281 Smithe St, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3062585 Property Details

8.6% price reduction

Sophisticated and Elegant Yaletown Townhome – This rare street-access corner unit lives like a house with 10-ft ceilings, 3 private patios, and floor-to-ceiling atrium windows. Fully renovated featuring 2 spacious bedrooms (including Murphy bed and desk in the second), 2.5 baths, steam shower, PRIVATE ROOF TOP HOT TUB, full-size laundry, walk-in closet, and built-in beer tap. Includes 2 side by side parking , large storage locker, and access to hotel amenities: pool, gym, concierge, EV charging, lounge, and more.

General Info

Price $1,599,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1555

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1993

Age Of Building 32

Building Type Townhouse

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Ground Level Unit

Stories 0

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3062585

Area Vancouver West

Neighbourhood Downtown VW

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $4,746.12

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $690.09

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 0

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Community, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Front Access

Total Parking Spaces 2

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning DD

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Wall/Wall/Mixed

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker 1

View Description -

Units In Development 168

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer

Roof Torch-On

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	7'4 x 7'4 ft
Main Level	Living Room	13'11 x 13'11 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	13'2 x 13'2 ft
Above Level	Primary Bedroom	12'6 x 12'6 ft
Above Level	Bedroom	13'6 x 13'6 ft

Bathrooms

Floor	Ensuite	Pieces
Main Level	No	#2
Above Level	Yes	#3
Above Level	No	#4

Listed by: RE/MAX Select Realty

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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

King George Secondary School

1.94 km

Elementary

Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School

0.73 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

The Westside School

0.26 km

Secondary

Lowell High School

0.24 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Southbound Cambie St @ Robson St

0.13 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Yaletown-Roundhouse Stn

0.52 km

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

Welcome to the vibrant Downtown Vancouver community, where you'll find the perfect blend of urban living and outdoor recreation. I'm delighted to introduce you to 281 Smithe Street, a stunning property located in the heart of the city.

Education

When it comes to schools, 281 Smithe Street is serviced by the highly acclaimed Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, rated No Rating, and located a mere 0.73 km away. Just down the road, you'll find King George Secondary School, also with a rating of No Rating, situated 1.94 km from this beautiful home. If you're looking for an alternative, The Westside School, an independent elementary school with a rating of No Rating, is just 0.26 km away. For secondary education, Lowell High School, an independent school with a rating of No Rating, is conveniently located 0.24 km from this property.

Safety

As a concerned buyer, you'll appreciate the low crime rate in this neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the overall crime rate near 281 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82, classified as Average compared to other Canadian cities. This means you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you're living in a safe and secure community. The rate of drug-related crimes is also Average, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population. Property crimes are slightly higher, but still Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population. Violent crimes are below the average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.

Lifestyle

When it comes to lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood has it all. The closest Bus station is Southbound Cambie St @ Robson St, just 0.13 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3062585. You'll also find plenty of parks, beaches, and trails to explore. The average household income in this neighborhood is $78,822, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. With 56.5% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this community values education and intellect. You'll also appreciate the low unemployment rate of 5.5%, making it an excellent choice for professionals.

Real Estate

As for the real estate market, this neighborhood is in high demand. The average value of dwellings in this area is $756,218, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. With 51.6% of the population renting, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs. The average owner payments are High, with $1,811 spent on average for dwellings. Tenants are also paying a premium, with $1,803 spent on average. As a result, this neighborhood is an excellent choice for investors.

Transportation

Getting around is easy in this neighborhood, with 19.2% of the population using public transport, 37.5% using cars, 2.8% using bicycles, and 38.6% walking. You'll appreciate the convenience of having public transportation options right at your doorstep.

In conclusion, 281 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC is an exceptional property that offers the perfect blend of urban living and outdoor recreation. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and high demand real estate market, this property is an excellent choice for investors and families alike. As your trusted realtor, I invite you to explore this property and experience all it has to offer.

MLS^® R3062585

Address: 281 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC

Listing Details:

- 1 bedroom

- 1 bathroom

- 500 sqft

- Asking price: $649,000

Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make 281 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC your dream home!