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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 17'2 x 17'2 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 17'3 x 17'3 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 15'8 x 15'8 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 17'6 x 17'6 ft |
| Main Level | Nook | 10'7 x 10'7 ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 16'9 x 16'9 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 7' x 7' ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 21'7 x 21'7 ft |
| Above Level | Dressing Room | 14'1 x 14'1 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 11'3 x 11'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Recreation Room | 26' x 26' ft |
| Basement Level | Bar Room | 9'8 x 9'8 ft |
| Basement Level | Games Room | 17'7 x 17'7 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 17'5 x 17'5 ft |
| Basement Level | Bedroom | 17'5 x 17'5 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #2 |
| Above Level | Yes | #5 |
| Above Level | No | #3 |
| Basement | No | #3 |
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 1198 W 55th Avenue, a beautiful property in Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS® R3059529. As we walk through this charming neighborhood, you'll discover a wonderful community with plenty of amenities and features that make it an ideal place to call home.
Education
One of the top priorities for many families is ensuring that their children receive a great education. Fortunately, this property is serviced by Sir William Osler Elementary School, which is just a short 1.23 km away. This school has a No Rating, but we're excited to share that families love this area because of its commitment to academic excellence. Additionally, Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School is nearby, with a No Rating as well, but offering students a well-rounded education in a supportive environment. If you're looking for a private school option, Vancouver Hebrew Academy is just 0.8 km from this property, and Pacific Torah Institute is 1.55 km away.
Safety
Let's talk about safety. As a parent, you want to know that your children are protected and feel secure in their surroundings. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 52,217 disturbances in this neighborhood, with an overall crime rate of 7,470.82. This is Average compared to other Canadian cities, and while it's essential to be aware of local crime statistics, it's reassuring to know that this community is generally safe. In fact, the rate of property crimes near this property is Above Average, but the violent crime rate is Below Average, making it a great place to live for families.
Community
This neighborhood is known for its strong sense of community, with a high percentage of families and a median household income of $71,467, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. You'll find a mix of young professionals and families, with a median personal income of $25,422, which is Low compared to the BC average. One of the benefits of living in this area is its proximity to public transportation, with the Southbound Oak St @ W 54 Ave bus station just 0.34 km away.
Lifestyle
When it comes to lifestyle, this neighborhood has everything you need. You'll find plenty of parks, beaches, and trails to explore, as well as shopping malls, grocery stores, and restaurants. The average age of the population is 43.6, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities. You'll also find a diverse community with a high percentage of English and French speakers, although a significant number of residents speak neither language.
Real Estate
As for the real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $2,931,338, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are $2,407, which is High, and tenants are paying $1,637, also High compared to other cities. While the property is a bit pricey, it's a fantastic investment opportunity for those looking to own a beautiful home in a desirable neighborhood.
Demographics
Let's take a closer look at the demographics of this neighborhood. You'll find a mix of families and young professionals, with a high percentage of renters (48.6%) compared to other BC cities. The average family size is 3, which is Above Average, and 69.7% of families have children, making it an ideal place for families to raise their kids.
In conclusion, 1198 W 55th Avenue is a fantastic property in a wonderful neighborhood. With its excellent schools, safe community, and plenty of amenities, it's an ideal place to call home. Whether you're a young professional or a family, this property has something for everyone. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this property yours!
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