301 1480 Howe St, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3009847

Welcome to 301 1480 Howe Street in the heart of Vancouver, BC. As we walk through this beautiful neighborhood, I'd like to share with you the unique features that make this community so desirable.

We're proud to be serviced by Elsie Roy Elementary School, located just 0.68 km from this charming property. With a rating of 6.1/10, families love this area because of its excellent educational opportunities. In fact, Elsie Roy Elementary School is a highly rated school that provides a nurturing environment for young minds to grow. Just down the road, you'll find King George Secondary School, a short 1.71 km away, which offers a well-rounded education for students of all ages.

For families who prefer independent schools, we're pleased to note that Anchor Point Montessori is just 0.23 km away, offering a unique and personalized learning experience. Additionally, Pattison School, a secondary independent school, is located a short 0.79 km away, providing students with a range of learning options.

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood has an average crime rate of 7,470.82, which is comparable to other Canadian cities. While there were 52,217 disturbances in our area, the overall rate is considered average. However, what's reassuring is that the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a significant -14.94%.

Our community is thriving, with a high percentage of residents holding a university certificate or degree – an impressive 57.6%! This is a testament to the area's strong educational values. On the other hand, only 3.3% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is a relatively low number compared to the average in BC.

In terms of median household income, we're pleased to note that it's a respectable $92,599, which is above average for British Columbia. The median personal income is also $53,110, which is high compared to the provincial average.

We're spoiled for choice when it comes to lifestyle amenities in our neighborhood. With a short walk to the Westbound Beach Ave @ Howe St bus station (just 0.08 km away), getting around is a breeze. And when it comes to shopping, dining, and entertainment, we've got everything within reach.

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is a impressive $1,356,732, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. With 53.3% of households owning their homes, this is a community that values stability and long-term investment.

As for affordability, the average owner payments are high, with homeowners spending an average of $2,020 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,984 per month, which is also high compared to other cities. However, with 35.8% of the population renting, this is a community that offers a range of housing options to suit different budgets and lifestyles.

We're proud to say that our community is well-connected, with a high percentage of residents using public transport (15.4%) and walking (30.9%). Only 48.2% of residents use cars, which is a relatively low number. Additionally, 3.8% of the population uses bicycles, which is a testament to the area's cycling-friendly infrastructure.

In conclusion, 301 1480 Howe Street is a fantastic opportunity to live in a thriving community that offers excellent educational opportunities, a range of lifestyle amenities, and a strong sense of community. As your trusted realtor, I'd be delighted to show you around this beautiful property and answer any questions you may have. MLS® R3009847 is waiting for you!