36 - Friday, June 6, 1986 - North Shore News

Real Estate

WHEN YOU CAN AFFORD TO
LIVE ANYWHERE,
WHY LIVE ANYWHERE ELSE?

Luxury homes for sale in Wesi Vancouver
on the unspoiled Caulfeild Plated.

SAUALEE—A privately .
planned community FROM $297,000.
incorporating traditional

home values with

innovative archilectural

design and building *

techniques. Even from

the outside, each
luxurious hone gives SAHALEE FE
you a feeling of
individuality andprivacy, LUN RY OW Oo MIs
Upper Levels, Caulfeild Drive Exit —Sauth.
For information 922-1531.
YuLADPRANT Wis ELOPMESNT frROGECI

Marketing by Mclvor Clee & Associates Lid.

NEWS photo Terry Peters

THE WATERFRONT may be picturesque for many.on the
North Shore, but scenes like this remind residents of the im-
portance the waterfront plays in (he community’s economic

well-being. Lumber is one of many products exported from.

the Lower Mainland by large ocean-going freighters.

Walk to beach and ferry from this bright ‘and airy

WHILE THERE is
never a ‘‘best”’ time of
the year to sell most
houses, this is not nec-

essarily true for those
with swimming pools.

By JAMIE JOHNSTON .
Contributing Writer

Spring (once the pool is
open) and the summer are
decidedly better than fall or
winter. Did you know that
most potential buyers are
not concerned about weekly
maintenance or babysitting a
pool?

What they always ask is:
Does it work? What: does it
look like?

When a pool jis covered, :
no salesperson, no’ matter.
how persuasive, can con-
vince a buyer that there’are
no operational problems and
that the pool is beautiful.

Buyers have to'see that for
themselves. The only way to:
prove these points is, to see a:
pool when it is open:

People who have never.
owned a pool also’ believe it
is far more expensive and
complicated to: Operate than
it really is.

Buying a pool ' is “very:
much like buying a- “car. .
Once you have bought it, it:
begins to depreciate. As a
rough rule of thumb, a home

with a pool and extras”
‘ costing. $20,000. .will~:add
_ another $10,000. to ‘the’ sale
. pri : ce

2 BR totally updated gem at the edge of the park. ed. Next floor down in this hillside. View, home -
Room to entertain, indoor BBQ in open plan is a 2nd bathrm. and space for 4th BR and fe

living: dining, kitchen.

"NOW ONLY-$125,500

‘QUICK possession of this spacious 3 BR home Look out {and down at the imcomparable VIEW of
set in easy-care garden. Lge decks add to en- | from this truly beautiful 2 BR cedar'and glass §

joyment of the delightful view of islands and
f sunsets. Value.

f BOWEN BAY BEACH .... SO CLOSE

‘home set in Privacy in Queen Charlotte Heights. .

“$74,500

$99,500 ” | SOLID VALUE is yours in this well-maintained [-
i Room for family and friends here, 3 Ige. BRs, 2 | 2 storey home with a fenced level garden. 2 BR #
full baihrms. Lots of deck and lawn space, 1 lot | up, 3rd BR at ground level. 2. Fiplaces and @.

back from a really great beach.

Fischer stove.

i VISIT US in our Snug Cove office or call us, toll-free, 222-3010, for maps and 7
A price lists of available iand and houses. We have many more Best Buys.
BCALL for an appointment and LET US show you our: island...

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