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
Magnificent New England inspired estate home backing onto the ridge on ultra-prime Ridge Road in Elbow Park. Constructed in 1950, this exceptional property boasts over 8,000 square feet of total living space and has undergone a series of multimillion dollar renovations to elevate every detail to the highest standard. The opulent property begins at the curb, where you are met with tasteful landscaping secluded in privacy and immaculate Cape Cod inspired facade. Brazilian cherry heated hardwood flooring expands the length of the main floor and the graciously sweeping fireplace sets the tone for the finery within. In the formal living room, a marble fireplace mantle circa 18th century has been imported from Europe, guaranteed to be the conversation starter with discerning guests. The formal dining room space swathed in Phillip Jeffries wallpaper is one of many areas to congregate over perfectly prepared meals. The kitchen boasts custom built zebrano veneer cabinetry, caesarstone countertops, oversized island, full suite of SubZero & Wolf appliances with gas, electric grill and induction cooktops. The living space off the kitchen is ideal for hosting as guests can marvel at your culinary prowess. Gorgeous custom millwork and a silver wave marble faced gas fireplace in the media room will comfort you on cool fall evenings, and the spacious main floor office space secluded behind a hidden door is a great work-from-home environment. Age your special reserve labels in the chilled wine room. Upstairs boasts 5 bedrooms including the primary suite which is truly palatial. The closet is a dream as is the sunny sitting area and 6pc spa-like ensuite bathroom with steam shower, heated flooring with hand laid silver leaf on the ceilings and walls. The lower level offers a huge recreation space including billiards room, wet bar, media area, HD golf simulator and large fitness area. Additional cedar-lined closets in the basement ensure bountiful storage throughout the home. The luxury extends outside, where your expansive patio and grounds overlook breathtaking views of the ridge, 180 degrees of north, east and south exposures of the city. The exterior kitchen space boasts a smoker, gas grill, gas burner and dry sink for chilling beverages and the gas fire pit is an idyllic spot for nightcaps. Relax after long work days in the hot tub and bask in gorgeous sunrises and sunsets from the comfort of this remarkable residence. Additional highlights include heated hardwood flooring on the main, newer windows on the main floor and newer gas fireplaces (2013), custom wood venetian blinds, custom drapery, custom sapele veneer cabinets in all bathrooms installed in 2013 with stone countertops, custom front entry door, commercial grade carpet in basement and media rooms, high end designer lighting throughout, heated tile in all bathrooms, RTI audio/video system, exterior surveillance cameras, a new boiler and 3 new furnaces. The most remarkable asset… who could possibly choose.More details
Available by late fall of 2023, This outstanding Bel-Aire property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy stunning one of a kind architecture, unsurpassed craftsmanship & state of the art features by master builder Trojan developments. Situated on a beautifully landscaped .30-acre lot in one of Calgary's most exclusive and affluent neighborhoods surrounded by the Calgary Golf & Country Club, Glenmore reservoir and the Elbow River valley. Built beyond expectations, this brilliantly designed & finished 4 bedroom, 7-bathroom home offers over 7500 square feet of luxuriously appointed living space and was constructed with a perfect blend of natural elements and modern architecture creating an open light filled masterpiece. The stunning grand foyer and open layout is complimented with a private office, walls of glass, impressive wine room. multiple social areas, Huge sliding glass wall that leads to a covered outdoor heated kitchen and lounge area which overlooks the massive, landscaped yard with its amazing and its impressive swimming pool and social areas. The chefs kitchen is beyond breathtaking with its dual oversized islands and high-end cabinetry and appliances, no expenses will be spared in its making. The upper level offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, loft area and an elegant master with an opulent en-suite, a fireplace, incredible walk-in closet and private covered patio. The lower level boast a magnificent custom wet bar a large family area, gym, yoga studio, home theatre room, 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms and a mechanical room filled with the best equipment available. This home offers every luxury and state of the art feature imaginable including triple car garage with epoxy floors and glass overheads. This enviable inner-city oasis is truly spectacular and awaits your family to call it home. Still the opportunity to pick colors and finishings.More details
