1808 1199 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3087859

Welcome to 1808 1199 Seymour Street, a vibrant community in the heart of Vancouver, BC

As we walk through the charming streets of Downtown VW, you'll discover why this neighborhood is a top choice for families and professionals alike. Let's start with the schools. Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School is just a short 1.13 km away from this beautiful property, offering a rating of No Rating. The school is well-regarded for its strong community values, and families love this area because of its commitment to education.

Just down the road, you'll find King George Secondary School, another top-rated institution that's just 1.66 km from our property. With a rating of No Rating, this school is a great option for students who value academic excellence. And for those seeking a more independent learning environment, Anchor Point Montessori is a close 0.4 km away, offering a unique approach to education.

Safety and Security

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood boasts an Average crime rate of 7,470.82, with a rate of 52,217 incidents per 100,000 population. While there were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the area, the drug crime rate is Average, with a rating of 229.49. Property crimes, however, are Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27. Nevertheless, the violent crime rate is Below Average, with 9,168 incidents in 2020.

Demographics and Lifestyle

This community is characterized by a mix of families and professionals, with 52% of residents holding a university certificate or degree. In fact, this neighborhood boasts one of the highest percentages of university-educated residents in BC. The median household income is $62,771, which is Below Average compared to the BC average. Meanwhile, the median personal income is $41,842, which is Above Average.

Transit and Commuting

The proximity to public transportation is one of the neighborhood's major advantages. The Northbound Seymour St @ Davie St bus station is just 0.03 km away from this property, making it an ideal choice for those who rely on public transit. In fact, 22% of the population uses public transportation, which is Above Average. Car ownership is relatively low, with 28% of residents using cars, and 2% using bicycles. Walking is a popular mode of transportation, with 45.8% of residents doing so.

Real Estate Context

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $651,930, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also High, with $1,621 spent on average for dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,478 on average, which is also High. Notably, 58% of the population are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Community Characteristics

This neighborhood is characterized by a diverse population, with 11.4% of residents speaking both English and French, and 86.8% speaking English only. Meanwhile, 0.1% of residents speak French only, and 1.6% speak neither English nor French. The average age of the population is 38.8, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities.

Unemployment and Growth

The unemployment rate in this area is 4.3%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods. Population growth has been steady, with a 21.5% increase between 2011 and 2016, which is High compared to average growth rates in the region.

Property Details

This property is listed as MLS^® R3087859, and we invite you to explore the features and amenities that make it a unique and desirable choice for buyers. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, we're confident that 1808 1199 Seymour Street will exceed your expectations.

Contact us today to schedule a viewing and discover why this property is the perfect fit for you!