1603 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3101175

$1,560,000
Est. Mortgage $6,901/mo
The Butterfly
2 Beds
2 Baths
1065 sqft
1465 $ /sqft
961.84 $ Maint. fee
2024 built
$1,560,000
Est. $6,901/mo with 20% down
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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Property Details for 1603 1033 Nelson Street

Experience The Butterfly, Vancouver’s architectural icon by Bing Thom and Westbank. This 1,065 sq. ft., 2-bedroom, 2-bath south-facing home soars above the city with unobstructed English Bay views and bright, sun-filled interiors. Built to LEED Gold standards, the residence showcases a gourmet kitchen with Miele appliances, Sub-Zero wine cooler, steam oven, and meticulously chosen finishes. Thoughtful details include a smart A/C cooling system and advanced waste-collection elevator. Residents enjoy exclusive amenities such as 24-hour concierge, indoor pool and spa, fitness centre, and social lounge. Perfectly positioned in the lively West End, steps to boutiques, cafés, Stanley Park, and transit.

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave, Oven
Interior Features Elevator
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air, Air Conditioning
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 0
Flooring Hardwood, Mixed, Tile
Foundation Block

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Balcony
View Description CITY, OCEAN & MOUNTAIN
Roof Other
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $1,560,000
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Bathrooms 2
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1065
Year Built 2024
Age Of Building 2
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Stories 1
Building Amenities Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
Building Name The Butterfly
Ownership Type Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee $961.84
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Underground, Rear Access
Total Parking Spaces 1
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions

Lot & Land

MLS® # R3101175
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood West End VW
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6E 0E5
Gross Taxes $6,916.32
Zoning CD-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3101175 / Active 03-18-2026 $1,560,000
R3085980 / Terminated 02-02-2026 $1,649,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Foyer 5'11 x 5'11 ft
Main Level Living Room 21'4 x 21'4 ft
Main Level Primary Bedroom 11'1 x 11'1 ft
Main Level Bedroom 14'5 x 14'5 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4
Main Level Yes #5

Listed by: RE/MAX Crest Realty & RE/MAX Crest 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 & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Secondary
King George Secondary School
1.11 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Annex
0.25 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School
Average
1 km
4.6/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary
Anchor Point Montessori
0.62 km
Secondary
Pattison School
0.19 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St
0.11 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Vancouver City Centre Stn
0.61 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
48.2%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
4.4%
Owner Occupied
Below Average
58.1%
Employment Rate
Below Average
24.9%

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

No data
Overall sell-speed score
Moderate pace expected
Price competition grade
No comparable data
Market conditions
Market conditions unavailable
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.61 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 WEST END VW compares
This property
113 DOM
Listed
West End VW avg
Vancouver avg

1603 1033 Nelson 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.

Climate Risk for V6E 0E5

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 0E5, 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 (~4.3 km). Annual avg AQHI 2.2 — Low Risk.

Heat Low

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.

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

Schools NearBy

School Type Grades Served Catchment Info Rating Distance
Schools Near 1603 1033 Nelson Street

Pre-computed routes from 1603 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Vancouver City Centre → Waterfront
    12 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Vancouver City Centre → Metrotown
    30 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Vancouver City Centre → Production Way
    37 min
  • Richmond Centre via Vancouver City Centre → Brighouse
    33 min
  • YVR Airport via Vancouver City Centre → YVR-Airport
    34 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
    19 min
  • Richmond Centre via No. 3 Rd
    15 min
  • YVR Airport via Bridgeport / Sea Island
    13 min

Calculate your commute

1603 1033 Nelson St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.6 km from Vancouver City Centre, with a 12 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Southbound Burrard St @ Nelson St (0.11 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Rider's Paradise (100/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 1603 1033 Nelson Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 100

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 100

Transit Score - Rider's Paradise

World-class public transportation
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
91

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

BC Assessment Value — 1603 1033 Nelson Street

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 032-373-244).
Total Assessed Value (2026)
$1,990,000
-10.3% YoY
-10.3%/yr over 1 yr
2025 Value Trend 2026
Land
$1,493,000
Buildings
$497,000
Year Built
N/A
Class
Comprehensive Development
Zoning
CD-1 (445)
Property Tax
$6,694
Year Land Improvements Total Assessed YOY Change
2026 $1,493,000 $497,000 $1,990,000
-10.3%
2025 $1,664,000 $554,000 $2,218,000

Mortgage Calculator for 1603 1033 Nelson Street

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Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $576
Maintenance fee 0
Financing 80% of the $1,560,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $7,496/month in total estimated carrying costs, $576 property tax, $962 maintenance fee.
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This listing generates an estimated $3,853/month in rental income, leaving a -$3,695/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 70% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — West End VW, Vancouver

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This Home $1,560,000
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Based on 14 comparable active apartments/condos in West End VW, the average asking price is $1,454,960. This listing is priced 7.2% above the neighbourhood average.

Data is based on list prices of similar active listings. 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 Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy

Listing Agent & Brokerage

Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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Walkability & Transit Near 1603 1033 Nelson Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 100

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 100

Transit Score - Rider's Paradise

World-class public transportation
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
91

Bike Score - Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

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