Truly one of Calgary’s most spectacular homes with the architecture and design inspired by Jackson, Baker + McCormick. Offering 6500+ square feet, this modern and inviting 5 bedroom home will take your breath away. You will fall in love with the incredible design, clean lines, thoughtful floor-plan & exceptional craftsmanship throughout the entire home. Special features and highlights include: a commercial window grade package, air conditioning, a stunning entrance with 22” ceiling & impressive marble wall, a bright & spacious main floor office, a sleek kitchen overlooking the stunning backyard with Poggenpohl cabinetry, high-end appliances + 3 pantries, an inviting family room, private media room (both on the main), custom wine room with chiller, separate formal living & dining areas with floor-to-ceiling windows & a wood burning fireplace, a gorgeous primary bedroom with a spa-inspired ensuite & private balcony, 2 mudrooms, a total of 5 fireplaces and a huge gym with tons of windows overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard, a fully finished basement with built-in bar area, a 2nd family room, 2 large bedrooms and a 2nd laundry area with a dog wash bay. The lower level is completed with an oversized triple garage with custom cabinetry for fantastic storage and heated driveway. Entertain your family and friends with a seamless indoor-outdoor connection that offers a large private yard with a fantastic pool, built-in BBQ area just off the kitchen, wood burning fireplace with gas igniter, two storage areas, an outdoor shower and change room and plenty of room for play space. This property raises the bar for a contemporary family home in a prime inner-core location. Bel-Aire is one of Calgary's most exclusive neighbourhoods, close to The Calgary Golf & Country Club, shops & restaurants. HUGE VALUE FOR THIS EXCEPTIONAL AND WORLD CLASS HOME. (Far below replacement cost)More details
A RARE OPPORTUNITY to own one of very few spectacular ESTATE HOMES in UPPER MOUNT ROYAL! Magnificently positioned on a 0.31 ACRE LOT, you will find over 7,700SF of developed space in this FULLY RENOVATED HOME, completed by widely acclaimed builder ROCKWOOD CUSTOM HOMES. Elegance and top quality craftmanship with particular attention are featured throughout this home. Upon entry you will find a grand foyer with TWO-WAY STAIRCASE, MARBLE FLOORS and an imported SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL CHANDELIER. The CHEF’S KITCHEN features an OVERSIZED ISLAND, SUBZERO & WOLF APPLIANCES and an adjoining breakfast nook with door to the OUTDOOR KITCHEN AREA & COVERED DECK with INFRATECH HEATERS. The exquisite Great room features FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS & a COFFERED CEILING. The charming dining room features a NATURAL GAS FIREPLACE and room for plenty of guests. The classic MAIN FLOOR OFFICE/DEN with NATURAL GAS FIREPLACE and a 2-piece powder room complete the main floor. On the Second level, you will find a master suite with SEPARATE HIS & HERS ENSUITE BATHROOMS each with their own WALK-IN CLOSET. Two additional bedrooms, EACH WITH THEIR OWN 4 PIECE ENSUITE BATHROOM and a LAUNDRY ROOM with SINK finish the second level. The third level features an open loft/flex room with a BALCONY that boasts BREATHTAKING DOWNTOWN VIEWS. The lower level features a large recreation room with a BUILT-IN MEDIA AREA, a 4th bedroom with full 4-piece bathroom and a GLASS ENCLOSED WINE ROOM. The large MUD ROOM features an additional SUBZERO FRIDGE & FREEZER DRAWERS for added storage. The OVERSIZED 4 CAR, HEATED GARAGE leads to an UNDERGROUND TUNNEL to a separate 600SF SPA housing a HOT TUB, DRY SAUNA, STEAM SHOWER and 2-piece powder room. Several storage and utility areas house STATE-OF-THE-ART SMART TECHNOLOGY mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. Enjoy the luxury of an AUTOMATIC HEATED DRIVEWAY in winter months, elaborate IRRIGATION SYSTEM in the summer & beautifully designed and maintained grounds featuring manicured lawns, mature trees, shrubs, beds and stone features throughout!More details
As you make your way through the grand entrance and up the travertine marble ramp, you're met with stunning, unobstructed mountain and valley views, framed by floor-to-ceiling windows. The MAIN LEVEL of this luxurious home is a functional yet personal space, featuring an open-concept kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line professional-grade appliances, rich millwork, and gorgeous oak plank flooring, anchored by a stunning Rundle stone central island. With a glass door leading from the great room to the lower terrace and garden, the indoor-outdoor living experience is seamless.
