A rare offering in one of Vancouver’s most sought-after waterfront addresses. This exquisite residence 1 BEDROOM AND DEN at The Alvar exudes sophistication with its bright, open design, over-height ceilings, and expansive windows framing breathtaking city views. Enjoy your private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Impeccably finished with hardwood flooring, the gourmet kitchen is a showpiece featuring granite countertops, a generous island for casual dining. Central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Indulge in resort-style amenities including a jacuzzi, media and recreation lounges, pool table, conference facilities, and full security. Ideally positioned across from the Aquatic Centre, seawall, and minutes to Granville Island.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 11'1 x 11'1 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 11'3 x 11'3 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 12'1 x 12'1 ft |
| Main Level | Den | 7'6 x 7'6 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'0 x 12'0 ft |
| Main Level | Storage | 6'5 x 6'5 ft |
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| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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| Main Level | No | #3 |
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Welcome to the vibrant West End neighborhood in Vancouver, BC, where you'll find the stunning property at 1206 1005 Beach Avenue. As your trusted realtor, I'm delighted to share with you the unique characteristics of this incredible home, listed with MLS® R3062302.
Education
As a family-friendly community, we're proud to have several top-notch schools in the area. For this property, you'll be zoned for Lord Roberts Annex, a highly rated elementary school with a short 0.77 km commute. Lord Roberts Annex boasts a No Rating, while nearby King George Secondary School, located 1.45 km from the property, also has a No Rating. For independent school options, Anchor Point Montessori is a 0.26 km drive away, and Pattison School is just 0.8 km from the property.
Safety
When it comes to safety, the West End has a reputation for being a secure neighborhood. With 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population in 2020, the overall crime rate is Average compared to other Canadian cities. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the crime rate in this area has decreased by 14.94% year-over-year. As for specific types of crime, the drug crime rate is Average, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population, and the property crime rate is Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population. However, it's worth noting that the violent crime rate is Below Average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.
Transit
Convenience is key in the West End, and with several bus stops nearby, you'll have easy access to public transportation. The closest bus station, Westbound Beach Ave @ Thurlow St, is just 0.15 km away from this listing with MLS® R3062302.
Demographics
The West End is a diverse and vibrant community, with a population that's predominantly English-speaking (85.3%). However, you'll also find a significant number of French speakers (0.1%) and individuals who speak neither English nor French (0.8%). The median household income in the area is $49,998, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. On the other hand, the median personal income is $35,277, which is Average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 66.1%, which is Above Average.
Lifestyle Amenities
As a resident of the West End, you'll have access to a wide range of lifestyle amenities. You'll find several parks, beaches, and trails nearby, including the popular English Bay Beach. The area is also home to a variety of shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. The West End is known for its diverse culinary scene, offering something for every taste and budget.
Real Estate Context
The property at 1206 1005 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, BC, is a stunning example of luxury living in the West End. With an average dwelling value of $609,583, this property is a rare find in the area. As for owner payments, the average is Above Average, with homeowners spending $1,543 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,282 per month, which is also Above Average.
Commuting
The West End is a popular neighborhood for commuters, with easy access to major highways and public transportation. According to the 2016 census, 25.1% of the population uses public transportation, while 27.8% use cars, and 7.7% use bicycles. Walking is also a popular mode of transportation, with 37.6% of the population choosing to walk.
In summary, the property at 1206 1005 Beach Avenue, Vancouver, BC, is a rare find in the West End neighborhood. With its stunning views, luxurious amenities, and easy access to public transportation, this property is a must-see for anyone looking for a unique and exciting lifestyle in one of Vancouver's most vibrant neighborhoods. As your trusted realtor, I invite you to schedule a viewing today and experience the best of the West End.
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