Strathcona, Vancouver's oldest residential neighbourhood, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy. Well-known as a haven for artists and entrepreneurs, the area provides an eclectic mix of culture, cuisine, and community. Homebuyers and sellers seeking condos for sale and apartments for sale are drawn to Strathcona's contrasting appeal—old-world allure meets contemporary convenience.
In the heart of Vancouver, Strathcona's real estate market reflects a growing demand for urban living spaces that cater to dynamic lifestyles. The neighbourhood is characterized by its proximity to popular landmarks like the serene MacLean Park, the bustling Union Street—which is lined with cafes and boutiques—and the vibrant Chinatown. The community calendar is packed with events, adding a festive overlay to the region’s strong sense of home.
Key Statistics: Strathcona offers a wide spectrum of real estate options with condos and apartments averaging between $500,000 to $1,200,000. This neighbourhood not only promises a desirable urban life but is also a potential goldmine for savvy investors looking for promising returns.
Market trends in Strathcona echo the desirability of the area. With a flourish in both renovation and new construction, buyers can find everything from heritage-rich conversions to sleek, modern builds. According to the latest insights from Houseful, the average days on market for properties in Strathcona suggest a competitive and lively real estate environment. New developments are consistently adding to the inventory of available homes, catering to the varied tastes and needs of prospective homeowners.
Choosing Strathcona means more than buying a property; it's about embracing a lifestyle. Locals enjoy the vibrant artistic scenes and community gardens, which line the streets alongside historic homes. This neighbourhood is a hotspot for those keen on a community-centric locality, bolstered by an active neighbourhood association that ensures the area remains a thriving and inclusive place for all residents.
For more background information on the neighbouring areas and to learn about the Sunset neighbourhood, visit the dedicated Wikipedia page.
Strathcona's location gifts residents with access to notable spots like the Science World, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, and the energetic Commercial Drive. Each landmark not only adds to the property value but also enriches the daily lives of those who choose to call Strathcona home.
With its unique mix of cultural depth and residential appeal, Strathcona is an ideal spot for your next condo or apartment purchase. Browse the Latest MLS listings Below and discover the perfect place to call home.
2308 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3085138
Welcome to MODE by Wesgroup in Vancouver’s vibrant River District. This well-designed 1 bedr...Read More
Listing Provided By: eXp Realty
107 3138 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3082245
Welcome to River District living! This bright and spacious 1 bed, 1 bath corner home offers 74...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
101 8460 Jellicoe StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3081125
Live the vibrant waterfront lifestyle of River District today! Quiet, connected and growing com...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal LePage Westside
4 8430 Jellicoe StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3080524
DREAM CONDO FEELS LIKE A TOWNHOUSE. You will appreciate this pets friendly, ground floor corner ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Homelife Benchmark Titus Realty
201 3451 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3083662
This is the perfect home for a First Time Homebuyer seeking Big Deck Energy! Behold, this 1 Be...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal LePage Westside
2008 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3069808
Experience upscale living in one of Vancouver's most dynamic waterfront communities. This well...Read More
Listing Provided By: Multiple Realty Ltd.
302 688 56th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3039180
2 bedroom top floor condo with Richmond view. Spacious open layout, elevator, in-suite laundry. R...Read More
Listing Provided By: Parallel 49 Realty
1709 2221 30 AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3050836
Welcome to Kensington Gardens by Westbank! This bright 1-bedroom + den home on the 17th floor off...Read More
Listing Provided By: Nu Stream Realty Inc.
106 3162 Riverwalk AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3060442
Prime River District 1 BEDROOM + DEN (8X4) GROUND FLOOR concrete building by POLYGON with its ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Magsen Realty Inc.
601 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3076273
• NEW PRICE • This one is a MUST SEE. Unlike the higher floor plans, this 1 bed + den home...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
519 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3068721
Welcome to MODE by Wesgroup in the vibrant River District! This beautifully designed home is i...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
407 8460 Jellicoe StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3078067
Penthouse with a View! Stunning sunset and river view from your private deck in this bright and...Read More
Listing Provided By: Real Broker B.C. Ltd.
1803 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3073006
East facing Gem of a unit with unobstructed mountain views. Functional floor plan with good si...Read More
Listing Provided By: Presidio Professional Real Estate Services Inc.
1001 2733 Chandlery PlaceVancouver East - MLS® #R3082414
!!FIRST-TIME HOMER BUYERS & INVESTORS ALERT!! First time on-market by original owner! This is ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
1106 4638 Gladstone StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3080431
This stunning, well laid-out and high-quality home by Westbank is on the market for the first ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Engel & Volkers Vancouver (Branch)
616 3438 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R2960692
MODE in River District. Prime location, close to shopping and public transportation. Bike storage...Read More
Listing Provided By: Regent Park Fairchild Realty Inc.
411 3581 Kent North AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3064800
Like new 1 bedroom at Avalon. This concrete construction unit faces the quiet Avalon courtyard...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty Corp.
905 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3084695
Welcome to FRASER COMMONS - This bright and spacious one bedroom has expansive East facing vie...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
601 8538 River District CrossingVancouver East - MLS® #R3084130
Experience exciting living in one of Vancouver’s most vibrant waterfront communities. This we...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal LePage West Real Estate Services
212 868 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3055650
Nestled on the quiet side of the building in the sought-after neighborhoods of Mount Pleasant and ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Encore
208 2020 Kent Avenue South Vancouver East - MLS® #R3057068
Waterfront! Enjoy unobstructed River views from this large West facing unit! Spacious layout wi...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
808 3581 Kent Avenue North Vancouver East - MLS® #R3066335
Welcome to Avalon 2 at River District. Step into this bright and stylish 1 Bedroom + Den home, ...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX City Realty
1205 3430 Kent Avenue South Vancouver East - MLS® #R3081266
Welcome to Paradigm! This charming 1BR, 1 Bath & Den is well located in the popular River Distri...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
416 2238 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3039712
Location, Location, Location! Prime East Vancouver living in a central location, just steps away f...Read More
Listing Provided By: Nu Stream Realty Inc.
1601 2220 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3070772
Welcome to Kensington Gardens by Westbank—an elevated 1 bedroom + den home offering northwest vi...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX All Points Realty
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About Ron
I'm in my 18th year as a Realtor® and have acquired extensive knowledge of the rapidly changing Vancouver market and surrounding area. To find out more, please see my About page.
Our Partners