I have listed a new property at 1421 Summit STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

This charming mid-century Scarboro bungalow on a massive 68' X 136' deep lot is nestled under sweeping, mature pines on a sunny, quiet street at the west edge of the community and located only two blocks from Alberta’s highest-rated elementary school. Along a gently curved stone pathway is a private shady patio just outside the front door. With trees overhead, you'll love your morning coffee shaded under the boughs. You'll immediately notice the gorgeous hardwood flooring and leaded glass door to the kitchen through the front doors. To the left, a spacious, bright living room with a large window – privacy ensured thanks to the majestic trees and foliage. You'll love the traditional fireplace gracing the south wall and the welcoming semi-formal dining room through the vast architectural archway. The near wall-to-wall dining room window offers a private, expansive view over your home's enormous rear yard – the ideal safe place for your children and their friends to play and for your family and friends to gather under the gentle arches of the mature spruce trees. With its expansive lawn, there is loads of room for a fire pit, gazebo, and skating rink! There is so much potential in this truly four-season backyard. Your chef's kitchen lies adjacent to this sunny dining room. Enjoy your morning coffee at the lovely raised bar with glossy light countertops, or step outside onto the vast deck overlooking the yard. Delightful and attractive cabinetry with glass doors on the overhead cabinets and lots of cooking and prep area will make this kitchen the gathering place for family and entertaining. There are two large bedrooms on this main floor. The primary suite at the west elevation of the home ensures quiet, peaceful nights. With a private exit onto the rear deck, you'll enjoy relaxing summer evenings outside your bedroom. Enjoy a quiet book and glass of wine as the sun sets to the west. The secondary bedroom is spacious and bright, with room for a king-size bed, seating, and a huge closet. This room has a unique corner window. The bedrooms share the bright main bath, appointed with Provençal stylings – white tiles, glass tub, and shower. The lower floor walkout offers a large third bedroom, a sizeable four-piece bath, a spacious and bright family room. There is an office/study space, a large laundry room with sink and newer appliances, tons of storage and a cold room. The home is situated on an 9,170 sq/ft lot, set back from the street and sidewalk in keeping with the community's unique development charter, which preserves the "Garden City" layout as designed by the Olmstead Firm (Central Park, NYC and Mount Royal, Montreal). Walking distance to 17th Avenue and 14th Street and located a block from the city bike path routes. Scarboro's streets are quiet and safe, thanks to planning minimizing non-residential traffic, Downtown location, close to shopping, parks and Sunalta C-Train station. and equipped with central air conditioning. It's truly a gem in Scarboro!

I have listed a new property at 103 11170 30 STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

This spotless two-bedroom corner unit is an exceptional choice for those seeking quiet, no-maintenance living close to every amenity. With 936 square feet of space, you will settle into comfortable, carefree living. With its bright, open-concept floor plan, enjoy a bright living room and kitchen with generous and private south-facing veranda. Installed gas line means you’ll never run out of barbeque fuel! From your welcoming living room, you will have evening views of Calgary’s spectacular sunsets from the large windows bordering your gas fireplace. The well-designed kitchen has everything at your fingertips. Your family and friends can enjoy the inviting attached island with space for four. There is room for a table for six as well. The master suite has an unstinting walk-through closet and generous ensuite with glass shower. This home is perfect for those with children or guests; the second bedroom at the opposite side of the home, provides privacy for all. The four-piece main bath and large linen closet are located beside the second bedroom. This home has great storage: a large hall closet, and adjacent cloak closet. Storage space doubling as an office, wired for landline and internet! Ensuite laundry includes a Meile stacked washer and dryer. This first floor home is situated next to the stairway to the side entrance and parkade, and your convenient parking in the heated, secure garage. Six-stall guest parking just outside the door. You will appreciate your large, secure storage space, and bike lockup, both a quick few steps from your home. There is a small gym in the building and a welcoming amenity room, which you can reserve for larger family gatherings and celebrations or enjoy as a social space. Located in the established and desirable community of Cedarbrae, this home’s location provides the best of everything: excellent area schools and playgrounds; shops, pharmacy, and medical clinic half a block north; shopping and pub within a four minute drive; access to Stoney Trail and Costco within four minutes, or be in Bragg Creek in 20 minutes; Southcentre Mall is five minutes east and Co-op is five minutes north; south Glenmore Park, walking paths, polo pitch, Glenmore landing and Safeway are six minutes; Fish Creek eight minutes. Don’t want to drive? Public transit one block north. This lovely home is affordably priced and ready for immediate possession.

