Presenting a rare opportunity and truly great estate - The Sayre Estate of Mount Royal stretches from Royal Avenue south to Durham Avenue spanning an entire acre of land in the heart of the city and the city's most prestigious neighbourhood. Fully gated and very private, with 3 perimeter access points and spectacular city views afforded at the front of the property. Anchoring the SE corner at Royal Avenue and 7 Street, as well as the NE corner of Durham Avenue and 7 Street, this estate offers a beautiful mansion constructed in 1910 placing it as one of the oldest and most venerable properties in Mount Royal, indeed in all of Calgary. The house is steeped in local history, including a period serving as a convent. This home offers over 7,606 square feet of developed space with expansive rooms for family living and entertaining. The Coach House presents another 676 sqft of living space. Outstanding craftsmanship, a stunning grand staircase, coffered ceilings, oak hardwood floors and exceptionally high quality finishings are featured through-out the home. This home has been carefully maintained and updated and includes significant upgrades of mechanical systems, windows and doors, insulation, flooring, kitchen and bathrooms, electrical, the rear deck, and features a 50 year warranty Enviro-Shake roof. With 5 bedrooms (and flexibility for a 6th bedroom) and 6 bathrooms, The Sayre Estate easliy accomodates larger families and/or ample room for guests with the separate Coach House offering two bedrooms, a full kitchen, full bathroom, living room and a heated double garage below. The grounds feature a regulation size tennis court, a large deck, and numerous open areas of manicured lawns and landscaping. Heated parking for 6 vehicles and large spacious driveways that can easily accommodate a dozen or more vehicles means there is ample room for large gatherings and events. A peerless location with less than 10 minutes access to the heart of downtown, shopping and restaurants 5 minutes away, The Glencoe Club, and highly rated schools all within short walking distance makes this estate truly unmatched in Calgary and surrounding area. Please view the video and note the house interiors have been painted white and hardwood flooring on the second and third levels, and the back stairwell has been added since the photos and video were taken.More details
Presenting a rare and very large prime lot in prestigious Upper Mount Royal. This elevated .36 acre (15,725 sqft) rectangular lot (85ft X185ft) is located in the heart of the neighbourhood and affords a spectacular and very secluded setting. Ringed with large mature trees, and with sweeping northwest and downtown views from developed elevations of 25 feet and higher, this lot represents a wonderful opportunity to build an estate home. Complete building plans are available to view for a stunning 3,891 sqft 2 storey residence designed by Dean Thomas with interiors by Nam Dang-Mitchell, House and Homes 2018 Designer of the Year. Or, build to your own specifications and design. Elevated and set back from the 85-foot frontage of the lot, the building site is flat and spans the width of the lot, accommodating a wide variance of architectural design. The existing home on site is a 1932 Italian Renaissance historical home (no historical designations preventing demolition) which is offered “as is where is”. Steeped in history and among the most coveted settings for a large lot in Mount Royal, this offering represents a unique and special opportunity to build your dream home, rent and hold for future development, or move into the existing house and build at a later date. Ideally located minutes from downtown Calgary, nearby schools and shopping, The Glencoe Club, and all the amenities of 17 Avenue and 4th Street. Upper Mount Royal represents prestigious inner city living at its finest. Please view the drone footage video to appreciate the features of this fantastic building/development opportunity in the heart of the city.More details
GREAT PROPERTY for a FANTASTIC NEW BUILD in Heart OF PRESTIGIOUS MOUNT ROYAL! This LARGE LOT of 9,300 Sq. Ft Total. This is 50% larger THAN THE AVERAGE SIZE LOT......AND IT has an Awesome 75’ FRONTAGE with 141’ average DEPTH! THEE Best Property Orientation for enjoyment of afternoon & evening sun with this WEST BACKYARD! AND... EAST/WEST orientation is THEE BEST for natural light through out the new home interiors! Elevation will provide nice CITY views from second floor. OUTSTANDING , highly sought-after Family Friendly Inner City neighborhood. Literally Minutes to Downtown. EAST STROLL to French Immersion & English elementary schools, Western Canada High, playgrounds, parks, and the Glencoe Club. You'll love the ability to WALK to all the shops + restaurants of trendy Marda Loop, 17th Ave & 4th Streets as well as River Pathways. READY to Build with Great savings as no remediation, demolition & dumping costs of a pre-existing home are required. EXCELLENT VALUE at only $131 per sq ft of Land!! You can start to MAKE YOUR DREAM HOME NOW!More details
