A truly rare Vancouver Special in the heart of East Van! Offering nearly 4,800 sqft of living space, this home is designed for versatility. The main and upper levels each boast a 1,500+ sqft, 3 bedroom residence, while the sprawling 1,700 sqft finished basement with separate entry opens up endless possibilities! Ideal for large family, multigenerational living or co-ownership. Set on an oversized 49.71’ x 127.2’ lot with R1-1 multiplex zoning, the future potential here is outstanding. Whether you’re looking to live large, share space, or explore development options, this property delivers. All in a central location close to Van Tech, Trout Lake, Grandview Highway, shopping, schools and transit.
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| Status | Date | Price |
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 10'4 x 10'4 ft |
| Main Level | Living Room | 13'10 x 13'10 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 12'6 x 12'6 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 9'5 x 9'5 ft |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 13'2 x 13'2 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Main Level | Patio | 13'2 x 13'2 ft |
| Above Level | Living Room | 14'2 x 14'2 ft |
| Above Level | Dining Room | 13'3 x 13'3 ft |
| Above Level | Kitchen | 12'11 x 12'11 ft |
| Above Level | Eating Area | 8'6 x 8'6 ft |
| Above Level | Primary Bedroom | 14'2 x 14'2 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 11'8 x 11'8 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 12' x 12' ft |
| Above Level | Patio | 13'2 x 13'2 ft |
| Basement Level | Recreation Room | 37'3 x 37'3 ft |
| Basement Level | Flex Room | 23'1 x 23'1 ft |
| Basement Level | Laundry | 12'5 x 12'5 ft |
| Basement Level | Flex Room | 13'5 x 13'5 ft |
| Basement Level | Flex Room | 11'9 x 11'9 ft |
| Basement Level | Storage | 8'1 x 8'1 ft |
| Basement Level | Cold Room | 11'4 x 11'4 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #4 |
| Main Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | No | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Basement | 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 the Renfrew Heights Neighborhood
As we walk through the charming streets of Renfrew Heights, you'll notice the vibrant community that makes this neighborhood so special. I'm excited to share with you the highlights of this beautiful area, starting with the exceptional schools that serve the community.
Exceptional Schools
Just a short stroll from our listing, 2472 E 12th Avenue, is Laura Secord Elementary School, rated 6.4/10. This highly-rated school is conveniently located just 0.55 km from our property, making it an ideal choice for families. You'll also find Vancouver Technical Secondary School, located 7.97 km from our home, offering a range of academic programs and extracurricular activities.
In addition to these public schools, we have two excellent independent schools in the area. Westside Montessori Academy, with No Rating, is located just 0.44 km from our property, offering a unique and nurturing learning environment. Stratford Hall School, with a Rating of 8.7/10, is located 1.04 km from our home, providing a well-rounded education and a strong sense of community.
Safe and Welcoming Community
According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood around 2472 E 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC has an average crime rate compared to other Canadian cities. With 52,217 disturbances reported, the overall crime rate is 7,470.82, indicating a safe and welcoming community. In fact, the illegal substances offences rating of 229.49 is average, and the property misconduct rate of 5,020.27 is above average.
Convenient Location
We're just a short walk from the Northbound Nanaimo St @ E 11 Ave bus station, making it easy to get around the city. With a high percentage of residents using public transport (34.3%), you can rely on convenient and affordable transportation options.
Thriving Community
The Renfrew Heights neighborhood is a vibrant and diverse community, with 25.4% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is above average in comparison to other BC neighborhoods. The median household income is $64,922, which is average in comparison to the British Columbia average. With a low unemployment rate of 6.9%, this community offers a strong sense of stability and security.
A Great Place to Call Home
This beautiful home, MLS® R3055376, is located in a highly sought-after neighborhood with a median dwelling value of $1,135,793, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. With a high percentage of residents renting (49.3%), this community offers a range of lifestyle options. As we explore this charming neighborhood, you'll discover why Renfrew Heights is a great place to call home.
Your Dream Home Awaits
I invite you to experience the best of Renfrew Heights for yourself. Contact me today to schedule a viewing of this incredible home, MLS® R3055376, located at 2472 E 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC.
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