46461 Portage Ave, Chilliwack, BC, MLS^® R3066284

Welcome to 46461 Portage Avenue in Chilliwack, BC - Your New Home Awaits

As we walk through the charming streets of Chilliwack Proper East, you'll notice the perfect blend of community spirit and convenient living. Let's start with the essentials - schools, transportation, and lifestyle amenities that make this home for sale truly special.

Education Matters

Just down the road from 46461 Portage Avenue, you'll find Chilliwack Adventist Christian School, an excellent choice for families looking for an independent elementary education. With a rating of No Rating, this school is a great option for those seeking a unique learning experience. Plus, it's conveniently located just 0.91 km from your future home.

As your child grows, Highroad Academy is the closest secondary independent school, boasting a rating of 7/10. This esteemed institution is situated 1.85 km from 46461 Portage Avenue, offering a world-class education that's just a short drive away.

Getting Around

With the Portage at Woodbine (EB) bus station just 0.08 km from this listing, you'll have easy access to public transportation. Whether you're heading to work, school, or exploring the city, getting around has never been easier.

Demographics: A Community That Cares

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, this neighbourhood is home to a diverse population with a strong sense of community. With 10.9% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this area boasts a below-average rate compared to other BC neighbourhoods. However, 20.3% of the population has no certificate or degree, making this a more affordable and inclusive community to live in.

Income and Affordability

The median household income in this neighbourhood is $66,005, which is average compared to other BC areas. With a median personal income of $32,245, you'll find that this community is accessible to people from all walks of life. Plus, 66.4% of households in this area have a mortgage, indicating a stable and secure community.

Real Estate Insights

The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $353,219, which is average compared to other areas in British Columbia. With average owner payments of $1,061, you can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. If you're a tenant, don't worry - rent payments are $1,160, which is above average compared to other cities.

Unemployment and Growth

The unemployment rate in this area is 7.1%, which is below average compared to other province neighbourhoods. With a population change of 0% between 2011 and 2016, this community is stable and secure. You can expect to find a strong sense of community and a growing economy.

Lifestyle Amenities

From beautiful parks and beaches to dog parks and shopping malls, this community has it all. Enjoy the convenience of having grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and hospitals nearby. With a population density of 2,456.5 people per square kilometre, you'll find a lively and engaging community that's always on the go.

Transportation and Commuting

With 93.5% of the population using cars to get around, you'll find that driving is a convenient option. However, if you prefer to bike or walk, you'll appreciate the above-average number of cycling and walking enthusiasts in this area. Plus, with 1.6% of the population using bicycles and 3.6% walking, you'll find a community that values physical activity and a healthy lifestyle.

Your Home Awaits

If you're looking for a home that offers the perfect blend of community spirit, convenience, and lifestyle amenities, look no further than 46461 Portage Avenue in Chilliwack, BC. With its average value of $353,219 and above-average owner payments, this home is a smart investment for anyone looking to put down roots in this beautiful city.

Contact me, your trusted realtor, to schedule a viewing today and make 46461 Portage Avenue your dream home. MLS^® R3066284