Presale Condos at 29th Avenue SkyTrain Station

29 Ave Station Condos: Presale and Resale Opportunities

29th Avenue SkyTrain Station or often referred to as 29 Ave Station

The 29th Avenue SkyTrain Station is on 29th Avenue at Atlin Street, adjacent to Slocan Park, in the older, compact community of Vancouver known as “Renfrew Heights.” All SkyTrain lines through this community (from Nanaimo to well past 29th Avenue) are located at ground level.

Attractions Within The Vicinity

  • Slocan Park
  • Renfrew Ravine Park
  • Penticton Children’s Place
  • John Norquay Elementary
  • Windermere Community Secondary
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  • 806 2221 E 30th Avenue in Vancouver: Victoria VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122990

    806 2221 E 30th Avenue Victoria VE Vancouver V5N 0G6
    Main Photo: 806 2221 E 30th Avenue in Vancouver: Victoria VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122990
    $988,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122990
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,070 sq. ft.
    Live in luxury at Kensington Gardens by Westbank. This bright air-conditioned 3-bedroom + den, 2-bath home offers 1,070 sq. ft. of open-concept living with overlooking greens city views and 2 private balconies. Features include premium Miele/Blomberg appliances, quartz countertops, oversized double-door fridge, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy resort-style amenities including an outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, hot tub, BBQ courtyard, lounge, and study room. Includes 1 parking stall and 1 locker. Located on the quiet side of T&T, restaurants, and shops, and just a short walk to Nanaimo SkyTrain station. More details
    Listed by Sutton Group - Vancouver First Realty
  • 2812 E 18th Avenue in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122793

    2812 E 18th Avenue Renfrew Heights Vancouver V5M 2R2
    $1,450,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122793
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,531 sq. ft.
    Incredible investment opportunity located in a fast-growing Renfrew Height, transit-oriented area, this property offers strong holding and redevelopment potential. This house can provide good income while you plan your next steps. Ideal for investors, builders, or long-term holders seeking an opportunity. Minutes to Renfrew Community Center, Superstore, Chong Lee Markey. Book your showings today! More details
    Listed by Royal Regal Realty Ltd.
  • 803 3520 Crowley Drive in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122602

    803 3520 Crowley Drive Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 6G9
    Main Photo: 803 3520 Crowley Drive in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122602
    $549,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122602
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    575 sq. ft.
    Millenio by Bosa! Solid concrete building featuring a NEW fully renovated one-bedroom home with desirable northwest exposure and open views. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the living room and private balcony. One parking and one locker come with the unit. Conveniently located with walking distance to park, shops, restaurants, transit and Joyce-Collingwood SkyTrain on Expo Line. Easy to show and move-in ready! More details
    Listed by Macdonald Realty
  • 3481 Dieppe Drive in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122637

    3481 Dieppe Drive Renfrew Heights Vancouver V5M 4C8
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
    Main Photo: 3481 Dieppe Drive in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122637
    $1,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122637
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,899 sq. ft.
    Spacious 4 bed, 2.5 bath home in sought-after Renfrew Heights on a generous 4,730 SF lot backing directly onto Molly Park. The functional layout features 3 beds & 1.5 baths up, plus 1 bed & 1 bath below, a canvas for your creativity or a prime hold for future development. Enjoy city views from the west-facing sundeck, freshly updated and perfect for entertaining. Single Garage (20'4×12'5) with additional storage, total parking for 3 vehicles. Walking distance to groceries, shops, restaurants, and transit; 2 minutes to Hwy 1. Catchment: Renfrew Elementary & Windermere Secondary. OPEN HOUSE Sunday May 17, 1:00-3:00pm More details
    Listed by Rennie & Associates Realty Ltd.
  • 4793 Commercial Street in Vancouver: Victoria VE House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122039

    4793 Commercial Street Victoria VE Vancouver V5N 4G8
    Main Photo: 4793 Commercial Street in Vancouver: Victoria VE House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122039
    $1,449,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122039
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,301 sq. ft.
    One owner 1963 BRIGHT & SUNNY corner home has been nicely maintained and cared for. Features include 3 beds up and inlaid hardwood floors. Formal dining with built-in buffet, electric fireplace and eat-in kitchen with breakfast nook. Large semi-covered deck with mountain views over attached double garage. FULL HEIGHT basement features spacious rec room with gas fireplace and one bedroom plus office, easy to convert to a suite if needed. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Select Properties
  • 4854 Slocan Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3121947

