Renovated Kitsilano condo showcases stunning city views
Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver.
408 — 2020 WEST 12TH AVE., VANCOUVER
Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Size: 927 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $1,120,000
Listed for: $1,288,000
Sold for: $1,250,000
Sold on: March 25
Days on market in this listing: 34
Listing agent: Michael Tudorie at Remax Select Properties
Buyers agent: Gabriel Lui PREC at Remax Masters Realty
The big sell: Twenty Twenty is a low-rise red-brick condo building that was constructed in 2010 near the corner of West 12th Avenue and Maple Street in Kitsilano with the Arbutus Greenway pathway nearby. This renovated home has not only a top-floor position but is a corner unit too with city views enjoyed from both inside as well as from the 32-foot-long balcony. It features overheight ceilings, heat pump air conditioning, a versatile windowed den, a mud room/ storage room off the foyer, insuite laundry and a four-piece primary ensuite bathroom. The home has been decorated in a neutral colour scheme with contemporary-style pendant lighting above the dining area and kitchen island, and the stainless-steel appliances include a gas cooktop and French door refrigerator. The suite's monthly maintenance fee is $511.21 and it comes with a storage locker and parking stall.
905 — 6328 NO. 3 RD., RICHMOND
Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Size: 1,239 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $1,350,000
Listed for: $1,399,900
Sold for: $1,350,000
Sold on: March 5
Days on market in this listing: Six
Listing agent: Shafik Ladha PREC at Remax Westcoast
Buyers agent: Daniel Wu PREC at Luxmore Realty
The big sell: Nestled in the heart of Richmond's downtown core is The Paramount, a 15-level tower that enjoys proximity to a Skytrain station, the CF Richmond Centre shopping mall, Minoru Park and a public library. Residents of the two-year-old building have access to the exclusive Paramount Club that offers more than 12,000 square feet of amenities including indoor/outdoor lounges, sauna/ steam rooms, a screening room, games room, fitness centre, children's playroom, guest suite and concierge services. This particular home has one of the larger floor plans boasting three bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as twotone European cabinetry, Miele appliances, air conditioning and an enviable 800-square-foot wraparound terrace. The unit comes with two parking stalls in the underground garage, and a monthly maintenance fee of $993.68. The strata permits pets and rentals with restrictions.
5797 DUMFRIES ST., VANCOUVER
Type: Four-bedroom, four-bathroom half duplex
Size: 2,148 square feet
B.C. Assessment: N/A
Listed for: $2,015,000
Sold for: $2,075,000
Sold on: February 20
Days on market in this listing: Seven
Listing agent: Jessica Chen PREC at Oakwyn Realty
Buyers agent: Andrew Wan PREC at Oakwyn Realty
The big sell: This recently completed home forms one half of a side-by-side duplex in East Vancouver's Knight neighbourhood. Situated on the south side of the property, it features a three-storey layout with a useful self-contained one-bedroom walkout suite on the lowest level. Inside, there are herringbone floors, coffered ceilings, an oversized kitchen island with a waterfall countertop, recessed stair lighting, spa-inspired bathrooms, wood accent panel walls, built-in ceiling speakers, a den that could be used as a home office or a fifth bedroom and hidden storage rooms. There are landscaped fully-fenced front and rear gardens, a deck off the main floor with westerly views, and a single garage plus an additional open space. The property falls into the school catchment area for Tecumseh Elementary and David Thompson Secondary schools.