Welcome to Vancouver, one of the most diverse and breathtaking cities in all of Canada with a sealine lined with condo buildings.
Situated on the west coast of British Columbia, Vancouver is one of Canada's most densely populated and diverse cities, famed for its mountainous surroundings and successful arts and entertainment sectors. It's a city of beauty and indulgence, where locals and visitors alike can feel utterly at ease.
The Vancouver metropolitan area is home to over 2.4 million people, and many more are being drawn to the city, due to its beauty, with many of those new arrivals looking for condos for sale in Vancouver. Fortunately, there are many Vancouver condos for sale of all varieties, including Low-Rise, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Luxury, Pre-Construction, and Loft.
There's a good blend of condo styles here with a total of 1894 condo buildings, with many high-rise Vancouver condos for sale in the key downtown districts like the West End and Yaletown, with more low-rise and mid-rise Vancouver condos in other neighborhoods like Kitsilano, Fairview, and Mt. Pleasant.
There are a lot of different neighborhoods one can choose to live in Vancouver, and many condos for sale in Vancouver can be found in key neighborhoods like English Bay, Downtown South, and Coal Harbour.
A lot of Vancouver condos for sale are situated in the Downtown Vancouver region. This is where you can find a lot of Vancouver's top sights, like the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver Public Library, and BC Place. You'll also find dozens of streets filled with department stores, independent boutiques, and amazing eateries.
Other condos for sale in Vancouver can be found in the neighborhoods to the south of South False Creek, separate from Downtown Vancouver, in neighborhoods like Mt. Pleasant and Cambie. Excellent amenities can be found in this area, like Vancouver General Hospital, as well as some terrific shopping hotspots and parks like Charleson Park and Granville Loop Park.
The average days on market for condos for sale in Vancouver is 29 days, and the average sale price of condos in Vancouver is $1,017,580. A total of 8421 Vancouver condos were sold last year, representing a decrease in the number of condos sold of -4%. In terms of the total number of condos in Vancouver, various new buildings are built, opening up new condo opportunities for residents.
Living in Vancouver condos can be a wonderful way to enjoy this city, as they allow you to be close to all the key areas and landmarks like Stanley Park, Granville Island, Queen Elizabeth Park, and the Vancouver Aquarium.
The general lifestyle here is pleasant, with excellent transport provided by the local Translink system, which includes SeaBus ferries, SkyTrain light rail services, and buses connecting Downtown to the suburbs. Vancouver has a walk score of 88, a bike score of 85, and a transit score of 56.
Cornerstone is one of the most coveted Vancouver Lofts available. This former church is one of the most important heritage sites in the area. The exterior stands out for its beauty. The gorgeous red brick masonry and stone detailing pair together with the wooden extensions of the building. A large spire towers over the rest of the tall, slanted roofs of Cornerstone. The former church was converted into 38 units spanning six storeys. Thanks to the unique shape and size of the building the units floor plans vary. Some units boast 27-foot vaulted ceilings some feature 10-foot ceilings, exposed brick and wooden beams are found in others. Other units feature massive two-storey authentic windows. Many units also get the luxury of private rooftop terraces with gorgeous views. No matter the unit all are expertly designed to be spacious and cozy. Remodelled bathrooms can be found throughout the building adding another layer of luxury to the units. Located in Mt. Pleasant, Cornerstone is situated in a great residential neighbourhood to raise a family. The area is incredibly walkable with restaurants, shops and cafes. Downtown is also close by and can be easily walked or biked to. These residential streets are quieter than downtown but are within reach of everything the city has to offer. Bus stops are all around Cornerstone and Broadway-City-Hall Skytrain Station is just a few blocks away. Car drivers also have it easy with East Broadway and The Kingsway being under a five minutes drive away.
Cornerstone has many popular bakeries including Rosemary Rocksalt and Emelle's Catering. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Kafka's Coffee and Tea, Bean Around The World, and Gene Coffee Bar in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Nesters Market - Broadway and Buy-Low Foods. Locals recommend eating at Pad Thai Cuisine - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There is a great park in Mt. Pleasant,Gertrude Guerin Plaza. The closest pharmacy to Cornerstone is Westin Pharmacy. Pink Flamingo Pop-Ups is a shopping center in Mt. Pleasant that has something for everyone. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Fishing for heart graffiti. Tantra Fitness Mount Pleasant, Just Yoga Vancouver & i-Training STUDIO are super popular fitness center with locals. Take your pets to VCA Canada Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital. Schools in Mt. Pleasant include St Patrick's and St Francis Xavier. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Barrington College is located within it.
