#5. East Newton, Surrey

$599,000
7 Bed
5 Bath
2993 SqFt

The first of three new-entry Surrey homes this week is this family home with an open, functional layout. Open foyer leads to the living room that enters the dining area and kitchen. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, maple cabinets and a centre island. The back patio opens up from the family room, covered deck with a peek-a-boo view of the valley and mountains. Four bedrooms and three bathrooms upstairs, including two master bedrooms. There’s also a powder room on the main floor and two-bedroom suite with separate entrance in the basement. There’s also an extra bedroom in the basement for upstairs use. The home is in a great location and backs on to TE Scott Elementary school.

#4. Sullivan Heights, Surrey

$515,000
4 Bed
4 Bath
2286 SqFtThis very pretty two-storey-plus-basement home in Sullivan Heights is just 14 years old. It has four bedrooms, four bathrooms including two ensuites, with 2,286 square feet of space and a low maintenance yard. There’s a spacious living room with nine-foot ceilings, fireplace, oversized windows and smart laminate flooring. This opens to a maple shaker-style kitchen with walk-in pantry and patio access. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs including a large with 10-foot ceilings and a rotunda, plus a walk-in closet and ensuite. The large basement has a recreation room with wet bar, a bedroom with a walk-in closet and a bathroom. Located just a walk to schools, shopping, YMCA, three parks and transit.

#3. West Newton, Surrey

$549,000
3 Bed
3 Bath
2040 SqFt

Another new entry to the list is this great family home in West Newton with lots of room and immaculate updates. This home has recently been renovated with engineered maple floors, fresh paint and baseboards throughout. The furnace, roof, hotwater tank and most appliances are only two years old. Windows have been updated as well. Located on a cul-de-sac with a fenced yard and large two-car garage, this house is move-in ready.

#2. Grandview, East Vancouver

$548,000
2 Bed
2 Bath
1041 SqFt

Last week’s #1 and swapping places with last week’s #2 is this fabulous penthouse condo in the heart of the Drive on 5th and Commercial. Freshly renovated and boasting 14-foot vaulted ceilings, this unit offers an excellent layout with good separation between the two spacious bedrooms. Good-sized kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and a large balcony with mountain and city views complete the package. The well-run 10-suite building benefits from a pro-active strata, plus there’s underground secured parking, bike storage and locker. Located on a quiet, tree-lined, non-through street, just steps to restaurants, cafes, shops, parks, Grandview Elementary and the SkyTrain.

#2. Killarney, East Vancouver

$499,000
4 Bed
2 Bath
1419 SqFtLast week’s #2 and garnering even more clicks this week is a smartly renovated corner-unit townhome in a quiet family neighbourhood in Killarney. The home comes with four bedrooms, a recreation room and two bathrooms, and has had extensive renovations. These include all new appliances, new flooring, new cabinets, granite countertops, lighting, blinds and windows. There is also a large, enclosed garden and an individual parking spot beside the unit. Close proximity to Metrotown, Central Park, Champlain Mall, schools, buses and SkyTrain. Bonus: it’s ready to move in immediately.