Renowned for its cultural diversity and community spirit, Commercial Drive, or "The Drive", offers an array of real estate opportunities, especially for those seeking a duplex in this dynamic part of Vancouver, BC. Buyers and sellers alike find The Drive teeming with potential thanks to its unique blend of residential charm and commercial convenience. Here’s why a duplex for sale in this area is worth your attention.
The Drive serves as a hub of activity, renowned for its ethnic eateries, artisan shops, and lively events. It's not just a street; it's a community with a heart that beats to the rhythm of its diverse inhabitants and vibrant street life. Families, young professionals, and investors alike are drawn to the area's character homes and modern duplexes, set on leafy streets that echo the eclectic fusion of cultures.
As of November 2023, the median list price for homes in Vancouver is $1,596,695. On Commercial Drive, duplexes represent a unique investment opportunity, blending the appeal of residential stability with the vitality of an engaged urban community.
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Reliable market insights suggest a consistent demand for properties here, with a focus on multi-family units like duplexes that offer flexibility and investment value. Understand the latest trends and prices in this burgeoning market by visiting Houseful BC Vancouver Market Trends for a comprehensive analysis.
Life on The Drive is as varied as the goods sold in its markets. From the aroma of fresh espresso during Italian Days to the vibrant colors of murals during the Festival of Lost Souls, this neighborhood has a cultural roster as diverse as any major city's downtown core. Popular landmarks such as Trout Lake, the historic York Theatre, and the bustling Commercial–Broadway Station anchor the community, providing an essential blend of recreation, culture, and transportation.
Embrace the community spirit during Car Free Day or mingle with the local artisans at the Eastside Flea. Parks like John Hendry are perfect for leisurely strolls or spirited soccer matches, and the array of annual events, including the aforementioned Italian Days, create a celebratory atmosphere year-round.
On the hunt for a duplex in Vancouver's heartland? Browse the Latest MLS listings Below, and let Commercial Drive charm you with homes that promise a vibrant lifestyle paired with investment savvy.
1575 E 12TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2886771
Unique 4 level character home 1/2 block from The Drive; central to all amenities, Tr...Read More
Listing Provided By: PG Direct Realty Ltd.
1949 E BROADWAYVancouver East - MLS® #R2831864
INVESTORS ALERT! 5 homes land assembly sale, See 1929, 1933, 1943, 1953 E Broadway also listed for sale together! 16 year young townhome excellent shape to hold until it is ready to build.
Listing Provided By: LeHomes Realty Premier
1943 E BROADWAYVancouver East - MLS® #R2830553
INVESTORS ALERT! 5 homes land assembly sale, See 1929, 1933, 1943, 1953 E Broadway also listed for sale together! 16 year young townhome excellent shape to hold until it is ready to build.
Listing Provided By: LeHomes Realty Premier
1379-1381 E 11TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2871955
An Extremely Rare Vancouver Special Style Up & Down Duplex Located directly beside...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
2135 LAKEWOOD DRIVEVancouver East - MLS® #R2879364
Introducing a one of a kind ½ duplex by Pomegranate Design. Offering 3 beds/3.5 b...Read More
Listing Provided By: Stilhavn Real Estate Services
1 1982 VENABLES STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2871137
We welcome you to a stunning masterpiece! This home provides world class luxury com...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
2 1982 VENABLES STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2871138
We welcome you to a stunning masterpiece! This home provides world class luxury com...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
2161 WILLIAM STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2868230
Stunning new smart contemporary 1/2 duplex in Grandview woodland . The main floor ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
2163 WILLIAM STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2868232
Stunning new smart contemporary 1/2 duplex in GRANDVIEW WOODLAND. The main floor f...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
2254 E 11TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2872600
Charming new Craftsman style duplex. This Luxurious 3 story modern duplex is on qui...Read More
Listing Provided By: Parallel 49 Realty
2252 E 11TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2872690
Charming new Craftsman style duplex. This Luxurious 3 story modern duplex is on qui...Read More
Listing Provided By: Parallel 49 Realty
2206 E 7TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2894551
Welcome to your new home in Grandview Woodland! This stunning 1/2 duplex offers 3 be...Read More
Listing Provided By: Sutton Group-West Coast Realty
2 1322 E 13TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2880988
Welcome to this back half duplex in the heart of Grandview Woodland’s neighbourh...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
1 1826 E 2ND AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2875306
Welcome to this stunning 1/2 Duplex in Grandview Woodland, within walking distance...Read More
Listing Provided By: Jovi Realty Inc.
1 1322 E 13TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2880992
Welcome to this front half duplex in the heart of Grandview Woodland’s neighbour...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
1929 KITCHENER STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2892830
Spacious 3 bed 4 bath, BACK ½ Duplex, nestled just off Victoria & Commercial Driv...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
2114 NAPIER STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2890749
East Vancouver's duplex specialist Indra Homes presents this 1586 SF two Level 1/2 ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Macdonald Realty
2112 NAPIER STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2889463
East Vancouver's duplex specialist Indra Homes presents this 1612 SF two Level 1/2 ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Macdonald Realty
2 1809 E 15TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2883204
Steps to Trout Lake, The Drive, and transit, this back unit duplex is uniquely sit...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
1 1809 E 15TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2883201
Steps to Trout Lake, The Drive, and transit, this front unit duplex is uniquely si...Read More
Listing Provided By: Team 3000 Realty Ltd.
1958 E 13TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2889590
LAKEFRONT HOME! Wow! Enjoy a brand-new home on TROUT LAKE in this newly built 1521 ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Pospischil Realty Group
1326 E 6TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2864657
Contemporary, concrete & steel 4-level half duplex - a rare unicorn! Steel I-beam & ...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
2038 E 1ST AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2893727
Welcome to 2038 E 1st Ave located in one of the most sought after areas Grandview Wo...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX Crest Realty
1721 NAPIER STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2889991
9 years young, functional, spacious back half duplex on the DRIVE with mountain, wa...Read More
Listing Provided By: Keller Williams Realty VanCentral
1751 E 14TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2890493
Exquisite duplex that epitomizes modern luxury & comfort. Home ft. floor-to-ceiling...Read More
Listing Provided By: Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
2056 KITCHENER STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2884695
Step into your ideal home nestled in the highly sought-after Grandview Woodland! T...Read More
Listing Provided By: Macdonald Realty
2173 CHARLES STREETVancouver East - MLS® #R2893370
In one of the most charming spots in East Van, this beautifully custom crafted & w...Read More
Listing Provided By: Coldwell Banker Prestige Realty
1943 E 12TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2888338
LOCATION LOCATION, Just 2 block from Trout Lake and 3 block from Crommercial-Broadw...Read More
Listing Provided By: RE/MAX City Realty
1311 E 13TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2885290
Welcome home! No details were spared in this front half duplex in the heart of Gran...Read More
Listing Provided By: Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
1430 E 8TH AVENUEVancouver East - MLS® #R2884521
This home has a lot to offer. As a income/holding property, this home generates fant...Read More
Listing Provided By: REMI Realty Inc.
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I'm in my 14th 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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