Whistler Real Estate - Index

Whistler Real Estate - Whistler Real Estate The Magazine Summer Fall 2008 - Index

Past, PResent and FutuRe
From one oF Whistler’s oldest communities to nicklaus
north Golf Course’s newest neighborhood, Whistler north
encompasses a vibrant combination of real estate options.
Winding your way north from Whistler Village, you’ll find the
neighbourhoods of White Gold, spruce Grove, Alpine meadows
and emerald estates. these subdivisions form Whistler north.
Characterized by extensive green space, these neighborhoods boast endless
hiking and biking trails, a world-class golf course, pristine mountain lakes and
some of the most magnificent mountain peaks for you to explore.
White Gold is one of Whistler’s oldest communities, reflected by nostalgic
street names such as toni sailer lane, which pays homage to the first ski racer to
win all three alpine events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom) in the 1956 olympic
Winter Games. homes consist of single family detached houses, pensions and
bed and breakfasts. the hiking and biking trails of lost lake are just a stone’s
throw from any at doorstep in this neighborhood.
the area’s newest development, Cypress Place is an enclave for just 39 select
families tucked behind the 5th fairway on the west side of famed nicklaus north
Golf Course at Green lakes. these lots have been carefully sited for maximum
views and privacy, with Whistler’s most prestigious golf course at your doorstep.
the family-oriented spruce Grove subdivision is home to baseball fields and
the community greenhouse project and also offer a mixture of employee housing
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townhomes, duplexes, single family homes as well
as luxury properties, all within walking distance to
Whistler Village.
Alpine meadows offers a harmonious blend of
Whistler’s past, present and future with a combination
of townhomes, traditional ski cabins and modern
mountain homes. A
five-minute drive north “Alpine Meadows
of the Village, this area
offers spectacular views offers a harmonious
of Armchair, rainbow,
Whistler and Blackcomb blend of Whistler’s
mountains. Whistler’s
secondary school and
past, present and
the meadow Park sports
Centre are located here. future...”
Furthest north, the
residential neighborhood of emerald estates is named
after the jeweled colour of Green lake and offers
stunning views of Wedge and Armchair mountains.
some properties have waterfront access. residents
enjoy the children’s playground, public tennis courts
and endless hiking, biking and snowshoe trails.
pRopERTY pRICInG
Single Family $750,000 – $4 million
Condominium $300,000 – $2 million
Vacant land $600,000 – $2.7 million
AREA HIGHLIGHTS
Lost Lake – located just a short walk from Whistler Village
- simply follow the pedestrian signs, or park your car at lot 5
off lorimer Road. a popular destination for bikers, walkers and
swimmers on a summer’s day, scenic lost lake Park is a great
stop for a picnic and afternoon swim. explore the many hiking
and biking trails or just relax and enjoy the scenery.
nicklaus north Golf Course – snowcapped peaks. a brilliant
emerald-coloured lake. Majestic fir trees. Fresh, invigorating
mountain air. this is the setting that inspired the great Jack
nicklaus to create this par 71, 18-hole course that winds along
a gentle valley floor offering you a spectacular setting as your
golfing skills are tested to the fullest.
meadow park – Whistler’s recreation centre is a hotbed of
activity. the facility is home to an indoor kids pool, lap pool,
hot tub, steam room, arena, fitness studio, weight room and
squash courts. it’s where you will see plenty of locals and
visitors alike working out, training or just having fun.