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Mountain views from cozy home

Westridge home snapped up fast

This five-bedroom bungalow with basement - the fourth property to be featured in our new Sold in the City real estate profiles - sold after just 12 days on the market in early September.

Built in 1950, the home has as many appealing features inside as it does on the outside - namely, the views that North Burnaby is so well known for, including Burrard Inlet and the North Shore mountains beyond.

THE BASICS

- Location: Westridge (Burnaby North) at 7039 Sierra Dr.

- Style: Bungalow with basement, five bedrooms, two bathrooms, with a total 2,120 square feet.

- Listed: Sept. 7 for $988,000

- Sold: Sept. 19 for $1,030,000

- B.C. Assessment: $698,900 (2011)

AGENTS

Listing agent: Bette Riske at Sutton Centre Realty

Buyers' agent: Jenny Wang at Royalty Group Realty Inc.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Situated in the popular Westridge area, the home has a landscaped yard, views of the mountains and inlet, hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen and deck. Featuring five bedrooms, the home has a total of 2,160 square feet, split evenly over the basement and main floor, on a 7,200 square foot lot. Close to schools, transit and nearby SFU, the house also has a large rec room and sold for above-asking-price in less than two weeks.

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