May 2008

May 2008 blog posts can be found at http://www.elan-yaletown.ca/may_2008.html


All lofts building address's in Vancouver:

 

Soon the Albrighton.ca team will feature all listings in the following buildings organized by nieghbourhood. Email [email protected] if you want a list of loft buildings in certain nieghbourhoods:

Lofts address's in Vancouver.

Yaletown lofts

1168 Richards St
1180 Homer St
1230 Hamilton St
1241 Homer St
1275 Hamilton St
1075 Hamilton St
1155 Mainland st
1228 Homer St
1238 Homer St
1226 Hamilton St
1178 Hamilton St
1245 Homer St
1238 Richards St
1216 Homer St
1070 Nelson St
1066 Hamilton St
988 Richards St

South Granville and kits lofts

2088 W 11th Ave
1811 W 16th Ave
1855 Vine St
2156 W 12th Ave
4387 W 10th
3680 W Broadway Ave
1529 W 6th Ave
128 W 6th Ave
138 W 6th Ave
338 W 8th Ave
495 W 6th Ave
489 W 6th Ave
980 W 22nd Ave
428 W 8th Ave
1540 W 2nd Ave

Gastown lofts

28 Powell St
55 Alexander St
233 Abbott St
27 Alexander St
229 Carral St
41 Alexander St
1 E Cordova St
289 Alexander St
34 Powell St
345 Water St
55 E Cordova St
141 Water St
150 Alexander St
12 Water St
120 Powell St
168 Powell St
310 Water st
36 Water St
200 Union St
22 E Cordova

Crosstown lofts

531 Beatty St
540 Beatty St
550 Beatty St
528 Beatty St
33 W Pender St
518 Beatty St

 

Downtown lofts

999 Seymour St
71 Pender St
1238 Seymour St
933 Seymour St

Vancouver East lofts

1718 Venables St
2001 Wall St
2556 E Hastings St

Mount Pleasant lofts

1227 E 7th Ave
237 E 4th Ave
336 E 1st Ave
280 E 6th Ave
2525 Quebec St
1850 Lorne St
2812 Main St
2515 Ontario St
718 Main St
234 E 5th Ave
256 E 2nd Ave
919 Station St
350 E 2nd Ave
272 E 4th Ave
2635 Prince Edward
298 E 11th Ave
2710 Sophia st
238 E 10th Ave
205 E 10th Ave
2055 Yukon St
328 E 11th Ave
228 E 4th Ave
1220 E Pender St

 

What is the Albrighton modern blog about?

This blog will mainly discuss topics to do with innovative modern architecture, Vancouver lofts, building methods, and display some very nice real estate that reflect good design, and not "builder spec-specials". Additionally real estate topics and unique homes will be posted. There is never enough good architecture displayed online. In return this will draw like minded people together and use Albrighton marketing when it comes time to sell or buy their property. If you have an article you would like posted or topic discussed please email me at [email protected]


 

THE BEST loft for sale in Vancouver. 903 sq.ft. for $389,000 Downtown

This loft was mentioned before in this blog when it was $414,900. It is located at 1238 Seymour St - The Space. It is a true two level 16' cieling loft with a perfect square floor plan, and over 900 sq.ft. of living space (all loft space is authorized), in " The Space". Lots of room to add personality into this 16ft ceiling blank canvas. New stainless appliances, fresh paint, "Hunter Douglas" light blocking blinds on huge windows, virtually soundproof concrete walls and ceiling. Full size storage locker avail. for permanent use (1 time charge $600), plus Lincoln-sized parking space. This building in great condition, huge contingency, diligent strata, new gym, very electic variety of owners from corporate professionals to professional artists to tailors to hairdressers. Don't miss this opportunity to buy this oversized Downtown Loft. Property link: http://www.thespacelofts.com/property_detail-2-70-V722713.html. See all suties for sale at The Space at 1238 Seymour st.

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Downtown Lofts investments, September 27th 2008.


