507 - 546 Beatty Street

NEW PRICE. Rarely available 5th floor 1-bed Loft at the “Crane” building. Unique suite with soaring 10’8" ceilings, polished concrete floors, exposed brick walls, & restored classical windows. Amongst Vancouver's most unique loft buildings, restored in 2009, originally built in the early 1900's. Solid concrete & steel construction, cladded in original restored brick. European style kitchen w/integrated appliances, Liebherr German fridge, Jenn-Air cooktop, wood butcher-block style kitchen island, & luxurious bathroom with marble surfaces & high-end fixtures. Well designed floor plan, generous sized bedroom, and ample office/flex room.  1 underground parking, dog-wash station & strata allows for 2 pets (no size restriction) & rentals with a 3-month minimum duration.

See more building info here: https://www.albrighton.ca/546-beatty-st 

# T07 1501 HOWE ST

3 bed-home located on Seabreeze, a few steps from the seawall.  Beautiful 2003 sq.ft. (approx) 3 bedroom + den family home. Unique wide layout with 16’ ceilings on the main floor.  Completely renovated with fine quality finishing’s throughout, including; hardwood floors, gas stone fireplace, fully air-conditioned, new kitchen, new doors, 3 upgraded washrooms, and many built-ins. Main floor has a large living area, upstairs has a fully-renovated kitchen with integrated appliances: Gaggenau fridge, Viking stove, and Bosch dishwasher.  Attached is a breakfast nook, patio area, formal dining room, family room, and powder room.  The next level up has a large master suite, walk-in closet, luxurious bathroom, and more water views.  Also there are 2 washrooms, and 2 more bedrooms. Top floor has a rooftop deck with beautiful views and plenty of sun, perfect for entertaining.  Below floor has a mud-room, laundry room, storage area, and a private 2-car garage.  Well maintained complex with concierge, gardens, library pool and gym. Steps to the Granville Island water taxi. A House feel right in the heart of the city and next to the exciting upcoming “Beach District.” Building allows pets and rentals.

20 - 133 Keefer Street

Amongst Vancouver’s most unique and largest lofts available. “The Keefer,” building is the ultimate NYC inspired, exclusive heritage building. Redeveloped into stylish loft homes in 2009.  This 2418 sq.ft. renewed and refined home occupies the entire floor with direct elevator access. Oozing with architectural charm, blending the old world charm with very modern design finishes. Featuring: reclaimed solid timber beams throughout, white painted authentic bricks, double hung sash windows, wide plank oak flooring, higher 8’9” ceilings, top-of-the line lighting, and precisely executed kitchen by Bulthaup of Germany, outfitted with appliances from Miele and Sub-Zero, also with a full height wine fridge.  Massive living area allows for designer showroom furniture, house-sized dining area, workout area, and room for your most ambitious hifi system.  Beautiful bathrooms equipped with Blu fixtures and modern touches. Rare 3-window sided home with floor-to-ceiling bi-folding doors seamlessly connecting the living area to a light filled courtyard garden area.  2 generous sized bedrooms with their own ensuites. Euro styled lobby with art works from celebrated artist, Douglas Coupland.  Parking located directly across the street. Tax abatement program.  

Architects info: Gair Williamson Architects, http://www.gwarchitects.ca/the-keefer-135-keefer-street

103 - 9388 Tomicki Avenue

Exceptional Location. The new centre of Richmond. Nearly new, 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom developed by Polygon at "Alexandra Court". Open plan living/dining area featuring a gleaming dream kitchen with quartz counter tops, and customized soft-closing cabinets. This spacious condo has wood flooring throughout, and a beautiful south facing 340 sq.ft. patio facing a tranquil garden. Functional floor plan with good separation between bedrooms. A/C operatational in all rooms. Building has with gym, full size pool, guest suite, and so much more. Prime location just steps to the best restaurants, Walmart, and shopping. 1 Parking, 1 storage.  

210 - 350 E 2nd Avenue

Perfect project loft property. Unique industrial inspired loft in Mount Pleasant at the “Mainspace” building, featuring solid concrete construction, steel cladded exterior, and a common rooftop patio area.This spacious 698 sq.ft. open concept loft has 10’ ceilings, concrete floors, lots of light, & Juliet balcony. Prefect for your loft renovation dreams or live/work needs. Situated on the North Side of the building, allowing for cool summers & views to the mountains. Kitchen has been upgraded with stainless steel appliances. Building has a common gallery space on the main floor perfect to parties or exhibitions. A building designed for a creative audience and located in the heart of Mount Pleasant; walking distance to Olympic Village, Skytrain, Emily Carr, great restaurants, Main St shopping district, and breweries.

3106 938 Nelson St

Welcome to One Wall Centre. One of Vancouver premier luxury skyscrapers. This 815 sq.ft.1 bed 2 bath unit offers gorgeous water views over English Bay and Vancouver skyline through 10’5” floor to ceiling windows. Functional layout featuring; hardwood floors, Bosch stainless steel appliances, Sub-zero fridge, gas cooktop, granite counters. 5-Star hotel amenities including: gym, sauna, indoor swimming pool, hot tub 24 hours concierge, and air-conditioning. Central location near shops, restaurants, super market and transit.1 parking & 1 storage.  

