1508 2378 Alpha Ave, Burnaby, BC, MLS^® R3066869

Welcome to 1508 2378 Alpha Avenue, a stunning property located in the heart of Burnaby, BC. With its prime location, excellent amenities, and desirable neighborhood, this home is sure to impress even the most discerning buyer.

Education

As a parent, you'll be thrilled to know that this property is serviced by top-rated Brentwood Park Elementary School, situated a convenient 1.04 km away. With a rating of 7.5/10, this school is a great choice for families. Additionally, Alpha Secondary School is also nearby, just 1.41 km away, and Holy Cross Elementary School, an independent school with a perfect 10/10 rating, is just a short 1.03 km away. Whytecliff Agile Learning Centre (Burnaby), another independent secondary school, is a bit farther, but still within reach at 2.01 km away.

Safety and Security

When it comes to safety, this neighborhood excels. With a crime rate of 6,145.56, which is considered Below Average compared to other Canadian cities, you can feel confident in your decision to live here. The drug crime rate is also Below Average, with a rating of 126.78, and there were only 327 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the area in 2020. Property crimes are Average, with a rating of 3,691.76, and there were 9,522 incidents in the neighborhood in 2020. Violent crime rates are Low, with a rate of 893.28, and there were only 2,304 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. This is a safe and secure community, perfect for families.

Demographics

This neighborhood is known for its high level of education, with 39.8% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. In fact, 7% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $67,212, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $38,912, which is Above Average compared to the BC average. A high percentage of households, 74.9%, have a mortgage, which is High compared to other neighborhoods.

Transit and Commuting

Getting around is a breeze in this neighborhood, with the closest bus station, Northbound Willingdon Ave @ Juneau St, just 0.24 km away. With a public transit score of 30.5, this area is highly walkable, and many residents use public transportation to get around. In fact, 62.5% of residents use cars, which is Low compared to other neighborhoods. 5.2% of residents walk, which is Average, and 1.6% use bicycles, which is Above Average.

Lifestyle Amenities

This neighborhood is surrounded by excellent lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $425,860, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also Above Average, with owners spending an average of $1,426 per month, and tenants paying an average of $1,280 per month.

Real Estate Context

This property, listed as MLS^® R3066869, is a highly desirable location, with a high percentage of renters, 41.2%, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The neighborhood is also known for its high population density, with 6,622.4 people per square kilometer, which is High compared to other areas.

Insider's Tips

As a local realtor, I can tell you that this neighborhood is a hidden gem. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and high level of education, it's the perfect place to raise a family. The proximity to public transportation and the variety of lifestyle amenities make it an ideal location for commuters and families alike. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Burnaby, BC. Contact me today to schedule a viewing of 1508 2378 Alpha Avenue, MLS^® R3066869.