Downtown VE Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Downtown Vancouver, a vibrant urban oasis where modern living meets breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled between the stunning waters of the Pacific Ocean and the majestic mountains, Downtown VE is a dynamic community that offers an unparalleled lifestyle for residents.

Here, you’ll find a diverse array of amenities, including world-class dining, boutique shopping, and a thriving arts scene. From the lively Granville Street to the serene waterfront parks, there’s always something to explore. The area is known for its cultural richness, with galleries, theaters, and music venues that pulse with creativity.

For those seeking a home in this bustling hub without breaking the bank, Downtown VE offers a range of charming properties under $1.5 million. Whether you’re looking for a sleek condo with stunning city views or a cozy townhouse in a friendly neighborhood, there are options that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools and recreational facilities, while professionals benefit from easy access to public transit and major business districts. The community is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to stroll to your favorite café or catch a sunset at the waterfront.

With its unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty, Downtown VE is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the perfect home in this vibrant community and embrace the lifestyle that awaits you in the heart of Vancouver.

Newest Downtown VE Homes under $1.5 million

$589,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3175927 MLS® #

Welcome to loft living at Ingastown, centrally located within shops, restaurants and entertainment! This modern and functional two level home feels like your own townhome with two separate entrances. This roomy 2 bed/2 bath with over 980sqft features polished concrete floors, European style kitchen with integrated appliances, and spa inspired bathrooms. Enjoy and entertain in your oversized living area with 11ft ceilings. Large and spacious bedrooms are separated for maximum privacy. Main level features a open space perfect for your home office. Abundance of closet and storage space enhances this fabulous home for investors or first time buyers! Amenities include roof top lounge with bbq to enjoy the north shore mountain views!

150 E Cordova St Unit 208, Vancouver

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$285,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3175250 MLS® #

Best Price 1-bedroom condo in vancouver. The Sequel 138 building, steps away from Gastown, Historic Chinatown, restaurants, shops, and transit. Perfect investment property or for a first time home buyer. This well-designed condo maximizes space with no wasted square footage with windows on both sides that allow natural light to flow throughout. The kitchen features a sleek, modern design, including a convenient Euro-style in-suite washer/dryer. This building offers good amenities, including double security gates, secure bike storage, and community garden plots. It’s both pet- and rental-friendly, with fantastic walkability and transit access right outside your door. Additional features of the building include stylish glass elevator and a lush courtyard with garden to enjoy.

138 E Hastings St Unit 404, Vancouver

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$1,199,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3175227 MLS® #

Welcome to the Brighton by Bosa. This RENOVATED 2 BED 2 BATH home with a spacious DEN (or 3rd bed) offers 1,381 SF of comfortable urban living. The SHOWSTOPPER kitchen is a culinary dream styled with rich cabinetry, SS appls, quartz counters, gas cooking & a RARE walk-in PANTRY. Large panoramic windows offer shimmering False Creek & golden hour views & the huge (19 x 8) covered balcony is the perfect year round OASIS for entertaining. Oversized bedrooms, both with walk in closets & a primary spa inspired ensuite with separate shower & tub. Well cared for building with indoor pool, sauna, gym, lounge, 2 parking & 1 large locker. Just steps to the Seawall, Science World, SkyTrain, Olympic Village, Chinatown, the new St Paul’s Hospital & abundance of dining & cafés. OH SAT 2-4PM & SUN 1-3PM

120 Milross Ave Unit 506, Vancouver

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$819,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3175038 MLS® #

Rare Downtown Outdoor Oasis! This 2-bed, 2-bath corner home offers 450 sqft of outdoor living space w/ mountain & downtown views. Thoughtfully designed, open-concept and floor-to-ceiling windows filling it with natural light. Kitchen includes Miele appliances, gas stovetop opening onto a covered balcony for year-round BBQs. Massive private wraparound patio, surrounded by trees and shrubs, ideal for entertaining. Featuring geothermal heating, engineered hardwood, same-floor access to amenities, 1 parking, bike cage & storage. Strata fees include gas, heat, hot water, and patio landscaping. Prime location steps to Downtown, Gastown, Main St, Costco, Chinatown’s vibrant café & restaurant scene, 2 SkyTrain stations & Andy Livingstone Park. Open House Sat Oct 17th 2-3pm/ Sun Oct 18th 2-4pm.

188 Keefer St Unit 1007, Vancouver

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$999,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3174830 MLS® #

Rarely available 1,539sf (1,071sf main + 468sf up) ground floor LIVE/WORK unit at Koret Lofts. Centrally located in Gastown; HA2-zoning allows home &/or general/health care office, barber/beauty salon, or photofinishing/photography/artist studio (class A). 14'8” ceilings at front, designer lighting, integrated speakers & custom cabinetry. Heritage wood beams & concrete flrs. Complete renos in 2011. Top-of-the-line commercial-grade kitchen w/tons of counter space + Wolf & Gaggenau SS appliances. Loft suite has extensive built-ins & storage. Dream ensuite: double vanity; glass-enclosed marble shower w/built-in bench + hand-held/rain-shower heads; & separate tub. Powder room on main. 1 secured parking. Well-maintained bldg w/courtyard BBQ & bike room. Pets/Rentals friendly; no smoking bldg.

