LV’s building supply landmark closing its doors

Whether you call it the “Irly Building Centre” or still refer to it by its earlier moniker, “Woodstop Building Supplies,” you’ll be sorry to hear this Lynn Valley landmark is shutting down operations.

Trevor Stephenson, the co-owner who founded the store in 1978, told LynnValleyLife that he first went into business in the adjacent lumberyard, which had been abandoned by previous operators.  Read on…

Get ready for LynnValleyLife 2.0

We’re starting off 2014 with a bang – and a newly upgraded website! Later this month we’ll be introducing improvements that include reader-generated classified ads and the ability to read LVL news comfortably on any size of device. Click below to find out more!

Spectacular new listing

This 3-bdrm, 3-bath townhome is part of the beautifully landscaped, near-new Arbour Wind complex in a quiet area very close to Lynn Valley town centre. Every floor, including the ground-level basement, is drenched in natural light from picture windows. Interior luxuries include granite counters, hardwood, high ceilings, hot water on demand and like-new finishings. Double garage, quiet end unit, large deck, walk to trails and shops – you’ll love it!

LV Christmas wraps up with carol sing, prize announcements

A big tent kept merry-makers dry and bales of hay provided the seating at the wrap up of the Lynn Valley Christmas event in Lynn Valley Village.  Those who braved the evening weather were treated with holiday barbershop tunes from the Afterglow Quartet, kids’ activities in the community room, and even the chance to chat with Santa about last-minute wishes.  Read more…

Awesome new listing

This builder’s-own home features 9-ft ceilings, a granite/stainless designer kitchen, 4 large bedrooms up, gorgeous window treatments and moldings, hardwood and tile throughout, radiant heat, and two gas fireplaces. The sunny, south-facing backyard is fenced and level, and includes an attractive, quality-built shed with its own portico over the door.  The home is close to Lynn Headwaters, Kilmer Park and transit.