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  • 30075 Township Road 262 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2334757

    30075 Township Road 262 Bearspaw_Calg Rural Rocky View County T3R 1C4
    Main Photo: 30075 Township Road 262 in Rural Rocky View County: Bearspaw_Calg Detached for sale : MLS®# A2334757
    $18,000,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2334757
    Bedrooms:
    8
    Bathrooms:
    13
    Floor Area:
    14,165 sq. ft.
    Presenting one of Alberta's most extraordinary private estates. Inspired by the timeless elegance of a French château, this architectural masterpiece spans over 20,000 square feet and is discreetly nestled within 8.81 acres of impeccably manicured grounds, mature trees, and professionally curated gardens, offering an unrivalled sense of privacy and exclusivity. Every element reflects uncompromising craftsmanship, from soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, and African mahogany hardwood to grand entertaining spaces, resort-inspired amenities, and remarkable attention to detail. In keeping with the wishes of the sellers, public information has been intentionally limited to preserve the privacy and exclusivity of this exceptional property. A comprehensive package of features, specifications, and estate details will be made available to qualified buyers. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 732 Crescent Road NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220099

    732 Crescent Road NW Rosedale Calgary T2M 4A6
    Main Photo: 732 Crescent Road NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2220099
    $10,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2220099
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    10
    Floor Area:
    8,778 sq. ft.
    Stunning legacy estate situated on 100 feet of frontage on Calgary’s most coveted street—Crescent Road—offering unparalleled views of the downtown skyline and river valley. This architectural masterpiece boasts over 11,400 sq ft of living space, crafted by boutique luxury builder Maillot Homes in collaboration with Paul Lavoie Interior Design, who drew inspiration from Alice in Wonderland to create a whimsical yet refined family retreat. Built as a forever home and completed in 2022, no expense was spared. The exterior is clad in full-bed Turkish limestone, and the home features high-velocity heating and cooling, an elevator, a roof-mounted solar array, and premium designer finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with a Sub-Zero/Wolf appliance package, steam oven, warming drawers, heated floors, custom millwork with liquid metal finishes, a pot filler, and a fully outfitted butler’s pantry. A highlight of the home is the two-storey library, inspired by Dumbledore’s office in the Harry Potter series—complete with thousands of books, cozy reading nooks, and sweeping city views. The primary retreat features dual private ensuites and walk-in closets, with spa-level features including a steam shower, soaker tub, towel warming drawer, heated floors, custom cabinetry, electronic window coverings, and even a rotating shoe carousel. Additionally, the upper level includes three spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and private ensuites, plus a large laundry room with discreet access from the primary suite. The top floor showcases an elegant lounge with a full bar, wine tasting room, covered patio with gas fireplace, and a designer powder room. Silver-leaf ceilings & a solvable floor maze add to this glamorous space. The lower level mimics a private sports club with an impressive custom gym with soaring ceilings (over 11 feet), nanny quarters, guest suite, recreational room with surround sound, extra laundry, secondary mud room, and ample storage. Outdoors, enjoy the expansive backyard with a retractable-screen patio, gas heaters, fireplace, outdoor dining area, pizza oven, and playhouse. Car enthusiasts will appreciate two heated, attached garages with epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, and a heated front driveway. Ideal for families and grand-scale entertaining, properties of this caliber on the Ridge are extremely rare, this one-of-a-kind estate is a must see. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 6 Aspen Ridge Lane SW in Calgary: Aspen Woods Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315229