Architectural gem seamlessly merging contemporary design with luxurious living in coveted Upper Mount Royal. The attention to detail is evident at every turn, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful design that define this residence built by custom homebuilder Monogram Homes. Upon arrival, the home's striking façade captivates with its clean lines and expansive windows. A grand entrance greets with soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout effortlessly flows from one space to another. The interior combines warm, natural elements with modern finishes. Rich hardwood floors provide an elegant foundation while the expansive use of glass allows for an abundance of natural light to flood the rooms. The epitome of luxury, the dream kitchen exudes opulence from the gleaming countertops and exquisite cabinetry to the state-of-the-art appliances and custom fixtures, no expense has been spared in crafting this culinary masterpiece. The expansive island serves as a focal point and elevates the space to new heights paired with a dining nook. The convenient Butler's Pantry creates elevated hospitality with an abundance of storage and elegant functionality including a sink, 2nd dishwasher, wine fridge, and built-in espresso machine. Every handle, hinge, and hardware piece is carefully chosen to complement the overall aesthetic. The formal dining room features a glass wall and floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The home’s living room is spacious yet intimate with a fireplace that creates a cozy ambiance. A main floor flex-room tucks away as a multipurpose sanctuary offering endless possibilities; music, yoga, sitting room, or a 2nd home office. Flow effortlessly to the outdoor patio and the large treed yard. The primary suite is a sanctuary featuring a custom built-in coffee/Champagne bar, a double-sided fireplace, a spa-like ensuite, all with high-end fixtures, and an expansive walk-in dressing room. The lower-level includes a gym room, rec room w golf simulator and complete wet bar. The upperl loft offers the ultimate in cozying up for movie night with wet bar and private balconies. The gated entrance leads to a triple/tandem attached garage, detached double garage, and a sleek unobtrusive carport. An elevator for both convenience and ‘aging-in-place’ has been thoughtfully built-in. The utility room is harmoniously arranged and efficient to compliment this smart home’s systems & sound. Upper-level laundry, mud-room with built-ins, luxurious wall coverings, spacious closets with built-ins, accessible living features, air conditioning, in-floor heating... each element within this 6 bed, 8 bathroom home with over 8,000 SQFT of developed living space has been thoughtfully curated to provide the ultimate in comfort, style, and functionality. This is a RARE opportunity to experience a contemporary triumph with visionary design and flawless execution in a prime location steps from excellent schools and amenities.More details
THIS IS THE ULTIMATE BUILDING LOT FOR YOUR DREAM HOME! This is a RARE OPPORTUNITY to purchase a property on a highly coveted SW Street. EARL GREY CRESCENT is home to many multi-million dollar homes. The house is situated on a great corner lot which faces an amazing green space looking over Elbow Park & down the river valley. Unparalleled location. Walk to Earl Grey School, 4 minute walk to THE BEST IB high school in Calgary, WESTERN CANADA HIGH. Also within the boundaries of WILLIAM REID French immersion school. This amazing property boasts both mountain views & river valley views. This great family home features 3 bedrooms up & a fourth in the basement. Hardwood flooring throughout the huge living room & dining room. Kitchen has loads of storage & includes an eat-in nook. 2nd level features 3 bedrooms, including the primary bedroom which faces south with both river valley & mountain views. Primary bedroom features a 5 piece ensuite as well as his & hers closets. Down the hall there are 2 very spacious children's bedrooms. Family 5 piece bath rounds out the 2nd floor. Steps down from the main floor is the 3rd level. It features a very large family room, powder room & access to the double attached garage. The basement level with 1 bedroom, recreation room, 4 piece bath & loads of storage. Walk down the street are the GLENCOE STAIRS. Be at your work out in 5 minutes. No need to ever drive there again. A short walk to 4 street & 17 Ave shops & all they have to offer. Close to walking & bike paths. You could even walk to the Flames games from here & walk to work downtown. The property is currently rented out & tenants have a one year lease, which allows you time to design your dream home. Tenants are delightful & take excellent care of the property. Ask your realtor for the lease details. No sign on the property. Call your realtor today.More details