I have listed a new property at 18 2210 Oakmoor DRIVE SW in Calgary. See details here

Nestled into a quiet, sunny corner of this Oakridge complex, this three bedroom townhome offers an uncompromised lifestyle. The bright main floor has the perfect family kitchen: galley-style, U-shaped counters with loads of storage and a breakfast nook with room for four. Need space for family and friends? The dining room has eating bar with room for three and space for a table for eight. New wood laminate flooring throughout the home. The living room is cozy and comfortable with a stone-faced wood-burning fireplace and patio doors onto a HUGE east-facing deck. Open the gate onto a sunny shared greenspace. Fenced on the east and bordered by homes on the west, your kids will enjoy this safe, private play space. Upstairs, three spacious, quiet bedrooms. Large master with walk-in closet and ensuite. Updates include modern sliding barn-style door. Both secondary bedrooms have ample closets and big windows. The main bath has been updated and freshly painted. This home's lower level is fully finished and ready for your family movie nights or games night. and space for home gym, office, sleeping area. Newer washer and dryer and new furnace. Two parking spaces outside this home and nearby guest parking. Great area schools, public transit only steps away, and a five minute walk to Southland Leisure Centre make this an excellent choice for young families. This complex is going through a huge transformation with new Hardie board siding, eavestroughs, downspouts and soffit.

I have listed a new property at 608 24 AVENUE SW in Calgary. See details here

You could move to the suburbs, but all that driving…. Or you could live on a quiet, safe, traffic-free cul-de-sac across from an urban park, in this fully renovated executive home one block from vibrant Mission. Absolutely everything you need and want is within a three-block walk: Safeway is 1 block away; bike paths, the river walk, dog parks, picnic areas all within two blocks walk. Coffeeshops, pubs, casual and fine dining all within a six-block radius. Rexall Centre is six blocks east. Excellent area schools include Cliff Bungalow Montessori, William Reid (French Immersion) Western Canada Senior High, and Earl Grey Elementary. The Glencoe Club is only a short walk. This exceptional 2018 sq/ft home has three above-grade floors, and a fully renovated lower level. Gorgeous primary suite has ample room for a king bed and seating. This retreat includes sparkling white ensuite bath, with dual sinks, glass steam shower and soaker tub. Your spacious walk-in closet has ample room for your wardrobe and space for a coffee station and wine fridge – morning coffee or evening wine on the peaceful, private balcony off your bedroom with views over the treed park and unspoiled natural forest area, complete with local wildlife. There are two spacious secondary bedrooms on this level both overlooking this home’s lovely private back garden. These rooms share a large four-piece main bath. The third floor of this standalone home is the quintessential theatre room with wall space for a 85 inch TV or larger, you’ll enjoy your evenings watching the latest releases whilst stargazing via the two large skylights. Room for a massive sofa here. This home’s main floor is styled for family and friends. A lovely living room with fireplace and mullioned bow windows welcomes your guests at the front of this space. There is a bright and open formal dining room adjacent. Along the wide corridor just past the sweeping stairway, you’ll love the bright family room and welcoming, bright and recently renovated kitchen with eating bar, room for a family table, and lots of space for comfortable seating. Recent upgrades on the main floor include high end kitchen appliances, reverse osmosis water system to the sink and fridge and wide plank oak hardwood throughout. Expand your gatherings outdoors onto the lovely deck and into the sunny, private back yard. Perfect for outdoor summer meals. The lower level of this home offers so many possibilities; home office, bedroom for your teen, guest room for family, yoga studio, or private space for your family caregiver. With its spacious entertainment room, wet bar, three-piece bath with heated floor with curved glass shower, this floor is the embodiment of flex space. Large laundry room with huge storage on this level as well. Double insulated garage with infa-red heater, A/C and many recent home improvements and upgrades. This home offers peace, quiet, privacy and unparalleled access to one of the city’s best entertainment districts. Come home to Cliff Bungalow!

