708 - 989 Nelson Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Living area
- 617 sqft
- $ / sqft
- $905
- Strata fee
- $450/mo
- Year built
- 1995
- Property tax
- $1,665/yr
- MLS®
- R2523198
Description
Wonderful light filled residence in the iconic Electra building. This lightly lived in home features over-height 9' ceilings, air conditioning, new wide plank flooring and is situated in a corridor with low surrounding buildings, ensuring natural light fills the indoor space. Amenities include: gym, sauna, lounge, roof top patio, pool table, media room and bike room. An oversize storage locker is just steps from the front door. The Electra has 3 guest suites and rentals are allowed making this an excellent investment property.
Building Snapshot — Electra
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Amenities
Property Information
| MLS® # | R2523198 |
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Dwelling Type | Apartment Unit |
| Home Style | Corner Unit |
| Kitchens | 1 |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Parking | None |
| Tax | $1,665 in 2020 |
| Strata No | LMS1866 |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2S1 |
| Complex Name | The Electra |
| Strata Fees | $450 |
| Address | 708 - 989 Nelson Street |
| Subarea | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Listed By | Macdonald Commercial Real Estate Services Ltd. |
Floor Area (sq. ft.)
| Main Floor | 617 |
| Total | 617 |
Floorplan
Location
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16/2026 | 2004 1189 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $549,000 | Login to View | 51 | 1 | 1999 | 559 sqft | N/A |
| 05/11/2026 | 309 1189 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $549,800 | Login to View | 117 | 1 | 1998 | 661 sqft | N/A |
| 08/25/2026 | 401 1225 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $580,000 | Login to View | 11 | 1 | 2003 | 505 sqft | N/A |
| 06/22/2026 | 304 1295 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $549,900 | Login to View | 75 | 1 | 2002 | 594 sqft | N/A |
| 07/30/2026 | 2906 610 Granville Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $580,000 | Login to View | 37 | 1 | 2006 | 494 sqft | N/A |
| 07/09/2026 | 511 819 Hamilton Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $565,000 | Login to View | 58 | 1 | 1998 | 607 sqft | N/A |
| 04/30/2026 | 3309 128 W Cordova Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $550,000 | Login to View | 128 | 1 | 2009 | 559 sqft | N/A |
| 08/11/2026 | 1202 1238 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $549,000 | Login to View | 25 | 1 | 1996 | 642 sqft | N/A |
| 08/17/2026 | 2011 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $538,000 | Login to View | 19 | 1 | 2016 | 471 sqft | N/A |
| 02/02/2026 | 309 33 W Pender Street |
1 | 1 | 0 | $569,000 | Login to View | 215 | 1 | 2009 | 628 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | Sold Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/21/2020 | This Property | 1 | 1 | 1 | Login to View | Login to View | Login to View | 10 | 1 | 1995 | 617 sqft | N/A |
| 08/14/2026 | 4602 667 Howe Street |
4 | 5 | 1 | $5,388,888 | $4,900,000 (-9.1%) | Login to View | 136 | 1 | 2013 | 3,485 sqft | N/A |
| 08/13/2026 | 2702 667 Howe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,699,000 | $1,670,000 (-1.7%) | Login to View | 15 | 1 | 2012 | 1,488 sqft | N/A |
| 08/12/2026 | 2905 535 Smithe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $999,900 | $1,030,000 (3.0%) | Login to View | 8 | 1 | 2010 | 1,004 sqft | N/A |
| 08/09/2026 | 703 518 Beatty Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $559,000 | $539,000 (-3.6%) | Login to View | 118 | 1 | 1996 | 804 sqft | N/A |
| 07/29/2026 | 1003 1133 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $498,000 | $475,000 (-4.6%) | Login to View | 51 | 1 | 2017 | 500 sqft | N/A |
| 07/29/2026 | 904 1225 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $689,000 | $670,000 (-2.8%) | Login to View | 27 | 1 | 2003 | 605 sqft | N/A |
| 07/27/2026 | 2206 788 Richards Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $889,900 | $885,000 (-0.6%) | Login to View | 6 | 1 | 2008 | 865 sqft | N/A |
| 07/26/2026 | 805 68 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $618,000 | $562,000 (-9.1%) | Login to View | 54 | 1 | 2016 | 507 sqft | N/A |
| 07/19/2026 | 1405 885 Cambie Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,548,000 | $1,470,000 (-5.0%) | Login to View | 55 | 1 | 2021 | 1,124 sqft | N/A |
| 07/15/2026 | 2005 837 W Hastings Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $998,000 | $978,000 (-2.0%) | Login to View | 18 | 1 | 1998 | 1,287 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hours ago | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 18 hours ago | 502 688 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,999 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 896 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1708 1082 Seymour Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $799,900 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2006 | 888 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1507 838 W Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $898,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2011 | 945 sqft | N/A |
| 16 hours ago | 605 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $639,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 592 sqft | N/A |
| 16 hours ago | 517 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $619,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 600 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 810 66 W Cordova Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $435,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2012 | 558 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 2204 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $519,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 493 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 1703 233 Robson Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $999,999 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,027 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 305 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,053 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 hours ago | 406 1010 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $499,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 530 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 510 2268 Redbud Lane |
1 | 1 | 1 | $689,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 1998 | 627 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 401 1055 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $749,900 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2003 | 790 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 2803 939 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1998 | 573 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 2503 198 Aquarius Mews |
1 | 1 | 1 | $799,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1999 | 534 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 901 3520 Crowley Drive |
1 | 1 | 1 | $489,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2001 | 611 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | L2 2556 E Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $638,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1995 | 772 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 608 1330 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $575,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1986 | 619 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 907 1189 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $518,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1998 | 554 sqft | N/A |
| 3 days ago | 2606 1200 W Georgia Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $649,000 | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 1998 | 703 sqft | N/A |
Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver
Condo in Downtown VW, Vancouver. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 617 sq ft of living space ($883/sq ft) and was built in 1995. Home style: Corner Unit. Parking: None. Building amenities include Air Cond./Central, Bike Room, Elevator, Exercise Centre, Guest Suite, Storage. Strata bylaws: Pets Not Allowed, Rentals Allowed. Monthly strata fees are $450. Annual property taxes: $1,665 (2020). Listed by Macdonald Commercial Real Estate Services Ltd. — MLS® #R2523198. Located in Electra in Downtown VW, Vancouver.
Frequently Asked Questions About 708 - 989 Nelson Street
Common questions buyers ask about this listing:
What year was this home built in?
708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 was built in 1995.
How long has this property been listed for?
708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 was listed on 12/11/2020 by Macdonald Commercial Real Estate Services Ltd..
Is there a basement in this home?
None.
How many bedrooms does this condo have?
708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with 617 sq ft of living space.
What is the square footage of this condo?
708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 has 617 sq ft of living space.
What are the strata fees at this condo?
The monthly strata (maintenance) fees at 708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 are $450.
Are pets allowed at this condo?
Pets are not allowed at 708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1.
Are rentals allowed at this condo?
Rentals are allowed at 708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1.
What is the MLS® number for this condo?
The MLS® number for 708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is R2523198.
What neighbourhood is this condo in?
708 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is located in the Downtown VW neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC.
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