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The Somerset

1147 Nelson St. Vancouver, BC V6E 1J3, Canada

Les Twarog
★ Building Specialist
Les Twarog
RE/MAX Crest Realty
BC Condos and Homes Team
30+ Years Downtown & Westside Expert
604.671.7000 les@6717000.com
  • Levels4
  • Suites32
  • StatusCompleted
  • Built1987
  • Title to LandFreehold Strata
  • Strata PlanVAS1691
  • ConstructionFrame - Wood
  • AreaVancouver West
  • NeighbourhoodWest End

For Sale in The Somerset & Complex

DateStatusAddressTypeBedBathPriceSqftStrata FeeTaxListed By
2026-07-29 Active 106 1147 Nelson St. Apartment Unit 2 2 $849,000 ($894/sf) 950 $608 $2566 (2025) Prompton Real Estate Services Inc.
2026-09-08 Active 201 1147 Nelson St. Single Family 2 2 $799,000 ($881/sf) 907 $558 $2697 (2026) Stilhavn Real Estate Services
Avg$824,000929

The Somerset Sold History (last 24 months)

Sold DateAddressBedBathSqftAskingSold PriceDOMStrata FeeTaxListed By
2026-02-20 104 1147 Nelson St. 2 2 880 $799,000 $787,000 ($894/sf) $542 $2402 (2025) Stilhavn Real Estate Services
2026-01-25 403 1147 Nelson St. 2 2 882 $839,900 $800,000 ($907/sf) $560 $2732 (2025) eXp Realty
2025-06-02 307 1147 Nelson St. 2 2 959 $928,000 $912,000 ($951/sf) $592 $2507 (2024) eXp Realty
2025-05-13 204 1147 Nelson St. 2 2 897 $759,000 $748,000 ($834/sf) $561 $2492 (2024) Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

Sold data from the MLS® feed for strata plan VAS1691. Showing the 15 most recent sales from the last 24 months; expand for up to 80.

The Somerset Market Summary

The Somerset at 1147 Nelson St. — currently 2 active listings averaging $824,000. In the past year 2 units sold at an average of $793,500.

Active Listings2
Avg Asking Price$824,000
Sold (1 Year)2
Avg Sold Price$793,500
Avg $/Sqft$901

Value & Financing

Price Positioning
$887 /sq ft
Active listings here average $887/sf vs $1116/sf across West End.
21% below area average
Mortgage Snapshot
$3,827 /mo
Entry price (from)$799,000
20% down payment$159,800
Rate / amortization5.24% · 25 yr
Estimate only — not a lending offer. Rate illustrative; confirm with your mortgage advisor.

Overview

The Somerset at 1147 Nelson Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1J2 - VAS1691. The Somerset is a low-rise building with 32 units over 4 levels, and was built in 1987. Located in the West End area of Vancouver West, near the crossroads of Nelson Street and Thurlow Street. Building features include bike room, in-suite laundry, storage lockers and elevator access. In a quiet neighborhood, but near restaurants, shopping, and schools. Minutes from Century Plaza & Spa Hotel, Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Le Crocodile Restaurant, Stepho's Souvlaki Greek Taverna, Cactus Club Cafe and Robson Street Business Association. Also steps to Lord Roberts Annex, VanWest College, Vancouver, Tamwood International College, Pattison High School, Language Studies International, Canadian College of English Language and Ashton College. Across the street from Nelson Park and only minutes walking to Barclay Heritage Square, Discovery Square, Sunset Beach Park, Emery Barnes Park and Lorne Brown Park. Nearby shopping includes Aurelia Couture, Aritzia, Banana Republic, Gap and Lululemon Athletica.

Amenities / Features

Bike Room
Elevator
In Suite Laundry
Storage

Maintenance Fees Include

Garbage Pickup
Gardening
Hot Water
Management

Location / Site Influences

Central Location
Recreation Nearby
Shopping Nearby

Construction & Development

ConstructionFrame - Wood
Exterior FinishVinyl
RoofTorch-on
FoundationConcrete Perimeter
Rain ScreenFull

Strata Information

Strata PlanVAS1691
Building TypeStrata
Title to LandFreehold Strata
Units in Strata32
Units in Development32
Management CompanyWynford — 604-261-0285
Bylaws / RestrictionsPETS ALLOWED W/REST.,RENTALS ALLOWED W/RESTRICTIONS
Parking / StorageUnderground,lane Access

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Frequently Asked Questions — The Somerset

What year was The Somerset built?
The Somerset was built in 1987.
How many units are in The Somerset?
The Somerset has 32 strata units across 4 levels.
What amenities does The Somerset offer?
BIKE ROOM, ELEVATOR, IN SUITE LAUNDRY, STORAGE.
Is The Somerset pet-friendly, and what are the bylaws?
The Somerset bylaws/restrictions: PETS ALLOWED W/REST.,RENTALS ALLOWED W/RESTRICTIONS.
Who is the property manager for The Somerset?
The Somerset is managed by Wynford, 604-261-0285.
What is the strata plan number for The Somerset?
The strata plan number for The Somerset is VAS1691.
Is The Somerset freehold or leasehold?
The Somerset is FREEHOLD STRATA.
Where is The Somerset located?
The Somerset is located at 1147 Nelson St. in Vancouver West, Vancouver.
How is the real estate market at The Somerset?
In the past year 2 units sold at The Somerset, averaging $793,500; there are currently 2 active listings for sale.
Les Twarog
Les Twarog & Team
RE/MAX Crest Realty · Your The Somerset specialist
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Listings for Sale Near The Somerset 🔎 MLS® Search »