204 310 WATER STREET

RARELY AVAILABLE / QUINTESSENTIAL GASTOWN FLAT. Open-concept New York style 1 bed loft conversion situated on the quiet side of the award winning Taylor building (The Salient Group). 1911 heritage architecture includes 10 foot ceilings, original timber beams, exposed brick wall, original hardwood floor and oversized heritage windows. Modern chefs kitchen has updated faucet, s/s appliances, gas range and granite countertops. Efficient floor-plan, ample built-in storage, updated in-suite laundry & 1 storage locker. Communal roof terrace w/ 360 degree views. Located less than 5 min walk to Waterfront Stn, right in the heart of Gastown's boutique shops, galleries, trendy cafes &restaurants etc. Pets & Rentals permitted. Awesome investment property opportunity! Open House Sept 29/30 2-4pm

1001 - 1455 Howe Street

NEW PRICE. Modern architectural condo at ”Pomaria,” a LEED Silver development in the exciting upcoming Beach District. A building well known for innovative technology and forward thinking design. Beautiful water and city views from this 907 sq.ft. 2 bed, 2 bath, plus den home which offers space, style & function.  Contemporary design with over height 8’8” ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, sunny balcony, and square layout. Customizations include: brushed oak flooring throughout, custom California closets and built-ins, new kitchen quartz counters, updated dishwasher, updated kitchen fixtures, modern glass dining pendant lights, and black-out blinds in the 2nd bedroom. Beautiful kitchen & bathroom finishes: oak cabinetry, stone surfaces, Sub-Zero fridge, 5 burner gas cooktop and Italian tile/glass work.  Plenty of storage throughout unit.  Home has 1 parking stall and 1 storage locker, Geothermal heating and air-conditioning.  Building features include; 5-star amenities:  Guest suite, 24 hour concierge, recently updated gym, gardens, and spa.  Steps from the seawall and a quick stroll to English Bay. 

281 Alexander Street

One of Vancouver’s largest live/work properties in Railtown - home to some of Vancouver’s leading entrepreneurs and top rated restaurants. 2764 sq.ft. loft with ultimate potential.  Combine your business with your residence, or hold as a revenue property.  Large concrete loft style main floor suite with direct street access, including a secure gate out front.  Current condition: concrete floors, exposed concrete throughout, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, photo-studio space(s), large industrial kitchen, design/office area, plenty of storage, views to water, 3 parking stalls including one right out back.  Over height ceilings throughout upto 11’ high.  

Open bright space, perfect for a customized residence combined with possible combination of a design centre, office mix-use, or industrial space.  This loft comes with $65k worth of architectural plans designed by renowned local Gair Williams Architects (Potential Renderings shown are from the Architect).  Invest in an area that is in its early stages of growth at only $759/sq.ft.  

The building, The Edge lofts, is a concrete solid building located just East of Gastown, and has an expanisve workshop space, including a metal & wood shop, pottery room, and gym. 

601 - 27 Alexander St

Modern and sophisticated architectural loft, fully renovated and redesigned to the highest standards with quality materials, executed by Fruition Design Inc. Ocean & Mountain views from this 1035 sq.ft. ultimate designer home including; flawless concrete floors throughout, exposed concrete feature walls, and exposed heritage brick.  Reconfigured layout with large master suite, secondary built-in murphy bed for guests, 2 full washrooms, gas-fireplace, and spacious entertaining & dining area. Plenty of built-in storage and closets using German made Raumplus sliding doors, custom cabinetry, and unique walnut millwork throughout. 

Ergonomic kitchen, with fully integrated appliances, from Miele, Fisher & Paykel, and Sharp.  Including built-in: Miele Espresso machine, Wine Fridge, & LED under counter lighting.  Custom walnut island, with counters and backsplash cladded in solid marble.

Two full washrooms with custom made cabinetry and shelving, sleek tiling, and beautiful spa-like fixtures. Walk-in shower in the master, and bathtub in the 2nd bathroom. Miele laundry machines. Fully redesigned LED lighting system.   Suite has 1 parking and 1 storage locker.  Building offers large common rooftop patio, and allows for pets and rentals.  A fully tailored home, with exceptional custom detailing.  

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- Urban YVR "Modern and Sophisticated Gastown Loft for sale"

207 1551 W 11TH AVENUE

"Vintage Modern" - Renovated spacious 1 bedroom unit in centrally located South Granville area. Completely upgraded throughout with open concept layout designed for entertaining. Enjoy the beautiful chef inspired kitchen with plenty of cabinetry, wood waterfall counters, Stainless steel appliances and modern tile backsplash. Spacious Master Bedroom, with sliding rustic-chatacter doors, inside are custom closets and plenty of storage. Recently rain-screened building with beautiful wood stained soffets, new windows and patios. 69 sq.ft. outdoor patio off of the living area that is perfect for the summer nights. Walking distance to South Granville shopping and entertainment district. Unit has 1 secured parking stall and 1 storage locker.  Classic well maintained building, with charming character. 

1447 HOWE STREET

Dramatic city home at the "Pomaria". This Townhouse features a private roof terrace with a gas fireplace (317 sf of combined outdoor). Living Room features 18ft ceiling height & exposed concrete elements. 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms are located on the upper levels as well as a generous sized office/den with a private outdoor patio facing The Pomaria lagoon and garden. Awarded the prestigious UDI Award for Best Hi-Rise when it completed in 2007, the Pomaria continues to shine with meticulous care & attention. Appreciate the Geothermal cooling & heating for year-round comfort and efficiency. The kitchen is equipped with Sub Zero fridge, GE Monogram gas cook-top, island seating & adjacent walk-in pantry & storage area. Amenities include full-time concierge, gym, sauna, steam room & guest suite. A superb location with close proximity to the seawall & Yaletown amenities. This marks Paul Albrighton's 4th building sale at Pomaria.  More buidling infromation available here: 
https://www.albrighton.ca/1455-howe-st-pomaria

