The building features a very elegant lobby entrance, wide hallways, an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, meeting room, insuite laundry & of course Underground secure parking. 4 units per floor. Rare Penthouse #1601 for sale with 2 balconies. Southeast facing offers immense amount of light; and a satisfying City view. Nicely renovated with granite countertop, newer cabinets, engineered wood in living & 2nd bedroom. Seldom will you find such elegance, character & charm. Prime SE corner with a bright, spacious floor plan. Feels more like a house with the entertainment size living room, gas fireplace, wall of windows & skylights. French doors lead to the den or 2nd bedroom. Too great to miss!
Property Type:
Residential
Dwelling Type:
Apartment/Condo
Home Style:
Penthouse, One Level
Ownership:
Freehold Strata
Common Interest:
Condominium
Year built:
1986
(Age: 40)
Living Area:
1,175 sq. ft.109 m2
Floor Area - Unfinished:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Building Area - Total:
1,175 sq. ft.109 m2
Levels:
One
Bedrooms:
2
(Above Grd: 2)
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:2/Half:0)
Kitchens:
1
Rooms:
5
Num Storeys:
16
Taxes:
$2,120.38 /
2025
Rear Yard Exposure:
Southeast
Outdoor Area:
Balcony
Water Supply:
Public
Plan:
NWS2497
Name of Complex/Subdivision:
The Empress
Construction Materials:
Concrete, Other, Concrete (Exterior), Glass (Exterior), Metal Siding
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Basement:
None
Property Condition:
Renovation Partly
No. Floor Levels:
1.0
Floor Finish:
Concrete, Hardwood
Floor Area Fin - Above Grade:
1,175 sq. ft.109 m2
Floor Area Fin - Above Main:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Above Main 2:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Main:
1,175 sq. ft.109 m2
Floor Area Fin - Below Main:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Below Grade:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Basement:
0 sq. ft.0 m2
Floor Area Fin - Total:
1,175 sq. ft.109 m2
Heating:
Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Parking Features:
Garage Under Building
Parking:
Garage Under Building
# Of Parking Spaces - Total:
1
# Of Covered Spaces:
1.0
Parking Total/Covered:
1 / 1
Suite:
None
Elevator
Balcony
Central Location, Cul-De-Sac, Recreation Nearby, Adult Oriented, Shopping Nearby
Wheelchair Access, Laundry In Unit, Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Elevator
CITY
Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Recreation Facilities, Sauna/Steam Room, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Snow Removal
Adult Oriented, Shopping Nearby
Wheelchair Access
2
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wheelchair Access, Laundry In Unit, Bike Room, Exercise Centre, Sauna/Steam Room, Elevator
Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Yes
In Unit
005-703-638 STRATA LOT 57, PLAN NWS2497, DISTRICT LOT 151, GROUP 1, NEW WESTMINSTER LAND DISTRICT, TOGETHER WITH AN INTEREST IN THE COMMON PROPERTY IN PROPORTION TO THE UNIT ENTITLEMENT OF THE STRATA LOT AS SHOWN ON FORM 1 OR V, AS APPROPRIATE
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Living Room
17'1"5.21 m × 15'4.57 m
-
Main
Dining Room
17'7"5.36 m × 8'5"2.57 m
-
Main
Primary Bedroom
16'1"4.90 m × 11'5"3.48 m
-
Main
Bedroom
11'3"3.43 m × 9'2"2.79 m
-
Main
Kitchen
11'7"3.53 m × 10'6"3.20 m
-
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
Yes
4
Main
No
3
Association Fee:
$603.17
Restricted Age:
55+
Age Restrictions:
Yes
By-Law Restrictions:
Pets Not Allowed, Age Restrictions
Dist to Public Trans:
1/2 BLOCK
Property Disclosure:
Yes
Pets Allowed:
No Cats, No Dogs, No
Cats:
No Cats
Dogs:
No Dogs
# Units in Development:
59
Home Owners Association:
Yes
Original Price:
$799,900
Land Lease:
No
Zoning:
CD
Utilities:
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:
Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Restrictions:
Age Restrictions, Pets Not Allowed, Age Restricted 55+
Entrance to property
View of apartment building / complex
Building lobby featuring a tray ceiling
Entryway with light wood-type flooring and baseboards
Kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, light wood finished floors, dark stone countertops, and decorative backsplash
Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, light wood finish cabinets, tasteful backsplash, and dark stone countertops
Kitchen with dark stone countertops, freestanding refrigerator, dishwasher, glass insert cabinets, and black microwave
Laundry area featuring stacked washer and clothes dryer
Dining room featuring light wood-type flooring, suspended lighting, and a textured ceiling
Living area featuring light wood-type flooring and baseboard heating
Living room with a fireplace, suspended lighting, and light wood finished floors
Living area featuring wood finished floors, a warm lit fireplace, baseboard heating, and suspended lighting
Living area with hanging lights, light wood-type flooring, and a high end fireplace
Living room featuring light wood finished floors, a fireplace with flush hearth, baseboard heating, and a textured ceiling
Bathroom with vanity, a shower stall, and light tile patterned floors
Full bathroom featuring vanity, light tile patterned floors, and a shower with curtain
Bedroom featuring carpet flooring, a desk, and a baseboard heating unit
Bedroom with an office area, wood finished floors, and baseboard heating
Data was last updated February 23, 2026 at 07:40 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
290
Avg list price:
$829,400
Min list price:
$38,800
Max list price:
$2,960,000
Avg days on market:
48
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
710
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$1,014.13
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