Part of nine-storey concrete loft building within neighbourhood that will soon be home to the new St. Paul's Hospital.

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

Type: Two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment

Size: 926 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $876,000

Listed for: $830,000

Sold for: $790,000

Sold on: July 31

Days on market in this listing: 20

Listing agent: Adam Pospischil at Engel & Volkers Vancouver

Buyers agent: Cheryl Davie PREC at Stilhavn Real Estate Services

The big sell: This two-bedroom-plus-den condo enjoys a sub-penthouse position within the Left Bank, a nine-storey concrete loft building that was constructed in 2005 within an eclectic Strathcona neighbourhood that will soon be home to the new St. Paul’s Hospital. This north-west-facing corner home boasts panoramic water, city and mountain vistas and has been designed for entertaining with an open-plan layout with soaring ceilings, polished concrete floors, expansive window walls, and two oversized garden terraces that extend the living space outside. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and a breakfast bar, the bedrooms are separated, and there is a pantry for additional storage, as well as insuite laundry. The home comes with a parking stall, and a monthly maintenance fee of $703.18, and both pets and rentals are permitted.

Type: Four-bedroom, three-bathroom detached

Size: 2,268 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $1,514,000

Listed for: $1,549,900

Sold for: $1,500,000

Sold on: June 19

Days on market in this listing: 100

Listing agent: Brent Lee at Sutton Group Seafair Realty

Buyers agent: Adam Chahl PREC at Oakwyn Realty

The big sell: Tsawwassen’s Beach Grove district is the venue for this four-bedroom family home that comes with a turnkey mortgage helper in the shape of a one-bedroom basement suite with its own entrance, laundry, and patio access. The house itself has a split entry with internal stairs leading up to the main accommodation where the sleeping quarters are positioned at the rear of the home and the principal reception rooms are at the front to take advantage of a westerly aspect as well as having a sizable (350 square foot) south-facing wraparound deck in which to entertain and relax. In addition, there is a recreation room on the lower floor and doors that lead to the attached double garage. The established garden has been carefully cultivated by a professional gardener and offers raised beds, storage sheds, a children’s playhouse, and a hot tub.

Type: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment

Size: 1,061 square feet

B.C. Assessment: $850,000

Listed for: $829,900

Sold for: $795,000

Sold on: July 7

Days on market in this listing: 22

Listing agent: Michel McDermott at Macdonald Realty

Buyers agent: Rod Bahari PREC at Sutton Group — West Coast Realty

The big sell: This 16th floor corner home is located in Newport Village’s Sentinel building, a 23-storey development with 133 units that enjoy myriad conveniences nearby including shops, restaurants, health care services, Rocky Point Park, the SkyTrain, and the Port Moody Recreation Complex. This particular home has a northwest position and bathes in Burrard Inlet and North Shore mountain vistas. It has generous-sized rooms inside with a kitchen that overlooks the dining and living areas, a large walk-in closet off the primary bedroom, tiled floors in the entryway, a covered balcony, and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The building offers amenities such as an exercise room, a hot tub, sauna and steam room. This unit comes with parking and a storage locker, and a monthly maintenance fee of $418.19.

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

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