216 288 E 8th Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3080856 Property Details

Welcome to Unit 216 at 288 East 8th Avenue, a bright and well-laid-out 2-bedroom, 1-bath home quietly positioned on the peaceful side of the building. This move-in ready residence features a functional floor plan with a versatile solarium—ideal as a home office, reading nook, or flex space—and includes one parking stall and a storage locker. Enjoy the best of Mount Pleasant living just steps to the Main Street corridor with top dining, cafes, and shops. Across the street is the Mount Pleasant Community Centre and green space, with the added benefit of a future transit line nearby. Ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or downsizers seeking comfort, quiet, and an unbeatable location.***Open House Sat & Sun, 2-4pm***

General Info

Price $750,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 749

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1997

Age Of Building 29

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 1

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Caretaker, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3080856

Area Vancouver East

Neighbourhood Mount Pleasant VE

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $2,076.77

Ownership Type Freehold Strata

Maintenance Fee $482.71

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Caretaker, Hot Water, Management, Recreation Facilities

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -

Heating Type Electric

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Guest, Front Access

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Yes

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning C3A

Rental Suites None

Laundry In Unit

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Wall/Wall/Mixed

Foundation Slab

Locker 1

View -

View Description -

Units In Development -

Sewer Sanitary Sewer

Roof Other

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	7'8 x 7'8 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	13'5 x 13'5 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	12'1 x 12'1 ft
Main Level	Walk-In Closet	3'9 x 3'9 ft
Main Level	Solarium	9'0 x 9'0 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'5 x 8'5 ft
Main Level	Foyer	8'3 x 8'3 ft

Listed by: Oracle Realty Ltd.

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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

Vancouver Technical Secondary School

4.73 km

Elementary

Mount Pleasant Elementary School

0.38 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary

St.Patrick's Elementary School

0.47 km

6.5/10

Above Average

Secondary

St.Patrick Regional Secondary School

0.31 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Westbound Kingsway @ E Broadway

0.02 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Main Street Stn

1.07 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to this charming property located at 216 288 E 8th Avenue in the heart of Vancouver, BC. As an experienced realtor, I'm excited to share with you the wonderful features of this home, and the vibrant community it's a part of.

First, let's talk about the schools. This property is serviced by the highly-regarded Mount Pleasant Elementary School, which is just a 0.38 km walk away. With a rating of No Rating, you can rest assured that your children will receive a top-notch education. Additionally, the property is also within close proximity to Vancouver Technical Secondary School, located 4.73 km away, and St. Patrick's Elementary School, an independent school with a rating of 6.5/10, just 0.47 km away. For secondary education, St. Patrick Regional Secondary School, also an independent school with No Rating, is just 0.31 km from home.

Now, let's dive into the data. According to the latest statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighbourhood surrounding 216 288 E 8th Avenue has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the crime rate has decreased by 14.94% year-over-year. When it comes to property crimes, this neighbourhood has an Above Average rating, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population in 2020. On the other hand, the neighbourhood has a Below Average rating for violent crimes, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population in 2020.

Now, let's talk about transportation. The closest bus station, Westbound Kingsway @ E Broadway, is just 0.02 km away from this property, making it incredibly convenient for commuters. With a 46.6% university certificate or degree holder rate, this neighbourhood is considered High compared to other areas in BC. On the other hand, 7.3% of the population in this neighbourhood have no certificate or degree, which is considered Low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of demographics, the median household income in this area is $58,832, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $41,461, which is Above Average compared to the BC average. Furthermore, 74.3% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is considered High.

This real estate is located in the vibrant Mount Pleasant VE neighbourhood, where the population has grown by 22.3% between 2011 and 2016, which is considered High compared to average growth rates in this region. With a population density of 4,702.9 people per square kilometre, this area is considered High. The average family size in this area is 2.3, which is Low compared to the whole region. Additionally, 32% of families in this area have children, which is Low.

In terms of public transportation, 27.6% of the population in this area use public transport, which is High. On the other hand, 41.7% of the population use cars, which is Low. 15.4% of the population use bicycles, which is High, and 13.8% of the population walk, which is also High.

As for the property itself, the average value of dwellings in this area is $512,551, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payment is $1,475, which is Above Average in this area. Tenants in this area pay an average of $1,128, which is also Above Average. Furthermore, 59.7% of the population in this area are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Lastly, let's talk about language. In this area, 14.7% of the population speak English and French, which is Above Average. However, 84.2% of the population speak English only, which is Below Average. On the other hand, 0.1% of the population speak French only, which is Low. 1.2% of the population speak neither English nor French, which is Average compared to other BC cities.

In summary, this property at 216 288 E 8th Avenue in Vancouver, BC, is a wonderful opportunity to live in a vibrant community with access to excellent schools, convenient transportation, and a diverse population. With a range of amenities and services nearby, you'll love calling this place home. Don't hesitate to contact me, your trusted realtor, to schedule a viewing and make this property yours today! (MLS^® R3080856).