1720 12 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$2,299,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
2,550 Sqft
.21 Acres
3 Garages

*VISIT MULTIMEDIA LINK FOR FULL DETAILS, IMMERSIVE 360 VT AND FLOOR PLANS!* Located on a picturesque 75’ x 120’ lot in the heart of Briar Hill, this unique home offers exceptional functionality and flexibility for modern living—on a street filled with similar high-end homes. With over 4,000 sqft of renovated, developed living space, this home offers 5 beds + den, 3 full baths, 2 half baths, and an oversized triple-attached tandem garage with room for 3 vehicles (4 shown with current lift), plus additional parking in the front and rear. The updated main floor welcomes you with a spacious tiled foyer and a bright front living room with large windows overlooking the 760 sqft South-facing front patio. The adjoining dining area includes built-in storage and comfortably fits a full-sized dining set. The showstopper kitchen, professionally designed and renovated by Marvel Kitchens in 2020, boasts a massive quartz island with seating for six, high-end stainless steel appliances, a designated coffee bar, and tons of cabinetry and counter space. A vaulted family room addition with soaring 17-ft ceilings, oversized windows, and a gas fireplace connects to both the front patio and the fully landscaped backyard, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the upper split level hosts 2 spacious bedrooms with large closets and backyard views, along with a renovated 5pc bathroom featuring dual vanities, a stand-up shower with glass enclosure, a corner soaker tub, private water closet, and a heated towel rack. The third level is dedicated to the private primary suite, featuring vaulted 12-ft ceilings, a large walk-in closet with built-ins, and a sunroom with access to a private balcony and sweeping city views. The luxurious 5pc ensuite offers a dual quartz vanity, freestanding soaker tub, fully tiled walk-in shower, heated towel rack, a private water closet, and heated flooring extended into the shower. The lower level offers additional living space with a spacious bedroom, living area, kitchenette, and full 3-piece bath—perfect for multigenerational living. The adjacent laundry room includes full-sized appliances and abundant storage. The finished basement features a large mudroom, a 5th bedroom/gym space, and a versatile den. Outside, the two-tiered backyard offers sun and privacy with mature trees, cedar deck, hot tub, dog run, gas-line, pond with a waterfall, and a drought-tolerant garden supported by a 1000-litre rain barrel. The professionally designed xeriscaped front yard is entirely low-maintenance and city water-free. Professionally renovated over two decades with a focus on energy efficiency and long-term quality, this home includes multi-zone heating, upgraded insulation, central A/C, and a 50+ year (BLUE!) metal roof - this first initial renovation by design of architect Richard Davignon. With only three owners since the 1950s and located in one of Calgary’s most desirable neighbourhoods, this is a truly rare opportunity to own a standout property in Briar Hill!

Essential Information
MLS® #A2218733
Price$2,299,000
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5.00
Full Baths3
Half Baths2
Square Footage2,550
Acres0.21
Year Built1950
TypeResidential
Sub-TypeDetached
Style1 and Half Storey
StatusActive
Community Information
Address1720 12 Avenue Nw
SubdivisionHounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
CityCalgary
CountyCalgary
ProvinceAlberta
Postal CodeT2N 1J2
Amenities
Parking Spaces7
ParkingTandem, Triple Garage Attached
# of Garages3
Interior
CoolingCentral Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has BasementYes
BasementFinished, Full
FireplaceYes
# of Fireplaces1
FireplacesGas
Interior Features

High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, See Remarks

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer

Heating

In Floor, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior
RoofMetal
FoundationPoured Concrete
Exterior Features

Awning(s), Balcony, BBQ gas line, Dog Run, Garden, Lighting, Other

Lot Description

Back Lane, Back Yard, Landscaped, Low Maintenance Landscape, Seasonal Water, See Remarks

Construction

Mixed, Stone, Stucco, Wood Frame

Additional Information
ZoningR-CG
Listing Details
OfficeRE/MAX House of Real Estate
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