The Arbutus – Penthouse 402. Designed by NSDA Architects with interiors by Cristina Oberti, this boutique concrete residence defines elevated living. The North East Penthouse 402 offers 1,041 SF of refined interiors and a rare 874 SF private rooftop terrace over looking the mountains. Featuring an Italian Scavolini kitchen with integrated Miele appliances, quartz countertops, and under-cabinet LED lighting, the residence balances function with elegance. Expansive 9’ ceilings, oversized windows, and European hardwood floors create light-filled sophistication, while southeast views overlook the Arbutus Greenway. All-season climate control, solar shading, and discreet air-conditioning ensure year-round comfort in this modern, private sanctuary.Showing by appointment only.
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Welcome to 402 2888 Arbutus Street, a vibrant community in the heart of Vancouver, BC!
As we walk through this charming neighborhood, I'm excited to share with you the highlights and insider information about schools, crime rates, demographics, transit, and lifestyle amenities that make this area so special.
Schools
Just down the road from 402 2888 Arbutus Street, you'll find Shaughnessy Elementary School, a highly rated school with a 7.2/10 rating. It's just a 1.47 km walk from your front door, making it an ideal choice for families. Additionally, Kitsilano Secondary School is also nearby, with a 0.86 km distance from your home. If you're looking for a private school, St. John's School is just a 0.38 km walk from your front door, with an impressive 9.6/10 rating.
Crime
According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an average crime rate of 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population. This is comparable to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the overall crime rate has decreased by 14.94% over the years, making this a safe and peaceful community to live in.
Demographics
The demographics of this neighborhood are quite impressive, with 55.8% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. In contrast, only 4.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $81,385, which is above average in BC, while the median personal income is $47,701, which is also high.
Transit
Just a short walk from your front door, you'll find the Southbound Arbutus St @ W 12 Ave bus station, making it easy to get around the city using public transportation. In fact, 25.5% of the population in this area uses public transportation, which is high compared to other neighborhoods.
Lifestyle Amenities
This neighborhood has plenty of lifestyle amenities to enjoy. With 39.8% of the population renting, there are plenty of options for those looking for a rental property. The average owner payments are high in this area, with owners spending an average of $1,671 per month. Tenants are also paying a high average of $1,590 per month. As for English and French speakers, this neighborhood has a high percentage of English speakers only, at 82.5%, and a low percentage of French speakers, at 0.1%.
Real Estate Context
The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is a high $1,201,903, making it one of the more expensive areas in BC. However, the average owner payments and tenant payments are also high, which may be worth considering when evaluating the cost of living in this area.
Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate in this area is a low 4.8%, making it an attractive choice for job seekers.
Community
This neighborhood has seen a population growth of 5.7% between 2011 and 2016, which is above average in this region. The average size of families in this area is 2.6, which is low compared to the whole region. However, 50.4% of families in this area have children, which is below average.
Conclusion
402 2888 Arbutus Street is a wonderful community to call home, with its excellent schools, low crime rate, and high level of education. With its proximity to public transportation and plenty of lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Whether you're a family, a young professional, or a retiree, this area has the perfect blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle.
MLS Listing: R3044152
This home is listed for sale as MLS R3044152, a unique opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver's vibrant West Side. Don't miss out on this chance to make 402 2888 Arbutus Street your dream home!
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