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Welcome home to your urban oasis in the heart of Commercial Drive! This charming 1 bd corner unit boasts 677 sf of living space with a welcoming open layout + an abundance of natural light (windows on 2 sides!). You'll enjoy the spacious + private covered balcony but you’ll fall in love with the tranquil location. Notable features incl. gas fireplace, in-suite laundry, your own hot water tank + (finally) a primary bedroom that fits a king-sized bed! The building is pet + rental friendly (no short-term) + with only 20 units it exudes a cozy, community vibe + is very well-maintained. Parking + storage incl! This incredible location is just steps away from Vancouver’s most vibrant neighborhood with Grandview Park around the corner as well as restaurants, shops + cafes. OPEN SUN NOV 30 1:30pm
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'8 x 15'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 7'7 x 7'7 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 3'8 x 3'8 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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Welcome to 202 1537 Charles Street, a Beautiful Home in Vancouver's Grandview Woodland Neighborhood
As we walk through the charming streets of Grandview Woodland, you'll find that this stunning home at 202 1537 Charles Street is the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. With its prime location in Vancouver, BC, this property is just a stone's throw away from top-notch schools, amenities, and transportation.
Schools: A Strong Foundation for Your Family
The property at 202 1537 Charles Street is serviced by the highly-rated Britannia Community Elementary School, located just 0.16 km away. This school has a rating of No Rating, but families love this area because of its strong sense of community and excellent educational opportunities. Additionally, Britannia Community Secondary School is also nearby, with a rating of No Rating, and is located 0.32 km from this home.
Just down the road, you'll find the prestigious St Francis of Assisi, a highly-rated independent school with a rating of 8.9/10, located 0.66 km from this home. For secondary independent school options, PALS Autism School is also nearby, with a rating of No Rating, and is located 1.45 km from this home.
Safe and Secure Neighborhood
According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighborhood surrounding 202 1537 Charles Street has a total of 52,217 incidents, with a crime rate of 7,470.82 per 100,000 population. This is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%, indicating a decrease in crime over time.
In terms of specific crime types, the drug crime rate is Average, with a rating of 229.49 and 1,604 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 1.58%. Property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27 and 35,089 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -20.80%.
The violent crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 1,311.69 and 9,168 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 3.53%.
Lifestyle and Amenities
Just a short walk from 202 1537 Charles Street, you'll find the Southbound Commercial Dr @ William St bus station, located 0.21 km away. With its prime location, you'll have easy access to all the amenities that Vancouver has to offer.
Demographics: A Diverse and Vibrant Community
The neighborhood surrounding 202 1537 Charles Street is home to a diverse and vibrant community. According to the latest data, 44.7% of people in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. In contrast, 10.3% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.
Economic and Housing Trends
The median household income in this neighborhood is $60,946, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $36,043, which is Average compared to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 71.1%, which is High.
The unemployment rate in the area is 4%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods. This makes 202 1537 Charles Street an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, investors, and families looking for a stable community.
Real Estate Context: A Growing and Desirable Neighborhood
The average size of families in this neighborhood is 2.6, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 48.8% of families in this neighborhood have children, which is Below Average. The average age of the population is 38.3, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities.
The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $909,652, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are High, with an average of $1,769 spent on dwellings. Tenants are paying $1,117 in this district, which is Above Average compared to other cities.
Community Spirit
As a resident of 202 1537 Charles Street, you'll be part of a vibrant and diverse community. With 66.8% of the population renting, this neighborhood is a great option for those looking for a more affordable lifestyle. The language spoken at home is predominantly English, with 82.4% of residents speaking only English, and 15.9% speaking both English and French.
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