2205 1500 Fern St, North Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3002053

As an experienced realtor with a passion for this community, I'm delighted to share with you the unique characteristics of this charming address, MLS® R3002053. Let's start with the educational landscape.

Just down the road, you'll find North Star Montessori Elementary School, a highly-rated independent school with no rating (as of our knowledge cutoff). Located a mere 0.39 km from home, this school offers a nurturing environment for young minds. For secondary education, Kenneth Gordon Maplewood School, with a rating of 3.2/10, is situated 1.14 km away, providing a range of academic opportunities for your children.

According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, our neighborhood boasts an impressive low crime rate of 3,915.47, ranking it among the safest in Canada. In fact, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a remarkable -11.91%. As for drug-related offenses, the rating is low, with 44 incidents in 2020, and a year-over-year change of -26.38%. It's reassuring to know that our community prioritizes peace and security.

With a median household income of $91,904, our neighborhood is above average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is also $40,294, exceeding the provincial average. Notably, 74.2% of households in our area have a mortgage, indicating a strong sense of homeownership. The unemployment rate is a low 3.8%, providing a stable economic foundation.

The population in our neighborhood has grown by 7.1% between 2011 and 2016, which is above average compared to the region. With an average family size of 2.9, our community is a close-knit one, with 66.1% of families having children. Interestingly, 57.1% of residents are married or living common law, indicating a strong sense of partnership.

Convenience is key, and our neighborhood offers easy access to public transportation. The closest bus station, Northbound Mountain Hwy @ Fern St, is just 0.04 km away from MLS® R3002053. With a population density of 179.6 people per square kilometer, our area is relatively relaxed compared to other urban centers.

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $754,597, which is higher than many areas in British Columbia. Owners in the area spend an average of $1,794 per month on their dwellings, while tenants pay $1,576. With 24% of the population renting, our community strikes a balance between ownership and rental options.

English and French speakers make up 10.2% of our population, while 89% of residents speak only English, which is an average proportion. The area is well-served by public transportation, with 17.6% of residents using it, and 73.7% relying on cars.

Lynnmour is a hidden gem in North Vancouver, offering a tranquil atmosphere and easy access to amenities. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to help you navigate the neighborhood and find your dream home at 2205 1500 Fern Street, MLS® R3002053.

Come and experience the best of North Vancouver living!