    6 Aspen Ridge Lane SW Aspen Woods Calgary T3H 5H9
    Main Photo: 6 Aspen Ridge Lane SW in Calgary: Aspen Woods Detached for sale : MLS®# A2315229
    $8,995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2315229
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    9
    Floor Area:
    6,438 sq. ft.
    Situated in the prestigious enclave of Aspen Estates, this landmark Manor House Estate represents one of Calgary’s most significant residential offerings. Set on an extensively landscaped 36,155-square-foot lot within an exclusive cul-de-sac, the property offers a rare combination of scale, craftsmanship, privacy, and location. Constructed to an uncompromising commercial standard seldom seen in residential properties today, the residence was designed to evoke timeless old-world elegance while seamlessly incorporating modern luxury and convenience. Enveloped entirely in Ocean Pearl stone, the Estate home encompasses nearly 10,000 square feet of meticulously crafted living space across three levels, offering a level of quality and permanence that would be extraordinarily difficult to replicate today. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring extensive custom rockwork, a striking water feature centerpiece, mature trees creating an exceptionally private enclave, a grand front circular driveway, and a beautifully executed cobbled rear lane and patio designed to complement the Estate’s architectural character. Together, the landscaping and hardscaping create a setting that feels both stately and secluded. The residence features 5 luxurious bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, and over 1,200 square feet of outdoor patio space designed for grand-scale entertaining. A separate carriage house of more than 1,000 square feet sits above a remarkable two-level, 7-car garage, connected to the main residence by an enclosed galleria — ideally suited for a caregiver, extended family accommodation, private guest quarters, or a dedicated house manager’s residence. Distinguished interior appointments include site-finished wide plank Brazilian cherry flooring, extraordinary custom millwork throughout, warm cherry and oak finishing woodwork, top quality fixtures and fittings, handcrafted stained-glass accents, and a statement fireplace and coffered detailing anchoring the dramatic great room with soaring 18-foot ceilings. Additional features include a world-class gourmet kitchen, elegant vaulted drawing room, formal dining room with butler’s pantry, authentic Irish Pub-inspired bar, private media room, hot tub sunroom, and elevator servicing all levels. Located moments from Calgary’s most prestigious private schools and premiere west-side amenities, this extraordinary estate embodies legacy-calibre living — a residence defined by architectural significance, enduring materials, and exceptional long-term value in one of Calgary’s most coveted communities. A true address of distinction. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1201 690 Princeton Way SW in Calgary: Eau Claire Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2262967

    1201 690 Princeton Way SW Eau Claire Calgary T2P 5J9
    Main Photo: 1201 690 Princeton Way SW in Calgary: Eau Claire Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2262967
    $7,175,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2262967
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    6
    Floor Area:
    4,802 sq. ft.
    ICONIC BUILDING. ICONIC RESIDENCE. EXCLUSIVE LOCATION. THREE-LEVEL PENTHOUSE. Located on the beautiful Bow River and across from Prince’s Island Park, the PRINCETON offers exceptional luxury condominium living with full concierge service. One of Calgary’s most distinguished addresses, the PRINCETON development is home to many famous residents that have chosen this special community to reside. Owned by the “Hotchkiss Family Estate”, this magnificent property will NEVER BE REPLICATED. The property was architecturally designed by Gibbs Gage Architects in conjunction with interior design curated by the late Arthur Fishman. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in the “pinnacle” PENTHOUSE suite, ideally positioned on the southwest side of the top three floors of this premier address. Direct elevator to suite access for two of the three floors. Magnificent oval marble staircase. Wood-burning Whilshire fireplace. Sherle Wagner gold fixtures. Versaille Parquet hardwood flooring. Grand French granite balconies. Featuring over 5500 square feet of OPULENT interior and exterior living space, this property is sure to impress the most discriminating buyer. The millwork detailing, interior design elements, and furnishings are modelled after “Chateau de Versailles”. Please call to arrange for your private viewing of this incredible offering. For detailed information, please click onto the brochure link. More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 6811 89 Avenue NE in Calgary: Saddle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325988

