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1743 8 Avenue NW
Hillhurst Calgary T2N 1C5

$1,599,900
Residential beds: 4 baths: 4.0 2,924 sq. ft. built: 2016

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2353496
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
4
Year Built:
2016
Welcome to this stunning, contemporary, and meticulously maintained luxury home in prestigious Hillhurst. Offering 2,924 sq. ft. plus a fully finished basement, this exceptional residence showcases upscale finishes, sophisticated design, and outstanding craftsmanship throughout. Premium features include a Carrier Slim air conditioning system, underground sprinkler system, Low-E triple-pane windows, in-floor heating in the basement, primary ensuite, and main bathroom, Grohe plumbing fixtures, designer lighting, engineered white oak flooring throughout, high-end tiles in all bathrooms, luxurious basement carpeting, and custom-made premium draperies and blinds. The main floor features 9-foot ceilings and an impressive open-concept kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include distinctive Italian matte-finish black granite countertops, European style white cabinetry accented with substantial dark oak detailing, an extraordinary large island with an end display cabinet, and a custom-built wine rack accommodating up to 50 bottles with integrated LED lighting. Top-of-the-line European Miele appliances complete this exceptional kitchen. The spacious, bright living room features an extra-wide contemporary fireplace with a striking Italian marble slab surround. Expansive glass walls and an elegant open-riser staircase add a dramatic architectural touch. The second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom with double vanity sinks, and a bonus room featuring custom-built bookcases and a dedicated desk and workspace. The entire third floor is devoted to a luxurious primary retreat, complete with private front and rear balconies and beautiful downtown views. Additional highlights include a custom-made king-size bed frame and a cozy wet bar. The spa-inspired ensuite features Italian marble countertops, double vanity sinks, a steam shower, and a luxurious soaker tub with a freestanding tub filler. Double sliding doors provide access to a private balcony enclosed with elegant glass railings. The spacious walk-in closet boasts custom cabinetry, a central island, a dedicated shoe closet, integrated LED lighting, and a bright skylight. The fully finished basement features impressive 10-foot ceilings, a spacious family room with decorative feature-wall panelling, a stylish wet bar with a wine rack and open shelving, a full bathroom, and an additional bedroom. The large backyard is fully fenced and landscaped, featuring a custom-built pergola and patio, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The spacious double garage has been drywalled. Ideally situated close to schools, restaurants, shopping, playgrounds, and public transit, with convenient access to major roadways, this exceptional Hillhurst residence offers a remarkable blend of contemporary luxury, thoughtful design, and everyday convenience.
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:
3 (or more) Storey
Total Living Area:
2,924 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,070.7 sq. ft.
Upper Level Finished Area:
1,853.3 sq. ft.
Acreage:
No
Lot Area:
3,369 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
25'
Front Exposure:
North
Levels:
Three Or More
Total Rooms Above Grade:
7
Year built:
2016 (Age: 10)
Bedrooms:
4 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms On Main:
0
Bedrooms Below Grade:
1
Bathrooms:
4.0 (Full:3, Half:1)
Num Ensuite Baths:
1
Plan:
1413397
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Full, Finished, None
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Electric, Living Room, Marble
Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Double Garage Detached
Parking Places:
2
Parking Total/Covered:
2 / -
Laundry Features:
Laundry Room, Upper Level
Northwest
Hillhurst
Built-In Oven, Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings
N/A
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Entrance
5'11" × 4'7"
Main Floor
Dining Room
14'4" × 11'5"
Main Floor
Entrance
5' × 3'3"
Main Floor
Living Room
20'6" × 16'
Main Floor
Kitchen
25'2" × 12'4"
2nd Floor
Laundry
8'4" × 6'5"
2nd Floor
Walk-In Closet
5'5" × 4'8"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
16' × 9'11"
2nd Floor
Bonus Room
16' × 12'3"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
14'10" × 10'2"
3rd Floor
Balcony
15'10" × 5'9"
3rd Floor
Balcony
15'2" × 5'1"
3rd Floor
Walk-In Closet
14'2" × 12'
3rd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
17' × 14'1"
Basement
Walk-In Closet
7'9" × 4'1"
Basement
Bedroom
14'10" × 12'
Basement
Game Room
26'10" × 14'10"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
6'2" x 5'2"
2nd Floor
No
5
8'6" x 11'2"
3rd Floor
Yes
5
15'11" x 15'11"
Basement
No
4
7'8" x 7'11"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior Features:
Built-in Features, Closet Organizers, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Exterior Features:
Balcony, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
Balcony(s), Deck
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone CC
Zoning:
R-C2
Listed Date:
Oct 20, 2026
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Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty
Data was last updated October 21, 2026 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
29
Avg list price:
$1,119,000
Min list price:
$184,999
Max list price:
$5,250,000
Avg days on market:
48
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
516
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$585.12
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Hillhurst. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
DIANE RICHARDSON

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.

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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.

  • Contact Form Use the online contact form to submit a viewing request, listing question or detailed luxury-home search criteria.
  • Phone or Text Call or text 403.397.3706 to discuss an available property, showing arrangements or your plans to buy or sell a luxury home.
  • Email Send the property address, MLS® number, listing link or your search requirements to diane@mypadcalgary.com.

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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