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.
504 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2973356
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Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
302 3839 Commercial StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3001351
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304 3839 Commercial StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3001344
Only 3 TH remain! Hendry Townhomes at Trout Lake. This is a very limited offering of only 5 Fa...Read More
Listing Provided By: MLA Canada Realty
303 3839 Commercial StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3001342
Limited Time Spring Savings Promotion - $20,000 buyer credit! Only 3 TH remain! Hendry Townhom...Read More
Listing Provided By: MLA Canada Realty
2201 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R2995400
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® #R3001283
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
609 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2967931
Welcome to “MODE” located in RIVER DISTRICT – this incredible 2 bed + 2 bath CORNER unit fe...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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
405 3839 Commercial StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3001333
Perfect affordable starter home at Hendry near Trout Lake. With homes completing in 2026, this...Read More
Listing Provided By: MLA Canada Realty
807 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R2990805
A central hub in the historic South Vancouver neighborhood, Fraser Commons by SerraCan brings ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
701 3430 Kent Avenue South Vancouver East - MLS® #R2989950
This stunning Air-conditioned southwest-facing 3-bedroom + flex den, 2-bathroom home in Paradigm-R...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
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.
402 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R2991113
Welcome to Avalon Park 2 by Wesgroup! The Air conditioning building, comfortable home, bright ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
601 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R2972180
Welcome home to the 2 BED + DEN at FRASER COMMONS, bright unit w/ South-west exposure. Sound proof...Read More
Listing Provided By: Fraser Property Management Realty Services Ltd.
1108 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R2974995
Welcome to this Gorgeous home features 2 bedrooms ,2 baths unit at Fraser Common centrally locate...Read More
Listing Provided By: Multiple Realty Ltd.
205 3163 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2989475
Rare opportunity to own a stunning 3-bedroom residence at Polygon's Currents at Water's Edge! ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
908 2221 30th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3001962
Bright 3-bed + den corner unit w/ stunning south & west city + mountain views from every room. Fe...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn 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.
116 738 29th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R2992507
A truly unique, quiet & spacious south facing, townhouse style, two bedroom & den plus flex home ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
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I'm in my 14th 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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