Listed Engel & Volkers Vancouver

Sold by Paul Albrighton PREC

504-546 Beatty Street

Amongst Vancouver's most desirable loft conversion buildings, "Crane Lofts" which was first built in the early 1900's and is located along the coveted 500-Block of Beatty Street. Solid concrete, brick & steel construction finely restored in 2009. Unique 1031 sq.ft. 2-bed, 1 bath loft with extra high 14’ ceilings, polished concrete floors, exposed brick walls, and restored classical windows. Converted to a modern sleek loft in 2009, which includes European style kitchen with Jenn-Air & Liebherr integrated fridge, wood butcher-block style kitchen island, and a luxurious bathroom with marble surfaces and high-end fixtures.  Well designed floor plan with generous sized bedrooms, walk-in-closet or storage area, large bathroom with shower and tub.  1 underground secure parking space, dog-wash station and the strata allows for 2 pets (no size restriction) and rentals.  Steps from a Skytrain Station, Gastown and Yaletown.

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708 - 1333 W Georgia Street

708 - 1333 W Georgia Vancouver BC V6E 4V3 - Live at the "Qube" - an architectural landmark building in the desirable Coal Harbour neighborhood. (This unique building was converted from office to residential in 2006 with 4 elevators) This unit has a functional 668 sf 1-bed + den or dining room that offers ample living space incl a full size kitchen with S/S appliances, plenty of cabinetry and a movable island. Other features incl engineered Hardwodo floors, 9'5" high ceilings, 2 side-by-side parking #75 & #76 (P2) + storage locker room #55 on 7th floor. Features include: amenity/party room, bike room all on P2, daytime concierge and visitor parking in lane. Pets restriction 1 cat/1 dog, Rentals allowed min 2 months. Convenient location within steps to transit, shopping, seawall and more. Don't miss out!  

Paul has sold 13 units at The Qube, see more buiding info here: https://www.albrighton.ca/the-qube-1333-w-georgia-st

2401 - 1238 Richards Street

Welcome to "The Metropolis", one of the most iconic loft high-rise buildings in Vancouver. Upgraded 2 level corner unit, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrms that comes with 2 prime parking stalls. This loft style home has an open concept living room, beautiful wood floors, double height floor to ceiling windows showcasing the gorgeous, unobstructed Water, Mountain and City views of False Creek and the Downtown skyline.The large kitchen features granite counters, s/s appliances and high quality cabinets.Master bedroom overlooks the living space with a large sized walk-in-closet. Newly renovated master bathroom comes with Quartz counters and separated shower stall and full sized tub. Amenities includes roof top garden, large gym and hot tub. Steps from sea wall, 2 dog-friendly parks, Yaletown shopping and dining district.

1208 - 108 E 1st Avenue

Meccanica by Cressey. A spectacular Northwest facing corner unit 2 Bed, 2 Bath + Flex layout in Southeast False Creek. Fantastic views of the mountains & city. Steps away to the seawall, skytrain & everything that Olympic Village, Mount Pleasant, & Main St. have to offer. One of the best layouts. Kitchen features quartz counters, European built in appliances w/gas cooktop & tons of storage. Master bedroom has a 5 piece spa like bathroom w/ walk in closet. Central air con & heating w/9'4 ceilings. Custom built-ins in the living & bedrooms. Amenities include an impressive gym, party room & rooftop area. Don't let this pass you by.  Sold by Tom Wang PREC.

2105 - 1111 Alberni Street

NEW PRICE. Amongst Vancouver’s most desirable residences, “Shangri-la.” Located in the heart of prime Downtown, connected to a 5-star luxury hotel featuring world-class amenities; fitness centre, yoga studio, outdoor pool and hot tub, Chi Spa, high-service 24 hour concierge, and lounge/restaurants. This luxurious North East facing condo offers beautiful urban and water views towards the Ocean & Coal Harbour from the living room. Functional & spacious two bedroom, two full bathroom 1094 sq.ft. layout with office den area enclosed in glass - offering more city vistas, off the second bedroom. Upscale interior design elements include Eggersmann German cabinetry, Sub-Zero Fridge, European Bosch and Miele appliances, natural stone counters, extensive use of marble in the bathrooms, and engineered wood flooring in the main living area. Suite has been customized with upgraded lighting, fully built-in closets and organizers, along with an extended panty in the kitchen.  One underground parking stall. The Ultimate luxury condo in the heart of the city.  

502 - 1499 W Pender Street

Contemporary 2-level New York style home in Coal Harbour. Two level city home features abundant outdoor space on both levels and no common walls to any neighbour (except for in a portion of the dining room). The main level features a wide spacious plan with 50 lineal ft of windows and two sliding doors that access the landscaped covered balcony. The Dada kitchen with its Gaggenau appliances is a chef's dream. There dramatic double height staircase leads you up the 2 bedrooms and two marble baths. The master suite has its own private landscaped terrace which has access to the common roof terrace and to the indoor pool, steam room, sauna, gym and social room. 24 hr concierge. Located at the World-Class "West Pender Place."

