Bright and quiet upper unit at the back side of the building, offering breathtaking city and mountain views. Features a spacious balcony, open-concept kitchen with elegant quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and generously sized rooms. Includes in-suite storage/den and P3 parking (#64). Enjoy access to the party room and garden terrace. Ideally located at Kingsway and Nanaimo—steps to T&T, Shoppers, restaurants, banks, 29th Ave Skytrain, and #19 bus in the lobby. Just 10 mins to Metrotown. Pet and rental friendly. School catchment: John Norquay Elementary and Windermere Secondary.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10'5 x 10'5 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 6' x 6' ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 4' x 4' ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 4'1 x 4'1 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
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Welcome to 512 2689 Kingsway in Vancouver, BC, where you'll find the perfect blend of community and convenience. As we walk through this charming neighborhood, you'll notice the excellent schools that make it an ideal place to raise a family.
John Norquay Elementary School, located just 0.4 km from this property with MLS® R3061247, has a rating of 6.6/10. Families love this area because of its strong school system, and John Norquay Elementary is a great example of that. You can trust that your children will receive a high-quality education in a safe and supportive environment.
Just down the road, you'll find Windermere Community Secondary School, which is 1.34 km from this home for sale. Although it doesn't have a rating, the school's proximity and reputation make it an attractive option for families.
If you're looking for an independent school option, St. Mary's School is the closest elementary school to 512 2689 Kingsway, with a rating of 9.4/10 and located 1.22 km away. On the secondary level, Vancouver Formosa Academy is the closest independent school, with a rating of No Rating and located just 0.62 km from this property.
Now, let's talk about the safety of the neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 52,217 volation disturbances in this area. The overall crime rate near 512 2689 Kingsway is 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the crime rate has decreased by 14.94% over the years.
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 this 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%.
As you explore this neighborhood, you'll notice the convenient public transportation options. The closest bus station is Eastbound Kingsway @ Wales St, which is just 0.07 km away from this listing with MLS® R3061247.
When it comes to demographics, this neighborhood is home to a diverse population. 20.5% of people with a university certificate/degree live in this area, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 23.4% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Above Average.
The median household income near this home is $63,936, which is Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $23,603, which is Low compared to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 54.2%, which is Below Average.
Unemployment rates in this area are Average, with a rate of 7.3% compared to other province neighborhoods.
In terms of population growth, this neighborhood has seen an Average growth rate of 1.6% between 2011 and 2016.
The population density per square kilometer in this community is 7,761.3, which is High. The average size of families in this area is 3, which is Above Average. The percentage of families with children is 73.4%, which is High. However, the percentage of married or living common law couples is 48.7%, which is Low.
The average age of the population in this area is 40.9, which is Average compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,072,698, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.
In terms of housing costs, the average owner payments are Above Average, with owners spending $1,437 on average for their dwellings. Tenants in this area pay $1,077 on average, which is Average compared to other cities.
Finally, 38.3% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.
Overall, 512 2689 Kingsway in Vancouver, BC, is a wonderful place to call home. With its excellent schools, safe community, and convenient public transportation options, it's an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.
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