Sold (Bought): White Rock condo takes in expansive views
The big sell: This 14th-floor White Rock condo showcases 180-degree views that span ocean vistas to the south all the way around to the distant North Shore Mountains.
Nicola Way
This home at 1403 – 15152 Russell Ave. in White Rock sold for $619,880.	PNG
1403 —15152 Russell Ave., White Rock
Type: One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment
B.C. Assessment: $654,000
Listed for: $619,880
Sold for: $619,880
Sold on: April 1
Days on market in this listing: 31
Listing agent: Kevin Anstey at KA & Associates Real Estate
Buyers agent: Morley Lercher at Sutton Group – West Coast Realty
The big sell: This 14th-floor White Rock condo showcases 180-degree views that span ocean vistas to the south all the way around to the distant North Shore Mountains. The principal living space and the bedroom have been configured toward the westerly views and are accentuated by expansive windows and high ceilings. Interior finishings include quartz countertops, full-height cabinetry, a gas cooktop, wall oven and island seating in the kitchen, and radiant heat in the bathroom. The one-bedroom-plus-den suite is in the Miramar Village complex, which was built by Bosa Properties in 2008, and features a water-source heat pump system that provides air conditioning to the units. This home comes with two parking stalls, a storage locker and a monthly maintenance fee of $310.10. The strata permits pets and rentals, with restrictions. Residents of the tower's 129 units will take a central location surrounded by White Rock's myriad amenities.
205 — 1330 Graveley St., Vancouver
Listing agent: Devon Owen at Royal Pacific Realty
Buyers agent: Rick Persad at Keller Williams Elite Realty
This home at 205 – 1330 Graveley St. in Vancouver sold for $570,000. PNG
The big sell: This 910-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and a den is just a few blocks from Vancouver's vibrant Commercial Drive district in the owner-occupied Hampton Court development, which was built in 1990. Listing agent Devon Owen reports that the seller spent more than $50,000 on renovations, which have created an elegant interior complemented by a white paint palette. The contemporary kitchen and bathroom have been finished with modern faucets and sinks, grey quartz counters and solid wood cabinets, while additional highlights include new Hunter Douglas blinds and stainless-steel appliances and a gas fireplace. There are hanging barn doors at the entrance to both the master bedroom and the bathroom, and the den has an abundance of natural light from an array of skylights. Pets are allowed and the unit's monthly maintenance fee is $369.50.
2 — 214 West 6th St., North Vancouver
Type: Four-bedroom, four-bathroom half duplex
B.C. Assessment: $1,457,000
Listed for: $1,399,000
Sold for: $1,274,286
Sold on: April 27
Listing agent: Cosmo Valente at ReMax Crest Realty
Buyers agent: Shannon Ezekiel and Marni Tritt at Engel & Volkers Vancouver
The big sell: This home forms one side of a duplex that was constructed last year at the rear of the Eades Residence, a historically significant property on the City of North Vancouver's heritage register, built in the early 1900s to showcase the Ottawa Gardens development. This half duplex features more than 2,100 square feet of stylish living space with a layout divided over three levels. The open-concept main floor has an entertainment-sized kitchen with KitchenAid appliances, combined with a dining area and living room that extends to a 20-by-12-foot patio. There are three bedrooms upstairs and an ensuite off the master bedroom. The fourth bedroom is on the lowest level alongside a recreation room. Hardwood floors are found in most of the rooms together with radiant heat, and there is an AC heat pump. A single garage completes the package.
These transactions were compiled by Nicola Way of BestHomesBC.com.
Realtors — send your recent sales to nicola@besthomesbc.com.
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