Black & White
1033 Cook St, Vi Downtown
Renowned Abstract Developments are behind this new urban project located in Victoria’s Upper Fort District. Striking exterior design combines black and white brick, stained wood soffit detailing, extensive windows and corner glazing components. Progressive location offers restaurants, shopping, yoga studios and other amenities just outside your door! 75 homes constitute this artistic vision of tailored straight lines, strong edges and natural materials. Units range from junior one-bedrooms (starting at 500 square feet) up to two-bedrooms plus den (at 1,523 square feet).
Victoria’s Downtown is the most rapidly growing neighbourhood in the city. New residents of all ages are attracted to the area’s rich historic character and its vibrant waterfront. The downtown has a thriving arts, culture and entertainment district combined with an impressive variety of dining and shopping choices, all within easy walking distance. The Royal BC Museum and Chinatown (Canada’s oldest) are perennial attractions for visitors and residents alike. The neighbourhood also hosts celebrated landmarks like the Empress Hotel, provincial Parliament Buildings and the Royal and McPherson Theatres.
Parks
The Downtown neighbourhood has green space along the waterfront, which includes Reeson Park near the Johnson Street Bridge. Cridge Park is located to the south, next to the downtown Lawn Bowling Club and Crystal Garden and near the entrance to Beacon Hill Park. Centennial Square, situated next to Victoria’s historic City Hall, is the downtown’s primary venue for events.
Schools
- Chinese Public School (Chinese language and cultural classes for children and adults)
- Victoria Conservatory of Music
- Victoria Academy of Ballet
- Victoria School of Contemporary Dance
- Pacific Design Academy
- Over 15 English language schools
Gardens & Markets
The Yates Street Community Garden is operated by the Downtown Residents Association
Bastion Square Public Market runs Thursdays to Sundays between May and end of September
Ship Point Night Market operates Friday and Saturday evenings from mid June to mid September.
Amenities
Bicycle Storage, Common, Rec Rm
Active Listings
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#211 1033 Cook St in Victoria: Vi Downtown Condo for sale : MLS®# 1044260
#211 1033 Cook St Vi Downtown Victoria V8V 0E1 $525,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1044260
- Bedrooms:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 615 sq. ft.57 m2
Welcome to Black & White by Abstract Developments, where contemporary design meets exceptional urban living. This beautifully appointed 1 bed + den offers a functional layout with a versatile den perfect for a home office or extra storage. The bright open-concept living space with custom built-ins extends to a north-facing balcony, while warm oak flooring and wool carpet in the bedroom add comfort and style. The designer kitchen features quartz countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and an integrated refrigerator with custom cabinetry. The elegant bathroom is finished with polished porcelain tile, a deep soaker tub, and under-cabinet lighting. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a landscaped outdoor lounge with kitchen and firepit, EV charging, car share, secure bike storage, a storage locker, pet-friendly living, and a dog wash station. Just steps from downtown, Cook Street Village, cafés, yoga studios, gyms, and Victoria’s renowned dining scene. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island and Royal LePage Coast Capital - Westshore- LEBLANC GROUP
- Vancouver Island
- 1.778.433.8885
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#502 1033 Cook St in Victoria: Vi Downtown Condo for sale : MLS®# 1044455
#502 1033 Cook St Vi Downtown Victoria V8V 0E1 $869,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1044455
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,082 sq. ft.101 m2
Light, views and walkability define this bright southwest corner sub-penthouse. More than 1,000 sq.ft. of thoughtfully planned living space is centred around a split-bedroom layout that provides privacy without compromising the open-concept design. Sweeping city, mountain views and sunsets complete the experience. The kitchen features quartz countertops, premium appliances and a generous workspace, making it ideal for everyday life and entertaining. Built by award-winning Abstract Developments, Black & White combines quality construction with thoughtful design. This pet-friendly steel and concrete building includes secure underground parking, a storage locker, bike and kayak storage, a shared outdoor terrace with BBQ, a dog wash station, and welcomes dogs of any size. A dedicated non-resident caretaker ensures the building is exceptionally well maintained. Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with Cook Street Village, downtown, Beacon Hill Park and Dallas Road just moments from your door! More detailsListed by Macdonald Realty Victoria- LEBLANC GROUP
- Vancouver Island
- 1.778.433.8885
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#PH5 1033 Cook St in Victoria: Vi Downtown Condo for sale : MLS®# 1048298
#PH5 1033 Cook St Vi Downtown Victoria V8V 3K9 $1,069,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1048298
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,117 sq. ft.104 m2
A rare chance to own one of the Black & White Penthouses by award-winning Abstract Developments, just steps from Cook St. Village, Dallas Road and the Inner Harbour. 11’ ceilings, skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows bring volume and brightness only felt on the top floor, while the Nygaard design and Penthouse-exclusive upgrades put it in a class of its own. Dedicated heat pump (A/C), overheight doors, gas fireplace in custom millwork, open-air balcony with electric/gas/water hookups, and 2 side-by-side parking spots define this home’s everyday luxuries. Made to entertain, the kitchen features Fisher&Paykel fridge, Fulgor Milano six-burner gas rangetop, double wall oven and wine fridge. Two ample bedrooms sit at opposite ends, the primary with walk-in closet and ensuite with heated floors and rain shower. The den, walk-in laundry and oversized storage lend functionality not common to condos. Enjoy a well-run, pet-friendly building with secure access, EV charging and great amenities. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Camosun- LEBLANC GROUP
- Vancouver Island
- 1.778.433.8885
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#PH3 1033 Cook St in Victoria: Vi Downtown Condo for sale : MLS®# 1049717
#PH3 1033 Cook St Vi Downtown Victoria V8V 0E1 $1,690,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- 1049717
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,488 sq. ft.138 m2
Experience elevated penthouse living in this corner residence at Black & White by award-winning Abstract Developments, ideally positioned in Victoria’s Upper Fort neighbourhood. Just under 1,500 sq. ft. of refined living, this NW-facing 2-bedroom, den and 2.5-bath residence captures mountain and city views, sunsets and downtown skylines. Floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony, 11’ ceilings and skylights create an airy ambience, complemented by custom millwork, overheight doors, multi-zone air conditioning and a 52” Montigo gas fireplace. The chef-inspired kitchen features premium Fulgor Milano double wall ovens & gas range, Fisher & Paykel French-door refrigerator & built-in wine fridge, plus a stone island extension. The primary suite offers a walk-in spa-like ensuite with double vanity, soaker tub and rainfall shower. Includes two underground parking stalls, storage locker and bike parking. Walk to Cook Street Village, downtown, Dallas Road, the Art Gallery and Upper Fort shops. More detailsListed by Engel & Volkers Vancouver Island- LEBLANC GROUP
- Vancouver Island
- 1.778.433.8885
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