🏡 Sold in East Abbotsford! Charming Half-Duplex with Private Yard at 2742 Sandon Drive

This beautifully cared-for East Abbotsford half-duplex has officially sold, marking another great success for our clients and a fantastic win for buyers eager to move into one of the city’s most family-friendly neighborhoods.

East Abbotsford's Strata-Free Appeal

The successful sale of this half-duplex highlights continued interest in East Abbotsford's detached and semi-detached properties. Buyers seeking private yards without strata fees find strong value here. The neighbourhood attracts families, first-time buyers, and downsizers looking for affordable ownership with the benefits of single-family living.

Private Outdoor Space Without the Premium

Homes in East Abbotsford appeal to buyers prioritising yard space and independence. Half-duplexes offering fenced yards, updated interiors, and single-level layouts drive interest. Properties without strata fees suit buyers wanting control over maintenance decisions and lower monthly costs compared to townhomes or condos.

Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,194 sq ft of single-level living, 2742 Sandon Drive offered the perfect blend of comfort, value, and convenience — with no strata fees and a private yard that feels like your own oasis.

Inside, the home showcased a bright, open layout, a cozy wood-burning stove, and an updated kitchen with sleek cabinetry, modern fixtures, and pull-out shelving. Every space was designed for easy living and efficient use of square footage.

First-Time Buyers and Young Families

This home attracted first-time buyers seeking affordable entry points, young families needing yard space for children and pets, and downsizers leaving larger properties. East Abbotsford's combination of value pricing, family-friendly amenities, and convenient location met the priorities of buyers balancing budget constraints with lifestyle needs.

Outside, the property included a fully fenced backyard, new concrete patio, and mature landscaping — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting the kids and pets play freely. Its central location offered quick access to schools, parks, shopping, and transit, all while tucked into a quiet residential street.

Homes like this continue to prove why East Abbotsford remains a top choice for first-time buyers and downsizers alike — delivering space, privacy, and smart investment potential.

Value in Semi-Detached Properties

Half-duplexes in East Abbotsford sell well when they offer updated features and private outdoor areas. Single-level layouts, modern kitchens, and low-maintenance yards generate strong showings. Buyers appreciate the balance between affordability and space, particularly in neighbourhoods with established schools, parks, and local services.

Recognising Alternative Ownership Models

This sale demonstrates ongoing demand for semi-detached properties that provide ownership benefits without full detached home pricing. Half-duplexes and similar configurations offer practical solutions for buyers seeking yard space, privacy, and no strata fees while staying within budget parameters in competitive markets.

📍 Nearby Amenities

• Yale Secondary School

• McMillan Park & Playground

• Old Yale Brewing & Downtown Shops

✨ Another Abbotsford home successfully sold! Thinking of selling or curious what your home could be worth? 📞 Contact Jared Gibbons to start your own sold story today.