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.
The Globe is an eloquent red brick and stone building in the heart of Gastown. The style of the building is reminiscent of a New York loft. Massive windows and stone detailing combine to create a truly beautiful exterior, The grand lofts found within The Globe are some of the purest Vancouver Lofts available. The Globe is home to only two units per floor for a total of 10 units. This creates space and scale that is unmatched by other lofts. The units feature plenty of authentic details which are sure to please all loft lovers. These features include exposed brick, wooden beams, concrete floors and exposed industrial steel. The units also feature 9-foot ceilings adding to the sense of scale. The massive windows found on the exterior of the building provide tons of natural light to each of the units. The open concept designs of the units is ideal for hosting. The gourmet granite countertops and the modern bathrooms cap off the luxurious feel of these units. Being located in Gastown the residents at The Globe could not be happier. The area is known for its cobblestone streets and heritage buildings. There are a amazing shops, restaurants and cafes all around the area. The waterfront and CRAB Park at Portside are also only a few minutes walk away. There are tons of public transportation options with bus stops all around and the Waterfront Station a 10 minute walk away. Walking is also a great option in this area thanks to all necessities being nearby on walkable streets. For car drivers, East Hasting Street and Main Street are great options for getting around the city.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries The Coffee Bar and New Town Bakery & Restaurant. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Milano Espresso Lounge, STRIKE MVMNT, and Nelson the Seagull. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Carrall supermarket. Locals of Downtown Vancouver love dining at The Irish Heather, Twisted Fork Bistro and Silk Dinner Lounge and Restaurant. There is a surprising amount of green space with Pigeon Park and CRAB Park at Portside nearby The Globe. Omnicare Pharmacy Ltd is the pharmacy in Downtown Vancouver near The Globe. From clothes to electronics and everything in between, The Courtyard, is the perfect place to pick up the items on your list. If you are looking to visit a museum or art gallery Interurban Gallery and Culture Saves Lives can be found in Downtown Vancouver. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Downtown Vancouver. Some of these facilities are CrossFit 604, iLoveKickboxing - Vancouver BC and Youth in 57 Minutes in Downtown Vancouver. Entertainment in Downtown Vancouver is easy to come by with Caprice Entertainment Ltd near The Globe. The local school in Downtown Vancouver is Westside Preparatory. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Gastown Business College is located within it. Travel far and wide from Pacific Heliport Services via airplane.