a spectacular waterfront home with walk-on access to gallagher bay beach, sited on 0.40 acres of southwest facing ocean vistas looking across navy & swanson channels. all of the primary living spaces – kitchen, dining, living, den/office, master suite & guest bathroom are accommodated on the 1,570 square ft main level and the secondary functions of 2 guest bedrooms, bathroom & storage located on the 509 square ft level below with attached garage & workshop. landscaped for utmost privacy and nature’s friends. designed by battersby howat architects, this high caliber home won the award of excellence from canadian architecture magazine.
a short blurb by the realtor: this westcoast contemporary custom built home is located in the reputable seafair neighborhood in richmond. spectacular ocean views from this truly magnificent luxury family residence situated on a professionally landscaped estate property in this most prestigious location. this exceptional modern home offers a stunning open design with spacious principal rooms, large floor to ceiling windows and the patio space on the house with water view is significantly larger than normal. the back yard faces west overlooking georgia straight from sunshine coast to vancouver island. extremely high quality boasts every luxury feature imaginable.
view of house from back yard
house enjoys sweeping views of the dyke and seaside beyond
entry area leads to a double height foyer and floating stairs
sitting room
upstairs living room with clerestory windows bringing in soft eastern natural light
master ensuite
open dining room with wall of sliding glass doors to western deck
the kitchen with eat-in island
open space that connect to sitting room beyond and living room (to the right)
stairs located centrally at upper floor with hallways beyond to bedrooms along the east side of the house
western side of the house with walk-out basement, living space balcony and a roof top open sundeck
contemporary architecture by evoke international design -david nicolay. gorgeous! no wasted space in this 2 bed & office with 3 baths. sits on 3 floors and has a very functional floorplan with all new state-of-the-art appliances & lighting & sound system throughout. attention to detail with all finishings with beautiful porcelain tile floors throughout & loads of hideaway storage and pantry. in addition, full crawl space of roughly 400 sq. ft. runs under the home. offering a beautiful rooftop deck of 352 sq.ft with great southerly exposure & also back yard and garden with lovely terrace for outdoor dining & hot tub at nights. host 1 car private heated garage. this is one of the great addresses in vancouver, just steps to the best beach & great restaurants, shopping & more.
built by : trasolini chetner in 2009 [listed for [april2016] 16mil, then [june2016] 13.8mil, [august2016] 11.3mil] see article in province on ‘ego pricing’
check out the dedicated website for this house: 1081west7.com
this is a rare offering of a concrete and steel city home designed by one of canada’s most noted architectural firms, battersby howat, whose design hallmarks are the interplay between natural materials, light and view. careful consideration was given to the design of the open concept living and master levels to maximize functionality and views. secondary bedrooms and a home gym are located below the main living level. the functional and flexible planing allows for multiple living arrangements with an entire level dedicated to a nanny or rental suite, or even a home office. abundant outdoor decks are located on every level. this home is enhanced by custom millwork, polished concrete flooring, high ceilings, and protected panoramic views of the city, mountains & false creek.
floorplans
tranquil entry space
living room features a northerly view of false creek and a wall of builtin cabinets with fireplace insert
master bedroom takes the entire floor level with an open ensuite behind the bed
custom built modern kItsilano home. over 3,000 square feet of pure luxury and meticulous design. open floor plan and the oversized gourmet kitchen is ideal for entertaining. high ceilings and floor to ceiling glass bring the outdoors in with abundant natural light. top floor features 3 bedrooms with 2 full bathrooms including a stunning master ensuite. lower level is ideal as a family room or a recreation room. bonus a legal self-contained 1 bedroom suite. this home is a must see for those who appreciate superb modern architecture and great design.
features : stainless steel sub-zero fridge, bosch gas cooktop, aeg 30″ multifunction oven, aeg 24″ multifunction oven with steam, broan fan, built-in panasonic microwave, marvel beverage fridge, fisherpaykel 2 drawer dishwasher, caesarstone quartz counter-tops, lg front loading washer and steam dryer, hot water radiant heat, built-in central vacuum, security system, built in speakers in the dining area, living area, kitchen, master bedroom and master ensuite, 1-bedroom legal suite with lg fridge, frigidaire electric cooktop, bosch electric oven and caesarstone quartz counter-tops, fenced-in patio and 2-car garage.
it’s a noodle-y plan but works real well, i would say.
living space features a divider wall of wood slats and slick built-ins.
kitchen has a long island within the centre of the main floor level. open stairs lead to the bedroom level, and another set of stairs to the lower level rec. room.
back area of the house has a fenced and level patio area. bamboo planting will provide excellent screening from the neighbours across the lane.
hallway on top floor features a linear skylight.
master bedroom is kept simple with floor-to-ceiling cabinets and full-height sliding doors. check out the frosted glass partition between the tub area and the room.
even the suite has a nice kitchen and cool concrete floors.
stunning 180 ocean view contemporary 5 bedroom home by eden pacific developments, corbett homes builder & georgie award winning architect frits de vries. soaring butterfly wing ceilings and walls of glass of this unique design make you feel like you are floating over the water. centre stage is the gorgeous kitchen/family/wok kitchen that walks out in both directions to massive stone tile patios. one takes advantage of sweeping ocean views with hot tub & fireplace. the other surrounded by natural landscape with fireplace walks thru walls of glass to office & living room with see thru fireplace. spectacular master suite with private ocean view patio,fireplace & spa like ensuite. media/guest suite & elevator completes this masterpiece.