More building info: http://www.albrighton.ca/r2230650-1499-w-pender-street 

314 - 55 E Cordova Street

Koret Lofts - The perfectly restored architectural old-world character loft in Gastown. This amazing oversized loft style condo is vast in size and flexible in layout use. A sleek modern, understated kitchen lines one wall lending to it’s openness & spacious appeal. Exposed brick walls, huge picture windows, sleek concrete flooring, & feature beamed ceilings - all rare & super stylistic for this open concept floor plan.  Beautiful timber beams. The unique bathroom is huge and encased in original brick, once a vault. The suite is totally unique in design. It is truly a room unto its own. Open style kitchen, dining, living and bedroom, unbelievable custom storage. 1 parking is the cherry on top of this rarely on the market suite in this incredible City of Vancouver heritage building. Listed by: Macdonald Realty sold by Paul Albrighton PREC - RE/MAX Crest Realty.  More information on Koret Lofts: 

http://www.albrighton.ca/55-e-cordova-koret-lofts

3603 1028 BARCLAY STREET

Welcome to your modern home at “Patina,”a first-class building, and a rare high-floor view residence developed by Concert Properties.  Beautiful fully residential building featuring contemporary architectural styled homes.  This unique 36th floor 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, plus den (room for 2 pin-ball machines), and storage room, condo features beautiful Western panoramic views over the Westend towards English Bay, the ocean, mountains, and distant islands.  Offering a perfect entertainers home where you can enjoy beautiful sunsets and watch the fireworks during the summer months. 

Spacious and sought after South West 1272 sq.ft. plan with two fully separated bedrooms, 58 sq.ft. balcony, and with high 8’7” ceilings.  A corner suite with plenty of windows allowing for an abundance of light and expansive views from each room.  Fully air-conditioned with luxury finishings including; porcelain tile flooring, European style kitchen with integrated German appliances from Miele and natural stone counters.  The two spacious bathrooms have Italian glass tiles, heated floors, marble surfaces, and floating wood cabinets.  The building features a fully equipped fitness centre, party room, outdoor patio area, business lounge, full-time concierge, visitor parking, and allows for pets & rentals.  2 side-by-side underground parking stalls.  Located steps from Downtown’s best amenities including Robson Street shopping and entertainment district.  A beautiful two bedroom condo made for the design conscious buyer.

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This unique listing has caught the eyes of the media, and has been featured by the following design blogs: 

- Decoist "Dreamy Sunsets, Ocean Views, and Urban Luxury: 36th floor Vancouver Condo Has it All"
- Urban YVR "Luxury Condo in Patina with Panoramic Views of English Bay"
- Tower Trip Magazine "Condo of the Week - 36th Floor Vancouver Pad"

404 E 10th Ave Vancouver

Architecturally designed from the inside out, a modern Duplex situated in Mount Pleasant, near Parks, a peaceful neighbourhood, bike routes, and close to Main Streets trendy vibe.  Unique 1542 sq.ft. 3 bed home, 2 full baths, and large den which could be used a 4th bedroom or an artist studio.  This stylish home has been renovated with hardwood flooring throughout, modernized 2nd bathroom,  upgraded appliances from top brands such as Miele, white quartz counters with matching backsplash, subtle but very unique textured porcelain feature wall. Inside are concrete floors on the main floor and 9’9” ceilings, the top floor has mountain and city views and vaulted 11’8” ceilings.  Out front is a large landscaped yard with a custom fence offering privacy, perfect for entertaining or young kids to enjoy.  Included is a single parking stall in a detached garage.

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2002 - 838 W Hastings Street

Newly Priced. Welcome to one of Vancouver’s most iconic high-rise developments, the award winning “Jameson House. ” Designed by world famous Foster and Partners Architects from the UK, and constructed by Bosa Properties.  Recognized as one the most advanced-technologic luxury high-rise developments in Canada. Featuring beautiful curved concrete and glass exterior design, matched with seamless design themes from the lobby, elevators, to the interiors of each condominium.  Also is a world-class auto-valet parking system.

This unique 1501 sq.ft. layout offers 2 bedrooms, den or office area, 2 full bathrooms, plenty of closets and storage areas, and a spacious large entertaining area offering beautiful views of the Ocean, Stanley Park, and 180 degree city views.  This suite occupies the entire North end of the building.  The den and second bedroom connect directly onto a good sized balcony with pleasant city & water views.

Inside is a made for a design enthusiast.  Unique features include: perfectly aligned travertine limestone flooring which is heated and cooled, over-height 9’ ceilings, modernist shadow baseboards, gallery-style minimalist door trims, solid wood doors, hidden venting, and full floor-to-ceiling curtain-glass windows.  

Luxury finishing touches include Italian designed Dada kitchen matched with Gaggenau & Sub-zero appliances, and custom-built stainless steel counters with backlit backsplash and hidden power outlets.  This home has modern spa-like bathrooms with backlit stone work, cladded in Travertine marble tiling, beautiful glass work and custom designed fixtures by Duravit, Hansgrohe and Dornbracht . Also included is a fully integrated stereo system.  Located centrally near shopping, entertainment, and the sea-wall.  This unique home must be viewed to fully appreciate, contact us today to own a piece of timeless design.

179 Furry Creek Rd

Unique West-Coast style home custom designed by Fook Weng Chan, an internationally acclaimed Westcoast architect.  Perched on top of a massive boulder, this one-of-kind horseshoe shaped home has amazing ocean and mountain vistas. Located in Furry Creek, BC.  This home was built from the finest materials including natual rock fireplace and feature walls, fir windows & beams, expansive skylights, limestone flooring, and beautiful detailed wood work throughout the whole home.  A large private escape type property located only 45 minutes from Downtown Vancouver.   This home also has a spa built in around natural rock.  A perfect blend of nature and true craftsmanship.  This home has been featured in many publications and media series including Amazing Vacation Homes & Western Living Magazine. 

