When looking for a home, you’re always going to be searching with a specific price point in mind. If you’re on the hunt for a new construction townhome, there’s several projects to be found that offer homes below the $800,000 benchmark.
Here’s a handful of developments across the Greater Vancouver region with townhomes currently selling under the $800,000s.
1. Carson
Developer: Royale Properties Ltd.
Location: Surrey
Completion: Fall/Winter 2020
Priced from: $669,900 to $689,900
Situated in the heart of Grandview Heights, this collection of 40 three-bedroom townhomes features interiors from the award-winning design firm, Kleen Design.
Have your pick from two contemporary colour palettes — Mode or Luxe — to pair with wide plank laminate hardwood flooring, built-in shelving and nine-foot ceilings. In the open concept kitchens, enjoy the convenience of a full-height pantry, island and flat panel cabinetry with undermount lighting. There’s also peace of mind for the energy-conscious homeowner, thanks to high-efficient forced-air heating and low‑E glass windows.
In this south Surrey neighbourhood, Carson is a few minutes away from nearby schools, restaurants, grocery stores and The Shops at Morgan Crossing outlet mall.
2. Ebb & Flow
Developer: Woodbridge Homes and Citimark
Location: North Vancouver
Completion: Winter/Spring 2022
Priced from: $519,900
Under construction near the shore of the Capilano River, Ebb & Flow is a new, master-planned community in Lions Gate Village. For those who love to get outside, this 109-unit townhome community is walking distance to an abundance of green spaces, whether you prefer to enjoy the athletic fields at Klahanie Park or a walk along the trails at Barbour Park.
Running errands or shopping for groceries is a simple task with so many local amenities close at hand. Slightly west on Marine Drive, there’s a plethora of grocery stores and retailers to choose from, including Loblaws, Hudson’s Bay, Home Depot and Whole Foods Market. Ebb & Flow is also conveniently located near the Lions Gate Bridge, for easy access to Stanley Park and downtown Vancouver.
3. Chambers
Developer: Chambers Street Development
Location: Vancouver
Completion: Fall/Winter 2020
Priced from: $798,000
Due to wrap up construction by the end of the year, this 10-unit condo and townhome project is located within Norquay Village. For the commuter, Chambers is a minute away from Kingsway for easy transportation to Burnaby, Vancouver and other communities. In the neighbourhood, it’s easy to find shopping and restaurant conveniences on foot thanks to local casual eateries, pharmacies and services. Chambers is also a few streets over from the popular Norquay Park, a spot for families and neighbours to enjoy the playground, sports fields and walking paths.
4. Oak Terrace
Developer: Vesterra Properties
Location: Delta
Completion: January 2021
Priced from: $696,370
Sporting traditional craftsman-style exteriors, Oak Terrace is a boutique collection of just 16 three-bedroom-plus-den townhomes. For maximum living space, these floorplans include side-by-side garages, decks, patios and yards, with homes ranging from 1,678 to 2,006 square feet in size.
There’s a number of green spaces in the area to explore, like the Delview Park with its playground for the kids, and the neighbouring dog park where you can let Fido run around off-leash. In the area, there’s several schools available for elementary to secondary age groups. To the east, you’ll find plenty of stores and conveniences along 120 Street, from banks to gas stations to Indian and Thai restaurants.
5. Fraser Hill
Developer: Park Ridge Homes
Location: Surrey
Completion: TBA
Priced from: $699,900 to $799,900
A blend of contemporary design with modern farmhouse architecture, Fraser Hill offers future residents plenty of character within its 77 townhomes. On the exterior, these homes showcase HardiePlank siding and black window frames, accompanied by mature trees and landscaping.
Nine-foot ceilings on the main floor call for open and spacious floorplans, coupled with laminate wood floors and large windows for a dose of natural light. In the kitchen, stainless steel appliances are paired with shaker-style cabinets and quartz countertops, plus tile backsplashes.
6. Fraser
Developer: Zenterra
Location: Langley Township
Completion: July 2020
Priced from: $579,990 to over $709,990
Expected to finish construction this month, Fraser is home to 61 two- and four-bedroom townhomes, 85 percent of which are now sold. Situated in the Murrayville neighbourhood, this development is a few minutes’ walk to everyday essentials, plus shops and restaurants. Step outside and visit one of the local cafes before heading over to Porter Park, outfitted with a playground and water fountains.
Fraser is also close to Fraser Highway for easy commuting to Langley City, Abbotsford and Surrey.
