Fairview, Vancouver Real Estate Listings

House buyers in this neighbourhood are served with various options to move around without using a car. The public transit service in this part of Vancouver is very good. Rapid transit stations, including Olympic Village Station Platform 1 and Olympic Village Station Platform 2 on the Canada Line Skytrain, are ordinarily within walking distance from the majority of houses in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is linked by around 10 bus lines, and it is very convenient to find a nearby bus stop from most houses. This area is also especially conducive to walking; most daily needs are very easy to carry out on foot, and various businesses are very close by. This neighbourhood is a fairly pleasant part of Vancouver for cyclists. More specifically, the cycling infrastructure is very well-developed.

Home buyers in Fairview will be pleased to learn that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. There are about 20 supermarkets in Fairview, and the best choice can be found on streets like Fir Street. Likewise, those who enjoy dining out won't have to go far in this part of the city, where over 150 restaurants and around 20 coffee shops can be found. It is also especially convenient to access a variety of clothing stores on foot. When it comes to education, parents and their children will value that wherever their house is situated in this part of Vancouver, daycares and schools are close by.

Fairview has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. This neighbourhood has many places for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are often masses of people around, there are numerous nearby entertainment venues, and finding one of the a few bars is very easy because they are generally situated in especially convenient locations. Cambie Street is among the most active streets in this part of Vancouver. Fairview is reasonably quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Parks are very well-spread out and there are about 10 of them close by for residents to enjoy, which results in them being easy to get to from most locations in Fairview.

In Fairview, most dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the remaining properties are mainly large apartment buildings. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. The split between renters and homeowners is about even. Around 30% of homes in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.