# 4301 1111 ALBERNI ST

The well-known Shangri-la, amongst Vancouver’s most desirable modern high-rise buildings. Located in the centre of Downtown, and connected to a 5-star luxury hotel featuring world-class amenities;  fitness centre, outdoor pool and hot tub, Chi Spa, 24 hours concierge, and lounge/restaurants. The suite offers unbeatable SW water views over English Bay and the Vancouver city skyline. The two bedroom, three bathroom large 1554 sq.ft. is on the highest floor available at 1111 Alberni St residences. Luxurious interior design elements include Sub-Zero Fridge, Bosch and Miele appliances, Eggersmann German cabinetry, natural stone counters and engineered wood floors. Two ideal side-by-side parking stalls with large attached private storage rooms.  Large sized family condo with amazing views. 

PH806 518 BEATTY STREET

Extremely rare and unique 1 Bedroom PENTHOUSE loft at Studio 518 – a historic heritage warehouse loft conversion in Vancouver’s Crosstown. Fall in love with the original wood beams, exposed brick, hardwood floors and an over 1,000 sq ft open concept layout. Main floor offers generous living spaces with cozy gas fireplace and a gourmet open kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counter-tops and plenty of cabinetry. A gorgeous open staircase leads up to the master bedroom and a HUGE 224 sq ft private patio with built-in gas BBQ and heat lamp with expansive views of the city. Fantastic well run building within walking distance to everything! Includes 1 parking.

2101 - 838 W Hastings Street

"Jameson House", an architectural iconic building designed by world famous Foster & Partners architects, built by Bosa. Modern luxury high-rise. 2049 sq.ft. w/large living area. 2 beds, den/office/could be 3rd bedroom,2.5 baths, plenty of storage & closets, large balcony w/ideal views of: Mountains, Ocean, Stanley Park & city. Built for a design connoisseur: perfectly aligned Travertine & Oak flooring (radiant heating+cooling), 9’ ceilings, shadow baseboards, solid wood doors, built-in stereo, ultimate luxury finishings.Italian design Dada kitchen, Gaggenau/Subzero appliances, power adjustable counter heights, s/s counters. 5-star spa-like bathrms w/ stone+Travertine, fixtures by Duravit, Dornbracht & Hansgrohe. 2 auto-valet parking, Concierge,Terminal City Club, seawall and more more.

2705 - 1111 Alberni Street

The well-known “Shangri-la”, amongst Vancouver’s most desirable modern high-rise buildings. Located in the centre of Downtown, and connected to a 5-star luxury hotel featuring world-class amenities; fitness centre, outdoor pool and hot tub, Chi Spa, high-service 24 hour concierge, and lounge/restaurants.This North East suite offers beautiful city views and corridor Ocean views, the height of #2705 surpasses many nearby high-rises offering a grand feeling when walking up to the windows. Functional 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, 1094 sq.ft. layout with office den area off the 2nd bedroom. Luxurious interior design elements include Sub-Zero Fridge, Bosch and Miele appliances, Eggersmann German cabinetry, natural stone counters and engineered wood floors. One large parking stall.Ultimate luxury and centre.

#602-1180 Homer St

EXCEPTIONAL HERITAGE PENTHOUSE

Welcome to the “McMaster Building,” a historic gem of Yaletown, offering a seamless blend of heritage and modernism. Featuring a classical facade from 1920, reclaimed brick walls, timber beams, and 15 unique residences.  This extraordinary 2917 sq.ft. 2-level Penthouse offers a finely designed customized interior and with luxury home offerings including: a 1101 sq.ft. private rooftop patio, 3 full bedrooms with ensuites, large media room, temperature controlled 1000 bottle wine cellar, high 10’2” ceilings, and a 37’ wide living room with double full height garage-style sliding opening glass doors overlooking the heritage district of Yaletown. 

This is breathtaking home has been custom built with top-notch materials including: imported stone, solid wood over height doors, Italian Bisazza Mosiac tile-work, reclaimed fir hardwood floors, luxury fixtures, and beautiful custom mill work and cabinetry. The entrance has a beautiful foyer area, perfect for displaying art, opening to a large living area with Southern exposure, full height windows, and an entertainers kitchen equipped stainless steel appliances from Miele, Sub-Zero and a Thermador Professional gas cooktop.  Each bedroom has exterior windows, custom adjoining bathrooms with their own unique touch of custom marble, tiles, and wood work.  The master suite has large windows, a concrete two-way-fireplace, his and her walk-in closets, and a “Jewelry Box” spa-like bathroom with slabs of white marble, a free standing oceanic tub, and walk-in steam shower.

Upstairs is a Wet Bar kitchen, which walks out to a sunny 1101 sq.ft. private patio with beautiful city views, outdoor gas fireplace, garden areas, planters, and a hot-tub. 2 parking stalls and air-conditioning. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver’s significant historic architecture.

PENTHOUSE #602-1180 HOMER  STREET, VANCOUVER

*2917 interior space / 1101 sq.ft. rooftop outdoor terrace 
3 bedrooms / 3 full bathrooms / 1 powder room / media room / storage area
2 parking / 1000 bottle wine cellar (approx)
Forced Air-conditioning & heating
$1589.73 monthly strata fee
Offered at $4,468,000

Featured in the Huffington Post. 

# 402 1333 W GEORGIA ST

The QUBE, an icon of modern architectural design, originally designed and completed in 1969 as the headquarters for West Coast Trancmission Corp. Transformed to a preeminent residential tower in 2006 offering a new standard of excellence in urban living. This unique unit #402 has been professional designed with beautiful foyer, spacious master bedroom and den (can be 2nd bedroom), situated at the NW corner with large windows filled with lights. View of water, Coal Harbour marina and North Shore mountains. Centrally located, walk to work, Coal Harbour Seawall, Robson Street shopping, restaurants, Stanley Park and the new Convention Centre. 

