2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Living area
- 495 sqft
- $ / sqft
- $1,208
- Strata fee
- $504/mo
- Year built
- 1995
- Property tax
- $1,535/yr
- MLS®
- R2826957
Description
Experience the beauty of "THE Electra", a well-maintained residential conversion of the former BC Hydro building in 1995. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom unit offers stunning ENGLISH BAY views from both the living and bedroom. The nine-foot ceilings and tinted glass windows ensure complete privacy while offering an abundance of natural light. CENTRAL A/C provides optimal comfort year-round. Spacious bedroom w/ walk in closet. Each floor provides free shared laundry facilities and a large private storage area. AMENITIES include: concierge, gym, table tennis, billiard, outdoor BBQ area &THREE guest suites. Centrally located right across from the luxury Butterfly tower and future CURV Passive House. Convenient access to shopping and entertainment. INVESTORS- short term rentals allowed.
Building Snapshot — Electra
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Property Information
| MLS® # | R2826957 |
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Dwelling Type | Apartment Unit |
| Home Style | Multi Family,Residential Attached |
| Kitchens | 1 |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Parking | None |
| Tax | $1,535 in 2023 |
| Strata No | LMS1866 |
| Postal Code | V6Z 2S1 |
| Complex Name | Electra |
| Strata Fees | $505 |
| Address | 2005 - 989 Nelson Street |
| Subarea | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Listed By | eXp Realty |
Floor Area (sq. ft.)
| Main Floor | 495 |
| Above | 495 |
| Total | 495 |
Location
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2026 | 1802 833 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 162 | 1 | 2010 | 585 sqft | N/A |
| 08/24/2026 | 1104 1001 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,800 | Login to View | 9 | 1 | 2004 | 531 sqft | N/A |
| 07/30/2026 | 2906 610 Granville Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $580,000 | Login to View | 34 | 1 | 2006 | 494 sqft | N/A |
| 03/16/2026 | 351 38 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $609,000 | Login to View | 170 | 1 | 2016 | 563 sqft | N/A |
| 08/19/2026 | Ph10 1082 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $615,000 | Login to View | 14 | 1 | 2006 | 547 sqft | N/A |
| 09/16/2025 | 2501 1283 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 351 | 1 | 2019 | 532 sqft | N/A |
| 09/01/2026 | 608 1330 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $575,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 619 sqft | N/A |
| 07/17/2026 | 1102 1199 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,990 | Login to View | 47 | 1 | 2005 | 582 sqft | N/A |
| 08/25/2026 | 401 1225 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $580,000 | Login to View | 8 | 1 | 2003 | 505 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 403 233 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 27 | 1 | 1996 | 688 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | Sold Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2024 | This Property | 1 | 1 | 1 | Login to View | Login to View | Login to View | 79 | 1 | 1995 | 495 sqft | N/A |
| 08/21/2026 | 1703 1295 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $449,900 | $435,000 (-3.3%) | Login to View | 11 | 1 | 2002 | 476 sqft | N/A |
| 08/19/2026 | 510 438 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $429,000 | $429,000 (0.0%) | Login to View | 13 | 1 | 1996 | 538 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 |
| 08/09/2026 | 703 518 Beatty Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $559,000 | $539,000 (-3.6%) | Login to View | 118 | 1 | 1996 | 804 sqft | N/A |
| 08/07/2026 | 3207 688 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 0 | $998,000 | $960,000 (-3.8%) | Login to View | 126 | 1 | 2007 | 885 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 |
| 07/24/2026 | 1817 68 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,900 | $575,000 (-4.2%) | Login to View | 94 | 1 | 2016 | 501 sqft | N/A |
| 07/24/2026 | 1705 1155 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $649,000 | $649,000 (0.0%) | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2005 | 607 sqft | N/A |
| 07/22/2026 | 612 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $618,000 | $580,000 (-6.1%) | Login to View | 107 | 1 | 2007 | 601 sqft | N/A |
| 07/18/2026 | 1102 1238 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $700,000 | $672,500 (-3.9%) | Login to View | 25 | 2 | 1996 | 875 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 minutes ago | 305 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,000 | Login to View | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 1,053 sqft | N/A |
| 1 hour ago | 2710 1289 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $778,000 | Login to View | 0 | 1 | 2022 | 614 sqft | N/A |
| 2 hours ago | 1404 838 W Hastings Street |
0 | 1 | 1 | $519,000 | Login to View | 0 | 1 | 2011 | 528 sqft | N/A |
| 3 hours ago | 2901 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $949,000 | Login to View | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 930 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 3308 1289 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $728,800 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2022 | 555 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 2508 602 Citadel Parade |
2 | 2 | 1 | $898,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 935 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1405 822 Homer Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $765,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1999 | 828 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 301 1055 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2009 | 579 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 902 889 Pacific Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $1,099,900 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 892 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 608 1330 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $575,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 619 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 hours ago | 401 1055 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $749,900 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 790 sqft | N/A |
| 5 hours ago | 2803 939 Homer Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1998 | 573 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 2503 198 Aquarius Mews |
1 | 1 | 1 | $799,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1999 | 534 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 901 3520 Crowley Drive |
1 | 1 | 1 | $489,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2001 | 611 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | L2 2556 E Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $638,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1995 | 772 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 608 1330 Hornby Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $575,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 619 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 907 1189 Howe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $518,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1998 | 554 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 2606 1200 W Georgia Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $649,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 1998 | 703 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 407 1333 W 7th Avenue |
1 | 1 | 1 | $638,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 1993 | 634 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 203 988 W 16th Avenue |
1 | 1 | 1 | $615,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 1991 | 679 sqft | N/A |
Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver
Condo in Downtown VW, Vancouver. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 495 sq ft of living space ($1,143/sq ft) and was built in 1995. Home style: Multi Family,residential Attached. Parking: None. Outdoor: Shopping Nearby, Garden, No Outdoor Area, Central Location. Building amenities include Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Concierge, Caretaker, Trash. Property features include Disposal, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Window Coverings. View: English Bay & City. Strata bylaws: Pets Allowed W/rest. Monthly strata fees are $505. Annual property taxes: $1,535 (2023). Listed by eXp Realty — MLS® #R2826957. Located in Electra in Downtown VW, Vancouver.
Frequently Asked Questions About 2005 - 989 Nelson Street
Common questions buyers ask about this listing:
What year was this home built in?
2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 was built in 1995.
How long has this property been listed for?
2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 was listed on 10/22/2023 by eXp Realty.
Is there a basement in this home?
None.
How many bedrooms does this condo have?
2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with 495 sq ft of living space.
What is the square footage of this condo?
2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 has 495 sq ft of living space.
What are the strata fees at this condo?
The monthly strata (maintenance) fees at 2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 are $505.
Are pets allowed at this condo?
Pets are allowed at 2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1.
What is the MLS® number for this condo?
The MLS® number for 2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is R2826957.
What neighbourhood is this condo in?
2005 - 989 Nelson Street, Vancouver, V6Z 2S1 is located in the Downtown VW neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC.
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