I have listed a new property at 540 Sunderland AVENUE SW in Calgary. See details here

In the exclusive community of Scarboro, this charming mid-century modern walkout bungalow is situated on a massive 78' x 137' deep corner lot with mature trees and a private fenced backyard. Located on a quiet tree-lined street, in a rare Oldstead landscape design community, the well maintained bungalow boasts two levels of comfortable living, a main level and a finished walk out basement. The main level includes a family room and dining area, two spacious bedrooms, a renovated four piece mid century bathroom with heated floors, a renovated kitchen by Legacy Kitchens with an open plan layout, leathered granite countertops and state of the art appliances; and a spacious deck with city views overlooking the mature- tree lined backyard. The lower level has been tastefully renovated with a bright and beautiful family space including large windows and doors to walk out into the backyard. Recently installed site finished hardwood flooring, granite and porcelain tiles throughout. The lower level also includes a second four piece bathroom with heated floors; oversized laundry; mud room and large bright bedroom/study. Amazing inner city location: watch the kids walk to top-rated Sunalta Elementary school, minutes to downtown, close to shopping, parks and Sunalta C-Train station. The home is situated on an 9,427 square foot lot, set back from the street and sidewalk in keeping with the community's unique development charter, which preserves the "Garden City" layout as designed by the Olmstead Firm (Central Park, NYC and Mount Royal, Montreal). Enjoy comfortable living in this bright and spacious home, in a tight knit garden inner city community, offering downtown views and accessibility and great potential for future redevelopment. Improvements and upgrades since purchased in 2015: Main bath-new sub flr & granite tiles, mirror, ventilation. Kitchen reno (major reno including removal of walls, new flooring, electrical upgrades.), new appliances in 2018. Fencing in backyard mid 2017, Garage door opener 2015, water softener 2016. New wood flooring thru out including subfloor, solid wood trim in 2019. Furnace is inspected every year by Scandia. New washer & dryer 2018. New shed 2022. Previous owners insulated the garage with spray foam.

I have listed a new property at 2311 Maunsell DRIVE NE in Calgary. See details here

An ideal home for a small family, or a multi-generational family, this home offers two living spaces, each with its own private entry and fenced private patio area. With an oversized double garage and ample on-street parking, there are no parking space issues. Upstairs, you’ll find a very spacious 1,166 square foot, two-bedroom home. The huge master bedroom has space for a couch and reading area, and French doors onto the north-facing patio and fenced, grassed yard. The secondary bedroom is also very large, offering room for a king bed, and office/study area. These rooms could be renovated easily to provide a third bedroom. There is a large main bath with glass tub-shower combination and loads of storage right outside the door. This home’s roomy kitchen has gorgeous deep wood cabinetry and built-ins – a place for absolutely everything. The kitchen adjoins the dining area and south-facing living room and will offer your family comfortable meals and together time. Downstairs, you’ll find a very bright, very spacious 1 bedroom illegal suite. The large living room is bright and welcoming and adjoins the kitchen with room for a table for four. The bedroom here is also oversize and has a huge walk-in closet. With its private entryway, this illegal suite is a great rental or nanny suite. Newer fixtures in the bathroom here as well. Located in a very quiet, safe street, everything is within walking or short driving distance. Both the community elementary school and junior high schools are across the street, and the other schools including senior high in close proximity. Sit on your shaded north balcony, and watch your kids walk to school. After school and weekends will be filled with activities outdoors at Marlborough Park, Prairie Winds Park, and Rotary Park, and the Max Bell arena is a ten min drive. Bike routes in the area are easily accessible, safe and well developed. Mayland Heights is just eight kms from downtown. Whether by bike, car, or public transit, your commute will be quick and direct. Two major transportation routes are minutes away: 16th Ave makes quick work of getting to SAIT or U of C; easy access to the C-train and public transit means MRU is 30 minutes door-to-door. With Deerfoot Trail close by, getting around town, or out of town is fuss-free; YYC is twenty mins to the departures deck. With the #19 bus route walking distance, you’ll make short work of any commute by public transit . A plus to living semi-inner city is access to downtown. Whether for work, events, entertainment, or a Saturday stroll through the weekend markets, your new home is a short drive to museums, markets, theatres, restaurants and loads of shopping. Sunridge Mall and Market Mall are both quick drives of ten minutes,, and the downtown Superstore are also ten minutes. This great home is a fantastic choice for a three-generation family, or for a family looking for a home and investment property. Live up and rent down or rent out both units. Great options and it's your choice!

