Oku by Uplife Development — Presale Condos in South Oak, Vancouver
Oku is a new presale condo development by Uplife Development in South Oak, Vancouver. Offering 1 bedroom to 3 bedroom + flex. Pricing starts from $599,000. Estimated completion Early 2026. Download the floor plans and request the latest pricing sheet below — there is no cost to buyers, as the developer pays the buyer agent commission.
**Oku** by **Uplife Development** offers contemporary concrete condos in **South Oak, Vancouver**. These residences feature elegant architecture by **Arno Matis Architecture**, solid concrete construction, and advanced **VRF air-conditioning**. Homes are designed with expansive windows, high-speed elevators, and a low unit-to-elevator ratio. Residents will benefit from: * Three amenity rooms: a fitness studio, co-working space, and an entertainment room * Easy access to **Oak Park, Marpole Oakridge Community Centre, Oakridge Centre, VanDusen Garden, Langara College, Canada Line at Marine Gateway, Queen Elizabeth Park, Kerrisdale,** and **Downtown Vancouver** * Proximity to top-rated **West Side schools** like **Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary** and **Sir Winston Churchill Secondary** Interiors boast wide plank engineered hardwood flooring, custom roller shades, European Tilt & Turn windows, and sound-dampening features. Kitchens include polished quartz countertops, large format porcelain backsplashes, soft-close cabinetry, and a premium **Gaggenau appliance package** (induction cooktop, wall oven, integrated refrigerator, dishwasher). This is complemented by a **Bosch pull-out hood fan, Panasonic microwave**, and **LG washer and dryer**. Bathrooms feature large format glazed porcelain tiles, frameless glass shower enclosures, soaker tubs, polished quartz countertops, and water-efficient toilets. Optional upgrades include wool carpeting in bedrooms and **Level 2 EV charging stations**. All units come with a **2-5-10 Pacific Home Warranty**.
Machine-readable listing data for this project is available at https://presaleproperties.com/data/projects/oku.json.
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Oku Floor Plans
Oku offers 1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom + Flex as condos in South Oak, Vancouver. Floor plans are released to VIP buyers first. Call (672) 258-1100 or request the full floor plan package below.
Oku Pricing
- Starting price: $599,000
- Strata fees: $0.53/sqft/month
- Assignment fees: Unknown
VIP pricing for Oku is released ahead of public launch. Request the latest price list at (672) 258-1100.
Deposit Structure
Unknown
Under 2026 BC presale rules, deposits are held in trust by the developer's lawyer. No interest is paid to buyers on deposits.
Completion & Occupancy
Estimated completion: Early 2026. Completion timelines on BC presale projects can shift — we verify directly with the developer before every buyer commitment.
Developer: Uplife Development
Oku is being built by Uplife Development. We work directly with the developer's sales team to secure VIP allocations for our buyers.
Location: 8697 Granville Street, Vancouver
Oku is located at 8697 Granville Street, Vancouver. The site is close to SkyTrain transit.
Building Amenities
- Fitness Studio
- Co-working Space
- Entertainment Room
- Partially covered landscaped play area
- Bike Lockers
- VRF Air-Conditioning
Project Highlights
- Solid concrete construction for quiet living
- 30% thicker exterior walls for energy efficiency
- VRF air-conditioning technology in every home
- Award-winning architecture by Arno Matis Architecture
- Expansive windows with 30% more glass
- Low unit-to-elevator ratio with two high-speed elevators
- Fitness studio, co-working space, and entertainment room amenities
- Convenient South Oak location near parks, schools, and transit
- Gaggenau appliance package in gourmet kitchens
- Wide plank engineered hardwood flooring
Current Incentives
Varies, please inquire for specific incentives. Asking prices are negotiable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the starting prices for homes at Oku?
One-bedroom homes start at $599,000. One-bedroom and flex (Urban 2 and flex) with 1 parking starts at $783,800. One-bedroom and family room with 1 parking (C2 and D2 plans) start at $928,800. Two bedrooms and flex (A plan) with 1 parking start at $1,279,800. Three bedrooms and flex (E plan) with 1 parking start at $1,478,800.
What is the estimated maintenance fee?
The estimated maintenance fee is $0.53/sqft/month.
When is the estimated completion for Oku?
Completion is estimated for Early 2026.
What appliances are included in the kitchens?
Gaggenau induction cooktop, Gaggenau stainless steel wall oven, Gaggenau fully integrated refrigerator, Bosch stainless steel pull-out hood fan, Gaggenau fully integrated quiet dishwasher, Panasonic built-in microwave, and a full-size 27” LG washer and dryer.
What are some key features of the building envelope?
Solid concrete construction, 30% thicker exterior walls for energy efficiency, and all-season comfort with VRF air-conditioning technology.
Are there any amenities for residents?
Yes, there is a fitness studio, a co-working space, and an entertainment room.
What are the nearest schools?
Sir Wilfrid Laurier Elementary School (10-minute walk) and Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School (14-minute walk).
Is Oku close to transit?
Yes, it is 5 minutes to the Canada Line and shops at Marine Gateway.
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