Welcome to Renfrew-Collingwood, a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver with 4 Pre-Construction buildings with condos for sale. Pre-Construction condos for sale in Renfrew-Collingwood spend an average of 71 days on market with an average sale price of $737,173 in 2020. 11 Pre-Construction condo units were sold in Renfrew-Collingwood last year. The Pre-Construction condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Renfrew-Collingwood is Clarendon Heights with a rating of 1529 in 2020.
A very special portion of the real estate market exists in the area of development, or Pre-Construction, condos. These are units that are purchased based on the projected plans for a building that is not yet built. A buyer may visit a temporary showroom, located near to the proposed location of the building to see models and floor plans of the various units the seller hopes to construct, or simply receive a package with this information electronically. Purchasing at this stage allows the buyer to have greater control in the outcome of their unit. They can make a different type of investment and purchase at a lower price per square foot than what is typically available post-construction. If you want to be able to choose your floors, finishes and appliances, at less than the cost to purchase someone else's choices from the past, Pre-Construction condos for sale might appeal to you. It's not often that you have so many design choices when looking to purchase a home. There will be a number of layouts, options for total square footage, number of bedrooms and location within the building to choose from. Usually, this type of customization will require a second investment in renovations, as well as the purchase price of your home.
Clarendon Heights in Renfrew-Collingwood was the most active Pre-Construction condo building in 2020 with 11 units sold in Renfrew-Collingwood. The Pre-Construction condo building in Renfrew-Collingwood with the highest average price per sqft last year was Clarendon Heights at $853 per sqft.
When taking the leap on a Pre-Construction condo for sale, you'll be given a list of options that you'll be able to customize. Everything in the home will be brand new and they will likely be under warranty. Keep in mind that the developer is speculating on what they believe the final outcomes will be for the unit and building, they require some flexibility, not everything can be fixed into even the best agreements. This can make a good case for looking at the past projects of the developer. How close to their projected dates did they come? Do they have a history of big surprise closing costs or a history of great relationships with their buyers? How have their projects held up over time as places people want to live and as investments. This type of home purchase, more than others, requires a long term deal with your developer. You'll want a long term relationship that is mutually beneficial. Purchasing a unit in a building prior to the work beginning can have some tremendous benefits. It also requires deeper knowledge to arrange this type of purchase. A Real Estate Professional who specializes in development or Pre-Construction condos for sale may be helpful for protecting your investment. The money spent on a qualified agent may be easily recuperated with the thorough shaping of your agreement. You'll want to understand how the Pre-Construction payments are going to be structured and where you'll be spending versus saving. In an already finished home, it's easy to see how your money is being spent. With a Pre-Construction condo, being well informed will be a must.
If you're looking for more Pre-Construction condo buildings in this area, the neighbourhoods Collingwood and Renfrew Heights are nearby. Renfrew-Collingwood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 63. Excellent Transit is available in Renfrew-Collingwood.
Seen as one of Vancouver's condo hot spots, Renfrew-Collingwood, has a total of 60 condo buildings. Condo development in this neighbourhood has been thriving with 38 Low-Rise, 4 Pre-Construction, 10 Mid-Rise, 12 High-Rise, and 1 Loft. Renfrew-Collingwood is home to some of Vancouver's coolest condos for sale! Condos for sale in Renfrew-Collingwood are on the market for an average of 52 days. Renfrew-Collingwood had 406 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 95% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Renfrew-Collingwood had an average sale price of $$585,467 last year, an increase of 3% from the prior year. Renfrew-Collingwood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59. This neighbourhood is Bikeable with a bike score of 63. Excellent Transit is available in Renfrew-Collingwood. The neighbourhoods Collingwood and Renfrew Heights are nearby.
Bao Bakery and Kumare Express are great bakeries in Renfrew-Collingwood. There are some great cafes in Renfrew-Collingwood such as Cafe Foam, Metro Coffee Bar & Billiards, and Coco Fresh Tea & Juice. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Joyce Way Food Market, Great Two Supermarket, and Kay Market. Locals of Renfrew-Collingwood love dining at Sushi Taku and RNZ Grocery, Meat & Restaurant. You can spend the afternoon enjoying the outdoors at parks in Renfrew-Collingwood like Norquay Park Playground and Collingwood Park Playground. Renfrew-Collingwood Wellness Pharmacy Joyce (Vancouver) and Pacific Care Pharmacy are a short walk away as well. There are a number of museums and art galleries in Vancouver including Art Works Studio and Imaginations World Canada. If your condo building does not have it's own fitness center, locals of Renfrew-Collingwood work out at BUDO Vancouver - BJJ & Kickboxing and Paradise Wellnes Centre Vancouver. Animal enthusiasts, good news Kingsway Veterinary Clinic is in Renfrew-Collingwood. Local schools of Renfrew-Collingwood include Vancouver Christian, St Mary's and St Jude's. The closest subway station is 29th Avenue.