Experience this lovely penthouse condominium nestled on a beautiful tree lined street in the coveted Nelson Park neighbourhood. This generous 2 bed, 2 bath gem enjoys abundant natural light throughout with an expansive floorplan & elegant hardwood flooring & tile throughout. Savour the entertainment sized dining & living room with gas fireplace + a well appointed kitchen with granite counters. Enjoy your morning coffee and evening cocktails on the large private patio covering nearly 300 sqft. Close to Vancouver's finest shopping & entertainment, transportation and the amazing West End Farmers Market! Your Oasis Awaits!
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator |
| Fireplace | 1 |
| Heating Type | Electric |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Hardwood, Tile |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
|---|
| Price | $940,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 989 |
| Year Built | 1986 |
| Age Of Building | 40 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Architecture Style | Penthouse, Top Floor Unit |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management |
| Building Name | Kelvin Court |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $534.66 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management |
| Utility Type | Community, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Garage Under Building, Rear Access |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed |
| Pet Restrictions | Yes |
| Rental Suites | None |
| MLS® # | R3157820 |
|---|---|
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | West End VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6E 1H8 |
| Gross Taxes | $3,135.19 |
| Zoning | RM-5B |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3157820 / Active | 08-21-2026 | $940,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14'4 x 14'4 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 9'6 x 9'6 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14'1 x 14'1 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'10 x 14'10 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'7 x 11'7 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 23'6 x 23'6 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
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Public Schools
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
Private Schools
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Crime Rate
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602 1042 Nelson Street has a sell-speed score of 48/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 12.6% 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 may take several weeks to attract serious offers.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 1H8, 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 (BC ENV 2024). 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.
30 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance238 m
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Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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9.0 / 10 |
Distance739 m
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Madrona School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
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Catchment Info—
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance850 m
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Franklin School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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4.1 / 10 |
Distance850 m
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Columbia Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance901 m
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Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance952 m
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Lowell High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
|
Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance992 m
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Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
|
Catchment Info—
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2.1 / 10 |
Distance1.03 KM
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Alexander Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment Info—
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6.1 / 10 |
Distance1.07 KM
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King George Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
|
Catchment InfoIn Catchment
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.08 KM
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The Westside School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
Catchment Info—
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8.8 / 10 |
Distance1.14 KM
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Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.8 / 10 |
Distance1.15 KM
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Sino Bright School BC |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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Catchment Info—
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4.3 / 10 |
Distance1.34 KM
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False Creek Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.64 KM
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False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.65 KM
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Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance1.74 KM
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Henry Hudson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.86 KM
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Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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4.6 / 10 |
Distance2.00 KM
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Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.09 KM
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St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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8.2 / 10 |
Distance2.13 KM
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VISST |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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9.9 / 10 |
Distance2.19 KM
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Century High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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Catchment Info—
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5.7 / 10 |
Distance2.42 KM
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St. Augustine's |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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8.9 / 10 |
Distance2.62 KM
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Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance2.63 KM
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Lord Tennyson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.68 KM
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Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance2.70 KM
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St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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St. John's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
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Catchment Info—
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9.8 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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St.Patrick Regional Secondary School |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment Info—
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6.9 / 10 |
Distance2.92 KM
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Calculate your commute
602 1042 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Vancouver City Centre, with a 13 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St (0.14 km).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $685,000 | $247,000 | $932,000 |
+2.5%
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| 2025 | $668,000 | $241,000 | $909,000 |
+0.6%
|
| 2024 | $664,000 | $240,000 | $904,000 |
+4.6%
|
| 2023 | $635,000 | $229,000 | $864,000 |
+10.5%
|
| 2022 | $531,000 | $251,000 | $782,000 | — |
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