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Gibsons property features ocean glimpses and convenient location

Beth McCandry

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The Langdale ferry terminal is less than two kilometers away and the town’s shops and restaurants are nearby

This three-bedroom Gibsons home was listed for $979,000 and sold for $1,020,000.This three-bedroom Gibsons home was listed for $979,000 and sold for $1,020,000. Photo by Supplied by Leslee Cooper /PNG

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

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954 Feeney Rd, Gibsons

Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom detached

Size: 1,802 square feet

BC Assessment: $968,000

Listed for: $979,000

Sold for: $1,020,000

Sold on: October 11

Days on market in this listing: nine

Listing agent: Joe Longacre at Macdonald Realty

Buyer’s agent: Leslee Cooper at ReMax Crest Realty

The big sell: This Gibsons home was built in the latter half of the 1990s and occupies a 0.26-acre lot (11,122 square feet) with mature landscaping and ocean glimpses. The Langdale ferry terminal is less than two kilometers away and the town’s shops and restaurants are nearby. The house itself has a 27-foot wide partially-enclosed front porch matched by a sizeable entrance foyer with reception rooms on one side of the main floor and a primary bedroom suite on the other. The living room has a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a freestanding gas fireplace while the adjacent dining room enjoys balcony access and the kitchen is resplendent with Shaker-style cabinets. A flex/guest room and loft office are useful features as is a detached two-car heated garage that could also provide workshop space and a rear patio with plenty of room for al fresco dining.

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This two-bedroom condo in Vancouver's South Cambie district sold for its listed price of $888,000. This two-bedroom condo in Vancouver’s South Cambie district sold for its listed price of $888,000. Photo by Supplied by Morley Lercher /PNG

102 – 988 West 54th Ave., Vancouver

Type: Two bedroom, two bathroom apartment

Size: 1,100 square feet

BC Assessment: $765,000

Listed for: $888,000

Sold for: $888,000

Sold on: December 7th

Days on market in this listing: 34

Listing agent: Morley Lercher at Heller Murch Realty

Buyer’s agent: Jack Dempsey at ReMax Select Realty

102 - 988 West 54th Ave., Vancouver 102 – 988 West 54th Ave., Vancouver Photo by Supplied by Morley Lercher /PNG

The big sell: Vancouver’s South Cambie district is the location for Hawthorn House, a low-rise condominium building with underground parking and upgrades that include exterior painting, a newer boiler, camera security, and a new fence and benches. Myriad amenities are found close by with schools, Langara Golf Course, Marpole-Oakridge Community Center and public transit all within walking distance. This particular home has a south-westerly corner position with wraparound windows, a balcony, a gas fireplace, and a galley-style kitchen. The primary bedroom has an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, and a light-filled solarium with a triple aspect could be used as a third bedroom. This is an owner-occupied complex and pets are permitted. This unit’s monthly maintenance fee is $460.93.

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This three-bedroom Richmond townhouse was listed for $789,000 and sold for $800,000. This three-bedroom Richmond townhouse was listed for $789,000 and sold for $800,000. Photo by Supplied by Owen Bigland /PNG

18 – 6111 Tiffany Blvd., Richmond

Type: Three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse

Size: 1,401 square feet

BC Assessment: $709,200

Listed for: $789,000

Sold for: $800,000

Sold on: November 1

Days on market in this listing: 20

Listing agent: Owen Bigland at Macdonald Realty Westmar

Buyer’s agent: Jane Mu at Royal Pacific Realty

The big sell: This two-level townhouse in Richmond’s Tiffany Estates development sits at the back of the complex and enjoys a private west-facing fenced backyard. The interior was fully renovated in 2014 with wide-plank laminate flooring on the main level and carpeting upstairs where all three bedrooms reside. The kitchen and bathrooms have been modernized with new kitchen cabinetry and appliances. In addition, the window coverings have been updated as well as the light fixtures, fireplace exterior, washer/dryer, patio deck, and crown molding has been installed. There are spacious (both 17 feet long) conjoined living and dining rooms and an informal eating nook off the kitchen. The home comes with two full-sized parking stalls and a monthly maintenance fee of $354.69. Pets and rentals are permitted.

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

Please note that sales cannot be published until after their completion date.

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