I have listed a new property at 540 Sunderland AVENUE SW in Calgary. See details here

In the exclusive community of Scarboro, this charming mid-century modern walkout bungalow is situated on a massive 78' x 137' deep corner lot with mature trees and a private fenced backyard. Located on a quiet tree-lined street, in a rare Oldstead landscape design community, the well maintained bungalow boasts two levels of comfortable living, a main level and a finished walk out basement. The main level includes a family room and dining area, two spacious bedrooms, a renovated four piece mid century bathroom with heated floors, a renovated kitchen by Legacy Kitchens with an open plan layout, leathered granite countertops and state of the art appliances; and a spacious deck with city views overlooking the mature- tree lined backyard. The lower level has been tastefully renovated with a bright and beautiful family space including large windows and doors to walk out into the backyard. Recently installed site finished hardwood flooring, granite and porcelain tiles throughout. The lower level also includes a second four piece bathroom with heated floors; oversized laundry; mud room and large bright bedroom/study. Amazing inner city location: watch the kids walk to top-rated Sunalta Elementary school, minutes to downtown, close to shopping, parks and Sunalta C-Train station. The home is situated on an 9,427 square foot lot, set back from the street and sidewalk in keeping with the community's unique development charter, which preserves the "Garden City" layout as designed by the Olmstead Firm (Central Park, NYC and Mount Royal, Montreal). Enjoy comfortable living in this bright and spacious home, in a tight knit garden inner city community, offering downtown views and accessibility and great potential for future redevelopment.

I have listed a new property at 65 Brightonstone GARDENS SE in Calgary. See details here

Have you been waiting for that perfect family home to come on market? It’s here! As you park on your spacious double-wide driveway, you’ll immediately notice this home’s pristine exterior, its expansive, yet private front porch surrounded by perennial gardens, and large, healthy trees. Located in a safe, established family-friendly community, your new home is only steps from your favourite family activities: three blocks to skating rinks, splash park, tennis and beach volleyball courts, and the community centre. This home is just 10 minutes south of the Calgary Soccer Centre, and Fish Creek, Carburn Park, and Ralph Klein Park are within easy biking distance. Situated on one of the best blocks in the community, your home is centered between New Brighton Park and the local elementary school. Want to enjoy some family time at home? Your new backyard – one of the largest in the neighbourhood, has gorgeous perennial gardens, large trees, privacy fencing, two raised decks; one with a lovely pergola and loads of space for BBQ and picnic seating, and a second with a gorgeous metal gazebo. There is a paved ground level patio area – great for sunbathing - and loads of green grass; perfect for kids and pets. There is a custom 8X10 shed painted to match the house for all your tools and planting implements, and there are two raised gardens – fresh greens! Driving to activities or work? You’ll love the easy access to both Stony Trail, and Deerfoot Trail. No waiting in traffic: downtown in 20 minutes, or out of town in a blink. Your new home offers 2763 square feet of beautifully maintained living space. You’ll immediately notice the 10-foot ceilings, and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main floor, the flex room with opaque French doors just off the main entry, and large powder room. As you walk through, you’ll imagine entertaining in your stunning, unique formal dining room with spectacular chandelier. Your new kitchen has expansive granite countertops, rich wood carpentry, and huge windows onto the east-facing back yard. Your large, bright-white, walk-through pantry has convenient access from the garage and to the laundry with newer washing machine. Upstairs, you’ll sink into your stunning master suite with adjoining living area, three-way fireplace, huge walk-in closet. Your gorgeous sunny spa ensuite has steam shower, spa tub, dual glass sinks and vanity area. Two spacious secondary bedrooms are located on this floor’s west elevation. Both have spacious walk-in closets with windows, and share a spacious, three-piece bath with huge linen closet adjacent. This home has custom blinds on all windows, upgraded LED lighting, two air conditioners and furnaces providing on-demand temperature for all levels of your home, and a water softener, all to help lower your utilities costs. Your new home’s lower level is ready for your dream games and entertainment room, gym, a fourth bedroom; anything your heart desires. New roof Shingles installed last fall. A 100 percent “Wow” home.

