Description

Welcome to this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated detached two-storey home, ideally situated in the heart of Renfrew on a picturesque, tree-lined street just minutes from downtown Calgary. Originally built in 1914, this residence blends timeless charm with modern functionality, offering nearly every detail to satisfy those who appreciate heritage architecture and urban convenience. Step onto the inviting front porch and into a bright, sun-filled foyer, featuring a custom built-in bench—perfect for easing into or out of your day. Inside, the home showcases 9’ ceilings, elegant crown mouldings, detailed door casings, and rich hardwood flooring throughout the main and upper levels. A traditional formal dining room flows into a cozy living room centred around a classic brick fireplace, with original French sliding doors creating a beautiful transition between spaces. The spacious kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering slate flooring, rich full-height cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, open shelving and a raised breakfast bar, opening up to a bright and airy breakfast nook—ideal for casual dining or entertaining. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits. Enjoy summer evenings on the stamped concrete patio beneath the pergola, or garden and play in the spacious yard. A double detached garage provides secure parking and additional storage. Upstairs, hardwood floors continue through three generously sized bedrooms. The west-facing primary suite is a standout, featuring dual closets, a second gas fireplace and access to a private balcony—perfect for enjoying sunsets. A large 4-piece bathroom completes the upper level. The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a large recreation room that includes a built-in projector, speaker system and media unit, as well as a fourth bedroom and full bathroom—perfect for guests or a home office setup. Located in one of Calgary’s most walkable inner-city neighbourhoods, you’re just steps from local schools, playgrounds, parks, and all the amenities of Renfrew and Bridgeland. Commuting is a breeze with quick access to downtown, and the vibrant dining and shopping scene along Edmonton Trail and Bridgeland is just a short stroll away. This home truly offers the best of both worlds—historic character and modern convenience, all in a location that can't be beat. (id:51913)

Key Details

House

4

3 1718 sqft

Price

$849,900

Property Features

MLS® Number A2232184
Price $849,900
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Square Footage: 1718 sqft
Property Type: House
Community Name: Renfrew
Amenities Near By Park, Playground, Schools, Shopping
Features Back Lane, French Door, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home
Parking Space Total 2
Plan 4031n
Structure Porch

Virtual Tour

Buildings

Bathroom Total	3	Bedrooms Above Ground	3
Bedrooms Below Ground	1	Bedrooms Total	4
Appliances	Refrigerator, Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Microwave, Hood Fan, Window Coverings, Garage Door Opener, Washer/dryer Stack-up	Basement Development	Finished
Basement Type	Full (finished)	Constructed Date	1914
Construction Material	Wood Frame	Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Cooling Type	Central Air Conditioning	Exterior Finish	Stone, Stucco
Fireplace Present	Yes	Fireplace Total	2
Flooring Type	Carpeted, Hardwood, Slate	Foundation Type	Poured Concrete
Half Bath Total	1	Heating Type	Forced Air
Stories Total	2	Size Interior	1718 Sqft
Total Finished Area	1718 Sqft	Type	House

Parking

Detached Garage

Land

Acreage	No	Fence Type	Fence
Land Amenities	Park, Playground, Schools, Shopping	Landscape Features	Landscaped
Size Depth	38.87 M	Size Frontage	9.14 M
Size Irregular	355.00	Size Total	355 M2\|0-4,050 Sqft
Size Total Text	355 M2\|0-4,050 Sqft	Zoning Description	M-c2

Rooms

Level	Type	Dimensions
Basement	4pc Bathroom	4.92 Ft x 7.92 Ft
Basement	Bedroom	15.75 Ft x 10.50 Ft
Basement	Recreational, Games Room	16.08 Ft x 22.75 Ft
Basement	Storage	4.00 Ft x 6.42 Ft
Basement	Furnace	3.08 Ft x 5.50 Ft
Main Level	2pc Bathroom	5.25 Ft x 6.17 Ft
Main Level	Breakfast	5.67 Ft x 10.17 Ft
Main Level	Dining Room	10.92 Ft x 12.00 Ft
Main Level	Foyer	17.17 Ft x 6.67 Ft
Main Level	Kitchen	11.58 Ft x 19.58 Ft
Main Level	Living Room	17.25 Ft x 13.75 Ft
Upper Level	4pc Bathroom	5.83 Ft x 12.17 Ft
Upper Level	Bedroom	12.25 Ft x 11.50 Ft
Upper Level	Bedroom	12.33 Ft x 13.33 Ft
Upper Level	Primary Bedroom	17.33 Ft x 11.50 Ft