Paul has sold 13 condos at The Qube, see more building information and current listings, click here. 

509 - 36 Water Street

Welcome to one of Vancouver’s ultimate Modern Sub-Penthouse properties, an architectural gem. This completely customized home with 1756 sq.ft. of combined indoor-outdoor space, has a large terrace, garden, 9’4” ceilings, 2 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, den/flex area, plenty of natural light and numerous design magazine worthy features.  Inside is an extra large entertainers kitchen, with full size Sub-Zero fridge, Miele appliances, and stainless steel and quartz counters.  Beautiful minimalist detailing throughout; including sliding glass walls, edge-cut Walnut flooring, flush built-in storage units & cabinets, and sleek Philippe Stark designed bathrooms.  Extra large master suite with a walk-in closet and a luxurious open flowing ensuite. The 32’ wide living/dining/kitchen area have 3 sets of doors opening to a walk-out western facing sunny private 391 sq.ft. patio with garden, overlooking a green rooftop, and the Downtown skyline.  Suite has 2 underground parking stalls and 2 storage lockers. Building features include: Award winning design, Geothermal air-conditioning, common rooftop lounge and patio. 

Building Information: A historic conversion building named "Terminus".  The original building was once as hotel built over 100 years ago, and was re-developed to modernist style loft flats in 2009.  The facade along with the most of the North facing windows were restored, while a new high quality architectural structure was constructed behind the front side and two floors were added above.  This one-of-a-kind sub-penthouse property was built within the top 2 newly added floors.  Today there are 46 unique suites at "Terminus" and it has become amongst the most sought after boutique developments in Gastown. Developed by Salient Developments a company specializing in heritage conversions. Modern design and attention to detail is the theme throughout the whole development.

#310 - 36 Water St

Open House Cancelled. Welcome to one of Vancouver’s ultimate two level loft, an architectural gem.  Loft 310 is special: ultra-modern interior while retaining one of the few original bay-windows in the living room.  This rare 1607 sq.ft. two level plan has a unique dramatic skylit 16'3" living room, 2 bedrooms, 2 office spaces, gallery loft area, 2 full bathrooms, and modernist design elements throughout.  Main floor: features a large entrance way, sleek bathroom, plenty of storage/closet spaces, a 2nd bedroom with Raumplus glass sliding walls, integrated European style kitchen, Bosch & Liebherr appliances, walnut edge-cut flooring, and a raised living room with reclaimed heritage windows, and one-of-a-kind skylights which pour light in.  Up the concrete glass-frame stairs is a gallery loft space, office area, plenty of closets, master spa-like bathroom and a generous sized master bedroom.  Underground parking and geothermal air-conditioning. Building includes common top floor lounge, and 2 rooftop patios.  A beautiful architectural home for the design savvy buyer.

BUILDING INFORMATION

A historic conversion building named “Terminus”.  The original building was once used as hotel built over 100 years ago, and was re-developed to modernist style loft flats in 2009.  The facade along with the most of the North facing windows were restored, while a new high quality architectural structure was constructed behind the front side and two floors were added above.  This one-of-a-kind two level unit was built behind the restored 1910 facade which retains the heritage bay-windows.  Today there are 46 unique suites at “Terminus” and it has become amongst the most sought after boutique developments in Gastown. Developed by Salient Developments a company specializing in heritage conversions. Modern design and attention to detail is the theme throughout the whole development.

PH801 - 233 Abbott St

NEW PRICE. An architectural creation that was carefully orchestrated over a 5 year period, designed by Nigel Parish of Splyce Design.  A unique combined loft penthouse with 3183 sq.ft. in total living space.  The interior of this home is a modernist aspiration with perfectly blueprinted clean continues lines and transitions.  This beautiful home features hand oiled Oak floors and Basalt stone tile flooring all with radiant in-floor heating. Custom wood furniture and mill-work storage units used throughout.  A feature custom made pressed wood dining table separates the main living area to the kitchen area.  Seamless wood cabinetry and white Caesarstone counters line the high-grade Bosch stainless steel cooking equipment.  Gallery style walls, door-trims and  minimal baseboard treatment expose the tall 9’10” over height ceilings.  

Separate living areas on either side of the kitchen were created.  A large bi-folding glass exterior door to a private 224 sq.ft. walk-out terrace lined with custom made cedar wall-treatment make every step of this home an experience.  The main floor terrace features Northern views to the Harbour, Ocean, and beautiful North Shore Mountains.  

The large master bedroom suite, features Wenge wood walk-through dressing area and sliding walls opening to an art-piece raised spa-style ensuite.  This detailed room has glass standing shower, large soaker tub, all surrounded in Basalt stone tiling with a large window facing South for perfect morning light. 

Enter up a minimalist hallway onto a private 1086 sq.ft. rooftop patio with vistas of Stanley Park, the North Shore Mountains, Central Downtown Vancouver, Gastown, and water.  This rooftop is the ultimate summer entertaining area with gas hookup and plenty of room for enjoying the sun.  This one-of-a-kind home also has two large sized underground parking stalls.  One of Vancouver’s most private penthouses. Located in the heart of Gastown near Vancouver’s newest evening venues and home design showrooms. 

