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A Three-Bedroom Townhouse in Olympic Village? This One Gets the Details Right.

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There are plenty of beautiful homes in Vancouver, but finding one that combines thoughtful design, practical space, and a genuinely enjoyable lifestyle is a different story.


This three-bedroom townhouse at Navio North caught my attention for exactly that reason. It has the kind of layout that makes everyday living feel easy, with stylish finishes, clever storage, a well-appointed kitchen, and outdoor space that is surprisingly generous for this part of the city.


And yes, it has three bedrooms. If you know the Vancouver townhouse market, you’ll understand why that matters.



Open-concept living that actually works

The main living area is one of the first things you notice. The kitchen, dining, and living spaces flow together, creating an open layout where everyone can be part of the conversation.


Whether you’re cooking dinner, entertaining friends, or trying to keep an eye on the kids, you’re not tucked away in a separate room. The dining area is also generously sized, with room for a large table that can comfortably accommodate a bigger gathering.


I also love the design details throughout. The lighting, textured wallpaper, wood accents, and matte black hardware give the home personality without making it feel overdone.



A kitchen made for real life

The kitchen is definitely one of my favourite spaces.

There’s a substantial stone breakfast bar with a waterfall-style finish, plenty of cabinetry and drawer storage, and lots of natural light. It’s a space where you can prepare dinner while still chatting with everyone around the island.


The kitchen features Bosch stainless steel appliances, including a full-size oven and a combination microwave oven. There’s also a four-burner electric cooktop, an undermount stainless steel sink, and a full-slab backsplash that gives the space a clean, streamlined look.


And then there’s the pantry. Storage is always a big consideration in city homes, so having a dedicated pantry with plenty of shelving is a practical bonus.



Thoughtful details throughout

One thing I appreciate about this home is how much attention has gone into making the space functional.


There’s storage tucked beneath the staircase, a custom barn-style door, and a little reading or lounging nook with additional storage. Even the design elements serve a purpose.

The living room has a distinctive water-vapour fireplace, which creates the look of a flame using illuminated water vapour rather than a traditional fire. It’s an interesting feature and a real conversation starter.


The home also has air conditioning, large windows, and plenty of natural light. Those are details that make a difference when you’re living here year-round.



Three bedrooms, with room to adapt

The primary bedroom feels like a comfortable retreat, with room for a California king, custom wood-texture detailing, textured wallpaper, and electric blackout blinds.


The ensuite continues the modern West Coast look with heated tile floors, double sinks, quartz countertops, generous storage, and a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead.


The two additional bedrooms offer flexibility. They could work beautifully for children, guests, or even a dedicated home office. One has been styled with bunk beds, while the other could easily become a work-from-home space.


For a townhouse in this location, having three proper bedrooms is a feature worth paying attention to.



Outdoor space in the middle of the city

Now, this is where the home really surprised me.

The patio extends around much of the ground-floor living area, creating multiple ways to access and enjoy the outdoor space. There’s room for lounging, entertaining, or simply sitting outside with a coffee or a glass of wine.


You also have a lovely green setting around the property. As mentioned during the tour, the outlook in front of the home is expected to become greener over time, although buyers should confirm the details and timing of any planned changes.



A location that makes city living convenient

Navio North puts you in the Olympic Village area, close to the waterfront, parks, cafés, restaurants, and the False Creek Seawall. It’s a location that makes it easy to enjoy the neighbourhood on foot while staying connected to the rest of Vancouver.



For anyone who wants the convenience of city living but would rather have the space and feel of a townhouse than a typical apartment, this is a property worth seeing.


My take:

What I like most about this home is that it doesn’t rely on one big feature to make an impression. It’s the combination of the three-bedroom layout, open-concept living, thoughtful storage, quality kitchen finishes, and wraparound outdoor space that makes it stand out.


It feels considered, comfortable, and ready to enjoy.


If you’d like to see it in person, get in touch. I’d be happy to arrange a private viewing and walk you through the details.



Erin Price Emery

The Collective Real Estate Team | Oakwyn Realty Ltd.

Call/Text: 604-767-7725

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