Downtown loft - 933 Seymour St loft Buildling

This Downtown loft building features 187 double level suites offering true loft living right in the heart of Downtown Vancouver.  The spot has some of Downtown's best laid out loft units.  Building webpage Read more...

See all Downtown Vancouver lofts for sale

933 seymour st, downtown lofts, paul albrighton

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Downtown Vancouver lofts


Crosstown loft - building webpage added 518 Beatty St Heritage Buildling

Heritage loft building located in Crosstown.  This Crosstown Loft building at 518 Beatty St. offers unique well laid out suites with heritage elements, good layouts, and great prices.   See the building webapage: See more crosstown lofts for sale: http://www.albrighton.ca/crosstown_lofts.html

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Posted by Paul Albrighton, Crosstown Lofts, October 2008


Yaletown loft building - building webpage added 1275 Hamilton St - Alda

Heritage loft building in Yaletown - The Alda was completed in 2003, and offers unique loft and heritage elements right in the heart of Yaletown. It features contemporary finishes such as modern kitchens, and glowing light displays, contrasted with classic elements including real cedar beams, and high ceilings.  Alda is one of the few heritage building that offers outdoor space from many suites. See more building information for 1275 Hamilton.

See all Yaletown lofts for sale

Alda 1275 hamilton st yaletown loft

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Yaletown loft buildings, October 3rd, 2008.


Yaletown's loft tower - building webpage added 1238 Richards St Metropolis

This beautiful Loft tower located in Yaletown Vancouver offers fantastic build quality and finish, loft living, all in a high-rise concrete construction tower located on Richards St between Drake St. and Davie St which steps from Historic Yaletown, the seawall, and Vancouver's best shops and fine dining.  See more building information on the webpage for 1238 Richards St - Metropolis.

1238 Richards st loft

See all units currently for sale at Metropolis Vancouver

See all Yaletown Lofts for sale

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Yaletown loft buildings, October 2nd, 2008.


South Granville Fairview Mount Pleasant Loft building added - XL Lofts 428 W 8th Ave

The XL Lofts aka. Extraordinary Lofts at 428 W 8th Ave webpage has been added.Extraordinary Lofts, also known as XL Lofts is located on the Westside between Mount Pleasant and Fairview Vancouver. This unique building is made from concrete and completed construction in 1999. They feature unique suites with high cielings, double levels, and curl staircases. Concrete features such as feature walls, counter tops, and polished floors are in some suites. The building contains 23 lofts with 11' ceilings, 54 one and two bedroom condos with dens which are true lofts with 16' ceilings. Some suites have balconies and patio with panoramic Northern city views. The strata currently allows for pets and rentals.

See all the listings and lofts for sale at XL Lofts - 428 W 8th Ave.

See all listings for sale in South Granville

See all listings for sale in Mount Pleasant

XL Lofts Vancouver, 428 W 8th ave photo front

Posted by Paul Albrighton, South Granville/Fairview lofts, September 30th 2008


Yaletown's best priced heritage loft for sale - $359,000 735 sq.ft.

#413 - 1216 Homer St, Murchies Building. Rarely available: large 735 sq ft 1 bdrm suite at the Murchies. Don't miss your opportunity to own in this 6-storey 1912 heritage conversion building. In the heart of Yaletown & easy walking distance to all amenities incl Urban Fare, Roundhouse, seawall, shops & restaurants & future Canada Line station. Features include reclaimed wide plank fir floors, swing out wood-sash windows, maple cabinets, Suquet stone gas F/P, S/S appliances with gas range, exposed concrete details & insuite W&D. Huge common garden roofdeck & BBQ. Pet & rental OK. (No parking). Easy to show, call now - Paul Albrighton - 604 315 5574.

Property link:http://www.albrighton.ca/property_detail-2-135-V734866.html

Yaletown lofts for sale: http://www.albrighton.ca/yaletown_lofts.html

1216 Homer St - Murchies Building, yaletown loft heritage conversion

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Yaletown Loft updates, September 30th 2008.


Bowman Lofts, Bowman Block building page added, 528 Beatty St.

