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DOWNTOWN • WEST END • YALETOWN • GASTOWN • KITSILANO • FAIRVIEW
Your West End Hideaway 2+Office+Huge Terrace One of a kind custom suite at The Lions. Steps to Robson Shops and new Urban Fare. This 2 bedroom home boasts a unique office with plate glass door and custom millwork, master bedroom with a wall of closets and second bedroom perfect for guests. Gourmet granite galley kitchen and well-defined living and dining areas. All rooms look to your 200 sq. ft. garden terrace and the lush greenery that creates total privacy at the heart of the City. Perfect for pet owner or young family. Low maintenance fee includes 24 hr concierge and security, gym, theatre and conference center. See it this weekend. Video at www.stephenburke.com
1331 Alberni
Pacific Mortgages Inc.
Doug Atkinson 604-219-9977
Patricia Collins 604-996-7701
Open Saturday 2-4
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STEPHEN BURKE 604.551.4190
$449,900
604-609-0333 centumpacificmortgages.ca
Sutton West Coast Realty
www.vancouvercondosforsale.com
5 yr 3.34%*
Amanda Balak 604-609-0333
Peter McKinnon 604-506-6789
Valerie Buono 604-290-5707
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1385 Homer Street, Vancouver
Jeff Trounsell 778-960-1123
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Zaheer Harji 604-306-9655
Zoltan Vass 604-763-1603
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K. C. Lim 604-377-0921
Michael LaPrairie Owner
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TH E VA N COU V E R C O U RI ER • FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2010
Teresa DeCotiis 604.649.4215
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WESTEND, DOWNTOWN, YALETOWN & GASTOWN
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#404 - 828 CARDERO ST., VAN FAMOUS ROBSON ST. Updated 2 bdrms & 2 dens, 845 s.f.Sub-Penthouse. 8 yrs. young in Boutique Concrete building, just 5 floors. Spacious open floor plan linier kitchen S/S appliances, laminate flooring, in suite laundry + storage locker, balcony & city views. Pets & rentals OK. Corner of Robson & Cardero. Steps to everything. Balance of New Home Warranty. Hurry! Tradewinds Real Estate
WESTSIDE 302-1616 W.13th Ave. 2BR
$475,000
FAYE ERBE
778 883 2984
BRIGHOUSE $182,900
YALETOWN $508,900
#109-8540 Citation Dr.
#501-189 Davie St.
1 bedroom 1 bathroom. Close to shopping, Canada Line, schools, great recreation. Spotless, quiet, priced right! MLS 852733
1 bedroom 1 bathroom Aquarius III, top quality, bright, beautiful, huge outdoor patio and 722 sq.ft. of designer living space. MLS 851622
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• Bright NW corner 1 BR West of Denman • Quiet well managed adult building • Original top-nailed oak hardwood floors • Well maintained concrete co-op building • Large storage locker, No pets or rentals • A coat of paint and you’re good to go!
• Super location close to Park & Bay • Top floor concrete JR. 1 bedroom • Open plan kitchen – plenty of storage • Farm style sink, stainless steel backsplash • Bright corner dining area for 4 • Separate glass-walled bedroom w/closets • 6’x6’ walk-in clothes closet/office area? • Built-in media & storage wall cabinets • Deeded indoor parking, no pets or rentals • Perfect for part-time Vancouverites! See video
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1208 Bidwell
$259,900
$489,800
SUTTON GROUP WEST COAST REALTY • 604-714-1700
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Armida McDougall 604.728.7765
Tom Jones 604.722.9495
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Clean & bright suite in well maintained concrete building. Lush gardens below and lovely treed outlook from this south east corner suite. 2 bedrooms and an enclosed balcony with large sliding windows is a wonderful flex space. Sorry, no pets or rentals allowed at Granville Gardens. Call Blair to book your showing!
This sub-penthouse 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom unit with enclosed Den and Solarium features stylish finishing, open floor plan, gourmet kitchen includes granite countertops & stainless steel, Whirlpool appliances. Bonus: 2 parking spaces! Amenities include indoor pool, whirl pool, roof top garden, gym, private theatre room and more. Call Anna for more information.
302-1616 West 13th Ave.
3503-688 Abbott St.
www.royallepage.ca
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Library Square - Robson St.
$648,000
Michael Wilcox 604.782.3545
Karin Morris 604.338.8778
Royal LePage Northshore
Scott Barry 604.916.4354
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$245,000
NEW LISTING TERRACE SWEET!
