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.
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
601 8570 Rivergrass DriveVancouver East - MLS® #R3076203
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
313 760 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3084822
Bright one-bedroom plus den and office nook with a flexible, light-filled layout. Laminate floorin...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
206 2299 30th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3082624
Spacious 2 bedroom & 2 full bathroom NE corner unit. Lots of windows, gas fireplace, generous bal...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal LePage Westside
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
311 3588 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3082124
PICTURES ARE AI-GENERATED .STUNNING 1 BED & DEN at AVALON 1 in the vibrant River District comm...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Pacific Riverside Realty Ltd.
302 8420 Jellicoe StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3079399
Bright and spacious 1-bedroom home in the desirable Fraserview neighbourhood. Move-in ready wit...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Northwest
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
204 979 19th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3083442
BRIGHT & FUNCTIONAL 1 BEDROOM + DEN + FLEX IN CENTRAL VANCOUVER! Welcome to Windsor Views, where ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Ohmproperty
220 760 Kingsway Vancouver East - MLS® #R3076081
Immaculate & spacious home minutes away from everything you need. The unit faces the quiet side of...Read More
Listing Provided By: Royal Regal Realty Ltd.
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.
420 4028 Knight StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3076865
TRANQUIL Yet EVERYTHING AT YOUR DOOR! Groceries, transit, bright & modern junior one-bedroom condo w/...Read More
Listing Provided By: Stilhavn Real Estate Services
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.
212 2239 Kingsway WayVancouver East - MLS® #R3077419
Welcome to modern urban living in one of East Vancouver’s most vibrant neighborhoods! This thou...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-Alliance R.E.S.
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
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.
303 458 44th AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3076258
Well maintained 1 bedroom suite located on East 44th in Fraser neighbourhood. Spacious and bright...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
204 3420 St Catherine Vancouver East - MLS® #R3072684
Bright north-facing 1 bed + den (junior 2 bed) at Kensington Views featuring a smart open layout w...Read More
Listing Provided By: TRG The Residential Group Realty Property Management
8559 Jack Uppal Street Vancouver East - MLS® #R3068663
BRAND NEW 3-bed 2 Bath Apartments at Sawmill Housing Co-op in Vancouver’s River District, prese...Read More
Listing Provided By: First Stay Realty Inc.
509 3588 Sawmill CrescentVancouver East - MLS® #R3082519
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group - 1st West Realty
409 8138 Fraser StreetVancouver East - MLS® #R3074601
Welcome to FRASER COMMONS. This new and rare 1 Bedroom + Den unit features floor-to-ceiling wi...Read More
Listing Provided By: Vancouver Luxury Realty
West BSMT 717 61st AvenueVancouver East - MLS® #R3080086
Cozy 1BR Garden Suite One bedroom; Ground level; Separate entrance; Street parking; No pets; Sha...Read More
Listing Provided By: Coronet Realty Ltd.
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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.
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