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Observatory is a strata building at 120 West 2nd Street, North Vancouver. It was completed in 1990. It has 73 homes. It is 29 storeys. The developer was Cressey Development Corp. The architect was Hulbert Group International. The strata corporation is VAS2771.
Building facts
- Address
- 120 West 2nd Street, North Vancouver
- Strata plan
- VAS2771
- Homes
- 73
- Completed
- 1990
- Storeys
- 29
- Developer
- Cressey Development Corp
- Architect
- Hulbert Group International
About the building
Observatory sits in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver. The building is a high-rise with concrete construction. Homes here are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom per listings; three suites per floor.
Amenities
Shared spaces reported for Observatory include:
Fees, parking and comfort
Comfort systems: heat included in fees. Listings show the strata fee covering heat, hot water, garbage pickup, gardening, management, recreation facility and caretaker. Parking and storage: garage underbuilding and bike storage.
Around the building
Nearby: Lonsdale Quay, SeaBus, Cineplex Esplanade, Waterfront Park, Victoria Park and Queen Mary Community Elementary.
Pets and rentals
Rentals: since November 2022, BC law stops strata bylaws from banning or capping long-term rentals, but bylaws on short-term and vacation stays still apply. Bylaws change, so check the current registered bylaws before you buy.
Facts checked October 2026. Confirm the details in the strata documents before you buy.
Strata documents
Looking at a home in Observatory?
Before you write an offer, I can get the strata documents and walk you through the fees, the reserve fund, any levies, the depreciation report and the bylaws.
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Disclaimer: General information prepared by Tom Jahed, licensed REALTOR®, Vanak Realty, North Vancouver. It is not legal, tax or financial advice. Building facts were checked at two independent sources and against ParcelMap BC (Open Government Licence – British Columbia) on 10 October 2026 and may have changed since. Review the current strata documents with your own advisors before you make an offer.
Tom Jahed, REALTOR®
Vanak Realty, North Vancouver. Ten years in North Vancouver real estate and more than 400 transactions closed, including pre-sales. Works in English and Farsi.
Written by Tom Jahed, licensed REALTOR®, Vanak Realty, North Vancouver.