    6811 89 Avenue NE Saddle Ridge Calgary T2M 4L5
    Main Photo: 6811 89 Avenue NE in Calgary: Saddle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2325988
    $6,999,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2325988
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,175 sq. ft.
    Builders & Investor Alert!! An Excellent opportunity to own a 3.44 Acres rectangular parcel of re-development land in the heart of Saddleridge NE, Calgary. THIS LAND IS APPROVED BY CITY OF CALGARY FOR 34 SINGLE FAMILY HOMES, TO BUILD MORE THEN 2500 SQUARE FOOT HOMES. Most of neighboring parcels of land are developed or under development and no more land is available after this parcel of land. There is a bungalow house in good condition with double attached garage on this land an,d tenants are paying $2000/ month . The house is sold inas-isn condition. This property is walking distance to YMCA, Genesis, Saddletowne LRT, Nelson Mandela School, and shopping Centre, 10 Minutes drive to airport , 20 minutes to Cross Iron Mills and downtown. Act right now to buy this land IS GONE More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 40 Eagle Ridge Place SW in Calgary: Eagle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344460

    40 Eagle Ridge Place SW Eagle Ridge Calgary T2V 2V8
    Main Photo: 40 Eagle Ridge Place SW in Calgary: Eagle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2344460
    $6,900,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2344460
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    5,434 sq. ft.
    Nearly 0.8 acre of mature, private grounds surrounding an exceptional estate residence in one of Calgary's most tightly held communities. Surrounded by magnificent mature gardens and tucked discreetly within a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers over 7,000 square feet of refined living space designed for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday comfort. A timeless home of exceptional scale, privacy, and presence, it represents a truly rare offering in a community defined by prestige and permanence. Step through the hand-chiseled walnut doors into a grand foyer that hints at the splendor beyond. Expansive principal rooms are distinguished by rich hardwood with parquet detailing, ledgestone and ornate metal fireplace surrounds, floor-to-ceiling windows framing the lush gardens, and custom recessed lighting, all complemented by smart home technology and advanced security features. At the heart of the home lies a chef-inspired kitchen designed for the most discerning culinary enthusiast, featuring a walk-in cooler, gas cooktop, double ovens, and commercial-grade appliances. Whether hosting an elegant soirée or preparing an intimate dinner, the space delivers both performance and beauty. A collection of inviting spaces provides opportunities for relaxation and entertainment, including a sun-drenched family room, a richly appointed lounge complete with hotel-style bar and brass foot rail, a theatre room with 108-inch screen, and a home gym with shower and sauna. The private quarters are equally impressive. Each of the five generous bedrooms offers exceptional comfort and privacy, while the primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat with a sunken sitting area, fireplace, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired ensuite. Outside, the meticulously manicured grounds create an extraordinary outdoor sanctuary. Winding garden pathways, mature landscaping, and views from within the home combine to create a setting equally suited to grand entertaining and quiet reflection. Comprising two titled parcels totaling approximately 0.8 acres, the property provides a rare estate-sized setting that is increasingly difficult to replicate in Calgary's established neighbourhoods. The existing residence and mature landscaping create an exceptional private retreat, while the underlying land configuration offers long-term flexibility for future generations to consider. Located within one of Calgary's most prestigious residential enclaves, this remarkable estate embodies timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and enduring appeal—a rare opportunity to acquire one of Eagle Ridge's most distinguished properties. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5020 80 Avenue NE in Calgary: Saddle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2334675

    5020 80 Avenue NE Saddle Ridge Calgary T3J 4B7
    Main Photo: 5020 80 Avenue NE in Calgary: Saddle Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2334675
    $6,750,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2334675
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,347 sq. ft.
    EXCEPTIONAL 4.68-ACRE INVESTMENT & HOLDING OPPORTUNITY in Saddle Ridge! RARELY does a property of this size become available in one of Calgary's fastest-growing northeast communities. Surrounded by ongoing and recent development on neighbouring properties, this prime 4.68-acre parcel presents outstanding long-term holding and FUTURE DEVELOPMENT potential (subject to City approvals). The property features a well-maintained and fully livable **2,417 sq. ft. bi-level home** with a TRIPLE CAR ATTACHED GARAGE, offering the flexibility to live in, rent out, or generate holding income while planning for the future. Strategically located with excellent access to major roadways, amenities, schools, shopping, and transit, this is an exceptional opportunity for developers, builders, land investors, and those looking to secure a premium parcel in a rapidly evolving area. Whether you're seeking your next development project or a valuable land-banking opportunity with the flexibility of an existing residence, this property offers tremendous potential in a highly desirable location. Opportunities like this are increasingly rare—secure your position in the future growth of Saddle Ridge today. More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1308 Montreal Avenue SW in Calgary: Upper Mount Royal Detached for sale : MLS®# A2322569

