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16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

Vancouver,Kitsilano
List Price$1,599,000Est. $7,440/month
Beds2
Baths2
Sq Ft1,358

About 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

Dwelling Type:Townhouse
Structure:Residential Attached
Year Built:1979
Home Style:Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit
Floor Area (sq. ft.):1,358
Parking:1 parking spot
Stories:2
Property Taxes:$5,856.96 /yr (2026)
Maintenance Fee:$655.66/mo
Pets:Yes With Restrictions
Status:For Sale
MLS® #:R3174991
Added: (1 month ago)
Updated:
Provided by:Coronet Realty Ltd.
Area:Vancouver West
Sub Area:Kitsilano
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Townhouse for sale at 16 - 1620 Balsam Street Vancouver, BC V6K 3M1, Canada, Metro Vancouver, Lower Mainland. 1,358 sqft • Kitsilano • List Price $1,599,000. Rare Kitsilano home with spectacular unobstructed views of the ocean, North Shore mountains and Downtown Vancouver. Set just steps from Kits Beach, this unique 3-level townhouse offers a large private sundeck off the main living area-the perfect place to relax, entertain and take in the scenery. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a real wood-burning fireplace add warmth and character. The oversized primary bedroom features a reading area or study, plus a full ensuite with private sauna, while the open loft is ideal as a guest room, office or flex space. Updated kitchen, generous living areas and a quiet, tranquil setting complete this exceptional West Coast lifestyle home. (2nd bedroom is a loft)

16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC V6K 3M1 (MLS® R3174991) is a 2 bed, 2 bath Townhouse for sale, listed at $1,599,000 and added to Strawhomes.com on October 8, 2026. The townhouse is 1,358 square feet and was built in 1979. At $1,599,000, the estimated mortgage is $7,440 per month with 20% down, a 5% interest rate and a 25-year amortization. The townhouse is in the Kitsilano Townhouses neighbourhood of Vancouver, with more listings under Vancouver Townhouses for sale. The neighbourhoods whose centres are closest to the townhouse are Arbutus, Shaughnessy and Fairview VW.

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Details

Property

Area Minor
Kitsilano
Postal Code
V6K 3M1
Property Sub Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1979
Size (Interior)
1,358 sqft
Building Area Total
1,358 sqft
Area Major
Vancouver West
Property Type
Residential
Status
Active
Last Modified
2026-10-25
Neighborhood
Old Kits Townhomes
Province
British Columbia
Date first appeared on site
2026-10-08
Features
2 baths, 2 beds, Townhouse, Lane Access, Marina Nearby, Private, Recreation Nearby

Inside

Full Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
Laundry Features
In Unit
Flooring
Wall/Wall/Mixed
Fireplace
1
Rooms
Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Kitchen Appliances
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Bedrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Patio And Porch Features
Sundeck
Fireplace Features
Wood Burning
Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Building

Roof
Asphalt, Torch-On
Floor Area Below Grade
Basement
None
No. Floor Levels
2
Heating
Baseboard, Electric
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Structure
Residential Attached
Levels
Two
View
Yes
View Description
OCEAN. MOUNTAIN, CITY
Common Walls
No One Above
Construction
Frame Wood, Mixed (Exterior), Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Garden

Parking

Parking Space (A)
1
Parking Features
Underground, Front Access, Concrete
Garage
Yes

Fees

Gross Taxes
$5,856.96
Tax Year
2026
Maintenance Fee
$655.66/month
Common Elements Included
Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water Source
Public

Highlights

Building Amenities
Sauna/Steam Room, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Snow Removal
Community Features
Adult Oriented, Shopping Nearby

Land

Lot Features
Lane Access, Marina Nearby, Private, Recreation Nearby

Listing Details

MLS® Number
R3174991
Ownership
Freehold Strata
Age
47 years
Main Floor Finished Area
710 sqft
Listing Source
GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
Pets Allowed
Yes With Restrictions

Additional Property Details

Above Grade Finished Area
Below Grade Finished Area
Basement Finished Area
Main Floor Finished Area
Main Level Bathrooms
Age of Building
Legal Description
Distance to Transit
Rentals Allowed
Management Company
Restrictions
Age Restriction
Fireplace Features
Patio & Porch
Fencing
Covered Parking Places

Rooms

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Sold History Listing records and last sold date for 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

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Recently Sold Homes Near MLS® R3174991 - Sold Data

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Tax history - BC Assessment

YearLand + ImprovementsAssessment
2026$1,661,000 + $80,100$1,741,100

Location

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Monthly mortgage payment
$7,440
Monthly total incl. strata
$8,096

Neighbourhood

Nearby Amenities, Schools, Commute and Travel Times near - 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

AreaAvg. PriceUpdated
This Home$1,599,000Oct 8, 2026
Vancouver$1,920,026Nov 6, 2026
Kitsilano$1,907,767Nov 6, 2026

