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Dreamy Sechelt home offers waterfront living, sustainable design

Beth McCandry

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Architect Ben Barrington explains that blue Pennsylvania stone was worked into the walls to trap heat during the day and release it at night, while the polished concrete floors include overhead heating.

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Nicola way Panoramic sea views to the south.Panoramic sea views to the south. Photo by Courtney Munson /PNG

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Weekly round-up of three properties recently sold in Metro Vancouver.

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6547 Sunshine Coast Highway, Sechelt

Type: Three bedrooms, four bathrooms stand-alone

Size: 3,200 square meters

BC rating: $ 1,628,000

Listed for: $ 2,995,000

Sold for: $ 2,895,000

Sold on: 9th October

Days on the market in this listing: 109

Listing agent: Craig Moore at ReMax Oceanview Realty and Sean Whittall at ReMax Masters Realty

Buyer Agent: Leslee Cooper at ReMax Crest Realty

This Sechelt residence was listed for $ 2,995,000 and sold for $ 2,895,000. This Sechelt residence was listed for $ 2,995,000 and sold for $ 2,895,000. PNG

The big sale: Built on 3 acres just outside of Sechelt, this 3,200 square foot waterfront home blends elements of the west coast with contemporary style and energy efficiency. Architect Ben Barrington explains that blue Pennsylvania stone was worked into the walls to trap heat during the day and release it at night, while the polished concrete floors include overhead heating. The flat roof is designed as a green roof in order to further increase the sustainable performance of the two-story house. Notable attributes include accordion doors that open to expand living space onto a covered terrace, plus panoramic south-facing ocean views, an AGA stove, wood-burning fireplace, exposed beamed ceilings, a two-car garage, and an elevator that drives between the ground floor and the living room upstairs.

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This two bedroom apartment in Yaletown was listed for $ 1,299,000 and sold for $ 1,285,000 after just one day on the market. This two bedroom apartment in Yaletown was listed for $ 1,299,000 and sold for $ 1,285,000 after just one day on the market. Photo by Phillip Crocker /PNG

2401-1055 Homer St., Vancouver

Type: Apartment with two bedrooms and two bathrooms

Size: 1,080 square feet

BC rating: $ 1,159,000

Listed for: $ 1,299,000

Sold for: $ 1,285,000

Sold on: September 8th

Days on the market in this listing: one

Listing agent: Gregg Baker at Engel & Volkers Vancouver

Buyer Agent: Brandan Price at Rennie & Associates Realty

The big sale: The Domus Building in Yaletown is the venue for this two bedroom elevated corner suite that overlooks False Creek and city views. With a multidirectional orientation to the south, west and north, the interior is bathed in natural light. The Domus, built in 2003, has a fitness area, a lounge and a guest suite and offers 135 residential units on 27 floors. The interior of this unit features oak kitchen cabinets, black granite countertops, an island with a butcher’s block surface, hardwood floors in the reception rooms, roller blinds and bespoke cabinet organizers. The bathrooms are equipped with marble shelves, dark rift-cut cabinets, backlit cosmetic mirrors and double sinks in the bathroom. Outside there are two covered viewing balconies that shine with new wooden floorboards. The monthly maintenance fee for this home is $ 603.25 and pets and rentals are allowed.

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75-8050 204 St., Langley

Type: Townhouse with three bedrooms and three bathrooms

Size: 1,442 square feet

BC rating: $ 587,000

Listed for: $ 749,000

Sold for: $ 850,000

Sold on: October 18

Days on the market in this listing: six

Listing agent: Tommy Cao at Sutton Group – 1st West Realty

Buyer Agent: Adam Chahl at Oakwyn Realty

The big sale: Polygon built its townhouse in Ashbury + Oak in Langley’s Willoughby Heights in 2018 with architecture inspired by Queen Anne, according to their website. The homes offer side-by-side two-car garages, open floor plans, large private decks, powder rooms on the ground floor, and an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse for private residents with a swimming pool, hot tub, gym, recreation center, indoor play area, and dog wash station. This particular townhouse has two meter high ceilings on the main level with stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island, generous storage space and a den that could be used as a home office. All three bedrooms are on the upper level, with the primary suite offering a four-piece bath and walk-in closet. The monthly maintenance fee for this home is $ 253.15 and pets and rentals are allowed.

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

Please note that sales can only be published after their closing date.

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