Recommended nearby places to eat around 1945 West 12th Avenue are Le Coq Frit, Pete's Meat Butcher Shop & Deli and Subway. If you can't start your day without caffeine fear not, your nearby choices include Pallet Coffee Roasters. Groceries can be found at Loblaws City Market which is a 5-minute walk and you'll find Pure Integrative Pharmacy a 10-minute walk as well. Cineplex Fifth Avenue Cinemas is only at a short distance from 1945 W 12th Ave. For nearby green space, Arbutus Greenway Park, Rosemary Brown Park and Granville Park could be good to get out of your home and catch some fresh air or to take your dog for a walk. As for close-by schools, St John's School is only a 5 minute walk from 1945 West 12th Avenue.

For those residents of 1945 West 12th Avenue without a car, you can get around quite easily. The closest transit stop is a BusStop (Northbound Arbutus St @ W 12 Ave) and is not far, but there is also a Subway stop, Yaletown-Roundhouse Station Platform 1, a 24-minute walk connecting you to the TransLink. It also has (Bus) route 016 29th Avenue Station/arbutus nearby.