Building Name: W16
480 West 16th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Developer: Wesgroup
Sales Status: Preselling
Introduction
W16 Vancouver is a 7-storey concrete mid-rise condo development located at 480 West 16th Avenue and Cambie Street. Offering 53 presale homes, W16 delivers premium living in the heart of the Cambie Corridor, one of Vancouver Westside’s most sought-after residential areas. With close proximity to parks, shopping, schools, and rapid transit, this project offers a rare opportunity for ownership in a walkable, transit-oriented location.
Architectural Excellence in Living Spaces at W16 Vancouver
W16 is designed by internationally recognized architecture firm Olson Kundig, in collaboration with local partners. The development combines natural materials like brick and wood with large glass windows, creating a modern yet timeless presence along Cambie Street.
This boutique collection includes one-, two-, and three-bedroom homes with spacious layouts ranging from approximately 990 to 1,136 square feet. Residences are finished with:
- Engineered hardwood flooring
- Miele kitchen appliances
- Custom millwork and storage solutions
- High ceilings and large windows for natural light
- Private outdoor spaces including patios, balconies, or rooftop decks
The attention to layout and finish makes each home ideal for both daily comfort and long-term value.
Amenities at W16 Vancouver
Though boutique in scale, W16 includes several thoughtful building features that enhance convenience and livability:
- Rooftop lounge and landscaped terrace
- Ground-level courtyard and greenery
- EV-ready underground parking
- Secure bike storage and lockers
- Children’s play area and indoor common space
- Parcel delivery and storage solutions
These amenities support a community-focused and practical lifestyle for residents.
Neighborhood Advantages Around W16 Vancouver
W16 is located in Cambie Village, one of Vancouver’s most walkable and family-friendly neighborhoods. Daily essentials and lifestyle conveniences are just minutes away:
- Douglas Park and Heather Park for recreation
- Queen Elizabeth Park and Hillcrest Centre for sports and leisure
- Grocery stores, pharmacies, banks, cafes, and medical services
- Top-tier public schools, including Simon Fraser Elementary and Eric Hamber Secondary
- Boutique shops and dining along Cambie, Main Street, and West Broadway
The surrounding area is quiet and residential while being highly connected to city life.
Floor Plans and Pricing for W16 Vancouver
W16 offers a mix of unit types designed for both end-users and investors:
- 1-bedroom homes
- 2-bedroom homes (approx. 990–1,124 sq ft)
- 3-bedroom homes (approx. 1,136 sq ft)
Starting prices begin in the mid $900,000s, with larger units ranging to the mid $2 million range, depending on configuration and location within the building. These are large-format, livable homes in a prime location.
Transit & Connectivity – Living Near Broadway–City Hall SkyTrain Station
W16 Vancouver is just an 8-minute walk from Broadway–City Hall Station on the Canada Line SkyTrain, offering direct, reliable access to:
- Downtown Vancouver in under 10 minutes
- YVR Airport in approximately 25 minutes
- Oakridge, Marine Gateway, and Richmond City Centre
The area is also serviced by multiple major bus routes, including:
- #9 – Broadway
- #15 – Cambie
- #17 – Oak
- 99 B-Line – express route between UBC and Commercial–Broadway
In the near future, Broadway–City Hall will serve as a major interchange when the Millennium Line extension (Broadway Subway Project) opens. Scheduled for completion in late 2027, this expansion will further elevate the location as a top-tier SkyTrain condo investment.
With such exceptional access to public transit, W16 supports a car-light lifestyle and offers strong potential for value retention and appreciation.
Developer Information – About Olson Kundig
Olson Kundig is a renowned design practice based in Seattle, recognized globally for their architecture that balances innovation and context. W16 Vancouver is a rare example of Olson Kundig’s residential work in Canada. Their design approach emphasizes natural materials, functional spaces, and timeless aesthetics—qualities reflected throughout the W16 project.W16 Vancouver is developed by Wesgroup, a local real estate company with deep experience in mixed-use, residential, and commercial projects across Metro Vancouver. Design is led by Olson Kundig, a globally acclaimed firm known for human-centered, contemporary architecture.
The collaboration ensures that W16 stands out for both build quality and aesthetic integrity in Vancouver’s competitive presale market.
Completion Year for W16 Vancouver
Construction for W16 is currently underway, with estimated completion scheduled for Spring 2027. Buyers can expect possession dates to align with this target, depending on construction progress and municipal timelines.
Property Highlights
53 units
7 storeys
Est. completion: 2027
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