217 288 W 1ST AVENUE

217 288 W 1ST AVENUE · Vancouver, False Creek · Apartment · 1 bed · 1 bath · $749,900 · MLS R3134959

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: False Creek
For sale
217 288 W 1ST AVENUE

217 288 W 1ST AVENUE is located in Vancouver (False Creek). Property snapshot: Apartment, 1 bed, 1 bath, listed at $749,900, MLS R3134959. Compare transit, schools, similar supply, strata/carrying costs and resale liquidity—not just photos and asking price. Current DOM/site exposure: -. BurnabyHouse Deal Score: 50/100.

List Price: $749,900
MLS: R3134959
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Interior Size: 648 sqft
Days on Market: -
Days on Site: 47
Deal Score: 50/100
Catchment Schools: Catchment schools include Simon Fraser Elementary, Eric Hamber Secondary
Price History: Latest recorded list price 749900.00

Local Decision Guide

How should buyers evaluate 217 288 W 1ST AVENUE?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver False Creek context: price, property type, land or strata setup, age, transit, schools, similar supply, carrying costs and resale liquidity should be considered together, not just photos and asking price.

What should be checked before writing an offer?
  • Recent comparable sales, competing active listings, days on market, price changes and current market pace.
  • Property condition, inspection risk, insurance, financing, tax, title and any disclosure documents.
  • For strata homes, review minutes, contingency reserve, special levies, rental rules and pet bylaws.
How do buyers find land with rebuild or multiplex potential, what should they watch, and how can returns be improved?

To find land with this potential, start with zoning, lot size, frontage, lane or driveway access, servicing, trees, slope, basement conditions, BC Assessment, title restrictions and municipal permits. The highest-return plan is usually not simply the maximum unit count; it is the best balance between approval risk, construction cost, rent or resale pricing, floor-plan efficiency, parking and holding period.

Vancouver listings should separate R1-1, RS, RT, laneway house and multiplex rules during review. R1-1 is an important low-density housing reform signal, but heritage, trees, underground servicing, parking, corner-lot conditions and existing building condition can all change the practical outcome.

Vancouver R1-1 / RS / RT / laneway quick checklist
  • Confirm whether zoning is R1-1, RS, RT or another district.
  • Review laneway house, multiplex, heritage, tree, parking and servicing rules separately.
  • Do not rely on lot size alone; corner-lot conditions, underground servicing and existing building condition can affect the plan.
What does this page not replace?

It does not replace a realtor, lawyer, inspector, mortgage broker, insurance review, tax advice, strata documents, BC Assessment or municipal records. Use it to form better questions, then verify independently.

Listing FAQ

What is the current list price for 217 288 W 1ST AVENUE?

This page shows a list price of $749,900 with MLS R3134959.

What type of home is this Vancouver, False Creek listing?

The page shows Apartment, 1 bed, 1 bath at 217 288 W 1ST AVENUE. Buyers should still verify strata/land context, interior size, age and inspection findings.

How long has this listing been on the market?

Current records show about - days on market/site. Latest recorded list price 749900.00.

Which catchment schools are associated with 217 288 W 1ST AVENUE?

Catchment schools include Simon Fraser Elementary, Eric Hamber Secondary. Catchment boundaries can change, so buyers should verify with the school district or their realtor before writing an offer.

What does the Deal Score of 50/100 mean?

Deal Score is a BurnabyHouse screening score based on list price, assessment, DOM, strata fees, rent yield and area-average signals. It helps with first-pass screening and does not replace inspection, financing, legal or municipal due diligence.

What should buyers check first on this listing?

Start with price, location, property type, land or strata context, condition, schools/transit, recent comparable sales and carrying costs; if redevelopment or multiplex potential matters, also review zoning, lot size, servicing and municipal rules.

How should Vancouver listings be screened for R1-1, RS, RT, laneway and multiplex risk?

Vancouver listings should be checked against R1-1, RS, RT and other zoning, laneway house rules, multiplex rules, heritage, trees, parking, servicing and permits. Block-level and site-level constraints can change the outcome.

Can AI analysis replace professional advice?

No. AI analysis is for faster context and market screening; final decisions should still rely on a realtor, lawyer, inspection, financing, tax and municipal due diligence.

Remarks

Welcome to James by Cressey, situated in the vibrant heart of Olympic Village! This meticulously maintained 1 bed+den+2 flex spaces offers an efficient & spacious urban design. CresseyKitchenTM features premium integrated appliances, sleek cabinetry, a stone peninsula that flows seamlessly into the open-concept living area. A south facing unit w/floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home w/bright, natural light. Spacious bedroom features a WIC w/a custom built-ins, while the glass-enclosed den provides the ultimate sun-drenched home office. 2 separate flex spaces are perfect for a pantry, storage, or another workspace. Enjoy world-class amenities & only steps from the Seawall, Skytrain, endless dining, parks, this offers the pinnacle of False Creek living. (id:56153)

Property Details

Apartment
Building Type
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2012
Year Built
14 years
Age
47
Days on Site
648 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,157
Price per Sqft

Complex Name: 288 W 1 Avenue

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29890280 (R3134959)

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Property Summary

Price: C$749,900

PID: 028-885-881

Days on Site: 47 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-06-11

Updated on: 2026-07-06 06:02 PM PDT

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Schools

Fraser 2024: #170/1015 · score 7.6 · GIS map
Public · School District 39
100 15th Ave W, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 1.4 km
Fraser 2019: #72/251 · score 6.8 · GIS map
Public · School District 39
5025 Willow St, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 3.4 km
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
About 472.7 m away
1688 Salt Street, Vancouver
About 517.8 m away
2308 Cambie Street, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
About 475.5 m away
About 966.6 m away
555 West 12th Avenue
Parks / Green Space
About 268.8 m away
215 West 1st Avenue
About 335.1 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
About 311.8 m away

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