Early April 2019 Picks by Roomvu
Every 2 weeks, our staff puts together a list of properties worthy of taking a peek at. Why? Because these properties are listed below their government assessment value, under 1 million dollars, and fresh in the market. Scroll down for our top picks.
How does the BC government calculate assessed values?
BC Assessment, a government organization, analyzes each property’s unique factors, just like how a home buyer would consider a potential home. These factors include and are not limited to:
- Size
- Layout
- Shape
- Age
- Finish quality
- Number of garages
- The condition of the building
- Services in the area, location, views
- Neighbourhood
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This is a 1 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent James Isherwood They are asking $398800 while the assessed value for this property is $480000.
This property features:
West facing large 1 bedroom and Den home in Mountainside Place Canyon Springs. This ground floor home has many large and bright windows that over-look the lovely patio and garden area. The Den has a window and could be a 2nd bedroom with the addition of an armoire. Bright open style kitchen and separate laundry storage area. This fully rain-screened building is just minutes away from Skytrain shopping, schools, golf course, recreation and Hoy Creek Trails.
2. 105 2975 PRINCESS CRESCENT: $559.90K (-15.30% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent Betty Fricker PREC* They are asking $559900 while the assessed value for this property is $661000.
This property features:
BC ASSESSMENT IS $661,000! TOWNHOUSE STYLE CORNER UNIT! 1258 sq feet! Very unique two storey condo. You have either street or lobby entrance. Nobody lives above or below. 2 bed 2 bath. Main level has lg living room w/ a gas f/p, spacious kitchen w/ lots of cabinets, counters & is open to the dining area. Upstairs is a huge master w/ w/i closet & 5 pc ensuite & his ‘n her sinks. 2nd bdrm overlooks the fountain. Carpeting on the main level & upstairs. Vinyl flooring in the kitchen & bath. In-suite storage. Private, walk-up entrance. Ground level patio. 2 parking side by side & a locker. Super location, walk to all amenities incl. Skytrain, Aquatic/Rec Centre, all shopping. Not many condos around like this. Very Clean. l dog (no size restriction), 2 cats ok.
3. 54 2905 NORMAN AVENUE: $550.00K (-12.34% of assessed value)
This is a 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Townhouse is listed for sale by agent Justin Koh They are asking $550000 while the assessed value for this property is $627400.
This property features:
In highly sought after PARKWOOD, this nearly 1,500 sq ft, 3Bd/2Bth townhouse is in an amazing LOCATION: Minutes walk to WestCoast Express, schools, bus loop/skytrains, and city amenities. The large, sliding patio doors bring in lots of NATURAL LIGHT into your spacious living room, and creates an indoor/outdoor living space, making it perfect for firing up the grill and entertaining your guests. Your fenced patio of an extra 450 sq ft. has an extended backyard with a trail to the park. You can relax in the PRIVATE man-cave downstairs, or turn it into a FUN playroom. This well-maintained gem is nestled in a quiet, FAMILY ORIENTED complex and perfect for starting families or retirees. Call today for a showing! Open house MARCH 30 and 31 – SAT/SUN @2-4pm.
4. 101 295 SCHOOLHOUSE STREET: $479.00K (-12.27% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent Raymond Javier They are asking $479000 while the assessed value for this property is $546000.
This property features:
FANTASTIC 2-BR 2-BA ground level suite with private fenced patio. Large and bright living area. Romantic and functional gas fireplace. Kitchen with lots of cupboards and counter space. Huge MBR complete with walk-in closet & ensuite. A wonderful first home. Centrally located. Walk to the movies, restaurants, shops, schools, church, recreation and public transport. Close to Skytrain, IKEA, Canadian Tire, Superstore, Mackin Park and museum. Easy access to Highway 1 and Highway 7. Move in ready. All measurements approximate and should be verified.
5. 27 1190 FALCON DRIVE: $665.00K (-13.52% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 3 bathroom Townhouse is listed for sale by agent Rob Chuter They are asking $665000 while the assessed value for this property is $769000.
