Charming historic condo in Academy Square steps to Vancouver's new Waterfront - low HOAs, modern updates, a must see!Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in iconic Academy Square in downtown Vancouver. This inviting one-level home overlooks the peaceful interior courtyard and puts you just moments from the vibrant Vancouver Waterfront, local parks, dining, shopping, and transit. Inside, original hardwood floors have been thoughtfully preserved and paired with contemporary finishes to create a warm, move-in-ready space. Large windows bring in natural light while framing views of the lush, shared courtyard. Step outside to enjoy a wonderful common courtyard, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or gathering with neighbors. Additional perks include a dedicated 8x8 storage unit in the basement and convenient on-site laundry facilities. With low HOA dues of just $220/month covering water, sewer, and trash, this condo offers truly low-maintenance living in one of Vancouver's most walkable locations. Enjoy quick access to the new Vancouver Waterfront, Fort Vancouver, the library, movie theater, cafes, and freeway connections, making commuting or exploring the city effortless. Whether you are a first-time buyer, downsizing, or seeking an affordable urban retreat, this condo is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver's history without sacrificing comfort, convenience, or style.
Property Features
Bedrooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1.0
- Partial Bathrooms: 0
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathrooms On Main Level: 1.0
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms On Lower Level: 0.0
- Bathrooms On Upper Level: 0.0
Interior Features
- HardwoodFloors
- HighCeilings
- HighSpeedInternet
- Laundry
- Wainscoting
- Window Features: DoublePaneWindows
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- FreeStandingRange
- FreeStandingRefrigerator
- Pantry
- StainlessSteelAppliance
Heating and Cooling
- Heating Features: ForcedAir
- Heating: Yes
Other Rooms
- Basement Description: StorageSpace
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fenced
- Yard
- Road Surface Type: Paved
Land Info
- Lot Description: Commons, Gated, Level, OnBusline, Private, PublicRoad
Home Features
- View: City, ParkGreenbelt
- Security Features: Entry, LimitedAccess, SecurityGate
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: AllLandscaping, Commons, ExteriorMaintenance, Gated, Insurance, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association Fee: 220
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 220
School Information
- Elementary School: Hough
- High School: Hudsons Bay
- Middle School: Discovery
Multi-Unit Info
- Number of Units In Community: 36
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 2
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2320
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Clark
- Directions: S on Broadway, East on 12th to C Street, downtown
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: _11
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: _11
- Parcel Number: 039440046
- Property Subtype: Condominium
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 517
- Year Built: 1945
- Building Area Total: 517
- Building Exterior Type: Brick
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Property Age: 81
- Property Condition: Resale
- Roof: Composition
- Levels or Stories: 1
- Building Total Stories: 2
- Architectural Style: Stories1, Colonial
Utilities
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- Water Source: PublicWater