Property Type: Condo / ApartmentOwnership: Strata

305 689 ABBOTT STREET

Vancouver, BC V6B0J2

$899,000

2 bed2 bath1 parking1,053 sqftBuilt 2009
98
Walk Score
100
Transit
96
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Amenities

Gym

Also listed: Laundry - In Suite

Property Details

Property & Lot

Sub-type
Apartment

Ownership & Fees

Property type
Condo / Apartment
Ownership
Strata
Strata / maintenance fee
$645/mo
Annual property tax
$3,145.29 (2026)

Interior

Heating
Baseboard heaters, Hot Water
Fireplace
None
Appliances
All

Exterior & Lot

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Pool
Indoor pool
Lot features
Central location, Elevator

Building

Parcel ID (PID)
027-921-310

Parking

Total spaces
1 — uncovered indicated
Features
Underground

Listing Information

MLS®
R3161043
Listed
September 2, 2026
Time on market
On the market for 11 days
Tax assessment year
2026
Data last synced
September 13, 2026

Listing provided by: Behroyan & Associates Real Estate Services · Data source: CREA DDF.

Description

Welcome to ESPANA! This bright 1,053 sq.ft. corner home features a functional layout with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, and office/flex space, plus open-concept living and dining. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a fully equipped gym, 25m pool, hot tub, sauna, and 24/7 concierge. Pet-friendly with low maintenance fees including heat and hot water. Steps to SkyTrain, shops, dining, parks, schools, daycare, seawall, tennis courts, and major sports and entertainment venues, with Yaletown, Gastown, and Chinatown all within walking distance. 1 parking stall + 1 storage locker included. (id:63159)

Values & Trends

This listing

$854/sqft

Building average

$1,017/sqft

6 active listing(s)

Vancouver average

$1,084/sqft

2194 active listing(s)

Parking: 1 stall(s) includedStorage locker: Not indicated

Per-stall/locker dollar values aren't itemized in our data source — shown as included/not indicated only, not a fabricated estimate. $/sqft averages are computed live from other active listings, not a third-party model.

Apartment Market Stats — Vancouver

Monthly figures from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board for Vancouver apartmentlistings — not specific to this property.

MLS® HPI Benchmark Price

$729,200

Jul 2026

Average Sale Price

$892,419

Jul 2026

Monthly Sales

342

Jul 2026

Active Listings

2,222

Jul 2026

Sales-to-Active Ratio

15.0%

Jul 2026

Median Days to Contract

25 days

Jul 2026

MLS® HPI Benchmark Price

$820,100
$729,200
Aug '21Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26

Source: Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB).

Location Insights

Weather

Partly Cloudy

15°C

Partly Cloudy

Humidity 90%

Wind E 23 km/h

Tonight

13°

Monday

18°

Monday night

13°

Tuesday

19°

Tuesday night

12°

Wednesday

20°

Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Population

662,248

(2021 Census)

+4.9% since 2016

Density: 5,749.7/km²

Dwellings: 328,347

Median household income: $82,000

After-tax: $72,000

Immigrant population: 42.2%

Top countries of origin (% of total population)

  • China9.6% · 63,270
  • Philippines4.5% · 29,925
  • Hong Kong3.8% · 25,485
  • India2.2% · 14,640
  • United Kingdom1.9% · 12,895
  • Viet Nam1.8% · 12,115
  • Taiwan1.5% · 9,865
  • United States of America1.5% · 9,790

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Nearby Schools

SchoolTypeDistance
šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown ElementaryElementary106 m
Lowell High School(Independent)Secondary540 m
Columbia Academy(Independent)Secondary676 m
Alexander Academy(Independent)Secondary746 m
Franklin School(Independent)Secondary976 m
Claren Academy(Independent)Elementary1.0 km
Lord Strathcona Community ElementaryElementary1.1 km
Columbia College(Independent)Secondary1.1 km

Schools shown by distance from this property. This does not indicate school catchment or enrollment eligibility — contact the school district to confirm catchment boundaries.

