PH8 688 E 17TH AVENUE

Vancouver, British Columbia · Neighbourhood: Fraser
C$639,000

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How should buyers evaluate PH8 688 E 17TH AVENUE?

Start by reading this listing in its Vancouver Fraser 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.

For sale
PH8 688 E 17TH AVENUE

Remarks

Penthouse living in The Mondella! This 638 sqft home features a smart, functional layout with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a versatile den, perfect for a nursery or a home office. 9' ceilings and a skylight fill the space with natural light, leading to an exceptional 104 sqft east-facing balcony, ideal for morning sun, entertaining, or simply enjoying mountain views. Additional highlights include granite counter tops, in-suite storage, in-suite laundry, 1 secure parking space, and a pet-friendly building (2 cats and 2 dogs). Located in a boutique, well-managed building just steps from Fraser and Mount Pleasant´s best cafes, shops, and eateries, this is urban living at its finest in one of Vancouver´s most sought-after communities. Easy to show, call to book your private showing! (id:56153)

Property Details

Apartment
Building Type
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2008
Year Built
18 years
Age
90
Days on Site
638 sqft
Interior Size
C$1,002
Price per Sqft

Complex Name: Mondella

Transaction: For sale

Status: active

Listing ID: 29368993 (R3090457)

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Property Summary

Price: C$639,000

PID: 027-638-154

Days on Site: 90 days

Added to BurnabyHouse: 2026-03-06

Updated on: 2026-03-16 08:00 PM PDT

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Schools

David Livingstone Elementary ELEMENTARY
Public · School District 39
315 23rd Ave E, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 762.3 m
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary SECONDARY
Public · School District 39
419 24th Ave E, Vancouver, BC
Straight-line distance about 714 m
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Nearby Points of Interest

Grocery / Food Access
Tama Supermarket
About 179.2 m away
698 Kingsway, Vancouver
My Tho Supermarket
About 684.2 m away
1106 Kingsway, Vancouver
Shopping Centres
Main Street Plaza
About 812.9 m away
Centrepoint Mall
About 933.8 m away
2949 Main Street, Vancouver
Parks / Green Space
McAuley Park
About 221.4 m away
Robson Park
About 370 m away
Rapid Transit Stations
VCC-Clark Stn
About 1.4 km away

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