    4854 Slocan Street Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 2A3
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 4854 Slocan Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE 1/2 Duplex for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3121947
    $1,468,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3121947
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,785 sq. ft.
    Discover your dream newly constructed duplex! This meticulously designed home offers ample space across three levels. The main level features an open-concept living and kitchen area, along with two bedrooms. The primary bedroom is situated on the top floor, complete with a walk-in closet, ensuite, and expansive wrap-around balcony. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, quartz countertops, and a full backsplash. The lower level can be utilized for personal use or as a mortgage helper, featuring a legal two-bedroom suite with a separate entry, washer, and dryer. Conveniently located in central Vancouver, this home is close to shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and more.Contact us to schedule a viewing of this stunning property.Open House May 16/17 2-4pm More details
    Listed by Grand Central Realty
  • 5345 Wales Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122380

    5345 Wales Street Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 3M7
    OPEN HOUSE: May 15, 2026
    05:00 PM - 07:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Friday, May 15, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 5345 Wales Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122380
    $1,960,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122380
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,338 sq. ft.
    Very well maintained and custom built functional vancouver-special house, with 2 seperate rental units as big mortage helpers. Conveniently located in the collingwood area, very close to restaurants, bank, T&T, schools, and more. When you open the door, the Norquay Park is in the front of your eyes. It is just convenient and quite. steps away to the public transit. Owners live upstair with 3 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms. One 2-bedroom leagal suite plus one 1-bedroom rental suite downstairs easily bring $3000/mon income. Gladstone Secondary School catchment. First Open House May 15 Friday 5-7pm, and May 17 Sunday 2-4pm. More details
    Listed by Nu Stream Realty Inc.
  • 2798 E 24th Avenue in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122884

    2798 E 24th Avenue Renfrew Heights Vancouver V5R 1E4
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 2798 E 24th Avenue in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122884
    $1,638,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122884
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,117 sq. ft.
    Perched high in Renfrew Heights, this full-size corner lot captures sweeping city outlooks and direct North Shore mountain views. The 4-bedroom home is older yet beautifully cared for, offering a comfortable move-in opportunity for families today with exceptional long-term potential. A rare view property with lane access, it is an inspiring canvas for a large contemporary residence, possible laneway home, duplex, or multi-unit vision subject to City approval. Central, convenient, and quietly elevated—just a short walk to SkyTrain and Renfrew Park Community Centre. A special East Vancouver property worth experiencing in person. OPEN HOUSE: Saturday May 16 2-4pm More details
    Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd.
  • 206 3050 Kingsway in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale in "Rupert By Kaval" (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122290

    206 3050 Kingsway Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 5J7
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 206 3050 Kingsway in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale in "Rupert By Kaval" (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122290
    $579,888
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122290
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    714 sq. ft.
    First-time home buyers exempt from GST! Welcome to this brand new 1-bedroom + 2 den, 1-bathroom home at 3050 Kingsway — offering a functional and versatile layout in a vibrant Vancouver location. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes, sleek cabinetry, and an open-concept living area, this home offers both comfort and flexibility. Two dens provide ideal space for a home office, nursery, guest room, or extra storage. Includes 1 parking stall. Steps to transit, shopping, restaurants, and parks. Move-in ready. Quick possession available. Plus GST. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
  • 3021 E 29th Avenue in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122070

    3021 E 29th Avenue Renfrew Heights Vancouver V5R 1V9
    Main Photo: 3021 E 29th Avenue in Vancouver: Renfrew Heights House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122070
    $1,700,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122070
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,148 sq. ft.
    Steps to SkyTrain’s 29th Ave Station! Exceptional accessibility and future development potential. This well-maintained home features a spacious main suite with an efficient layout, skylight, large windows, radiant heating, and gas fireplace. The updated kitchen offers oak cabinetry, stone countertops, newer fridge, and adjacent eating area. Below are 2-bedroom mortgage helper suite plus potential for another 1-bedroom suite, each with separate entrance options. Shared laundry for all suites. Enjoy the front garden, rear cement patio, 2-car garage, and additional parking pad. A fantastic investment and family home—book your viewing today! Open house May 16, 2-4PM. More details
    Listed by Multiple Realty Ltd.
  • 4676 Reid Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE House for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122232