Nearby Transit

StopTypeDistance
Westbound Expo Blvd @ Abbott St22 m
Northbound Pat Quinn Way @ Expo Blvd71 m
Stadium-Chinatown Station @ Platform 192 m
Stadium-Chinatown Station @ Platform 296 m
Eastbound Keefer Place @ Taylor St167 m

Nearby Places

Restaurants (5+)

  • NiNNiN Ramen House · 660 Abbott Street40 m
  • Mamalee · 186 Keefer Place88 m
  • Captains Room92 m
  • Pizzeria Ludica · 189 Keefer Place128 m
  • Rogers Studio Lounge · 800 Griffiths Way137 m

Cafes (5+)

  • The Hestia Hearth Cafe · 628 Abbott Street58 m
  • Blenz Coffee · 603 Abbott Street73 m
  • Charisma Social Club House · 111 Keefer Place125 m
  • Catfé · 88 West Pender Street127 m
  • Pappa Roti · 193 Keefer Place128 m

Grocery (5+)

  • 大統華 T&T Supermarket · 179 Keefer Place108 m
  • Nesters Market · 333 Abbott Street402 m
  • Loblaws · 658 Homer Street500 m
  • Eastend Grocers/Deli587 m
  • Vegan Supply · 250 East Pender Street701 m

Parks (5+)

  • Saint Julien Square231 m
  • Andy Livingstone Park256 m
  • Unnamed294 m
  • Unnamed346 m
  • Doctor Sun Yat-Sen Park · 578 Carrall Street357 m

Shopping (5+)

  • International Village · 88 West Pender Street172 m
  • Chinatown Plaza484 m
  • Harbour Centre · 555 West Hastings Street697 m
  • Sun Wah Centre · 268 Keefer Street720 m
  • Winners · 660 Granville Street795 m

Gyms (5+)

  • Hybrid Training142 m
  • Naturopathic160 m
  • West Coast Shiatau Clinic168 m
  • West Coast Strength & Movement · 560 Beatty Street188 m
  • Gooey Studios · 119 West Pender Street270 m

Pharmacies (5+)

  • Costco Pharmacy117 m
  • Rexall · 88 West Pender Street126 m
  • Wellness Pharmacy · 420 Abbott Street294 m
  • Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd · 1 East Cordova Street486 m
  • Pharmatrust Pharmacy · 178 Keefer Street516 m

Banks & ATMs (5+)

  • Instacoin ATM369 m
  • Unnamed462 m
  • Bitcoin ATM Localcoin · 109 West Cordova Street466 m
  • TD536 m
  • RBC Royal Bank · 681 Main Street574 m

Healthcare (5+)

  • Footbridge · 221 Keefer Place136 m
  • Pender Community Health Centre · 65 West Pender Street265 m
  • Pacific Oak Clinic · 418 Abbott Street303 m
  • Community Transitional Care Team373 m
  • Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Clinic · 750 Pacific Boulevard426 m

Nearby places data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

School district: Vancouver (SD39)

Mortgage & Ownership Cost Calculator

Minimum required: 7.2% ($64,900) — 5% under $500K, 10% up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M.

Financial Ledger

Net mortgage (loan + CMHC insurance)$719,200.00
Periodic payment — Principal & Interest (monthly)$4,640.03
Additional monthly expenses (strata, tax, utilities, etc.)$960.11
Total monthly cost$5,600.14
Interest paid over 5-yr term$206,124.79
Balance at end of term$646,922.73

Rates based on Bank of Canada benchmark data.

Financial Summary

Minimum down payment$64,900
Stress test qualifying rate8.09%
Payment you must qualify for$6,413.94

Cash Needed at Closing

Minimum down payment$64,900
Estimated BC PTT$15,980
Legal / closing costs (typical estimate)$1,500
Total cash needed$82,380

Minimum down payment: 5% on the first $500,000, 10% on the portion up to $1.5M, 20% at/above $1.5M. Stress test: OSFI's minimum qualifying rate, the greater of contract rate + 2% or 5.25% — this is what lenders require you to qualify at, not what you'll actually pay. Closing costs are a typical-range estimate, not a quote — actual legal fees vary. Verify all figures with a mortgage broker and lawyer before relying on them.

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