MLS®# R2452956-3691 WEST 48th AVE, PARK-SIDE ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE , VANCOUVER, B.C.
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Property Details
3691 WEST 48th AVE, PARK-SIDE ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE , VANCOUVER, B.C., V6N 3R2, Canada
PARK-SIDE ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE
Description
This architectural masterpiece was conceived to take full advantage of the spectacular park-side setting. The timeless design by Fred Dalla-Lana showcases superb attention to detail, brilliant consideration of natural light and views, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the 3 lushly landscaped outdoor seating areas, including a tranquil pond with waterfalls. Inside a 2-storey atrium creates a dramatic statement, and skylights fill the home with light. Upstairs all 4 bright and airy bedrooms open onto a wrap-around deck with idyllic views of the park. Bonus is a fully finished artist’s studio with bathroom. Meticulously maintained with many recent upgrades including AC. The serene location offers forest trails and playing fields at your doorstep.
Truly a special property!
- Incredibly quiet and private 50’ X 120’ corner lot adjacent to Musqueam Park – 22 acres of lush natural forest, two soccer fields, and a series of fern and thimbleberry-lined trails to the Fraser River
- 2,152 SQ. FT. interior space all on two levels plus a 417 SQ. FT. studio
- Generous windows and a massive central skylight fill this home with natural light
- Functional open-plan layout with fabulous indoor-outdoor flow to 3 distinct outdoor areas
- Serene views to the park
- Exquisite architectural detailing includes recessed mouldings and baseboards, round feature windows, arched room-dividing walls, skylit alcoves
- Beautiful maple doors and trim throughout
- Internet controlled security alarm system
- Handy built-in vacuum system
- Tons of storage
- Easily accessible large crawl space
- Truly spectacular gardens with tranquil ponds, and waterfalls
CONTINUOUS UPGRADES IN RECENT YEARS BY METICULOUS OWNERS INCLUDE:
- New forced-air heat and AC/heat pump 2015 - smart system
- New roof 2014
- New exterior paint and varnish on wood siding 2015
- New gas fireplace insert and limestone surround 2013
- Renovated master ensuite bathroom with new heated tile floors and new shower 2013
- New high-capacity Whirlpool washer and steam dryer 2018
- New Miele dishwasher 2013
- New JennAir double ovens 2017
- New hidden retractable Wizard window screens
- Ingenious magnetic walls for hanging art without nails (main level under stairs, left of fireplace in living room, and in den/office by back door, master bedroom main wall and upper hallway next to guest bathroom)
- New custom designed rear garden showcasing tranquil pond and waterfalls
LOCATION
Serenely and privately set across from Musqueam Park with forest trails and playing fields at your doorstep, this home is convenient to the city’s best public and private schools, and UBC and within minutes of Kerrisdale Village and Dunbar shops and services. Although you feel miles away from the hustle and bustle, downtown and YVR are just 20 minutes away. Recreation options abound with Southlands Equestrian area within minutes, and nearby golf courses include Shaughnessy Golf Club, Point Grey Golf Course, Musqueam Golf Course, McCleery Golf Course and Marine Drive Golf Course.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Southlands Elementary – 5351 Camosun
Point Grey Secondary – 5350 E. Boulevard
PRIVATE SCHOOLS: St. Georges Boys’ School (Grades 1-12)
Crofton House Girls’ School (Junior Kindergarten –12)
Features
MAIN LEVEL
With its open floor plan, 2-storey atrium, floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors opening to patios off every principal room, and a skylight that runs the length of the upper hallway, an abundance of natural light floods the main level of this home. Rounded arched openings on the main and upper level allow the natural light to carry from room to room.
- Dining room, with westerly outlook to the park, features a dramatic soaring 2-storey atrium with a warm wooden ceiling and suspended cable lighting
- Bright well-equipped kitchen, with eating area and handy office nook, opens via sliding glass doors to the south-facing beautifully landscaped patio, and features:
- Tons of counter space and storage and a granite central island
- Timeless maple custom cabinets with under cabinet lighting
- Miele stainless steel dishwasher
- JennAir double wall ovens (full size below and microwave/convection above)
- 4-burner gas cooktop
- Spacious living room with contemporary limestone fireplace with skylit display shelves, and large glass sliding doors to the spectacular rear patio and reflective pond
- Architectural arch with custom cabinetry divides and frames the living and dining areas
- Hidden sliding maple doors separate the living room and the office/library
- Office/library with quality built-in maple cabinetry and shelving
- Recessed azure glass window and skylit alcove hallway in main hall provide fantastic natural light
- Privately set wood-panelled powder room
- Laundry room with sink and high capacity Whirlpool washer and dryer
UPPER LEVEL
The skylit central hall opens to 4 good-size bedrooms all connecting to the wrap-around deck with lovely views to the park.
- Spectacular large round feature window frames gorgeous views to the park
- Dramatic hallway arch mirrors the round feature window
- 4 bright and airy bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms
- The king-size master bedroom features:
- Skylight with remote controlled electric blind
- Unique skylit bay window
- Wall-to-wall closet
- Master ensuite bathroom with skylight, soaker tub and shower with pebble tile floor
- 2nd bathroom with soaker tub, shower and full-length skylight
- Idyllic park views from both west-facing bedrooms
ARTISTS’ STUDIOCurrently set-up for serious creative endeavours this fully-finished space could also serve as a nicely separated home office, a perfect get-away space for the entire family, or a private guest suite. This is a converted garage so is unauthorized space.2- piece bathroom
- Storage room with handy art storage and pocket door
- In-floor radiant heat
- Security Alarm system
- Full electrical panel
- Track lighting plus full spectrum lighting perfect for the artist
- Magnetic walls for continuous changing of art arrangement
THE GARDENSThe beautifully landscaped front, side, and rear gardens provide entertainment-size outdoor lounging and dining areas, and intimate spots to relax in the shade or sunshine.
- Fabulous walk-out-level rear flagstone patio and wooden deck with spectacular pond and waterfalls
- Sunny tiled front patio lushly hedged for intimate el fresco dining
- Bountiful raised-bed vegetable garden
- Fully fenced secure yard
- Single parking space in rear yard
- 2105 West 38th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6M 1R8
- lynn@lynnjohnson.ca