Exceptional opportunity to acquire the premier estate in prestigious Aspen Heights! This next level 'castle' emanates modern sophistication with soaring ceilings and light filled interiors, boasting architectural grandeur and design. Situated on nearly 1 acre with expansive landscaped grounds, this magnificent estate is the largest and only gated property in Aspen Heights, boasting the utmost in exclusivity, security and privacy. Featuring more than 14,000 sq. ft. in exquisitely appointed living quarters with 6 bedrooms (including nanny/guest room), plus a separate carriage house (+750 sq. ft.), full-sized elevator and 2 oversized heated garages accommodating 5 vehicles and parking for 10. Absolutely stunning foyer is flanked by sweeping cantilevered stairwells leading into the grand parlour - adorned by extensive wainscotting, floor to ceiling windows and a gorgeous Swarovski crystal chandelier. Striking central hallway with white marble flooring provides feeling of opulence - leading you to both west and east wings of the estate providing both lavish essentials and grand scale entertaining options. Elevate your everyday with an impressive floor plan that offers countless rooms for both work and play. Highlights include 2-storey study, library & study spaces, fitness room with built-in barre, multiple lounging areas, casual and formal dining rooms, gourmet-style kitchen with extensive butler's pantry, wine wall & storage (~400 bottles), home theatre & adjacent lounge, sport's lounge & games room with full bar to watch the game and decadent spa facilities including spa lounge, dry sauna, steam room, 2-person soaker tub and massage room for much needed relaxation. The primary retreat encompasses the entire upper west wing and provides the ultimate owner's sanctuary much like a 5-star hotel including dramatic rundle & limestone fireplace, celebrity-style dressing room, lounge area, decadent ensuite and stunning west mountain views to wake up to. Bedrooms two and three are spacious and feature walk-in closets and built-in desks, and are adjoined by a luxurious Jack n'Jill bathroom and a media lounge just for the kids. The fourth upper level bedroom is located above the attached garage and is perfect for nanny or guest room with separate entrance off the mudroom.
The elegant facade is wrapped entirely in rundle stone and bordered by a majestic stone and wrought iron fence and gate, exuding stateliness with it's stunning exterior lighting that illuminates the sky at night. Superior construction includes reinforced foundation walls, massive covered concrete rear deck, fence pillar piling extending below ground, hidden eavestroughs, rubber slate & copper roof, metal & wood clad windows. Add a pool or skating rink in the back yard for the ultimate resort lifestyle.
Perfectly nestled on Calgary's west side, surrounded by top private schools, shopping, amenities.and restaurants, 20 minutes to downtown and easy access west to the mountains. Nothing compares.More details
Listed by Corinne Poffenroth
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Brooks Creek Ranch was incepted from the beginning to offer an executive retreat nestled in the Rocky Mountains with panoramic views and the sounds of nature at your doorstep. Luxury was preeminent in guiding the construction and material choices to further titillate the visitor experience. Privacy and security were the watchwords. A private entrance featuring programable door locks, thermostatically controlled radiant floor heat, ambient lighting, and superior accommodations providing organic mattresses and linens to an Italian bistro bar and private living room. Separate and yet together the owner’s residence integrates into the retreat through retractable barn doors opening onto a massive 5-star kitchen; adjoined by a vaulted deck overlooking the Elk River and valley. Heat and energy are drawn from solar panels and a hydro generator harnessing Brooks Creek that meanders through the property. All audio, video, security, lighting, HVAC services are monitored remotely. The price includes all furniture, small and large appliances, plates and servers, bedding and mattresses, machinery, and equipment. A share sale would be considered.More details
Listed by Marianna Kindrachuk
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Private acreage oasis in exclusive Bearspaw! Purposefully-built by McKinley Masters and boasting the finest of imported and local materials, this gated 11,200 SqFt, 6 bedroom country estate reflects a level of quality second to none. Sitting on 12 acres of expansive grounds and meticulous landscaping with pond and waterfall feature, this gem boasts awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains to the west and the expansive rolling foothills of the Glenbow valley to the south. Artfully designed, this home impresses at first glance with a natural stone exterior and custom glass door. Detailed by exceptional artisans with European flair, the interior boasts site-finished walnut floors, beamed/vaulted ceilings, solid pine doors, exquisite mouldings and millwork, European wrought iron accents, European tilt and turn windows, intricate brass hardware, granite countertops, stone tile with detailed inlay, Kohler fixtures, designer lighting and window coverings. Designed for family and entertaining, this home boasts an open concept living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room for those special occasions, chef’s kitchen complete with top-of-line stainless steel appliances and a breakfast nook with balcony access where one can enjoy their morning coffee. On the main