Lots of accommodation in this 1977 Vancouver Special in prime North Burnaby location! Steps to restaurants, grocery shopping, coffee shops, Confederation Park, Eileen Daily pool; access to transportation & Highway 1. This spacious 2,671 sq ft Van Special offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, including high ceiling 2 bedroom basement suite! Ideal for a large families. 3 bedrooms up with 2 bathrooms. Some updating would make it spectacular but great bones & structurally solid. Nice views to the southwest! Newer hot water tank. Please allow notice to show!
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| Status | Date | Price |
|---|
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Above Level | Living Room | 30' x 30' ft |
| Above Level | Dining Room | 15' x 15' ft |
| Above Level | Kitchen | 10' x 10' ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 14' x 14' ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 11' x 11' ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 10' x 10' ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 30' x 30' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 10' x 10' ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Above Level | No | #2 |
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| 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 500 Gilmore Avenue, a beautiful home nestled in the heart of Burnaby, BC. As we step into this charming community, let's start with the schools that make it a top choice for families.
### Education Hub
Nearby, you'll find Gilmore Community Elementary School, a highly-rated institution with a 6.8/10 rating. This school is just a 0.48 km walk from our home at 500 Gilmore Avenue, making it an ideal choice for families with young children. The school's proximity and excellent reputation make it a top draw for families in the area.
### Alpha Secondary School
For older students, Alpha Secondary School is a mere 1.23 km away, with a diverse range of programs and extracurricular activities to suit every interest. Its proximity to our property at 500 Gilmore Avenue, Burnaby, BC, makes it an attractive option for families seeking a well-rounded education.
### Independent Schools
If you're looking for an alternative educational experience, St. Helen's Independent School is just a 0.54 km walk from our home, boasting a 9.1/10 rating. This exceptional school offers a unique learning environment that's perfect for families seeking a more personalized approach.
### Safety First
Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood has a Below Average crime rate of 6,145.56 incidents per 100,000 population. This is reassuring news for families and individuals alike, knowing they can feel secure in their community.
### Crime Breakdown
Breaking it down further, we see that the neighborhood has a Below Average drug crime rate, with 126.78 incidents per 100,000 population. Property crimes are Average, with 3,691.76 incidents per 100,000 population. Violent crimes are Low, with 893.28 incidents per 100,000 population.
### Convenience and Accessibility
When it comes to getting around, our home at 500 Gilmore Avenue is conveniently located near the Northbound Gilmore Ave @ Frances St bus station, just a 0.05 km walk away. This makes it easy to explore the city and enjoy all that Burnaby has to offer.
### Community Vibe
Now, let's talk about the community itself. With a population density of 6,137.6 people per square kilometer, our neighborhood is vibrant and diverse, with a mix of family-friendly homes and amenities.
### Demographics
According to the latest census data, 25.2% of residents in our neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, making it Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Meanwhile, 21% of the population has no certificate or degree, also Above Average compared to the BC average.
### Income and Employment
The median household income in our neighborhood is $72,590, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, the median personal income is $30,711, which is Below Average. Unemployment rates are Low at 4.5%, making our neighborhood an attractive choice for job seekers.
### Growth and Development
The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 0.5%, which is Average compared to the growth rate of the region. With a mix of young families and professionals, our neighborhood is a great place to put down roots and watch the community grow.
### Family-Friendly
Our neighborhood is a great place to raise a family, with an Average family size of 2.9 people. A whopping 65.9% of families in the area have children, making it Above Average compared to other BC cities. Meanwhile, 54.4% of the population is married or living common law, which is Below Average.
### Age and Diversity
The average age of the population in our neighborhood is 42.2 years, which is Average compared to other BC cities. With a mix of young and old, our neighborhood is a great place to live, work, and play.
### Real Estate and Affordability
The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $1,121,975, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are Above Average, with $1,384 spent per month. Meanwhile, tenants pay an Average of $1,012 per month.
### Rentals and Ownership
31.8% of the population in our neighborhood are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities. However, 48.6% of households in the area have a mortgage, which is Below Average.
### Language and Culture
The neighborhood is linguistically diverse, with 4.8% of the population speaking neither English nor French. Meanwhile, 86.9% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average.
### Transportation
When it comes to getting around, 72.3% of the
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