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Browse Calgary luxury homes for sale, including estate properties, custom residences and high-end MLS® listings in communities throughout the city.
Explore current Calgary luxury homes for sale across Southwest, Southeast, Northwest and Northeast Calgary. Available properties may include custom-built residences, estate homes, executive houses, inner-city properties, luxury condominiums and homes with large lots or extensive renovations.
Luxury is defined by more than asking price. Location, lot characteristics, construction quality, architectural design, interior finishes, privacy, views, renovation history and overall property condition can all influence a Calgary luxury home’s value and suitability.
- Distinctive Properties Compare custom homes, estate residences, executive properties, renovated inner-city houses and high-end condominiums.
- Property-Specific Features Review lot size, architecture, construction quality, garage capacity, outdoor improvements, views and interior finishes.
- Complete Due Diligence Examine permits, renovations, property condition, title information, operating costs and available records before making decisions.
Comparing Calgary Luxury Real Estate
Luxury properties can vary considerably even when they are offered within a similar price range. Buyers should compare the complete property, including its location, land, building quality, floor plan, mechanical systems, renovations and long-term maintenance requirements.
- Community, street location and surrounding land uses.
- Lot dimensions, orientation, privacy and landscaping.
- Architectural style and quality of construction.
- Above-grade floor area and overall floor-plan functionality.
- Kitchen, bathroom and interior finish quality.
- Garage dimensions, driveway capacity and vehicle storage.
- Outdoor living areas, pools, sport courts or accessory structures.
- Views, natural light and exposure.
- Renovation history and available permits.
- Expected utilities, insurance, taxes and maintenance costs.
Reviewing Construction, Renovations and Condition
High-end finishes and professional photography do not replace a property-specific assessment. Buyers should review the roof, foundation, exterior envelope, windows, electrical service, plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation and other mechanical systems.
Custom construction, additions, structural alterations, extensive renovations, basement development and exterior improvements should be checked for available permits where applicable. Buyers should consider appropriate professional inspections before removing applicable purchase conditions.
For larger or technically complex properties, additional assessments may be appropriate for pools, elevators, automation systems, retaining walls, septic systems, wells or other specialized features.
Location, Privacy and Long-Term Value
The location of a luxury home can influence privacy, views, traffic, access, resale demand and future development considerations. Buyers should assess the individual property rather than relying only on the community name or asking price.
Review nearby land uses, major roads, construction activity, redevelopment potential, slope conditions, drainage and any restrictive covenants or architectural controls that may affect the property.
Mountain, skyline, park, golf-course or water views may be affected by vegetation, neighbouring development or future construction. Buyers should investigate matters that are material to their purchase before removing applicable conditions.
Calculate the Complete Ownership Cost
The purchase price is only one component of owning a Calgary luxury home. Larger lots, extensive landscaping, multiple mechanical systems and specialized features can increase operating and maintenance expenses.
- Property taxes and homeowner insurance.
- Natural gas, electricity, water and waste services.
- Roof, exterior, window and foundation maintenance.
- Heating, cooling and ventilation systems.
- Landscaping, irrigation and snow removal.
- Pool, spa, elevator or automation-system servicing.
- Security, monitoring and access-control systems.
- Immediate repairs, renovations or furnishing requirements.
- Professional inspection, legal and closing expenses.
Guidance for Luxury Buyers
Buyers can narrow their search by preferred community, price range, architectural style, lot size, garage capacity, privacy requirements, views and desired interior or outdoor features. Each shortlisted property should be compared for condition, documentation and ongoing ownership costs.
Guidance for Luxury Sellers
Sellers should accurately document construction quality, renovations, permits, mechanical systems, lot features and improvements. Pricing should reflect the property’s location, condition, design, replacement considerations and comparable recent sales.
Preparing a Calgary Luxury Home for Sale
Before listing, gather available building plans, permits, renovation records, warranties, utility information and details about major repairs or replacements. Specialized systems and property features should be clearly documented where possible.
Marketing should accurately present the property’s architecture, floor plan, construction, land, privacy, views and improvements without relying on unsupported superlatives. Clear information helps prospective buyers determine whether the home fits their requirements.
Questions about a Calgary luxury home or MLS® listing?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Calgary Luxury Homes for Sale
Aug 22, 2026
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817 Rideau Road SW
Calgary
T2S 0S1
$2,550,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 4.0
2,475 sq. ft.
built: 1929
Open House
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Aug 22, 2026
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NOTES: Open House on Saturday, August 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
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Aug 23, 2026
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NOTES: Open House on Sunday, August 23, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- A2337960
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Year Built:
- 1929
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Prepare to be moved by this Rideau Park masterpiece, where architectural daring meets effortless elegance. Encompassing over 4,000 square feet of brilliantly executed living area, this reinvented 1.5-storey sanctuary offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile upper loft. The floor plan strikes a rare harmony, offering fluid open-plan gathering zones Alongside cozy, private retreats. Styled by the iconic Phaedra Godchild, the home achieves a striking contrast between airy grandeur and moody warmth—where soaring pitched ceilings and clever skylights cast sunlight across rich finishes, bespoke woodwork, and character-rich brick.
