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608 189 Keefer St, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3106905

156 days on the market

$849,900

Est. Mortgage $3,760/mo

Listing updated: Jun 11, 2026 at 05:56pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 05:10am

Keefer Block

2 Beds

2 Baths

827 sqft

1028 $ /sqft

726 $ Maint. fee

2014 built

156 days on the market

$849,900

Est. $3,760/mo with 20% down

Listing updated: Jun 11, 2026 at 05:56pm

EstateBlock checked: Sep 6, 2026 at 05:10am

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Exterior Front Photo of 608 189 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC

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Kitchen Photo of 608 189 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC

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Primary Bedroom Photo of 608 189 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC

TURN KEY INVESTMENT! Spacious 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Apartment with Storage & Parking! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment that perfectly combines comfort and convenience. This inviting space features a bright open-concept layout with a modern kitchen, generous living and dining areas, and two full bathrooms for added privacy and comfort. Both bedrooms are spacious, with ample closet space, making it ideal for roommates, couples, or small families. Additional highlights include one secure storage locker, offering plenty of room for seasonal items or recreational gear, plus an assigned parking spot for ease and accessibility. Situated in a prime location with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transport. Short term/airbnb rentals allowed.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Interior Features	Elevator
Heating Type	Baseboard
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Garden, Balcony
Roof	Asphalt
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price	$849,900
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	827
Year Built	2014
Age Of Building	12
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Clubhouse, Gas, Hot Water, Management
Building Name	Keefer Block
Ownership Type	Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee	$726
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Clubhouse, Gas, Hot Water, Management
Utility Type	Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed
Pet Restrictions	Yes With Restrictions

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3106905
Area	Vancouver East
Neighbourhood	Downtown VE
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6A 0C8
Gross Taxes	$2,517.03
Zoning	HA-1A

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3106905 / Active	04-03-2026	$849,900
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Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	11'4 x 11'4 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	15'3 x 15'3 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	15'3 x 15'3 ft
Main Level	Living Room	12'4 x 12'4 ft
Main Level	Foyer	5'9 x 5'9 ft

Bathrooms

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

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.

Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School: 1.1 km
Secondary
Britannia Community Secondary School: 2.18 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary
The Westside School: 0.99 km
Secondary
Sino Bright School BC: 0.86 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Main St @ Keefer St: 0.07 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Stadium Stn: 0.72 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: 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

36 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

May take longer

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $648,474

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Market conditions

Market conditions unavailable

Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 0.72 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 DOWNTOWN VE compares

This property

156 DOM

Listed

Downtown VE avg

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Vancouver avg

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608 189 Keefer Street has a sell-speed score of 36/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 23.7% above comparable active properties in Downtown VE. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V6A 0C8

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6A 0C8, 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 (~2.7 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

Shopping (174 nearby)

Low cost western pharmacy · 26 m · Pharmacy
Bmo · 35 m · Bank
Stepping stone pharmacy · 39 m · Pharmacy

Restaurants (164 nearby)

Virtuous pie · 13 m · Restaurant
Bao bei · 31 m · Restaurant
Juke · 35 m · Restaurant

Cafes (53 nearby)

Tim hortons · 67 m · Cafe
Dalina · 104 m · Cafe
Propaganda coffee · 125 m · Cafe

Groceries (47 nearby)

Mr jones convenience store · 33 m · Convenience
The boss bakery & restaurant · 53 m · Bakery
Butter mere patisserie · 102 m · Bakery

Healthcare (17 nearby)

Low cost western pharmacy · 26 m · Healthcare
Stepping stone pharmacy · 39 m · Healthcare
Corning drugs · 45 m · Healthcare

Transit (3 nearby)

Bus stop eastbound w hastings st @ abbott st · 599 m · Transit
Skytrain @ stadium stn station · 722 m · Transit
Skytrain @ main street stn station · 735 m · Transit

Gyms (1 nearby)

Stretch yoga studio · 77 m · Gym

Schools NearBy

34 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 857 m
Columbia College	Independent	Grades Served 11-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 969 m
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 992 m
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.06 KM
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	2.1 / 10	Distance 1.10 KM
Alexander Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.1 / 10	Distance 1.14 KM
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.16 KM
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 1.40 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 1.40 KM
Admiral Seymour Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.44 KM
St. Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 1.50 KM
St Francis Xavier	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.6 / 10	Distance 1.51 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.58 KM
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.3 / 10	Distance 1.79 KM
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.80 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	0	Distance 1.93 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.03 KM
Britannia Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.9 / 10	Distance 2.17 KM
Britannia Community Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	5.0 / 10	Distance 2.18 KM
Florence Nightingale Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.20 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.22 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.37 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.38 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 2.44 KM
St Francis of Assisi	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 2.55 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.56 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 2.77 KM
Queen Victoria Annex	Public	Grades Served K-5	Catchment Info —	6.4 / 10	Distance 2.79 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.85 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Templeton Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.7 / 10	Distance 2.89 KM
Charles Dickens Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 3.00 KM

Pre-computed routes from 608 189 Keefer St, Vancouver, BC

608 189 Keefer St, Vancouver, BC Stadium 0.7 km

16 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Stadium → Waterfront
16 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Stadium → Metrotown
26 min
SFU Burnaby via Stadium → Production Way
33 min
Richmond Centre via Stadium → Brighouse
41 min
YVR Airport via Stadium → YVR-Airport
42 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

608 189 Keefer St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Stadium, with a 16 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Main St @ Keefer St (0.07 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (97/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 608 189 Keefer Street

Car-Dependent 99

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Some Transit 97

Transit Score - Rider's Paradise

World-class public transportation

Somewhat
Bikeable 99

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 608 189 Keefer Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 029-498-414).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$737,000

-7.6% YoY

-2.4%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$361,000

Buildings

$376,000

Year Built

2014

Class

Historical Area

Zoning

HA-1A

Property Tax

$2,479

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$361,000	$376,000	$737,000	-7.6%
2025	$391,000	$407,000	$798,000	-5.9%
2024	$416,000	$432,000	$848,000	+1.8%
2023	$408,000	$425,000	$833,000	+2.7%
2022	$397,000	$414,000	$811,000	—

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Property Taxes $210

Maintenance fee 726

Financing 80% of the $849,900 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $4,182/month in total estimated carrying costs, $210 property tax, $726 maintenance fee.

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This listing generates an estimated $2,906/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,329/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 53% down.

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