Surinder Holat    •    surinderholat@shaw.ca    •    www.surinderholat.com    •    604-263-1144
1490 Balfour Ave Vancouver, British Columbia
Price: $4,888,000
  

MLS No: V936750
Area: 9,414 sqft
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 8
PROPERTIES SUCH AS THIS ARE RARE FINDS IN VANCOUVER'S EXCLUSIVE FIRST SHAUGHNESSY DISTRICT. THIS PRIVATE PROPERTY, SHIELDED FOR PRIVACY BY STONE WALLS, HEDGES AND TREES, IS APPROXIMATELY 18,000 SQFT WITH AN IMPRESSIVE 144 FOOT FRONTAGE. THIS CLASSIC SHAUGHNESSY HOME RETAINS MUCH OF ITS ORIGINAL CHARACTER - STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, FOUR FIREPLACES AND EXTENSIVE AND ORIGINAL WOOD TRIM. IN ADDITION TO THE MAIN HOUSE THERE IS ALSO A 900 SQFT COACH HOUSE. TODAY FIRST SHAUGHNESSY IS STILL THE BEST ADDRESS IN VANCOUVER, JUST AS IT WAS MORE THAN 100 YEARS AGO WHEN IT WAS FIRST LAID OUT FOR THE GROWING CITY'S POWERFUL AND WEALTHY. RENOVATE OR BUILD A BRAND-NEW HOUSE.