Strathcona, Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Around three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and one quarter are owners. In this part of Vancouver, around 40% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. About 30% of homes in this neighbourhood were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This area has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Read more about Strathcona real estate
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Transportation
Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is quite straightforward to travel in Strathcona. With VCC - Clark Station on the Millennium Skytrain, and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, residents can count on public transit to travel in this part of Vancouver. Strathcona is also very conducive to walking; many daily needs are very easy to carry out on foot, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Bicycling is convenient in this part of the city since the bicycling network is quite comprehensive.
Services
House buyers in this part of the city will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. Additionally, with over 50 restaurants and approximately 10 coffee shops, Strathcona is a very good place in which to eat out. Residents benefit from countless clothing stores within walking distance. Regarding education, families will welcome that wherever their house is located in this neighbourhood, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. At the primary level, there are both public and private schools. However, daycares are not especially numerous and thus not always within walking distance.
Character
Strathcona is a great area for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Finding things to do is easy in this neighbourhood. Despite the fact that there is a limited selection of entertainment venues, there are a large number of people around most of the time, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the area. Main Street in particular offers a wide variety of bars. Accessing public green spaces is easy in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to explore.