Active listings nearby80
Average price$1,250,194
From$79,900
Up to$7,698,900
Summary — 50 nearest listings
AddressBedBathSqftPrice
201 1147 Nelson St. 22907 $799,000
106 1147 Nelson St. 22950 $849,000
403 1169 Nelson St. 11586 $479,000
403 1169 Nelson St. 11586 $475,000
202 936 Bute St. 11831 $598,000
2 1152 Comox St. 341697 $1,589,000
2 1152 Comox St. 341697 $1,589,000
603 888 Bute St. 22973 $973,800
1204 1127 Barclay St. 21829 $749,000
402 1127 Barclay St. 21816 $729,000
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201 1147 NELSON STREET $799,000 201 1147 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 907sf 106 1147 NELSON STREET $849,000 106 1147 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 950sf 403 1169 NELSON STREET $479,000 403 1169 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 586sf 403 1169 NELSON STREET $475,000 403 1169 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 586sf 202 936 BUTE STREET $598,000 202 936 Bute St. · 1bd/1ba · 831sf 2 1152 COMOX STREET $1,589,000 2 1152 Comox St. · 3bd/4ba · 1697sf 2 1152 COMOX STREET $1,589,000 2 1152 Comox St. · 3bd/4ba · 1697sf 603 888 BUTE STREET $973,800 603 888 Bute St. · 2bd/2ba · 973sf 1204 1127 BARCLAY STREET $749,000 1204 1127 Barclay St. · 2bd/1ba · 829sf 402 1127 BARCLAY STREET $729,000 402 1127 Barclay St. · 2bd/1ba · 816sf 1102 1127 BARCLAY STREET $729,900 1102 1127 Barclay St. · 2bd/1ba · 814sf 201 1127 BARCLAY STREET $699,900 201 1127 Barclay St. · 2bd/1ba · 830sf 3 1150 COMOX STREET $1,595,000 3 1150 Comox St. · 2bd/3ba · 1360sf 602 1042 NELSON STREET $899,000 602 1042 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 989sf 1119 PENDRELL STREET $875,000 1119 Pendrell St. · 1bd/1ba · 722sf 1117-1119 PENDRELL STREET $1,974,000 1117-1119 Pendrell St. · 3bd/3ba · 1675sf 1117 PENDRELL STREET $1,099,000 1117 Pendrell St. · 2bd/2ba · 953sf 210 1274 BARCLAY STREET $748,800 210 1274 Barclay St. · 2bd/1ba · 824sf 4002 1033 NELSON STREET $7,698,900 4002 1033 Nelson St. · 3bd/3ba · 1968sf 2301 1033 NELSON STREET $1,180,000 2301 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 525sf 2201 1033 NELSON STREET $899,000 2201 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 525sf 2207 1033 NELSON STREET $958,888 2207 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 679sf 4604 1033 NELSON STREET $4,419,000 4604 1033 Nelson St. · 3bd/2ba · 1501sf 706 1033 NELSON STREET $899,000 706 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 683sf 2601 1033 NELSON STREET $1,280,000 2601 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 525sf 5103 1033 NELSON STREET $5,340,000 5103 1033 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 1510sf 3706 1033 NELSON STREET $3,998,000 3706 1033 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 1366sf 216 1230 HARO STREET $699,500 216 1230 Haro St. · 1bd/1ba · 723sf 2602 1033 NELSON STREET $1,688,000 2602 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 877sf 601 1277 NELSON STREET $614,999 601 1277 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 573sf 1904 1277 NELSON STREET $1,099,000 1904 1277 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 861sf 703 1033 NELSON STREET $1,247,000 703 1033 Nelson St. · 2bd/1ba · 1086sf 606 1277 NELSON STREET $699,000 606 1277 Nelson St. · 2bd/1ba · 734sf 1201 1277 NELSON STREET $599,000 1201 1277 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 590sf 1107 1277 NELSON STREET $579,900 1107 1277 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 577sf 2802 1033 NELSON STREET $1,586,000 2802 1033 Nelson St. · 1bd/1ba · 877sf 1503 1277 NELSON STREET $895,000 1503 1277 Nelson St. · 2bd/2ba · 950sf 304 1230 COMOX STREET $759,800 304 1230 Comox St. · 2bd/2ba · 844sf 1902 1028 BARCLAY STREET $1,150,000 1902 1028 Barclay St. · 2bd/2ba · 1057sf 1505 1050 SMITHE STREET $929,000 1505 1050 Smithe St. · 2bd/2ba · 871sf PH3 1050 SMITHE STREET $1,388,000 Ph3 1050 Smithe St. · 2bd/2ba · 1157sf 1606 1050 SMITHE STREET $638,000 1606 1050 Smithe St. · 1bd/1ba · 657sf 1232 ROBSON STREET $450,000 1232 Robson St. · 0bd/0ba · 1436sf 6 985 JERVIS STREET $499,900 6 985 Jervis St. · 1bd/1ba · 730sf 201 1270 ROBSON STREET $419,000 201 1270 Robson St. · 1bd/1ba · 510sf 1290 ROBSON STREET $2,550,000 1290 Robson St. · 0bd/0ba · 1009sf 1284 ROBSON STREET $3,690,000 1284 Robson St. · 0bd/0ba · 1692sf 1286 ROBSON STREET $2,960,000 1286 Robson St. · 0bd/0ba · 1046sf 1296 ROBSON STREET $1,990,000 1296 Robson St. · 0bd/0ba · 684sf 910 1050 BURRARD STREET $1,190,000 910 1050 Burrard St. · 2bd/2ba · 1069sf

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