Vancouver Sun

PORT MOODY HOME HAS INLET, MOUNTAIN VIEWS

- These transactio­ns were compiled by Nicola Way of Besthomesb­c.com. Realtors – send your recent sales to nicola@besthomesb­c.com.

195 APRIL RD. , PORT MOODY

Type: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached

Size: 2,896 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,191,000

Listed for: $1,400,000

Sold for: $1,380,000

Sold on: July 14

Days on market in this listing: 22

Listing agent: Krista Lapp at Keller Williams Elite Realty

Buyers agent: Carmel Frandsen at Sutton Group — West Coast Realty

The big sell: This four-bedroom Port Moody home offers a variety of attractive features, not least the southweste­rly Burrard Inlet and mountain vistas that are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and enjoyed from the main living space and master bedroom as well as from a 440-square-foot deck that runs the width of the house. The property has undergone a number of updates over the years including upgrades to the bathrooms, kitchen, hardwood floors, paintwork and exterior stairs. The fully fenced flat backyard has been thoughtful­ly landscaped. The basement level contains a one-bedroom suite with an open-plan kitchen/ living room, separate laundry and a recreation room. The home is situated in the Barber Street subdivisio­n with Port Moody Centre a short drive away.

1105 WEST 23RD ST. , NORTH VANCOUVER

Type: Five-bedroom, two-bathroom detached

Size: 2,821 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,491,900

Listed for: $1,798,000

Sold for: $1,706,000

Sold on: July 18

Days on market in this listing: 11

Listing agent: Devon Owen at Royal Pacific Realty

Buyers agent: Donna Leyland at Remax Select Properties

The big sell: According to listing agent Devon Owen, this 1930s house came to the market for the first time in more than 60 years and sold in 11 days. It resides in North Vancouver's Pemberton Heights neighbourh­ood on a mature, 8,300-square-foot

lot that is home to a beautifull­y-tended garden. With a layout that is divided over three levels, it features original oak floors, a wood-burning fireplace, traditiona­l banisters, and built-in cabinets and shelving. The south-facing updated kitchen overlooks the adjoining living area while double French doors open to extend the living space onto an outdoor deck with views across the garden. There are two bedrooms upstairs, one on the main floor, and a two-bedroom self-contained nanny/guest suite on the lowest level complete with a full kitchen.

108 - 311 EAST 6TH AVE., VANCOUVER

Type: Two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment

Size: 690 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $730,000

Listed for: $749,900

Sold for: $727,500

Sold on: Aug. 9

Days on market in this listing: 41

Listing agent: Jennifer Ricci at Macdonald Realty

Buyers agent: Holly Wood at Sotheby's Internatio­nal Realty Canada

The big sell: The Wohlsein developmen­t was constructe­d in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant district in 2017 and comprises 110 units with a common rooftop terrace, a gym, an art studio/ gallery, a workshop and bike storage. It also has the remainder of the 2-5-10 Year Home Warranty in place. This particular suite is a ground-level unit that boasts a 100-square-foot patio with built-in bench seating. The interior has wide-plank hardwood flooring throughout the home, Bertazzoni and Blomberg appliances, separated bedrooms (with a large walk-in closet off the master), and a stacked laundry closet with a soaker sink. The home comes with a parking stall and storage locker and a monthly maintenanc­e fee of $280.08. Rentals are allowed and two pets are permitted.

 ??  ?? This 1930s home in North Van hit the market for the first time in 60 years.
This 1930s home in North Van hit the market for the first time in 60 years.
 ??  ?? This four-bedroom Port Moody home has undergone several updates.
This four-bedroom Port Moody home has undergone several updates.

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