SEAWALL, BEACH & PARK! Great location, stylish 1 bdrm in concrete bldg. Enjoy mountain & city views, new laminate floors, kitchen, leaded glass doors plus many built-ins. Purchase with 5% downpayment. View @ www.condoplace. com. Open Sun 2-4, 1534 Harwood St. CAM FOSTER 778-231-8555 WWW.CONDOPLACE.COM OPEN FRI 10-12
$859,900
OPEN SAT 1-3
NEW LISTING
$434,900
SMART FLOORPLAN Allows for guests, home office & entertaining. Bright 2 bdrm or 1 bdrm & den corner suite features French doors, California shutters & 2 sets of sliders to large balcony for gardening & BBQ's. Mountain & treetop views. Pet friendly well maintained boutique strata midrise. Open Fri 10-12, 1272 Comox St. LIZ CARNEY 604-685-5951 $299,900
WEST OF DENMAN AT THE 'EL CID'
Totally reno'd 1 bdrm at the El Cid, this is a "2nd to none" location right next to Stanley Pk & English Bay. Redesigned kitchen makes for an open floor plan to fully enjoy this lovely NE cnr exposure: all new appliances, laminate flooring throughout, designer colours & all new bathroom. 27th floor interior/exterior ROOF TOP DECK to enjoy 360 degree views of Vancouver. Easy to show. GERI MURRIN 604-685-5951
Two level end unit townhouse style in lowrise garden section of Yaletown hirise. Unique layout with 3 outdoor areas including spacious terrace. Views from every room, 2 or 3 bdrm 2 bath plus office. Open Sat 1-3, 289 Drake St. LIZ CARNEY 604-685-5951 OPEN SAT/SUN 2-4
Offices: 421 Pacific St. • 1030 Denman St. • 673 Abbott St. Visit us today!
$469,000
$429,800
SOLD 2 BDRM, 1 BATH SOLD ... IN 2 WEEKS!
Beautiful 2 bdrm, 1 bath ste in Yaletown. This bright unit offers inste ldry, office & den. Very open plan, no waste space unit. Bldg amenities offer exercise room, 1 indoor pool, hot tub, beautiful garden, meeting room & quiet library. Steps to Yaletown, Robson St, library & skytrain. RAJ GUPTA 604-835-2477
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GLORIOUS GARDEN VIEW AT THE SANDPIPER
2 BDRM, 2 BATH AT THE ELECTRA Gorgeous 2 bdrm, 2 f/bth at the popular Electra. This lovely unit is in perfect shape & offers beautiful south views of the city & English Bay in the distance, has upgrade from engineered maple floors throughout, to organizers in both bdrm closets & designer colours to compliment the blue/ green Electra scheme. Full amenities & easy to show. GERI MURRIN 604-685-5951
Nestled in the best West End location! This freshly updated 2 bdrm, 1 bath home is move-in ready. Moments to the beach, park, shops & schools! The proud owners of the Sandpiper keep an immaculate bldg. Sweet serenity & peace of mind! Open Sat/Sun 2-4, 1740 Comox St. DEAN WILKINS 604-813-7999 $299,900
CLAUDIA RODRIGUEZ
STEFAN ERBERS
$468,000
VIEW, 2 BDRM, 2 BATH
1 BDRM AT THE ELECTRA
Fabulous 1 bdrm in perfect condition. Just move in & enjoy this vibrant downtown neighbourhood. Open floor plan to maximize space. Floor to ceiling windows maximize light! Engineered maple floors thru-out. Designer colours. Gorgeous city views from this 16th floor home. Full amenities. GERI MURRIN 604-685-5951
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RAJ GUPTA
TOP PRODUCERS FOR SEPTEMBER, 2010 OPEN SAT 2-4
$715,000
$359,000
NEW LISTING
THOMAS PARK TEAM IS THE TOP PRODUCING TEAM FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2010
Seldom available SE corner 2 bdrm, 2 bath at the ever popular Electra, located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. Open & spacious floorplan with 9 ft ceilings, windows to enjoy the urban city and water views, laminate flooring thru-out. Huge storage locker & laundry just across the hall. Amenities include 4 guest stes, social/recreational area, gym, outdoor area with BBQ. GERI MURRIN 604-685-5951
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Beautifully updated home with 2 bdrms, 2 baths & flex space. Almost 1200 SF, water views & privacy of suburban setting. Solid rainscreened building, just steps to Canada Line, seawall & parks. Pets & rentals allowed. Open Sat 2-4, 1331 Homer St. ASHLEY AVINASHI 668-5898
1 BDRM & DEN AT THE "FREESIA"
Fabulous 1 bdrm & den/storage unit. Open floor plan with granite counters. Features inste laundry, 1 secure u/g pkg plus secure visitor pkg. Building has 24 hr Concierge, garden, TV/conference room, fully equipped exercise centre, bike storage & just steps to pre-school, easy access to all shopping, restaurants, skytrain. Don't miss your chance to live in this one of a kind building! RAJ GUPTA 604-835-2477
$319,000
NEW LISTING THIS IS NOT A MISPRINT!
Best ste in the bldg! Top floor, north facing, 2 bdrm, 1.5 baths, vaulted ceiling in living area & wait till you see the view of Burrard Inlet, Stanely Park & North Shore mtns. Small 24 unit complex, no pets, no rentals, 10 min to downtown. Vacant & ready to go! RICHARD GLENDENNING 992-9051