    4676 Reid Street Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 3Y6
    OPEN HOUSE: May 16, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    OPEN HOUSE: May 17, 2026
    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM PDT
    Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
    Main Photo: 4676 Reid Street in Vancouver: Collingwood VE House for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122232
    $1,549,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122232
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,338 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 4676 Reid Street. This is your shot at a classic Vancouver Special in a location that still has room to grow. Upstairs offers 3 large bedrooms, a functional layout, and original hardwood floors that are in great shape. Downstairs features a bright 2-bedroom suite, perfect for extended family or solid rental income. The bones are good. The layout works. Now it’s about what you want to do with it. Move in as is, renovate, or hold as an investment. You’ve got views, easy access to schools, shopping, parks, and transit, and a neighborhood buyers consistently chase. Easy to show and loaded with potential. If you understand value, this one stands out. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Crest Realty
  • 503 3520 Crowley Drive in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East) : MLS®# R3122924

    503 3520 Crowley Drive Collingwood VE Vancouver V5R 6G9
    Main Photo: 503 3520 Crowley Drive in Vancouver: Collingwood VE Condo for sale (Vancouver East)  : MLS®# R3122924
    $499,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    R3122924
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    569 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the Millenio built by BOSA. West facing unit with functional layout and lots of natural light. Convenient location close to the Skytrain, shops or Restaurants in just minutes. Unit comes with one parking stall and a locker. Good for first time home-buyer or investors. Come to see before it's gone. More details
    Listed by LeHomes Realty Premier
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Living Near 29th Avenue Station: Complete Vancouver Area Guide


Why Choose 29th Avenue Station Area


The 29th Avenue SkyTrain station is located on 29th Avenue at Atlin Street, adjacent to Slocan Park, in the Renfrew Heights neighbourhood of East Vancouver. This at-grade Expo Line station has served Vancouver commuters since 1985, when it opened as part of the original SkyTrain system designed by the Austrian architecture firm Architektengruppe U-Bahn.

The 29th avenue skytrain station serves the Expo Line exclusively, providing direct rapid transit connections throughout Metro Vancouver for efficient urban transportation. Downtown Vancouver sits just 11 minutes away via direct train service.

This neighbourhood offers an ideal balance: established community character, excellent transit connectivity, and housing affordability compared to Vancouver’s downtown core. Young professionals, families, and students find exceptional value in this well-connected location.

Your Daily Commute: Times and Connections


Downtown Vancouver in Minutes


The 29th avenue skytrain station operates exclusively on the Expo Line, providing excellent connectivity throughout Metro Vancouver. Direct service to downtown Vancouver takes approximately 11 minutes. Connections to Surrey, Richmond, and Burnaby remain easily accessible through the transit network.

The station opened in 1985 as part of the original SkyTrain system. It serves as an at-grade station located on 29th Avenue at Atlin Street. From 2002 to 2016, the station also provided Millennium Line service, but this was discontinued when service patterns were reorganized in October 2016.

Peak hour frequency ensures minimal wait times. Trains arrive every 2-3 minutes during rush periods. Weekend and evening service maintains regular intervals, supporting both work and leisure travel needs.

Major Destination Travel Times

  • Downtown Vancouver: 11 minutes direct via SkyTrain
  • UBC Campus: Direct connection via Route 33 bus
  • Metrotown Shopping Centre: Access via SkyTrain connection
  • Vancouver International Airport: Connection via Canada Line transfer at downtown stations
  • Surrey Central: Direct access via Expo Line
  • Major employment centres: Quick access throughout Metro Vancouver via transit network

Bus Network and Local Transportation


The station’s integrated bus loop facilitates seamless transfers between SkyTrain and local bus routes. Routes 16 (29th Avenue Station/Arbutus), 26 (Joyce Station/29th Avenue Station), 29 (Elliott/29th Avenue Station), and 33 (29th Avenue Station/UBC) provide neighbourhood circulation and connections to areas not directly served by rail transit.

The bus loop underwent significant upgrades completed in February 2018. These improvements enhanced passenger safety and comfort through enhanced lighting, additional bus bays, new crosswalks, and modern glass shelters.

Route 33 connects directly to UBC, making this location particularly attractive for students and university staff. Route 16 provides access to the Arbutus corridor and connects to Canada Line stations.

Living in Renfrew Heights: The Complete Neighbourhood Experience


What Makes This Area Special


The area surrounding 29th ave station vancouver showcases the best of established Vancouver neighbourhoods. Renfrew Heights maintains a strong community identity while benefiting from ongoing urban development and renewal initiatives.

