1048 Handsworth Rd, North Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3047239

Welcome to Canyon Heights, a Hidden Gem in North Vancouver

As we step into the charming community of Canyon Heights, you'll discover a haven that offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, convenience, and small-town charm. Located at 1048 Handsworth Road, this exquisite home for sale is nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood that boasts an impressive array of amenities and attributes.

Education at Your Doorstep

Just down the road, you'll find two exceptional schools that cater to the educational needs of your family. Holy Trinity School, rated 8.5/10, is a mere 2.92 km away, providing a top-notch education for your little ones. Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas School, with its No Rating, is 3.06 km from this address, offering a diverse learning environment.

Safety and Security

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood boasts a Low crime rate of 3,915.47, with a remarkable -11.91% year-over-year decrease. Comparatively, the national average is 5,545.11, making this area a haven for those seeking a peaceful and secure lifestyle. Let's take a closer look at the specific crime rates:

• Drug crime rate:

  47.66, classified as Low

• Property crimes:

  Below Average, with a rating of 2,464.09

• Violent crime rate:

  613.05, classified as Low

A Hub of Convenience

The closest Bus station, Northbound Capilano Rd @ Handsworth Rd, is a mere 0.35 km away, providing easy access to public transportation. Whether you're commuting to work or running errands, you'll find it easy to get around this neighborhood.

Demographics and Lifestyle

Canyon Heights is a vibrant community that attracts families, young professionals, and individuals seeking a relaxed lifestyle. Here are some demographics that paint a picture of this neighborhood:

• University-educated residents:

  46.9%, classified as High compared to other BC neighborhoods

• Median Household Income:

  $118,528, which is High compared to the British Columbia average

• Median personal income:

  $47,360, also classified as High

• Unemployment rate:

  6.4%, classified as Below Average

• Population change:

  -2.9% between 2011 and 2016, classified as Below Average

Community and Culture

As you explore Canyon Heights, you'll notice a strong sense of community and diversity. Here are some interesting facts about this neighborhood:

• Average family size:

  3.1, classified as Above Average

• Families with children:

  65.4%, classified as Above Average

• Married or living common law:

  63.9%, also classified as Above Average

• Average age of the population:

  43.3, classified as Above Average

Real Estate and Economy

When it comes to real estate, Canyon Heights is a sought-after destination. Here are some facts about the local market:

• Average value of dwellings:

  $1,835,533, classified as High compared to other areas in British Columbia

• Average owner payments:

  $1,975, classified as High

• Average tenant payments:

  $2,286, also classified as High

• Renters:

  14.7%, classified as Below Average

Language and Transportation

As you settle into this charming neighborhood, you'll appreciate the convenience of public transportation and the diversity of languages spoken by the residents. Here are some facts about this aspect of Canyon Heights:

• English and French speakers:

  13.4%, classified as Above Average

• English speakers only:

  84.8%, classified as Below Average

• Neither English nor French speakers:

  1.7%, classified as Above Average