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The Details: $499,000 / Maintenance fee: $208.66 / 1996 / 754 sq. ft. / 1 bed, 1 bath / 509 228 E 4th Ave. / MLS: R2025819The Condo: Did someone say penthouse loft? This ultra-cool top floor corner unit boasts stunning 18-ft. ceilings, an airy feel, and an impressive renovation over its 754 square feet. The open kitchen even has a breakfast bar for entertaining. Finishing highlights include custom millwork and hardwood floors throughout, a walk-in glass shower in the re-styled bathroom, and a cozy gas fireplace. Southern exposure brings the natural light in year-round.The Neighbourhood: Located in the heart of the live/work hub that is Mount Pleasant, the apartment is a short stroll to many local craft breweries and cafes. The always popular Watershed building is a 20-year-old five-storey boutique live/work loft building with a common rooftop deck, landscaped inner courtyard, and shared workshop.The (Potential) Deal-breaker: While the shared rooftop deck is great, there isn’t any private outdoor space. As with most lofts, prepare to get creative with storage solutions.A catwalk-style entry means no strange cooking smells or nosey neighbours from other units.Bright southern exposure brings in natural light year-round.Harwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace warm the living space.The open-concept kitchen has stainless appliances and breakfast bar seating.White-washed 18-ft. ceilings create a bright and airy living space.The loft bedroom with custom millwork.The recently re-styled bathroom.A spacious walk-in shower with glass enclosure.Great mountain views from the common rooftop deck.The recently-opened Red Truck Brewery is right around the corner.