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About Kingsway-Beresford's High-Rise Condos For Sale

Welcome to Kingsway-Beresford, a neighbourhood in the city of Burnaby with 4 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. Last year, 50 High-Rise condo units sold in Kingsway-Beresford. High-Rise condo buildings in Kingsway-Beresford had an average sale price of $686,288 in 2020 and spent an average of 62 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Kingsway-Beresford is Luma with a rating of 926 in 2020.

A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Burnaby. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.

Gemini II in Kingsway-Beresford was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 15 units sold in Kingsway-Beresford. Luma had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Kingsway-Beresford with an average price per sqft of $803.

High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.

You can find the neighbourhoods of Richmond Park and Stride Hill nearby which have High-Rise condo buildings. This neighbourhood is Very Walkable with a walk score of 73. Excellent Transit is available in Kingsway-Beresford. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 82.

Kingsway-Beresford Condos For Sale

Established as one of Burnaby's condo hubs, Kingsway-Beresford, has a total of 9 condo buildings. These are made up of 5 Low-Rise & 4 High-Rise. Kingsway-Beresford has some of Canada's coolest condos for sale! Condos for sale in Kingsway-Beresford are on the market for an average of 58 days. Kingsway-Beresford had 67 condos sold within it in 2020, an increase of 97% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Kingsway-Beresford had an average sale price of $$655,071 last year, an decrease of -5% from the prior year. Kingsway-Beresford is Very Walkable with a walk score of 73. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 82. Excellent Transit is available in Kingsway-Beresford. You can find the neighbourhoods of Richmond Park and Stride Hill nearby.

Nana's Bakery is a great bakery in Kingsway-Beresford. If you are looking for coffee Decker's Automotive Centre and EsTea Cafe Ltd offer great options in Kingsway-Beresford. There is cuisine from all over the world available at Suzuya Japanese Market. Locals of Kingsway-Beresford love dining at Nana's Bakery, Hi Genki Restaurant and Mr Ho Wonton House. There is a surprising amount of green space with Highland Park Line Trail in Kingsway-Beresford. There is great shopping at Kangle. There are always new exhibits and events happening at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. Many gyms and fitness centers are popular with residents of Kingsway-Beresford. Some of these facilities are iLoveKickboxing - Burnaby and CrossFit Wildlife in Kingsway-Beresford. The school in Kingsway-Beresford is St Francis de Sales.