Beautiful executive-family home in historic Mount Royal. Custom built in 2007 to high standards that include 10’ ceiling height on the main and 4,082 square feet of development. Surrounded by beautiful homes and in a great central location close to everything. Walk to top schools of all levels (including Western Canada High), parks and shopping. Minutes to the Glencoe and downtown. Excellent curb-appeal with brick accents, copper dormers and surrounded by lush and manicured professional landscaping. Large and full-width front porch. Foyer with double-height ceiling and graceful curved open-riser staircase. Entertain in style in the fabulous formal dining room with gas fireplace, coffered ceiling and french doors to the front porch. Private and productive home office with built-in desk and bookshelves…also with french doors to the front porch. Open plan kitchen and family room across the rear of the home. Abundant custom cabinetry, lots of workspace, large island and professional-calibre appliances in the kitchen plus a walk-in pantry. The casual dining area has access out to the patio and the family room has a full wall of built-ins including a gas fireplace. A mud-room and powder room complete the main level. 3 generous bedrooms and laundry up. Exceptional features in the primary suite include vaulted ceilings and windows on two walls, enormous walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a spa-like ensuite with double shower (2 benches and rainhead), soaking tub and separate water closet. Both secondary bedrooms have ensuite baths and walk-in closets. Laundry room with sink, storage and natural light. Fantastic lower level with high ceilings and a large family-rec room, wet bar with fridge and wine room, separate media room (or fitness), 4th bedroom and a full bath. Loads of family storage. Private and fully fenced rear yard with aggregate patio. Heated and finished triple garage (34' x 21') with even more storage. A rare opportunity to have a newer home in one of the most historic and desirable neighbourhoods in the SW inner-city.More details
Beautiful 4 bed/6 bath french farmhouse inspired home located along tree-lined Frontenac Avenue in one of Calgary’s most discerning communities, Upper Mount Royal. This house was meticulously designed and built in 2018 with an exterior that boasts extensive stonemasonry in the front and rear, rich dark brown hardie board and stunning porthole windows. As you enter you’ll notice the tall 10 foot ceilings throughout most of the house. On your left is a warm office/den perfect for working from home and on your right is a spacious dining room ideal for hosting family dinners. Notice the rustic light fixtures that light up the stunning engineered hardwood floors leading you around the corner to the powder room or down the hallway to the main living area with a lovely breakfast nook and towering ceiling. You can cozy up and relax in a warm living room heated by a gas fireplace with rustic stonemasonry finishing. Adjacent is a chef inspired kitchen with distressed cabinetry, large island, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, Wolf stove, Wolf steam oven and oversized Sub-Zero fridge. Exiting the kitchen you’ll pass through one of two distressed sliding barn doors that lead you into the main floor mudroom or into the butler’s pantry with heated flooring. Upstairs are three air conditioned bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and each has an ensuite with heated flooring. The primary bedroom was meticulously planned with an attached laundry room, lengthy walk-in closet with rich brown built-ins, exquisite ensuite comprised of a steam shower, grand soaker tub surrounded by weathered glass feature walls and his/her sinks with exceptional hexagonal tile backsplash. The primary bedroom feels like the perfect size to retreat and relax after a long day. One of the most incredible aspects of this home is its large 0.18 acre lot permitting a bright walkout basement. On the lower level, you’ll see the indestructible heated epoxy concrete flooring and massive recreation room, perfect for relaxing with your family, playing pool or watching your favorite sporting event. The recreation room has a gas fireplace, beautiful barn wood feature wall and wet bar with wine racks, fridge, dishwasher and kegerator. The lower level also contains a workout room, fourth bedroom with ensuite, half bathroom and a full bathroom with oversized steam shower. The home has been designed with two high-end Trane furnaces, air purification system, central vac., water softener, filtered water and instant hot water. Continue on outside through your secondary lower level mudroom to enjoy a quiet evening in your private backyard complete with patio and hot tub. Alternatively, entertain on your main floor deck, complete with a third gas fireplace and hidden exterior TV. Other impressive features of this home include a triple detached heated garage with dehumidifier, security system with 5 point locking systems on entry/exit doors and home entertainment system with Sonos speakers throughout.More details
Introducing the Iconic Upper Mt Royal Vintage Home - A Singular Investment Opportunity!
