20 5288 Selma Park Rd, Sechelt, BC, MLS® R3011998

Welcome to 20 5288 Selma Park Road, a beautiful home located in the heart of Sechelt, BC. As we walk through this stunning property, I'd like to share with you some of the highlights of the community.

First, let's talk about the schools. This home is serviced by École du Pacifique, a highly-rated school with a rating of No Rating. You'll find it just a short 2.26 km drive from your front door. Families love this area because of the excellent educational opportunities available.

Just down the road, you'll find Chatelech Secondary School, another school that serves this community. While it also has a rating of No Rating, its proximity to your home makes it an excellent option for families.

Now, let's explore the local crime statistics. According to the 2020 report from Statistics Canada, there were 1,128 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood, resulting in an overall crime rate of 5,409.81. This is considered Below Average compared to other Canadian cities. Year by year, the crime rate has decreased by 1.99%.

In terms of specific types of crime, the drug crime rate near this property is Low, with a rating of 47.96. There were 10 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this area in 2020, with a year-over-year change of 101.06%. Property crimes are also Below Average, with a rating of 2,863.17 and 597 incidents in 2020, resulting in a 13.89% year-over-year change. Violent crime rates are also Below Average, with 263 incidents in 2020 and a year-over-year change of -16.33%.

Now, let's talk about the community. The closest Bus station is Selma Park at Sunshine Coast, just 0.39 km away from this property. This makes it an excellent option for those who rely on public transportation.

In terms of demographics, 9.7% of people with a university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. However, 27.4% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, making it High compared to the average in BC.

Median household income near this property is $36,864, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. Median personal income is also Low, at $19,942. Interestingly, 0% of households in this area have a mortgage, making it an excellent option for those who are looking for a more affordable lifestyle.

Unemployment rates in this area are High, at 14.1%. However, the population change between 2011 and 2016 was -15.8%, making it Low compared to average growth rates in this region.

In terms of lifestyle, this community offers a range of amenities. The average size of families in this area is 2.9, which is Average compared to the whole region. However, 64.7% of families in this area have children, making it Above Average. The average age of the population is 43.9, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is around $, making it a great option for those who are looking for an affordable lifestyle. Average owner payments are $, while tenants pay $ in this area.

Renters make up 20.7% of the population in this area, which is Average compared to other BC cities. The majority of residents in this area speak English only, with 95.6% making up the largest demographic.

In terms of transportation, 8.5% of the population in this area uses public transportation, which is Average. However, 66% of residents use cars, making it Low. 4.3% of residents use bicycles, which is High, while 19.1% of the population walks, also making it High.

As you can see, 20 5288 Selma Park Road is an excellent option for those who are looking for a community that offers a range of amenities and a great lifestyle. With its proximity to excellent schools, low crime rates, and range of community amenities, this home is an excellent choice for families and individuals alike.

MLS® R3011998 is a rare find in today's real estate market. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Sechelt, BC. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this property your dream home!