here is a short blurb on the house by the realtor :
7270 arbutus is a one-of-a-kind brand new modern waterfront home on a quiet cul-de-sac nestled in whytecliff park. unparalleled finish, design & attributes are sure to delight the most discerning family. 6,600 sq/ft sprawling on two levels, this unique home features the best of inside + outside waterfront living. with its contemporary u-shaped structure and massive covered courtyard your family will enjoy the fresh ocean air and indoor/outdoor living year-round. conceived by award-winning designers mcleod bovell modern homes no detail has been spared in this 6 bedroom residence with unrivaled detached one bedroom guest house on the water. too many features to list, this home stands alone in west vancouver for the family seeking privacy, active weekends in our beautiful parks + oceans and proximity to everything our city and province has to offer.
built in 2014 by kore construction this 4 level contemporary home is exceptional in every way. situated on the prestigious quesnel drive, this stunning property has post card quality views over the city towards downtown, burrard inlet and the north shore mountains. architecturally, the exterior of this beautiful home has clean lines, hardy board exterior with cedar wood accents. upon entering the home the sleek design and light finishing are all classic features of homes built by kore construction. the magnificent kitchen is an open plan attached to the living area with a bank of full height windows and sliding doors taking advantage of the magnificent vistas and access to the exterior deck. quartzite countertops run throughout the surfaces with a prominent island, which centres the kitchen. high-end appliances and vertical grain wood bottom cabinetry with white lacquer upper cabinets create a wonderful contrast with accent lighting throughout. the second level is home to 3 bedrooms, all with ensuites, including a luxurious master suite overlooking the city. the bonus fourth level is a stunning sitting room and patio complete with an outdoor bath with large sitting area. the views are tremendous from the top floor. a recreation room, exercise room, guest bedroom and home office complete the home on the lower level. with pristine landscaping and large garage this dream home is a perfect collection of outstanding design and livability in a wonderful vancouver neighbourhood.
short description of the house by realtor, brett jones :
1851 crescent road sits at the apex of gonzales bay, victoria’s finest urban waterfront. an area entwined in the history of victoria, the bay was once home to rum-runners, bath houses, tea rooms and dance halls. today this balmy, sandy bay remains full of life, beauty and intrigue. sheltered from ocean breezes, it is the perfect spot for kayaking and swimming. from the road you are presented with a mere glimpse of the property. to fully appreciate the location you need only step through the custom stainless gates. once inside you’ll discover a stunning view across the juan defuca strait to the olympic peninsula of washington state that very few have the opportunity to experience. from top to bottom this home is designed to make the most of its location. start your day with your favourite cuppa and front-row seats to the daytime maritime activities of passing cruise ships, sailboats and local craft. end your day in the infinity pool, or sip a glass of wine by the patio fireplace, while you watch the glowing sunset give way to the twinkling lights of port angeles on the far shore. then make your way up to roof-top deck for a little star gazing. and while the vistas are magnificent, the inside won’t disappoint either. the home offers a generous 4,810 square feet plus an additional 2,341 square feet of outdoor living. designed by preeminent victoria architects dehoog and keirulf, this home is a breathtaking example of west coast contemporary style. best practices in architectural design are evident throughout. solid construction features include commercial-grade steel with sacked and parged concrete and locally sourced natural materials, large overhangs shade the floor-to-ceiling windows to maintain a comfortable living environment. fourteen-foot sliding doors glide elegantly into pre-formed niches in the concrete structure at the touch of a finger. floors are a mix of hardwood and terrazzo concrete with in-floor radiant heat. 1851 crescent road was thoughtfully designed to take advantage of this idyllic location. the outdoor spaces have been considered as carefully as the interior. the gas fireplace on the main deck allows you to extend your enjoyment of this glorious space year-round.
a magnificent 1 acre waterfront estate in gleneagles with over 200 ft of west facing, gently sloping oceanfront. this architecturally designed home by arthur mudry is situated on a tranquil and park-like property on a quiet street with towering cedars, natural gardens and winding trails to the water that invite swimming and kayaking. immaculately maintained, this elegant west coast home features 2,620 sq. ft. of living with a sensational great room with floor to ceiling windows and signature fireplace, a master bedroom suite upstairs, and an expansive deck to enjoy outdoor living with spectacular sunset views to whytecliff park and bowen island. this is a rare and untouched preserve of west coast waterfront…
this house is in good company with a dan white modern next door (cascading boxes)
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
flawless semi-waterfront deep cove masterpiece designed by battersby howat architects. the open concept main floor boasts soaring vaulted ceilings with a wall of sliding doors opening up to a wonderfully private and tranquil patio. impeccable chef’s kitchen with miele appliances. spectacular upper floor master bedroom for complete privacy. 2 other large bedrooms as well as a legal, 1 bedroom suite. only the highest quality products and appliances were used in creating this warm, modern, hypoallergenic high efficiency home which even has a heated garage ready for an electric car charging station. perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy the smell of fresh ocean air; and steps to trails, parks, boating, shopping and schools.
the most beautiful home in the cove? If you know battersby howatt designs, you know this house will be exquisite and built with incredible attention to detail. the layout is fantastic; the finishings amazing and the location and view provide the perfect setting for your deep cove lifestyle. built on a quiet lane bordering a creek and steps from the ocean, the home features an open floor plan; vaulted ceilings; beautiful wood; and tons of windows to bring the beauty of the ocean and forest into the home. walk to the cove shops, restaurants, schools and parks or plug in your electric car for the quick drive to downtown vancouver
designed by : mcleod bovell
