Historic Calgary mansion drops its listing price by more than $2.1 million
A historic house in Calgary is up for grabs, and if you have deep pockets, you can save some serious cash thanks to a recent drop in its listing price.
The mansion located at 930 Prospect Ave. S.W. in the city’s historic Mount Royal community is rich in luxury detail inside and out.
It’s currently listed for $8,825,000, which is a steal considering it was for sale for a whopping $11,000,000 last summer.
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Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
The 6,725-square-foot home is located on an impressive half-acre lot surrounded by sweeping trees and stunning landscaping.
The 110+-year-old house has deep roots in the city, having been home to several influential and noteworthy families, according to its listing.
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Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
It’s since been modernized and includes features like integrated millwork, specialty wall treatments, designer fixtures, velvet drapery, and limestone and marble detailing. It also comes with an elaborate smart home system, meaning you can enjoy the splendours of the past in modern comfort!
With a seamless blend of old and new, the home has also maintained its historic character with its sandstone and brick exterior, copper detailing, grand staircase, stained glass windows, mahogany panelling and oak flooring.
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Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
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There’s plenty of room for the whole family, with five bedrooms, including a primary suite with a marble en-suite with a volcanic limestone tub and even a sunroom.
It’s perfect for work and play with two offices, an upper-level gym, a billiards room, and a second breakfast sunroom.
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada
It’s also an ideal spot for entertaining, with an impressive outdoor sandstone patio that includes a wood-burning fireplace and a designer lap pool. There’s even a glass cabana that can be used as a greenhouse or an additional bar area!
Check out the home’s full listing.
Would you live in this historic Calgary house that just saw a big price drop? Let us know in the comments below!
With files from Emma Kilburn-SmithĀ