Sold (Bought): Coquitlam home shines with contemporary detailing
Credit to Author: Mary Beth Roberts| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 17:59:59 +0000
Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver.
Type: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached
Size: 2,485 sq.ft.
B.C. Assessment: $1,011,000
Listed for: $1,588,000
Sold for: $1,488,000
Sold on: November 17
Days on market in this listing: 44
Listing agent: Jason Choi and Karim Bhatia at Angell Hasman & Associates
Buyers agent: Krista Lapp at Keller Williams Elite Realty
The big sell: This four-bedroom house in Coquitlam’s Eagle Ridge district has been completely reimagined courtesy of an extensive renovation in 2018 that shines with contemporary detailing. There is a great-room style living space on the upper floor with a bespoke kitchen that bisects a dining area on one side and a family room on the other, complete with stylish pendant lighting. Quartz countertops, double wall ovens, a steam shower in the master bathroom, an oversized Kohler cast iron bathtub, two gas fireplaces, and remote control blinds in the main living area are some of the key highlights. As are a high velocity heating/air conditioning system, Navien tankless hot water on demand, built-in-speakers both inside and out, a neutral colour palette throughout, and Mount Baker views to top it off.
This Deep Cove home was on the market in this listing for two days.
Type: Four-bedroom, two-bathroom detached
Size: 1,750 sq.ft.
B.C. Assessment: $1,155,000
Listed for: $1,179,900
Sold for: $1,157,500
Sold on: November 17
Days on market in this listing: Two
Listing agent: Ina Ervin at Stilhavn Real Estate Services
Buyers agent: Eric Coulombe at Engel & Volkers Vancouver
The big sell: North Vancouver’s easternmost community of Deep Cove is the location for this 1930’s house that was built on a 50-by-120-foot flat lot. A newly-constructed south-facing deck at the rear of the property enjoys views across the garden towards private greenbelt, while trails, Myrtle Park, restaurants, shops, schools and the ocean are all within walking distance. The two-storey house has a reverse floor plan with the bedrooms predominantly on the main level and the principal living rooms upstairs where an open-concept modern kitchen (complete with feature brick wall) overlooks the adjoining living and dining room. Highlights include upgraded electrics, a high-efficiency furnace, updates to the floors and appliances, and a garden shed for additional storage.
This renovated three-level townhome sold for $12,000 over the asking price in five days.
Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse
Size: 1,517 sq.ft.
B.C. Assessment: $1,166,000
Listed for: $1,199,000
Sold for: $1,211,000
Sold on: November 17
Days on market in this listing: Five
Listing agent: Chris Tioseco at Oakwyn Realty Downtown
Buyers agent: Matt Scalena at Oakwyn Realty Downtown
The big sell: This renovated three-level townhome sold for $12,000 over the asking price in five days. It forms part of a four-unit self-managed strata situated between Vancouver’s Main and Cambie streets. Built in 1986 and updated over the past few years, the interior features newly-installed white oak real hardwood floors, a glass-sided staircase, and waterfall quartz countertops in the kitchen alongside custom white cabinets, an undermount sink, stainless-steel appliances and a marble backsplash. Upstairs comprises two bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and natural New Zealand wool carpets that are served by a Jack and Jill bathroom. The lower level has a bedroom, bathroom, 17-foot-long family room and storage. The unit comes with a parking stall, two storage lockers (one heated) and a monthly maintenance fee of $192.19.
These transactions were compiled by Nicola Way of BestHomesBC.com.
Realtors – send your recent sales to nicola@besthomesbc.com.