Maywood / Beresford Artwalk
Sun Tower 1
Sun Tower 1 is the 41-storey, 285-home residential tower at 4458 Beresford Street, completed in 2021 beside Metrotown Station. Its defining value proposition is the 24,000-square-foot Solaris Club, paired with an IBI-designed glass-and-copper skyline profile and the office, retail and daycare uses in The Centre podium.
Building snapshot
- Address
- 4458 Beresford Street
- Completion year
- 2021
- Developer
- Belford Properties
- Builder
- Metro-Can Construction (project portfolio); some marketing material cites Ledcor - verify contractor attribution
- Building type
- Mixed-use residential high-rise above a six-storey office, retail and daycare podium
- Height
- 41 storeys
- Unit count
- 285
- Construction
- All-concrete high-rise with blue-grey glass curtain wall, balcony stacks, coloured metal fins and a concrete mixed-use podium
- Tenure
- Freehold strata (residential strata EPS7861)
- Near station
- Metrotown and Patterson stations
- Parking
- Five levels of secured underground gated parking with visitor parking; stall assignment is unit-specific
- Storage
- Storage lockers and secured bicycle storage; locker assignment is unit-specific
- Micro-location
- Maywood / Beresford Artwalk
What this building is known for
A 285-home Metrotown Station landmark with a 60-foot indoor pool, extensive wellness amenities and a distinctive copper-finned crown above The Centre mixed-use podium.
Buyer due-diligence checklist
Use these building-specific prompts to structure your document review and professional inspections. They identify questions to investigate, not conclusions about condition.
Construction and major systems
Review the current depreciation report and strata minutes for elevators, parkade systems, windows or glazing, plumbing, mechanical equipment, exterior maintenance and insurance. Confirm completed projects and future funding requirements.
Age and capital planning
For a 2021 building, confirm warranty coverage, deficiency resolution, the first years of strata minutes and whether the operating budget and contingency planning reflect actual building costs.
Parking, storage and ownership details
The profile identifies the tenure as Freehold strata (residential strata EPS7861). Review how residential and commercial components share expenses, insurance, access, parking and decision-making. General parking information is available, but the legal stall designation, use rights and any allocation to a specific home must be confirmed. General storage information is available, but the locker designation and use rights must be confirmed.
Location and future change
Sun Tower 1 is grouped within Maywood / Beresford Artwalk, with Metrotown and Patterson stations providing the relevant transit context. Test the actual walking route at the times you expect to travel, and review nearby active or proposed development for potential changes to noise, access, outlook and construction activity.
Explore this part of Metrotown
Maywood & Beresford
Residential and increasingly high-density, with strong Metrotown Station access and a broad mix of building vintages.
What this building is like
Sun Tower 1 is a wellness-forward mixed-use tower in the immediate Metrotown transit orbit, with a strong amenity and commercial-story profile rather than a quiet tucked-away feel.
In practical terms, this building leans toward investors, downsizers and families. That does not mean other buyer types should ignore it; it means the building’s location profile, scale, age band, and amenity story line up most naturally with those audiences in the current dataset. Developer: Belford Properties.
Design, amenities, and identity
Public-facing materials position Sun Tower 1 as wellness / transit / mixed-use luxury.
On the lifestyle side, the clearest public amenity signals include Solaris Club, 24,000 sq ft amenity space, 6,700 sq ft roof garden, 60-ft indoor pool, Hot tub, Badminton court, Golf simulator / golf room, Gym. Amenity depth affects both daily experience and long-run operating-cost conversations, so this is not just marketing fluff.
Location context
This side of Metrotown leans more toward Central Park and the Patterson side of the district, which often feels greener and less compressed than the main station core. For this record, the primary transit anchor is Patterson Station, with the current proxy distance band reading as 250-800m.
The upside is a softer park-edge feel; the trade-off is that some errands and major retail trips are a bit less frictionless than the station-core towers. In buyer terms, the location story is usually about park adjacency.
Similar and nearby buildings
Continue with buildings that share this area, station context, building type or a similar completion period.
- Gold House Tower A · Metrotown Core / Beresford-Cassie
- Modello · Central Metrotown / Beresford Art Walk
- Silver · Metrotown Station / Beresford-Silver
- Contour · Maywood / Central Metrotown
Common buyer questions
What kind of building is this?
Sun Tower 1 is currently recorded as concrete high-rise with major mixed-use podium condo / apartment with 41 storeys and 285 homes/units.
When was Sun Tower 1 completed?
The current record points to a 2021 completion. Buyers should still confirm the exact occupancy / completion timing in strata and title documents when the date matters for warranties or age-sensitive comparisons.
Who built or designed Sun Tower 1?
Verified public references in this dataset point to developer: Belford Properties.
Is Sun Tower 1 close to SkyTrain?
The current location model ties this building primarily to Patterson Station, with a proxy distance band of 250-800m. This is useful for comparison, but not a substitute for an exact measured walk time.
What amenities stand out at Sun Tower 1?
Public-facing references highlight amenities such as Solaris Club, 24,000 sq ft amenity space, 6,700 sq ft roof garden, 60-ft indoor pool, Hot tub, Badminton court, Golf simulator / golf room, Gym, Sauna, Steam room. Buyers should confirm what is actually operating now, what is shared, and what carries meaningful maintenance cost.
Are pets or rentals allowed at Sun Tower 1?
Public-facing sources in this dataset do not cleanly confirm current pet and rental rules, so buyers should verify the bylaws, any rule amendments, and the latest Form B / strata records before relying on assumptions.