Loaded with timeless character and thoughtful upgrades, this charming 1927 bungalow home sits proudly on a desirable 33x122 south-facing backyard corner lot in Kitsilano. Period details abound with rich wainscotting, a classic boxed ceiling in the dining room, original leaded-glass wood windows, and custom built-ins throughout. A fully updated kitchen and bathroom (see detailed reno list) blend modern comfort with heritage charm. Practical improvements include 200-amp electrical service, R34 attic insulation, and a spacious 2-car garage. View more photos online and join us at our Live Stream broadcast on our FB page: Thurs Sept 18th (5 pm), private showings by appt only Fri,Sat,Sun Sept 19-21st (2-4 PM). No offers presented until Monday Sept 22nd.
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Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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Main Level | Living Room | 12'2 x 12'2 ft |
Main Level | Dining Room | 12'6 x 12'6 ft |
Main Level | Kitchen | 14'6 x 14'6 ft |
Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'2 x 12'2 ft |
Main Level | Bedroom | 12'7 x 12'7 ft |
Main Level | Foyer | 5'2 x 5'2 ft |
Basement Level | Family Room | 22'8 x 22'8 ft |
Basement Level | Bedroom | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
Basement Level | Laundry | 8'8 x 8'8 ft |
Basement Level | Storage | 9'7 x 9'7 ft |
Basement Level | Wine Room | 1' x 1' ft |
Bathrooms
Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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Main Level | No | #4 |
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Welcome to 2906 W 12th Avenue, a beautiful property in the heart of Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS® R3047643. As we step into this vibrant neighborhood, let's explore the amenities and features that make this area so special.
First, let's talk about the schools. Carnarvon Community Elementary is just a short 0.55 km away, with a rating of 6.8/10. This school is a great option for families, and I can see why - the community is warm and welcoming, with a strong focus on education. Just down the road, you'll find Kitsilano Secondary School, another excellent option for families, located 0.46 km from this home.
For those looking for an independent school option, Pear Tree Elementary School is just 0.44 km away, with a rating of No Rating. And for secondary students, Fraser Academy is a great option, located 0.98 km from this home, also with a rating of No Rating.
Now, let's talk about safety. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, there were 52,217 volation disturbances in the neighborhood surrounding 2906 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC. With a crime rate of 7,470.82, this is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the overall crime rate has decreased by 14.94% year-over-year.
In terms of drug crime, the neighborhood surrounding MLS® R3047643 has an Average rating, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population. There were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the city in 2020, resulting in a 1.58% year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking.
Property crimes in the neighborhood are considered Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population. However, it's worth noting that the property misconduct rate has decreased by 20.80% year-over-year.
Now, let's talk about demographics. According to data, 52.3% of people with a university certificate or degree live in this neighborhood, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 8.4% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.
In terms of income, the median household income near this dwelling is $85,797, which is Above Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $37,835, also Above Average. However, the percentage of households with a mortgage is 51%, which is Below Average.
Unemployment rates in the area are also noteworthy, with a rate of 5.8, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods.
The neighborhood surrounding 2906 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC has experienced Above Average growth, with a population change of 5.9% between 2011 and 2016. The population density per square kilometer is 5,962.7, which is High.
Average family size in the area is 2.9, which is Average compared to the whole region. However, the percentage of families with children is 62.7%, which is Above Average. The percentage of married or living common law is around 54%, which is Below Average.
Average age of the population in the area is 38.8, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $2,141,451, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.
Finally, let's talk about transportation. The closest bus station is Southbound Macdonald St @ W 11 Ave, just 0.17 km away from this home. With 45.5% of the population renting, this is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. However, 51.1% of the population uses cars, which is Low.
As we take a walk around this vibrant neighborhood, it's easy to see why 2906 W 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6K 2R3, Vancouver, BC, V6K 2R3 MLS® R3047643 is a desirable place to call home. Whether you're a family, a young professional, or simply looking for a place to relax and unwind, this neighborhood has something for everyone.
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