The UPPER LEVEL of this exquisite home is dedicated entirely to the Primary Suite, offering an escape within itself with a private balcony that captures the stunning views, a spa-like Ritz Carlton-inspired ensuite bathroom, and a generous dressing room and closet. The LOWER LEVEL features two additional luxurious bedrooms, a cozy family room, a yoga studio, and a spa-like bathroom that is perfect for relaxation. The wine cellar and tasting room, accessed through double Mexican-imported antique mesquite doors, add to the luxurious atmosphere of the lower level.
Above the garage, you'll find a full and independent illegal suite with a separate entrance, making it perfect for guests. From the entrance foyer, step onto the inviting terrace that provides ample space for entertaining with custom cabinets and storage units. Relax by the low rectangular table with a fire pit and take in the breathtaking surroundings.
The garage has two ample parking stalls and custom storage units, ensuring that you have plenty of space for your vehicles and belongings. This luxurious home was designed by renowned architect Jeremy Sturgess and was completed in 2017, seamlessly blending functionality, style, and luxury to provide an unparalleled living experience. With its stunning design, breathtaking views, and luxurious amenities, this home is the epitome of modern luxury living.More details
A rare opportunity to own an iconic Calgary mansion, on almost 1.5 acres of ideally situated land facing the Rockies. This truly spectacular home was dismantled and reassembled in the early 80's. The foundation and basement were built new, with all new electrical, plumbing, etc. and steel beams were added for enhanced structural reinforcement. With over 10,000sf of luxurious living space, every detail in this masterpiece was carefully crafted to the highest standards. For entertainers, there is little to be desired. The gated, estate entrance, leads you to a stunning circular drive-through then onto an abundance off on-site parking. Upon entering the home, your guests will be greeted by high, beamed ceilings, a huge gourmet kitchen and an opulent dining room; plus a butler's pantry and built-in coffee station. Heading downstairs you'll find a dedicated bar/lounge, a huge great-room as well as a stately billiards room. The basement also includes a stunning amount of storage. The 2nd floor features a generous primary retreat with mountain views, fireplace and a walk-in closet which showcases exceptional bookmatched rosewood. The same floor hosts 2 other impressive bedroom suites, plus 2 more bedrooms joined by a jack-and-jill ensuite. The 3rd floor is an incredible living space for staff, caregivers or extended family; with 2 bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, office and spectacular views, your guests will want for nothing. All floors are connected by stairwells and a rigorously maintained elevator. The property also features large front and side porches with cedar ceilings, a rear courtyard, a fountain with seating area and an impressive 3 car, heated, garage with plenty of new cabinetry and a hydraulic/electric vehicle hoist. Also included is a greenhouse and a detached, modular shed with rollup door. Additionally, the home's internet is serviced by fibre optics. This property is not to be missed, book your private showing today. Please see additional photos in the virtual tour.More details
Stunning contemporary masterpiece w/unobstructed & breathtaking city views to the north and a south backyard are a rare combination. This extraordinary 4 bed, 4 bath custom home is situated on one of the most sought after exclusive streets in Calgary. A rare opportunity to be perched high on the ridge at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a large 5985 sqft lot overlooking downtown & natural green space, minutes from downtown. Built for entertaining & showcasing the spectacular views, this home offers over 4600 square feet with tons of natural light that streams throughout the entire home through the floor-to-ceiling windows. The open floor plan, soaring ceilings, expansive living and dining areas, gas fireplace and butler’s pantry (perfect for parties) complete the spacious and bright main level. The chef's kitchen boasts professional stainless steel appliances, a spacious island with counter seating and a breakfast nook with built-in salt water fish tank. Sliding doors off the breakfast nook and butler's pantry give way to a covered porch that overlooks the north view and south yard, extending the living/entertaining space in all 4 seasons. The incredible upper level is where you'll find the master retreat complete w/separate sitting room leading to a private balcony; 2 additional spacious bedrooms with a full bath, bedroom on this level can be used as an office. The master retreat offers stunning downtown views, dream closet and a spa-like ensuite with 2 sinks, steam shower & soaker tub. The fully finished walk-out basement with its high ceilings and generous windows expand the home to over 4600 sqft of gracious living, including 1 additional bedroom w/full bath, theatre room, climate controlled wine cellar, gym/games room w/cork floor, mudroom with copious amounts of storage and indoor spa. Start or end your day on the garage rooftop patio admiring the beautiful professionally landscaped courtyard w/ outdoor kitchen, pergola & fire pit. An oversized, heated triple detached garage with access to 34 Ave SW offers plenty of room to store your toys. Walking distance to dog park, restaurants, shops and services on 4th St., the Elbow River and its pathways, Stanley Park and to work downtown. Exceptional quality and attention to detail, paired with a distinct and privileged location.More details
