5079 Somerville St, Vancouver, BC | MLS^® R2860491 Property Details

This clean 2 BR home has been in the the same family since 1974! 2 more BR's down in the ground level basement. Main floor features laminate floors throughout, kitchen with island, eating area with super north & west views, & updated bath. Use the inside stairs or separate entry to access the fully-finished basement. Make a suite by adding a shower and/or tub to the 2 piece bathroom down. Kitchen has already been created. Laundry & storage spaces down, as well. 150 sq.ft. deck at ground level overlooks the gardens of this west-facing back yard. Oversized single garage with back lane access. Located at the top of the hill in the desirable Kensington Place neighbourhood. 2 blocks to #33 bus to UBC, Expo or Canada Line ALRT. #8 Fraser bus to Downtown. Grays Park & Memorial Park South nearby.

General Info

Price $1,695,000

Total Bedrooms 4

Total Bathrooms 1

Half Bathrooms 1

Floor Area Total (sqft) 1638

Lot Size 3300

Lot Size Depth Feet

Lot Size Frontage 33

Basement Full, Finished, Exterior Entry

Basement Features BasementFeatures

Property Metrics

Year Built 1913

Age Of Building 111

Building Type Single Family Residence

Property Type Residential

Architecture Style Rancher/Bungalow w/Bsmt.

Stories 2

Appliances Included Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove

Building Features BuildingFeatures

Structures Residential Detached

Additional Details

MLS^® # R2860491

Area Vancouver East

Neighbourhood Fraser VE

City Vancouver

Gross Taxes $6,397.73

Ownership Type Freehold NonStrata

Maintenance Fee -

Community Features Shopping Nearby

Fixtures Included -

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace 0

Heating Type Forced Air, Natural Gas

Utilities

Utility Type Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected

Utility Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Water (WaterSource) Public

Parking

Parking Type Garage Single, Lane Access, Rear Access

Total Parking Spaces 1

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Strata Restrictions -

Rental Restrictions -

Zoning R1-1

Rental Suites Other

# of Kitchens 2

Flooring Laminate, Vinyl

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Locker -

View Description DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER & MOUNTAINS

Units In Development -

Sewer Public Sewer, Sanitary Sewer

Roof Asphalt

Property History

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Status	Date	Price

Rooms

Floor	Type	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	12'1 x 12'1 ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11'11 x 11'11 ft
Main Level	Eating Area	13'8 x 13'8 ft
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	10'10 x 10'10 ft
Main Level	Bedroom	8'11 x 8'11 ft
Below	Recreation Room	11'2 x 11'2 ft
Below	Kitchen	11'1 x 11'1 ft
Below	Bedroom	11' x 11' ft
Below	Bedroom	10'9 x 10'9 ft
Below	Laundry	8'4 x 8'4 ft

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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

John Oliver Secondary School

0.86 km

Elementary

Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School

Average

0.47 km

5.8/10

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

Private Schools

Elementary

St. Andrew's

1.46 km

Elementary, Secondary

Stratford Hall School

2.41 km

Closest Transit

Bus Stop

Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Somerville St

0.18 km

Skytrain

Skytrain @ Oakridge-41St Stn

2.26 km

Noise/ Power Lines

Road/Hwy Noise

Possible

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

5079 Somerville Street is serviced by Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School. The property with listing MLS^® R2860491 is located 0.47 km from the school. Sir Alexander Mackenzie Elementary School has a rating of Rating 5.8/10.

This home with address 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is also serviced by John Oliver Secondary School and located 0.86 km from it. John Oliver Secondary School has a rating of No Rating.

The closest Elementary independent school to this home for sale located at 5079 Somerville Street is St. Andrew's with School's rating No Rating, located 1.46 km from this home.

The closest to this address 5079 Somerville Street Secondary independent school is Stratford Hall School with School's rating No Rating, located 2.41 km from this home

The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada are from 2020. There were 52,217 volation disturbances in this neighbourhood. The overall crime rate near the address - 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is 7,470.82. Rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. Comparing to other Canadian cities it has Average rate in 2020. Year by year change in the total crime rate is -14.94%

Drug crime rate next to the listing MLS^® R2860491 is Average comparing to other neighbourhoods. The illegal substances offences rating is 229.49. There were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this city in 2020 . Year by year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 1.58%

Property crimes in the neighbourhood close to real estate listing for sale 5079 Somerville Street are Above Average. Property misconduct rating adjacent to MLS^® R2860491 is 5,020.27. There were 35,089 in the neighbourhood in 2020. Year by year change in the property misconduct rate is -20.80%

There were 9,168 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020. 1,311.69 and it is Below Average rate comparing to other BC municipalities. Year by year change in the violent crime rate is 3.53%

The closest Bus station is Eastbound E 33 Ave @ Somerville St in 0.18 km away from this listing with - MLS^® R2860491.

28.3% of people with university certificate/degree live in this neighbourhood adjacent to the 5079 Somerville Street which is Above Average in comparison with other BC neighbourhoods. 18.1% of population in this neighbourhood that is near the Listing MLS^® R2860491 have no certificate or degree. This number is Average compared to the average in BC.

Median Household Income near this dwelling with the address 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is $74752 which is Average in comparison with the British Columbia average. Median personal income near this dwelling with listing - MLS^® R2860491 is $28443 which is Below Average in comparison with the BC average. % of the Households with a mortgage in this census subdivision is 53% which is Below Average.

Unemployment rate in the area around Real Estate Listing # R2860491 is 6.1 which is Below Average in comparison to the other province neighbourhoods.

This real estate is located in 5079 Somerville Street Fraser VE where population change between 2011 and 2016 was 0.1%. This is Average in comparison to average growth rate of this region.

Population density per square kilometre in this community near the address 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is 7038.9 which is High people per sq.km.

Average size of families in the area adjacent to home for sale 5079 Somerville Street is 3. This is Above Average number in comparison to the whole region. Percent of families with children near by the Real Estate Listing - MLS^® R2860491 is 72.2% and it is High. % of Married or living common law is around 53.1% and it is Below Average.

Average age of the population close to the 5079 Somerville Street is 39.9 . This percentage is Below Average in comparison to other BC cities.

Average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood around 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is $1336745 and this is High comparing to other areas in British Columbia

Average Owner payments are High in the area adjacent to 5079 Somerville Street. $1689 owners spent in average for the dwelling. Tenants are paying $1213 in this district close to MLS^® R2860491 and it is Above Average comparing to other cities.

40.8% of Population in this district near the 5079 Somerville Street are Renters and it is Above Average comparing to other BC cities and areas.

% of English and French speakers around real estate listing 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is 6.9%, it is Average, % of English speakers only is 85.6% and Below Average. % of Neither English nor French speakers close to home for sale 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC is 7.5% and it is High comparing to other BC cities.

33.6% of all population in the area around this property with the address 5079 Somerville Street, Vancouver, BC using Public Transport which is High, 58.6% of using population are using Cars around MLS^® R2860491, which is Low. 5% of people using Bicycles around the 5079 Somerville Street and it is High. 2.2% of population are walking which is Below Average

5079 Somerville St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R2860491