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608 1166 Melville St, Vancouver BC – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3174645

608 1166 Melville Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 4P5

Vancouver Condos for Sale

1 day on the market

$719,000

Est. Mortgage $3,181/mo

Listing updated: Oct 13, 2026 at 02:40pm

EstateBlock checked: Oct 13, 2026 at 06:45pm

Orca Place

1 Beds

1 Baths

588 sqft

1223 $ /sqft

445 $ Maint. fee

1997 built

NEW

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Welcome to 1166 Melville, an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated, move-in-ready 1 bedroom residence in one of Vancouver’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Perfectly located steps from the waterfront, the Seawall, and world-class dining, this bright and modern home offers unmatched lifestyle and investment flexibility. This building is one of the rare options in Coal Harbour that permits short-term rentals, giving owners the ability to supplement income. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, part-time resident, this home checks all the boxes. This is a standout turnkey opportunity in a blue-chip location, don’t miss it.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	Finished
Interior Features	Elevator, Storage
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	0
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	No Outdoor Area
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$719,000
Total Bedrooms	1
Total Bathrooms	1
Full Bathrooms	1
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	588
Year Built	1997
Age Of Building	29
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, Water
Building Name	Orca Place
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$445
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, Water
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer	Public Sewer
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Underground, Front Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions	Yes
Units In Development	162

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3174645
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	Coal Harbour
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6E 4P5
Gross Taxes	$1,971.27
Zoning	DD

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3174645 / Active	10-13-2026	$719,000
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	12' x 12' ft
Main Level	Dining Room	11' x 11' ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	12' x 12' ft
Main Level	Other	8' x 8' ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3

Listed by: Century 21 In Town 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: Orca Place

1166 Melville Street, Coal Harbour, Vancouver

Orca Place building details

Building

Built: 1997
Homes: 162
Construction: Concrete
Title: Freehold Strata
Strata plan: LMS2745
Managed by: First Service Residential
Parking: Visitor Parking, Garage: Underground
Lockers: Limited
Strata fee covers: Recreation FacilityManagementHot WaterGardeningGarbage PickupCaretaker

Bylaws on record

Pets: Restricted; Cats and dogs OK, max 2
Rentals: Allowed

Market at Orca Place

For sale: 3
Median ask: $719K
Median $/sqft: $1,223
Days on market: 31
Sold, past year: 4

This home

$1,223/sqft, in line with the building median of $1,223.

Homes for sale at Orca Place, Vancouver Recent sold listings in Orca Place, Vancouver

From MLS® and public strata records. Verify against the current Form B and registered bylaws.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
King George Secondary School: Average 0.93 km 6.2/10
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School: Average 1.04 km 6/10

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary
Madrona School: Above Average 0.52 km 8.3/10
Secondary
Franklin School: Average 0.52 km 4.1/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound W Georgia St @ Bute St: 0.1 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Burrard Stn: 0.37 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 57.4%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 3.2%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 56%
Employment Rate: Below Average 43.2%

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

50 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $648,538

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.37 km from station

Road / Highway noise

Possible — major road nearby

Airport noise (YVR)

Unlikely

Power lines proximity

Unlikely

ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)

No — not in ALR

How COAL HARBOUR compares

This property

1 DOM

Very fast

Coal Harbour avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Slower market

608 1166 Melville Street has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 9.8% above comparable active properties in Coal Harbour. 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.

Climate Risk for V6E 4P5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 4P5, 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. Nearest station: Vancouver Clark Drive, Vancouver (~4.5 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 (389 nearby)

Domo sushi · 20 m · Restaurant
Tableau · 48 m · Restaurant
Mott 32 · 64 m · Restaurant

Shopping (321 nearby)

Stephani ricci · 88 m · Clothes
Blink brow bar · 95 m · Beauty Shop
Snowflake canada · 97 m · Clothes

Cafes (141 nearby)

Melville café · 20 m · Cafe
Time out cafe · 48 m · Cafe
Starbucks · 60 m · Cafe

Groceries (63 nearby)

7-eleven · 142 m · Convenience
Coal harbour liquor store · 144 m · Beverages
Urban fare · 153 m · Supermarket

Healthcare (14 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 116 m · Healthcare
London drugs · 245 m · Healthcare
Bentall pharmacy · 278 m · Healthcare

Transit (7 nearby)

Skytrain @ burrard stn station · 366 m · Transit
Skytrain @ vancouver city centre stn station · 667 m · Transit
Bus stop northbound granville st @ dunsmuir st · 683 m · Transit

Gyms (4 nearby)

Ywca · 488 m · Gym
Robert lee ymca · 617 m · Gym
Harbour dance centre · 804 m · Gym

Schools NearBy

22 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 522 m
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 522 m
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 729 m
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 791 m
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 804 m
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 820 m
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 931 m
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.04 KM
Sino Bright School BC	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	4.3 / 10	Distance 1.09 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.13 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.20 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 1.32 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.69 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.25 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.25 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.26 KM
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.46 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.58 KM
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.73 KM
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 2.74 KM
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 2.78 KM
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 2.86 KM

Pre-computed routes from 608 1166 Melville St, Vancouver, BC

608 1166 Melville St, Vancouver, BC Burrard 0.4 km

9 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Burrard → Waterfront
9 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Burrard → Metrotown
23 min
SFU Burnaby via Burrard → Production Way
30 min
Richmond Centre via Burrard → Brighouse
34 min
YVR Airport via Burrard → YVR-Airport
35 min

By car (off-peak)

Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
1 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Lougheed Hwy
13 min
SFU Burnaby via Gaglardi Way
18 min
Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
16 min
YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
13 min

Calculate your commute

608 1166 Melville St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.4 km from Burrard, with a 9 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound W Georgia St @ Bute St (0.1 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 608 1166 Melville Street

Car-Dependent 98

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 76

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 608 1166 Melville Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 023-720-573).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$586,000

-9.7% YoY

-0.3%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$416,000

Buildings

$170,000

Year Built

1997

Class

Comprehensive Development

Zoning

Property Tax

$1,971

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$416,000	$170,000	$586,000	-9.7%
2025	$460,000	$189,000	$649,000	+0.2%
2024	$460,000	$188,000	$648,000	+4.5%
2023	$440,000	$180,000	$620,000	+4.4%
2022	$410,000	$184,000	$594,000	—

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Property Taxes $164

Maintenance fee 445

With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $3,355/month in total housing costs on this $719,000 property — $2,746 mortgage payment, $164 property tax, $445 maintenance fee.

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