Itsa国际传媒檚 no surprise that Vancouver is home to almost all of the highest valued properties in . But what about the one property that isnsa国际传媒檛?
Among the scattering of small islands among the Gulf Islands lies James Island. Owned by billionaire Craig McCaw through his company JI Properties, the 770-acre parcel is the second largest privately owned island in the region.
It features one main house, six guest homes, a private airstrip and an 18-hole golf course.
Formerly home to a munitions plant, the island highlights an inflating trend seen over the past two decades in B.C.sa国际传媒檚 housing market.
McCaw bought it for $19 million in 1994. Now, itsa国际传媒檚 valued at nearly $51 million, with the buildings valued at $5.8 million, making it the third top valued property in the province.
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Other mega-properties to top the list include Lululemon founder Chip Wilsonsa国际传媒檚 Kitsilano home, at 3085 Point Grey Rd., valued at a cool $73 million sa国际传媒� $2 million less than in 2017.
On Belmont Avenue not far away lies a 10-bedroom mansion valued at $65 million. The Vancouver street, known for its waterfront views, is home to five other top-valued properties.
Here are B.C.sa国际传媒檚 priciest properties of 2019:
- 3085 Point Grey Rd., Vancouver sa国际传媒� $73,120,000
- 4707 Belmont Ave, Vancouver sa国际传媒�$65,466,000
- James Island, James Island sa国际传媒� $56,757,000
- 4719 Belmont Ave, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $41,203,000
- 2815 Point Grey Rd, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $39,961,000
- 4743 Belmont Ave, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $37,724,000
- 4773 Belmont Ave, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $35,880,000
- 4857 Belmont Ave, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $35,621,000
- 3489 Osler St, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $35,157,000
- 2999 Point Grey Rd, Vancouver sa国际传媒� $35,012,000
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