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Calgary,AB T2E 1R3
Key Details
Sold Price $645,0007.5%
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,440 sqft
Price per Sqft $447
Subdivision Winston Heights/Mountview
MLS Listing ID A2208784
Style 1 and Half Storey
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $2,461
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 4,682 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Gorgeous 1912 craftsman-style family home, known as one of the "Builder's Cottages" and part of a historic row of houses crafted by the Wright brothers. This home, which has been lovingly cared for by the Wright family for generations, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Calgary's history. This unique 1.5-storey home seamlessly combines character and modern conveniences while still maintaining its original charm. Sip morning coffees on the expansive full-width, front porch with views of the tranquil treelined street. The bright and airy interior is bathed in natural light accenting the old-world features, antique details and gleaming hardwood floors. The timeless living room invites relaxation embracing the classic charm with incredible original details including built-ins and wood accents. Similarly, the adjacent dining room provides a casually elegant backdrop to all of your entertaining. The tradition continues into the well laid out kitchen with a gas stove, loads of cabinets space and ample charm. Both bedrooms are spacious with easy access to the enchanting bathroom complete with a claw-foot tub enticing rejuvenating soaks after a long day. A rear sunroom allows you to enjoy the outdoors in almost any weather and is the perfect spot for starting your spring seeds or housing thriving tomatoes all summer long. The oversized lot with tall, beautiful hedges and perennial gardens ensures plenty of privacy. Sunny south-facing exposure bathes the backyard in sunshine encouraging casual barbecue's and lazy weekends spent unwinding. The private front yard offers even more outdoor space to enjoy summer sprinkler fun or volleyball games. Phenomenally located within this established and welcoming neighbourhood within walking distance to groceries, lovely parks, local cafes and diverse restaurants as well as both the elementary and junior high schools. Numerous outdoor recreation facilities are also within walking distance including Renfrew Pool, Mount Pleasant Outdoor pool, and North Mount Pleasant Art Centre. With easy access to major routes, this home offers a central location that's perfect for commuters and a quick Uber ride to the vibrant local communities of Inglewood, Beltline, and Bridgeland. This is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle, steeped in history and full of warmth. Upgrades to the house include Roof: April 2016, Plumbing and electrical: Jan 2013 Furnace: October 2024. - the attic storage area has the plumbing stack going through it so a bathroom can be added to this space.
Telus fiber high-speed internet in the community
Location
Province AB
County Calgary
Area Cal Zone Cc
Zoning M-C1
Interior
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Coal,Dining Room,Other
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Parking Features Single Garage Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description Single Garage Detached
Fence Fenced
Community Features Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Walking/Bike Paths
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Building
Lot Description Back Lane,Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Lawn
Foundation Poured Concrete
Structure Type Brick,Wood Frame,Wood Siding