Live in the heart of East Vancouver! Just 10 minutes to downtown and right across from T&T. This bright 2-bed and 2-bath + den home has high ceilings, a spacious open layout, stainless steel appliances, laminate floors & in-suite laundry. Enjoy city convenience with parks, schools, cafes & transit steps away. Comes with 1 parking spot and 1 secure storage locker and use of amenity room. Call to view it today!
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Living Room | 15' x 15' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
| Main Level | Den | 8'6 x 8'6 ft |
| Main Level | Laundry | 5'2 x 5'2 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Yes | #3 |
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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 208 2889 E 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC - A Charming Community in the Heart of the City
As we step into this beautiful neighborhood, you'll notice the vibrant atmosphere and the perfect blend of amenities that make it an ideal place to call home. Let's start with the schools, a top priority for many families.
Education at Its Best
The property at 208 2889 E 1st Avenue is serviced by the excellent Sir Matthew Begbie Elementary School, located just 0.5 km away. This school boasts a rating of 6.8/10, making it a top choice for families in the area. Additionally, Templeton Secondary School is within a 1.5 km radius, offering a comprehensive education for students of all ages.
For those seeking an independent school experience, Our Lady of Sorrows School is just 1.11 km away, with a stellar rating of 10/10. Meanwhile, Notre Dame Regional Secondary School is a short 0.69 km from this home, providing students with a well-rounded education.
A Safe and Secure Community
According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 208 2889 E 1st Avenue has an average crime rate of 7,470.82, which is on par with other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -14.94%, indicating a downward trend.
Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that the drug crime rate is average, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population. Property crimes, however, are slightly above average, with a rating of 5,020.27. The violent crime rate is below average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.
A Hub of Activity and Convenience
The closest bus station, Northbound Renfrew St @ E 1st Ave, is just 0.05 km away from this property, making it easy to get around the city without a car.
Demographics and Lifestyle
The neighborhood surrounding 208 2889 E 1st Avenue is a vibrant and diverse community, with 23.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is above average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 23.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, also above average.
In terms of income, the median household income is $78,144, which is above average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $29,579, which is below average.
Unemployment and Growth
The unemployment rate in the area is a low 5.4%, making it an attractive choice for job seekers. The population growth rate between 2011 and 2016 was 3.5%, which is above average.
Family-Friendly and Accessible
The average family size in the area is 2.9, which is average compared to the region. The percentage of families with children is 68.2%, which is above average. The average age of the population is 42.3, which is average compared to other BC cities.
Real Estate Context
The average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $1,355,213, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are above average, with owners spending $1,566 per month on their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,137 per month, also above average.
Transportation and Lifestyle
The percentage of population using public transport is 25.1%, which is above average. The percentage of population using cars is 62.9%, which is low. The percentage of population using bicycles is 6.3%, which is high. The percentage of population walking is 4.1%, which is average.
In summary, 208 2889 E 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC (MLS®R3076293) is a charming community that offers a perfect blend of education, safety, convenience, and lifestyle. Whether you're a family, an individual, or a retiree, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this property your dream home.
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