3 1620 Balsam St, Vancouver BC - Townhouse for Sale - MLS# R3133885

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Old York Kits Townhome
2 Beds
2 Baths
1090 sqft
1009 $ /sqft
542.19 $ Maint. fee
1979 built
Closed
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Map & Neighbourhood

Public Schools

Elementary
Henry Hudson Elementary School
Average
0.81 km
6.2/10
Secondary
Kitsilano Secondary School
Above Average
1.09 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
0.81 km
8.9/10
Elementary, Secondary
St. John's School
Above Average
0.97 km
9/10

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Cornwall Ave @ Balsam St
0.12 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn
2.72 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
55.1%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
2%
Owner Occupied
Below Average
46%
Employment Rate
Below Average
23.8%

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 — 2.72 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 KITSILANO compares
This property
27 DOM
Listed
Kitsilano avg
Vancouver avg

3 1620 Balsam 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 V6K 3M1

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6K 3M1, 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 (~6.1 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 3 1620 Balsam Street

Pre-computed routes from 3 1620 Balsam St, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
    40 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
    58 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
    65 min
  • Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
    57 min
  • YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
    58 min

By car (off-peak)

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

Calculate your commute

3 1620 Balsam St, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 2.7 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 40 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Cornwall Ave @ Balsam St (0.12 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Good Transit (65/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 3 1620 Balsam Street

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Car-Dependent 91

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 65

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
79

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Mortgage Calculator for 3 1620 Balsam Street

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Property Taxes $340
Maintenance fee 542.19
Financing 80% of the $1,100,000 asking price over 30 years at 4% results in approximately $5,083/month in total estimated carrying costs, $340 property tax, $542 maintenance fee.
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This listing generates an estimated $3,135/month in rental income, leaving a -$1,995/month cashflow at current carrying costs. Investors targeting break-even would need roughly 58% down.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — Kitsilano, Vancouver

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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 3 1620 Balsam Street

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 91

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 65

Transit Score - Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
79

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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