Block Downtown Vancouver

Block Downtown Vancouver – SkyTrain Condo at Cambie & Robson

Block Downtown Vancouver is a presale SkyTrain condo by Amacon at 828 Cambie Street, Downtown Vancouver. This 30-storey residential tower with 187 homes rises above a restored heritage brick podium, formerly the Northern Electric Building. As a true SkyTrain condo, it’s located just minutes from Vancouver City Centre and Stadium–Chinatown stations, offering exceptional transit connectivity.

Architectural Excellence in Living Spaces at Block Downtown Vancouver

Designed by GBL Architects, Block integrates with a four-storey heritage podium, preserving the original brick façade. Above it, the tower houses 187 homes ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom residences, including exclusive two-level penthouses with rooftop patios.

Interiors are crafted by CHIL Interior Design and feature open layouts, brushed oak hardwood flooring, quartz countertops, two-tone cabinetry, roller shades, and premium appliances by Fulgor Milano and Miele. Homes range in size from approximately 503 to 1,016 square feet, with select layouts offering generous indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Amenities at Block Downtown Vancouver

Block Downtown Vancouver offers a carefully curated selection of amenities designed for modern city living:

• Concierge-attended lobby with dedicated mailroom
• State-of-the-art fitness centre
• Residents’ lounge with full kitchen, social seating, and patio
• Outdoor amenity terrace with views and lounge space
• EV-ready underground parking
• Secure bike storage and personal lockers

These amenities provide convenience, comfort, and community all in one address.

Neighborhood Advantages Around Block Downtown Vancouver

Situated at Cambie and Robson, Block places homeowners in the cultural and entertainment core of Downtown Vancouver. From Robson Street shopping and fine dining to the Vancouver Art Gallery, BC Place, and the Vancouver Public Library, everything is within walking distance.

The location boasts a Walk Score of 98 and Transit Score of 100. Cafes, groceries, fitness studios, parks, and transit are all easily accessible, making it an ideal choice for car-free urban living.

Floor Plans and Pricing for Block Downtown Vancouver

Block offers a wide variety of floor plans to suit a range of lifestyles:

• One-bedroom + den
• Two-bedroom + den
• Three-bedroom + den
• Two-level penthouse layouts

Residences range from 503 to 1,016 square feet, with some larger configurations for penthouses. As of the latest updates, homes are priced from approximately $824,900 to $1.83 million, depending on unit size, floor level, and view orientation. Floorplans such as 2A (967 sq ft) and 3A (1,131 sq ft) reflect the development’s focus on functional and spacious living areas.

Transit & Connectivity – Living Near SkyTrain Stations

Block Downtown Vancouver is within walking distance to two major SkyTrain stations: Vancouver City Centre (Canada Line) and Stadium–Chinatown (Expo Line). This offers fast and direct routes to YVR Airport, Richmond, Burnaby, Surrey, and more.

The development’s proximity to multiple transit lines provides practical benefits—shorter commutes, SkyTrain access and reliable public transportation, and access to amenities throughout the region. For residents, it means seamless integration with Metro Vancouver’s broader lifestyle and economy.

Developer Information – About Amacon

Amacon is a Canadian developer with over 50 years of experience in residential real estate. Known for quality construction and contemporary design, the company has delivered numerous mixed-use and high-rise projects across Metro Vancouver and beyond. With a reputation for excellence, Amacon focuses on building communities that prioritize both livability and long-term value.

Expected Completion Year for Block Downtown Vancouver

Block Downtown Vancouver is currently under construction and is projected to complete in 2026. Timelines may adjust as development progresses, but the current schedule anticipates delivery within that year.