Contractor Builder: Lorenz Developments

Structural Engineering: Structural Solutions

Architect/Designer: Splyce Design

135 EAST 17TH AV

Listed by Blu Realty, sold by Paul Albrighton.  Architectural Vancouver Home design by LWPAC. INSPIRED. SUSTAINABLE. STYLISH. Vancouver's first super prime house built by Vanglo Sustainable Construction Group and architecturally designed by LWPAC. Featuring high-end finishing, a chef's kitchen with Leibherr, Viking and Wolf appliances, custom milled cabinetry, polished concrete floors, radiant heating, triple pane windows, sound proofed garden suite, HRV and in-ground irrigation system. The top floor is an open living & entertaining space, boasting a peak ceiling height of 13 feet that flows into a stunning, 300 sqft outdoor lounge. This home is 1 of only 3 homes in Vancouver that is Energy Star certified. Don`t miss this Urban Sculpture. Beautiful Vancouver Modern Home - Located between Cambie and Mount Pleasant. 

# 605 1480 HOWE ST

VANCOUVER HOUSE ASSIGNMENT

Vancouver House, award winning development by Westbank. Innovative architecture designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. Initially sold out in a few weeks. The project will consist of a mix of residential (407 residential units) and commercial spaces, in addition to transforming the zone area under the Granville Street bridge with public art displays. Functional "Architect Series" 1bed/1bath floor plan featured light theme finishing and an outdoor balcony.  Modern minalist Kitchen and Bathroom by BIG Architects including floating cabinetry and fixtures and faucets custom designed by the Architect himeself. Developers floor plan shows 403 sq.ft. interior space and 67 sq.ft. patio.  The building feature a fleet of BMW's for owners use, beautiful lounge areas, a world-class lobby with could classified as a museum, and an outdoor pool deck area for owners use.  Assignment of contract, estimated completion 2018.

Developers Comments: 

"Thoughtful layout and a Murphy bed custom-designed by BIG amplify the space in the ideal urban flat. A west facing balcony off the bedroom and living area with views of May and Lorne Brown Park offers a perfect morning or sunset perch. "

#605 - 1480 Howe Street

Assignment Price: $480,000

No parking stall included, BMW Strata Share Program

Direction: W facade

View: Western views over Howe Street

Colour Scheme

Flooring: Light  

Kitchen Cabinets: Light

Kitchen Countertops: Light

Kitchen Backsplash: Copper

6th Floor Western Views: http://vancouverhouse.ca/architect-series/

Vancouver House Building information: http://vancouverhouse.ca & http://www.albrighton.ca/1480-howe-st-vancouver-house

MLS listing information: http://bcres.paragonrels.com/publink/default.aspx?GUID=1b4bd86a-ad4f-4288-94a6-11e0ae4097c1&Report=Yes 

Information Catalogue about Vancouver House: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6G3okV2TCXIeEhqVDhLSkNqYXM/view?usp=sharing

Estimated Completion Date late 2018, early 2019
Amenities: 25 meter heated swimming pool, wellness centre, Fairmont Pacific Rim concierge service, BMW i3 and i8 series car share program. Features: finger scanning security system, triple pane glass windows, LEED platinum technology, complete remodel of Beach District area with public art, 60,000 sqft retail and 80,000sqft office space. 

#402 1529 W 6th Ave

Architectural Loft at “Wsix” or “South Granville Lofts,” a live/work concrete and steel courtyard style building. This unique customized two level loft features beautiful views towards the Downtown Vancouver skyline and the North Shore Mountains. Inside this loft is a designers delight featuring: concrete floors, 16’ ceilings in the living room, power blinds, a German kitchen by Eggersmann, black granite, Blomberg & AEG appliances, and a classical style SMEG fridge.  A beautiful composition of  modernist finishings inside an industrial inspired concrete and steel space.  This suite has had many customizations including a modern minimalist bathroom with walk-in shower, custom cabinetry and stone counters/floors/walls.  The is plenty of opportunity for an operative work space and studio style living with its dual zoning and ideal layout.  1 parking, 1 storage and rentals allowed. 

2706 - 838 W Hastings Street

Welcome to the “Jameson House”, an architectural iconic building designed by renowned Foster and Partners architects from the UK, and constructed by Bosa.  Recognized amongst the most advanced-technologic luxury high-rise developments in Vancouver. Featuring beautiful curved concrete and glass exterior design, matched with seamless design themes from the lobby, elevators, to the interiors of each home.  Also is a world-class auto-valet parking system. 

This special 1753 sq.ft. floor plan offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, den, storage area, and an extra large living / great room area which connects through large sliding doors onto a curved balcony. Beautiful views of The North Shore Mountains, Ocean, Stanley Park and some of Downtown most unique buildings.  

Inside is a delight for a design savvy buyer: with perfectly aligned travertine limestone flooring which is heated and cooled, over-height ceilings, shadow baseboards, gallery-style minimalist door trims, solid wood doors, hidden venting, and full height curtain-glass windows.  Fine finishing touches include Italian designed Dada kitchen matched with Gaggenau/Sub-zero appliances, and custom-built counters with adjustable heights.  This home has modern spa-like bathrooms with backlit stone work, further Travertine tiling, beautiful glass work and custom designed fixtures by Duravit, Dornbracht and Hansgrohe . Each closet has been customized on this home offering the most utility and storage, also included is a fully integrated stereo system with wall mounted speakers.  Located centrally near shopping, entertainment, and the sea-wall.  A beautiful spacious water view home designed for an architecture enthusiast. 

1451 Howe Street

NEW PRICE. Modern architectural townhouse at "Pomaria": A LEED Silver development with innovative technology and forward thinking design. Extensively customized 1223 sq.ft. home offers space, style and function.  Spacious design with 18' ceilings on the main, 2 bedrooms, and 2 full spa-like bathrooms. Many upgrades include: opened staircases, exposed concrete, steel railings, walnut wood flooring, built-in customized closets & organizers, custom lighting including Moooi loft ceiling lights.  Beautiful kitchen & bathroom finishes: oak cabinetry, stone surfaces, Sub-Zero fridge, 5 burner gas cooktop and italian tile/glass work.  Plenty of storage and 3 master bedroom closets. 1 parking, storage, & air-condition.  5-star amenities:  24 hour concierge, gym, and spa.  Steps from the seawall and a quick stroll to English Bay.