Amenities

Grocery Stores

  • Kitsilano Natural Foods0.30 km · 2200 York Avenue
  • Whole Foods Market0.39 km · 2285 West 4th Avenue
  • IGA0.89 km · 2286 West Broadway

Malls

  • Jericho Village Shopping Centre2.00 km · 2083 Alma Street
  • Denman Place Mall2.48 km · 1030 Denman Street
  • Arbutus Shopping Centre2.55 km · 4255 Arbutus Street

Pharmacy

  • Vita Vie Pharmacy Inc0.87 km · 2215 West Broadway
  • Pure Integrative Pharmacy West Broadway0.93 km · 2685 West Broadway
  • Safeway Pharmacy West Broadway0.96 km · 2733 West Broadway

Liquor

  • Bimini's Liquor Store0.73 km
  • Darby's Liquor Store0.76 km · 2001 Macdonald Street
  • Kitsilano Liquor Store0.83 km · 2289 West Broadway

Libraries

  • Vancouver Public Library, Kitsilano Branch1.01 km · 2425 Macdonald Street
  • Vancouver Public Library1.85 km · 1455 West 10th Avenue
  • Little Free Library | Granville Island1.91 km

Entertainment & Sports

Movie Theaters

  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas1.14 km · 2110 Burrard St
  • The Cinematheque2.51 km · 1131 Howe Street
  • Vancity Theatre2.58 km · 1181 Seymour Street

Restaurants

  • Local Kitsilano0.31 km · 2210 Cornwall Avenue
  • Nook0.32 km · 1525 Yew Street
  • Peaceful Restaurant0.38 km · 2394 West 4th Avenue

Nightlife

  • Batch Kitsilano0.22 km · 2305 Cornwall Ave
  • The Cider House0.33 km · 1602 Yew St
  • Just Dance0.60 km · 2114 W 4th Ave

Arenas

  • BC Place Stadium3.40 km · 777 Pacific Blvd
  • Rogers Arena4.00 km · 800 Griffiths Way
  • Vancouver Canadians Baseball Club4.99 km · 4601 Ontario St

Health and Fitness

Fitness

  • Anytime Fitness0.43 km · 2211 W 4th Ave Unit 219
  • The Movement Studio Pilates0.43 km · 2211 W 4th Ave #207
  • RIDE CYCLE CLUB Kitsilano0.51 km · 2173 W 4th Ave

Yoga

  • Semperviva Yoga Studio and College - Kits Beach0.45 km · 2201 West 4th Avenue
  • Yoga West0.56 km · 2662 West 4th Avenue
  • YogaButtons Kids Yoga Studio0.86 km · 2525 West Broadway

Golf

  • Peak Golf0.85 km · 1931 W 4th Ave
  • Vancouver Golf Performance1.15 km · 1946 W Broadway
  • Score Golf1.55 km · 1529 West 6th Avenue

Hospitals

  • St. Paul's Hospital2.45 km · 1081 Burrard Street
  • Vancouver General Hospital2.84 km · 899 West 12th Avenue
  • BC Children's Hospital - Ambulatory Care Building3.68 km · 4480 Oak Street

Parks

Parks Nearby

  • Point Grey Park Site at Trafalgar Street0.43 km · 2601 Point Grey Road
  • Kitsilano Beach Park0.45 km · 1499 Arbutus Street
  • Point Grey Park Site at Stephens Street0.50 km · 2699 Point Grey Road

Trails Nearby

  • Merilees Trail4.16 km
  • Sasamat Trail4.22 km
  • Nature Trail4.23 km

Public Recreation Center

  • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre1.04 km · 2690 Larch St
  • Canadian Memorial Community Centre1.82 km · 1811 W 16th Ave
  • False Creek Community Centre1.92 km · 1318 Cartwright St

Museum

  • Vancouver Maritime Museum1.03 km · 1905 Ogden Ave
  • St Roch National Historic Site1.06 km · 1905 Ogden Ave
  • 15th Field Artillery Regiment Museum1.19 km · 2025 W 11th Ave

University & College

  • UBC Robson Square2.88 km
  • Emily Carr University of Art + Design3.48 km
  • Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre Campus Vancouver3.62 km

Preschools

  • Pacific Rim Montessori Academy Preschool0.29 km · 1819 Larch St
  • Hudson Out Of School Care0.78 km · 1551 Cypress St
  • La Calypso1.55 km · 227-1555 W 7th Ave

Daycares

  • Kitsilano Area Childcare Centre0.79 km · 2041 West 6th Avenue
  • Kit's Cottage Day Care0.96 km · 2926 5th Ave W
  • Reach For The Stars Montessori Learning Academy Iv0.98 km · 2154 7th Ave W

Downtown

  • Downtown Vancouver3.28 km
  • Downtown Richmond11.81 km
  • Downtown Burnaby15.01 km