    1308 Montreal Avenue SW Upper Mount Royal Calgary T2T 0Z6
    Main Photo: 1308 Montreal Avenue SW in Calgary: Upper Mount Royal Detached for sale : MLS®# A2322569
    $6,100,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2322569
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    3,998 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Montreal House, an award-winning architectural landmark in the heart of Calgary’s prestigious Mount Royal community, designed by internationally acclaimed architect Jeremy Sturgess. More than a home, this residence was thoughtfully envisioned as a place where family and friends naturally come together, where architecture fosters connection, conversation, and shared experiences. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, Montreal House offers over 5,700 sq. ft. of living space, including more than 4,000 sq. ft. above grade, five bedrooms, and a triple attached garage with ceiling height designed to accommodate a vehicle lift. Just moments from the Glencoe Club, top-rated schools, river pathways, and the shops and restaurants of 4th Street and Uptown 17th Avenue, the location offers a rare balance of privacy, community, and inner-city convenience. At the heart of the home, expansive open-concept living spaces and soaring double-height ceilings were intentionally designed to keep family and guests connected. Walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out, while carefully framed views flood the home with natural light. Extensive custom millwork provides exceptional storage throughout while reinforcing the home's refined architectural aesthetic. The striking exterior combines Corten steel and Kayu Batu wood, materials selected to age beautifully over time. A dramatic 25-foot sculptural steel fireplace anchors both the interior and exterior living spaces, while 18 cantilevered glulam beams provide shade, architectural rhythm, and a strong visual connection to the western garden. A discreet solar energy system further complements the home's forward-thinking design and long-term efficiency. Modern living is elevated by a fully integrated Savant home automation system, placing security, lighting, motorized window coverings, and audio/visual systems at your fingertips through a single intuitive application. The upper level is highlighted by a cantilevered primary retreat extending into the treetops, complete with a private rooftop terrace. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to maximize privacy, natural light, and the relationship between the home and its surroundings. Designed for entertaining and everyday living, the lower level features a temperature-controlled glass-enclosed wine cellar, guest suite, wet bar, and dedicated art storage. Internationally recognized as a finalist at the World Architecture Festival and recipient of multiple national design awards, Montreal House presents a rare opportunity to own one of Calgary's most celebrated residences, where exceptional architecture, advanced technology, sustainable design, and timeless family living come together in the heart of Mount Royal. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Masters
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 63 Pumpmeadow Crescent SW in Calgary: Pump Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2332663

    63 Pumpmeadow Crescent SW Pump Hill Calgary T2V 5C7
    Main Photo: 63 Pumpmeadow Crescent SW in Calgary: Pump Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2332663
    $5,950,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2332663
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    5,121 sq. ft.
    An extraordinary expression of contemporary luxury, this newly completed estate in the prestigious community of Pump Hill offers 9750+ sq ft of designed living space. Every detail has been curated to create a home that is functional and perfect for entertaining, yet breathtaking. A grand foyer welcomes you into the spectacular open living space, with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, wide-plank hardwood flooring, custom millwork, designer lighting and luxurious finishing's. The heart of the home is the remarkable chef's kitchen, with two oversized islands, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and a separate impressive butler's pantry. Expansive retractable glass door wall systems seamlessly connect the interior living spaces with the outdoor terraces, for functional living. This masterpiece boasts 6 generous sized bedrooms, all showcasing custom closets, including a master suite with a 5 pc ensuite with stand alone tub, custom shower & sauna, as well as an additional 6 bathrooms throughout. The lower walkout level provides an escape of entertainment, with a large rec room and professionally designed golf simulator, as well as the home's signature feature - a spectacular saltwater pool enclosed by a second Nano wall system, transitioning out onto a terrace and sprawling landscaped grounds, with a substantial custom firepit and seating area. Oversized garage incorporates 1330+ sq ft of epoxy flooring, in-floor heat and high ceilings to accommodate multiple car lifts, if desired. More than a newly built home, this is a legacy estate where architecture, innovation and luxury converge to create one of Calgary's most extraordinary residential offerings! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 721 Riverdale Avenue SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345872

