NEWS photo Mike Wakefietd

CALYPSO'S landscaped Inner courtyard will provide an oasis of calm and tran-
quility behind the hustle and bustle of fast-growing Lower Lonsdale.

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Thanks to a new high-
capacity cable called fibre-
optics, a multi-channel
universe of entertainment,
information and two-way,
high-speed communica-
tion will be brought to
Calypso, the impressive
new  condo/townhome
fretail complex at 332
Lensdaie Ave.

Each suite is “smiart-
ired” to allow residents of
Calypso access to the high-
speed capacity of fibre-
optics throughout — their
home.

They will enjoy high-
speed access to the Internet,
dazzling digital picture and
sound on the television,
movies on near demand and
a host of other exciting
multi-media services.

Calypso is truly hot-
wired to the future but
impressive features are not

limited to communications.

Most floor plans offer
spectacular Vancouver sky-
line ws over the land-
scaped inner courtyard with
its water pool feature.

Suites and townhomes
boast panosamic windows
with mullioned frames and
horizontal bliads, natural
gas fireplaces with curved
appliqué mantelpieces and
halogen lighting over the
fireplace, and (in most
plans) a walk-in or waik-
through closet in the master
bedroom.

Ensuite bathrooms are
paved with heated ceramic
tile and suites with soaker
tubs add more imported
tiling around the bath.

The ceramic tiling
extends to the kitchen
where cooks will enjoy halo-
gen, lighting, the option of a
built-in microwave above

the range, double sraini
steel sink with single-
faucet, pull-out vegetable
spray and garbage disposal,
and energy efficient appli-
ances by General Electric.

Calypso is a fully sprin-
Klered building with a cen-
tral natural gas fired hot
water system and double-
glazed, thermally broken
windows.

Noise-reducing laminat-
ed glass has been added to
bedroom windows facing
Lonsdale and 3rd Street.

Calypso is security wired
with extra-brightly lit, fully-
secured underground park-
ing and secured bike storage
as well as ample guest park-
ing.

For more information
about Calypso, please con-
tact sales managers Diane
Watts or Diana Parker at
990-7795.

Buyers own WV home market

THE fall quarterly report from Re/Max sug-
gests that West Vancouver currently presents
an outstanding opportunity for buyers.

Sales have decreased 20% over last year,
with the majority of sales coming from move-

up buyers.

Median prices have decreased by 6%.

nesters,

traditional three-level, four bedroom home or
the three-bedroom ranch-style for empty

Most active areas during the summer were
Ambleside, Dundarave and Altamont.

The average time to sell was 60 to 90 days.

The report predicts that softer demand

the | spot

The average price for a fully detached
three or four bedroom home is $610,000.
The most popular home style remains the

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