508 1189 Howe St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3066160

Welcome to 508 1189 Howe Street, a stunning property located in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. As an experienced realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and advantages of this incredible home, listed with MLS^® R3066160.

Let's start with the educational institutions in the area. Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, located just 1.12 km from this property, has a rating of No Rating, but it's a highly sought-after school in the community. The property is also close to King George Secondary School, rated No Rating, and is only 1.46 km away.

For families, having access to top-notch schools is a top priority. I'm happy to report that this neighborhood offers excellent educational options. In fact, families love this area because of its proximity to quality schools, including Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School and King George Secondary School.

Now, let's talk about safety. The crime statistics in the area are an important consideration for any homebuyer. According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, the overall crime rate near 508 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, with a rate of -14.94% year-over-year change, the neighborhood is experiencing a decline in crime rates.

In terms of specific crime types, the drug crime rate is Average, with a rating of 229.49. There were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the area in 2020. Meanwhile, property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 5,020.27. However, the violent crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 1,311.69.

Now, let's explore the demographics of the area. This neighborhood is home to a highly educated population, with 52% of residents holding a university certificate or degree. This is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, the median household income is Below Average, at $62,771, while the median personal income is Above Average, at $41,842.

The area is also experiencing strong population growth, with a 21.5% increase between 2011 and 2016. This is High compared to the average growth rate of the region. The population density per square kilometer is also High, at 31,632.3. Average family size is 2.3, which is Low compared to the whole region.

In terms of lifestyle, this neighborhood offers a range of amenities, including parks, beaches, and trails. The closest bus station is Southbound Howe St @ Davie St, just 0.04 km away from this property. There are also plenty of shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops in the area.

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is High, at $651,930. Average owner payments are also High, at $1,621 per month. Meanwhile, tenants are paying $1,478 per month, which is also High. However, 58% of the population in this area are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities.

Finally, let's talk about transportation options. 22% of the population in the area uses public transport, which is Above Average. Meanwhile, 28% of residents use cars, which is Low. 2% of people use bicycles, and 45.8% walk, which is High.

In conclusion, 508 1189 Howe Street, Vancouver, BC is a fantastic property that offers a unique blend of educational opportunities, safety, and lifestyle amenities. As an experienced realtor, I'm confident that this property will appeal to a wide range of buyers. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – contact me today to schedule a viewing.

MLS^® R3066160