the oaks - 988 west 16th avenue, vancouver, bc v5z 1t2, stata plan vas2611 - located in cambie village of vancouver west, near the crossroads west 16th avenue and oak street. the oaks is close to douglas and heather parks, vancouver general hospital, new canada line, tennis courts, transit and city square shopping. pilates centre, west vancouver municipality, canada safeway, edith cavell elementary, grimmet park, simon fraser elementary, st. patrick elementary, starbucks coffee and vancouver city hall are minutes away. the bus stops near the complex, broadway-city hall station and king edward station are about 20-minute walk away. this development has an easy access to downtown vancouver, vancouver airport, richmond centre, langara college and ubc. the restaurants in the neighbourhood are java hut, kai sushi bar, tokiwa sushi, landmark hotpot house, sala thai and tropika on cambie. the oaks was built in 1992 with a frame-wood construction and stucco exterior finishing. this four-level building was rain-screened in 1999. the new roof was installed in 2009. there are 28 units in development and in strata. the features are an elevator, a garden, in-suite laundry, wheelchair access and secure underground parking. most homes offer an open concept floor plan, a gas fireplace and a balcony.