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.
Elison is a gorgeous conversion in one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in Vancouver. The building was originally constructed in 1928 and is now home to 27 units across its six storeys. The exterior has remained mostly unchanged with the white-painted masonry towering over the street and large windows dotted across the front of the building. The interiors of Elison are just as beautiful as the exterior. Modern finishes are found throughout the building such as hardwood flooring and stainless-steel appliances. The units feel spacious and bright thanks to the large windows flooding the eleven-foot ceiling units with tons of natural light. Fully modernized bathrooms with gorgeous glass showers and elegant tiling complete the modern feel of the units. Elison's location in Yaletown is another major selling point. This area is surrounded by converted historical buildings including other Vancouver Lofts. The area has attracted tons of culture in the past decades with tons of art galleries dotted all around the neighbourhood. There are also tons of great restaurants and shops to keep residents at Elison occupied. Greenspaces and the ocean are also nearby, great parks like David Lam Park and George Wainborn Park. A little further away is the famous Stanley Park, one of the must-sees for anyone in the Vancouver area. The area is also great for all transportation needs. Walking and biking are great options with most necessities nearby and bike paths along the waterfront. The Yaletown-Roundhouse station is also a few minutes walk away. For those who need to drive to work, Highway 99 is a few minutes drive away.
Ellison has many popular bakeries including A Toi Gourmet Gifts and Ganache Patisserie. There are some great cafes near Ellison such as JJ Bean Coffee Roasters, Caffe Artigiano, and Starbucks. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Choices Markets. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Rodney's Oyster House, Cactus Club Cafe Yaletown and OPUS Vancouver. There is a surprising amount of green space with Yaletown-Roundhouse side park, Park Plaza, and Emery Barnes Park nearby Ellison. You can find pharmacies The Pharmacy - Yaletown and Superna Pharma within walking distance. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, Yaletown Shops, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Vancouver including Bill Curtis Square and Engine 374 Pavilion. Pure Barre is the local gym. Pet owners will enjoy there is barking babiesT in Downtown Vancouver. Entertainment in Downtown Vancouver is easy to come by with The Cinematheque near Ellison. Schools in Downtown Vancouver include Elsie Roy and Westside Preparatory. The closest subway station is Yaletown-Roundhouse.