floor you will also find the luxuriously appointed master retreat with fireplace, oversized dressing room, spa-like ensuite and soaker tub. A second bedroom with en suite, library/flex room with fireplace and a year-round breeze room complete the main floor. Upstairs, you’re greeted by an open landing with views of the living room below and the outdoor surroundings. Here is where you will find an executive office and two additional bedrooms. An elevator transports you to the walkout lower level where you're greeted by a cozy living room with wood burning fireplace, full bar and a wine room. A media room, gym/hot tub, flex room with another wood burning fireplace PLUS two additional bedrooms, complete the lower level. For the car aficionado is the heated, oversized 5-car garage. The outdoor living features are endless with ample room for horses and to explore the beautiful landscape. Surrounded by acres of undeveloped land, this estate is a once in a generation opportunity. Close to schools, shopping, amenities, golf and only 25 minutes from downtown Calgary, don’t miss this rare find.More details
Listed by Vivienne Huisman
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
The view stretches from SE to NW over to the mountains and down the valley to the Bow River. It is all breathtakingly right there. Contiguous to the historic Glenbow Ranch and the associated Provincial Park this parcel sits at the NW corner of the Park. This grazing land provides the same native fescue cover that sustained the buffalo, the first nations peoples and the cattle ranches that followed. At 60+ acres the parcel offers a range of future use opportunities. Perfect for country estate living with wonderful building sites or developable into smaller parcels that will ensure that only a few select neighbors will enjoy the site. There is an additional 14+ acre parcel contiguous to this that is not currently listed but that could be added to enhance potential development, a total of 75+- acres. There is much to see and more to explore with this rare piece of Alberta land.More details
Listed by Norb Park
and Anthony Laratta
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Do you fish? How about a half mile of riverfront on the Bow River, one of the best trout streams in North America. Just love the country? 30 acres on the river accessed by a very low usage road with few neighbors. Play Golf? Heritage Pointe is due West and Cottonwood and Carmoney are all a quick drive. Still want the convenience of the City? Across the river from the new South Health Campus and all the shopping and services available nearby in the City subdivisions of Seton and Cranston. City Close, County Quiet. There is a house, old and historic looking that was originally constructed as a fishing lodge in the 1920’s. It needs TLC, or instead focus on building your dream home. The barn is newer and in good condition and there is one other utility building currently being upgraded. The land is fenced, so horses if you want. This is such a rare find, you better come and look.More details
Listed by Norb Park
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
For the discerning buyer this exquisite estate home is minutes from west Calgary in the coveted community of Pinnacle Ridge and is situated on two manicured acres with phenomenal privacy and expansive south and west views.
As you approach the property you notice the regal presence of the home with the full bed Tyndall stone exterior, pitched architectural details, grand front entrance staircase and circular driveway. Upon entering the foyer, you are struck by the thoughtfully crafted details in the home with the circa 1900 reclaimed brick wall and the beautiful juxtaposition of the mid century modern aesthetic.
Featuring over 6400sqft of total space and large principle rooms, the main floor is perfect for entertaining family and friends with the open concept living room with wood burning fireplace, gourmet chef's kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, premium appliance package, expansive dedicated dining room, sun drenched breakfast nook, and seamless flow to the heated exposed aggregate patio with wood burning fireplace and built-in BBQ - an ideal place for al fresco dining or relaxing under the stars. Additionally the main floor hosts a home office with custom built-ins and a family sized mudroom with extensive storage options.
On the upper level are four bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and large personal ensuites, and a loft space, perfect as a reading nook or homework area. After a long day the primary retreat is your place to unwind with an inviting sitting area with gas fireplace, beautiful dressing room and spa-inspired 5 piece ensuite hosting travertine details, dual vanities and deluxe dual person Kohler jetted tub with waterfall feature.
The walk-out level is a recreation haven featuring in-floor heat throughout, a games area with sitting area and focal gas fireplace, a media space, fitness area, wet bar and decadent wine cellar with approximately 2000 bottle capacity. The lower level also has a large flex room, great as a hobby room or a guest bedroom (no egress), expansive bath with multi-person steam room, and access to the south backing yard.
Garage parking for four vehicles are available in the two oversized heated garages which flank the home. Explore the outdoor spaces with the multiple conversation areas, fire pit, a basketball / sport court, in-ground trampoline and there is plenty of room for outdoor events. Professional landscaping with full irrigation runs throughout the two acres.
