If the escalating detached house prices in Metro Vancouver are making you think you’ll never be able to own a home, think again. We’ve found five lovely homes, each for under $250,000 (and a couple well below $200,000!) that might have you singing a different tune. This round-up shows a mix of townhouses and condos spread across Metro Vancouver, each offering up great value.
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As each of these properties is sold, the listings may no longer be available.
Hastings-Sunrise, Vancouver
$249,900
One-bedroom, one-bathroom condo
644 square feet
Price per square foot: $388
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This top floor, corner unit has a deck with views to downtown Vancouver and the mountains, vaulted ceilings, upgrades to the kitchen and bathroom, and laminate floors. Located in the funky Hastings-Sunrise neighbourhood, this pet-friendly building is next to McGill Park. In-suite laundry, a storage locker and one parking stall are all rolled into this great-value unit.
Guildford, Surrey
$179,000
Two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse
839 square feet
Price per square foot: $213
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While you may not find a detached house for this price, here is a fabulous townhome in the spacious Holly Park Lane grounds in North Surrey for only $180,000. This bright corner unit offers its own private entrance area and patio overlooking a view of trees and lush green space. Dog owners and investors take note – pets and rentals are allowed. The townhouse is conveniently located close to amenities like Guildford mall, schools and parks, with easy access to the Pattullo Bridge and Highway 1.
Brighouse South, Richmond
$249,900
One-bedroom, one-bathroom condo
712 square feet
Price per square foot: $350
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This gorgeous loft has double-height ceilings and skylights, allowing for loads of natural light. Completely updated with stainless appliances, cabinets, counters, backsplash, and engineered floors, this spacious unit also boasts a wood burning fireplace and rooftop deck. Luxe amenities include an exercise room, indoor pool, sauna and hot tub.
Northwest Maple Ridge, Maple Ridge
$244,900
Three-bedroom, two-bathroom townhouse
1,120 square feet
Cost per square foot: $218
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This three-bedroom end-unit townhouse in popular Woodland Park is an affordable option for the family priced out of the detached house market. The complex sits on nice acres with lots of greenspace and the home offers updated bathrooms, new laminate flooring and paint, lots of storage and a huge fenced backyard. Kids and pets are welcome, and it’s located close to schools, parks and transit.
Downtown, New Westminster
$182,000
One-bedroom, one-bathroom condo
574 square feet
Cost per square foot: $317
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This corner, south-facing one-bedroom suite has beautiful river views. The unit is bright and airy, with a well-designed floor plan, gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows and laminate flooring throughout. It is mere steps to the Quay, restaurants and shops, Douglas College and transit.
