score of 52/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 6.6% 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 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).
Flood
Outside of designated flood hazard zones. Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire
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
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.
Heat
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
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
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
34 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Westside School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance430 m
|
|
Lowell High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance495 m
|
|
Sino Bright School BC |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance601 m
|
|
Columbia Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance680 m
|
|
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
Distance695 m
|
|
Alexander Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance769 m
|
|
Madrona School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance987 m
|
|
Franklin School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance987 m
|
|
Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.02 KM
|
|
Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.24 KM
|
|
Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.25 KM
|
|
Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.31 KM
|
|
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.52 KM
|
|
St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.67 KM
|
|
St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.67 KM
|
|
False Creek Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.89 KM
|
|
False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.90 KM
|
|
Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.94 KM
|
|
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance1.99 KM
|
|
Admiral Seymour Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.01 KM
|
|
Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.02 KM
|
|
St.Patrick's Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.17 KM
|
|
St Patrick's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.20 KM
|
|
Florence Nightingale Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.30 KM
|
|
Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.37 KM
|
|
King George Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.38 KM
|
|
Simon Fraser Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.42 KM
|
|
Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.46 KM
|
|
Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.54 KM
|
|
St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.61 KM
|
|
Britannia Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.70 KM
|
|
Britannia Community Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
Distance2.72 KM
|
|
VISST |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.79 KM
|
|
Edith Cavell Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
Distance2.99 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 2301 689 Abbott St, Vancouver, BC
2301 689 Abbott St, Vancouver, BC
9 min
Downtown Vancouver
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Stadium → Waterfront9 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Stadium → Metrotown19 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Stadium → Production Way26 min
-
Richmond Centre via Stadium → Brighouse34 min
-
YVR Airport via Stadium → YVR-Airport35 min
By car (off-peak)
-
Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview1 min
-
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
2301 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 2301 689 Abbott Street
Walker's Paradise
98
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Rider's Paradise
100
Transit Score - Rider's Paradise
World-class public transportation
Biker's Paradise
96
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
BC Assessment Value — 2301 689 Abbott Street
2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 027-922-430).
$914,000
-6.5% YoY
-0.6%/yr over 4 yr
2022
Value Trend
2026
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $715,000 | $199,000 | $914,000 |
-6.5%
|
| 2025 | $765,000 | $213,000 | $978,000 |
-5.5%
|
| 2024 | $810,000 | $225,000 | $1,035,000 |
+7.4%
|
| 2023 | $754,000 | $210,000 | $964,000 |
+3.0%
|
| 2022 | $727,000 | $209,000 | $936,000 | — |
Costs & calculators
Monthly cost about $4,498/month · rent estimate $3,236/month · owning catches up with renting by year 13 · cash flow if rented −$1,480/month
Mortgage Calculator for 2301 689 Abbott Street
$4,498
/month
Principal & Interest
$3,623
Property Taxes
$256
Maintenance fee
$619
The estimated monthly cost of 2301 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver is $4,498: $3,623 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $256 property tax and $619 strata fee.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
Investment Cashflow Calculator
−$1,480
/month
Mortgage Payment
$3,623
Monthly Cash Flow
−$1,480
Break Even Down Payment
53%
Cap Rate
-2.0%
Cash on Cash
-9.9%
If 2301 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver were rented at $3,236 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,480 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 53% down would break even.
All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.
Estateblock Rent Estimate for 2301 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver
$3,236
/ month
Principal: $1,165/mo
Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $3,333/mo
Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$975/mo (year 1) → ~$2,268/mo (year 20) → ~$3,383/mo (year 29).
Net cost to own at year 5
~$3,333/mo
About $97/mo more than renting
EstateBlock estimates 2301 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver would rent for about $3,236 a month.
Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.
Rent vs own: 2301 689 Abbott Street
Rent vs own
Owning catches up by year 13
With 20% down ($179,800) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap
Principal paid off by year 5
$64,090
Principal paid off by year 10
$144,119
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 2301 689 Abbott Street, Vancouver is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 13, with $64,090 of principal paid off by year 5 and $144,119 by year 10.
Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Downtown VW, Vancouver
This Home
$899,000
Vancouver
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Based on 121 comparable active apartments/condos in Downtown VW, the average asking price is $843,709. This listing is priced 6.6% above the neighbourhood average.
Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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
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