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701 1633 W 8th Ave, Vancouver BC V6J 5H7 – Condo for Sale – MLS® R3183553

701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 5H7

Vancouver Condos for Sale

Today on the market

$949,000

Est. monthly cost $4,633/mo

Updated with MLS® - Nov 12, 2026 at 05:45pm

Fircrest

2 Beds

2 Baths

849 sqft

1118 $ /sqft

1994 built

NEW

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The best of Vancouver living is right at your doorstep! This beautifully updated 2 bed, 2 bath NW corner home offers an exceptional floor plan, abundant natural light, city and mountain views. Thoughtful upgrades include hardwood floors, updated kitchen, bathrooms and fabulous custom California Closets in the primary bedroom. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or summer BBQs on your balcony. Extras include a prime parking stall with EV charging, storage locker, awesome gym, secure bike rooms, activity room and visitor parking. Pet friendly and perfectly positioned with a Walk Score of 99! Stroll to Granville Island, Kits Beach, 4th Avenue shops, South Granville and the Arbutus Greenway. A fantastic home in an unbeatable location! Open House Saturday Nov 14th 1-3pm and Sunday Nov 15 2-4pm

Building 27 fields Inside & out 13 fields Lot & land 7 fields

Building Details

Price	$949,000
Total Bedrooms	2
Total Bathrooms	2
Full Bathrooms	2
Half Bathrooms	0
Floor Area Total (sqft)	849
Year Built	1994
Age Of Building	32
Building Type	Apartment/Condo
Unit Style	Corner unit
Property Type	Residential
Stories	1
Building Amenities	Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
Building Name	Fircrest
Ownership Type	Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee	$584.08
Community Features	Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby	Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities
Utility Type	Community
Utility Sewer	Community
Water (WaterSource)	Public
Parking Type	Garage Under Building, Guest, Lane Access
Total Parking Spaces	1
Strata Restrictions	Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Smoking Restrictions
Pet Restrictions	Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Suites	None
Units In Development	74

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft)	0
Basement Features	None
Appliances Included	Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Interior Features	Elevator, Storage
Fireplace	1
Heating Type	Baseboard, Electric
Laundry	In Unit
# of Kitchens	1
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features	Balcony
View Description	City Views
Roof	Other
Structures	Multi Family, Residential Attached

Lot & Land

MLS^® #	R3183553
Area	Vancouver West
Neighbourhood	Fairview VW
City	Vancouver
Postal Code	V6J 5H7
Gross Taxes	$2,701.25
Zoning	C-3A

Property Timeline

Status	Date	Price
R3183553 / Active	11-12-2026	$949,000

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Kitchen	10'9 x 10'9 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Living Room	13'1 x 13'1 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	17'5 x 17'5 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'3 x 8'3 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#3
Main Level	Yes	#4

Listed by: Sutton Group Seafair 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.

Map, sell speed & climate

SkyTrain 1.78 km · Kitsilano Secondary School 7.2/10 · 1.66 km · crime average · sell-speed score 53/100 (moderate pace) · flood lower risk · wildfire low

Map & area Sell speed Climate risk

Map & Neighbourhood

Nearby Restaurants, Cafes & Shops

Shopping (149 nearby)

Robsons barbers · 140 m · Hairdresser
Manhatten jewellers · 147 m · Jeweller
Cherry beauty salon · 155 m · Beauty Shop

Restaurants (112 nearby)

Leopold's tavern · 101 m · Restaurant
Earls · 105 m · Restaurant
Subway · 132 m · Fast Food

Cafes (47 nearby)

Tim hortons · 123 m · Cafe
Café salade de fruits · 159 m · Cafe
Trees organic · 159 m · Cafe

Groceries (36 nearby)

La win supermarket · 192 m · Supermarket
Beaucoup bakery & cafe · 209 m · Bakery
Burrard liquor store · 306 m · Beverages

Healthcare (6 nearby)

Shoppers drug mart · 259 m · Healthcare
Pharmasave · 323 m · Healthcare
Shaughnessy pharmacy · 622 m · Healthcare

