This 118-year-old Calgary home is on the market for the first time ever
If you’ve ever wanted to own a little piece of Calgary’s history, now might be your chance. A 118-year-old Calgary home just hit the market for $1.5 million, and this is its first time being sold.
Located at 1016 8th Ave. SE in Inglewood, Calgary’s oldest neighbourhood, the house was built in 1908 and has never been put up for sale.
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The house comes with a detached garage as well as a large backyard that is right on the river. When you enter the historic home, you’ll be greeted with the main entrance that leads to the living room.
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The home is full of windows, so you’ll have access to plenty of natural light. Through the living room, you can find the formal dining area and the kitchen, which features classic wooden cabinetry and some vintage wallpaper, combining timeless craftsmanship with a retro flair.
The main floor is also home to a three-piece bathroom, complete with a tub.
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Heading up the stairs, you’ll find three of the home’s bedrooms, including the primary suite. The upper level also includes another three-piece bathroom and a kitchen area.
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The basement of the home features the fourth and final bedroom, along with a cold room and a furnace room.
You can view the full listing online.
This isn’t the only historic home for sale on the market. A $2.3 million home was recently listed in Calgary, and it’s older than the modern traffic light.