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Greencroft Estate - A rare opportunity to acquire one of Vancouver's most significant architectural & historic estates. Built in 1912 & designed by architect Thomas Hooper, this 'Heritage A' masterpiece was first home to Lt. Governor Eric Hamber. Blends Tudor & Gothic Revival w/ Arts & Crafts detailing; ft. oak floors, oak panelled elevator (Unit1), stained glass & tapered port cochere columns. Restored & updated in 2003, this ~15,000SF residence is stratified into a side-by-side duplex w/internal connectivity offering total 9 bdrms, 13 baths, 2 kitchens & underground parkade fitting ~6 cars in the heart of prestigious First Shaughnessy. Listing price/SF is for Unit 2 only (Unit 1 MLS R3055350) as a single residence. COURT ORDERED SALE.
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| Status | Date | Price |
|---|
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Foyer | 15'11 x 15'11 ft |
| Main Level | Great Room | 19'6 x 19'6 ft |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 26'1 x 26'1 ft |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 11'5 x 11'5 ft |
| Main Level | Wok Kitchen | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Butlers Pantry | 8'0 x 8'0 ft |
| Main Level | Eating Area | 10'9 x 10'9 ft |
| Main Level | Family Room | 19'1 x 19'1 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 19'7 x 19'7 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 17'11 x 17'11 ft |
| Above Level | Bedroom | 16'3 x 16'3 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Bedroom | 16'8 x 16'8 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Bar Room | 23'7 x 23'7 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Other | 22'5 x 22'5 ft |
| Abv Main 2 | Laundry | 8'3 x 8'3 ft |
Bathrooms
| Floor | Ensuite | Pieces |
|---|---|---|
| Main Level | No | #2 |
| Above Level | Yes | #4 |
| Above Level | Yes | #5 |
| Above Level | Yes | #5 |
| Above Main 2 | No | #4 |
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Chilliwack & District Real Estate Board, Fraser Valley Real Estate Board or Greater Vancouver REALTORS® which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
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Welcome to 2 3838 Cypress Street, a stunning property located in the heart of Vancouver, BC!
As we walk through the neighborhood, you'll notice the proximity to top-rated schools. The property is serviced by Shaughnessy Elementary School, which is a mere 0.47 km away and boasts a rating of 7.2/10. This highly-rated school is a major draw for families, and you can imagine the peace of mind that comes with knowing your children are receiving a quality education just steps from your front door.
Academic Excellence
Just down the road, you'll find Prince of Wales Secondary School, another excellent option for students. With a rating of No Rating, this school is an excellent choice for those who value a well-rounded education. Additionally, the closest elementary independent school is York House School, with a rating of 10/10 and located just 0.58 km from 2 3838 Cypress Street. And for secondary students, Little Flower Academy is just 0.56 km away, with a rating of No Rating.
Crime in the Neighborhood
According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood is an exceptionally safe place to live. With a total of 52,217 disturbances and a crime rate of 7,470.82, this is an average rate compared to other Canadian cities. Furthermore, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -14.94%. You can rest assured that your family will feel secure in this beautiful neighborhood.
Community Demographics
The demographics of this community are truly impressive. With 52.4% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this is a highly educated neighborhood. Additionally, the median household income is a respectable $143,155, making it one of the highest in British Columbia. And with a low unemployment rate of 3.9%, you can feel confident about your future in this thriving community.
Lifestyle Amenities
As you explore the neighborhood, you'll discover a wide range of lifestyle amenities that make living here a joy. The closest bus station is just 0.21 km away, making it easy to get around without a car. And with a population density of 1,666.6 people per square kilometer, this neighborhood has a lively, yet intimate feel. You can imagine strolling through the parks, visiting the nearby beaches, or enjoying a coffee at one of the many local cafes.
Real Estate Context
The real estate market in this area is highly competitive, with an average dwelling value of $3,564,977. This is one of the highest values in British Columbia, making it an excellent investment opportunity. With an average owner payment of $2,652, this is a true luxury living experience.
Neighborhood Insights
As we explore the neighborhood, you'll notice that 17.6% of the NHL population are renters, which is an average compared to other BC cities. However, the average age of the population is a respectable 41.8, making this a family-friendly community. And with a high percentage of English and French speakers (12.4%), you can feel confident that you'll be able to communicate with your neighbors and local businesses.
Getting Around
With a high percentage of people using bicycles (7.8%) and walking (7.3%), this neighborhood is an excellent choice for those who value an active, eco-friendly lifestyle. And with a low percentage of people using cars (71.7%), you can imagine the peace and quiet that comes with living in a neighborhood that prioritizes sustainability.
Your Home Awaits
At 2 3838 Cypress Street, you'll find a property that embodies the best of Vancouver living. With its stunning location, top-rated schools, and thriving community, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Don't miss out on this chance to make 2 3838 Cypress Street your dream home – contact me today to schedule a viewing!
MLS® R3055339
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