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This spacious 1,243 sq. ft. SW-facing corner unit offers stunning water views of False Creek, Science World, and BC Place. With 2 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a den/office space, and an open layout flooded with natural light, this home is filled with potential. While the interior awaits your personal touch, the generous floor plan and brightness make it an exceptional opportunity. Situated on Main St with the entrance conveniently accessed from Quebec St—used by most residents—you’re just steps from the SkyTrain, Seawall, Downtown, and the future St. Paul’s Hospital. Building amenities include a full gym, infrared sauna/steam room, refreshed rooftop common area, and bike storage! Contact for showings. (Open House Nov. 23 2-4)
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Laundry | 13'0 x 13'0 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12'0 x 12'0 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 9'0 x 9'0 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 10'0 x 10'0 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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Imagine yourself walking through the vibrant neighborhood of Downtown VE, where the address 605 1255 Main Street, Vancouver, BC, stands out with its MLS listing R3066427. As we explore this charming area, let's start with the excellent educational institutions that cater to families.
Just down the road from this stunning property, you'll find Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, which is conveniently located 1.51 km away. Although it's yet to receive a rating, this school is a great option for families who appreciate its proximity and promise of quality education.
As you continue to explore, you'll notice that this home is also serviced by Britannia Community Secondary School, situated 2.17 km from the property. While it too hasn't received a rating, its proximity to the community is undeniable. For those seeking independent schools, St. Francis Xavier, with a stellar rating of 9.8/10, is just 0.87 km away. Moreover, Columbia College, a renowned secondary independent school, is located 0.44 km from this property, offering students a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.
Now, let's shift our focus to the safety and security of the neighborhood. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, this area boasts an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 52,217 volation disturbances in the neighborhood, the good news is that the crime rate has seen a decrease of -14.94% year-over-year.
Regarding property crimes, the rating adjacent to MLS listing R3066427 is 5,020.27, placing it Above Average in the city. However, it's heartening to note that the property misconduct rate has decreased by -20.80% over the years. In contrast, the violent crime rate stands at 1,311.69, which is Below Average compared to other BC municipalities.
As you navigate your way through the neighborhood, you'll find that the closest Bus station is the Main Street-Science World Station @ Bay 2, situated 0.04 km away from this listing with MLS number R3066427.
When it comes to demographics, this neighborhood is home to a highly educated population. A staggering 56.5% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, making it High compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, only 3.6% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.
In terms of income, the median household income near this dwelling is $78,822, placing it Above Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. Moreover, the median personal income near this listing is $47,376, which is High compared to the BC average. Notably, 70.6% of households in this census subdivision are mortgaged, which is High.
The unemployment rate in this area is a mere 5.5%, making it Low compared to other province neighborhoods.
As you explore the neighborhood, you'll notice that the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 6.7%, which is Above Average in comparison to average growth rate of this region.
The population density per square kilometer in this community is 14,953.4, making it High. Furthermore, the average size of families in the area is 2.4, which is Low compared to the whole region. Additionally, 36.5% of families near this listing have children, which is Low.
The average age of the population close to this address is 37.8, making it Below Average in comparison to other BC cities.
In terms of real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $756,218, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.
For property owners, the average monthly payments are High, with owners spending $1,811 on average for their dwelling. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,803 in this district, which is also High compared to other cities.
A remarkable 51.6% of the population in this district are renters, making it High compared to other BC cities and areas.
Lastly, the language spoken in this area is diverse, with 10.5% of the population speaking both English and French, which is Above Average. However, 86.7% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average. Conversely, 2.6% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is Above Average.
In terms of transportation, 19.2% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is Above Average. While 37.5% of the population uses cars, which is Low, 2.8% uses bicycles, and 38.6% walks, all of which are High.
In conclusion, 605
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