Located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver, this spacious and well-maintained 1 bedroom plus den home offers an excellent layout with great exposure and beautiful water views. Featuring 553 sq ft of functional living space, this home is considered a larger-size unit among 1-bedroom layouts. The home boasts an open-concept design, modern kitchen, in-suite laundry, private balcony, and a versatile den ideal for a home office. The seller is highly motivated, and the home is move-in ready with immediate possession available. Just steps to Yaletown, BC Place, Rogers Arena, restaurants, shopping, and public transit. Well-managed building with great amenities. Perfect for both owner-occupiers and investors. Don’t miss this excellent opportunity! First open house: Feb.15
| Basement Finished Area (sqft) | 0 |
|---|---|
| Basement Features | None |
| Interior Features | Elevator, Storage |
| Heating Type | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Laundry | In Unit |
| # of Kitchens | 0 |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| View Description | River View |
| Roof | Other |
| Structures | Multi Family, Residential Attached |
| Price | $688,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Bathrooms | 1 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Floor Area Total (sqft) | 553 |
| Year Built | 2016 |
| Age Of Building | 10 |
| Building Type | Apartment/Condo |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Stories | 1 |
| Building Amenities | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water |
| Ownership Type | Freehold Strata |
| Maintenance Fee | $403.5 |
| Community Features | Shopping Nearby |
| Amenities Nearby | Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Concierge, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Management, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water |
| Utility Type | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
| Utility Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| Water (WaterSource) | Public |
| Parking Type | None |
| Strata Restrictions | No Restrictions |
| Rental Suites | None |
| Lot Size Depth | Feet |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Frontage | 0 |
| MLS® # | R3088690 |
| Area | Vancouver West |
| Neighbourhood | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Postal Code | V6B 0P4 |
| Gross Taxes | $1,917.73 |
| Zoning | CD-1 |
| Status | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| R3088690 / Active | 02-10-2026 | $688,000 |
| R3014711 / Expired | 06-13-2025 | $699,900 |
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9' x 9' ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 6'7 x 6'7 ft |
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
Listed by: Nu Stream Realty Inc.
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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1507 68 Smithe Street has a sell-speed score of 38/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 35.3% above comparable active properties in Downtown VW. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.
Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6B 0P4, 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 (~3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schools Near 1507 68 Smithe Street | |||||
Calculate your commute
1507 68 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.6 km from Stadium, with a 14 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Northbound Smithe St @ Expo Blvd (0.12 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).
| Year | Land | Improvements | Total Assessed | YOY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $387,000 | $245,000 | $632,000 |
-4.2%
|
| 2025 | $404,000 | $256,000 | $660,000 |
-3.1%
|
| 2024 | $417,000 | $264,000 | $681,000 |
-2.6%
|
| 2023 | $428,000 | $271,000 | $699,000 |
+2.5%
|
| 2022 | $427,000 | $255,000 | $682,000 | — |
Based on 95 comparable active apartments/condos in Downtown VW, the average asking price is $595,891. This listing is priced 15.5% above the neighbourhood average. This property is flagged as a Hot Deal (Motivated Sellers) based on its competitive pricing and market demand.
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