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Average Property Tax: 11551.32, Average Square Foot: 3137.2, Average Days On Market: 573, Average Year Built: 1981.
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Houses for sale in Oakridge Vancouver
In this article, you will find some of the most interesting, yet helpful facts about Vancouver Oakridge VW, a neighborhood in Vancouver West, British Columbia. With a population of over 13k, Oakridge VW is the heart of Vancouver, and a magnificent multicultural and residential area, being perfect for both students and residents.
Vancouver Oakridge VW – Short Introduction
Probably the first interesting fact that should be mentioned is that Oakridge is a small rectangular neighborhood. Yes, rectangular, you read that correctly. Oakridge, Vancouver West is bordered by West 41st Avenue on the north side, West 49th Avenue on the south, while Ontario and Oak Street consist in the east and west boundaries. Also, the busiest roads in Vancouver cross the north-south through Oakridge VW, namely Cambie Street and Oak Street. With a surface of 1.55 sq mi, Oakridge, Vancouver West is the greatest combination of good schools, shopping malls, and markets, or sale and recreational areas.
Schools in Oakridge, VW Vancouver
Oakridge VW Vancouver has plenty of schools in the area, despite its small surface. The public schools in Vancouver Oakridge VW are Van Horne Elementary, Jamieson Elementary, Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School. The private schools are King David High School and Vancouver College. If looking for a post-secondary school, Langara College at 49th and Cambie will bring you the acknowledgment you need. (more than 23k students study here)
How Oakridge, VW Vancouver took birth?
Vancouver Oakridge, VW is probably the single area of Vancouver that was left in its natural state. Most of the buildings and houses in the Oakridge area were not built until after World War II. For example, only in 1959 most of the single-family homes were constructed. Immediately after, the Oakridge Shopping Centre was built at the corner of 41st and Oak Street, and of course, Oakridge mall offered an instant impact on the building district and on the real estate market.
Despite, let’s say, these new homes in Oakridge, VW Vancouver, still represent one of the most historic neighborhoods in Vancouver’s wide history.
Fun things to do in Oakridge, Vancouver West
It is essential for you to know how can you spend your time within the neighborhood. Langara Golf Course Oakridge Mall is one of the most known recreational areas in Oakridge, VW. Here you will enjoy the pet-friendly walking trails, jogging, or the amazing green space. In addition to this, Columbia Part and Tisdall Park promise to offer exceptional green spaces. For more facilities, you can always opt for YMCA, the Community Centre, or the Oakridge Mall.
The Canada Line Station
Oakridge, Vancouver West has known a great expansion once with the building of the Canada Line Station Langara, a rapid transit line and part of the SkyTrain system. Every Canada Line Station is designed to match the neighborhood it hosts. For instance, Langara- 49th Avenue Station was built in 2009 by the VIA Architecture company. It was constructed in such a manner to fit the low-density of Oakridge. This station is within walking distance of the Langara Golf Course and Langara College.
Type House in Oakridge, Vancouver West
As mentioned above, if looking to make a sale or to buy in the area, there are big chances that you will find a Vancouver Oakridge VW house built between the 1950s and 1960s. This type-house is often built as a bungalow, and in recent years these have been renovated, just to create amazing spacious places.
If you are searching for a specific type-house, do not hesitate to contact us.
Reinventing Oakridge, VW Vancouver – The Development Location
Oakridge, VW Vancouver has started a master plan to develop the area. Known as the Oakridge new development plan, the new face of this neighborhood in Vancouver will present many facilities. The 900,000 sq ft shopping center will be completed in 2025 and is within walking distance of the corner next to the intersection of Cambie Street and West 45th Avenue. It will boast 4.5 million sq ft of new floor area. This floor area will host more than 2.500 homes classifies in more than 1970 market housing, 290 social housing units, and 290 rental units. There will also be almost 6k parking lots, 20 restaurants, a public park, library, a dance school, a music venue, performance space, a daycare, and many others.
Places to visit near Oakridge
Depending on the type-house or apartment you are looking for, it is essential to know what you can visit in the nearby area of Oakridge. Find below some of the greatest places for you to share with your family and friends:
- The Jewish Museum & Archives of BC;
- Queen Elizabeth Park;
- Bloedel Conservatory;
- VanDusen Botanical Garden;
- Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium;
- Granville Island;
- Stanley Park;
- Historical Chinatown Tours;
- The Liberty Distillery;
- The Beach Shakespeare Festival;
- False Creek.
Find Real Estate for Sale in Oakridge
You will be surprised to find luxury homes for sale in Oakridge VW Vancouver, located directly across from Langara College, walking distance to Canada Line Station, Langara Golf Course & Oakridge Mall. If looking for a sale in Oakridge, just make sure to look for a phone number /email address and contact the district real estate board of Greater Vancouver. They will communicate to you the most gorgeous family home sitting, the single-family type house, luxury property, the beach front community, or the insider listings.
The average sale price for a 6-bed, 5-bath is $4.2 million.
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