The Olympic Village was created for the 2010 winter olympics to house all athletes and officials competing in the winter games. It falls between Vancouver West and East neighbourhoods of Fairview (Westside) and Mount Pleasant (Eastside). Condos and townhomes in Fairview and Mount Pleasant had a great month, both experiencing a super fast market.
Fairview Grabs Lots of Attention for Condos and Townhomes
Fairview is not a neighbourhood known for its housing supply (0 new listings), however it saw an abundance of action in the condo and townhome market. Condos and townhomes in Fairview brought in a 59% sales ratio with 39 new listings and 23 sales. Check out the selection of condos & townhomes in Fairview here.
Mount Pleasant Also Captures Condo and Townhome Market
Real Estate in Mount Pleasant had similar action to Fairview’s market, capturing a lot of action in condos and townhomes. Mount Pleasant, Vancouver East condos and townhomes had a 60% sales ratio to start out January. However, one thing to highlight with this high sales ratio, the market only saw 5 new listings with 3 sales.
Olympic Village Shows to Be a Very Attractive Place to Live In Vancouver.
The impressive sales ratio of both Olympic village neighbourhoods can be influenced by the number of exciting attractions and things to do in the area. For a deeper look into the many great attractions in Olympic Village, you can view this guide. Some of these features include:
- Kayaking in False Creek
- Discover Science World
- Visit an number of craft breweries in the Craft Beer Market
- Bike/stroll the False Creek Seawall
Click here to view condos and townhomes available in Olympic Village right now!
Want More Details of Olympic Village & Mount Pleasant?
Ken & Samantha can get you a more detailed report on real estate movement of Olympic Village and Mount Pleasant. While the less-than-clear boundaries of these neighbourhoods make it harder to get a clear picture of the real estate activities from public reports, we can compile a more detailed sales report to the precision you want.
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