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Welcome to this lovingly restored charming character home with a south facing sunny backyard. Super convenient location, in the heart of South Vancouver, easily access to your daily needs, walking distance to public transport, shops, restaurants, cafes. The current house is very well-kept and has undergone many updates. Beautiful original hardwood floor, spacious kitchen, sunny breakfast nook. Master bedroom on main, and 2 other bedrooms plus a huge playroom on upper floor. 3 bedrooms suite for mortgage helper downstairs with separate entrance. Double detached garage. A perfect home for family looking for flexible space with rental income, or investors with the R1-1 zoning which provide endless opportunity for redevelopment. Tenanted, by appointment. Public Open: July 19 Sat 2:00-3:30pm
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20 Sep, 2025 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)
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Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
Floor | Type | Dimensions |
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Main Level | Living Room | 16'10 x 16'10 ft |
Main Level | Dining Room | 12'3 x 12'3 ft |
Main Level | Kitchen | 17'1 x 17'1 ft |
Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 12'11 x 12'11 ft |
Above Level | Bedroom | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
Above Level | Bedroom | 11'10 x 11'10 ft |
Above Level | Playroom | 15' x 15' ft |
Below | Kitchen | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
Below | Dining Room | 9'5 x 9'5 ft |
Below | Bedroom | 16'9 x 16'9 ft |
Below | Bedroom | 15'5 x 15'5 ft |
Below | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
Bathrooms
Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
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Main Level | No | #4 |
Below | No | #3 |
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
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As we walk through this charming neighborhood, you'll discover a blend of urban convenience and small-town charm. The property located at 978 E 49th Avenue, with its listing MLS® R2992650, is nestled in the heart of this vibrant community.
Just down the road from this beautiful home, you'll find John Henderson Elementary School, a highly-rated institution with a 2.9/10 rating, located a mere 0.75 km away. This school is a popular choice among families in the area, and it's easy to see why - with its strong academic programs and supportive community, it's the perfect place for your children to grow and thrive. In fact, families love this area because of its excellent school system, making it an ideal choice for those with kids.
Of course, there are also other excellent schools in the area, including John Oliver Secondary School, which is just a short 1.02 km away, and the independent St. Andrew's Elementary School, located 0.78 km from this home, with no rating available.
According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood surrounding 978 E 49th Avenue has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population, which is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. In fact, the rate of drug-related crimes is also Average, with 229.49 incidents per 100,000 population, and property crimes are Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population.
However, it's worth noting that the rate of violent crimes in this area is Below Average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population, and the year-over-year change in violent crime rate is a relatively low 3.53%.
The demographics of this neighborhood are quite diverse, with 18.3% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 24.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to the average in BC.
In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $63,872, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average, and the median personal income is $24,149, which is Low compared to the BC average.
Getting around this neighborhood is a breeze, with the closest bus station, Eastbound E 49 Ave @ Windsor St, located just 0.06 km away from this listing with MLS® R2992650. In fact, 31.2% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is High compared to other areas.
This neighborhood has a wide range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, dog parks, shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops, making it the perfect place to live, work, and play.
The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,480,765, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. In terms of mortgage payments, owners in this area spend an average of $1,669 per month, which is High compared to other areas, while tenants pay an average of $1,022 per month, which is Average compared to other cities.
Finally, 45% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.
If you're looking for a vibrant community with a mix of urban convenience and small-town charm, look no further than 978 E 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC. With its excellent schools, diverse demographics, and wide range of lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood is the perfect place to call home. Contact me, your trusted realtor, to learn more about this amazing property and schedule a viewing today!
MLS® R2992650
Address: 978 E 49th Avenue, Vancouver, BC
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