At the center of the main level sits a culinary showpiece: a sweeping central island wrapped in moody waterfall quartz, outfitted with premium integrated Miele appliances (gas cooktop, wall oven, paneled fridge, and dishwasher). Sleek, seamless millwork flows effortlessly into an inviting built-in dining nook and a sunlit living room anchored by a linear gas fireplace, all wired with a high-end Sonos sound system. Nearby, a dramatic half-bath makes a striking impression with dark tile, tropical wall coverings, and warm metallic hardware, while a secluded glass-enclosed nook offers a whisper-quiet home office.
The main-level primary wing serves as a private oasis, boasting a custom walk-in wardrobe and an opulent 5-piece bath fitted with dual vanities, an expansive walk-in multi-head rain shower, and a deep soaking tub.
The upper story hosts two generous bedrooms, a crisp 4-piece bath, and an expansive flex loft designed for lounging, homework, or creative play. Below, the fully finished lower level is engineered for hosting: a massive recreation room anchors a custom wet bar, a breathtaking glass-front wine cellar, a dedicated fitness room, two additional guest rooms, a full bath, and abundant hidden storage.
Outdoor spaces are crafted for effortless leisure, featuring a private side deck with a sunken hot tub, a personal putting green, a sun-soaked front terrace with a integrated fire pit, a fully enclosed yard, and a dedicated dog run. Complete with an oversized double garage, year-round custom exterior lighting, central air, and a location steps from the Glencoe Club, Elbow River trails, and 4th Street dining, this turnkey residence is truly in a league of its own.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property Sub Type:
- Detached
- Condo Type:
- Not a Condo
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Suite:
- No
- Num Legal Suites:
- 0
- Num Illegal Suites:
- 0
- Home Style:
- 1 and Half Storey
- Total Living Area:
- 2,474.87 sq. ft.
- Main Level Finished Area:
- 1,871.14 sq. ft.
- Upper Level Finished Area:
- 603.73 sq. ft.
- Below Grade Finished Area:
- 1,599.97 sq. ft.
- Acreage:
- No
- Lot Area:
- 5,554 sq. ft.
- Lot Frontage:
- 47'2½"
- Front Exposure:
- West
- Levels:
- One and One Half
- Total Rooms Above Grade:
- 9
- Year built:
- 1929 (Age: 97)
- Bedrooms:
- 4 (Above Grd: 3)
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 3
- Bedrooms On Main:
- 1
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 4.0 (Full:3, Half:1)
- Num Ensuite Baths:
- 1
- Plan:
- 310AK
- Heating:
- Forced Air
- Basement:
- Full, Finished, None
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- New Constr.:
- No
- Construction Material:
- Brick, Stucco, Wood Frame
- Structure Type:
- House
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ensuite:
- Yes
- Flooring:
- Hardwood, Tile
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Fireplaces:
- 2
- Fireplace Details:
- Brick Facing, Gas, Living Room, Mantle, Wood Burning
- Garage:
- Yes
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Parking:
- Alley Access, Double Garage Attached, Garage Faces Rear, Oversized
- Parking Places:
- 2
- Parking Total/Covered:
- 2 / -
- Laundry Features:
- Main Level
- Southwest
- Rideau Park
- Built-In Oven, Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings, Wine Refrigerator
- N/A
- None Known
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 21'6" × 15'1"
- Main Floor
- Office
- 7'11" × 7'
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 8'7" × 7'11"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 18'9" × 12'2"
- Main Floor
- Family Room
- 16'3" × 13'8"
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 16' × 15'7"
- Upper Level
- Bedroom
- 10'8" × 7'6"
- Upper Level
- Bedroom
- 12'7" × 7'6"
- Upper Level
- Loft
- 12'7" × 9'5"
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 20' × 10'10"
- Basement
- Game Room
- 22'5" × 8'8"
- Basement
- Exercise Room
- 11'8" × 8'8"
- Basement
- Family Room
- 19'8" × 15'10"
- Basement
- Furnace/Utility Room
- 13'7" × 6'4"
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 2
- 7'10" x 6'6"
- Main Floor
- Yes
- 5
- 13' x 11'6"
- Upper Level
- No
- 4
- 7'5" x 6'11"
- Basement
- No
- 3
- 5' x 10'9"
- Title to Land:
- Fee Simple
- Community Features:
- Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Walking/Bike Paths
- Interior Features:
- Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Closet Organizers, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Quartz Counters, See Remarks, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Exterior Features:
- Private Yard
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch
- Lot Features:
- Back Lane, Back Yard, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
- Num. of Parcels:
- 0
- Fencing:
- Fenced
- Region:
- Calgary
- Zone:
- CAL Zone CC
- Zoning:
- R-CG
- Listed Date:
- Aug 17, 2026
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Listed by RE/MAX First
Data was last updated August 19, 2026 at 04:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 6,782
- Avg list price:
- $549,900
- Min list price:
- $99,900
- Max list price:
- $10,750,000
- Avg days on market:
- 40
- Min days on market:
- 1
- Max days on market:
- 542
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $399.98
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Calgary. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
- DIANE RICHARDSON
- CIR REALTY
- 1 (403) 397 3706
- Contact by Email
Exploring Calgary Luxury Homes for Sale
Calgary luxury real estate includes custom residences, estate homes, extensively renovated properties, executive houses and high-end condominiums in communities throughout the city.
