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Bright & highly functional, this 600sqft, one-bedroom CORNER UNIT in the heart of downtown features a nice covered balcony with city views — perfect for your morning coffee. Ideally located within walking distance to Yaletown, English Bay, Skytrain, the Central Business District, entertainment, shopping & much much more. It offers the ultimate in convenience & urban living with a parking stall and storage locker. Well-suited incredible value in the heart of downtown, steps to everything you could want. First-time buyers & investors: this one checks every box. Open house Saturday Nov.29th from 1pm-3pm.
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29 Nov, 2025 (01:00 PM to 03:00 PM)
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'3 x 11'3 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 13'1 x 13'1 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 10'2 x 10'2 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 9'9 x 9'9 ft |
| Main Level | Walk-In Closet | 4'2 x 4'2 ft |
| Main Level | Foyer | 5'4 x 5'4 ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 8'4 x 8'4 ft |
| Main Level | Other | 11'11 x 11'11 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
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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Welcome to 1507 1212 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC - MLS® R3069250
As we walk through the charming streets of Downtown Vancouver, we're going to highlight the fantastic features of this exceptional home, located at 1507 1212 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC. This property, with its MLS listing number R3069250, boasts an unbeatable location, surrounded by top-notch schools, convenient amenities, and a vibrant community.
Exceptional Schools
Families love this area because of its excellent schools. The property is serviced by Elsie Roy Elementary School, rated 6.1/10, located a mere 0.69 km away. This school is a great option for kids, with a diverse curriculum and a supportive learning environment. Additionally, King George Secondary School, rated No Rating, is just 1.52 km from the property. If you're looking for an independent school option, Anchor Point Montessori, with No Rating, is 0.25 km away, and Pattison School, with No Rating, is 0.4 km from the property.
Safe and Secure Community
According to the freshest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighbourhood has an average crime rate of 7,470.82, which is comparable to other Canadian cities. However, when it comes to specific crimes, the rates are: average for drug-related offences (229.49), above average for property crimes (5,020.27), and below average for violent crimes (1,311.69). The year-over-year change in these rates is also noteworthy, with a -14.94% decrease in overall crime, a 1.58% increase in drug-related offences, and a -20.80% decrease in property crimes.
Convenient Amenities
The property is conveniently located near the Eastbound Davie St @ Howe St bus station, just 0.02 km away. This makes commuting a breeze, and you'll be connected to the rest of the city in no time.
Thriving Community
This neighbourhood is home to a diverse and thriving community. According to the 2020 census, 47% of the population holds a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighbourhoods. The median household income is $55,936, which is below average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $40,817, which is above average. Additionally, the unemployment rate is 5.9%, which is below average compared to other province neighbourhoods.
Growing and Diverse
The population of this community has grown by 40.2% between 2011 and 2016, which is high compared to the average growth rate of this region. The population density is 34,624.2 people per square kilometre, which is high. The average family size is 2.2 people, which is low compared to the whole region. The percentage of families with children is 24.4%, which is low. However, the average age of the population is 38.6 years, which is below average compared to other BC cities.
Real Estate Insights
The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $705,201, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are $1,746, which is high. Tenants are paying $1,369, which is also high compared to other cities. Interestingly, 65.6% of the population in this district are renters, which is high compared to other BC cities and areas.
Language and Transportation
The percentage of English and French speakers in this district is 12%, which is above average. However, the percentage of English speakers only is 86%, which is below average. The percentage of French speakers only is 0.2%, which is below average. The percentage of neither English nor French speakers is 1.8%, which is above average. When it comes to transportation, 26% of the population uses public transport, which is high. 27.2% of the population uses cars, which is low. 3.2% of the population uses bicycles, which is high. 41.7% of the population walks, which is high.
Experience the Best of Vancouver
At 1507 1212 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3069250, you'll experience the best of Vancouver's vibrant culture, excellent schools, and convenient amenities. This property is a true gem, and we can't wait to show you around. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this amazing home your own!
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