Stunning bungalow offering over 8300 sq ft of living space together with triple garage in the exclusive SW community of Eagle Ridge, steps away from Glenmore Reservoir. Upon entering this home, you will be struck by the sheer size, the quality of build, the fixtures and fittings and the obvious attention to detail that both the Architect and Builder clearly demonstrated. The open concept layout allows you to move seamlessly between the living room, dining room, family room and kitchen – making it a great home for entertaining. The kitchen boasts endless counter space and state of the art appliances including a sub-zero fridge and freezer. However, the focal point of this home is its impressive atrium with just under 800 square feet of space, soaring elevation, custom walls and 12 skylights just overlooking the patio. The atrium is bathed in natural sunlight and will likely become your favourite place to be. Your own personal elevator can take you to the basement or the garage. In the basement there is no shortage of unique features. The centre of attention is the huge recreation room with a wet bar and fireplace. A few steps away is a magnificent wine cellar that can hold over 2,000 bottles of wine and looks like it should be in a French vineyard. There is also an L shaped office, walk in pantry, sauna plus numerous storage areas. A separate suite with a lounge, ensuite and bedroom allows for different options. The impressive yard together with the architecture of the front of the house combine to create an area where in Summer, you will feel you are in Tuscany (and not Calgary's version). Your new home is steps away from Rockyview General Hospital, Heritage Park, and the 16 km paved pathway around Glenmore Reservoir, with connections to the Elbow River Pathway. You will be within walking distance of a quiet playground plus elementary and secondary schools. Well placed within Calgary for anywhere you might want to go. Come and see for yourself what this beautiful house has to offer.More details
A stunning contemporary home that harmonizes with its surroundings creating a seamless integration between the interior and exterior spaces. Custom-built, its whopping 6700+ sq ft of living space emphasizes clean lines, open floor plans, large windows, and a focus on natural light. A SMART HOME, with apps that control the lights, blinds, alarm system and GemStone programmable/customizable soffit lights. Fully heated driveway, two air conditioning units, in-floor heating in the garage, basement and main floor creates a comfortable living environment year round. Exquisite details such as large marble tile flooring, 3 feature fireplaces, 9-10 ft high ceilings, glass railings, designer lighting and fixtures. The kitchen is absolutely striking! Custom cabinetry, 2 full-size sinks, Miele appliances which includes 2 large refrigerators, steam convection oven, larger convection oven, induction stovetop, built-in coffee maker, dishwasher and an extra dishwasher drawer. Waterfall marble top centre island makes a beautiful focal point that adds a touch of intrigue. Office, formal dining room with floating cabinet with under-lighting and living room with a 2 storey wall of windows. All 3 bedrooms upstairs have their own private ensuite and walk-in closets. The 5 piece ensuite in your primary quarters is the perfect place to soothe sore muscles and ease the mind. Wool carpeted bedrooms and theatre room, EMF protection wrap in the primary bedroom. Upper level family room is the best place to nestle in with a book or take a quiet afternoon nap in front of the fire. Be the envy of all your friends hosting magnificent parties in your new walkout basement! Featuring 2 more bedrooms, each with 4 pc ensuites and walk-in closet, an additional 2 pc bath near theatre room. Wet bar has a bar fridge and dishwasher drawer. Enjoy the gym and recreation room both have doors opening to the amazing backyard where you can sit in the hottub enjoying one of the two water features on the property. Multiple zones for entertaining, either on the expansive upper deck with built-in Lynx BBQ, bar fridge and gas fire-table or covered patio, finely manicured landscaping, in-ground irrigation system. Stone, metal siding and stucco exterior create a solid base for your family to live for generations to come. Prime location, home to Calgary’s most prestigious schools of all levels including prestigious Webber Academy offering private schooling for kids K-12, Ambrose University, Rundle College, and Ernest Manning High School. Shopping and dining couldn’t be easier just a short drive to Aspen Landing, Signal Hill and Westhills Towne Centre, and Costco Tsuut’ina Nation. For those looking for an active lifestyle, you can choose from year round recreation programs and activities at the Westside Rec Centre, multiple golf courses, variety of parks and walking trails for fun and fitness!More details