283 Columbia St, Vancouver

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$399,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3174823 MLS® #

Attn first-time home seekers and investors. This bright, airy one-bedroom features floor-to-ceiling windows with city views and lots of natural light. Wide-plank hardwood floors & a sleek kitchen with premium millwork, gas cooktop, stone counters and under-cabinet lighting. Frosted-glass sliders open to the bedroom, while custom built-ins provide generous storage and house in-suite laundry. The spa-inspired bathroom features mosaic hex tile, a deep soaker tub and a vessel sink. Enjoy morning coffee on your private balcony above the treetops. The building offers a rooftop with a fire pit, BBQ and garden planters, plus an outdoor movie screen, party room and dog wash station. Set in the heart of Chinatown, you’re steps from local favourites like Mello Donuts and Bao Bei.OH Oct 17, 3-4:30 pm.

189 Keefer St Unit 511, Vancouver

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$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R3174611 MLS® #

Stunning two-level, 2 bed, 3 bath penthouse with panoramic views of False Creek. Need more space, a home office, or room for a growing family? This stylish home sits above it all and is ready for its new owners. Designer finishes, real wood floors and integrated Miele appliances deliver everything you’d expect from a penthouse. The main level offers a bright, well-appointed U-shaped kitchen opening to a patio, a spacious living room and a separate dining area. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has an ensuite and private patio, and the second bedroom has its own ensuite. Central home base steps to restaurants, sea wall, stadiums and Skytrain. Building amenities include Gym and Clubhouse. Oversize parking and three lockers included. Pets and rentals allowed. **Open House Oct 17 2-4. Call today!

188 Keefer St Unit PH9, Vancouver

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$789,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3174087 MLS® #

Priced to sell! This 1,251 sq.ft. 2 bed, 2 bath home at City Gate II by BOSA offers space, location and value just minutes from False Creek and Olympic Village. Overlooking Thornton Park, the home features new flooring and fresh paint completed in April 2026, plus 2 parking stalls and a full-size storage locker. Enjoy the Seawall for jogging and biking, with Science World, SkyTrain, cafés and restaurants all nearby. The new St. Paul’s Hospital is also just minutes away, adding strong long-term appeal for homeowners and investors alike. Enjoy the Olympic Village lifestyle without the Olympic Village price tag. Open house Oct 17-18 (2-4pm)

1159 Main St Unit 504, Vancouver

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$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3173979 MLS® #

Views, design and an incredible rooftop—this one stands out! Bright 10th-floor corner residence at Keefer Block with sweeping city, ocean & mountain views. This thoughtfully designed 1-bed home features an open kitchen with sleek built-in appliances and island, automated sun & blackout blinds, covered balcony, walk-through closet and ensuite with deep soaker tub. Includes 1 parking stall + extra-large storage locker. Enjoy a spectacular rooftop with BBQ, projection screen and panoramic views—perfect for entertaining and summer evenings above the city. Steps to some of Vancouver's best restaurants, cafés and neighbourhoods. Strata permits short-term rentals, offering added flexibility and investment potential. **OPEN HOUSE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2PM-4PM**

189 Keefer St Unit 1006, Vancouver

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$974,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3171146 MLS® #

Welcome to the Alexis, one of Gastown's most sought-after heritage loft buildings. This exceptional two-level home offers refined loft living with spectacular North Shore mountain views through dramatic 17-ft floor-to-ceiling windows. The spacious upper-level primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed, while the versatile main-floor den with a Murphy bed is ideal for guests or a home office. Beautifully renovated with designer lighting, new flooring, tile, fresh paint, a custom gas fireplace mantle (2023), and spa-inspired bathrooms with a 76" soaker tub, rainfall showers, and LED smart mirrors. Updated windows and piping. Enjoy the rooftop BBQ patio with panoramic city, water, and mountain views, just steps from Gastown's finest restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and nightlife.

27 Alexander St Unit 309, Vancouver

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$1,499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R3170452 MLS® #

Welcome to City Gate by Bosa! Step into this fully renovated residence with breathtaking unobstructed views of False Creek, Science World, city skyline & mountains. This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers 1,817sqft of single level living with bright open concept layout. The sleek kitchen features stone counters & s/s appliances, flowing into large living and dining areas ideal for downsizers w/ full sized furniture. A windowed den works perfectly as an office. Additional highlights include gas fireplace, in suite laundry, two side by side parking stalls & storage locker. Enjoy resort style amenities including indoor pool, sauna, gym & courtyard. Prime convenient location steps to SkyTrain, Olympic Village, Seawall, Science World & new St Pauls Hospital. OPEN HOUSE: SAT OCT 17TH, 2:30-4PM.

1188 Quebec St Unit 403, Vancouver

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$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ R3170363 MLS® #

Experience a standout lifestyle at "21 Doors," a boutique concrete building revitalized by the award-winning Salient Group. This bright corner home features an incredibly efficient open floor plan with rich hardwood floors, a dedicated entry workspace, a galley kitchen with a convection range, and a versatile second bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed. Enjoy your private deck or gather in the exceptional common courtyard, complete with a BBQ, dining setup, and lush garden. Perfect for first-time buyers or investors, this building allows pets, long-term rentals, and lucrative Airbnb stays. Steps to the top dining and transit across Gastown and Chinatown, you're investing in a high-growth pocket with major area developments underway. Includes full-height locker & in-suite laundry.

370 Carrall St Unit 203, Vancouver

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