WOW, what a scenic setting! Enjoy the mountain and river valley vistas and combine clean country living with an exciting environmental, entrepreneurial opportunity on this beautiful, 30 acre Glen Valley Agricultural Waterfront property. It is virtually one of a kind in the entire lower mainland with a unique, RU-5A multi-use zone. This is a great location for a specialty agri-business, greenhouse, vineyard, equestrian facility or hobby farm. There are several income producing residences and a number of useful sheds & outbuildings plus 2 outstanding building sites for your dream home. This estate is ideally located in a scenic rural area next to a marina on the Fraser River, 5 minutes east of fabulous Fort Langley and 45 minutes from Vancouver. It is also strategically located near a float plane airport, 3 golf courses, the Thunderbird Equestrian Show Park, and just down the road from the Glen Valley Regional Park recreation area and beach. Bring your business ideas, float plane, boat, RV and other toys, horses, livestock, pets & kids…they will all thrive here! May also be purchased with the adjoining 6+ acre waterfront lot with over 900′ of river frontage and a Class ‘B’ Marina.
(Surrey, BC) – Fraser Valley buyers and sellers continued to take a holiday from the real estate market in August with the region’s Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) showing a decrease in sales, new listings and overall inventory compared to July.
The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board (FVREB) processed 997 sales on its MLS® in August, a decrease of 44% compared to the 1,786 sales during the same month last year and 9% fewer than in July, however 10% more than the 910 sales in August 2008.
“In August, sellers in the Fraser Valley took as much of a break as buyers. Even with our slowdown in sales, we’re seeing inventory edge lower. Since May, we’ve seen our volume of active listings decrease by 10%.”
The Fraser Valley Board posted 11% fewer new listings in August compared to the previous month, the fourth month in a row of declining new inventory. At the end of August, the total active inventory was 10,287, 5% less than in July, however still 14.5% more than the selection available in August 2009.
“Our selection of homes is healthy, interest rates remain historically low and prices are moderating, which represent excellent conditions for buyers. We’re currently seeing residential prices edge down month-over-month, but remain 4.7% higher than they were a year ago.”
The benchmark price for Fraser Valley detached homes in August was $510,107, down 0.1% compared to that of July and 5.4% compared to $483,839 in August 2009. The benchmark price of Fraser Valley townhouses in August was $324,485, a 0.4% decrease compared to July and with a 4.5% increase compared to that in August 2009 when it was $310,389.
The benchmark price of apartments decreased by 1.9% from July and increased 1.5% year-overyear going from $236,146 in August 2009 to $239,659 in August 2010.
What a great investment and recreational opportunity! 17 gorgeous, private mountain acres, located just a few minutes away from the popular Mt Baldy Ski resort and the Oliver/Mt Baldy junction and just a short drive to the golf courses and wineries in beautiful Oakanagan lake country.
Enjoy the fresh air and year round natural beauty of the mountains plus all kinds of fantastic ourdoor recreational activities including skiing, snoeshoing and snowmobiling in the winter and hiking, horse riding and mountain biking in the summer.
This gorgeous property offers several great building sites for your vacation cottage or retirement home. Watch the wildlife from your porch without feeling isolated. Great development and investment potential since this property is out of the ALR and has easy year round access by a maintained road.
Located just a five hour drive from Vancouver, an affordable opportunity like this just makes sense
(Surrey, BC) – Fraser Valley buyers and sellers continued to take a holiday from the real estate market in August with the region’s Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) showing a decrease in sales, new listings and overall inventory compared to July.
