MOREL REAL ESTATE TEAM NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 2021

Sea to Sky Real Estate and Community Update

Sea to Sky Real Estate Market Update:

Through August 2021

WHISTLER’s real estate market had a total dollar volume of approximately $105 Million in August. There were a total of 67 transactions. Of those sales, 13 were chalets, 10 were townhomes and 18 were condominiums sales.

For a complete breakdown of Whistler Sales by Dollar Volume, Transactions and Property Types, for the past few years, please view our August 2021 stats package here

The SQUAMISH real estate market had a total of $34 Million in sales in August. There were a total of 38 property transactions. Of those sales, 10 were single family homes, 11 were townhomes and 10 were condominiums.

Want more Squamish Stats? 
view our August 2021 stats package here

The PEMBERTON market had approximately $9 Million in total dollar volume in August. There were a total of 11 transactions. Of those sales, 4 were chalets, 2 were duplexes and 1 was a vacant land.

Want more Pemberton Stats? 
view our August 2021 stats package here

FEATURED LISTINGS

#26 4325 Northlands Boulevard | $2,100,000
Sunpath Complex, Whistler Village
3 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 1066 sf.

Location, location, location! Rare opportunity to own a tastefully updated 3 bedroom in the Sunpath complex – Enter the completely updated entryway with live edge fir ski rack and bench and heated tiling on the wall to dry your clothes after your day on the slopes! New cork flooring through the property, and both bathrooms featuring new flooring, wood cabinetry, faucets, tiling, tub and fans. Just steps away from everything the Village has to offer, however providing a quiet and private setting away from the crowds. All new furniture included for a turn-key opportunity! Enjoy some fresh air on your large sundeck off of the primary bedroom with private hot tub and wonderful views, or your second deck just off of the living room. Complex offers underground parking, heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Utilize the great nightly rental revenues and/or use for your own personal usage!

#307 – 4821 Spearhead Drive | $1,699,000
Powderhorn Complex, Whistler Upper Village
2.5 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 1066 sf.

Spacious 2.5 Bedroom unit at the Powderhorn complex, steps away from ski in/ski out access on Blackcomb Mountain, as well as Lost Lake and the Valley Trail. This unit offers ample opportunity for your creative touch! Flexible usage to utilize the great nightly rental performance or to use for your own personal usage. After your days on your mountain bike or on the slopes, enjoy the rooftop hot tub with spectacular panoramic view of Whistler. Powderhorn is a very well managed complex with underground parking and ski and bike storage facilities.

SMITHERS, BC
4912 FOURTH AVENUE | $995,000
8 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms

Walk into your dream home in Smithers BC, the “Playground of the North”. From your window or one of two large decks gaze at the stunning view of Hudson Bay Mountain’s peaks and ski runs. Just steps from Smithers Golf and Country Club and downtown Smithers, this nearly 8,000 square foot home has it all. Huge and stunning kitchen, seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, huge games room, gym, theatre, sauna, nanny suite, and king size master bedroom. The master features twin walk in closets, hidden storage closet, and a stunning bathroom. Plentiful storage is provided by the custom cabinetry throughout the home including the many walk-in closets and built-ins. Double and single garages, 2 paved driveways and neatly fenced yard. Plenty of room for entertaining with family, fun and function.

1504 Whitecap Crescent, The Ridge, Pemberton | $549,000
VACANT LAND | 0.37 ACRES

Enjoy Pemberton’s premiere neighbourhood from your dream home on Lot 12, The Ridge. Sun and views all day long from this easy build lot. Zoning is very flexible allowing you to build up to 6500 sq ft of living space including 2 accessory buildings. Easy access to all recreation that Pemberton has to offer and only 30 minutes drive to the world class resort Whistler Blackcomb.

418 4369 Main Street, Whistler BC
Alpenglow Lodge | $444,786

Studio | 1 Bathroom

Large Southwest facing studio on the 4th floor at the Alpenglow in the heart of Whistler Village. This unit features a cozy fireplace, big sun deck boasting wonderful views of the Village and surrounding mountains. Walk to all restaurants, shops, ski lifts and everything the Village has to offer! Complex offers great amenities including outdoor pool and hot tub, fitness room, sauna and secure underground parking.

#1213 – 4308 Main Street | $410,000
Delta Whistler Village Inn and Suites, Whistler Village
Studio | 1 Bathroom

One of the largest 1 bedroom floor plans with spacious dining area and extra large balcony with Western exposure showcasing peek a boo views of Whistler through the trees. The Delta is one of the best performing investment opportunities in Whistler, and enjoy the excellent income or personal use. Wonderful location in the heart of Whistler Village within walking distance to ski lifts, shops, restaurants, trails, etc. Great amenities including exercise room, outdoor pool and hot tubs and free shuttle to the lifts. Your chance to have a piece of Whistler!

Lot 16 Pineridge Drive, BRALORNE, BC | $149,000
Vacant Land
1.43 Acres

BRALORNE, BC – This 1.43 acre lot awaits you to build your private, backcountry adventure retreat in this Summer and Winter sport mecca! Beautiful views of Cadwaller and Noel Valleys from this sunny, treed lot. Bralorne provides an endless supply of year round activities to get your blood pumping and adrenaline going, or give you the ultimate wilderness paradise to unwind. Summer provides an abundance of fishing, boating, hiking, mountain/dirtbiking and in the Winter get your powder fix with abundance of snowmobiling, skiing, and snowshoeing opportunities! Drive by’s welcome.

Liveability Factors When Buying

There are many things to consider when choosing the home for you. It may seem obvious, but the importance of liveability and your wants and needs need to be addressed. Check out this list of the main liveability factors that you should consider when finding your next home.

Read Full Article here: https://blog.remax.ca/liveability-factors-when-buying/

Could a Foreign Buyer’s Tax Cool Luxury Canadian Real Estate?

Is the foreign buyer’s tax a solution to sky-high Canadian real estate prices? Or is it a tepid panacea that will offer very little relief for young families and first-time homebuyers? It depends on who you ask.
Read full article here: https://blog.remax.ca/could-a-foreign-buyers-tax-cool-luxury-canadian-real-estate/

Whistler Writers Festival | Oct 14-17, 2021

The Whistler Writers Festival is an annual fall event celebrating the written word. It’s a chance to connect with the very best Canadian and international authors, attend workshops, readings and speaker panels, and enjoy music and great conversation with other readers and writers. Whether you are an avid reader, aspiring writer or an established author, you’ll find something special in the Whistler Writers Festival program.

For more information visit: https://whistlerwritersfest.com/

Whistler Craft Beer Month

October 2021

Beer is part of Whistler’s DNA. We après it, we brew it, and in October, we celebrate it all month long. Whistler rallies around the liquid gold with craft beer-themed experiences suitable for ale enthusiasts and dabblers alike. Build a beer-themed itinerary from the wide assortment of events and experiences below.

This initiative is proudly supported by Tourism Whistler, Resort Municipality of Whistler and Gibbons Whistler.

Full details here: https://www.whistler.com/events/craft-beer-month/

Ursula Morel and Melissa Schneiderova
Morel Real Estate Team
info@morelrealestateteam.com
www.morelrealestateteam.com
P: 604.935.3635