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608 1 Avenue NW

Calgary Alberta, T2N0A3

$939,900


$614.72 per sqft

Active

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,529 sqft

Residential

Built in 1912

Nestled in the desirable Sunnyside, this charming home combines historic character with $300K in renovations and contemporary upgrades! Just steps from downtown, Kensington, Prince's Island Park, and river pathways, this location perfectly combines convenience and urban lifestyle. Offering bright and cozy spaces, it's perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by beautiful nature. This charming two-story home offers over 1,800 sq ft of total living space. Fully upgraded from top to bottom, this turnkey home is ready for you to move right in. Upon entering, you are welcomed into a cozy living room with an original wood-burning stove, retaining the warmth and character of the home's 1912 origins. The main floor layout features arched wall openings that separate the living spaces--an inviting living room, dining area, and an inviting second family space, perfect for relaxing, reading, or gathering. With a wet bar featuring quartz countertops, a new vanity, and faucet, the home is designed for effortless entertaining, family enjoyment, and social get-togethers. Natural light flows throughout the home enhanced by skylights and tall vaulted ceilings, creating a spacious feel across all 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a spa-like ensuite in the generously sized primary bedroom with a jacuzzi tub and famed views. The primary suite also features a private, upgraded balcony with tinted glass panel rails and flex stone flooring, overlooking the tree-lined street--a peaceful spot nestled among shaded trees. The brand-new kitchen combines elegance and functionality, featuring fresh cream ivory cabinets, sleek quartz countertops, and all-new stainless-steel appliances--providing a beautiful yet practical space for everyday cooking and entertaining. This home boasts EXTENSIVE RENOVATIONS INSIDE AND OUT, including high-energy-rated brand-new windows and doors, modern light fixtures, new vinyl plank flooring with updated baseboards, fresh paint, and upgraded vanities and toilets throughout. The bathrooms have been beautifully retiled and fitted with stylish Delta faucets, while the powder room has been fully remodeled. A covered front porch with composite flooring and tinted glass panels, along with the private primary bedroom balcony, add to the property's curb appeal. The newly fenced backyard is a serene retreat with a brand-new composite deck and cedar pergola, set against beautiful stonework for a low-maintenance outdoor experience. The oversized, fully insulated garage has been updated with high-energy-rated windows, new hardy board siding, a new door leading to the backyard, and is wired with an EV rough-in plug for electric vehicle charging. With easy access to parks, walking and biking trails, river pathways, and mature trees--all while being steps from downtown and the lively Kensington area this home provides the best of both city living and natural tranquility. Make this home yours!

A2168973

MLS ID

September 27, 2024

Listed

February 21, 2025

Updated

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Bedrooms

3


Total Bathrooms

3


Full Bathrooms

2


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Chandelier, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, Quartz Counters, Skylight(s), Sump Pump(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer


Laundry Description

In Basement


Floor Description

Carpet, Tile, Vinyl Plank


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning Stove


Cooling

No


Cooling Description

None


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.07 Acres


Exterior Features

Balcony, Private Yard


Lot Features

Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Low Maintenance Landscape, Private, Treed


Architectural Style

2 Storey


Roof

Asphalt Shingle


Patio And Porch

Balcony(s), Deck, Front Porch, Pergola

Other Property Details

Days on Market

64


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

2


Parking

Alley Access, Double Garage Detached, Garage Door Opener, Oversized


Parking Total

2


View

No


County

Calgary


Pool

No


Zoning

M-CG d72

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Mountain Central, Diana Secrieru

Listing Contact: 403-667-4667 

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