Building guide
The Erickson
1560 Homer Mews, Yaletown, Vancouver
Keeping watch over the glistening waters of False Creek, the twisted steel and glass design of the picturesque Erickson serves as a beacon of inspiration for those who dare to push the envelope in building architecture.
An architectural masterpiece designed by world renowned Arthur Erickson.
- 17 Levels
- 61 Units
- Built 2010
Defined by luxury, the 17-storey, 61-resident tower twists into the Vancouver skyline above picturesque False Creek.
Its contemporary design showcases extensive glazed glass panels and a contoured concrete framework that rotate first counter-clockwise and then clockwise. The tower’s signature structural twist, reminiscent of a wave, allows for every single suite to enjoy panoramic views of the waterfront, the mountains, and the city.
Residents enjoy direct elevator access to each unit, floor to ceiling windows, central air cooling system, fully equipped kitchen w/top of the line appliances, integrated LCD TV in vanity mirror, separate shower, steam bath, limestone tiles & countertops in spa-inspired bathrooms, privacy in bedrooms situated on opposite end corners, spacious balcony with frameless eclipsed doors that open up to city and water views.
The development features extensive privacy and security measures, with double-gated remote entry access to secured underground parking, a video enter-phone system, personally encoded entry devices, and 24-hour surveillance. Each floor features three 2,200 square foot units, all with direct elevator access and individual private garages. A concierge is at your service 24 hours a day within the Versace furnished lobby.
Building Amenities
Top-rated amenities of a 5-star resort with all the comforts of home.
The term "spa like" is the easiest way to describe the incredible amenities that The Erickson offers to its residents.
From the moment you enter the luxurious, Versace furnished lobby to the tranquil and relaxing indoor pool, The Erickson delivers that 5-star feel right. Residents have access to 24/7 concierge, meeting room, luxurious lounge, indoor pool, hot tub, steam room, yoga room, salon & theatre room.
Get Outside
The seawall and beautiful False Creek are literally at your doorstep.
City life really doesn't get any better when you can step out the door, breath in the fresh ocean air and watch the yachts and sail boats cruise by.
Pinch yourself. You are still in the city. Minutes from every urban convenience, yet in a peaceful enclave of its own. Leave the car and walk to work. Run the seawall, kayak or sail. Play in the parks or just relax and enjoy the quiet beauty of this beautiful waterfront community. Yaletown shopping district is only minutes away and you’re only a short walk, bike or drive to English Bay or grab The Aqaubus to Granville Island.
The Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, a historic railway complex with arts, crafts, and leisure spaces, is just down the road on Davie Street. The facility has after-school child care; dance, pottery, and woodworking studios; a gymnasium; multipurpose rooms; exhibition space; and a 200-seat theatre.
If you’re looking for that quick community, the Yaletown-Roundhouse Canada Line station is located on the corner of Davie Street and Mainland Street and can take you from the Downtown waterfront to Vancouver International Airport.
SHOP & DINE
If you're into food and fashion, then you're going to love Yaletown.
With 750+ local businesses, you'll find everything you need including fashion boutiques, a mix of restaurants, pharmacies, art galleries, salons, spas and much more.
Boutique is the best way to describe the retail in Yaletown. A full range of retail and services are found within a 2 block radius and offer some of the best local fashion stores in the city. Whether you’re looking for a historic hat, a new leash for your furry friend or a new pair of kicks, you’re guaranteed to find unique pieces right here. You can also pamper yourself at a wide array of services including hair salons, funky barber shops and tranquil spas.
Yaletown is also a foodie’s heaven. They’ve got posh patios and chill lounges mixed in with amazing restaurants, serving up some delicious eats and cocktails. If you’re after Italian, seafood or a juicy steak, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from.
Urban Fare, a staple in Yaletown, is a gourmet grocery store with specialty departments like Chef’s Corner, gift baskets & catering. Just up Davie St. is Choices that focuses on organic food. If you’re looking for volume, you can always take a quick trip down Pacific Ave to Costco just minutes away.
Check It Out
Nearby Amenities
The Roundhouse Community Arts and Rec Centre is the anchor in the community.
The centre features a woodworking studio, gymnasium, dance, pottery, after school childcare and a beautiful 200-seat theatre.
Finding a place to work out is not an issue. From classic gyms to specialized studios including yoga and barre, you’ll have tons of choices to get break a sweat. With a Canada Line transit station in the heart of the neighbourhood, getting around the city is a breeze. Locals can access downtown, the waterfront, Oakridge or Vancouver International Airport with ease.. Looking to jump across the pond? The Aquabus ferry (a super cute and colourful mini tugboats) jumps between 8 locations in False Creek and can land you in awesome locations like Granville Island Market and Olympic Village.
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