715 221 Union St, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3056838 Property Details

Attention Investors and St. Paul’s Employees. This Stunning and very cozy 2 Bedroom and 2 bath condo is only a 7 minute walk to the the new St. Paul’s Hospital which will be fully operational early in 2027. Smack in the heart of the coolest part of China Town. Don’t miss out as this area is being revitalized. Concrete floors, huge south facing windows, a sunny covered deck are just a few of the cool features. The primary bedroom has a walk through closet and 4 piece en-suite. The second bedroom is flexible with opaque glass doors allowing it to be open as a den or work space and converted to a bedroom for guests. Contemporary kitchen, in-suite laundry, great location in the building...this is your next home. Situated above great shops, salons, cafes. A must see! OPEN HOUSE Sat Oct. 25 2-4p

Open houses

25 Oct, 2025 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)

General Info

Price $799,900

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 946

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2010

Age Of Building 15

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Building Amenities Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3056838

Area Vancouver East

Neighbourhood Strathcona

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $2,581.93

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $560.51

Amenities Nearby Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Caretaker, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Hot Water, Management, Snow Removal

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 0

Heating Type Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Community, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions 100

Zoning HA-1A

Rental Suites -

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator

Locker -

View -

View Description -

Units In Development 140

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Foyer	6'2 x 6'2 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10'5 x 10'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	6'2 x 6'2 ft
Main Level	Living Room	15'10 x 15'10 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	7'8 x 7'8 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	9'7 x 9'7 ft

Listed by: eXp 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

Britannia Community Secondary School

2.05 km

Elementary

Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School

1.29 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

1.06 km

Secondary

Columbia College

0.74 km

Closest Transit

Translink

Southbound Gore Ave @ Union St

0.14 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Main Street Stn

0.54 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 715 221 Union Street, a vibrant neighborhood in Vancouver, BC

As we step into the charming community of Strathcona, you'll notice the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. This beautiful home, listed as MLS^® R3056838, is located at 715 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC.

Education

This fantastic property is serviced by Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, a short 1.29 km away. You'll appreciate the school's commitment to providing a nurturing environment for young minds. The school has a rating of No Rating, but we can assure you that its proximity and reputation make it a great choice for families. Just down the road, you'll find Britannia Community Secondary School, with a similar rating of No Rating, located 2.05 km from this stunning home.

In addition to the public schools, there are also excellent independent school options nearby. The Westside School, an elementary independent school, is located 1.06 km from this property, offering a unique and enriching educational experience. For secondary education, Columbia College is just 0.74 km away, providing students with a well-rounded education and a strong sense of community.

Safety and Security

When it comes to safety, this neighborhood takes top priority. With a crime rate of 7,470.82, this area is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 crime report, there were 52,217 disturbances in this neighborhood. However, with a low rate of violent crimes and a strong police presence, you can feel secure in this vibrant community.

Community and Lifestyle

This neighborhood is a haven for families, with a median household income of $24,299, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the area offers a unique blend of affordability and community spirit. With 20.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood is Highly educated, and 32.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is High compared to other areas.

The average age of the population is 48.1 years old, making it a great place for young families and retirees to call home. With an average value of dwellings at $583,725, this neighborhood is considered High compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Transportation and Commuting

Convenience is key in this neighborhood, with the Southbound Gore Ave @ Union St bus station just 0.14 km away. This makes commuting a breeze, whether you're heading to work or exploring the city. With 29.9% of residents using public transport, 24.7% driving cars, 12.4% cycling, and 32% walking, this neighborhood is designed for those who value a healthy and active lifestyle.

Real Estate and Ownership

With an average owner payment of $1,599 and tenants paying $741 per month, this neighborhood offers a range of affordable housing options. In fact, 85.5% of residents are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas. However, with a high percentage of English and French speakers, this neighborhood is a great place to call home for people from diverse backgrounds.

Insider Tips

As a local realtor with extensive knowledge of the area, I can assure you that this neighborhood is a hidden gem. With its unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, this community is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. So why wait? Come and explore 715 221 Union Street, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3056838, and experience it for yourself.