This property features:
Rancher styled townhouse with the master bedroom on the main floor, 2012 sqft of living space on 2 levels. Bright open floor plan. Wheel chair friendly. Laundry is on the main floor. Large bedroom and rec room in the basement with plenty of storage. 2 gas fireplaces. Single car garage and space for one more car on the driveway. Lovely patio area that gets the afternoon sun. Looking to down size but not ready for an apartment yet? Walking distance to Skytrain station, easy drive t Coquitlam Centre mall, West Coast express station and all that Port Moody has to offer. Eagle Ridge Hospital and Newport Village are also walking distance. 19 plus complex and pets are allowed. Quick dates OK.
6. 974 HOWIE AVENUE: $499.62K (-11.04% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Townhouse is listed for sale by agent Taylor Biggar PREC* They are asking $499621 while the assessed value for this property is $561600.
This property features:
Central Coquitlam. 2 bedroom (converted from 3 bedroom) 1 Bathroom townhome. Ideal for a first-time homebuyer family with one or two children. Extensively renovated with too many improvements to list. Softwood fir floors, maple kitchen cabinets, TV cabinet with fireplace, and spa-like bathroom. These improvements were lovingly done for the current owner’s enjoyment and not for flipping. The BEST PART…south-facing outside deck with storage, BBQ, and chill-out area. I dare you to find a better deck for this upcoming season. Come and see why this family has loved their home so much.
7. 554 TIPTON STREET: $739.90K (-10.47% of assessed value)
This is a 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Semi-detached is listed for sale by agent Scott Johnson They are asking $739900 while the assessed value for this property is $826400.
This property features:
Best of all worlds – duplex home on quiet cul-de-sac w/gorgeous private backyard backing onto creek & green space – no maintenance fees & no strata council! Ideal for families – walk to schools, rec, transit & amenities. 3 bdrms up + nursery/office, sunroom off main flr living rm & spacious mostly reno’d eat-in kitchen. Brand new white kitchen cabinets,new counters, quartz island,new sink & all main flr windows replaced. Brand new wide-plank laminate flrs thru-out except upstairs bath w/new vinyl tile flr + new vanity, 2 basins & hardware. Morning coffee can be enjoyed on deck accessed from 2nd & 3rd bdrms. Great storage in concrete crawlspace & toolshed at back. Roof 2012. This is a fantastic opportunity to add your own choice of paint & move into this well-loved home at a townhome price.
8. 1903 1196 PIPELINE ROAD: $699.00K (-10.27% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent Sina Tajbakhsh PREC* They are asking $699000 while the assessed value for this property is $779000.
This property features:
WELCOME to The Hudson ! Well maintained luxury living built by BOSA. RARELY available Sub-Penthouse unit with gorgeous VIEW, spacious floor plan with beautiful updates. Kitchen with Newer Appliances , Counter tops & backslash. Only 3 units on the 19th floor. The 10’x8′ Den could be the 3rd Bedroom you are looking for…! Well-run complex has Resort like amenities including : indoor pool, hot tub, gym, racquetball court, party room . Prime location in the heart of North Coquitlam area close to schools, Douglas college, major shopping center, city hall, transit, sky train (Evergreen Line), Lafarge lake & much more!This unit feels like a single family home, but with the amenities and convenience of condo living. 2 Parking and 1 storage.
9. 2109 2955 ATLANTIC AVENUE: $588.00K (-10.09% of assessed value)
This is a 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent Amanda Yin They are asking $588000 while the assessed value for this property is $654000.
This property features:
Corner unit with Excellent view. Well maintained. 2 bedroom. 2 bathroom. Facing Northwest. Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gas range cook-top. Best location in Coquitlam Center close to everything. A must see. Open house: March 24th@ 2 pm-4pm.
10. 203 618 COMO LAKE AVENUE: $453.00K (-11.87% of assessed value)
This is a 1 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Condo is listed for sale by agent Ruby Banga They are asking $453000 while the assessed value for this property is $514000.
This property features:
Welcome to the EMERSON by MOSAIC, where trendy living meets convenience, in the heart of West Coquitlam. This north facing one-bedroom unit in the beautiful red brick Georgian style building, offers you a spacious living and dining room, an open kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and composite stone countertops. Spa-like bathroom features soaker tub and plenty of counter space. In-suite laundry, one parking stall, one storage locker, and one private bike locker included. Visitor parking available. This unit is just steps away from all that this vibrant community has to offer – shopping, restaurants, Evergreen Skytrain and close to SFU. RENTALS ALLOWED – one year minimum. OPEN OPEN Sat Mar 30, 3-4pm
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