West Point Grey Real Estate & Houses for Sale

The character of West Point Grey is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. This part of Vancouver is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Finally, it is very easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are about 30 of them nearby for residents to discover.

Transportation

West Point Grey will please homeowners that appreciate a variety of methods of transportation. This area benefits from a fairly good transit system owing to around 10 nearby bus lines. This part of the city will also draw house buyers who want to be in an area that's walkable as it is moderately walking-friendly; many day-to-day needs can be met without a vehicle, and various businesses are close by. Physically active people will value the reasonably bike-friendly character of this area. In particular, there is always a bike-share station in proximity, and the cycling network is moderately well-developed.

Housing

The buildings in this neighbourhood are quite old, because about one third of its buildings were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. In this part of Vancouver, about 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, whereas the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and duplexes. Around 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 40% are rented. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.

Services

A car is often needed in West Point Grey to access the nearest supermarket. Nevertheless, pharmacies are typically especially convenient to reach by foot and sell some staple foods. A restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and a limited number of cafes is available as well. When it comes to education, it is a rather short distance to access schools and daycares from anywhere in West Point Grey.