Residents enjoy tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks. The neighbourhood offers a diverse mix of housing options. This balance creates residential tranquility with urban convenience, making it increasingly popular among young professionals and families seeking affordable alternatives to downtown living.

Unlike Vancouver’s more expensive westside neighbourhoods, Renfrew Heights offers authentic community character without sacrificing urban amenities. Local residents often appreciate the neighbourhood’s balance of affordability and connectivity.

Parks and Outdoor Recreation


Slocan Park sits directly adjacent to the station, serving as the neighbourhood’s recreational centerpiece. This expansive green space features sports fields, walking paths, and community facilities that encourage active lifestyles.

Renfrew Ravine Park provides additional outdoor recreation opportunities nearby. The park includes hiking trails and natural wildlife viewing areas. These green spaces create a suburban feel within Vancouver’s urban landscape.

The German Canadian Heritage Plaza, located north of the station, adds cultural significance to the area. This landscaped area was developed during original SkyTrain construction and celebrates community heritage. The plaza opened on June 29, 1986, funded through community fundraising and donations from across the province and from Germany.

Station Access and Convenience Features

The 29th Avenue station features three distinct entrances providing convenient access from multiple directions. The two main entrances are located at the northwest end: one faces 29th Avenue and the station’s bus loop, while the other provides direct access from Slocan Park. A third entrance at the southeast end connects via an overhead walkway, though this entrance is not wheelchair accessible.

The station is fully integrated with accessibility features including elevators, escalators, and fare gates. Bicycle storage facilities encourage sustainable commuting. The surrounding area’s flat terrain and grid street pattern make walking and cycling practical for local trips.

Homes Near 29th Avenue Station: Your Housing Options


Housing Market and Investment Potential


The area around 29th ave station represents significant potential for transit-oriented development. Vancouver’s housing policies increasingly emphasize density near rapid transit. This creates opportunities for vancouver presale condo investments targeting diverse buyer demographics.

Current zoning allows for various housing forms, from townhouses to mid-rise residential buildings. This flexibility attracts developers seeking sites for presale projects. First-time buyers and investors benefit from this development activity.

Several factors contribute to the area’s long-term investment appeal. The established transit infrastructure combines with Vancouver’s continued population growth to support sustained housing demand. Proximity to major employment centres through rapid transit connections enhances the location’s attractiveness. Working professionals value the quick downtown access.

Property Types and Price Points


The residential mix includes character homes, newer townhouse developments, and emerging residential projects. This diversity accommodates various lifestyle preferences and budget considerations.

Many properties offer views of the North Shore mountains or downtown Vancouver skyline. The neighbourhood’s elevation provides scenic vistas uncommon in Vancouver’s flatter areas. These view properties command premium pricing in the local market.

Compared to Vancouver’s western neighbourhoods, the 29th avenue station area offers more affordable housing options. This affordability attracts first-time buyers and young families seeking home ownership opportunities in a well-connected location. Rental options also provide alternatives for residents not ready for home purchase. For those weighing their options, our renting vs buying guide provides helpful insights.

Who Lives Here: Neighbourhood Demographics


The area attracts a diverse mix of residents. Young professionals appreciate the downtown commute time and affordability. Families value the local schools and parks. Students and university staff benefit from the direct UBC bus connection.

Recent arrivals often cite three main factors: transit connectivity, neighbourhood character, and housing value. Long-term residents appreciate the community stability and ongoing improvements to local infrastructure.

Local Amenities: Everything You Need Within Reach

Daily Shopping and Essential Services


Commercial areas along nearby major streets provide essential services and dining options. The neighbourhood’s multicultural character supports diverse restaurant offerings and specialty retail stores.

Kingsway corridor offers extensive shopping and service options, accessible via local transit. This major arterial road connects to larger retail centres. The corridor maintains local business character while providing comprehensive commercial services.

Local highlights include authentic Vietnamese restaurants, traditional Chinese bakeries, and family-run grocery stores. The area’s diversity creates exceptional dining variety within walking distance or a short bus ride.

Schools and Family Services


Quality educational institutions serve families choosing the area. John Norquay Elementary and Windermere Community Secondary provide local schooling options within walking distance. These schools serve the immediate neighbourhood effectively.

John Norquay Elementary offers an Early Mandarin Bilingual (EMB) Program, reflecting the area’s multicultural character. This specialized program provides 50% instruction in Mandarin and 50% in English. Windermere Community Secondary provides comprehensive high school education with strong community ties.