OPEN HOUSE: Friday May 26th from 5:00 to 9:00, Wine and snacks will be served. We are pleased to offer a truly one of a kind and extensively renovated home, located in one of Calgary's most affluent and exclusive neighborhoods. Featured in the Alberta Ballet tour and on HGTV, it offers almost 7000 sq. ft. of beautifully appointed living space with stunning architecture and a west coast flare. A very private residence on the best street in Bel Aire, with a private low maintenance beautifully landscaped lot, that boosts a very Zen feeling. Huge foyer with a raised black marble fireplace and 90 bottle glass wine wall separates the grand living room with vaulted ceiling and floor-to-ceiling windows. The exquisite dining room can be opened to kitchen through sliding glass doors and has a huge opening to the 2nd floor, flooding it with natural light from the multiple sky lights and accented by one of many designer light fixtures. A fabulous kitchen with heated porcelain tile floors, custom cabinets, huge center island, High end appliances (wolf, Sub Zero) and dreamy butler's pantry with plenty of storage and wine cooler.. Main floor family room has back lit custom wall and garden doors to the tranquil patio. The library/ office has a floor to ceiling stone fireplace and vaulted ceilings. One of the largest master suite you will ever see is complimented with sitting area, marble slab fireplace and garden doors to rear private deck surrounded by towering trees, loads of built-ins, massive walk-in closet, and split en suites. An additional bedroom with its own en suite and an extra walk in/ media or storage room and luxury 2 piece bathroom complete this 4200 sf level. The upper level offers a wet bar, family / games area also a perfect space for a art or music studio with its incredible ceilings, grand sky lights and massive windows fitted with power blinds, a third bedroom with its own en suite. The basement is beautifully finished with a work out room, theater room, huge flex room and plenty of storage including a cedar clothing closet and safe room. Finishing off this magnificent home is the power gates to the driveway with runway lighting that leads you to the oversized double garage with epoxy floors and built in storage. There is just too much to list on this spectacular home and makes this a must see property.More details
Unprecedented quality and construction on a 75’ lot in an amazing location overlooking the Elbow River. Mike Holmes “made it right” when creating this low-maintenance, energy-efficient, luxury home. Behind the double-wide offset walls, that allow for extra insulation, you’ll find mold and moisture resistant “blue wood”, spray foam and noise dampening insulation, and an abundance of extraordinary construction and design details throughout. As you cross the threshold into this home you are met with a multi-story living wall that is not only beautiful but it helps to oxygenate and purify the air. In the open living area, with a clean-burning fireplace, the floor-to-ceiling glass wall fully opens to the sunny south-facing deck for the ultimate indoor-outdoor living space. Relax and entertain in the indoor or outdoor kitchen (with stone pizza oven), both with high-end appliances. Wolf and Miele appliances, granite countertops, hydroponic herb fridge, butler pantry with second dishwasher and so much more. The second floor has three bedrooms, a gym (that could easily be converted to another bedroom), and a laundry room. The third floor is the master retreat with a meditation nook overlooking the river, extensive closet and storage systems, and an ensuite with floor-to-ceiling granite tile. Just off the master bedroom is the main office with accordion glass doors to the third-story balcony with views of the river and valley. A concrete slab and 500lb barn door separate the home from the basement providing a soundproofed space when the action and noise of a movie or game in the media room won’t be noticed throughout the house. The home is equipped with an elevator to all levels and has been designed to be fully wheelchair accessible. The oversized triple garage (with a green roof) is large enough to accommodate car lifts so inside parking could be doubled if required. Built like no other - eco-friendly, sustainable, durable, and low maintenance - this home has an extensive list of features beyond what is mentioned. An incredible location across from the Elbow River steps from the river pathways, Stanley Park and so much more. The home also offers access to some of Calgary's top inner-city schools including Elbow Park, Rideau, and Western Canada High School. Visit the listing Realtor website for more info or book a showing to see firsthand what this incredible home has to offer.More details
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