Skytrain Station

  • Yaletown–Roundhouse Station Skytrain2.88 km
  • Vancouver City Centre Station Skytrain3.19 km
  • Burrard Station Skytrain3.22 km · 635 Burrard St

Bus Stations

  • Cornwall & Balsam0.20 km
  • Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Point Grey Rd0.27 km
  • Westbound Cornwall Ave @ Arbutus St0.35 km
  • EB Cornwall Ave at Yew St0.35 km
  • Westbound W 4th Ave @ Balaclava St0.41 km

Airports

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)8.47 km
  • Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB)24.48 km
  • Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)63.57 km

Seabus

  • Waterfront Stn Seabus Northbound3.87 km
  • Lonsdale Quay Seabus Southbound6.82 km

BC Ferries

  • BC Ferries Horseshoe Bay14.04 km
  • BC Ferries Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal29.31 km

West Coast Express

  • Waterfront Station West Coast Express3.83 km · 601 W Cordova St
  • Moody Centre Station West Coast Express22.74 km
  • Coquitlam Central Station West Coast Express26.01 km · 2900 Barnet Hwy

Public

  • Henry Hudson0.80 km · 1551 Cypress St
  • Kitsilano Secondary0.97 km · 2550 10th Ave W
  • General Gordon0.99 km · 2268 Bayswater St
  • Lord Tennyson1.26 km · 1936 10th Ave W
  • King George2.68 km
  • Lord Byng2.80 km

Private

  • St Augustine's0.82 km · 2154 7th Ave W
  • St John's School0.98 km · 2215 10th Ave W
  • St George's2.21 km

About: 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

Explore 1,011 Vancouver Townhouses for sale to find your ideal property.

This freehold townhouse was built in 1979 and is currently listed at $1,177 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $655.66. The property offers 1 parking space, a garage, 1 fireplace, scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $5,857 in 2026.

16 - 1620 Balsam Street is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Kitsilano in Vancouver.

Other communities nearby are Arbutus, Shaughnessy and Fairview VW. Balsam has 7 homes currently on the market, while the district of Kitsilano has 205 postings on the market. That's just 4.4% of the 4,706 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Kitsilano, the average asking price for a townhouse is $1,496,943, which translates to an estimated monthly mortgage payment of $7,001.* Notably, this is 1.0 times the average list price of $1,469,504 for a similar townhouse in the city of Vancouver.

Kitsilano listed townhouses average 1,250 sq ft, 2 beds, and 2 baths.

The community around 16 - 1620 Balsam Street has more townhouses for sale than apartments/condos.

Monthly payments are an estimate based on a mortgage with 20% down @ 5% with a 5-yr mortgage rate

MLS®#: R3174991 · $1,599,000 · 2 bedroom townhouse in Kitsilano Vancouver.

FAQs About 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

What is the square footage of 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, MLS® R3174991?
This townhouse, MLS® R3174991, has a size of 1,358 sqft. This is above the average square footage for a townhouse in the Kitsilano neighbourhood, which is 1,249 sqft.
What are nearby schools to this townhouse?
Nearby secondary schools include Kitsilano, Century High School and St George's. Nearby elementary schools include Henry Hudson, St Augustine's and General Gordon.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this townhouse, MLS® R3174991.
Does this townhouse have parking available?
Yes, there is parking available for this townhouse with 1 spot.
What are annual taxes for this townhouse?
Annual taxes for this home are estimated at $5,857 per year based on 2026 tax year reports.
Is this townhouse walkable?
With a Walk Score™ of 91, this home is considered a Walker's Paradise with daily errands not requiring a car.
How does this townhouse compare to other homes selling in Kitsilano, Vancouver?
This home is listed at 6.8% above average townhouse prices for Kitsilano and has been on the market for 18 days fewer than the typical home in that neighbourhood.

Townhouse for sale in Vancouver West, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3174991

This Townhouse is an attached property that is currently for sale and was listed on October 8, 2026, or listed 3 weeks ago on our web site. This Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit home is for sale and is located in the neighbourhood of Kitsilano, in the Old Kits Townhomes complex. It was built in the year of 1979, or 47 years old. The full mailing address is 16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver, BC, V6K 3M1. It has 2 beds & 2 baths. The list price of this Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit is $1,599,000 and the living area is 1,358 sq ft, or $1,177 per square foot. The monthly strata fee is $656 and the ownership is freehold strata.

16 - 1620 Balsam Street, Vancouver

Upcoming Open Houses

The postal code V6K 3M1 has a few open houses in Vancouver British Columbia Canada. This Kitsilano Reverse 2 Storey, Top Floor Unit for sale is one of Lower Mainlands best priced properties in the Kitsilano neighbourhood.

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Home Value

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Price History

You can see Price History, house prices, Walk Score, and property disclosure above. The data relating to real estate on this website (MLS® R3174991) comes in part from the Vancouver MLS® Reciprocity program of either Greater Vancouver REALTORS® (GVR), the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) or the Chilliwack and District Real Estate Board (CADREB).