Elegant townhome forms part of converted 1920s Shaughnessy house

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

1 – 1310 West King Edward Ave., Vancouver

Type: Three-bedroom, three-bathroom townhouse

Size: 1,906 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $2,729,000

Listed for: $2,789,000

Sold for: $2,675,000

Sold on: June 14

Days on market in this listing: 117

Listing agent: Shannon Vrlak PREC at WESTSIDE Tom Gradecak Realty

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Buyers agent: Karley Rice PREC at Macdonald Realty

The big sell: This three-bedroom townhouse forms part of Wallis, a six-unit strata complex designed by Formwerks Architectural and built by Ronse Massey in Vancouver’s upscale Shaughnessy neighbourhood. Converted from an existing 1920s house, the renovations include careful preservation of the facade and character features, and attention to detail throughout. There are custom window coverings, lofty overheight ceilings, radiant heat, air conditioning, stone kitchen countertops, premium Thermador appliances (including a dual fuel 36-inch range, and a counter-depth panel refrigerator), and even a rough-in for a future elevator. All three bedrooms are located upstairs, with a balcony off the primary bedroom and a walk-through custom closet to the ensuite bathroom. The home comes with parking, and a monthly maintenance fee of $468.98.

258 66 St., Tsawwassen

Type: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached

Size: 1,626 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,497,900

Listed for: $1,485,000

Sold for: $1,460,000

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Sold on: June 20

Days on market in this listing: 65

Listing agent: Phil LeGree at Keller Williams Realty VanCentral

Buyers agent: Karen J. Weber at Royal LePage – Wolstencroft

The big sell: Tsawwassen’s Boundary Bay community is the venue for this four-bedroom detached house that was built in 1967 and renovated with full permits in 2018. With a layout that encompasses two floors, the home has similar proportions on each level with the main floor accommodating the principal reception rooms, and four family bedrooms upstairs. The open-concept living space flows around the central staircase with a modern kitchen that overlooks the adjoining dining area and living room set off by Scandinavian white oak plank flooring underfoot. There are two gas fireplaces (including one in the primary bedroom) with contemporary-style surrounds, an upper-level 336-square-foot deck, and a fully-fenced back garden complete with AstroTurf, a hot tub and gas outlets. The attached garage has EV charging and there is driveway parking for additional vehicles.

77 – 22888 Windsor Crt., Richmond

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Type: Three-bedroom, four-bathroom townhouse

Size: 1,596 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $795,000

Listed for: $838,000

Sold for: $790,000

Sold on: July 17

Days on market in this listing: 61

Listing agent: Shafik Ladha PREC at ReMax Westcoast

Buyers agent: Mylyne Santos PREC at Stonehaus Realty Corp.

The big sell: According to listing agent Shafik Ladha, the sellers had lived in their Richmond townhouse for the past 26 years, with the complex having been built only two years prior to that. The three-storey home resides in the Windsor Garden development that comprises 117 units with shopping outlets, transit, parks, the community centre, and daycare and schools nearby. The interior has a functional layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms upstairs, a main level with a well-equipped kitchen, a breakfast nook, a spacious living/dining room, and a balcony for barbecues and entertaining. The lower level contains access to the integrated garage, as well as a generously-proportioned recreation room that offers a variety of uses. The home’s monthly maintenance fee is $384.59, and the strata permits pets and rentals with restrictions.

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

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