5103 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3120853
5103 1033 Nelson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 0E5
Property Details for 5103 1033 Nelson Street
THE BUTTERFLY - 51st floor. Bing Thom and Westbank's cloud-inspired tower, an instant Vancouver landmark, frames this 1500+ sf residence in curved walls of glass. English Bay, the North Shore mountains, and the city skyline unfold from every room. 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a den, walk-in closet, and a private balcony suspended above downtown. White porcelain floors, an Italian-crafted kitchen with Miele appliances, and the sculptural concrete forms that define the building. Amenities: 24-hour concierge, 50m glass-roofed pool, hot tub, saunas, gym, rec room, and open-air sky gardens on every floor. Steps to Robson, English Bay, and Stanley Park. 2 parking & storage. A rare opportunity in a once-in-a-generation tower.
Interior Features
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Storage |
| Heating Type | Heat Pump, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | Spectacular Ocean & City Views |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
Building Details
| Price | $5,340,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 1510 |
| Year Built | 2025 |
| Age Of Building | 1 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Trash, Gas, Management, Sewer, Water |
| Building Name | The Butterfly |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $1,358 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge, Trash, Gas, Management, Sewer, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground |
| Total Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns |
| Pet Restrictions | Yes With Restrictions |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Units In Development | 331 |
Lot & Land
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3120853 |
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | West End VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6E 0E5 |
| Gross Taxes | $20,580.5 |
| Zoning | CD-1 |
Property Timeline
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3120853 / Active | 05-06-2026 | $5,340,000 |
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 15'4 x 15'4 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 20'2 x 20'2 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 19'3 x 19'3 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 12'10 x 12'10 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 22'9 x 22'9 ft |
| Main Level | Walk-In Closet | 9'3 x 9'3 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'2 x 12'2 ft |
| Main Level | Storage | 4'10 x 4'10 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #5 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Angell, Hasman & Associates Realty Ltd.
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 Butterfly
1033 Nelson Street, West End VW, Vancouver
The Butterfly building details →Building
- Built
- 2024
- Homes
- 331 in 57 storeys
- Construction
- Concrete
- Title
- Freehold Strata
- Strata plan
- EPS10324
- Managed by
- Duka Property Management
- Parking
- Garage: Underground
- Lockers
- Limited
- Strata fee covers
- WaterSnow removalSewerRecreation FacilityManagementHot WaterGasGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker
Bylaws on record
- Pets
- Restricted
- Cats and dogs OK, max 2
- Rentals
- Allowed
Market at The Butterfly
- For sale
- 12
- Median ask
- $1.44M
- Median $/sqft
- $2,087
- Days on market
- 121
- Sold, past year
- 3
$3,536/sqft, 69.4% above the building median of $2,087.
- Still inside its 2-5-10 new-home warranty — building-envelope coverage to 2029, structural to 2034.
From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.
Map & Neighbourhood
Public Schools
- Secondary
- King George Secondary School
- 1.09 km
- Elementary
- Lord Roberts Annex
- 0.23 km
- Elementary
- Lord Roberts Elementary School
- Average 0.98 km 4.6/10
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
- Elementary
- Anchor Point Montessori
- 0.63 km
- Secondary
- Pattison School
- 0.21 km
Closest Transit
- Bus Stop
- Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St
- 0.13 km
- Skytrain
- Skytrain @ Vancouver City Centre Stn
- 0.62 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
5103 1033 Nelson Street has a sell-speed score of 38/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 137.5% above comparable active properties in West End 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 only 1245 competing homes currently listed, this property has significant competition. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Climate Risk for V6E 0E5
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 0E5, 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. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~4.3 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.
Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops
Restaurants (420 nearby)
- C prime modern italian steak & wine · 141 m · Restaurant
- Le crocrodile · 142 m · Restaurant
- Taylight · 210 m · Restaurant
Shopping (411 nearby)
- Alchemy artistry · 216 m · Beauty Shop
- Hair fantasy · 218 m · Hairdresser
- Yuval golan · 218 m · Hairdresser
Cafes (144 nearby)
- C4u cafe · 119 m · Cafe
- Beyond coffee · 134 m · Cafe
- Trees organic coffee · 183 m · Cafe
Groceries (77 nearby)
- Iga · 152 m · Supermarket
- Sutton place wine merchant · 197 m · Beverages
- Oscar's smoke shop · 223 m · Convenience
Healthcare (20 nearby)
- Pharmasave · 335 m · Healthcare
- Shoppers drug mart · 352 m · Healthcare
- Howe street pharmacy · 379 m · Healthcare
Transit (6 nearby)
- Bus stop westbound w georgia st @ granville st · 621 m · Transit
- Skytrain @ vancouver city centre stn station · 625 m · Transit
- Skytrain @ burrard stn station · 656 m · Transit
Gyms (4 nearby)
- Robert lee ymca · 117 m · Gym
- Harbour dance centre · 411 m · Gym
- Ywca · 765 m · Gym
Schools NearBy
30 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance212 m
|
Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.0 / 10 |
Distance729 m
|
Madrona School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.3 / 10 |
Distance794 m
|
Franklin School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.1 / 10 |
Distance794 m
|
Columbia Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance848 m
|
Lowell High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance952 m
|
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
2.1 / 10 |
Distance972 m
|
Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance980 m
|
Alexander Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.1 / 10 |
Distance1.01 KM
|
King George Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.09 KM
|
The Westside School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.8 / 10 |
Distance1.11 KM
|
Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.8 / 10 |
Distance1.16 KM
|
Sino Bright School BC |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.3 / 10 |
Distance1.29 KM
|
False Creek Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.66 KM
|
False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.68 KM
|
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance1.75 KM
|
Henry Hudson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.92 KM
|
Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
4.6 / 10 |
Distance2.02 KM
|
Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.13 KM
|
St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.2 / 10 |
Distance2.17 KM
|
VISST |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.9 / 10 |
Distance2.23 KM
|
Century High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.47 KM
|
Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
N/A |
Distance2.60 KM
|
St. Augustine's |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.9 / 10 |
Distance2.67 KM
|
Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
8.0 / 10 |
Distance2.71 KM
|
Lord Tennyson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.73 KM
|
St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.89 KM
|
St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.90 KM
|
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
6.9 / 10 |
Distance2.91 KM
|
St. John's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
|
Catchment Info—
|
9.8 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
|
Pre-computed routes from 5103 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC
By transit (Skytrain)
-
Downtown Vancouver via Vancouver City Centre → Waterfront12 min
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Metrotown, Burnaby via Vancouver City Centre → Metrotown30 min
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SFU Burnaby via Vancouver City Centre → Production Way37 min
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Richmond Centre via Vancouver City Centre → Brighouse33 min
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YVR Airport via Vancouver City Centre → YVR-Airport34 min
By car (off-peak)
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Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview1 min
-
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy13 min
-
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way19 min
-
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd15 min
-
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island13 min
Calculate your commute
5103 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.6 km from Vancouver City Centre, with a 12 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St (0.13 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).
Walkability & Transit Near 5103 1033 Nelson Street
Walk Score - Walker's Paradise
Transit Score - Rider's Paradise
Bikeable 91
Bike Score - Biker's Paradise
BC Assessment Value — 5103 1033 Nelson Street
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,873,000 | $957,000 | $3,830,000 |
-21.2%
|
| 2025 | $3,644,000 | $1,214,000 | $4,858,000 | — |
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Bikeable 91
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