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4 Beds

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5,382 SqFt

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708 Hillcrest AVE SW Calgary, AB T2S 0N4

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Approx. Sqft 5382.48

Square Footage 5,382 sqft

Price per Sqft $975

Subdivision Upper Mount Royal

MLS Listing ID A2335283

Style 2 Storey

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 2002

Lot Size 0.270 Acres

Acres 0.27

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

An architect-designed estate in the heart of Upper Mount Royal,originally designed by Phillip Bourque with interiors by Coco Cran and thoughtfully modernized in 2012 by architect Dana Peers. Privately positioned behind mature hedging and wrought-iron gates on an oversized 0.27acre corner lot,this residence offers more than 5,380 sq. ft. above grade plus a fully developed walk-out level and heated five-car garage. Built with craftsmanship rarely replicated today,the home features substantial 2x8 construction,brick and sandstone detailing,Brazilian cherry hardwood,custom mahogany millwork,silver-leaf detailing and distinctive copper finishes. Double entry doors open to a dramatic two-storey foyer and freestanding staircase with a single piece mahogany handrail. Generous principal rooms feature 10-foot ceilings,crown moldings and 8-inch baseboards. The living room has a high-efficiency wood-burning fireplace with a carved sandstone mantel; the private office features custom cabinetry,bookshelves and desks. The chef's kitchen offers a large island,custom cabinetry,built-in mahogany China cabinet,walk-in pantry plus additional pantry/storage,side-by-side Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer,Sub-Zero wine fridge,six-burner Wolf gas cooktop with infrared griddle and pot filler,2 Dacor wall ovens,microwave drawer,two Miele dishwashers,plus reverse-osmosis filtered water and instant hot water at the prep sink. A copper ceiling and custom hood provide a striking focal point. The adjoining family room features floor-to-ceiling windows and a contemporary Ortal fireplace,opening to a covered terrace and private west-facing garden. Upstairs,a south-facing gallery/piano area opens to a garden-view balcony. The primary retreat includes a sitting area with fireplace,two walk-in closets and five-piece ensuite with heated floors,dual vanities and jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms have private ensuites,while an original bedroom has been transformed into a spacious windowed laundry room. The 500+ sq. ft. third-floor loft,with wet bar,bar fridge and mahogany built-ins,is ideal as a studio,office or creative retreat. With Turkish travertine flooring through most of the walk-out lower level it also offers a cherry bar with a Miele dishwasher and two Miele beverage fridges,recreation room,guest bedroom,steam shower and home theatre with stadium seating,12-foot screen,sound system and fibre-optic starlight ceiling. Four fireplaces,beautifully landscaped private grounds and proximity to the Glencoe Club,excellent schools,parks,17th Avenue and downtown complete this rare residence—distinguished by architecture,craftsmanship,privacy,scale and enduring quality.

Location

Province AB

County 0046

Community Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Walking/Bike Paths

Area Cal Zone Cc

Zoning DC (pre 1P2007)

Direction SW

Rooms

Basement Walk Out, Full, Finished

Interior

Interior Features Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, See Remarks, Steam Room, Stone Counters, Storage

Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Stone

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Gas, Wood Burning

Inclusions All appliances including the following: Sub-Zero Refrigerator, Sub-Zero Freezer, Sub-Zero Wine Refrigerator, Wolf Six Burner gas cooktop with infrared griddle, Dacor Built-In Wall Ovens, Built-In Wolf Microwave Drawer, 3 Meile Dishwashers, 2 Meile Beverage Refrigerators, Third Floor Bar Refrigerator, Garburator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System, Instant Hot Water Dispenser, All Window Coverings, Cummins Standby Generator, Electric Driveway Gate/Gate Controller, Fibre Optic Illuminated Living Room Ceiling Dome, Fibre Optic Theatre Starlight Ceiling System - See additional information in Supplements.

Fireplace Yes

Appliance See Remarks

Laundry Laundry Room, Upper Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, BBQ gas line, Private Entrance, Private Yard

Parking Features Heated Garage, Insulated, Oversized, Quad or More Attached

Garage Spaces 5.0

Fence Partial

Community Features Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Walking/Bike Paths

Roof Type Asphalt Shingle

Porch Balcony(s), See Remarks

Total Parking Spaces 5

Garage Yes

Building

Lot Description Back Yard, Corner Lot, Landscaped, No Back Lane, Private, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks

Dwelling Type House

Faces S

Story Two

Foundation Poured Concrete

Architectural Style 2 Storey

Level or Stories Two

New Construction No

Others

Restrictions None Known

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