High-Rise Condos For Sale in Victoria West

About Victoria West's High-Rise Condos For Sale

This is Victoria West, a neighbourhood in the city of Victoria with 5 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. There were 47 High-Rise condo units sold in Victoria West in 2020 when the average sale price for High-Rise condos in Victoria West was $861,640. In 2020 High-Rise condo units for sale in Victoria West had an average of 48 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Victoria West is 83 Saghalie Rd with a rating of 21 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 Victoria. 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.

83 Saghalie Rd in Victoria West was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 21 units sold in Victoria West. 83 Saghalie Rd had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Victoria West with an average price per sqft of $876.

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.

Songhees and Chinatown are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 87. Good Transit is available in Victoria West. Victoria West is Very Walkable with a walk score of 72.

Victoria West Condos For Sale

Known as one of Victoria's condo hubs, Victoria West, has a total of 29 condo buildings. These include 5 High-Rise, 1 Pre-Construction, 10 Luxury, 12 Mid-Rise, and 12 Low-Rise. The condos for sale in Victoria West include great amenities. The average days on market for condos for sale in Victoria West is 48 days. Victoria West had 204 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 162% compared to the year before. Last year condos for sale in Victoria West had an average sale price of $$751,783, an decrease of -23% from the year before. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 72. Good Transit is available in Victoria West. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 87. Songhees and Oldtown are nearby neighbourhoods.

Fry's Red Wheat Bread Bakery, Fol Epi, and Casa Nova Cafe & Bakery are great bakeries in Victoria West. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate local cafe's like Spiral Cafe and Fantastico bar-deli. Groceries are close-at-hand with supermarket The Market Garden in Victoria West. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Casa Nova Cafe & Bakery, Victoria Sushi and Big Wheel Burger. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Victoria West such as Banfield Park and Rainbow Park. Victoria West Save-On-Foods and Pharmasave Westside Village are a short walk away as well. There is great shopping at Westside Village Shopping Centre. There are always new exhibits and events happening at errant artSpace. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not Prestige Fitness and The Spa at Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort are popular fitness centers with locals. Take your pets to Vic West Pet Hospital. If you enjoy rides and adventure be sure to visit the nearby amusement park Galloping Goose Trail Start Victoria! If you enjoy reading you will be happy Vic West Toy Lending Library is in Victoria West. The local schools in Victoria West is Victoria West.