437 12 St NW

* OPEN HOUSE Saturday June 1: 2-4 pm* Fantastic value in this substantially updated character home on one of the best streets in Kensington! Sellers have invested $250k in tasteful renovations over the past 8 years creating a contemporary space with top quality construction and finishing details, while maintaining the charm and heritage of this beautiful home. Spectacular kitchen is the heart of the home with Sub-Zero, Fulgor and Miele appliances, engineered ceramic countertops, massive entertaining island and expansive custom cabinetry. Open concept kitchen, dining and great room - perfect both for intimate gatherings and entertaining. Gorgeous white oak hardwood floors throughout the home. Flat finish ceiling with extensive pot lights and designer light fixtures. main level. The front living room maintains its original charm and features a new gas fireplace adding warmth and ambiance - perfect for those cold evenings. The main floor den/office conveniently doubles as an extra bedroom with a Murphy bed and full ensuite. The upper floor is complete with three bedrooms and a spa inspired luxurious bathroom with heated floors. Beautiful outdoor spaces both front and back. The west facing back deck is perfect for outdoor dining with the double sliding doors off great room creating perfect indoor-outdoor space for those summer evenings. Create extra atmosphere with the new Gemstone outdoor lighting system. The welcoming front porch with a brand new deck in 2023 is a perfect spot for a morning coffee or a glass of wine later in the evening watching your kids play or visiting with neighbors on this on this family friendly tree lined street. This beautiful family home is situated on a 25x130 foot lot offering extra depth with a massive front yard area with lots of greenspace and mature trees. The west backyard is ideal for outdoor dining and offers the flexibility if desired to add additional parking with an alleyway behind, althou gh there is lots of street parking due to 12St being a "dead end street" with no access from Kensington Road. Location, Layout, Finishing. This home has it all! A wonderful neighborhood for families, with daycare, schools, parks (including one of Calgary's best parks Riley Park), and of course all the restaurants shopping and amenities of Kensington. A short walk to river pathway system, Sunnyside C-train station, and downtown. Discerning buyers will appreciate this rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in this highly coveted location in Calgary's inner city. (id:22211)