Welcome to Vancouver, one of the most diverse and breathtaking cities in all of Canada with a sealine lined with condo buildings.
Situated on the west coast of British Columbia, Vancouver is one of Canada's most densely populated and diverse cities, famed for its mountainous surroundings and successful arts and entertainment sectors. It's a city of beauty and indulgence, where locals and visitors alike can feel utterly at ease.
The Vancouver metropolitan area is home to over 2.4 million people, and many more are being drawn to the city, due to its beauty, with many of those new arrivals looking for condos for sale in Vancouver. Fortunately, there are many Vancouver condos for sale of all varieties, including Low-Rise, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Luxury, Pre-Construction, and Loft.
There's a good blend of condo styles here with a total of 1894 condo buildings, with many high-rise Vancouver condos for sale in the key downtown districts like the West End and Yaletown, with more low-rise and mid-rise Vancouver condos in other neighborhoods like Kitsilano, Fairview, and Mt. Pleasant.
There are a lot of different neighborhoods one can choose to live in Vancouver, and many condos for sale in Vancouver can be found in key neighborhoods like English Bay, Downtown South, and Coal Harbour.
A lot of Vancouver condos for sale are situated in the Downtown Vancouver region. This is where you can find a lot of Vancouver's top sights, like the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Public Library, and BC Place. You'll also find dozens of streets filled with department stores, independent boutiques, and amazing eateries.
Other condos for sale in Vancouver can be found in the neighborhoods to the south of South False Creek, separate from Downtown Vancouver, in neighborhoods like Mt. Pleasant and Cambie. Excellent amenities can be found in this area, like Vancouver General Hospital, as well as some terrific shopping hotspots and parks like Charleson Park and Granville Loop Park.
The average days on market for condos for sale in Vancouver is 29 days, and the average sale price of condos in Vancouver is $1,017,580. A total of 8421 Vancouver condos were sold last year, representing a decrease in the number of condos sold of -4%. In terms of the total number of condos in Vancouver, various new buildings are built, opening up new condo opportunities for residents.
Living in Vancouver condos can be a wonderful way to enjoy this city, as they allow you to be close to all the key areas and landmarks like Stanley Park, Granville Island, Queen Elizabeth Park, and the Vancouver Aquarium.
The general lifestyle here is pleasant, with excellent transport provided by the local Translink system, which includes SeaBus ferries, SkyTrain light rail services, and buses connecting Downtown to the suburbs. Vancouver has a walk score of 88, a bike score of 85, and a transit score of 56.
Exchange stands out among all other Vancouver Lofts due to its unique design. The building is a marriage between a heritage building and a new modern build. The heritage building is a simple rectangular red brick building with massive windows and stone detailing. The modern addition side of Exchange is an ultra modern concrete and glass building which matches more of downtown Vancouvers style. Both buildings share a main entrance, but many of the units have private access akin to a townhouse. Between the two buildings and their six storeys there 68 units. The units found on the historical side feature authentic features such as exposed brick and massive wooden supports. The modern side has polished concrete floors and modern finishes. Regardless all the units are beautiful, spacious and are flooded with natural light. All the residents also get access to a shared rooftop patio which over looks the gorgeous Vancouver skyline. Located in South False Creek all needs are easily met for residents. Necessities like groceries are all within walking distance making the location of these lofts incredibly convenient. Residents are also steps from the ocean and all the amazing parks and paths that run along the water. This makes the neighbourhood great for those who want to walk or bike around. There are also tons of cafes and restaurants in the area to keep residents busy. Public transportation is also all around with bus stops running on West 2nd Ave and the Olympic Village Station Skytrain just around the corner. Car drivers also have it east since Main Street and Cambie Street are minutes away.
Solly's Bagelry is a great bakery near Exchange. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Starbucks and JJ Bean Coffee Roasters. Locals recommend eating at Rocanini Coffee Roasters - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Hobo grotto and Olympic Village Community Garden nearby Exchange. The closest pharmacy to Exchange is Macdonald's Renal Pharmacy. Mt. Pleasant has many local events taking place with The Beaumont Studios and Wave Energy Testing catering to the arts scene. Bam Fitness Photography, Tone Pilates & Le Physique Health and Fitness are super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to Olympic Village Veterinary Clinic. There are many students in this neighbourhood as MBS College is located within it.