High-Rise Condos For Sale in Kerrisdale
About Kerrisdale's High-Rise Condos For Sale
Welcome to Kerrisdale, a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver with 2 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. The average sale price for High-Rise condo units in Kerrisdale in 2020 was $2,102,375 with an average of -164 days on the market. There were 8 High-Rise condo units sold in Kerrisdale last year. St. Moritz had the highest Dork Rating, 2936, for a High-Rise condo building in Kerrisdale 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 Kerrisdale in 2020 was The Claridge with 5 units sold. The High-Rise condo building in Kerrisdale with the highest average price per sqft last year was The Claridge at $1,172 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.
Marpole and Oakridge are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 83. Good Transit is available in Kerrisdale. Kerrisdale is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 57.
Kerrisdale Condos For Sale
This is Kerrisdale, a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver with 47 condo buildings.Condo development in this neighbourhood has been booming with 26 Low-Rise, 2 Pre-Construction, 19 Mid-Rise, 10 Luxury, and 2 High-Rise in Kerrisdale. Condos for sale in Kerrisdale offer something for everyone. The average days on market for condos for sale in Kerrisdale is 75 days. Kerrisdale had 52 condos sold within it in 2020, an decrease of -2% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Kerrisdale had an average sale price of $$1,257,921, an decrease of -5% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 57. Good Transit is available in Kerrisdale. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 83. You can find the neighbourhoods of South Granville and Southlands nearby.
Michele Cake Shop is a great bakery in Kerrisdale. If you are looking for coffee One Bowl is in Kerrisdale. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants La Vita and Barra 41. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Kerrisdale such as Maple Grove Park and Kerrisdale Centennial Park. You can find the pharmacy Save-On-Foods in Kerrisdale. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Gallery 88. If your condo building does not have it's own fitness center, locals of Kerrisdale work out at Kerrisdale Community Centre. Animal enthusiasts, good news Kerrisdale Veterinary Hospital is in Kerrisdale. Local schools of Kerrisdale include Crofton House, Dr R E McKechnie and Kerrisdale. There are many students in this neighbourhood as City Vancouver College is located within it.
