$1,028,000

505 388 DRAKE STREET

Vancouver BC V6B 6A8 - Yaletown
2 bd
2 ba
1,056 sqft
Built 1995

About This Property

Welcome to Governor's Tower, one of Yaletown's premier waterfront residences. This rare podium penthouse sits atop the 5-storey podium with no unit above and minimal shared walls, offering exceptional privacy and natural light from three exposures. East-facing primary bedroom enjoys morning sun. South-facing living room overlooks David Lam Park and False…

Features

Elevator
Storage
Garden
Playground
Balcony
Underground
Guest
Front Access
Room measurements5 rooms
Living RoomMain · 15'4 × 15'9
Dining RoomMain · 10'5 × 12'7
KitchenMain · 8'0 × 8'1
Primary BedroomMain · 10'10 × 13'0
BedroomMain · 8'7 × 10'4

Property Details

MLS NumberR3136796
Property TypeApartment/Condo
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Square Feet1,056
Year Built1995
Parking Spaces1
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
Strata Fee$860.03/mo
Days on Market69
StatusActive
Listed ByRoyal Pacific Lions Gate Realty Ltd.

School Catchment

Elementary Elsie Roy
Secondary King George

Neighbourhood

Highlighted area = this home's census tract (StatCan), the boundary the neighbourhood stats describe.
$1,300,000Median home value
$98,000Median household income
53.9%Owner-occupied
0%Single-detached homes
2Avg household size
46Median age
62.6%Bachelor's degree or higher (25-64)
65.9%Commute under 30 min
50.8%Drive to work
44.5%Foreign-born residents
7,131Neighbourhood population

Age

Under 15: 10.9%15 to 64: 67.6%65 and over: 21.5%
  • Under 1510.9%
  • 15 to 6467.6%
  • 65 and over21.5%

Household size

  • 1 person39%
  • 238.7%
  • 312%
  • 48.5%
  • 5 or more1.8%

Language spoken at home

51% English mother tongue

  • Cantonese5.8%
  • Mandarin5.6%
  • Farsi4.7%
  • English + other4%
  • Spanish2.4%
  • Russian2.4%
  • All others24.1%

Mother tongue, share of 7,005 residents.

How this pocket differs

  • more 4-person households than Yaletown 8.5% vs 6.1%
  • fewer Farsi speakers than Yaletown 4.7% vs 6.1%
  • Median dwelling value is higher than Metro Vancouver $1,300,000 vs $1,050,000

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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Estimated monthly cost $5,957
Mortgage payment$4,713
Strata fee$860
Property tax$329
Home insurance$55
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