A $3.2M Calgary home for sale has an important architectural history
A $3.2-million Calgary home has just hit the market, boasting a remarkable history. The house was built in 1912 by Annie Culver, one of Calgaryās earliest female architectural visionaries.
In its 113 years, the house has had only three female owners, who have been committed to preserving it.Ā
In 2022, the house was nearly demolished, but the owner stepped in and completely restored and rebuilt it, upgrading all the major systems in the home.
So what does this house have to offer?
Located at 1927 12th St. SW in Upper Mount Royal, this 2,896 sq. ft. home perfectly blends its historic roots with modern-day living, making it a one-of-a-kind place to live.
Upon entering the home, you will be greeted by a cozy living room, complete with a gas fireplace, and an inviting entryway to the kitchen.Ā
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The custom kitchen boasts integrated Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Asko appliances, as well as fully restored original details, including solid wood doors and brass hardware. It also features a large island equipped with a built-in microwave, trash compactor, and instant hot water tap.
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The main floor also features a library space with another gas fireplace, and a dining space with built-in pantries and a freezer.
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Through the dining room, you’ll find doors to the backyard, and it’s pretty awesome. Built for both entertaining and leisure, the backyard comes with a heated saltwater pool, patio space with a gas fire table, and its very own poolhouse.
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Up the original grand staircase, you will find the three bedrooms that occupy the house. The primary suite features 16 ft. vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, a spa-inspired ensuite, and an oversized walk-in closet.Ā
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The bottom floor boasts an office space, laundry room, full bathroom, secondary living room, and tons of storage.Ā
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You can view the full listing online.