#501-1168 Richards

“Park Lofts” a distinct Yaletown boutique residence.  Developed by “Townline” with a focus on: exclusivity, quality and modern design.  Functional architecture matched with luxurious finishing throughout this unique 12-unit building. Suite #501 is a large 1/2 floor suite with 1435 sq.ft 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathroom, and den.

This minimalist home offers high 9’10” ceilings, open concept living areas, ample storage, and large rooms.  

Inside are fine finishing’s including: large porcelain tile flooring, air-conditioning, contemporary designed kitchen with quartz counters, wood cabinets, stainless steel backsplash and top quality appliances from Miele, Faber and Sub-Zero.  There are two full sized luxurious bathrooms with: European tiles, marble surfaces, frameless glass enclosures and designer fixtures. 

The large glassed-in den space features a full height garage-style opening glass wall which faces onto Emery Barnes Park in Yaletown.  The generous sized living room can accommodate house-sized furniture.  The living room has beautiful views, an open concept living-eating area and a focal point fireplace.  Underground are 2 secure side-by-side parking stalls and 1 storage locker.  A beautiful sophisticated loft style residence in a prime location.  More building info.

4304 1011 W CORDOVA STREET

Fairmont Pacific Rim Estates - A collection of ultramodern luxury residences located in Vancouver's highly sought out Coal Harbour Neighbourhood. This bright 2 Bed & 2 Bath S facing estate showcases stunning views of City & English Bay from each room & HUGE Balcony. Immaculate finishings including: Chef's kitchen w/ Sub-Zero/Miele appliances, spa-like bathrooms, unique touches such as leather-bound entryways, stacked wood flooring and over-height ceilings. Unbeatable location! Steps to everything Vancouver has to offer & also located on top of the 5-Star Fairmont Hotel w/ all the amenities at your fingertips: BMW limo service, valet parking, spa, fitness ctr, rooftop terrace pool & hot tub. 2 parking included. 

# 2500 1280 RICHARDS ST

Luxurious full floor suite at “The Grace”, Yaletown’s neoclassical influenced architectural boutique residence. Beautiful courtyard gardens, gargoyles, finger-print security, in-door/outdoor pool, tall corridors and walkways, and extensive detailing throughout this entire luxury development. This large family sized condo has direct elevator access and occupies the entire 25th floor. A large 2591 sq.ft. 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom suite with ultimate 360 degree city, water, and mountain skyline views.

Extra large floor-to-ceiling windows and ceramic tile flooring allow for an open feel. Fine baseboard and crown moulding treatments matched with tall solid doors add to the grandiose styling. The extra large entertainers kitchen has wood cabinets, granite counters, and is equipped with full size Sub-Zero fridge and matching high quality appliances and fixtures.

Two large outdoor patio spaces allow you to enjoy Eastern morning sun, and the second living room area patio for Western evening sunsets. The extra large master suite offering a full size walk-in closet, gas fireplace, large spa style bathroom with glass enclosure and a soaker tub all facing towards David Lam park and false creek water. The spread out floor plan allows for privacy in each bedroom and in the office / den area. In the parkade are 3 in-line prime parking stalls and a special 300 sq.ft. private locking storage room.

Ph2801 - 1238 Richards Street

Expansive Yaletown Penthouse Loft. Completely redesigned by renowned architect Peter Cardew. A contemporary architectural masterpiece. Open concept 2 level floor plan with gallery style floating walls, exposed concrete pillars, floating ste el staircase, recessed lighting, sliding wall dividers, & wood panelling. This large 2520 sq.ft. (approx) plan has 3 bedrooms, open living rooms, double height living room, 2 balconies, all with amazing 180 degree views to the North, East & South. Quality European appliances and fixtures used throughout. Large master bedroom suite features enormous open spa washroom with double showers & walk-in closets. Located in Yaletown, steps from cafe's, restaurants, parks, and a short walk to seawall

# 401 499 DRAKE ST

Amazing opportunity to own this luxury residence.  Welcome to "South Gallery" at the renowned boutique Yaletown villa style building, "The Grace".  This unique sophisticated residence has been completely customized with the finest finishes and design approach all in a modern aesthetic.

Spread over 2050 sq.ft. this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom modern New York style home will impress the most design savvy buyer.  Exclusive features include: gallery like drop ceilings, custom lighting, built-in fireplaces, 5 star spa bathrooms, spectacular custom mill-work/cabinetry, walnut flooring, extensive use of marble & stone, and solid wood doors/frames.  Amazing chef style kitchen with custom stainless steel counters, seamless cabinetry, topped with the best appliances including a Thermador Professional range & a Sub-Zero fridge.

An architectural gem in the heart of the Yaletown, nestled in a quiet spot.  Steps away from Vancouver's best dining and seawall lifestyle.  This luxury building also offers: air-conditioning, finger print security, indoor/outdoor pool, gym, concierge, and exclusive Rolls Royce driving service.  This home must been seen to be appreciated.  By appointment only.   Newly Priced.

Home Featured on Dream Homes - The Express - Shaw TV: Link:

http://www.albrighton.ca/blogs/2012/3/13/22468-401-499-drake-st-and-paul-albrighton-on-shaw-tv.html