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    <title>Amélia Parkin : Blog : Latest Blog Posts</title>
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    <copyright>Copyright (C): Amélia Parkin, https://ameliaparkin.ca</copyright>
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Amélia Parkin</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-07-16T09:17:57Z</dc:date>
    <dc:rights>Copyright (C): Amélia Parkin, https://ameliaparkin.ca</dc:rights>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Sunday, July 19, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/open-house-open-house-on-sunday-july-19-2026-100pm---400pm-9089501</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-OPEN-HOUSE' style='background-color: #1f993b' data-banner='OPEN HOUSE' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
Please visit our Open House at 35898 Stonecroft Place in Abbotsford. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3145355-35898-stonecroft-place-abbotsford-v3g-1k8.109307499"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Sunday, July 19, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM&#xD;
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East Abbotsford Sumas Mountain! Tucked away on a quiet family friendly cul-de-suc, this custom-built 2 storey home with functional layout capture breathtaking views of Mount Baker. Grand living room w/ formal dining room compliment the natural light gourmet kitchen and  spacious family room w/ French doors leading to an entertainer's deck. Office or den on main floor and library above add to this executive lifestyle. Spirally staircase leads to 4 super size bedrooms with a luxurious master bedr, ensuite with w/i closet and spectacular view.  Private low maintenance backyard. Basement has media room and fully finished private, daylight walkout 2 bedr legal suite with separate private entryway. New heat pump and floors in basement. Close to shopping, schools, HWY and recreation. A must see!&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/open-house-open-house-on-sunday-july-19-2026-100pm---400pm-9089501</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-07-16T09:17:57Z</dc:date>
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      <title>New property listed in Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-abbotsford-9088064</link>
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I have listed a new property at 35898 Stonecroft Place in Abbotsford. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3145355-35898-stonecroft-place-abbotsford-v3g-1k8.109307499"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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East Abbotsford Sumas Mountain! Tucked away on a quiet family friendly cul-de-suc, this custom-built 2 storey home with functional layout capture breathtaking views of Mount Baker. Grand living room w/ formal dining room compliment the natural light gourmet kitchen and  spacious family room w/ French doors leading to an entertainer's deck. Office or den on main floor and library above add to this executive lifestyle. Spirally staircase leads to 4 super size bedrooms with a luxurious master bedr, ensuite with w/i closet and spectacular view.  Private low maintenance backyard. Basement has media room and fully finished private, daylight walkout 2 bedr legal suite with separate private entryway. New heat pump and floors in basement. Close to shopping, schools, HWY and recreation. A must see!&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:17:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-abbotsford-9088064</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-07-15T09:17:58Z</dc:date>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 316 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-316-32729-garibaldi-drive-in-abbotsford-9020925</link>
      <description>&lt;div class='listing-banner listing-banner-SOLD-BANNER' style='background-color: #f80000' data-banner='SOLD' &gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&#xD;
I have sold a property at 316 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford on May 2, 2026. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3090394-316-32729-garibaldi-drive-abbotsford-v2t-0a6.108032079"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Garibaldi Lane gated community, completely renovated, immaculate 2 bedroom 2 bathroom elegant condo with 9-ft crown molding ceilings and an open plan layout with abundance natural light. Spacious master bedroom has a luxurious 5 piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Enjoy new stainless steel appliances, modern paint scheme , heat pump and new hot water tank. Storage locker and ample visitor parking. Centrally located and walking distance to restaurants, shopping and recreation. 2 dogs with a 12kg max or cats (one of each). New roof 2025.A must see!&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford West, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 09:47:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-316-32729-garibaldi-drive-in-abbotsford-9020925</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-05-16T09:47:22Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Open House. Open House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 11:00AM - 2:00PM</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/open-house-open-house-on-saturday-february-28-2026-1100am---200pm-8936345</link>
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Please visit our Open House at 316 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3090394-316-32729-garibaldi-drive-abbotsford-v2t-0a6.108032079"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Open House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 11:00AM - 2:00PM&#xD;
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Garibaldi Lane gated community, completely renovated, immaculate 2 bedroom 2 bathroom elegant condo with 9-ft crown molding ceilings and an open plan layout with abundance natural light. Spacious master bedroom has a luxurious 5 piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Enjoy new stainless steel appliances, modern paint scheme , heat pump and new hot water tank. Storage locker and ample visitor parking. Centrally located and walking distance to restaurants, shopping and recreation. 2 dogs with a 12kg max or cats (one of each). New roof 2025.A must see! Open House Saturday Febr 28, 2026 11am-2pm&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford West, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:10:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/open-house-open-house-on-saturday-february-28-2026-1100am---200pm-8936345</guid>
      <dc:date>2026-02-28T10:10:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>New property listed in Abbotsford West, Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-abbotsford-west-abbotsford-8926665</link>
