Vancouver Half Duplex:

Address

1720 Trafalgar Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Description

View a VIDEO CLIP of this outstanding property with a deserved point of prominence at the top of 1st and Trafalgar.

Features

Possibly the most admired home in Kitsilano. This south half duplex custom built with superior materials with civic allowances for the clever integration of the irreplaceable heritage trees. The interior is lavish but very comfortable with wainscoting, crown mouldings, and hand crafted stained glass windows. The modern semi-open plan still echoes the need for some formality with a bright living room separated from the huge dining room that can accommodate 20 guests. The show case kitchen has a Sub-zero fridge, Ultraline gas stove, Miele dishwasher, convenient wine fridge and European tiles and faucets. The adjacent family zone opens thru French doors to an irrigated, south facing back yard with lush plantings and absolute privacy. The airy central staircase leads to the bright, massive master bedroom suite with a the ultimate in luxurious bathrooms. In addition, the second bedroom overlooks the backyard garden and has a large semi-ensuite bath. The top floor recreation room is an absolute retreat for relaxation with vaulted ceilings, flexible seating arrangements pluse a south balcony and a westerly deck. There are outstanding views of Point Grey, Jericho and English Bay.

Amenities

A rare 50 foot frontage in this front and back Duplex configuration has created a sense of spaciousness, a proper flow that has allowed sunshine throughout the day. There is in-floor radiant heating, sound system, air exchange, security with camera, and cinder block separation on the one neighbouring common wall. The crawl space is perfect wine storage while the upper deck is plumbed for hot tub. The underground private garage can accommodate two large vehicles plus a work shop bench. Upgrading or downsizing - this property is situated in a renowned enclave of equally well-cared for homes and has always been considered an unbeatable location for truly effortless living.

Listing Provided By

Jim Noonan and Lynne Pement