    721 Riverdale Avenue SW Elbow Park Calgary T2S 0Y4
    Main Photo: 721 Riverdale Avenue SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2345872
    $5,799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2345872
    Bedrooms:
    6
    Bathrooms:
    7
    Floor Area:
    5,706 sq. ft.
    Inner city luxury at its finest on prestigious Riverdale Avenue, directly across from the Elbow River. Custom built in 2012 by Maillot Homes, this 4+2 bedroom executive residence offers over 8,000 sq ft of living space across three levels, finished with a level of craftsmanship that is rarely seen today. A stone and stucco facade with an arched entry welcomes you into a grand foyer with rich hardwood floors, arched double doors, and a sweeping curved staircase with wrought iron spindles rising to the open upper landing. Exceptional millwork defines the main floor, from the wood paneled library with a coffered ceiling, built-in window seat, and tiled fireplace to the elegant formal dining room with a tray ceiling and crystal chandelier. The great room is the heart of the home, with soaring vaulted ceilings, stained wood beams, gable windows, and a marble surround fireplace framed by custom built-ins, all opening through expansive sliding doors to the backyard. The chef's kitchen pairs painted cabinetry with a furniture style walnut island, Wolf gas range, double wall ovens, granite counters, and a marble backsplash. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a newer covered patio featuring a louvered roof system, screens, heaters, a fire table lounge, and a full outdoor kitchen and dining area, plus a separate hot tub and lounge space on the expansive deck. A private elevator or the grand staircase leads to the upper level, where four bedrooms include the spectacular primary retreat with a tray ceiling, fireplace, private sitting room with a window seat, a custom dressing room with built-ins, and a spa inspired 5 piece bath with heated tile floors. The lower level is made for entertaining with a family and media room with fireplace and built-ins, games and billiard area, a curved walnut wet bar, and a wine room, along with two additional bedrooms for guests or a nanny. Two double garages, one attached and one detached, complete this remarkable home. Experience refined riverside living on one of Calgary's most coveted streets, where offerings of this caliber rarely come to market and won't last long. More details
    Listed by Grey Rock Properties
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 237 Escarpment Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2322664

    237 Escarpment Drive Springbank Rural Rocky View County T3Z 3M8
    Main Photo: 237 Escarpment Drive in Rural Rocky View County: Springbank Detached for sale : MLS®# A2322664
    $5,795,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2322664
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,493 sq. ft.
    A truly one-of-a-kind 20-acre estate perched atop the ridge on prestigious Escarpment Drive, offering panoramic Rocky Mountain views, exceptional privacy, and limitless potential. The architecturally distinctive 6,600 sq. ft. residence is positioned on the southern 10 acres, surrounded by mature trees, a serene pond, and thoughtfully curated outdoor living spaces designed to capture the spectacular western vistas. Inside, vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows fill the home with natural light. The main level features an impressive great room, formal dining room, updated kitchen with premium appliances and butler’s pantry, and a private primary retreat complete with a luxurious ensuite, walk-in closet, sitting room or office, fireplace, and breathtaking mountain views. The walkout lower level offers three spacious bedrooms, a steam shower, sauna, and a welcoming family room anchored by a stone fireplace crafted from rock collected on the property. Upstairs, a lofted family room, hobby room, skylit den, and full bath provide flexible space for family living and guests. A full billiards room with an authentic snooker table completes the home’s exceptional recreational offerings. The fully fenced northern 10 acres present endless possibilities for future enjoyment and investment. Ideally located just 5 minutes from West Calgary amenities and Stoney Trail, 20 minutes from downtown Calgary, and 40 minutes from Banff National Park, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of seclusion, accessibility, and natural beauty. An extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of Southern Alberta’s most unique legacy properties—a setting that cannot be replicated and a lifestyle seldom offered. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Blue Sky
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 120 Lake Placid Green SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Detached for sale : MLS®# A2323150

