6014 Silverstone Lane, Sechelt, BC, MLS^® R2937706

Welcome to 6014 Silverstone Lane, a beautiful property located in the heart of Sechelt, BC. As your experienced realtor, I'm excited to share with you the wonderful features of this neighbourhood and why it's the perfect place to call home.

Schools:

Located just a short 0.78 km from École du Pacifique, this home is part of a thriving community with a strong focus on education. École du Pacifique has a rating of No Rating, but families love this area because of its excellent schools and proximity to outdoor activities. You'll also find Chatelech Secondary School just 0.56 km away, offering students a well-rounded education and a sense of community.

For those seeking a more specialized education, Aspengrove School, a highly-rated independent school with a rating of 9.9/10, is just 33.31 km away. This school offers a unique learning experience that's tailored to each student's needs.

Safety:

When it comes to safety, this neighbourhood has an above-average crime rate of 9,059.97, according to Statistics Canada's 2020 report. While this may seem concerning, it's essential to understand that the crime rate is the amount of incidents per 100,000 population. In comparison to other Canadian cities, this neighbourhood has an above-average crime rate in 2020. However, the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is 7.66%, indicating a slight decrease.

Drugs and property crimes are also present in the area, but at a below-average rate. Property crimes, in particular, have an above-average rating of 4,139.07, with 450 incidents in 2020. The year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is 9.28%, indicating a slight increase.

Violent crimes, although a concern, are present at a rate of 2,032.74, which is above average compared to other BC municipalities. The year-by-year change in the violent crime rate is 0.87%, indicating a slight decrease.

Demographics:

This neighbourhood is home to a diverse group of residents, with 19.5% holding a university certificate or degree, which is average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 13.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is below average compared to the average in BC.

The median household income is $58,888, which is below average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $31,470, also below average compared to the BC average. Additionally, 48% of households in this neighbourhood have a mortgage, which is below average.

Transit:

Getting around is easy, with the closest bus station, Cowrie at Peregrine (WB), just 0.26 km away from this property.

Lifestyle Amenities:

This neighbourhood offers a range of lifestyle amenities, including parks, trails, and shopping centres. With a population density of 261.8 people per square kilometre, this area is relatively quiet and peaceful.

Real Estate Context:

The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $511,764, which is above average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are below average, with owners spending an average of $1,064 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,059 per month, which is average compared to other cities.

Community:

This neighbourhood has a unique community feel, with 23.5% of the population renting, which is average compared to other BC cities and areas. The population is also predominantly English-speaking, with 92.7% of residents speaking only English, which is above average. French speakers make up 6.7% of the population, which is average.

Transportation:

Getting around is easy, with 84.7% of residents using cars, which is average. Public transport is also available, with 5% of residents using it, which is below average. Bicycles are also a popular mode of transportation, with 1.1% of residents using them, which is average. Walking is also a common mode of transportation, with 7.5% of residents walking, which is above average.

In conclusion, 6014 Silverstone Lane is a wonderful property located in a thriving neighbourhood with a strong focus on education, safety, and community. With a range of lifestyle amenities, easy access to public transportation, and a unique community feel, this property is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and convenient living experience.

MLS^® R2937706, 6014 Silverstone Lane, Sechelt, BC.