OPEN HOUSE 2-4PM SAT Aug 30 SUN Aug 31 - Enjoy stunning water and forest views from this bright 1 Bed + Den home at “Academy” by Polygon in UBC’s Wesbrook Village. This spacious, modern condo features integrated appliances, stone counters, 9-ft ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows. The functional den is perfect for a home office or guest space. Relax on your private balcony or explore the vibrant village—Save-On-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, cafes, restaurants, and parks are all just steps away. Walking distance to UBC campus, community centre, schools, and Pacific Spirit Park. Transit nearby includes R4, 99 B-Line, and future SkyTrain extension. Includes 1 parking. A rare opportunity in one of UBC’s most desirable concrete buildings!
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Status | Date | Price |
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Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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Main Level | Living Room | 11' x 11' ft |
Main Level | Kitchen | 8' x 8' ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 11'6 x 11'6 ft |
Main Level | Dining Room | 8' x 8' ft |
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Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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Main Level | Yes | #4 |
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Welcome to this beautiful home located at 1206 5728 Berton Avenue in the heart of Vancouver, BC. As we walk through the community, I'd like to share with you some of the exciting features that make this neighborhood so special.
First, let's talk about the schools. This home is serviced by University Hill Secondary School, which is just a short 0.52 km away. University Hill Secondary School has a rating of No Rating, but what's important to note is that families love this area because of its excellent education system. Just down the road, you'll also find Eaton Arrowsmith School, another excellent elementary school with a rating of No Rating, located 1.13 km from this home. With its strong focus on education, it's no wonder families with kids are drawn to this community.
Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), there were 1,417 volation disturbances in this neighborhood, with an overall crime rate of 7,880.54. This rate is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. Year by year, the total crime rate has decreased by 20.79%, making this a very safe area to live in.
In terms of property crimes, the neighborhood is Above Average, with a rating of 4,832.88. However, the good news is that the property misconduct rate has decreased by 29.18% over the years. Violent crimes are also Low in this area, with a rate of 1,012.18, making it a very peaceful community to live in.
Now, let's talk about lifestyle amenities. This home is in close proximity to Westbound W 16 Ave @ Wesbrook Mall, which is just 0.15 km away. This makes it easy to access public transportation and get around the city.
In terms of demographics, 51.7% of people with a university certificate/degree live in this neighborhood, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. This suggests a highly educated and skilled community. On the other hand, 7.6% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.
The median household income in this area is $39,104, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $17,984, which is also Low. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 59.5%, which is Average.
In terms of unemployment, the rate in this area is 10.7%, which is Above Average compared to other province neighborhoods.
This community is also experiencing high growth, with a population change of 97.9% between 2011 and 2016, which is High compared to average growth rate of this region.
In terms of family dynamics, the average size of families in this area is 3, which is Above Average. The percentage of families with children is 79.1%, which is High. On the other hand, the percentage of married or living common law is 52.8%, which is Below Average.
The average age of the population in this area is 33.5, which is Low compared to other BC cities.
In terms of real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $861,809, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.
As for property ownership, the average owner payments are High in this area, with owners spending an average of $1,814 on their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,963, which is also High.
Finally, 54.3% of the population in this area are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.
In terms of language, 8.1% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Average. However, 83.3% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average.
In terms of transportation, 24.1% of the population use public transport, which is Above Average. 41.6% of the population use cars, which is Low. 11% of the population use bicycles, which is High. And 22.4% of the population walk, which is also High.
In conclusion, this home at 1206 5728 Berton Avenue in Vancouver, BC is a wonderful choice for families and individuals looking for a safe, educated, and active community. With its excellent schools, low crime rate, and high quality of life, it's no wonder this neighborhood is so popular. I hope you can see why I love this community and why I think you will too.
MLS® R3041395
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