Vancouver, BC Real Estate - Homes For Sale in Vancouver, British Columbia
Around one quarter of dwellings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Vancouver, while large apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes are also present in the housing stock. This city has a good choice of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy roughly 60% of the units in Vancouver while the rest are rented. Roughly one quarter of properties in this city were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. Read more about Vancouver real estate
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Transportation
Vancouver offers homeowners several alternative methods of transportation. With a multitude of rapid transit stations with access to the Canada Line, Expo Line and Millenium Line, and over 50 nearby bus lines, the public transit system in this city is quite convenient. This city is also a fairly pleasant part of the Greater Vancouver metropolitan area for pedestrians; many daily errands can be run on foot, and there are also a fair number of businesses in proximity. Vancouver is conducive to biking because the cycling network is very extensive.
Services
Property owners in Vancouver will welcome that a grocery store is always only a short walk away. Moreover, Vancouver is a good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. Property owners benefit from a fair number of nearby clothing stores. With respect to education, daycares and schools are easy to walk to from most homes for sale in Vancouver. Parents are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.
Character
Vancouver is a fairly good city to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. There are over 250 parks close by for residents to unwind in, resulting in them being easy to access from the majority of locations in Vancouver. This city is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are usually quite peaceful - although that is not the case near Trans-Canada Highway or one of the railway lines.