An Iconic Strathcona Grocery Store is up For Sale

Introducing a chance to own a piece of history at the edge of East Vancouver’s diverse and eclectic Strathcona neighbourhood.

700 & 704 Vernon Drive is on the northeast corner of Vernon Drive and East Georgia St. and is currently zoned I-2 (Light Industrial). The opportunities presented by this unique property are endless. This 53.5 x 66 foot lot has a 3 story character home (not on the heritage registry) as well as an iconic East Vancouver store front Vernon Drive Grocery. This property is located in the very hip neighbourhood of Strathcona and is only 1 block off Clark Drive sandwiched between gentrifying East Hastings St. and Venables St. Its location is very central only 5 minutes drive to the center of downtown Vancouver and is even closer to the the new St. Paul’s Hospital development.

Until recently, this neighbourhood been a mostly unrealized gem. The neighbourhood values community and heritage and is centrally located within the city of Vancouver. In 2014, the Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood Plan was created to enhance revitalization and vibrancy of this important and unique area of the city. This is your opportunity to renovate these existing properties that currently contain 3 individual suites as well as a small grocery and convenience store to its beloved historic charm and character or redevelop this corner site and bring your own charm and design ideas with endless possibilities.
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700 Vernon Drive, Vancouver, BC  
Asking Price : $2,588,800


For more information and details please conatact: 
Sheldon Coxford
Real Estate Consultant
(778) 835-5621
[email protected]
www.sheldonhomes.ca

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Sheldon Coxford
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