212 5638 Birney Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R3061114 Property Details

The Laureates by Polygon – a 2017 solid concrete residence in UBC’s Wesbrook Village. This 2 bed, 2 bath home features central A/C included in strata fees, Bosch appliances, a stylish kitchen, and a spacious deck. The primary bedroom offers double sinks and a walk-in shower. Set by Michael Smith Park and steps to Pacific Spirit Park, shops, and dining – urban convenience meets natural beauty. Open house Sunday Nov 2nd 2--4pm.

General Info

Price $928,000

Total Bedrooms 2

Total Bathrooms 2

Half Bathrooms 0

Floor Area Total (sqft) 882

Lot Size -

Lot Size Depth -

Lot Size Frontage -

Basement None

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 2017

Age Of Building 8

Building Type Apartment/Condo

Property Type Residential

Stories 5

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Amenities Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Multi Family, Residential Attached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R3061114

Area Vancouver West

Neighbourhood University VW

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $1,996.12

Ownership Type Leasehold prepaid-Strata

Maintenance Fee $455

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Amenities Nearby Clubhouse, Exercise Centre, Trash, Maintenance Grounds, Gas, Hot Water, Management, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 0

Heating Type Geothermal, Heat Pump

Cooling Central Air, Air Conditioning

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Underground, Garage Door Opener

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions Pets Allowed w/Rest.,Rentals Allowed

Pet Restrictions Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit (Two), Yes With Restrictions

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning SC-3C

Rental Suites None

# of Kitchens 1

Flooring Hardwood, Mixed, Other, Carpet

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Interior Features Elevator, Storage

Locker -

View Description -

Units In Development 214

Exterior Features Balcony

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Roof Other

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	12'5 x 12'5 ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10' x 10' ft
Main Level	Kitchen	8'10 x 8'10 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'10 x 10'10 ft
Main Level	Walk-In Closet	5'0 x 5'0 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	10' x 10' ft

Listed by: RE/MAX Westcoast

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.

Neighborhood Info

Public Schools

Secondary

University Hill Secondary School

0.58 km

Information includes BC Government Open License data; school details change often and are offered solely as general guidance.

Private Schools

Elementary, Secondary

Eaton Arrowsmith School

1.29 km

Elementary, Secondary

Eaton Arrowsmith School

1.29 km

Closest Transit

Translink

Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave

0.23 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Yvr-Airport Stn

7.70 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Unlikely

Railway/Sky train Noise

Unlikely

Airport/Port Noise

Unlikely

Close to major Power Lines

Unlikely

Other

Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)

Unlikely

Flood Area

Unlikely

Close to Cemeteries

Unlikely

Welcome to 212 5638 Birney Avenue, a beautiful home in Vancouver's University VW neighborhood, MLS# R3061114

As we step into this charming community, you'll find that it's nestled within walking distance to University Hill Secondary School, rated No Rating, and located a mere 0.58 km away. This school is a prized gem in the area, with students and families alike appreciating its unique offerings.

Just down the road, you'll find the esteemed Eaton Arrowsmith School, an independent secondary school with a rating of No Rating, situated 1.29 km from this home. This school is a testament to the neighborhood's commitment to providing excellent educational opportunities.

A Safe and Welcoming Community

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 7,880.54, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The rate of incidents per 100,000 population is a crucial indicator of safety, and in this case, it's a reassuring 7,880.54. Compared to other cities, this neighborhood has seen a notable decrease in crime rates, with a year-over-year change of -20.79%.

A Thriving Community with a High Education Rate

Did you know that 51.7% of people with a university certificate or degree live in this neighborhood, which is High compared to other BC municipalities? This statistic reflects the community's strong emphasis on education and personal growth. In contrast, only 7.6% of the population in this neighborhood have no certificate or degree, a number that's Low compared to the average in BC.

Convenient Transit Options

The closest Bus station is Southbound Wesbrook Mall @ Birney Ave, a mere 0.23 km away from this listing with MLS# R3061114. With direct access to public transportation, residents can easily commute to work, school, or other destinations.

Demographics and Lifestyle

The median household income in this neighborhood is $39,104, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $17,984, also Low compared to the BC average. Nevertheless, 59.5% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Average.

Unemployment rates in this area are 10.7%, Above Average compared to other province neighborhoods. However, the population change between 2011 and 2016 was a remarkable 97.9%, High compared to average growth rates in this region.

A Vibrant Community with a Strong Sense of Family

The average size of families in this area is 3, Above Average compared to the whole region. A staggering 79.1% of families in this neighborhood have children, which is High. The average age of the population is 33.5, Low compared to other BC cities.

Real Estate and Lifestyle Amenities

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $861,809, High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also High, with owners spending $1,814 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $1,963, also High compared to other cities.

54.3% of the population in this district are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas. The neighborhood is also home to a diverse range of languages, with 8.1% of the population speaking both English and French, Average. However, 83.3% of residents speak only English, Below Average.