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308 27 Alexander St, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3136511

82 days on the market

$1,199,000

Est. Mortgage $5,304/mo

Listing updated: Jun 16, 2026 at 12:06pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 07:45am

Alexander & Alexis

1 Beds

2 Baths

1184 sqft

1013 $ /sqft

894.63 $ Maint. fee

1997 built

82 days on the market

$1,199,000

Est. $5,304/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jun 16, 2026 at 12:06pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 07:45am

Photos

Exterior Front Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Exterior Rear Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Living Room Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Family Room Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Dining Area Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Kitchen Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Kitchen Island Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Pantry Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Breakfast Nook Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

Primary Bedroom Photo of 308 27 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC

This two-level, 1 bedroom (potential for 2) Gastown loft sits on one of the best blocks in the city, with 18-foot ceilings, exposed original brick and concrete, and gorgeous views of Burrard Inlet and the North Shore mountains. The living room anchors the main level around a fireplace with custom floating storage units on both sides and a custom mantle, the flex room (or 2nd bedroom) with its own custom wall unit, all by Union Wood Co. Full bath on the main. Upstairs: one bedroom and full bath. Custom linen window coverings and motorized roller blinds. Gastown offers the best cafes, restaurants and cocktail bars, and more all amongst Victorian architecture and cobblestone streets. Above it all, a shared rooftop patio offers picturesque sunsets. A statement for the design driven.

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	No Outdoor Area
View Description	UNOBSTRUCTED WATER & MOUNTAIN
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$1,199,000
Total Bedrooms	1
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	1184
Year Built	1997
Age Of Building	29
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Architecture Style	Loft/Warehouse Conv.
Stories	2
Building Amenities	Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Water
Building Name	Alexander & Alexis
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$894.63
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Water
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (One), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None
Units In Development	34

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3136511
Area	Vancouver East
Neighbourhood	Downtown VE
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6A 1B2
Gross Taxes	$3,280.42
Zoning	HA-2

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3136511 / Active	06-16-2026	$1,199,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	5' x 5' ft
Main Level	Flex Room	11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level	Living Room	15'7 x 15'7 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	11'3 x 11'3 ft
Above Level	Walk-In Closet	6'1 x 6'1 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Above Level	Yes	#5

Listed by: Engel & Volkers Vancouver & Engel & Volkers Vancouver

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
Britannia Community Secondary School: Average 2.54 km 5/10
Elementary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School: Below Average 0.75 km 2.1/10

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 0.99 km 8.8/10
Secondary
Sino Bright School BC: Average 0.44 km 4.3/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound Powell St @ Columbia St: 0.07 km
Skytrain
Seabus Station @ Waterfront Stn: 0.59 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 33.2%
No Certificate/Degree: Average 12.7%
Owner Occupied: Above Average 85.8%
Employment Rate: Below Average 25.7%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise: Unlikely
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

54 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

B+

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $1,281,731

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Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Possible — near transit

Road / Highway noise

Unlikely

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How DOWNTOWN VE compares

This property

82 DOM

Listed

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308 27 Alexander Street has a sell-speed score of 54/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 6.9% below comparable active properties in Downtown VE, which is a strong competitive signal. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is may take several weeks to attract serious offers.

Climate Risk for V6A 1B2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6A 1B2, 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 (BC ENV 2024). Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~3.2 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 (235 nearby)

Local public eatery · 39 m · Restaurant
Zoomak korean tavern · 51 m · Restaurant
Bar tartar · 58 m · Restaurant

Shopping (231 nearby)

Kimprints · 40 m · Gift Shop
Stussy · 55 m · Clothes
Angel vancouver · 72 m · Clothes

Cafes (96 nearby)

Milano espresso lounge · 64 m · Cafe
L'apres midi patisserie · 104 m · Cafe
Nelson the seagull · 185 m · Cafe

Groceries (56 nearby)

Carrall supermarket · 165 m · Convenience
Cadeaux bakery · 233 m · Bakery
Vancity corner store · 252 m · Convenience

Healthcare (18 nearby)

Omnicare pharmacy ltd · 133 m · Healthcare
Srx pharmacy · 288 m · Healthcare
Wellness pharmacy · 355 m · Healthcare

Transit (6 nearby)

Seabus station @ waterfront stn station · 591 m · Transit
West coast express @ waterfront stn station · 623 m · Transit
Bus stop westbound w hastings st @ richards st · 644 m · Transit

Gyms (1 nearby)

Stretch yoga studio · 439 m · Gym

Schools NearBy

30 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 442 m
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 743 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	2.1 / 10	Distance 748 m
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 863 m
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 959 m
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 989 m
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.01 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 1.01 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.48 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.52 KM
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.58 KM
Admiral Seymour Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.78 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.89 KM
St. Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.00 KM
St Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 2.01 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 2.13 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 2.29 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.46 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.49 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Britannia Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	5.0 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.54 KM
Britannia Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.63 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.66 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.68 KM
Florence Nightingale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.70 KM
St Francis of Assisi	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Walkability & Transit Near 308 27 Alexander Street

Car-Dependent 96

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 96

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 308 27 Alexander Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 023-654-970).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$957,000

-9.0% YoY

-5.7%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$710,000

Buildings

$247,000

Year Built

1997

Class

Historical Area

Zoning

HA-2

Property Tax

$3,219

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$710,000	$247,000	$957,000	-9.0%
2025	$780,000	$272,000	$1,052,000	-7.6%
2024	$844,000	$294,000	$1,138,000	-5.2%
2023	$891,000	$310,000	$1,201,000	-0.6%
2022	$816,000	$392,000	$1,208,000	—

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Property Taxes $273

Maintenance fee 894.63

Based on a 30-year fixed at 4% interest with 20% down ($239,800), the estimated monthly payment for this listing is $5,747/month — $4,579 principal & interest, $273 property tax, $895 maintenance fee.

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At an estimated rental income of $3,417/month, this property runs a $2,380/month shortfall after mortgage and carrying costs. Break-even requires approximately 62% down.

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