601 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver BC - Apartment/Condo for Sale - MLS# R3110741

$775,000
Est. Mortgage $3,429/mo
The Alvar
1 Beds
1 Baths
729 sqft
1063 $ /sqft
719.54 $ Maint. fee
2004 built
$775,000
Est. $3,429/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 601 1005 Beach Avenue

Experience refined coastal living at Alvar, in sought-after BEACH DISTRICT! This beautifully renovated 1 BED + DEN home offers an elegant, open-concept layout in one of the BEST BUILDINGS in the area. Expansive windows flood the space with natural light, complementing the airy 9-foot ceilings and the sophisticated white interior feels warm, welcoming & effortlessly timeless! Storage is abundant with a huge pantry and storage locker. The den/office with built-ins creates the perfect work-from-home retreat. Cozy fireplace anchors the living space, adding charm & comfort. A/C, 1 parking and pet-friendly (2 pets), it's a dream! Building amenities include a BBQ, Gym, Media Room, Hot Tub. Over $100,000 spent on renovating this beautiful condo. Built by Concert!

Interior Features

Basement Finished Area (sqft) 0
Basement Features None
Interior Features Elevator, Storage
Fireplace 1
Heating Type Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Laundry In Unit
# of Kitchens 1
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Exterior Features Garden, No Outdoor Area
Roof Concrete
Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Building Details

Price $775,000
Total Bedrooms 1
Total Bathrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 729
Year Built 2004
Age Of Building 22
Building Type Apartment/Condo
Property Type Residential
Architecture Style Other
Stories 1
Building Amenities Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Other
Building Name The Alvar
Ownership Type Freehold Strata
Maintenance Fee $719.54
Community Features Shopping Nearby
Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Other
Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public
Parking Type Underground
Total Parking Spaces 1
Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allwd w/Restrctns
Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions
Rental Restrictions 32
Units In Development 126

Lot & Land

MLS® # R3110741
Area Vancouver West
Neighbourhood West End VW
City Vancouver
Postal Code V6E 3W2
Gross Taxes $2,535.15
Zoning CD-1

Property Timeline

Status Date Price
R3110741 / Active 04-13-2026 $775,000
R3090558 / Terminated 02-17-2026 $799,000
Rooms
Floor Type Dimensions
Main Level Living Room 9'2 x 9'2 ft
Main Level Dining Room 6'1 x 6'1 ft
Main Level Kitchen 8'1 x 8'1 ft
Main Level Bedroom 10'3 x 10'3 ft
Main Level Walk-In Closet 7'11 x 7'11 ft
Main Level Office 8'3 x 8'3 ft
Bathrooms
Floor Ensuite Pieces
Main Level No #4

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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
1.42 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Annex
0.73 km
Elementary
Lord Roberts Elementary School
Average
1.13 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
0.25 km
Secondary
Pattison School
0.77 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop
Eastbound Pacific St @ Thurlow St
0.13 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn
0.92 km

Crime Rate

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

Demographics

Post-Secondary Education
Above Average
44.1%
No Certificate/Degree
Below Average
5.7%
Owner Occupied
Average
66.1%
Employment Rate
Below Average
21.2%

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise
Unlikely
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

34 / 100
Overall sell-speed score
May take longer
D
Price competition grade
Avg comparable: $569,005
Market conditions
Market conditions unavailable
Flood Risk (FEMA/BC)
Unlikely — not in floodplain
Railway / Skytrain noise
Unlikely — 0.92 km from station
Road / Highway noise
Unlikely
Airport noise (YVR)
Unlikely
Power lines proximity
Unlikely
ALR (Agricultural Land Reserve)
No — not in ALR
How WEST END VW compares
This property
88 DOM
Listed
West End VW avg
Vancouver avg

601 1005 Beach Avenue has a sell-speed score of 34/100, placing it in the "May take longer than the area average to sell" band. The listing is priced 26.6% above comparable active properties in West End VW. Based on these signals, EstateBlock predicts this listing is could take longer than the area average to sell.

Climate Risk for V6E 3W2

Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, postal code V6E 3W2, 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 (~4.5 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 601 1005 Beach Avenue

Pre-computed routes from 601 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC

By transit (Skytrain)

  • Downtown Vancouver via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Waterfront
    18 min
  • Metrotown, Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Metrotown
    36 min
  • SFU Burnaby via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Production Way
    43 min
  • Richmond Centre via Yaletown-Roundhouse → Brighouse
    35 min
  • YVR Airport via Yaletown-Roundhouse → YVR-Airport
    36 min

By car (off-peak)

  • Downtown Vancouver via HWY 1 / Grandview
    2 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
    12 min

Calculate your commute

601 1005 Beach Ave, Vancouver, BC is ideally located for commuters. The property is 0.9 km from Yaletown-Roundhouse, with a 18 min SkyTrain ride to Downtown Vancouver (Waterfront Station). The closest bus stop is Eastbound Pacific St @ Thurlow St (0.13 km). Walk Score Transit rating: Excellent Transit (87/100).

Walkability & Transit Near 601 1005 Beach Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 87

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
80

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

BC Assessment Value — 601 1005 Beach Avenue

2026 assessed value, sourced from City of Vancouver open data (PID 025-960-326).
Total Assessed Value (2026)
$770,000
-5.3% YoY
+3.9%/yr over 4 yr
2022 Value Trend 2026
Land
$464,000
Buildings
$306,000
Year Built
2004
Class
Comprehensive Development
Zoning
CD-1 (392)
Property Tax
$2,590
Year Land Improvements Total Assessed YOY Change
2026 $464,000 $306,000 $770,000
-5.3%
2025 $490,000 $323,000 $813,000
+6.2%
2024 $445,436 $320,000 $765,436
+11.1%
2023 $415,000 $274,000 $689,000
+4.4%
2022 $390,000 $270,000 $660,000

Mortgage Calculator for 601 1005 Beach Avenue

/month
Principal & Interest
Property Taxes $211
Maintenance fee 719.54
With a 20% down payment, buyers can expect an estimated $3,891/month in total housing costs on this $775,000 property — $2,960 mortgage payment, $211 property tax, $720 maintenance fee.
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Based on $2,651/month estimated rent and $3,940/month in total housing costs, this property has a -$1,289/month cashflow. Break-even down payment: approximately 55%.
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Price vs Neighbourhood Average — West End VW, Vancouver

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This Home $775,000
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Based on 16 comparable active apartments/condos in West End VW, the average asking price is $808,852. This listing is priced 4.2% below 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 601 1005 Beach Avenue

Walk Score Badge
Car-Dependent 96

Walk Score - Walker's Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car
Transit Score Badge
Some Transit 87

Transit Score - Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips
Bike Score Badge
Somewhat
Bikeable
80

Bike Score - Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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