False Creek, Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
Roughly two thirds of buildings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in False Creek, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. Most housing in this neighbourhood was built after the year 2000, during its largest construction boom. This part of the city is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. The population residing in this part of Vancouver is evenly split between owners and renters. Read more about False Creek real estate
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Transportation
False Creek is an excellent neighbourhood for environmentally friendly transportation options. Commuting by public transit is very convenient in this part of Vancouver. For example, rapid transit stations, such as Olympic Village Station Platform 1 and Olympic Village Station Platform 2 with access to the Canada Line Skytrain, are typically close by from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is connected by about 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most houses. False Creek will also appeal to physically active home buyers as it is especially suitable for walking; all common errands can be run without the use of a vehicle, and there are also many businesses in proximity. False Creek is a fairly convenient part of Vancouver for bike riders. More specifically, the bicycling network is excellent.
Services
It is very convenient to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store by walking from anywhere in False Creek. Furthermore, owing to approximately 10 restaurants and a few coffee shops, this neighbourhood is an excellent place in which to eat out, for example on 6th Avenue. It is also a very short walk to a great choice of clothing stores. With regards to education, schools and daycares are easy to walk to from most homes for sale in False Creek.
Character
False Creek is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this neighbourhood. False Creek is reasonably quiet overall, as the streets are usually quite tranquil. It is very easy to reach green spaces since there are a few of them close by for residents to relax in. Finally, this neighbourhood has a large number of areas to check out. A great variety of entertainment venues can be found nearby, the streets are very often busy with people, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by.
