Building Name: Rove in North Vancouver
1080 Marine Drive
Developer: The Staburn Group
Sales Status: Inquire For Details
Introduction
Developer: The Staburn Group
Rove North Vancouver is a boutique 4-storey mixed-use development by The Staburn Group on the Marine Drive commercial corridor in North Vancouver’s Pemberton Heights neighbourhood. Offering just 35 condominiums above 4 ground-level retail units, Rove brings a small-community feel to one of the North Shore’s most connected corridors. Homes range from 411 to 906 square feet across studios, one-bedrooms, one-bedroom-plus-den, and two-bedroom-plus-den layouts. The building combines concrete and wood-frame construction with a design focus on bright, open interiors and minimalist West Coast aesthetics.
Prime Location on Marine Drive
Rove North Vancouver sits at the intersection of Marine Drive and Lloyd Avenue, on one of Vancouver’s key transit and commercial corridors.
- R2 RapidBus: The R2 Marine Drive RapidBus stop is steps from the front door, providing frequent express service (every 8 minutes at peak) connecting west to Park Royal Exchange and east to Phibbs Exchange. From Phibbs, riders connect to multiple bus routes serving the North Shore and beyond.
- SeaBus Connection: Via the R2 to Lonsdale Quay, residents have a direct SeaBus connection to downtown Vancouver’s Waterfront Station, linking to the Canada Line, Expo Line, and West Coast Express.
- Retail and Dining: Marine Drive’s established commercial corridor offers restaurants, cafes, professional services, and everyday shops within walking distance. Capilano Mall, Pemberton Plaza, and Park Royal Shopping Centre are all nearby. The Shipyards at Lower Lonsdale offers waterfront dining and entertainment.
- Outdoor Recreation: The North Shore Spirit Trail is nearby for cycling and walking. Lions Gate Community Recreation Centre is a short trip away. Residents also have quick access to North Shore ski hills, mountain bike trails, golf courses, and beaches.
Modern Residences for Every Lifestyle
Rove North Vancouver offers a focused unit mix across 35 homes, designed for singles, couples, and those seeking a connected urban lifestyle on the North Shore.
- Studios (3 homes): Compact layouts starting at 411 sq ft for those prioritizing location and low-maintenance living.
- One-Bedroom Units (9 homes): Efficient floor plans with open-concept living, ideal for singles and couples.
- One-Bedroom + Den Units (14 homes): The most common layout, offering flexible space for a home office or guest area.
- Two-Bedroom + Den Units (9 homes): The largest homes at up to 906 sq ft, suitable for couples, roommates, or those who need dedicated work and living space.
Rove North Vancouver Pricing and Deposit Structure
Pricing for Rove North Vancouver starts from $499,900, with larger two-bedroom-plus-den homes reaching over $1,019,900.
The deposit structure totals 20%, paid in phases:
- 5% first deposit
- 5% second deposit
- 5% third deposit
- 5% due on filing of amendments to the disclosure statement
- $1,000 due 7 days before completion
Building Amenities
As a boutique 35-unit building, Rove North Vancouver focuses on practical everyday amenities rather than resort-scale facilities:
- Bike Storage and Maintenance: Dedicated bike storage, bike lockers, e-bike charging stations, and a bike maintenance room supporting the North Shore’s cycling culture.
- Lobby Lounge: A shared common area for residents.
- Carshare: On-site carshare membership and parking stalls available, supporting a reduced-car lifestyle.
Sustainability and Convenience
- EV Charging: Electric vehicle charging outlets available in the underground parking level.
- Carshare Access: Integrated carshare membership and dedicated parking stalls reduce the need for personal vehicle ownership.
- Bike Infrastructure: Comprehensive cycling amenities (storage, lockers, e-bike charging, maintenance room) support active transportation on the North Shore.
- Transit-Oriented Living: With the R2 RapidBus at the doorstep connecting to SeaBus and the broader Metro Vancouver transit network, Rove supports a low-car lifestyle while maintaining quick access to downtown Vancouver.
Developer Excellence: The Staburn Group
The Staburn Group is a North Vancouver-based commercial and mixed-use property developer. Their portfolio includes Wallace & McDowell in Lower Lonsdale, a well-regarded mixed-use project in one of North Vancouver’s most sought-after neighbourhoods. Staburn focuses on building in the communities where they live and work, with a focus on quality construction and thoughtful integration with established commercial corridors.
Architectural and Interior Design
Designed by RH Architecture, a Vancouver-based firm that has designed over 20,000 housing units across two decades, Rove North Vancouver features award-winning residential design with bright, open layouts and minimalist lines.
Two Designer Colour Schemes: Interior design by The Mill Design Group, a North Vancouver-based studio founded in 2011 by Janine Wilson, offering two distinct style schemes inspired by West Coast, Scandinavian, and mid-century modern aesthetics.
Natural Finishes: White-washed driftwood floor coverings and warm white-crafted quartz countertops create a light, contemporary feel.
Parking and Storage for Rove North Vancouver
Underground Parking: 62 resident parking spaces on one underground level, plus 14 surface-level commercial/visitor spaces.
EV Charging: Available in the underground parking level.
Bike Storage: Dedicated bike lockers, e-bike charging stations, and maintenance facilities.