A truly exquisite estate home minutes from west Calgary amenities and with convenient access to the majestic Rocky Mountains. Please view PROPERTY VIDEO for more highlights of this phenomenal home.More details
Listed by Jacqueline Thorogood
and Barb Richardson
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Excellent land purchase opportunity comprising two parcels spanning a total of 122 acres, strategically located only 30 minutes east of Calgary. This exceptional property boasts highly desirable and flexible Rural General zoning in Vulcan County, affording a wide range of potential land use options. Its close proximity to Speargrass and the Bow River presents excellent recreational opportunities, while the existence of a gravel contract provides a potential avenue for generating revenue. The property's scenic mountain and river valley vistas, as well as its easy access to Highway 24 and other nearby amenities and services, make it a rare and appealing investment prospect. The property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, currently featuring 42 acres of pasture and the remaining acreage allocated for gravel excavation. Located in the Bow River Irrigation District.More details
Listed by Rachelle Normandin
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Welcome to the exclusive community of St Andrews Heights! Built with all the upgrades imaginable by renowned Cortina Crafted Homes, this stunning 5300-sq-ft (total), 4 bedroom home boasts exemplary craftsmanship everywhere you look (see attached feature sheet for detailed list). White oak hardwood, site finished grain matched walnut cabinetry, custom built-ins/millwork, solid birch drawers with dovetailing, exquisite 10-ft ceilings/moldings, quartz countertops, in-floor heating, Kohler/Grohe fixtures, Banbury Lane hardware, Control 4 home automation, designer lighting/window coverings, solid core doors, screw less outlet covers and Gaulhofer triple pane tilt and turn windows make appearances throughout. Designed for family and entertaining, this home features an open-concept living room with gas fireplace, chefs kitchen with top-of-line Miele appliances, including a built-in espresso maker, hidden office nook and pantry. For those work from home days, an office with floor to ceiling custom built-ins and motorized desk complete the main floor. Make your way up the mono-stringer open rise stairway where you will find a luxuriously appointed master-retreat with double-sided fireplace, separate sitting nook, oversized dressing room and a spa-like ensuite with soaker tub and steam shower. Two more bedrooms, each with its own en-suite and walk-in closet, round out the second floor. The in-floor-heated lower level offers 9-ft ceilings, a media/games room with gas fireplace, wet bar, gym, additional bedroom, and ample storage. Outdoor living features are endless with hard and soft landscaping, an extensive sulfur-resistant concrete patio, screened in porch with fireplace and full irrigation. For the automobile aficionado, you have a heated/insulated, 3-car garage, hot and cold water access and laser-assisted parking. Extensive mechanical upgrades include A/C, hydronic heated floors, boiler system with commercial auxiliary 120g holding tank and Kinetico R/O water filtration system. Located minutes from superb schools, Foothills Hospital, parks and walking trails, this home is a must-see. Don’t Miss It!More details
Listed by Vivienne Huisman
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Mountain vistas and privacy await in this exceptional Three Sisters Canmore home. Positioned on a large 14,000 sqft lot that backs onto municipal reserve trees and the community pathway, the southwest facing yard enjoys the sun and views of the surrounding peaks. The morning light fills the main floor primary bedroom which has a generous walk in closet and private ensuite bathroom. With ample space to entertain, the main floor great room with soaring ceilings is centred around the stone fireplace and leads out to the spacious rear deck. With four additional bedrooms, there is generous space for family and friends to gather with nearly 4,700 sqft of finished living area. Off the kitchen and adjacent to the back patio the bar and serving space area ideal for hosting. Enjoy a movie in the lower level family room or relax in the sauna after a day of adventure. A rarity in Canmore, the triple car garage has great ceiling height for a lift and additional workspace. There is no shortage of storage for your mountain toys with an exterior two-level storage room for bikes, skis, golf clubs and seasonal gear. There are many luxurious details throughout this home including five fireplaces, wine cellar, new lighting, new engineered hardwood floor, new interior paint and coming soon an outdoor water feature and privacy hedge. This Three Sisters home is in an established and completed part of the community with mountain adventure at your door step; quick access to the Trans-Canada Highway for skiing and Calgary.More details
Listed by Christopher Vincent
and Laura Wright
