Renfrew-Collingwood, Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Renfrew-Collingwood, about 40% of dwellings are duplexes, while large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and single detached homes make up most of the remaining housing stock. This neighbourhood has a good selection of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while the rest are renters. This part of the city did not experience a single building boom; the construction of new dwellings in Renfrew-Collingwood was spread throughout multiple decades in the twentieth and twenty-first century. Read more about Renfrew-Collingwood real estate
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Transportation
This part of the city will attract property owners that appreciate different modes of transportation. With a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations on the Expo Skytrain and Millennium Skytrain, and about 10 nearby bus lines, the public transit system in this part of Vancouver is very good. This part of Vancouver will also attract active people since it is conducive to walking; many common errands can be run on foot, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Commuting by bicycle is convenient in this area as the cycling infrastructure is very good.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Renfrew-Collingwood. Likewise, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. With respect to education, in Renfrew-Collingwood, parents and their children will typically be able to get to both primary and secondary schools on foot. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. On the other hand, there are only a limited number of daycares and thus they can be an extended walk away.
Character
People who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Renfrew-Collingwood. This area is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be reasonably tranquil - although that is not the case near the railway line or Trans-Canada Highway. Finally, parks are very well-situated and there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to relax in, resulting in them being easy to get to from many locations in Renfrew-Collingwood.