Parks & Recreation (2 nearby)

Off-leash dog park · 719 m · Dog Park
Off-leash dog park for small and shy dogs · 734 m · Dog Park

Transit (1 nearby)

Bus stop westbound w 16 ave @ granville st · 863 m · Transit

Public Schools

Elementary
Henry Hudson Elementary School: Average 0.94 km 6.2/10
Secondary
Kitsilano Secondary School: Above Average 1.66 km 7.2/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
St. Augustine's: Above Average 0.85 km 8.9/10
Secondary
VISST: Above Average 0.3 km 9.9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Westbound W Broadway @ Granville St: 0.16 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn: 1.78 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education: Above Average 57.9%
No Certificate/Degree: Below Average 4%
Owner Occupied: Below Average 57.5%
Employment Rate: Below Average 34.3%

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

53 / 100

Overall sell-speed score

Moderate pace expected

Price competition grade

Avg comparable: $897,333

Balanced

Market conditions

Balanced market — steady conditions

Flood Risk

Unlikely — not in floodplain

Railway / Skytrain noise

Unlikely — 1.78 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 FAIRVIEW VW compares

This property

0 DOM

Very fast

Fairview VW avg

49 DOM

Average

Vancouver avg

49 DOM

Slower market

701 1633 W 8th Avenue has a sell-speed score of 53/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is priced 5.8% above comparable active properties in Fairview 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 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 V6J 5H7

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6J 5H7, 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 (~4.7 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.

Schools NearBy

44 Schools are within 3km

School	Type	Grades Served	Catchment Info	Rating	Distance
VISST	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.9 / 10	Distance 300 m
Century High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 303 m
St. Lawrence School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.2 / 10	Distance 534 m
Queen Alexandra Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 598 m
Lord Tennyson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 613 m
St. Augustine's	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.9 / 10	Distance 849 m
Henry Hudson Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info In Catchment	6.2 / 10	Distance 937 m
St. John's School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.8 / 10	Distance 1.03 KM
False Creek Elementary	Public	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.12 KM
False Creek Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 1.13 KM
Fraser Academy	Independent	Grades Served 2-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 1.14 KM
Canada Royal Arts High School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.6 / 10	Distance 1.30 KM
Elsie Roy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.8 / 10	Distance 1.61 KM
Kitsilano Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info In Catchment	7.2 / 10	Distance 1.66 KM
Vancouver Technical Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	7.1 / 10	Distance 1.67 KM
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 1.68 KM
York House School	Independent	Grades Served K-12	Catchment Info —	9.3 / 10	Distance 1.75 KM
Blessed Sacrament School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.0 / 10	Distance 1.76 KM
Shaughnessy Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.1 / 10	Distance 1.82 KM
Little Flower Academy	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	10.0 / 10	Distance 1.83 KM
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	5.7 / 10	Distance 1.93 KM
Emily Carr Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.8 / 10	Distance 1.95 KM
Claren Academy	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	9.0 / 10	Distance 1.98 KM
Westside Montessori	Independent	Grades Served K	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.06 KM
General Gordon Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.0 / 10	Distance 2.09 KM
Pattison High School	Independent	Grades Served 9-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.16 KM
Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 2.17 KM
Edith Cavell Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.3 / 10	Distance 2.23 KM
Trafalgar Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.35 KM
Prince of Wales Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	8.4 / 10	Distance 2.43 KM
Carnarvon Community Elementary	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.7 / 10	Distance 2.48 KM
Lord Roberts Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	6.0 / 10	Distance 2.49 KM
The Westside School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.8 / 10	Distance 2.50 KM
Lowell High School	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.53 KM
Simon Fraser Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.58 KM
Columbia Academy	Independent	Grades Served 10-12	Catchment Info —	N/A	Distance 2.77 KM
King George Secondary School	Public	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.2 / 10	Distance 2.83 KM
St.Patrick Regional Secondary School	Independent	Grades Served 8-12	Catchment Info —	6.9 / 10	Distance 2.87 KM
St.Patrick's Elementary School	Independent	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	7.6 / 10	Distance 2.88 KM
Madrona School	Independent	Grades Served K-9	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM
Franklin School	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	4.1 / 10	Distance 2.90 KM
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	2.1 / 10	Distance 2.94 KM
Bayview Community Elementary School	Public	Grades Served K-7	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.94 KM
St Patrick's	Independent	Grades Served —	Catchment Info —	8.3 / 10	Distance 2.97 KM

