The Independent

The Independent: Vibrant Living in Mount Pleasant

Discover The Independent, a landmark mixed-use development by Rize Alliance Properties, uniquely positioned at the crossroads of Main Street and Broadway in Vancouver's dynamic Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. Completed in 2017, this 21-storey tower, designed by Acton Ostry Architects Inc., is a striking architectural statement inspired by the area's eclectic spirit.

Urban Hub Location

Situated at 285 East 10th Avenue, The Independent offers unparalleled access to the vibrant culture and convenience of Mount Pleasant. Enjoy trendy boutiques, diverse dining options, cozy cafes, and craft breweries just steps from your door. Excellent transit links, including nearby SkyTrain access, connect you effortlessly to the rest of Vancouver.

Thoughtful Design & Amenities

The Independent comprises 257 contemporary condos, ranging from studios to three-bedroom homes. Residents benefit from an exceptional 23,000 sq ft 'backyard' – a unique blend of indoor and outdoor amenity space designed for connection and recreation. Key features include:

• Expansive Outdoor Space: Featuring a rooftop deck, courtyard, private park areas with BBQs, gardens, and seating areas.
• Fitness & Wellness: A well-equipped exercise centre and fitness area.
• Social & Practical: A clubhouse, guest suite, workshop with bike repair stations and tool lockers, car wash station, and dedicated dog facilities including a dog spa and wash area.
• In-Building Conveniences: Includes commercial and office space, storage, bike rooms, in-suite laundry, and air conditioning.

A Representation of Community

Designed as five distinct forms, each celebrating the character of the neighbourhood, The Independent pays homage to Mount Pleasant's past while embracing its future. It fosters a sense of community through shared spaces and its integration with the surrounding streetscape, offering a truly independent and connected urban living experience.