Grand Boulevard, North Vancouver, British Columbia Real Estate and Homes for Sale
The buildings in this neighbourhood are quite old, since around 40% of its dwellings were built pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 2000s. Single detached homes are the predominant housing type, representing about 45% of dwellings in this neighbourhood, while duplexes are also present in the housing stock. Homeowners occupy around 70% of the properties in Grand Boulevard and the rest are rented. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Read more about Grand Boulevard real estate
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$1,998,000
336 E 17th Street North Vancouver, BCCourtesy of: RE/MAX Crest Realty, Skyline West Realty
Transportation
Grand Boulevard is a fairly convenient part of City of North Vancouver for pedestrians; most daily needs are easy to meet by walking, and various businesses are nearby. However, it is challenging to commute by bike in this area since the cycling infrastructure is fairly poor, and there is a significant amount of elevation changes. Travelling by transit can be at times difficult in Grand Boulevard due to the low service level. Nonetheless, residents benefit from a few bus lines, and it is very convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most houses. On the other hand, the best mode of transportation in Grand Boulevard is usually a car. It is easy to park, and most properties for sale are a short car ride from the closest highway, such as Trans-Canada Highway.
Services
A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a reasonably short walk away in Grand Boulevard. Additionally, those who like to dine in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities. With respect to education, parents and their kids will find that no matter where their home is situated in Grand Boulevard, daycares and schools are close by.
Character
Grand Boulevard is a fairly good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm ambience. Parks are very easy to get to since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to discover. This neighbourhood is also fairly good for those who enjoy quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially close to Trans-Canada Highway.
