739 Vernon Dr, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R2941213

Welcome to 739 Vernon Drive, a lovely home nestled in the vibrant community of Vancouver, BC! As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the fantastic features of this property, from its excellent schools to its convenient location and vibrant community.

Let's start with the schools. This home is serviced by Admiral Seymour Elementary School, which is just a 0.09 km stroll away from the front door. This school has a rating of No Rating, but families love it for its close-knit community and excellent education. Just down the road, you'll find Britannia Community Secondary School, which has a rating of No Rating as well. St Francis of Assisi Elementary Independent School is the closest elementary school to this home, boasting a stellar 8.9/10 rating and located a scenic 1.04 km away. Meanwhile, Columbia College Secondary Independent School is the closest secondary school, with a No Rating and situated 1.34 km from this charming home.

As you consider this home, you'll want to know about the local crime statistics. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighbourhood has a 7,470.82 crime rate, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. This means you can enjoy a safe and peaceful living environment. Additionally, the neighbourhood has seen a -14.94% year-over-year decline in total crime rates, making it an even more desirable place to live.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of this community. With 27.9% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, this neighbourhood is Above Average in comparison to other BC municipalities. However, 25.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is also Above Average. When it comes to income, the median household income near this home is $33,920, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $21,061, also Low compared to the BC average. However, 65% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, making it Above Average.

As for transportation, the closest bus station is the Westbound Venables St @ Vernon Dr, which is just 0.13 km away from this home with MLS® R2941213. You'll appreciate the convenience of public transportation, with 23% of the population using it to get around. Meanwhile, 38% of residents rely on cars, while 18.3% prefer bicycles, and 17.8% walk to their destinations.

This home is part of the vibrant Strathcona community, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was -2.1%, making it Below Average compared to the average growth rate of the region. With a population density of 3,062.9 people per square kilometre, this community is Above Average in terms of population density.

Families will appreciate the average size of families in this area, which is 2.7, making it Below Average. However, 55.2% of families in this community have children, making it Average. The average age of the population is 45.1, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

As you consider purchasing this home, you'll want to know about the local real estate market. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $989,979, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are High, with $1,720 spent on average for the dwelling. Meanwhile, tenants in this district pay $828 on average, which is Below Average.

Finally, 69.4% of the population in this district are renters, making it High compared to other BC cities and areas. The % of English and French speakers is 11.1%, which is Above Average. However, the % of English speakers only is 73.1%, which is Below Average. Meanwhile, the % of Neither English nor French speakers is 15.6%, making it High compared to other BC cities.

In conclusion, 739 Vernon Drive is a fantastic home in a vibrant community, with excellent schools, a safe and peaceful environment, and a range of amenities and services. Whether you're a family, a professional, or an individual looking for a unique living experience, this home is sure to meet your needs. Contact me, your trusted realtor, to schedule a viewing and make this home your own!

MLS® R2941213.