Pre-computed routes from 701 1633 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC

701 1633 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC Yaletown-Roundhouse 1.8 km

28 min

Downtown Vancouver Waterfront Station

By transit (Skytrain)

Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
28 min
Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
46 min
SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
53 min
Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
45 min
YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
46 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

701 1633 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 1.8 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 28 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound W Broadway @ Granville St (0.16 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (76/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 701 1633 W 8th Avenue

Walker's Paradise 100

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Excellent Transit 76

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Very Bikeable 89

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 701 1633 W 8th Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 018-865-887).

Total Assessed Value (2026)

$803,000

-1.6% YoY

-1.3%/yr over 4 yr

2022 Value Trend 2026

Land

$528,000

Buildings

$275,000

Year Built

1994

Class

Commercial

Zoning

C-3A

Property Tax

$2,701

Year	Land	Improvements	Total Assessed	YOY Change
2026	$528,000	$275,000	$803,000	-1.6%
2025	$537,000	$279,000	$816,000	-2.3%
2024	$549,000	$286,000	$835,000	-5.1%
2023	$579,000	$301,000	$880,000	+4.1%
2022	$510,000	$335,000	$845,000	—

Costs & calculators

Monthly cost about $4,633/month · rent estimate $3,416/month · owning catches up with renting by year 9 · cash flow if rented −$1,546/month

Mortgage Cash flow Rent estimate Rent vs own

Mortgage Calculator for 701 1633 W 8th Avenue

$4,633 /month

Principal & Interest $3,824

Property Taxes $225

Maintenance fee $584

The estimated monthly cost of 701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver is $4,633: $3,824 principal and interest with 20% down over 30 years at 4.45%, plus $225 property tax and $584 strata fee.

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All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Investment Cashflow Calculator

−$1,546 /month

Mortgage Payment $3,824

Monthly Cash Flow −$1,546

Break Even Down Payment 53%

Cap Rate -2.0%

Cash on Cash -9.8%

If 701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver were rented at $3,416 a month with 5% vacancy, it would fall $1,546 a month short of the mortgage and carrying costs; about 53% down would break even.

All figures are informational estimates by EstateBlock.com; actual mortgage payments and insurance rates vary by many factors.

Estateblock Rent Estimate for 701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver

$3,416 / month

Rent $3,416

Own $4,633

Principal: $1,230/mo Interest, tax, insurance, fees: $3,403/mo

Example shown is the principal portion at year 5 of the mortgage. It grows over the loan: ~$1,030/mo (year 1) → ~$2,395/mo (year 20) → ~$3,571/mo (year 29).

Net cost to own at year 5 ~$3,403/mo About $13/mo less than renting

EstateBlock estimates 701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver would rent for about $3,416 a month.

Approximate estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Assumes a new 30-year fixed mortgage at the rate shown; actual rent, payments, and equity will vary by loan terms and market conditions. Consult a licensed professional before deciding.

Rent vs own: 701 1633 W 8th Avenue

Rent vs own

Owning catches up by year 9

With 20% down ($189,800) at 4.45%: renting is cheaper at first, but principal paydown closes the gap

Principal paid off by year 5 $67,655

Principal paid off by year 10 $152,134

Assumes 20% down payment, 4.45% fixed rate, 30-year amortization. Rent line = full rent (money gone). Own line = interest + property tax + fees, excluding principal (money you keep as equity). No appreciation, investment returns or transaction costs included.

Renting 701 1633 W 8th Avenue, Vancouver is cheaper at first, but owning catches up by year 9, with $67,655 of principal paid off by year 5 and $152,134 by year 10.