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I have listed a new property at 316 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3090394-316-32729-garibaldi-drive-abbotsford-v2t-0a6.108032079"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Garibaldi Lane gated community, completely renovated, immaculate 2 bedroom 2 bathroom elegant condo with 9-ft crown molding ceilings and an open plan layout with abundance natural light. Spacious master bedroom has a luxurious 5 piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Enjoy new stainless steel appliances, modern paint scheme , heat pump and new hot water tank. Storage locker and ample visitor parking. Centrally located and walking distance to restaurants, shopping and recreation. 2 dogs with a 12kg max or cats (one of each). New roof 2025.A must see!&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford West, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:50:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/new-property-listed-in-abbotsford-west-abbotsford-8926665</guid>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 53 32718 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-53-32718-garibaldi-drive-in-abbotsford-8899645</link>
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I have sold a property at 53 32718 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford on Feb 11, 2025. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r2957003-53-32718-garibaldi-drive-abbotsford-v2t-5t6.103983265"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Charming Ground-Floor End Unit in Fircrest – 55+ Discover this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom perfect for low-maintenance living. Freshly painted and featuring new flooring , this home offers a modern and inviting ambiance. The living and dining areas are open and spacious, providing plenty of space for relaxation and entertaining. The bright kitchen boasts beautiful maple cupboards, combining functionality with style.  Both bathrooms are enhanced with heated floors, adding a touch of luxury. Step outside to your private patio, an ideal spot for enjoying morning coffee or evening relaxation. Clubhouse and workshop. No pets. Quick possession for your convenience. Located close to shopping, recreation, and other amenities. Easy to view!&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford West, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 218 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-218-32729-garibaldi-drive-in-abbotsford-8899644</link>
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I have sold a property at 218 32729 Garibaldi Drive in Abbotsford on Sep 8, 2025. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3010873-218-32729-garibaldi-drive-abbotsford-v2t-0a6.105893729"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Immaculate  2 bedroom, 2 bathroom corner unit in Garibaldi Lane. This elegant home features 9-ft ceilings, crown moldings, hardwood floors, granite countertops and an open plan layout with abundance natural light in a peaceful, private setting. Spacious, master bedroom has a luxurious 5 piece ensuite with a soaker tub, separate shower, heated floors and walk-in closet. Enjoy new stainless steel appliances, modern paint scheme, a cozy electric fire place and large, private balcony with lush greenery. . Gated community welcoming 2 dogs with a 12kg max or cats (one of each). One underground parking with storage and ample visitor parking. Close to restaurants, shopping and centrally located. A must see!&#xD;
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      <category>Central Abbotsford, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:05:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-218-32729-garibaldi-drive-in-abbotsford-8899644</guid>
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      <title>I have sold a property at 35918 Stonecroft Place in Abbotsford</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-35918-stonecroft-place-in-abbotsford-8899643</link>
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I have sold a property at 35918 Stonecroft Place in Abbotsford on Oct 27, 2025. &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mylistings.html/listing.r3029891-35918-stonecroft-place-abbotsford-v3g-1k8.106443666"&gt;See details here&lt;/a&gt;&#xD;
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Exceptional executive 5 bed 4 bath East Abby cul-de-suc home. Boasting breathtaking unobstructed views of valley and Mt Baker. Architecturally unique  custom designed, effortlessly blends luxury, comfort, ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Soaring ceilings, w/ retractable sliding doors extend the spacious living area seamlessly onto an expansive deck, while taking in the spectacular vistas and stunning outdoor fireplace. Hardwood, designer lighting, gourmet kitchen, quartz, gas stove and breakfast island. Luxurious primbdrm w/ sumptuous ensuite. Meticulously curate terraced garden adorned with exotic plantings, creating a private tranquil oasis with ponds and water features. Unwind in hot tub, host summer BBQ in covered outdoor space. Media/games room, Legal suite. One of a kind !&#xD;
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      <category>Abbotsford East, Abbotsford Real Estate</category>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:05:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/i-have-sold-a-property-at-35918-stonecroft-place-in-abbotsford-8899643</guid>
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      <title>Welcome to the Real Estate Blog</title>
      <link>https://ameliaparkin.ca/blog.html/welcome-to-the-real-estate-blog-8898683</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to our Real Estate Blog! Here you can find timely updates of my latest properties, open houses, just solds and much more.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you are interested in &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/buying.html"&gt;buying&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/selling.html"&gt;selling&lt;/a&gt; real estate, I am here to help guide you every step of the way.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you have any questions about real estate from &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/home-evaluation.html"&gt;home evaluations&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/mortgage-calculator.html"&gt;mortgages&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/recip.html"&gt;searching for properties&lt;/a&gt; in your area, don't hesitate to &lt;a href="https://ameliaparkin.ca/contact.html"&gt;contact me&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:48:51 GMT</pubDate>
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