East Vancouver
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Hear from residents and community members why East Van is such a sought-after destination for Homeseekers.

The East Van Cross marks the entrance to this neighbourhood.
East Van

The East Van Cross marks the entrance to this neighbourhood.

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East Van

East Van, a place so well-known it makes its own merch. This neighbourhood of Vancouver, set off by the large East Van Cross, has a reputation for being artsy, full of punks and rebels and edgier than the rest of town. It’s also an immensely popular place to buy a home.

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RealTours™: East Van

Season 2.

East Van has historically been known for its working-class residents, food and arts scene, so naturally Stephen begins his exploration at New Town Bakery in Chinatown.

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Ask East Van

What is it like to live in East Van?

22/10/2024

East Van has a DNA that speaks to a diverse set of humans, and the development trajectory of the various submarkets will only serve to enhance that desirability and authenticity.

Barrett Sprowson
Vice President of Sales and Project Marketing at Peterson

East Vancouver is an ideal place for those seeking a lively, close-knit community while still being just minutes from downtown Vancouver. It has desirable amenities, a family-friendly environment and strong culture blended with diversity.

Karen Carter
Sotheby's International Realty Canada

East Van is the kind of place where you can walk down the street wearing whatever you want and nobody is going to question you.

Doug Stephen
Owner of DownLow Chicken Shack

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Strathcona Beer Company

 895 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1R8

https://strathconabeer.com/

Merci Boulangerie

2879 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5N 0A6

https://www.merciboulangerie.com/

Elephant Garden Creamery

2080 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC V5N 4B2

https://www.elephantgarden.ca/

DownLow Chicken Shack

6065 University Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 0C5

https://www.dlchickenshack.ca/

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