In Vancouver, a Home by One of Canada’s Greatest Architects Seeks $3.2M

Dwell Staff

Designed by Arthur Erickson, Montiverdi House #8 is a geometric gem wrapped in cedar and glass.

The well-preserved home sits tucked beneath towering trees, offering an idyllic city escape.
The well-preserved home sits tucked beneath towering trees, offering an idyllic city escape.

Location: West Vancouver, British Columbia

Price: $2,998,000

Architect: Arthur Erickson

Year Built: 1981

Footprint: 2,456 square feet (three bedrooms, two baths)

Lot Size: 0.19 acres

From the Agent: "Nestled into the verdant slopes of West Vancouver, this single-family home exemplifies Erickson’s innovative blending of modern architecture with nature. A ground-level orientation effortlessly bridges indoor and outdoor space, providing access to private garden courtyards. In appearance, a stately geometry pairs with a minimalist cedar and glass material palette, creating an open, elegant, and truly modern home."

The well-preserved home sits tucked beneath towering trees, offering an idyllic city escape.
The well-preserved home sits tucked beneath towering trees, offering an idyllic city escape.

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