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.
614 3451 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3032142
Welcome to this bright and spacious 1 BED 1 BATH + DEN corner unit located in the heart of Van...Read More
Listing Provided By: 1NE Collective Realty Inc.
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.
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.
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
409 1820 Kent Ave South AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3042576
Top-Floor Gem with spectacular panorama of the Fraser River right from your living room window...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
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
501 3488 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3062698
Rarely available south facing 1 Bed 1 Bath & Den in River District's Three Town Centre with XL...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal LePage Westside
423 2238 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3040993
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Listing Provided By: RE/MAX LIFESTYLES REALTY
310 1820 Kent Avenue South AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3033010
Waterfront living! Welcome to Pilot House in Tugboat Landing! Appreciate the POND AND FRASER R...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sotheby's International Realty Canada
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
115 3430 Kent Avenue South AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3064068
Discover this inviting 1 bed+den home in the heart of the River District, offering rare ground...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
210 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3056906
Air Conditioned south facing 1 bdrm + den and living area is perfect for young owners. Fraser ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Magsen Realty Inc.
310 1880 Kent South AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3049830
Waterfront Living! Introducing this lovely large 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom condo with private, ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sotheby's International Realty Canada
506 2733 Chandlery PlaceVancouver East - MLS® #R3058206
Welcome to River Dance, a well-managed concrete mid-rise building nestled in a quiet riverside ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Stonehaus Realty Corp.
601 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3070090
Welcome to Avalon Park 2 in Vancouver’s vibrant River District – an ideal home for first-t...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
418 4028 Knight StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3071384
Welcome to convenient King Edward Village! South facing 555 sq ft 1 bedroom + huge Den (with Window, ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Regent Park Fairchild Realty Inc.
405 8181 Chester StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3072163
Like new one bed unit Welcome home to Fraser Commons! Your new place will be situated in one o...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
420 4028 Knight StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3056925
TRANQUIL Yet EVERYTHING AT YOUR DOOR! Groceries, transit, bright and modern junior one-bedroom condo ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Stilhavn Real Estate Services
503 4638 Gladstone StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3073777
BRIGHT AND CHEERFUL 1 Bedroom at Kensington Gardens. Efficient floor plan with floor to ceiling...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
103 3624 Fraser StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3073337
Welcome to Trafalgar! This spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom east-facing home is filled with morning...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
705 2733 Chandlery PlaceVancouver East - MLS® #R3059733
Enjoy STUNNING WATER VIEWS, solid CONCRETE CONSTRUCIION and an open floorplan in the River Dist...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
302 4028 Knight StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3044383
Welcome to this bright, functional and well maintained studio suite with a DEN, perfectly situated on...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
107 8430 Jellicoe StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3035760
Welcome to The Boardwalk in Vancouver’s coveted River District a vibrant, master-planned wate...Read More
Listing Provided By: eXp Realty
1308 8188 Fraser StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3035726
Convenient and fully designed for the community. Perfect for first-time buyers and investors. ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Orca Realty Inc.
216 4028 Knight StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3023592
Extra-Large Studio 541 Sq Ft Step into a bright, spacious home with an open layout and large windows ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Realty (Kingsway) Ltd.
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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