High-Rise Condos For Sale in Downtown South

About Downtown South's High-Rise Condos For Sale

A great neighbourhood in Vancouver, you will find 41 High-Rise condo buildings within Downtown South with condos for sale. High-Rise condos for sale in Downtown South spend an average of 52 days on market with an average sale price of $922,082 in 2020. 441 High-Rise condo units were sold in Downtown South last year. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Downtown South is Miro with a rating of 47 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 Vancouver. 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.

The most active High-Rise condo building in Downtown South in 2020 was The Genesis with 37 units sold. One Burrard Place had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Downtown South with an average price per sqft of $2,138.

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.

If you're looking for more High-Rise condo buildings in this area, the neighbourhoods Yaletown and Davie Village are nearby. This neighbourhood is a Walker's Paradise with a walk score of 97. a Rider's Paradise is available in Downtown South. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 70.

Downtown South Condos For Sale

Located in Vancouver, Downtown South is home to some of the city's coolest condos. This neighbourhood has attracted all kinds of developments, 58 condo buildings to be exact, to its exciting streets. There is a fantastic mix of modern high-rise condos and funky lofts, there are 41 High-Rise, 5 Pre-Construction, 12 Mid-Rise, 5 Low-Rise, 4 Loft and 21 Luxury in Downtown South. There are limitless selections of condos for sale in Downtown South to call home. Condos for sale in Downtown South are on the market for an average of 48 days. Downtown South had 777 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 178% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Downtown South had an average sale price of $$953,909, an decrease of -1% from the year before. This neighbourhood is a Walker's Paradise with a walk score of 97. a Rider's Paradise is available in Downtown South. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 70. The neighbourhoods Yaletown and Davie Village are nearby.

Breka Bakery & Cafe (Davie) is a great bakery in Downtown South. There are some great cafes in Downtown South such as JJ Bean Coffee Roasters, Coo Coo Coffee, and Trees Organic Coffee Yaletown. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarket Choices Markets in Downtown South. Locals recommend eating at The Templeton in Downtown South - they have great food! There is a surprising amount of green space with Park Plaza and Emery Barnes Park in Downtown South. Downtown South Seymour Pharmacy and Regency Prescriptions are a short walk away as well. Downtown South has many local events taking place with Time Frame Gallery and Wade Edwards Art Designs catering to the arts scene. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not Trainer Maxim - Personal and Group Training is a super popular fitness center with locals. Entertainment in Downtown South is easy to come by with The Cinematheque in the neighbourhood. Swim Lessons Vancouver is a nearby schools for children living in Downtown South. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Rhodes Wellness College is located within it.