URBAN ARRIVAL

• Discover prestigious park-side living at The Laureates in Vancouver's most desirable neighbourhood, across from Pacific Spirit Park and adjacent to Michael Smith Park.
• The Laureates features striking West Coast contemporary architecture with dramatic landscaping and an impressive water feature.
• Make an entrance into the sleek and contemporary lobby, featuring marble flooring, wood paneling and glass doors overlooking a tranquil fountain.
• Enter your home beneath a sculpted glass canopy porte-cochere, inspired by the five-star hotels of Europe.
• Relax with a book in the sun and enjoy some fresh air in a courtyard with seating.

MODERN INTERIORS

• Come home to your suite through a contemporary Rift-Cut White Oak door that features polished chrome hardware and a custom entry plaque.
• Nine-foot ceilings in the main living areas create an airy, spacious feeling.
• Keep comfortably cool in the warmer months with a fully air-conditioned home.
• Impress guests with your view of the Strait of Georgia (many homes).
• Maximize sunlight and dramatic views while improving energy efficiency with expansive Low-E glazed windows, featuring low sills in all rooms.
• Walk in style and comfort on premium engineered wood flooring throughout living spaces, and luxurious wool carpeting in bedrooms.
• Choose from three professionally selected designer colour schemes: White, Light and Dark.
• Store your clothes easily in a spacious walk-in or walk-through master bedroom closet with built-in shelving for additional storage.
• Recessed lighting throughout the kitchen and entry area illuminates your home beautifully.
• Entertain friends or unwind with a glass of wine on a generous private deck.

GOURMET KITCHENS

• Enjoy stylish, superior-quality stainless steel EnergyStar appliances:

- Five-burner Bosch gas cooktop
- Bosch electric wall oven located in a cabinet tower with built-in Panasonic microwave or in the base cabinet below cooktop
- Bosch counter-depth refrigerator with integrated cabinet panel
- Bosch dishwasher fully integrated into the beautiful cabinetry

• Intelligence is in the details. Every kitchen at The Laureates features soft-touch close cabinetry and drawers, as well as dual roll-out recycling bin stations.
• Create a refined ambiance with contemporary, custom-designed natural wood cabinets in White, Grey Rift-Cut Oak or Dark Rift-Cut Oak, fitted with polished chrome pulls on lower cabinets.
• Bask in modern elegance with full-depth engineered stone countertops featuring a modern waterfall edge, complemented by a marble tile backsplash.
• Prepare food and clean up easily with a Kindred square-profile double stainless steel sink with base protection grate (most homes).
• European style single-lever faucet in polished chrome with integral pull-out spray handle by Grohe.

SPA-INSPIRED BATHROOMS

• Step into an oasis in the master ensuite bathroom, featuring imported 12" x 24" marble floor tiles.
• Floating cabinets in White, Grey Rift-Cut Oak or Dark Rift-Cut Oak set the backdrop for an elegant retreat.
• Custom-designed vanity with imported solid marble countertops and matching stone backsplash.
• Square, under-mounted washbasins and extra accent lighting under the vanity add a touch of sophistication to ensuite washrooms. 
• Polished chrome Grohe widespread faucets make a nice designer touch.
• Conserve water discreetly with sleek-profile, dual flush water closets by Toto.
• Pamper yourself with a European-style thermostatic shower system, including a rainshower head and hand-held wand for your convenience, accented by polished chrome shower controls.
• Soak your cares away in the ensuite tub with beautiful tile surround.

THOUGHTFUL CONVENIENCES

• Horizontal blinds on all windows provide additional privacy.
• The Laureates is wired for technology with multiple pre-wired connections for high-speed cable and ADSL, minimum CAT 5e wiring throughout and cable television outlets in bedrooms and living rooms.
• A stacking washer/dryer makes laundry easy and convenient.
• Stay in shape with The Laureates' in-building fitness studio.

PEACE OF MIND

• Enjoy the added service and security provided by a full time resident manager.
• Security proximity readers protect The Laureates' main entry points, parkade entries, lobbies and other key locations.
• Your home is pre-wired for security, enabling a wide range of wireless security systems.
• Elevator lock-off restricts floor access to residents only and protects your privacy.
• For additional security, all stairwells are locked except for code-required crossover levels.
• Digital recording cameras in parkade and lobby deter unwanted activity.
• Walk safely through underground parking with bright lighting and emergency alert buttons.
• Heavy-duty integral locking system with reinforced door frames, lighting and door viewers at each suite entry.
• Hard-wired smoke detectors and monitored fire sprinklers in all homes and common areas.
• Comprehensive warranty protection by Travelers Insurance Company of Canada, including coverage for:

- Materials and labour (2 years)
- Building envelope (5 years)
- Structural defects (10 years)

• Superior reinforced concrete and steel construction provides outstanding durability for our West Coast climate.
• Dedicated after-sales service by Polygon's renowned Customer Service team.

OPTIONS

• Storage lockers to stow your belongings.
• Bike lockers make exploring the neighbourhood easy.
• Extra parking stall (limited quantity). 

• Air Cond./central
• Bike Storage
• Elevator
• Exercise Centre
• In Suite Laundry
• Property Management
• Rooftop Deck
• Storage

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