This building webpage has just been added. The Bowman Block features amongst the best heritage loft conversions in Crosstown Vancouver. It is located on Beatty St, off of Georgia St, Vancouver. The building was originally built in 1906 from brick, and it was converted in 2007 to heritage lofts. These suites feature beautiful cedar beams, concrete and brick feature walls, and steel brace and beams giving a very unique heritage modern feel to the double heighted suites. Bosch and LG appliances are used throughout. Bosch and LG appliances are used throughout. See the building page with photos, floor plans, and more here. To view all the current property for sale at the Bowman Lofts - 528 St. Click here.

bowman lofts webpage

Select the following link to see all lofts for sale in Crosstown Vancouver. http://www.albrighton.ca/crosstown_lofts.htmls

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Loft building updates, September 30th 2008.


Ever thought of converting a one bedroom condo to a 2 bedroom?

The current listing we have at #504 - 1010 Howe St is a large spacious 600 sq.ft. one bedroom condo that allows for the dining area/den to be converted to a bedroom with windows. This unique layout allows for an investor to purchase this suite and rent it out as a two bedroom condo. The suite features decent closet space allowing for extra clothes. Located right in the heart of Downtown near the Courthouse, Howe and Nelson St, this makes it perfect for young professionals needing a Downtown suite. The condo is listed at $333k. Click here to see the suite details and the floor plan showing the additional second bedroom.

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Vancouver Downtown condos for sale, September 27th 2008.


The #317 - 1220 E Pender - Huge Mount Pleasant Lofts

This unique 1500 sq.ft loft at THE WORKSHOP 1220 E Pender is a Gorgeous SE corner Artist Live/Work Penthouse loft offers endless open space with high soaring ceilings & recently featured on REALTY TV. Gourmet kitchen features granite counters with under mounted corner sinks. Functional island w/ beautiful wood counter, S/S appliances & two wine fridges. Spa-like bathroom features slate shower w/ high-end fixtures. Architect-designed steel staircase leads to large bedroom loft with plenty of hidden storage and insuite laundry. Designer lighting & skylight. RARE BONUS: COMMERCIAL GRADE A/C & FORCED AIR HEAT, 220 electrical service, 2 PARKING STALLS (8,9). GST paid in full. Pets & rentals allowed with restrictions. A must see.

See #317 - 1220 E Pender St. property listing

See all Mount Pleasant lofts for sale

See all listings at 1220 E Pender - The Workshop

1220 E Pender Mount Pleasant Loft

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Mount Pleasant Vancouver lofts, September 27th, 2008


 

The Space building page, 1238 Seymour St - Downtown Loft building

This building webpage has just been added to the Vancouver lofts section. The Space is recognized for being one of the few towers in Downtown soaring over 30 levels offering double hieght loft spaces. See all the building information here.

1238 Seymour St, Loft Downtown Vancouver

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Downtown Vancouver Lofts, September 26th 2008.


The Hamilton, 1178 Hamilton St - Yaletown Loft building

This building webpage has just been added to the Vancouver lofts section. See the details, pictures, and building information here. This great heritage loft Yaletown building offers great loft spaces with very unique heritage loft warehouse conversion finishes.

The Hamilton 1178 Hamilton st

Yaletown lofts for sale: http://www.albrighton.ca/yaletown_lofts.html

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Yaletown Vancouver Lofts, September 26th 2008.


Del Prado Building Page, 1155 Mainland St - Yaletown Heritage Loft building

This building webpage has just been added for the Vancouver lofts section. See the details and pictures of the Del Prado located at 1155 Mainland St, Yaltown. This is a 1913 warehouse conversion offering great spaces right in the heart of the trendy Yaletown neighbourhood downtown Vancouver. http://www.albrighton.ca/1155_Mainland_St.html

Del Prado 1155 Mainland Street Yaletown Loft conversion warehouse

Yaletown lofts for sale: http://www.albrighton.ca/yaletown_lofts.html

Posted by Paul Albrighton, Vancouver Loft updates, September 26th 2008.


Weekend Open Houses - Downtown & False Creek North side

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