1607 989 NELSON STREET
- Address
- 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Sq Ft
- 616
- Type
- Apartment/Condo
- Structure
- Multi Family, Residential Attached
- Year Built
- 1995
- Size
- 616 sqft
- Parking
- —
- Stories
- 21
- Taxes
- $1,892.79 /yr (2025)
- Strata
- $647.63/mo
- Pets
- No Cats, No Dogs, No
- Status
- For Sale
- MLS®#
- R3118746
- Walk Score
- 100
- Added
- Updated
- Listed By
- Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
Property Description
Welcome to The Electra, a landmark concrete tower in the heart of downtown, formerly the BC Hydro HQ and converted to condos in 1995. This bright NW-facing 1 bed offers a functional layout with full-width windows that flood the space with natural light. Enjoy city & mountain views with a peekaboo ocean outlook. Unbeatable location just steps to groceries, shopping, restaurants, cafés, YMCA, and theatres, public transportation. Exceptional amenities include guest suites, gym, dry sauna, spacious lounge with full kitchen, and outdoor BBQ patio, billiard and table tennis. Includes a large storage locker and free shared laundry (on same floor). Short-term rentals allowed with strata approval and a valid city license. Strata fees include heating and A/C. No pets.
This Apartment/Condo home located at 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver is currently for sale and has been available on Strawhomes.com for 10 days. This property is listed at $619,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,895* per month. It has 1 bed, 1 bathroom, and is 616 square feet. The property was built in 1995. 1607 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1 is in the Downtown VW Condos neighbourhood Vancouver. Downtown VE, Yaletown and Coal Harbour are nearby neighborhoods.
Facts & Features
Property
- Area Minor
- Downtown VW
- Postal Code
- V6Z 2S1
- Property Sub Type
- Apartment/Condo
- Year Built
- 1,995
- Size (Interior)
- 616 sqft
- Building Area Total
- 616 sqft
- Area Major
- Vancouver West
- Property Type
- Residential
- Status
- Active
- Last Modified
- 2026-05-13
Inside
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Main Level Bathrooms
- Laundry Features
- Common Area
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Rooms
- Above Grade Finished Area
- Below Grade Finished Area
- Kitchen Appliances
- Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Window Features
- Window Coverings
- Interior Features
- Elevator, Guest Suite, Storage
Building
- Roof
- Torch-On
- Floor Area Below Grade
- Stories
- 21
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Structure
- Multi Family, Residential Attached
- Security Features
- Smoke Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System
- View
- Yes
- View Description
- City & Mountains
- Common Walls
- Corner Unit
- Construction
- Concrete, Concrete (Exterior), Glass (Exterior), Mixed (Exterior)
- Exterior Features
- No Outdoor Area
Parking
- Parking Features
- None
- Garage
- No
Fees
- Taxes
- $1,892.79
- Tax Year
- 2,025
- Maintenance Fee
- $647.63/month
- Common Elements Included
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
- Central A/C Included
- Yes
Utilities
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
Highlights
- Building Amenities
- Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Heat, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal
- Community Features
- Shopping Nearby
Land
- Lot Features
- Central Location, Recreation Nearby
Additional Media
- Virtual Tour
- View Tour →
Listing Details
- MLS® Number
- R3118746
- Ownership
- Freehold Strata
- Age
- 31 years
- Main Floor Finished Area
- 616 sqft
- Listing Source
- GVR – FVREB – CADREB – BCNREB – Resi
- Pets Allowed
- No Cats, No Dogs, No
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
Sold History
Listing records and last sold date for 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1, Vancouver
| MLS® # | Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXXXXXXXXX | Xxx XX, XXXX | Listed | — |
Location
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This freehold apartment/condo was built in 1995 and is currently listed at $1,005 per square foot. Monthly strata fees for this unit are $647.63. The property offers scenic views. Annual property taxes were assessed at $1,893 in 2025.
1607 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1 is in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia and found in the community of Downtown VW in Vancouver.
Neighboring communities include Downtown VE, Coal Harbour and West End VW. Nelson has 50 homes currently on the market, while the district of Downtown VW has 383 postings on the market. That's just 8.3% of the 4,596 total listings for sale in the city of Vancouver. In Downtown VW, the average asking price for a apartment/condo is $995,111, which translates to a monthly mortgage payment of around $4,654.* This is 0.5 times the average price of $1,976,667 for a similar apartment/condo in the city of Vancouver.
Apartments/condos listed in Downtown VW are an average of 876 sq ft, with 2 beds and 2 baths.
The majority of properties for sale in the community around 1607 1607 989 NELSON STREET, Vancouver BC V6Z 2S1 are apartments/condos, not detached houses.
The monthly payment amount is an approximation calculated loan requiring a 20% down payment at a 5% rate for a 5-year mortgage term
MLS®#: R3118746 · $619,000 · 1 bedroom apartment/condo in Downtown VW Vancouver.






