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.
1003 2221 30th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3019206
Court order sale, 1 bedroom condo at Kensington Gardens, built by Westbank. Building features Pool, Media room, Sauna and games room. Easy to show
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX City Realty
									302 458 43rd AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3060328
Well maintained top floor unit perched on a quiet street pocket with Mountain Views! This one bed...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
									1503 3430 Kent Ave South E. Vancouver East - MLS® #R3039446
Explore your dream home in South Marine! This modern beauty offers an open layout, chic KitchenA...Read More
Listing Provided By: Orca Realty Inc.
									1001 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3042622
Come and view this 585 sq ft 1 bedroom and flex room unfurnished suite with 1 bathroom in a fa...Read More
Listing Provided By: Orca Realty Inc.
									1403 3430 Kent AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3052509
Stunning views from this bright 1 bed, flex and 1 bath home in Paradigm, River District's newest a...Read More
Listing Provided By: FaithWilson Christies International Real Estate
									90X 3430 Kent AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3054552
ChatGPT said: Welcome to Paradigm at River District, a vibrant new waterfront community in Vanco...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
									12xx 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3058471
Welcome to MODE, one of River District’s premier concrete highrises, offering modern luxury ...Read More
Listing Provided By: The Max Realty and Management
									2008 8538 River District Vancouver East - MLS® #R3061733
One Town Center Indulge in luxury living in Vancouver's vibrant Waterfront neighborhood. This 1...Read More
Listing Provided By: Multiple Realty Ltd.
									1108 3430 Kent AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3061904
Vancouver river district Paradigm building, Brand new completed for first tenant. Amazing Rivervie...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
									506 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3050020
Luxury 2 bdrm/2 bath condo in the nearly brand new building - Fraser Commons is now available....Read More
Listing Provided By: Oracle Realty Ltd.
									402 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3063640
A Rare opportunity to RENT a brand new home at FRASER COMMONS by Serracan! This 1 Bed 1 Bath +...Read More
Listing Provided By: Vancouver Luxury Realty
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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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About Ron
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