A gem in the heart of Commercial Drive. Tastefully renovated in 2016 (with permits!) this 2 bed 840sqft home features a large open kitchen with plenty of storage and breakfast bar, dedicated dining area, extra wide living space with access to the 118sqft patio, updated bathroom & flex/storage room. Thoughtful renovations throughout include new kitchen cabinets counters & fixtures, flat ceilings, quality laminate flooring, updated electrical & lighting, new paint and more. The building is SOLID. Updates include: full rainscreen w new windows & balconies (2002), piping (2012), elevator (2015), fencing (2017), membrane updates (2016, 2018) & almost $300k in the CRF. You’ll also find a common roof deck with incredible views. A diligent strata with a friendly demographic make La Contessa the perfect spot for a young family to lay down roots in a community dotted with parks, shopping, schools & the Skytrain. 3 pets (max of 2 dogs) allowed. Includes 1 parking. A must see, move in ready home. Call for a viewing.