YALETOWN CONDO SNAPPED UP
17th floor unit sells in eight days for nearly $100,000 over listing price
1701 — 1001 HOMER STREET, VANCOUVER
Type: One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment
Size: 506 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $552,000
Listed for: $549,000
Sold for: $641,000
Sold on: March 7
Days on market: Eight
Listing agent: Carole Lieberman and Luana Robertson at Dexter Associates Realty
Buyers agent: Mike Marfori and Abhishek Mehta at Sutton Premier Realty
The big sell: This one-bedroomplus-den condo in Yaletown’s Bentley complex was listed for $549,000 and sold in just over a week for almost $100,000 over the asking price. According to listing agent Carole Lieberman, multiple offers were received with interest piqued by the home’s downtown location as well as the building ’s proactive strata. The Bentley has a lounge, fitness centre, Jacuzzi and garden. This unit is on the 17th floor and has a bright westerly exposure. It has darker laminate floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-suite laundry, an open balcony and a parking stall in the underground garage. Pets and rentals are permitted with restrictions and this unit was recently rented for $1,762 per month. The monthly maintenance fee is $235.03.
204 — 12633 NO. 2 ROAD, RICHMOND
Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Size: 940 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $528,000
Listed for: $688,000
Sold for: $688,000
Sold on: Jan. 30
Days on market: Six
Listing agent: Taylor Biggar at ReMax Westcoast
Buyers agent: Amy Lambert, Richard Lowe and Todd Jackson at ReMax Progroup Realty
The big sell: This two-bedroom apartment forms part of Steveston’s Nautica North complex, which was built by Adera in 1998. It is within walking distance to Steveston Village and the recreational paths that make up the nearby bike trails. This suite has been renovated and features soundproofed hardwood flooring, a designer master bathroom, custom built-ins and a galley kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The generous-sized bedrooms are on opposite sides of the unit. A window seat in the living room provides a relaxing venue from which to enjoy the eastern exposure, while a balcony offers expansive views of the neighbouring Agricultural Land Reserve. The unit comes with two parking stalls and a monthly maintenance fee of $361.74. Pets and rentals are permitted.
20295 TELEP AVENUE, MAPLE RIDGE
Type: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached
Size: 2,374 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $832,000
Listed for: $949,900
Sold for: $970,000
Sold on: March 11
Days on market: Three Listing agent: Danny Gerbrandt and Claudio Sartore at Royal LePage — Brookside Realty
Buyers agent: Rod Hayes at Park Georgia Realty
The big sell: This Maple Ridge home lasted three days on the market before being snapped up for over the asking price. The basement-entry house was built in 1988 and features the main living space and three bedrooms on the upper floor and a number of configuration possibilities with a 20-by-13-foot family room, 14-foot-long den, a bar room, bathroom and fourth bedroom on the lower floor. There are gas fireplaces on both levels, as well as crown moulding, carpeted living and dining rooms and a kitchen with a centre island, breakfast bar and a sliding-glass door that opens to a covered deck. The rear garden is mainly laid to grass and has a high degree of privacy with a border of mature fir hedging. The home has a double garage and a lot size of 8,596 square feet, with plenty of space at the front for driveway parking. It is close to schools, recreation, shopping and the West Coast Express station at Maple Meadows.
These transactions were compiled by Nicola Way of BestHomesBC.com. Realtors — send your recent sales to nicola@besthomesbc.com.