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‘I do know this space very nicely. It’s extremely close to and pricey to me,’ says first-time homebuyer Jacob Shieh

Printed Oct 31, 2024 • 4 minute learn

The present suite at Polygon Properties’s presentation centre in South Surrey incorporates a shiny, sunny kitchen with engineered stone counter tops. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

When it got here time for Jacob Shieh to purchase his first condo, Polygon Properties’ Halo improvement in South Surrey was an apparent selection for the 31-year-old software program engineer.

“I principally grew up on this neighbourhood,” says Shieh. “So, I do know this space very nicely. It’s very close to and pricey to me.”

Shieh’s household moved to South Surrey’s Semiahmoo neighbourhood when he was six years previous. “Once I noticed the situation of the place it’s at — actually a five-minute stroll from the place I at the moment reside with my mother — I believed it was the right place.”

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Halo’s location at twenty fourth Avenue close to 152nd Avenue is a giant draw for homebuyers, agrees Goldie Alam, Polygon’s senior vice-president of selling.

“This location could be very handy,” says Alam. “There are quite a lot of good colleges within the space; it’s acquired good entry to all the commuter routes, it’s walkable to purchasing, a film theatre, and a brief drive to Morgan Crossing.” Peace Arch Hospital, South Surrey Recreation and Arts Centre, Athletic Park and White Rock Seashore are all inside straightforward attain.

The event contains two six-storey buildings with models in its north constructing on supply at Polygon’s presentation centre at 15231 20 Ave, South Surrey. The undertaking consists of 201 one-, two- and three-bedroom flats and three townhomes. The flats vary in dimension from 634 to 1,015 sq. ft, and the townhomes begin at 1,765 sq. ft.

Polygon Homes’ Halo development in South Surrey comprises two six-storey buildings. The project includes 201 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments along with three townhomes. — Polygon Properties’ Halo improvement in South Surrey contains two six-storey buildings. The undertaking consists of 201 one-, two- and three-bedroom flats together with three townhomes. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

Alam says the undertaking moniker, Halo, conveys the thought of the nice and cozy glow of sunshine. The round form of a ‘halo’ additionally speaks to its location on the centre of a longtime neighborhood, with its surrounding radius capturing the close by city conveniences and pure settings.

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Alam explains this reference to a nod to the realm map overlaid with concentric circles featured on the wall of the event’s presentation centre.

“Drawing that circle round the place [the project] is exhibits that it’s on the centre of every part on this space.”

And Shieh couldn’t agree extra.

“I really like how shut it’s to the forests, how shut it’s to the seashores,” he says.

“The situation is central to public transportation. It’s near bus stops. It’s near grocery shops. I actually like that facet of it.”

GBL Architects designed the constructing exterior with contrasting gentle and shiny components similar to darkish brickwork, black steel particulars and white panels, which Alam describes as “West Coast modern; it’s very clear with wooden accents.”

Presentation centre bedroom is a sweet retreat. Homes at Halo will each have a heat-pump system to warm and cool as needed. — The presentation centre bed room is a candy retreat. Properties at Halo will every have a heat-pump system to heat and funky as wanted. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

For the interiors, consumers can select from two color schemes: ‘Breeze,’ a lightweight look with white cabinetry and heat pure tones as seen within the show suite, and ‘Crescent,’ a darker scheme with two-toned cabinetry for a stronger gentle and darkish color distinction.

Kitchens at Halo characteristic engineered stone counter tops, chrome steel home equipment, recessed pot lighting, flat-panel laminate cupboards and matte-black pulls and sink taps. A big format tile backsplash provides a contemporary edge to the area with a pure end and texture.

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“At Polygon, we actually deal with designing houses for folks to reside in them,” says Alam, noting the sizable kitchen islands and ample cupboard space. One-bedroom models begin at 634 sq. ft, which Alam notes is pretty spacious by at present’s condo residing requirements.

Major ensuites characteristic quartz counter tops, porcelain tiles, twin sinks, a spa bench within the outsized walk-in showers and tile flooring.

Ensuite bathroom with walk-in shower and integrated bench seating — The ensuite lavatory with walk-in bathe and built-in bench seating. Second loos characteristic a soaker tub. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

Dwelling areas and bedrooms at Halo are fitted with laminate flooring. Warmth-pump methods present heating and air-con. Polygon companions with Telus to supply good dwelling tech, together with a keyless entry system, dwelling automation and parcel lockers.

Conveniences like a pet-washing station and bike upkeep space within the parkade will come in useful after coming back from a forest or seashore expedition. And every parking stall is supplied for a level-2 EV charger connection.

Halo’s 2,300 sq. ft of indoor facilities embody a social lounge and a health studio with areas for yoga, cardio and energy coaching. Residents can host household and associates in a lounge with a bar seating space and a customized harvest desk. There’s a boardroom for conferences and folk who make money working from home and might have the extra area.

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Halo's 2,300 square feet of indoor amenities include a social lounge and a fitness studio with areas for yoga, cardio and strength training. — Halo’s 2,300 sq. ft of indoor facilities embody a social lounge and a health studio with areas for yoga, cardio and energy coaching. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

“Having that courtyard in the centre of the complex looks really nice. I’m excited for that,” says homebuyer Jacob Shieh. — “Having that courtyard within the centre of the complicated appears to be like very nice. I’m excited for that,” says homebuyer Jacob Shieh. Photograph by Courtesy Polygon Properties

Each unit may have a deck or patio area, and out of doors widespread areas embody a 7,500- square-foot non-public courtyard with a fireplace pit, open garden area and a lined space with a fire appropriate for year-round gatherings.

“Having that courtyard within the centre of the complicated appears to be like very nice. I’m excited for that,” says Shieh, whose two-bedroom, two-bathroom, 890-square-foot dwelling will overlook the inexperienced area.

Alam says that Halo is attracting consideration from a broad mixture of consumers. There are first-time consumers like Shieh, in addition to downsizers from the realm within the bigger flooring plans. Some consumers are upsizing from older, smaller condos within the space, provides Alam, and long-term traders are shopping for for household use down the highway.

Completion is scheduled for summer season 2026.

Halo

Challenge deal with: 2375 153 Avenue, South Surrey

Developer: Polygon Properties

Architect: GBL Architects

Inside designer: Polygon Inside Design Ltd.

Challenge dimension: 201 one-, two- and three-bedroom condo residences; three townhouses; eight retail models

Residence sizes: One-bedroom and one-bedroom flex from 634 sq. ft. to 848 sq. ft.; two-bedroom and two-bedroom flex from 813 sq. ft. to 1,014 sq. ft.; three-bedroom from 1,008 sq. ft. to 1,015 sq. ft.; four-bedroom and flex townhomes from 1,765 sq. ft. to 1,792 sq. ft.

Worth: One bedrooms from $569,900 and two bedrooms from $699,900

Gross sales centre: 15231 20 Ave, South Surrey

Hours: 12 midday to five p.m., day by day (besides Fridays)

Phone: 604-305-3815

Web site: polyhomes.com/neighborhood/halo/

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