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
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
Unequivocal Quality Mount Royal Residence. Masterfully built by Mission Homes, Architectural Design by Dana Peers and Interior Design by Nam Dang Mitchell…. Once every decade, a very special home is curated, integrating old world architecture, new world amenities and cutting edge design….. This exquisite home fits into that category….
The home's stunning Georgian architecture includes a grand entrance, a balustrade terrace, limestone columns and traditional perfectly manicure landscaping. Located across from a park and within walking distance to local shops, restaurants and schools. The interior design extends into a classic architectural feel with Venetian plaster walls, marble clad passageways, limestone and polished nickel hardware. The classic touches are balanced with modern amenities such as an elevator connecting all levels and a turn table in the underdrive luxury garage. The formal dining room features a marble wood-burning fireplace coupled with New York style finishings and double French doors leading to the front terrace. The elegant kitchen has entire walls clad in marble, brass strapping accents, luxury appliances and a hidden butler’s pantry. The upper-level features three six-diamond suites, two with Marble fireplaces. Entertaining in the West backyard is reminiscent of having dinner in a European courtyard, with a gigantic wood-burning fireplace, beautiful gardens and built-in BBQ area.
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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
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
FANTASTIC BUILDING OPPORTUNITY in MOUNT ROYAL. MAGNIFICENT, HUGE PROPERTY of 22,550 Sq.’ Ft ( .52 Acre!) PRIVACY abounds on this exclusive estate with a Frontage of 103 Ft. and average Depth of 218 Ft. Exceptionally appealing is the WEST backyard boasting a full size Tennis Court and enveloped by mature trees. This incomparable serene location and sheer magnitude of the property justifies a wonderful new build with room for amenities of your choice, such as a Pool or Tennis/Pickle ball/Sports Court or 4 Car Garage. As well as capturing DOWNTOWN VIEWS. Showcasing many of Calgary’s most expensive homes, sought after Mount Royal offers residents a welcoming, active family community with the enjoyment of walking to great Schools, the Glencoe Club, Parks, River Pathways and Shops/Restaurants of 17th Ave. or 4th St. Take advantage of this unique offering. Property and goods are offered in As-Is condition. Schedule your private viewing appointment today. Enter onto this estate lot and find your own private paradise.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
Presenting a one-of-a-kind Upper Mount Royal residence, custom crafted by Granville Homes and thoughtfully curated by McDowell & Associates – renowned for creating sophisticated spaces that will endure the test of time. The initial impression of the home exterior belies its interior since it gives the impression that the home has stood on the spot since the early 20th century. The residence showcases over 5,000 sq.ft. of living space and is defined by its distinctive Georgian charm, honoring asymmetrical roof lines, decorative jack-arched windows, transoms, brick cladding, manicured low-maintenance front gardens (with a five-zone irrigation system), a portico entryway, and airy interior living spaces. Outdoor lighting (in the retaining wall, by the entryway, in the exterior garage wall, and in two interior basement walls) is photocell or timer activated. Exquisite interior tailoring and thoughtful lighting complement the unique intricate millwork, crown moldings, pillars, arches, and mullioned windows, all of which offer an air of relaxed luxury and comfort within each room. The transitional floor plan flows seamlessly from the formal living and dining rooms and into the professional-grade kitchen and family room overlooking the serene stone-covered courtyard, enhanced by exterior light fixtures reminiscent of a European private outdoor space and is framed by towering spruces affording amazing privacy and serenity - perfect for hosting outdoor gatherings. Roughed-in electrical capability allows for more outdoor decorative lighting to be added if desired. The main level is complete with a powder room, spacious laundry room, and an elegant primary quarter, with an ensuite and walk-in closet, which also overlooks the courtyard. Ascend upstairs where you’ll find an intimate office space, a beautiful library, and a guest suite with its own private ensuite and walk-in closet. The lower level (with in-floor heating & 9ft ceilings) will continue to impress and is equipped with a comfortable TV room, wet bar, flex space, storage with built-in shelving (including a cold room with access to outdoor air), and an additional spa-like guest suite equipped with a large soaker tub and steam shower. The attached oversized double garage is conveniently accessed from the paved back lane and is large enough to house three vehicles. It boasts in-floor heating, hot and cold running water, a floor drain, and three opening windows. Stairs from the garage to the lower level allow for ready access through the workshop to the large bright mechanical room, a room which never fails to draw accolades from maintenance workers. This home could be a perfect nest for empty nesters, where adult children may visit periodically, or may appeal to a couple with one or two teenagers, each of whom would enjoy a bedroom enhanced by a full ensuite bath and generous closet space. Rarely does a home of this caliber come on the market.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
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
This beautifully presented 5 bedroom executive home is located on an enviably large private lot with commanding downtown views in the heart of desirable Upper Mount Royal. One is greeted by an impressive central atrium foyer with gleaming hardwood floors that leads to a sunny open plan family room with a built-in feature fireplace and picture windows that flood the room with light and showcase the elevated far reaching views. Across the hall is the living room, that's ideal for entertaining, which opens into the well proportioned dining room. This in turn leads to a beautiful handcrafted gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, high end appliances, large island with bar seating, an extensive pantry that is adjacent to the sunny breakfast nook. From there, step into the stunningly secluded west facing irrigated yard with its mature trees, a magnificent floodlit natural stone retaining wall, raised flower beds and a terraced area ideal for barbecuing, evening dining, or relaxing in your own oasis of tranquility. A wonderfully private study with extensive built-ins with views of the yard is perfect for those times you need to work from home. A well appointed laundry and powder room complete the main floor. An elegant staircase leads to the second floor which offers the expansive primary suite with a high trayed ceiling, a well finished walk-in closet, a spa inspired 5pc bathroom and your own balcony, which once again captures the now magnificent views of mature trees and rooftops, with downtown in the distance. Three further bedrooms all with large closets and a well appointed 4pc family bathroom complete the upper level. The fully developed walk-out basement offers a media room, recreation area, a 5th bedroom, wine room, 3pc bathroom, delightful views of the yard, ample storage and a large mudroom that leads to an oversized heated double attached garage. This wonderful location offers easy access to downtown, a great selection of schools including Western Canada High, top restaurants, parks, tennis courts, the Glencoe Club, shopping, golf, river paths and much more.More details
Nestled in the highly sought-after Upper Mount Royal community, this bungalow features over 3850 sqft of total living quarters and presents an unparalleled opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and visionary dream builders alike. Situated on an extensive lot, 113x134ft adorned with mature trees, this property offers a rare canvas to create the home of your dreams. The layout encompasses three bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing an excellent foundation for a personalized and functional living space. As a renovator, you can reimagine the interior to bring out the home's inherent charm and character, infusing it with modern amenities and your unique style. Alternatively, if you have always envisioned building your dream home from the ground up, this property presents the perfect platform to turn your vision into reality. Embrace the freedom to design a bespoke residence that perfectly aligns with your lifestyle and preferences, utilizing the expansive lot to craft an enchanting outdoor retreat. The allure of Upper Mount Royal's prestigious address is further complemented by the property's prime location across from the community center, complete with a playground and tennis courts. Beyond the tranquility of your private yard, you can enjoy the camaraderie of a close-knit neighborhood and the convenience of nearby recreational amenities. For those seeking an urban lifestyle, this home offers easy access to downtown Calgary, where a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options await. Imagine the joy of having the best of both worlds - a serene retreat in a coveted neighbourhood and the vibrant city scene within reach. Seize the chance to create your personalized haven and experience the true essence of Upper Mount Royal living. Schedule your visit today and explore the boundless potential that awaits within these walls.More details
