Sold (Bought): Condo at foot of South Granville's Gallery Row neighbourhood close to art scene – Vancouver Sun

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

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504 – 1425 West 6th Ave., Vancouver

Type: One-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment

Size: 875 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $888,000

Listed for: $799,000

Sold for: $810,000

Sold on: October 2

Days on market in this listing: 23

Listing agent: Carole Lieberman and Brett Leard at Dexter Realty

Buyers agent: Troy Chapman at TRG – The Residential Group Realty

The big sell: Modena of Portico is one of six residential buildings and ground-level retail that make up the Portico development that boasts an art-centric location at the foot of South Granville’s Gallery Row neighbourhood. Bosa designed the homes with a focus on European-inspired architecture while taking advantage of the scenic mountain, city skyline and English Bay views. This particular home is a one-bedroom-plus-den condo with a northwesterly exposure. It also has two bathrooms – a full ensuite off the bedroom and a powder room off the entryway. The communicating dining and living rooms enjoy a gas fireplace and access to a balcony while a separate laundry room contains a stacked washer and dryer. The unit has a parking stall and storage locker, and a monthly maintenance fee of $379.41.

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41 – 2216 Folkestone Wy., West Vancouver

Type: Three-bedroom, three-bathroom townhouse

Size: 1,969 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,495,000

Listed for: $1,680,000

Sold for: $1,620,000

Sold on: October 21

Days on market in this listing: 13

Listing agent: Sabrina Guo and Mingwei Du at Royal Pacific Lions Gate Realty

Buyers agent: Mike Giesbrecht at Royal LePage Sussex

The big sell: West Vancouver’s aptly-named Panorama Village complex is perfectly positioned on a gentle gradient that captures sweeping southerly vistas spanning Stanley Park, downtown Vancouver, the UBC peninsula and ocean seascapes. Built in 1976, the owner-occupied development consists of 42 townhomes with covered parking (this unit has two stalls), private patios and manicured gardens. This end-unit, two-level home was fully renovated in 2016 and offers two bedrooms on the main floor as well as a modern kitchen with an oversized island and an adjoining dining and living area furnished with a striking floor-to-ceiling textured-surround gas fireplace, and contemporary light fixtures overhead. Sliding glass doors lead to a patio garden while the lower level contains a recreation room, bedroom and laundry.

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224 – 4690 Hawk Ln., Tsawwassen

Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment

Size: 747 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $473,000

Listed for: $539,000

Sold for: $520,000

Sold on: October 22

Days on market in this listing: 17

Listing agent: Adam Chahl at Oakwyn Realty

Buyers agent: Pablo Paez at Team 3000 Realty

The big sell: The Coast condominium building was the first complex to be built as part of Aquilini Development’s master-planned community of Tsawwassen Shores which, as its name suggests, is located near the ocean and numerous beach trails as well as within walking distance to the shopping centres at Tsawwassen Mills and Tsawwassen Commons. Built in 2019, this home features premium Samsung and Whirlpool appliances, quartz countertops, an ensuite and walk-in closet off the primary bedroom, and a covered balcony. It comes with two side-by-side parking spaces and three storage lockers. The leasehold strata building is pet and rental friendly with amenities that include a gym, amenity room and playground. The unit’s monthly maintenance fee is $248.59.

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

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

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