High-Rise Condos For Sale in Ambleside
About Ambleside's High-Rise Condos For Sale
This is Ambleside, a neighbourhood in the city of West Vancouver with 2 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Ambleside spend an average of 21 days on market with an average sale price of $904,500 in 2020. 2 High-Rise condo units were sold in Ambleside last year. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Ambleside is The Mermaid with a rating of 1068 in 2020.
A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in West Vancouver. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.
The most active High-Rise condo building in Ambleside in 2020 was The Mermaid with 2 units sold. The Mermaid had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Ambleside with an average price per sqft of $799.
High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.
You can find the neighbourhoods of Lions Gate and Dundarave nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. Ambleside is Very Walkable with a walk score of 79. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 71. Good Transit is available in Ambleside.
Ambleside Condos For Sale
Known as one of West Vancouver's condo hubs, Ambleside, has a total of 63 condo buildings. Ambleside is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 28 Low-Rise, 33 Mid-Rise, 20 Luxury and 2 High-Rise. Condos for sale in Ambleside offer something for everyone. The average days on market for condos for sale in Ambleside is 78 days. There were 164 condos sold in Ambleside in 2020. Ambleside saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 128% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Ambleside had an average sale price of $$1,493,900 last year, an decrease of -6% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 79. Good Transit is available in Ambleside. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 71. You can find the neighbourhoods of Cedardale and Lions Gate nearby.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakery, C.C. Violin Patisserie & Cafe. If you are looking for coffee VAN CHA WEST VANVOUVER and Bubble Tree Cafe offer great options in Ambleside. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Fresh St. Market - West Vancouver and Persia Foods Produce Markets. Locals recommend eating at Carmelo's Ristorante Italiano and Kin Sushi in Ambleside - they have great food! Ambleside offers a lifestyle full of green space for outdoor lovers, parks include Argyle Village Gardens and Memorial Park | West Vancouver. Ambleside ROSE PHARMACY and Rexall are a short walk away as well. There is great shopping at Little Wall Street. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Vancouver including Art Museum | West Vancouver, Ferry Building Gallery | West Vancouver and Kristeen Verge Gallery. If your condo building does not have it's own fitness center, locals of Ambleside work out at Freedom Health Studio and Olivia Neill Pilates. Animal enthusiasts, good news Dr. Kim Kennedy Veterinarian is in Ambleside. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Christian Science Reading Room, West Vancouver is in Ambleside. The local schools in Ambleside is Pauline Johnson.