I have listed a new property at 1139 7A STREET NW in Calgary. See details here

Your family will love living in this beautiful 1339 sq/ft. bungalow. Fully renovated by House Brand in 2011, every box is checked: with its west-facing deck & views over your landscaped yard. Watch your kids play tennis in the summer & skate in the winter at the Rosedale Community Association. There are excellent area schools including the highly rated K-9 Rosedale School & Banff Trail School offering the French immersion curriculum. Your older children can walk to Crescent Heights High School. SAIT & AU Arts are 2 blocks west & U of C is only 5 minutes by car. The community association offers excellent after-school programs for all ages. There are 2 other community associations within walking distance, including North Mount Pleasant with its famous art programs. Getting downtown is a breeze! Located on pathways & walkways, with access to Centre Street & 10th Street, your commute will give you just enough time to catch the morning news by car, or an easy 15-minute bike ride to the downtown core. No waits in traffic either way. Walk along 10th St & Kensington Rd via the pathway at the end of your street. Safeway is just at the foot of the pathway. Even your dog will love this home; the Rosedale off leash dog park & McHugh Park borders the pathway at the end of your street. This home is peaceful & bright with a perfect layout. The front entryway opens onto a formal dining room to your right, & through to a delightful family room, sparkling white kitchen with miles of bright countertops. There is a built-in desk; a lovely place to enjoy afternoon sun whilst browsing your favourite recipe books or space for your littles to do their homework. The family room is graced with large windows & a marble-faced gas fireplace, & patio doors onto the massive deck. No matter sunny or rainy, your retractable awning makes this a year-round space. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms located away from the main areas of the home – quiet, even when there are guests. The primary bedroom has a delightful ensuite. Floor to ceiling windows, and patio door onto the deck make for lovely, peaceful evenings with a book, overlooking the mountains to the west, then a short pop into bed. The secondary bedrooms are well-planned with ample closets and big windows. These bedrooms share a bright new main bath. Downstairs, there are 2 large bedrooms with egress windows, full bath with tub/shower, & a large storage room. A spacious entertainment room with floor to ceiling windows & patio doors onto a ground level patio complete the lower level. Your cedar hot tub is nestled just there behind privacy screening. Your back garden has beautiful landscaping, loads of grass & new fencing, making this a fantastic private & safe space for kids & pets. As a bonus, there is a large reception entry with tile floors, & loads of storage. Garage access is a skip across exposed aggregate pathways. Everything is done & there’s nothing to update: your home has a new furnace, new water tank, A/C and a new roof.

I have listed a new property at 311 3600 15A STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

Imagine settling into a comfortable sofa in your quiet, west-facing top floor condominium. Throw open the balcony door in summer and enjoy your fireplace in winter. No feet above you and no traffic noise below. You will appreciate a quiet morning coffee, and an enjoyable book in the evening on your west-facing balcony. Lovely views over the neighbourhood and privacy thanks to mature trees surrounding the property. Your new home is nestled into a peaceful corner of Altadore, a block from the area’s best coffee shop, a short walk to unique shops and restaurants along 33rd and 34th avenues, minutes from grocery shops and services, steps to several highly rated yoga studios, and a skip to public transit direct to downtown. Two area elementary schools are within a five-block walk. This spacious, bright top floor unit has rich wide-plank hardwood flooring, a lovely u-shaped kitchen with granite counters and vast storage, a breakfast bar for two or three and room for a table for four. The large bedroom has big, bright windows well above street level, room for a king bed, a dresser, and chiffonier. Your large, walk-through closet has custom organisers on both. Walk through to the spacious four-piece bath with tub/shower combination. This is a two-entry bath, with access from the main space. Ensuite laundry with stacked appliances conveniently adjacent. Working from home? You’ll love the stylish built-in workstation with wide and deep desk: lots of room for a computer tower below and two wide monitors on the desk. Your home in this secure building has underground parking, bike lockup and a storage locker, all accessible from the elevator; no more hot car in summer, or sweeping snow in winter. There is ample on-street parking for your guests as well. An exceptional choice for affordable, comfortable living in one of the city’s best neighbourhoods.