Sold (Bought): New Westminster condo boasts open-concept layout
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Sold (Bought): New Westminster condo boasts open-concept layout

A bonus feature is direct access to the SkyTrain station through the building’s parkade without having to go outside

Published Jun 03, 2023  •  Last updated 5 days ago  •  3 minute read

Unit 504, at 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, sold for its asking price of $699,900. Photo by Supplied by Holly Calderwood /PNG

Weekly roundup of three properties that recently sold in Metro Vancouver. 

504 – 420 Carnarvon St., New Westminster

Contemporary design in the kitchen at 504 - 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster.
Contemporary design in the kitchen at 504 – 420 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster. Photo by Supplied by Holly Calderwood /PNG

Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment

Size: 1,405 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $704,000

Listed for: $699,900

Sold for: $699,900

Sold on: March 26

Days on market in this listing: Four

Listing agent: Holly Calderwood at Royal LePage Sussex

Buyers agent: Royal Hall at Stonehaus Realty Corp.

The big sell: Attributes abound both inside and out for this condominium in downtown New Westminster’s Carnarvon Place development. Not only does it have three bedrooms and a corner position with northerly and easterly aspects, but it has a floor plan in excess of 1,400 square feet with an open-concept layout that can accommodate house-sized furniture. Updates include stainless-steel appliances and laminate floors, while light fixtures, blinds, and closets have also been upgraded. There is a gas fireplace with elegant mantel surround, insuite laundry, storage and hot water tank, and a monthly maintenance fee of $767.04. Built in 1990, the concrete building offers a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, and a sun-filled terrace with captivating city views. A bonus feature is direct access to the SkyTrain station through the building’s parkade without having to go outside.

105 – 6687 Nelson Ave., West Vancouver

Unit 105, at 6687 Nelson Avenue, West Vancouver, was listed for $1,699,900 and sold for $1,496,000.
Unit 105, at 6687 Nelson Avenue, West Vancouver, was listed for $1,699,900 and sold for $1,496,000. Photo by Supplied by Virani Real Estate A /PNG

Type: Two-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment

Size: 1,716 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $2,455,000

Listed for: $1,699,900

Sold for: $1,496,000

Sold on: March 17

Days on market in this listing: 28

Listing agent: Alyssa Virani at Virani Real Estate Advisors

Buyers agent: Oleg Tsaryov at ReMax Masters Realty

The big sell: This two-level townhome is found in Westbank’s recently-completed Horseshoe Bay Sanctuary and located in the Forest Villas section. The development features outstanding amenities such as a stunning boathouse, access to a private 26-foot Chris-Craft power boat, paddleboards, a state-of-the-art gym and 24-hour concierge services. This particular home boasts more than 1,700 square feet of living space with south-easterly views of the surrounding mountains and ground-level access to a courtyard. Inside, there are high-end Miele appliances, Corian countertops, engineered hardwood floors in the living areas, a family room/den on the main level, and gas hookup on the lower balcony. Parking and bike storage are available, and this home comes with a storage locker and a monthly maintenance fee of $1,498.85.

513 – 1205 Howe St., Vancouver

Unit 513, at 1205 Howe Street, Vancouver, was listed for $709,000 and sold for $695,000.
Unit 513, at 1205 Howe Street, Vancouver, was listed for $709,000 and sold for $695,000. Photo by Supplied by Owen Bigland /PNG

Type: One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment

Size: 672 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $754,000

Listed for: $709,000

Sold for: $695,000

Sold on: April 9

Days on market in this listing: 47

Listing agent: Owen Bigland at Macdonald Realty Westmar

Buyers agent: Michael Zhou at Nu Stream Realty

The big sell: Alto by Anthem Properties was constructed in downtown Vancouver in 2010 at the junction of Howe and Davie streets. This spacious one-bedroom-plus-den unit features floor-to-ceiling windows topped off by 10-foot-high ceilings and an open-concept floor plan in a contemporary style. There are double-height cabinets in the kitchen above stone countertops and integrated appliances. The 13-foot-long bathroom has been decadently finished and includes a soaker tub and separate shower, while the den offers a variety of uses such as a home office or additional insuite storage. A west-facing covered balcony provides al-fresco relaxation, and the home comes with a parking stall, storage locker, and a monthly maintenance fee of $509.93. Alto’s amenities include a garden terrace with barbecue and a lounge with a billiards table, and the building is pet and rental friendly.

These transactions were compiled by Nicola Way of BestHomesBC.com.

Realtors – send your recent sales to nicola@besthomesbc.com

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