Strathcona, Vancouver's oldest residential neighbourhood, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy. Well-known as a haven for artists and entrepreneurs, the area provides an eclectic mix of culture, cuisine, and community. Homebuyers and sellers seeking condos for sale and apartments for sale are drawn to Strathcona's contrasting appeal—old-world allure meets contemporary convenience.
In the heart of Vancouver, Strathcona's real estate market reflects a growing demand for urban living spaces that cater to dynamic lifestyles. The neighbourhood is characterized by its proximity to popular landmarks like the serene MacLean Park, the bustling Union Street—which is lined with cafes and boutiques—and the vibrant Chinatown. The community calendar is packed with events, adding a festive overlay to the region’s strong sense of home.
Key Statistics: Strathcona offers a wide spectrum of real estate options with condos and apartments averaging between $500,000 to $1,200,000. This neighbourhood not only promises a desirable urban life but is also a potential goldmine for savvy investors looking for promising returns.
Market trends in Strathcona echo the desirability of the area. With a flourish in both renovation and new construction, buyers can find everything from heritage-rich conversions to sleek, modern builds. According to the latest insights from Houseful, the average days on market for properties in Strathcona suggest a competitive and lively real estate environment. New developments are consistently adding to the inventory of available homes, catering to the varied tastes and needs of prospective homeowners.
Choosing Strathcona means more than buying a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Locals enjoy the vibrant artistic scenes and community gardens, which line the streets alongside historic homes. This neighbourhood is a hotspot for those keen on a community-centric locality, bolstered by an active neighbourhood association that ensures the area remains a thriving and inclusive place for all residents.
For more background information on the neighbouring areas and to learn about the Sunset neighbourhood, visit the dedicated Wikipedia page.
Strathcona's location gifts residents with access to notable spots like the Science World, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, and the energetic Commercial Drive. Each landmark not only adds to the property value but also enriches the daily lives of those who choose to call Strathcona home.
With its unique mix of cultural depth and residential appeal, Strathcona is an ideal spot for your next condo or apartment purchase. Browse the Latest MLS listings Below and discover the perfect place to call home.
605 3198 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3008282
This stunning 3 bed + den, 3 bath home in the River District offers over 675 sq.ft. of private...Read More
Listing Provided By: Orca Realty Inc.
1602 3581 Kent Avenue North Vancouver East - MLS® #R2953960
RARE CHANCE for the PENTHOUSE, the Best South Facing View & Floor Plan in Avalon Park 2, built b...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty (Kingsway) Ltd.
2201 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3008531
Hello! Welcome to this Spectacular NE Corner 3 Bed + 2 Bath + Den Penthouse at One Town Center...Read More
Listing Provided By: Dracco Pacific Realty
PH1 979 19th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3015704
RARE one of a kind 3 bedroom PENTHOUSE unit with a HUGE 600sqft, largely covered SOUTH facing dec...Read More
Listing Provided By: Macdonald Realty
2203 3538 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2970606
Welcome to the Iconic Building in River District AVALON 3! This 22nd floor 3 Bedroom & Den corner ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
1501 3430 Kent AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3022435
Perched on the 15th floor of the sought-after Paradigm, this stunning 3-bedroom + den, 2-bathroom ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Jovi Realty Inc.
2303 3538 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3016097
FRASER RIVER VIEWS | 3 BED + DEN / 2 BATH | 1,077 SQ/FT | Located in the River District's desi...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
707 3996 DUMFRIES STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2919800
For more information, click the Brochure button below. Wake up every morning to stunning unobstru...Read More
Listing Provided By: Easy List Realty
223 3220 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2997367
Ardea's 1, 2 and 3 bedroom riverfront and parkside homes are coming to River District. We have...Read More
Listing Provided By: Wesgroup Realty Ltd.
2002 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3002002
A STUNNING VIEW! MODE-Vancouver's last waterfront & tallest concrete highrise building in sere...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
1202 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3012003
One of the best at MODE, this bright 1060sqft SE Corner 3 bedroom +flex, 2 bath home in serene...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
605 3588 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2973428
Welcome to Avalon Park 1 at the heart of the River District. Bright south-east Penthouse corner u...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty (Kingsway) Ltd.
1103 3538 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2998281
Welcome to AVALON 3 in the River District! This RARE 3 bdrm corner unit, w hardwood flrs, on t...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
506 3451 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3024993
Welcome to Quartet: a RARE 2-level, 2 bed + den, 3 bath condo in vibrant River District! South...Read More
Listing Provided By: RA Realty Alliance Inc.
502 8508 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3007458
Penthouse Living in the Heart of River District – Avalon 1 West! Welcome to this stunning Jr...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Select Realty
901 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3001282
Welcome to AVALON PARK 2 by Westgroup. Must see. South facing 3 beds, 2 full bath family home ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Grand Central Realty
1202 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3017165
Move-in ready!This 3 bed+den, 2 bath SE corner unit w stunning Fraser River & Mount Baker view...Read More
Listing Provided By: Unilife Realty Inc.
502 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R2995834
Welcome to this beautiful 3 bed 2 bath + Den SE corner bright unit at Avalon 2 built by renown...Read More
Listing Provided By: Pacific Evergreen Realty Ltd.
515 3289 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2990203
Step into this immaculate 3 bdrm S.E.corner home at R+R by Polygon! The thoughtfully designed ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Multiple Realty Ltd.
601 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3021145
Sun-washed 2-bed + flex home in Fraser Commons faces southwest and soaks in light through over...Read More
Listing Provided By: eXp Realty
807 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3017428
A central hub in the historic South Vancouver neighborhood, Fraser Commons by SerraCan brings ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
2006 3538 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3002795
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Avalon Park 3! This stunning south-facin...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
1601 8533 River District Vancouver East - MLS® #R2992610
Welcome to Quartet, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath + flex space, corner unit with beautiful vi...Read More
Listing Provided By: Engel & Volkers Vancouver
103 3210 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2997363
Ardea's 1, 2 and 3 bedroom riverfront and parkside homes are coming to River District. We have...Read More
Listing Provided By: Wesgroup Realty Ltd.
272 3270 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2997351
Ardea's 1, 2 and 3 bedroom riverfront and parkside homes are coming to River District. We have...Read More
Listing Provided By: Wesgroup Realty Ltd.
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I'm in my 18th year as a Realtor® and have acquired extensive knowledge of the rapidly changing Vancouver market and surrounding area. To find out more, please see my About page.
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