5501 - 1033 NELSON STREET

The Butterfly, located on the highest geographical point in Downtown Vancouver, is an architecturally beautiful building filled with 331 world-class homes in the sky. SUB PENTHOUSE 5501 spans over 4,282 total Sq. Ft. with 3,788 Sq. Ft. of indoor space and 494 Sq. Ft. of outdoor space. With a custom interior by Bing Thom Architects, you’ll enjoy a eucalyptus veneered one & a half leaf front entrance door, large format white porcelain flooring throughout all living areas, white painted interior walls and back-painted glass cladding to seamlessly integrate with the kitchen cabinetry. The custom designed Italian-crafted kitchen highlights soft-closing precision cabinets, white back-painted glass cabinetry, custom designed organically shaped eucalyptus leaf island, top-of-the-line custom Miele appliances. Floor-to-ceiling sheer drapery with motorized controls that gently follow the curvature of the tower, the interior curved clear glass walls are appointed with curtains to allow for maximum daylight distribution and a grand appearance. The pure white interiors dissolve structural confines creating the sensation of continuous space and a beautiful state of permanent motion. The Butterfly returns to the fundamentals of nature, using natural light, natural ventilation, and natural forms. Curved glass expands your horizons as far as the eye can see. Sculptural, concrete forms create a façade of waving clouds. Open-air breezeways allow sunlight and stars to shine through. This new development involves the heritage restoration and expansion of one of the City’s most historic churches, together with the integration of a 550’ luxury residential tower. Designed LEED Gold Certified, the Butterfly excels in water conservation, energy reduction and storm water management. The grand amenities include 24-hour concierge, sky spa pool, state-of-the-art-gym and luxurious $1 Million-dollar Fazioli custom piano.