Welcome to the Upper Mt Royal Vintage Home on a Double Lot , nestled on a picturesque tree-canopied street, brimming with potential for investors and builders alike. This gem offers a unique chance to capitalize on its extraordinary features and prime location for an amazing remodel project or site to build two extraordinary homes in one of Calgarys Best Locations!
The property has SUBDIVISION APPROVAL FOR 2 50x120 LOTS, making it an attractive proposition for builders looking to develop one or two homes. The subdivision application approval package is available for your review, ensuring a seamless process for you to move forward.
Upon arrival, you'll be captivated by the grand curved entrance, accentuated by classic arched & porthole windows and charming "eyebrow dormers" above. The spacious living room, adorned with a wood-buring fireplace, exudes warmth and elegance, drawing ample natural light and providing enchanting views of the landscape. The formal dining room overlooks the expansive rear yard, offering a tranquil ambiance for family gatherings or entertaining guests.
The potential of this vintage home knows no bounds, with the high pitch attic suggesting the possibility of adding an upper living level, further enhancing its value and appeal. The generous eat-in kitchen presents an excellent opportunity for a gourmet conversion, catering to the modern homeowner's desires.
Step downstairs, and you'll find a haven of relaxation and entertainment. A classic wet bar sets the stage for memorable evenings, while the rec room easily accommodates billiards or ping pong and opens to a large great room. A cozy third bedroom, a 3-pc bath, laundry facilities, a cedar closet, and ample storage complete this lower level, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped living space.
The property's spacious west backyard invites relaxation and entertainment, providing a canvas for inspired outdoor living possibilities. A two-car garage with additional parking on the long driveway adds convenience and value to this exceptional residence.
The prestigious Upper Mt Royal location is unrivaled, with proximity to Marda Loop, cSpace King Edward & Farmer's Market, River Pk, Sandy Beach, and excellent schools, ensuring a lifestyle of convenience and luxury.
Moreover, Downtown is just minutes away, making it a highly sought-after location for urban dwellers seeking accessibility to the city's core.
In summary, the Upper Mt Royal Vintage Home on a Double Lot presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for investors and builders to create something extraordinary. Whether you choose to renovate and restore its vintage charm or embark on a redevelopment project, the possibilities are boundless.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the Upper Mt Royal legacy. Act now and seize this singular investment opportunity today!More details
Nestled on Mount Royal's most picturesque tree-lined street, this magnificent residence boasts an expansive 7250 SqFt of living space on a generous .25-acre lot. Characterized by its timeless design, this home seamlessly blends transitional style with practical functionality. Enveloped by mature trees and landscaping, the property captivates from the outset. The exterior showcases a blend of beautiful brickwork and a clay tile roof, exuding a timeless charm and elegant appeal. Meticulously renovated by skilled professionals over the years, this 6-bedroom/7-bathroom family home stands as a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design. Beyond its impressive facade lies a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication. Gleaming hardwood floors, 5 fireplaces, custom millwork, intricate wall panelling, crown moulding and ceiling detail, designer lighting and window treatments, high end fixtures and hardware elevate the already stunning aesthetic. Expertly designed for family living and entertaining, this home welcomes you with a grand foyer that sets the tone for the entire residence. The main floor features a bright and open concept living room, adorned with a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by floor-to-ceiling stone. This space effortlessly connects to the casual dining nook and kitchen, a dream space for culinary enthusiasts. The kitchen, equipped with top-of-the-line Viking, SubZero and Miele appliances, ensures unmatched quality and performance. Its sleek design and oversized quartzite island not only enhance functionality but also elevate the visual appeal of the area. Adjacent to the kitchen, a formal dining room with its own fireplace awaits those special occasions. Another fireplace graces the formal living room, creating a delightful ambiance for musical evenings, complemented by the adjoining library/retreat—a serene space for relaxation. Completing the main floor is a well-appointed office with custom built-ins, catering to your professional needs. Upstairs, you'll discover five bedrooms, including the primary suite, an oasis of luxury and comfort. This suite features a spacious bedroom, an en-suite bathroom, and a generous closet, all meticulously designed to fulfill your every need. The secondary bedrooms are equally impressive, each boasting its own built-in features and en-suite or shared bath. The basement serves as a true haven for family entertainment, boasting a media and games room, gym and wine cellar. Additionally, a sixth bedroom with bath completes the lower level, perfect for teenagers or guests. Step outside into the backyard oasis, beautifully landscaped with mature trees and flower beds. A brick patio provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. Completing this exceptional property is a 3-car garage, offering space for parking and storage. From stunning parks to top-rated schools and shopping, Mount Royal is a coveted neighbourhood with a rich history that captures the essence of refined inner city living.More details