Buyers exploring Calgary luxury homes for sale will find properties with a wide range of architectural styles, lot sizes, floor plans and locations. Some homes emphasize privacy and outdoor space, while others provide inner-city access, skyline views, contemporary construction or proximity to parks and established amenities.
A luxury designation does not guarantee that every feature, renovation or building system will meet a buyer’s expectations. Each property should be assessed individually for its construction quality, condition, documentation, location and ongoing ownership costs.
- Custom and Estate Homes Compare architectural design, construction quality, lot characteristics, privacy, outdoor areas and garage capacity.
- Inner-City Luxury Review infill homes, renovated residences and contemporary properties where location and land value may be significant considerations.
- Luxury Condominiums Examine unit features together with condominium fees, corporation finances, bylaws, parking, storage and planned building work.
What Defines a Calgary Luxury Property?
Luxury homes are not defined by price alone. Two properties within the same price range may differ considerably in land value, construction, finishes, renovation history, privacy, views and operating expenses.
- Custom architecture and quality of construction.
- Location, street position and surrounding land uses.
- Lot size, orientation, landscaping and privacy.
- Above-grade floor area and floor-plan functionality.
- Kitchen, bathroom and interior finish quality.
- Garage size, driveway capacity and vehicle storage.
- Outdoor living areas and accessory structures.
- Views, natural light and property exposure.
- Renovation history and available permits.
- Mechanical systems, automation and specialized equipment.
Comparing Calgary Luxury Neighbourhoods
Calgary luxury real estate is available in established inner-city neighbourhoods, suburban estate communities and other residential areas throughout the city. Buyers should compare the individual property and street rather than relying only on a community name.
Important location considerations may include privacy, traffic, lot orientation, access to regular commuting routes, nearby redevelopment, surrounding land uses and the possibility of future construction. Mountain, skyline, park or golf-course views should also be evaluated for potential obstructions or changes.
Bearspaw is outside Calgary in Rocky View County. Properties in Bearspaw may appeal to buyers seeking estate or acreage living near the city, but they should not be described as Calgary municipal properties.
Luxury Home Features to Examine
High-end photography and finishes can make a strong first impression, but buyers should also evaluate the property’s structure, mechanical systems and long-term maintenance requirements.
- Roof, foundation and exterior building envelope.
- Windows, insulation and energy efficiency.
- Electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling systems.
- Custom cabinetry, millwork and built-in features.
- Home automation, security and access-control systems.
- Elevators, pools, spas, theatres or wine-storage areas.
- Landscaping, irrigation and exterior drainage.
- Renovations, additions and available approvals.
Appropriate professional inspections should be considered before removing applicable purchase conditions. Technically complex properties may also require additional assessments for specialized systems, structures or exterior improvements.
Review the Complete Ownership Cost
The purchase price is only one component of luxury home ownership. Larger homes, extensive landscaping and specialized building systems can result in higher maintenance and operating expenses.
- Property taxes and homeowner insurance.
- Natural gas, electricity, water and waste services.
- Roof, exterior and window maintenance.
- Heating, cooling and ventilation servicing.
- Landscaping, irrigation and snow removal.
- Pool, spa, elevator or automation-system maintenance.
- Security and monitoring services.
- Immediate repairs, renovations or furnishing requirements.
For Luxury Home Buyers
Establish priorities for location, architectural style, lot size, privacy, garage capacity, views and interior features before comparing listings. Review permits, title information, property condition and operating expenses for each shortlisted home.
For Luxury Home Sellers
Gather building plans, permits, renovation records, warranties and details about major systems or improvements. Marketing should accurately explain the property’s architecture, construction, land, location and distinctive features.
Arranging a Private Property Viewing
When requesting a viewing, provide the property address, MLS® number or listing link where available. Buyers may also wish to include their preferred Calgary areas, price range, property style, lot requirements and desired possession timing.
Questions about a Calgary luxury home?
Call or text Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Contact Diane Richardson About Calgary Luxury Homes
Request information about a Calgary luxury MLS® listing, arrange a private property viewing or provide your preferred location, price range, architectural style and property requirements.
Calgary luxury properties may include custom residences, estate homes, renovated inner-city houses, executive properties and high-end condominiums. Diane can help you compare locations, lot characteristics, construction, renovations, privacy, views, operating costs and available property documentation.
Buying a Calgary Luxury Home
Include your preferred Calgary communities, price range, property style, lot size, bedroom requirements, garage capacity, privacy preferences, views and desired interior or outdoor features. Buyers should also review the title, permits, property condition and specialized building systems where applicable.
Selling a Luxury Property
Discuss comparable activity, pricing considerations, property preparation and the documentation available for renovations, custom construction and major systems. Marketing should accurately present the home’s location, architecture, land, condition and distinctive features.
Listing status, asking prices, measurements, property features and showing availability can change. Include the address or MLS® number when requesting information about a specific Calgary luxury property.
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