    120 Lake Placid Green SE Lake Bonavista Calgary T2J 5V8
    Main Photo: 120 Lake Placid Green SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Detached for sale : MLS®# A2323150
    $5,795,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2323150
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    4,007 sq. ft.
    A once-in-a-generation opportunity on Lake Bonaventure. Set on just over half an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this remarkable property offers approximately 160 feet of lake frontage on what is arguably one of the most coveted lots on the private lake. Private, serene and beautifully connected to the water, the residence offers more than 7,000 sq. ft. of developed living space, a triple garage, swimming pool, hot tub and remarkable lake views from virtually every room. Lovingly maintained and extensively updated over the years, the home is defined by a warm, calming aesthetic, exceptional craftsmanship and an effortless relationship between indoors and out. The expansive main level unfolds beneath dramatic wood-clad vaulted ceilings, with hardwood flooring, beautiful lighting and custom detailing throughout. At its heart is a spectacular floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, extending from the main living area to the walkout level below and creating a striking architectural focal point around which the home was designed. The chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances and generous workspace, complemented by a breakfast nook overlooking the water. Formal dining provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while multiple living spaces surround the central fireplace and take full advantage of the lake setting. Doors across the rear of the home open to an expansive balcony running the length of the residence, blurring the line between interior and exterior and providing an incredible vantage point over the lake, pool and grounds. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private sitting area, fireplace and tranquil water views. A second bedroom and dedicated office complete the main level. An open staircase leads to a spacious loft overlooking the main living area below. Filled with natural light and lake views, it offers exceptional flexibility as a gym, yoga studio, creative space or simply a quiet place to retreat. The walkout lower level is designed for both entertaining and relaxed family living, opening directly to the pool, hot tub, grounds and lake beyond. The dramatic stone fireplace continues into this level, anchoring a generous recreation area ideal for billiards, games nights and gatherings. A full bar, three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the space. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. The expansive lot, mature landscaping and remarkable shoreline create a level of privacy and space rarely found on Lake Bonaventure. Summer means mornings paddleboarding across calm water, afternoons by the pool and evenings boating on the lake. In winter, step directly onto the frozen lake for a game of shinny, with outdoor heaters making the transition on and off the ice comfortable even on the coldest days. Lake Bonaventure has long been one of Calgary's most exclusive and tightly held lake communities, and properties of this scale, frontage and position rarely become available. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated October 22, 2026 at 08:05 PM (UTC)

Luxury Homes for Sale in Calgary: Buyer and Seller Guide

Exploring luxury homes for sale in Calgary? Discover what distinguishes exceptional residential properties, from architect-designed houses and multimillion-dollar estates to premium penthouses and custom-built residences. Learn how location, architectural quality, privacy, land characteristics and specialized amenities influence a luxury property's appeal and value.

Calgary's premium real estate market offers distinctive opportunities in established neighbourhoods, contemporary residential developments and exclusive estate settings. Buyers may prioritize sophisticated architecture, exceptional finishes, generous living spaces, landscaped grounds or a location close to preferred city amenities.

When evaluating Calgary luxury real estate, it is important to consider the property as a whole. Purchase price is only one factor. Construction quality, mechanical systems, lot dimensions, renovation history, ownership expenses and neighbourhood-specific comparable sales can all influence a purchase decision.

