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437 12 Street NW
Hillhurst Calgary T2N 1Y9

$999,000
Residential beds: 4 baths: 2.0 1,730 sq. ft. built: 1911

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2131055
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1911
Exquisitely renovated character home on a quiet tree-lined street in the Hillhurst community of Kensington, one of Calgary’s most walkable and vibrant locales with incredible pedestrian access to the Bow River and downtown. This jewel-box home features $250K in updates and renovations over the past few years and balances artistic, contemporary living while maintaining the integrity and quaint charm of its 1911 heritage. The main floor features stunning white oak hardwood flooring, flat finish ceilings and designer lighting throughout and is home to a generous living room with contemporary gas fireplace, den with Murphy Bed, dining area, family room and spectacular kitchen hosting premium SubZero, Fulgor and Miele appliances, engineered ceramic countertops and expansive custom cabinetry with extensive storage. A large west facing deck off the family room offers dual sliding doors for exceptional indoor/outdoor living and a serene setting for relaxing. The upper level features three bedrooms and luxurious bath with freestanding tub, 10mm glass enclosed shower and heated floors. Thoughtfully designed with an abundance of storage throughout the home, there is also additional storage available in the lower space accessible through the kitchen. With the home set back on the 25x130’ lot, there is exceptional space to create a gorgeous courtyard or zen garden. Located near the trendy Kensington restaurants and shopping, a short walk to the river pathway system, public transit, ride-share and downtown Calgary, this exquisite home is perfect for the professional looking for walkability and access to downtown, investors looking for a luxury inner-city Air BnB, or a young family seeking quality schools and parks nearby. Please see Feature Sheet in supplements for updates and features on this spectacular home.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
2 Storey
Total Living Area:
1,729.55 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,065.75 sq. ft.
Upper Level Finished Area:
663.8 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
3,250 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
24'11"
Front Exposure:
East
Levels:
Two
Total Rooms Above Grade:
8
Year built:
1911 (Age: 113)
Bedrooms:
4 (Above Grd: 4)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
Plan:
5179O
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Crawl Space, None
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Hardwood, Tile
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Garage:
0
Parking:
None, On Street
Parking Places:
0.0
Parking Total/Covered:
0 / -
Laundry Features:
Upper Level
Hillhurst
Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Garburator, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Window Coverings
n/a
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'11" × 13'8"
Main Floor
Dining Room
14'4" × 11'6"
Main Floor
Living Room
14'2" × 12'11"
Main Floor
Family Room
15'4" × 9'11"
Main Floor
Bedroom
9'4" × 8'11"
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
10'11" × 10'4"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
11'2" × 10'4"
2nd Floor
Bedroom
11'2" × 6'5"
Basement
Cold Room/Cellar
15'11" × 13'6"
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
8'2" × 6'10"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
3
2nd Floor
No
4
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks
Interior Features:
Built-in Features, Closet Organizers, Kitchen Island, No Animal Home
Exterior Features:
Private Yard, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Low Maintenance Landscape, Rectangular Lot
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone CC
Zoning:
M-CG d72
Listed Date:
May 18, 2024
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    Fully renovated kitchen
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    Plenty of storage within the custom floor to ceiling cabinets
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    Fulgor gas stove
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    sun filled sitting area
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    Cozy front sitting room with new gas fireplace.
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    Main floor 4th bedroom or office with built in murphy bed and attached bath
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    main floor en-suite with heated floors.
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    Primary bedroom with lots of closet space.
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    Meile washer and dryer
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    Spa inspired upper bath with heated floors.
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    spacious back deck for outdoor dining
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    low maintenance back patio
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    Fresh Exterior paint on front and rear of the home.
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    Plenty of room in the front yard to enjoy!
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    1911 Charm in the front door
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Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Data was last updated June 26, 2024 at 06:05 AM (UTC)
Jerry Charlton

Hillhurst Calgary FAQs

What are the key characteristics of Hillhurst?

Hillhurst is a vibrant and historic community located in the inner city of Calgary, just north of the Bow River. Known for its charming blend of old and new architecture, Hillhurst is a dynamic area that includes the trendy and bustling streets of Kensington. This neighborhood is highly sought after due to its proximity to downtown Calgary, extensive cultural amenities, and its lively street life with cafes, shops, and restaurants.

What types of homes are available in Hillhurst?

The real estate in Hillhurst ranges from beautifully preserved heritage homes to modern condominiums and townhouses, providing a mix of housing options that appeal to a variety of residents, from young professionals to families and retirees. The area's development over the years has embraced both preservation of older homes and incorporation of contemporary architecture, making it a visually appealing and diverse community.

What schools are available for residents in Hillhurst?

Hillhurst is served by several educational institutions that cater to diverse learning needs. Hillhurst School offers programs for kindergarten through grade 6, with a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment. For older students, Queen Elizabeth Junior and Senior High School provides a comprehensive educational program from grades 7 through 12. Additionally, the proximity to post-secondary institutions like the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) and University of Calgary is a significant advantage for residents.

How do residents typically commute in and around Hillhurst?

Hillhurst offers excellent transit connectivity and walkability, making it one of Calgary’s most accessible neighborhoods. The Sunnyside C-Train station provides residents with quick access to downtown and other parts of the city, while numerous bus routes enhance local and regional mobility. Additionally, many residents enjoy biking and walking, especially along the scenic pathways of the Bow River.

What amenities are available in Hillhurst?

Residents of Hillhurst benefit from a wealth of amenities, including access to the Bow River pathways, Riley Park, and various recreational facilities like tennis courts and an outdoor pool. The vibrant commercial district of Kensington provides a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a hub of activity. Hillhurst also has several cultural sites, such as the Plaza Theatre and various art galleries.

What community events and activities are popular in Hillhurst?

Hillhurst is known for its active community association, which organizes a variety of events and activities throughout the year. These include seasonal markets, street festivals like Sun and Salsa, and cultural events that reflect the area’s artistic and diverse community. The Kensington area also hosts various events that draw crowds from across Calgary, enhancing the neighborhood’s lively atmosphere.

What makes Hillhurst unique compared to other Calgary communities?

Hillhurst's unique combination of historic charm, modern amenities, and urban culture makes it one of Calgary’s most desirable places to live. Its integration of residential, commercial, and cultural spaces fosters a lively community atmosphere that is both dynamic and inclusive. The community’s central location and easy access to major city landmarks, including the downtown core, further cement Hillhurst as a top choice for Calgary residents.

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