*OPEN HOUSE SAT. OCT. 28th. 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.* LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. THIS EXCEPTIONALLY RARE ½ ACRE LOT (100 ft. x220 ft.) presents a UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY to reside in the highly coveted neighborhood of MOUNT ROYAL. The sheer Size, Set Back, Elevation of the property AND the Flat Building Site itself, offers a very secluded, desirable BUILDING SITE for your DREAM HOME! Plans are available if desired, for a gorgeous new 2 Storey, 5 Bedroom, 4 car Garage Residence. The existing, gracious 1920 built Residence presents old world charm and character throughout the large main principal rooms. Eat in Kitchen with loads of storage looks onto the EXPANSIVE, PRIVATE, SUNNY WEST BACKYARD. Upper Level features 4 Generously-Sized Bedrooms, one of which faces Northeast delivering CITY VIEWS! Huge Primary Bedroom with Ensuite Bath & His/Hers Closets. With its mature trees + lush surroundings the rear yard is an absolute PRIVATE oasis, as is and with many possibilities just awaiting your aspirations. (There are no historical designations on this property which prevent demolition) Steeped in Calgary’s History this prestigious & Family Friendly community of MOUNT ROYAL is home to many parks/greenspaces & boasts some of the Finest Residences in the City. Walkable to William Reid, Earl Grey, Cliff Bungalow Montessori & Western Canada schools, The Glencoe Club, Downtown & Shops/Restaurants of 17th Ave. & 4th St. Don’t Hesitate & Miss it!More details
Newly renovated and situated in desirable Upper Mount Royal, this 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom bungalow is the perfect new home for empty nesters, roommates and investors. This 60' x 120' property is comprised of 2 lots both zoned RC-1. Ideal location for potential redevelopment. The main floor embraces open concept living. The kitchen opening onto the living room and dining area offers an island with breakfast bar, beautiful white granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Composite hardwood floors, dropped ceilings and recessed lighting can be found throughout the home. The primary bedroom offers a walkthrough closet and 4 pc ensuite. The basement has been fully finished with 2 additional bedrooms, a 4 pc bath, laundry area and family room. Off the kitchen you will find a large east facing deck with wood burning fireplace, barbeque area and built in benches. The huge backyard offers plenty of space for an oversized detached garage and tiered landscaping. There is a single attached garage and front driveway as well as additional area off the alley that can be utilized for parking. Steps to the Marda Loop Community Association with outdoor rink and tennis courts. Minutes to cSpace Marda Loop and only 1 km to all the shops, restaurants of 17th Ave SW. Close to all amenities and the Downtown Core. The number 7 & 22 buses run past this house making for easy access to downtown and the CTrain.More details
Are you looking for a fantastic, Old English Cottage with charm, or a rental / redevelopment property. What a great character home in a great location in Upper Mount Royal. A nice, quiet, tree lined street with easy access to the cool shops, restaurants and amenities of Marda Loop, 14 Street and 17 Avenue. This 1 1/2 storey home oozes cute with an exterior of stucco, brick and Italian blue slate roof. You feel the warmth as soon as you walk in the door to the main foyer. You are surrounded by oak architectural details throughout. Check out the craftsmanship of the woodwork for the door trim, crown moulding and window finishing. Stunning French Doors from the living room to the dining room. The cozy family room boasts beautiful built ins, stunning fireplace mantle and ceilings. Plenty of formal space to entertain and for the family to spread out. Enjoy a spacious kitchen with tons of cabinet space and a great breakfast nook. Step out to the deck and west facing backyard to enjoy the sunset, a glass of wine and the BBQ. The main floor primary bedroom is massive and has a 4pc bath next door. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs each have their own character and charm. Downstairs, enjoy a large rec space, bar and tons of storage. This home has great potential to spruce it up to live in, or a prime location for redevelopment. Located in a well desired school district with Earl Grey School, Mount Royal School and Western Canada High School within walking distance. Walk to numerous parks, playgrounds, shops and restaurants in this premier inner-city neighborhood. They give out fantastic Halloween treats too!More details
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