Home revels in a private 1.37-acre south-facing waterfront position
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Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver.
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2655 Gulfstream Rd., Sunshine Coast
Type: Two-bedroom, three-bathroom detached
Size: 2,674 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $3,979,000
Listed for: $3,638,000
Sold for: $3,655,000
Sold on: Dec. 18
Days on market in this listing: 19
Listing agent: Leslee Cooper at ReMax Select Properties
Buyers agent: Brian Anderson PREC at ReMax Oceanview Realty
The big sell: According to listing agent Leslee Cooper, three competing offers were received for this acreage property in Roberts Creek that pushed the value of the final sale over the listed price. Apart from an idyllic location on the Sunshine Coast, this home revels in a private 1.37-acre south-facing waterfront position that offers exhilarating views across the Salish Sea. The property contains a single-level rancher that was renovated in 2013 that hosts two spacious bedrooms (18-foot and 23-foot long respectively), three bathrooms including a deluxe primary ensuite, and an open-plan living area with expansive views that frame the ever-changing oceanscapes. In addition, there is a fully-winterized detached cottage, again with sea vistas, and an extra-height triple garage. Shops, dining and community life are all nearby, as are endless beach walks.
312 — 5077 Cambie St., Vancouver
Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment
Size: 1,355 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $1,695,000
Listed for: $1,688,000
Sold for: $1,660,000
Sold on: Dec. 16
Days on market in this listing: 45
Listing agent: Karim Virani at Virani Real Estate Advisors
Buyers agent: Aaron Cheng PREC at Sutton Group — 1st West Realty
The big sell: 35 Park West is a six-storey building that was constructed in 2019 by Washington Properties as part of the Cambie Corridor Plan, heralding a location opposite Queen Elizabeth Park. This three-bedroom condo has a layout that spans more than 1,300 square feet alongside a balcony and terrace for al fresco entertaining. Inside, there are soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, a contemporary kitchen with Corian countertops, flat-panelled cabinets, a marble backsplash, Miele appliances, and Kohler fixtures, and bathrooms with oversized tiles, marble counters and backsplash. The development’s amenities include a fitness facility, office space, and amenity room, and the home comes with two parking stalls in the underground garage, plus a storage locker. Pets and rentals (both with restrictions) are permitted by the strata, and this unit’s monthly maintenance fee is $805.20.
10500 Buttermere Dr., Richmond
Type: Six-bedroom, four-bathroom detached
Size: 3,749 square feet
B.C. Assessment: $2,083,000
Listed for: $2,688,000
Sold for: $2,500,000
Sold on: Sept. 24
Days on market in this listing: 140
Listing agent: Shafik Ladha PREC at ReMax Westcoast and Morning Yu PREC at Laboutique Realty
Buyers agent: Chelsea Jin PREC at Nu Stream Realty
The big sell: This six-bedroom house resides in Richmond’s Broadmoor district and was originally constructed in 1987 but renovated ten years’ ago to produce a home that ups the ante in style. The stone exterior is set off by balconied rooms on the upper level and an eye-catching imported front door with decorative accents. Inside, a double-height skylit foyer leads to a sweeping quarter-turn staircase bordered by wainscot panelling while hardwood floors flow through the main level connecting the dining and living rooms where the first of three fireplaces is found. The spacious kitchen has plenty of room for a centre island and an informal eating area, and overlooks the adjacent family room. A guest bedroom is also on this level, while upstairs accommodates five generous-sized bedrooms. Not to be outdone, the outside space shines with a heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi.