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.
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.
3193 Kent Avenue North Vancouver East - MLS® #R3040614
Rare corner unit features a fenced spaces garden, wake up to birdsong, Brew your morning coffee, ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Regal Realty Ltd.
207 3198 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3027302
Stunning river views in River District! Built by reputable POLYGON, this concrete unit feature...Read More
Listing Provided By: Vanhaus Gruppe Realty Inc.
609 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3035779
Welcome to “MODE” located in RIVER DISTRICT – this incredible 2 bed + 2 bath CORNER unit...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
2203 3538 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3029723
Sky-high living starts here! Perched on the 22nd floor of River District's Avalon 3, this rare...Read More
Listing Provided By: Engel & Volkers Vancouver
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
1702 8533 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3043635
East facing 2 level penthouse with city view features TWO balconies on a 18 storey concrete bu...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
711 8580 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3035367
Look no further! Welcome to 2 Town Centre by Wesgroup! This 2bed+Den,1200sf penthouse was made ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Nu Stream Realty Inc.
1501 3430 Kent AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3034080
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.
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
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
710 3488 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3036123
Stunning corner penthouse in the vibrant River District. Open-concept layout features a chef-i...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty (Surrey/24)
506 3451 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3033375
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 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.
502 8508 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3043303
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
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
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.
405 8508 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3032651
This is hottest point of Vancouver for youth of today in the ever-growing RIVER DISTRICT built...Read More
Listing Provided By: Unilife Realty Inc.
1501 8533 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3017553
Welcome to Quartet Encore in River District Crossing – a modern 18-storey concrete tower. Th...Read More
Listing Provided By: 1NE Collective Realty Inc.
411 2020 Kent Avenue South Vancouver East - MLS® #R2996727
Penthouse Corner Unit with Stunning River Views. Welcome to your dream home! This sun-drenched,...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
615 3488 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3017503
Welcome to this bright and spacious corner unit at 3 Town Centre in the heart of River Distric...Read More
Listing Provided By: Stonehaus Realty Corp.
1807 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3041257
ONE TOWN CENTRE, this bright and spacious 2 bedrooms/2baths/flex features a functional floor p...Read More
Listing Provided By: Selmak Realty Limited
1502 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3020827
Welcome to this 2Bed+2Bath+Flex northeast BRIGHT CORNER SUITE in One Town Centre by Wesgroup. ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Encore
1502 8188 Fraser StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3028727
"FRASER COMMONS" by Serracan. HIGH on 15th Floor this 2 BD, 2 BATH & BALCONY, "END" unit featu...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
424 4550 Fraser StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3047033
Discover modern comfort and stylish living in the heart of Vancouver’s vibrant Fraser Street co...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn 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.
Our Partners