301 689 Abbott Street - The Espana -
Listed for $999,000
The Espana complex, completed in 2009 by Henderson Development Ltd., is a prominent residential development located at the intersection of Abbott Street and Keefer Place in Vancouver’s historic Crosstown neighbourhood.
The Espana
The complex comprises two high-rise towers, a mid-rise building, and 14 townhouses, all connected by a central garden courtyard. Residents enjoy over 11,000 square feet of amenities, including a 25-meter swimming pool, fitness center, whirlpool, sauna, multimedia room, conference room, and a social room. Notably, Espana also features one of Vancouver’s only residential building libraries, providing a quiet study area with natural light.
About the Unit
The unit is an exceptional, one-of-a-kind, 2-bedroom corner unit located on the third floor with views of the private gardens and tranquil water features right outside your window. Nestled on the quiet side of the building, this home provides a serene escape from the city. A spacious open-concept kitchen that seamlessly flows into the living area, perfect for entertaining. The unit boasts two bedrooms, a solarium, and convenient in-suite storage, making it an ideal sanctuary for both relaxation and functionality. This unit comes fully furnished, providing a seamless transition into your new home. Previously rented on a short-term basis through a reputable local management company, a perfect turnkey solution. Comes with 1 parking & in-suite storage room.
About Crosstown
Crosstown, one of Vancouver’s oldest and most historic areas, is situated at the convergence of several vibrant neighbourhoods, including Yaletown, Gastown, Chinatown, and the Olympic Village. This central location offers residents and visitors a rich tapestry of cultural and historical experiences.
Historically, Crosstown has been a significant part of Vancouver’s development, reflecting the city’s growth and transformation over the years. Today, it boasts an exciting walking culture with close access to various services, making it a much-valued area for seniors, busy couples, and families alike.
The neighbourhood is home to a diverse array of shops and cafes, catering to a wide range of tastes and preferences. From boutique shopping to ethnic cafes and fine dining restaurants, Crosstown offers a vibrant community-oriented lifestyle. The proximity to beautiful parks, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, and various entertainment options further enhance the living experience in this dynamic part of the city.
The Espana complex in downtown Vancouver provides residents with modern living spaces and extensive amenities, all within the rich historical context and vibrant community of the Crosstown neighbourhood.