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Exquisitely designed and built for the discerning buyer seeking a custom, luxury bungalow estate home that can generously accommodate a multi-generational family, live-in nanny, university aged kids or extended-stay guests. Custom built by Stonehenge Homes and uniquely designed with two separate living quarters, joined through the lower level via a secured hallway, heated garage parking for 6 vehicles and hosting over 5045 sqft above grade plus a fully developed lower level. The main side of the house features a truly breathtaking open concept design with a soaring great room boasting vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace with artisan plaster surround, exquisite sun room that opens to the outdoor patio, decadent gourmet kitchen featuring custom white oak and black millwork, dual islands, an ultra-premium appliance package including True matte black and gold refrigerator and freezer columns, Fulgor 6 burner plus grill gas range with dual electric ovens, Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers, Liebherr wine cabinet, and more (see Feature Sheet) and an expansive scullery kitchen with additional dishwasher, icemaker and steam oven. Antique wood doors open to the main floor office, second laundry and primary retreat with spa-inspired bath. The main side of the house also features a loft space, perfect as a second office, TV or playroom and a lower level that hosts in-floor heat, three additional bedrooms (two with personal ensuites), a full bath, wet bar, fitness room and large recreation / media space. The secured hallway leading to the guest side of the house would be a perfect spot to highlight an extensive wine or art collection. The bright and airy guest side of the home is self contained and hosts a lovely full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, an open dining and living room space, sliding barn doors leading to a cozy office with custom built-ins, a sun room, powder room and a main floor bedroom with walk-in closet and full ensuite complete with dual sinks, walk-in shower and water closet. The lower level on the guest side of the house has an additional bedroom, full bath and large family / recreation room. With the heated attached quad garage on the main side of the home and a heated attached double garage on the guest side of the home, there is parking for everyone in the family. This home is truly stunning and must be seen to be fully appreciated!More details
Listed by Jacqueline Thorogood
and Kodette LaBarbera
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a home in one of the world’s most famous national parks. Welcome to Banff, the most beautiful place in Canada to live, work, and play! A luxurious mountain retreat boasting views of Cascade Mountain and only a 5-minute walk from the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and town centre. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac on exclusive Lougheed Circle, this 5,600-sq-ft, 4-bedroom home sits on .3 acres and impresses at first glance with a natural river-rock exterior, heated drive way, mature trees, and meticulous landscaping. Artfully designed with European flair, the interior boasts site-finished maple floors, custom spiral stair/wrought iron railing, exquisite mouldings and millwork, river-rock feature walls, sophisticated hardware, Kallista fixtures, five fireplaces, granite countertops, designer lighting, wall treatments, and user-friendly window coverings. Designed for family and entertaining, this home boasts a cozy living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room for those special occasions, chef’s kitchen complete with top-of-line stainless steel Miele and Wolf appliances and a breakfast nook with balcony access where one can enjoy morning coffee with a mountain view. On the main floor, you will also find the luxuriously appointed master retreat with fireplace, dressing room, spa-like ensuite and clawfoot tub. An library/den completes the main floor. Upstairs, you are greeted by an open landing with an additional bedroom and loft space for what could be a gym or office. The walkout lower level offers two more bedrooms with a shared ensuite, steam room, sauna, bar, cedar closet, and family room with fireplace that leads out to a year-round breeze room. Only 1.5 hours from Calgary, Banff offers not only a spectacular location but unrivalled outdoor recreational opportunities, and great food and shopping in the heart of the world's most incredible landscape.More details
Listed by Vivienne Huisman
and Christopher Vincent
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
Facing Crescent Park and located on one of the best lots in desirable Britannia, this timeless, elegant home reflects a traditional style with cozy living at its core. Purposefully built by John Haddon Design, this functional family home surrounded by full-brick masonry and sandstone is an architectural gem. Encircled with mature trees and meticulous landscaping, this 6,000-sq-ft, 6-bedroom home sits on .2 acres and boasts one of the best outdoor living spaces in Calgary. Custom built-ins/millwork, exquisite ceilings/mouldings, granite countertops, solid-wood doors, Italian travertine tile, site-finished oak hardwood, custom railings, Kohler fixtures, intricate hardware, custom drapery/blinds & designer lighting make appearances throughout the home. Designed for family & entertaining, this home boasts an open-concept living room with wood-burning fireplace, chef's kitchen complete with top-of-the-line stainless steel Thermadore appliances, and an inviting dining nook off the kitchen. For those special occasions, a formal dining room is connected by a well-equipped butler’s pantry. Thoughtfully designed with historic integrity, the main floor offers what could be a secondary master retreat including closet and separate ensuite. An executive office with fireplace completes the main floor. Upstairs you are greeted by an impressive landing/library that overlooks the living room below. There are three luxuriously appointed bedrooms, each with its own ensuite including a master with fireplace, walk-in closet, ensuite with soaker tub and steam shower. The in-floor-heated lower level offers a media room, games room/bar, two additional bedrooms or what could be a gym and access to the triple-car garage. Close to Britannia shopping, Glencoe Club, schools, parks, river pathways, and only 5 minutes from downtown, this home is truly one of a kind. Don’t Miss It!More details
Listed by Vivienne Huisman
of SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA
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