High-Rise Condos For Rent in Central City
About Central City's High-Rise Condos For Rent
A great neighbourhood in Kelowna, you will find 12 High-Rise condo buildings within Central City with condos for sale. The average sale price for High-Rise condo units in Central City in 2020 was $682,659 with an average of 82 days on the market. There were 161 High-Rise condo units sold in Central City last year. ONE Water Street had the highest Dork Rating, 7, for a High-Rise condo building in Central City in 2020.
A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Kelowna. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.
1128 Sunset DR in Central City was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 36 units sold in Central City. The High-Rise condo building in Central City with the highest average price per sqft last year was Bertram Bernard Block at $866 per sqft.
High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.
You can find the neighbourhoods of Downtown Richter and Sunset East nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 56. Some Transit is available in Central City. Central City is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 11.
Central City Condos For Rent
The lively condo neighbourhood of Central City in Kelowna has many great buildings to choose from with a total of 79 condo buildings. These include 20 Mid-Rise, 12 High-Rise, 9 Luxury, 51 Low-Rise, and 8 Pre-Construction. With so many buildings to choose from in Kelowna, there are unsurprisingly many condos for sale in Central City. Condos for sale in Central City are on the market for an average of 71 days. There were 613 condos sold in Central City in 2020. Central City saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 85% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Central City had an average sale price of $$489,738 last year, an decrease of -1% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Car-Dependent with a walk score of 11. Some Transit is available in Central City. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 56. You can find the neighbourhoods of Martin and Downtown Richter nearby.
A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Canoe Coffee Roasters and Kootenay Coffee Company in the hood. Locals of Central City love dining at Provisions Kitchen & Catering and Vice & Virtue Brewing Co.. There is a surprising amount of green space with Kathleen Lake and Recreation Avenue Park in Central City. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Shauna Oddleifson. If your condo building does not have it's own fitness center, locals of Central City work out at CrossFit Okanagan. Get your hot dogs and popcorn at Elks Stadium and where you can watch Kelowna's sports teams play. The local schools in Central City is MacMusic Piano and Guitar Studio.