  • Architecture & Construction Compare custom design, premium materials, renovation quality, floor plans and specialized building systems.
  • Estate Setting & Privacy Review lot size, landscaping, outdoor living areas, views, surrounding development and property access.
  • Luxury Property Value Examine relevant comparable sales, property condition, location, maintenance requirements and long-term ownership costs.

Buying an Exceptional Luxury Home in Calgary

Buyers searching for premium Calgary residences may compare custom-built detached houses, substantial estate homes, contemporary architectural properties and upscale condominium residences.

Begin by establishing your preferred locations, budget, desired living space and essential property features. Consider whether you prioritize privacy, entertaining areas, a main-floor primary suite, multiple garages, proximity to downtown or convenient access to schools and recreation.

Multimillion-Dollar Estates and Custom-Built Houses

Multimillion-dollar homes in Calgary can feature distinctive architecture, substantial living areas, designer kitchens, extensive millwork, high-quality glazing and specialized recreational spaces. Some properties emphasize traditional elegance, while others offer modern architectural design and integrated technology.

Examine the condition and suitability of the home's major systems, finishes and structural components. Review available construction records, permits, warranties and maintenance documentation, particularly when considering extensive renovations or specialized installations.

Luxury Neighbourhoods and Property Location

Calgary buyers may explore established luxury neighbourhoods such as Upper Mount Royal, Britannia, Elbow Park and Eagle Ridge, as well as upscale communities such as Aspen Woods.

These areas offer different combinations of architectural character, lot dimensions, mature landscaping, access to amenities and neighbourhood settings. Property values can vary considerably within the same community, making address-specific comparisons essential.

Evaluating Architecture, Finishes and Renovations

Exceptional design can be an important part of a luxury property's appeal, but premium finishes should also be assessed for quality, durability, function and ongoing maintenance.

Custom cabinetry, imported materials, specialty flooring, large glazing systems and advanced home technology can require different maintenance approaches. Where appropriate, arrange specialized inspections and confirm the availability of replacement components or service providers.

Estate Lots, Landscaping and Outdoor Amenities

Estate-style Calgary properties may feature substantial landscaped grounds, expansive patios, outdoor kitchens, multiple garages and private recreation areas. The value and practicality of these features depend on their condition, suitability and maintenance requirements.

Review lot boundaries, grading, drainage, retaining walls, mature trees and available permits for major improvements. Pools, hot tubs and complex irrigation systems may benefit from additional professional evaluation.

Luxury Penthouses and Premium Calgary Condos

Buyers seeking sophisticated urban living may consider luxury penthouses and condominiums in Calgary. Available properties can include spacious residences with premium finishes, terraces, skyline views, secure parking and shared amenities.

Review the condominium corporation's financial statements, reserve fund study and plan, bylaws, insurance information and available meeting minutes. Confirm monthly fees, parking arrangements, storage ownership and any planned capital improvements before purchasing.

Calgary-Area Luxury Estates Outside the City

Some luxury searches also display properties in Rural Rocky View County and other municipalities surrounding Calgary. These properties may offer larger parcels, additional privacy, extensive outdoor spaces and distinctive rural estate settings.

Buyers considering an estate outside Calgary city limits should confirm the property's municipality, land-use designation, water source, wastewater system, road access, outbuilding permits and maintenance responsibilities.

Luxury Home Inspections and Due Diligence

A premium purchase may warrant additional investigation beyond a standard residential inspection. Depending on the property, qualified specialists may be useful for evaluating complex heating and cooling systems, roofing, pools, elevators, home automation or extensive exterior improvements.

Buyers should also review property disclosures, available permits, real property reports where applicable, title information and financing or appraisal requirements with appropriately qualified professionals.

Understanding Luxury Home Ownership Costs

Large residences and extensive grounds can involve meaningful ongoing expenses. In addition to mortgage payments and property taxes, budget for insurance, utilities, maintenance, landscaping and specialized equipment.

