Strathcona
A walkable residential pocket within reach of downtown, Locke Street and Hess Village, with Victoria Park's pools, sports facilities and dog park at its centre.
The lay of the land
Strathcona is a compact residential neighbourhood that puts you within walking distance of downtown, Locke Street and Hess Village all at once. Victoria Park — with its pools, running track, sports facilities, community garden and dog park — sits at the heart of it.
It's a practical, central choice for people who want lower-city access without being on a commercial strip.
What defines it
- → Victoria Park (pools, track, community garden, dog park)
- → Walk to downtown, Locke St & Hess Village
- → Mixed character housing
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