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Urban charm meets modern comfort in this freshly renovated 1-bedroom at La Contessa, steps from the energy of Commercial Drive. Surrounded by artisan cafés, global eateries, parks, and transit (Commercial-Broadway station), “The Drive” is one of Vancouver’s most eclectic neighbourhoods. Inside, this bright south-facing home features a spacious layout, large bedroom, in-suite storage, and an oversized balcony. The building is fully rain-screened with a new roof (2025), updated plumbing (2012) and elevator (2014) with elevator upgrades scheduled, plus 2 EV chargers. Pet-friendly with no long-term rental restrictions. Parking included.
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23 Nov, 2025 (02:00 PM to 04:00 PM)
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 14'11 x 14'11 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 7'6 x 7'6 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 15'4 x 15'4 ft |
| Main Level | Storage | 5'3 x 5'3 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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Welcome to 202 1422 E 3rd Avenue, a fantastic property in Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS® R3068705. I'm thrilled to guide you through the community, highlighting its best features.
Education
Just down the road, you'll find Grandview Elementary School, rated No Rating. This school is just 0.14 km away from the property, making it an ideal choice for families. I've helped many families find their perfect home in this neighborhood, and Grandview Elementary is a big reason why. The school's proximity and reputation make it a top priority for many parents.
In addition to Grandview Elementary, Britannia Community Secondary School is also within walking distance, located 0.98 km from the property. This school has a rating of No Rating, and its proximity to the property makes it an excellent choice for families with older children.
For those seeking private education, Stratford Hall School is the closest Elementary independent school, with a rating of 8.7/10 and located 1.19 km from the property. This school is a popular choice for families seeking a more personalized education experience.
Crime
According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The crime rate per 100,000 population is a good indicator of a neighborhood's safety, and in this case, it's Average.
Breaking down the crime statistics further, we see that drug crime rates are Average, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population. Property crimes are Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population. However, violent crime rates are Below Average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.
Demographics
This neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 39.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. In contrast, 13.3% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average.
The median household income in this neighborhood is $50,670, which is Below Average compared to the BC average. However, the median personal income is $31,067, also Below Average. On the other hand, 66.8% of households in this neighborhood have a mortgage, which is Above Average.
Transit
Getting around is easy in this neighborhood, with the closest bus station, Northbound Clark Dr @ E 3rd Ave, just 0.19 km away. This makes it an ideal choice for commuters who want to be close to public transportation.
Lifestyle Amenities
This neighborhood has plenty to offer in terms of lifestyle amenities. Enjoy the beautiful parks, beaches, and trails that are just a short walk or drive away. You'll also find a variety of shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals nearby.
Real Estate Context
As for the property itself, 202 1422 E 3rd Avenue is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver real estate. With an average dwelling value of $754,409, this neighborhood is one of the more expensive areas in BC. However, 72.7% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, making it a great choice for investors or those looking for a more affordable option.
Unemployment and Population Growth
The unemployment rate in this neighborhood is 4.9%, which is Low compared to other BC neighborhoods. The population growth rate between 2011 and 2016 was 8.4%, which is High compared to the average growth rate of this region.
Family Size and Age
The average family size in this neighborhood is 2.5, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 46% of families in this area have children, which is Low. The average age of the population is 40.7, which is Average compared to other BC cities.
Language and Transportation
In terms of language, 40.8% of the population in this neighborhood uses public transport, which is High. 37.8% of residents use cars, which is Low. 12.6% of people use bicycles, which is High, and 7.2% of the population walks, which is Above Average.
In conclusion, 202 1422 E 3rd Avenue, Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS® R3068705, is a fantastic property in a great neighborhood. With its proximity to excellent schools, low crime rates, and plenty of lifestyle amenities, this property is sure to attract families and investors alike.
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