Findlay Garden Apartments
3223 Findlay Street, Vancouver
$4,000,000
Overview
Amazing suite mix! Findlay Garden Apartments is a three-storey 12-suite apartment building steps from Trout Lake, and just off the bustling Commercial Drive corridor.
Built in 1913 on an 8,576 SF lot, the property offers generous unit sizes with 11 two-bedrooms and 1 one-bedroom. The suites have had various renovations over time and include attractive hardwood flooring, gas stoves, and tiled kitchen and bathroom floors.
The property features a large yard with a garden for the tenants, a storage shed, and one leased washer/dryer set.
The site is located within Tier 3 of the Transit-Oriented Areas (TOA) rezoning policy, allowing potential redevelopment up to 8-storeys and 3.0 FSR for properties within 400-800 m of a SkyTrain Station.
Upgrades
The building has undergone many renovations and upgrades over the years, including:
- New windows and siding on just over half the building (east and north side of the building, along with half the west).
- Remaining stucco was touched up in 2024.
- Electrical redone throughout the building in 2005/2006, including new breaker panels in all suites.
- Water shut offs for all suites in 2007
- 3 of 9 hot water tanks recently replaced (2023 / 2024)
Location
Located in the vibrant Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighborhood, 3223 Findlay Street offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and community charm. Just one block east of Commercial Drive, this highly walkable location puts tenants within minutes of everyday amenities, schools and parks.
The Commercial Drive corridor, is one of Vancouver’s most vibrant and unique cultural hubs. Known for its distinct European flair, “The Drive” is a bustling street lined with an eclectic mix of everyday amenities, from boutique shops and local cafes to grocery stores and essential services, while also being a destination for entertainment options, including restaurants and bars, cultural venues, and lively community events.
John Hendry (Trout Lake) Park is just one block west of the property. This beloved green space features the picturesque Trout Lake, walking trails, picnic areas, and a family-friendly beach. The park is also home to a fully equipped community center, an ice-skating rink, and multiple sports fields.
Suite mix
No. units | Average size | Average rent | |
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1 bedroom | No. units1 | Average rent $1,060 | |
2 bedroom | No. units11 | Average rent $1,506 |
Financials
Financing | Treat as clear title. | |
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Assessment 2024 | Land Building Total | Land$2,432,000 Building$1,819,000 Total$4,251,000 |
Taxes 2024 | $12,906 | |
Income and expenses | Gross income Vacancy Effective gross Operating expenses Net operating income | Gross income$219,295 Vacancy(1,096) Effective gross$218199 Operating expenses(69,786) Net operating income$148,413 |
Notes | For the financials, click here. |
The information contained herein was obtained from sources which we deem reliable, and while thought to be correct, is not guaranteed by Goodman Commercial.
Contact
Mark Goodman
Personal Real Estate Corporation
mark@goodmanreport.com
(604) 714 4790
Ian Brackett
Goodman Commercial Inc.
560–2608 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3V3
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Contact
Mark Goodman
Personal Real Estate Corporation
mark@goodmanreport.com
(604) 714 4790
Ian Brackett
Goodman Commercial Inc.
560–2608 Granville St
Vancouver, BC V6H 3V3