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.
Mission House was one of the first Vancouver Lofts to be converted in the beautiful neighbourhood of Strathcona. Mission house was originally a warehouse constructed in 1912. The conversion process ensured that the exterior of the building retained its authentic beauty. The brick building features masonry detailing and large windows across the front façade. Mission House is home to 16 units across its 5-storeys. Each unit is expertly designed and features tons of historical elements that are sure to please all loft lovers. Authentic and historical elements like exposed brick, wooden beams and high ceilings are featured in every unit. The 16 units also have either tiled or hardwood flooring throughout. Large windows flood each open concept unit with tons of natural light creating a cozy aesthetic. The residents at Mission House also receive access to a shared rooftop terrace, which boasts views of the ocean. Located in Strathcona Mission House has all the attractions and amenities needed within walking distance. Amazing restaurants and shopping are all around the building. CRAB Park at Portside which is on the waterfront is less than five minutes away. The location of these lofts also makes transportation easy. Walking and biking are great options with all necessities being within close range. There are tons of bus stops surrounding Mission House and can be used to get around the downtown or to reach the Waterfront train station. For car drivers, E Hasting Street is only a few minutes drive away.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries The Coffee Bar and New Town Bakery & Restaurant. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with STRIKE MVMNT, Milano Espresso Lounge, and Waves Coffee House - Cordova in the hood. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Sunrise Market. Locals recommend eating at Alibi Room and Silk Dinner Lounge and Restaurant in Historic Japantown - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Wendy Poole Park nearby Mission House. The closest pharmacy to Mission House is Pier Health Resource Centre. ANR foods LTD. is a shopping center in Historic Japantown that has something for everyone. Historic Japantown has many local events taking place with The Blank Tank Gallery, Blanket Art Gallery & Consulting and The Crying Room catering to the arts scene. iLoveKickboxing - Vancouver BC, CrossFit 604 & Youth in 57 Minutes are super popular fitness center with locals. Entertainment in Historic Japantown is easy to come by with Rickshaw Theatre near Mission House. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Gastown Business College is located within it.
