Three-bedroom Kits coach house showcases premium design details

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

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1848 West 14th Ave., Vancouver

Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom detached

Size: 1,173 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,706,000

Listed for: $1,699,000

Sold for: $1,705,000

Sold on: Sept. 24

Days on market in this listing: Eight

Listing agent: Chris Tioseco PREC at Oakwyn Realty

Buyers agent: Matthew Lee PREC at Macdonald Platinum Marketing

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The big sell: This coach house forms part of a 50-by-125-foot lot in Vancouver’s Kitsilano neighbourhood. The detached home was constructed in 2018 and offers two levels and a layout that spans almost 1,200 square feet. There are three bedrooms in total with two on the upper floor and one on the ground level. The interior has been thoughtfully designed with radiant heat beneath hardwood floors, and Nest thermostat controls. The main living space is mostly upstairs including an open-concept kitchen displaying premium Fisher & Paykel stainless-steel appliances, white cabinetry, and Caesarstone quartz countertops, and a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom — all under vaulted ceilings. There is generous storage available in the garage and bike room, plus a bonus separate full-height 100-square-foot storage space. The outdoor area offers a south-facing patio together with a fully-fenced yard.

112 — 2065 West 12th Ave., Vancouver

Type: One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment

Size: 789 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $809,000

Listed for: $828,000

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Sold for: $799,000

Sold on: Oct. 15

Days on market in this listing: 30

Listing agent: Colette Gerber PREC at Heller Murch Realty

Buyers agent: Greyden Douglas PREC at Oakwyn Realty

The big sell: Sydney is a 52-unit, four-storey building in the heart of Kitsilano just east of the corner at Arbutus Street and West 12th Avenue. Built in 2003 by Bastion Development, it features steel and concrete construction with a brick exterior and a New York-style block base. This particular home has a ground-level position and enjoys a 100-square-foot patio, and a south-facing aspect. Listing agent Colette Gerber reports that the buyer was attracted by the spacious layout and high ceilings. Adding to the appeal is a gas fireplace, a raised breakfast bar on the kitchen peninsula, insuite laundry, a semi-ensuite bathroom, laminate floors, two entrances (one off the patio), and both a windowed den as well as a storage/flex room. The home comes with a dedicated parking stall, and there is upcoming electric vehicle charging. The strata permits pets and rentals (with restrictions) and this unit’s monthly maintenance fee is $493.78.

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122 — 3010 Riverbend Dr., Coquitlam

Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse

Size: 1,211 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $859,000

Listed for: $879,900

Sold for: $870,000

Sold on: Aug. 16

Days on market in this listing: 64

Listing agent: Bob Gray at Nationwide Realty

Buyers agent: Vincenzo Di Salvo at ReMax Heights Realty

The big sell: The townhouse community of Westwood was constructed in 2011 on the east side of Coquitlam with elementary, middle and secondary schools nearby, as well as Coquitlam River and cycling and walking trails. This three-storey, two-bedroom home features an open-concept main floor with combined living and dining rooms overlooked by a south-facing kitchen. There are Caesarstone countertops in the bathrooms and kitchen, updated sinks and faucets, extra ceiling lights installed, upgraded flooring, and a south-facing balcony and patio that face greenbelt and provide venues for summer barbecues and relaxation. Other upgrades were undertaken to the hot water tank and refrigerator. Both bedrooms are found on the upper floor alongside the two bathrooms, while the lower level has an entrance foyer next to a tandem garage.

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

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