Experience downtown living where the city itself is the amenity. Located at 1249 Granville Street, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home places Vancouver's best restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment & transit just steps away. One of the few buildings that permits Airbnb, it offers exceptional flexibility for investors or those seeking income potential, while also making an ideal pied-à-terre or full-time residence. Facing the quiet side of the building, you'll enjoy a more peaceful setting along with your own private outdoor space a rare feature not found in every unit. Thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality in one of Vancouver's most walkable locations, this is an opportunity to own in the heart of downtown while enjoying the flexibility today's buyers are looking for.
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Heating Type | Baseboard, Electric |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | City |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $639,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 592 |
| Year Built | 2003 |
| Age Of Building | 23 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Trash, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, Water |
| Building Name | The Lex |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $361.25 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Trash, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground, 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 |
| Units In Development | 45 |
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3156380 |
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6Z 1M5 |
| Gross Taxes | $2,031.82 |
| Zoning | DD |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3156380 / Active | 08-13-2026 | $639,000 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 8'5 x 8'5 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8' x 8' ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 9'1 x 9'1 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 7'1 x 7'1 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 3'9 x 3'9 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Oakwyn 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.
Public Schools
Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.
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602 1249 Granville Street has a sell-speed score of 53/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 5.6% 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 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 V6Z 1M5, 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 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.
38 Schools are within 3km
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
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Claren Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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9.0 / 10 |
Distance406 m
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Pattison High School |
Independent |
Grades Served9-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance474 m
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Elsie Roy Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment InfoIn Catchment
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6.8 / 10 |
Distance610 m
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Lowell High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance930 m
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The Westside School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
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8.8 / 10 |
Distance992 m
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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 |
Distance1.07 KM
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Columbia Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance1.07 KM
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False Creek Elementary |
Public |
Grades Served—
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.08 KM
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Madrona School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-9
|
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance1.19 KM
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Franklin School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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4.1 / 10 |
Distance1.19 KM
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Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance1.21 KM
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Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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2.1 / 10 |
Distance1.24 KM
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Alexander Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment Info—
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6.1 / 10 |
Distance1.32 KM
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Lord Roberts Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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6.0 / 10 |
Distance1.40 KM
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Canada Royal Arts High School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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4.6 / 10 |
Distance1.43 KM
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Sino Bright School BC |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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4.3 / 10 |
Distance1.52 KM
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Queen Alexandra Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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5.7 / 10 |
Distance1.55 KM
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St. Lawrence School |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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8.2 / 10 |
Distance1.60 KM
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King George Secondary School |
Public |
Grades Served8-12
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Catchment InfoIn Catchment
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.60 KM
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Henry Hudson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance1.63 KM
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VISST |
Independent |
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9.9 / 10 |
Distance1.69 KM
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Century High School |
Independent |
Grades Served10-12
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5.7 / 10 |
Distance1.99 KM
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Blessed Sacrament School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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8.0 / 10 |
Distance2.13 KM
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Lord Tennyson Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.28 KM
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St. Augustine's |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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8.9 / 10 |
Distance2.29 KM
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Columbia College |
Independent |
Grades Served11-12
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Catchment Info—
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0 |
Distance2.39 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 |
Distance2.47 KM
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Simon Fraser Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.57 KM
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St Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.58 KM
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St. John's School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-12
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9.8 / 10 |
Distance2.58 KM
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St.Patrick's Elementary School |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.6 / 10 |
Distance2.58 KM
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St. Francis Xavier |
Independent |
Grades ServedK-7
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9.6 / 10 |
Distance2.59 KM
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St Patrick's |
Independent |
Grades Served—
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8.3 / 10 |
Distance2.65 KM
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Fraser Academy |
Independent |
Grades Served2-12
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6.2 / 10 |
Distance2.68 KM
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Edith Cavell Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.3 / 10 |
Distance2.76 KM
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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5.3 / 10 |
Distance2.76 KM
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Emily Carr Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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7.8 / 10 |
Distance2.97 KM
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Florence Nightingale Elementary School |
Public |
Grades ServedK-7
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Catchment Info—
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7.0 / 10 |
Distance3.00 KM
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Calculate your commute
602 1249 Granville St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.4 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 12 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Granville St @ Davie St (0.01 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (97/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $422,000 | $182,000 | $604,000 |
-4.4%
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| 2025 | $442,000 | $190,000 | $632,000 |
-2.0%
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| 2024 | $451,000 | $194,000 | $645,000 |
+10.7%
|
| 2023 | $399,415 | $183,000 | $582,415 |
+14.0%
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| 2022 | $335,000 | $176,000 | $511,000 | — |
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