Paris Annex - 47 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G4, 6 levels, 17 units, built 2011, Crossing roads: West Hastings Street and Abbott Street. The Paris Annex by Salient Group is an all-new construction of 17 modern concrete residences that grew out of the Paris Block in Vancouvers most authentic neighborhood of Gastown. Sits atop 1,500 square foot of retail space on the ground level, Paris Annex is attached to the restored original heritage Paris Block building and shares the corridors, stairs, elevators, and fantastic rooftop decks.

Designed by award winning Gair Williamson Architects, the distinctive architecture impresses with its minimal concrete frame, delicate glass and aluminum facade combining the retained architectural elegance of 1907. Inside, these one and two bedroom condos range from 659 to 1,438 sq. ft. and feature ceiling heights of 9' to 13', double sliding patio doors, polished concrete floors, floor to ceiling windows, integrated appliances, gloss or veneer Italian cabinetry, glass bathroom light wall, glass and slate bathroom tiling. Private balconies and decks invite outdoor entertaining, and two-level penthouse lofts have a 500 sq. ft. rooftop deck and direct access to cityscape views. Building amenities offer a common roof deck with a built in gas BBQ, long communal outdoor dinning table, two in building co-op cars for all to share, secured underground parking, storage lockers, and bike room.

Paris Annex sits in the heart of Vancouvers historic commercial district in Downtown Eastside Crosstown/Gastown neighborhood.  Nester's grocery, London Drugs, TD Bank around the corner, Acme cafe and restaurants downstairs, the new Save-on Meats next door, and Abbott Street corridor, new Woodwards building, SFU campus, Tinseltown and Water Street steps away. Also, you are within walking distance to Waterfront Station to catch the Seabus to the North Shore, West Coast Express out east and the SkyTrain to everywhere in the Lower Mainland.