$689,000
By car (off-peak)
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Welcome to The Discovery in Vancouver’s Yaletown/Beach District. This bright 1-bedroom home features an efficient layout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light. Perched on the 14th floor, it features an open cityscape outlook and a perfect balance of light, privacy, and urban vibrancy. Enjoy a spacious living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private balcony. The building offers a gym, hot tub, sauna, and guest suite. Steps to the Seawall, Aquabus, Fresh Street Market, cafés, and restaurants. Includes 1 parking and 1 storage. Don't miss out!
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Appliances Included | Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Guest Suite |
| Heating Type | Baseboard |
| # of Kitchens | 1 |
| Flooring | Mixed |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | WATER |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $669,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 747 |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Age Of Building | 37 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal |
| Building Name | The Discovery |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $543.59 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | Underground |
| Total Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Strata Restrictions | Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed |
| Pet Restrictions | Yes With Restrictions |
| Units In Development | 176 |
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| MLS® # | R3125579 |
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Yaletown |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2N1 |
| Gross Taxes | $2,098.59 |
| Zoning | BCPED |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 5'3 x 5'3 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 13'6 x 13'6 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'8 x 15'8 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 14'6 x 14'6 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 6'2 x 6'2 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #3 |
Listed by: RE/MAX Heights Realty & RE/MAX Heights 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.
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1401 1500 Howe Street has a sell-speed score of 50/100, placing it in the "Expected to sell at a moderate pace" band. The listing is has limited comparable pricing data available. 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 2N1, 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 (~4.2 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.
Vancouver currently sees ~1 days 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.
| School | Type | Grades Served | Catchment Info | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1401 1500 Howe St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.7 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 15 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Westbound Beach Ave @ Howe St (0.06 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (89/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $470,000 | $207,000 | $677,000 |
+0.6%
|
| 2025 | $467,000 | $206,000 | $673,000 |
+2.4%
|
| 2024 | $456,000 | $201,000 | $657,000 |
-0.6%
|
| 2023 | $459,000 | $202,000 | $661,000 |
+4.1%
|
| 2022 | $420,000 | $215,000 | $635,000 | — |
Based on 5 comparable active apartments/condos in Yaletown, the average asking price is $639,333. This listing is priced 4.6% above the neighbourhood average.
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