Healthcare services include local medical clinics and pharmacies within the area. The transit connection enables easy access to major Vancouver hospitals and specialized medical facilities. Vancouver General Hospital and other major medical centres remain easily accessible via SkyTrain.

Entertainment and Recreation Options


The neighbourhood’s central location provides access to Vancouver’s entertainment districts through rapid transit. Downtown venues, sporting events, and cultural attractions remain easily accessible via direct SkyTrain service.

Local recreation facilities support active lifestyles without requiring travel to distant locations. Community centres offer programs for all age groups and interests. The proximity to both local and city-wide amenities creates exceptional lifestyle balance.

For families, the combination of Slocan Park’s playgrounds, nearby community centres, and quick access to downtown attractions creates an ideal balance of local and city-wide recreational opportunities.

Your Cost of Living: What to Expect

Housing Affordability and Value


Compared to Vancouver’s western neighbourhoods, the 29th avenue station area offers more affordable housing options. This affordability attracts first-time buyers and young families seeking home ownership opportunities in a well-connected location.

Rental options also provide alternatives for residents not ready for home purchase. The area’s rental market benefits from transit accessibility and neighbourhood amenities. Students and young professionals particularly value the UBC bus connection.

The combination of transit connectivity and relatively affordable housing creates good value for urban living in Vancouver’s competitive market.

Transportation Savings That Add Up


Excellent transit service reduces household transportation costs significantly. Many residents can eliminate car ownership while maintaining access to employment and recreational opportunities throughout Metro Vancouver.

These transportation savings can offset housing costs substantially. This makes the neighbourhood economically attractive for budget-conscious residents. The combination of affordable housing and low transportation costs creates good value for urban living.

Vancouver’s car ownership involves significant costs including insurance, parking fees, and fuel expenses. Transit-oriented living can reduce these expenses considerably for households willing to embrace car-free or car-light lifestyles.

Future Development and Growth

What’s Coming to the Area


Vancouver’s municipal planning recognizes the 29th ave station area as suitable for increased residential density. Transit-oriented development policies encourage new housing projects near rapid transit stations.

These planning directions support sustainable urban growth while preserving neighbourhood character. Future development will balance increased density with quality-of-life considerations. The city’s planning framework provides certainty for both residents and developers.

Recent transit infrastructure upgrades demonstrate continued investment in the area’s transportation capabilities. The 2018 bus loop improvements exemplify ongoing efforts to enhance passenger experience and safety.

Timeline for Improvements


Future transit expansion plans may bring additional service improvements. These enhancements will further increase the location’s connectivity advantages. Continued infrastructure investment supports long-term area growth and development.

Community events and cultural celebrations take place throughout the year, fostering neighbourhood connections and cultural appreciation. The German Canadian Heritage Plaza serves as a focal point for community gatherings and seasonal celebrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What SkyTrain lines serve 29th Avenue station?

A: The station is served exclusively by the Expo Line. From 2002 to 2016, it also provided Millennium Line service, but this was discontinued in October 2016 when service patterns were reorganized.

Q: How long does it take to get downtown from 29th Avenue station?

A: The journey to downtown Vancouver takes approximately 11 minutes via the Expo Line, with regular service throughout the day.

Q: What bus routes serve 29th Avenue station?

A: Routes 16 (to Arbutus), 26 (to Joyce Station), 29 (Elliott neighbourhood service), and 33 (to UBC) connect to the station’s bus loop, providing extensive neighbourhood service.

Q: Are there parks near 29th Avenue SkyTrain station?

A: Yes, Slocan Park is directly adjacent to the station, and Renfrew Ravine Park is within walking distance, offering recreational facilities and green space.

Q: What schools serve children living near 29th Avenue station?

A: John Norquay Elementary and Windermere Community Secondary are the local schools, both within walking distance of the station area.

Q: Is parking available at 29th Avenue station?

A: The station offers limited parking spaces, though the excellent transit and bus connections make car ownership unnecessary for many residents.

Q: What type of homes are available near 29th Avenue station?

A: The area features diverse housing options including character homes, townhouses, and new residential developments, accommodating various preferences and budgets.

Q: How safe is the 29th Avenue station area?

A: The neighbourhood maintains good safety standards with regular transit police presence and well-lit streets. The community-oriented environment contributes to overall security.

Q: Are there shopping options near 29th Avenue station?

A: Local commercial areas provide essential services, with the nearby Kingsway corridor offering extensive shopping and dining options accessible by local transit.