For condominium properties, monthly contributions and possible assessments should be included in the ownership budget. For rural estates, private services and outbuildings may introduce additional costs.

Selling a Luxury Home in Calgary

Selling an exceptional residence requires more than comparing its price per square foot with other nearby properties. Distinctive architecture, lot characteristics, privacy, renovation quality and specialized amenities may influence buyer interest.

Diane Richardson can help review relevant comparable sales, competing luxury listings and the property's unique features to discuss a pricing strategy appropriate to its market position.

Pricing a Multimillion-Dollar Property

At the upper end of the market, closely comparable recent sales may be limited. Properties can differ substantially in architectural quality, lot size, views, condition and level of customization.

Pricing discussions should account for these differences alongside available market evidence, competing inventory and the likely audience for the property's features.

Presenting and Marketing Exceptional Homes

High-quality photography, accurate measurements, thoughtful property descriptions and clear documentation of significant improvements can help prospective buyers appreciate a home's distinctive qualities.

Marketing should emphasize verifiable features, including architectural design, layout, outdoor spaces, construction details and location. Discuss showing arrangements and property presentation appropriate to the residence.

Preparing Your Luxury Property for Sale

Before listing, consider addressing outstanding maintenance, organizing renovation records and ensuring major home systems are properly serviced. Presenting indoor and outdoor areas clearly can make it easier for buyers to evaluate the property's features.

If the residence includes a pool, extensive landscaping, specialized equipment or a condominium component, prepare relevant information about operating costs, maintenance and ownership obligations.

Important Luxury Property Information: This page features high-end residential real estate, including custom houses, luxury estates and premium condominiums. Some listings may be located in Rural Rocky View County or other nearby municipalities rather than within Calgary city limits. Confirm current MLS® availability, price, exact location, property characteristics and ownership requirements for every listing.

Explore More Calgary Luxury Homes

Compare exceptional Calgary residences using dedicated searches for million-dollar homes, luxury condominiums and properties priced above $3 million. These searches may have overlapping listings and different property criteria.

Discuss Calgary Luxury Real Estate with Diane Richardson

Whether you're searching for an architect-designed residence, multimillion-dollar estate, custom-built house or luxury penthouse, Diane Richardson can help you compare available MLS® listings, review property features and arrange private showings.

Considering selling an exceptional Calgary property? Discuss comparable sales, property presentation, pricing and a marketing strategy suited to your residence.

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Contact Diane Richardson About Luxury Homes for Sale in Calgary

Interested in luxury homes for sale in Calgary? Diane Richardson can help you explore exceptional custom-built residences, multimillion-dollar estates, architect-designed houses and luxury penthouses. Compare available MLS® listings, review distinctive property features and arrange private showings. Considering selling a premium property? Ask about relevant comparable sales and a market evaluation tailored to your home.

Buying an exceptional Calgary home? Tell Diane your preferred neighbourhoods, price range, architectural style, lot size and priorities for privacy, entertaining, outdoor living and garage space. She can help you compare available luxury residences and arrange private viewings.

Interested in multimillion-dollar estates? Compare premium construction, custom finishes, renovation history, landscaping and specialized building systems. Ask about property-specific due diligence, relevant comparable sales and inspections appropriate to the residence.

Considering a luxury penthouse or condo? Review the development's amenities, monthly condominium contributions, reserve fund information, insurance, bylaws and ownership arrangements for parking, storage and outdoor spaces.

Exploring Calgary-area estate properties? Some luxury listings are located outside Calgary city limits, including Rural Rocky View County. Confirm the municipality, land-use rules, services, access and property maintenance requirements before arranging a showing.

Selling a distinguished luxury property? Discuss an individual pricing and marketing strategy based on relevant comparable sales, architectural character, condition, privacy, lot characteristics, premium amenities and competing listings. Accurate photography and detailed property information help communicate what makes your residence distinctive.

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