FALSE CREEK CONDO OFFERS VIEWS
Multiple offers push price up by $400,000 for two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
516 - 456 MOBERLY ROAD, VANCOUVER
Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Size: 1,419 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $1,781,000
Listed for: $1,899,000
Sold for: $2,300,000
Sold on: April 3
Days on market: 18
Listing agent: Cathy Liu at Sutton Group - West Coast Realty
Buyers agent: Dan Pigott at ReMax Crest Realty
The big sell: Listing agent Cathy Liu reports that five offers were received for this False Creek corner unit with unobstructed picture postcard views of the water and city that pushed the sale to more than $400,000 above its listed price. Built in 1990, the fully rain-screened Pacific Cove building offers landscaped gardens, an exercise room, sauna and hot tub. The suite has undergone an extensive renovation, including the installation of radiant heat, wool carpets, marble countertops in the master bathroom, frameless shower doors, Grohe faucets, Hunter Douglas blinds in the living and dining rooms, recessed lighting, and new kitchen cabinets and appliances. The home comes with two side-by-side parking stalls and a monthly maintenance fee of $560.56. Pets and rentals are permitted with restrictions.
11747 BLAKELY ROAD, PITT MEADOWS
Type: Three-bedroom, threebathroom detached
Size: 1,856 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $840,000
Listed for: $849,000
Sold for: $875,000
Sold on: May 11
Days on market: Three
Listing agent: Shannon Drummond at Keller Williams Elite Realty
Buyers agent: Dan Marusin at Estate Block Realty
The big sell: This three-level split-entry Pitt Meadows home sold in three days for over the asking price. It is in the city’s South Meadows neighbourhood with proximity to the West Coast Express and Golden Ears Bridge. In addition, there are two elementary schools and a secondary school nearby, as well as recreation and entertainment opportunities. The house was built in 1974 on a 7,200-squarefoot west-facing lot. In 2013, the big ticket items such as the roof, furnace and windows were updated while more recent renovations include new gutters, laminate hardwood floors, appliances, sinks and countertops, a dual sensor thermostat and a fireplace. The kitchen has Shaker-style cabinets in dark wood tones, black appliances, a white subway tile backsplash and steps that lead down to the family room where sliding glass doors lead to one of two outdoor decks. Listing agent Shannon Drummond counts the location, large yard and classic decor among some of the highlights for buyers.
5495 MORELAND DRIVE, BURNABY
Type: Six-bedroom, three-bathroom detached
Size: 3,454 sq. ft.
B.C. Assessment: $1,784,000
Listed for: $1,998,000
Sold for: $1,950,000
Sold on: March 20
Days on market: Seven
Listing agent: Leslie Gray at Kore Realty
Buyers agent: Dave Dhesi at Sutton Centre Realty
The big sell: Listing agent Leslie Gray says multiple offers were received for this Deer Lake Place property in Burnaby South. It sits on the high side of the street on a large 10,400-square-foot lot with an 80-foot frontage that enjoys southerly views. The twolevel interior features the main living rooms and three bedrooms on the upper floor (separated by a hallway) and a further three bedrooms, laundry room and expansive recreation room on the lower floor, complete with its own entrance. The kitchen and adjoining family room were renovated in 2012 with heated floors, custom cabinets, highend Viking and KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops. There are three gas fireplaces, pendant and recessed lighting and generous closet space. The rear garden has an in-ground swimming pool and hot tub that were completely refinished in 2016 and the home has a three-car garage.