Collingwood, Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
In Collingwood, roughly one third of buildings are duplexes, and the remainder are mainly large apartment buildings, small apartment buildings, and single detached homes. This part of Vancouver has a good choice of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 60% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the remainder are renters. About 30% of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. Read more about Collingwood real estate
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Transportation
This neighbourhood provides home buyers with several alternative modes of transportation. It is easy for pedestrians to get around in this part of Vancouver; carrying out day-to-day needs is convenient, and there are also a fair number of businesses close by. Collingwood is also suited for bicycling because there are many bike lanes. Collingwood is very transit friendly. The closest rapid transit station, including Joyce - Collingwood Station and 22nd Street Station on the Expo Skytrain, is usually a short walk away from the majority of properties in the neighbourhood. Residents are served by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. Driving is also a reasonably good means of transportation in Collingwood because coming across a parking spot isn't generally too difficult.
Services
Parents and their children will find that wherever their home is situated in Collingwood, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found. On the other hand, families may consider it difficult for their children to reach daycares on foot. With respect to eating, a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short walk away in Collingwood. Moreover, there is commonly a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. A reasonable variety of clothing stores is also available within a rather short walking distance.
Character
People who prefer a calm ambience will enjoy Collingwood. Getting to public green spaces is easy from most locations within the neighbourhood since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to relax in. This part of Vancouver is quiet overall, as the streets are generally quite tranquil.