242 Princess Ave, Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3062723

$930,000
Est. Mortgage /mo

$930,000
Est. Mortgage /mo
Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver
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5 Beds
2 Baths
2 Stories
lot 1525 sqft
1938 sqft
1901 built
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242 Princess Ave, Vancouver, BC | MLS® R3062723 Property Details

Large Strathcona home with spacious main floor and a large covered deck out back and 4 bedrooms up. Interior heritage features include original wood floors, spindle & banister stairway, and claw foot bathtub plus an undeveloped basement down with its own access. Updated kitchen and bathrooms. Mechanical updates include 200 amp service and newer furnace. Easy walking distance to downtown. Better than a townhouse. No monthly maintenance fees.

General Info

Price $930,000
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Bathrooms 2
Half Bathrooms 0
Floor Area Total (sqft) 1938
Lot Size 1525
Lot Size Depth Feet
Lot Size Frontage 30.5
Basement Full, Unfinished
Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1901
Age Of Building 124
Building Type Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
Stories 2
Building Features BuildingFeatures
Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS® # R3062723
Area Vancouver East
Neighbourhood Strathcona
City Vancouver
Gross Taxes $4,886.55
Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata
Maintenance Fee -
Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace -
Heating Type Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type None
Total Parking Spaces -

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Strata Restrictions -
Rental Restrictions -
Zoning DEOD
Rental Suites None
# of Kitchens 1
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Locker -
View -
View Description -
Units In Development -
Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer
Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Listed by: RE/MAX Select Properties

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
Britannia Community Secondary School
1.65 km
Elementary
Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School
1.65 km

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

Private Schools

Elementary
The Westside School
1.7 km
Secondary
Columbia College
1.23 km

Closest Transit

Translink
Eastbound E Cordova St @ Princess Ave
0.05 km
Skytrain
Skytrain @ Main Street Stn
1.22 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 242 Princess Avenue, a vibrant neighborhood in the heart of Vancouver, BC

Located in a desirable area, this property, listed as MLS® R3062723, provides easy access to a range of amenities and services. Let's start by exploring the educational options available to families.

Education

The property is serviced by Lord Strathcona Community Elementary School, which is a short 1.65 km walk away. This school has a rating of No Rating, but families love this area because of its strong sense of community and excellent educational resources. In addition to the elementary school, Britannia Community Secondary School is also nearby, offering students a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities.

For families who prefer independent education, The Westside School is the closest elementary independent school, located 1.7 km from the property. With a rating of No Rating, this school provides a unique and personalized learning experience for students. For secondary education, Columbia College is the closest independent school, located 1.23 km away, offering students a range of academic and vocational programs.

Safety

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), the neighborhood around 242 Princess Avenue, Vancouver, BC has an overall crime rate of 7,470.82, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The crime rate has decreased by 14.94% over the past year, making this area a safe and desirable place to live. The property crime rate is Above Average, with 5,020.27 incidents per 100,000 population, but the violent crime rate is Below Average, with 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population.

Demographics

The neighborhood around 242 Princess Avenue, Vancouver, BC is a diverse and vibrant area, with 17.1% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 27% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Above Average. The median household income in the area is $17,051, which is Low compared to the BC average. The median personal income is $15,381, also Low compared to the BC average.

Transit and Lifestyle

The property is conveniently located near public transit, with the Eastbound E Cordova St @ Princess Ave bus station just 0.05 km away. This makes it easy to get around the city without a car. In fact, 29.4% of residents in the area use public transport, which is High compared to other areas.

The neighborhood is also home to a range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, beaches, trails, and shopping malls. The average value of dwellings in the area is $679,218, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are High, with owners spending an average of $1,662 per month on their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $560 per month, which is Low compared to other cities.

Community

The neighborhood around 242 Princess Avenue, Vancouver, BC is a community-oriented area, with 47.1% of families having children, which is Below Average. However, the average age of the population is 50.1, which is High compared to other BC cities. The population density per square kilometer is 3,709.3, which is High.

In conclusion, 242 Princess Avenue, Vancouver, BC, listed as MLS® R3062723, is a desirable area that offers a range of amenities and services. With its strong sense of community, excellent educational resources, and convenient public transit, this property is an excellent choice for families and individuals looking for a vibrant and diverse neighborhood to call home.

Local Info

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Property Taxes $202
Maintenance fee 0
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Mortgage Payment $3201
Monthly Payment $3802
Break Even Down Payment 0%
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Price Evaluation Chart

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This Home $930,000
Vancouver $2,288,000
Strathcona No comparables
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Dan Marusin
Dan Marusin
Renanza Realty
778-918-5990
Award-Winning REALTOR® with 11+ Years of Experience Serving Greater Vancouver

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