2003 Bay Shore Road SW — Calgary, Alberta

Situated on a quiet corner lot on a cul-de-sac in the highly desirable community of Bayview, this exceptional two-storey home offers over 4,200 sq ft of developed living space on a beautifully landscaped 10,000 sq ft lot. With undeniable curb appeal featuring a front veranda with a double detached garage, this is truly a one-of-a-kind character home with classical architectural design including grand columns in the spectacular sunroom, high ceiling in the family room with floor to ceiling windows, wainscoting in the entrance and formal dining room, and rich hardwood flooring. Pride of ownership is evident. The formal living room features a gas fireplace, large windows that fill the space with natural light and French doors that lead into the family room, where a second gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling, and views to the upper floor add architectural interest and warmth. At the heart of the home is a custom-designed kitchen, with granite countertops, a tasteful backsplash, and creamy-white cabinetry offer both beauty and practicality. A built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, double wall ovens, gas cooktop, carborator and an expansive island make the kitchen a true culinary workspace. A butler’s pantry provides additional storage, with formal dining room just off the kitchen featuring wainscoting and built-in cabinetry, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. A bright sunroom with a vaulted ceiling offers a versatile space year-round, enhanced by in-floor heating for added comfort. The main floor also includes a convenient laundry area and a well-placed powder room. Upstairs, hardwood flooring continues through all four bedrooms and den including an impressive primary suite with outstanding custom built in cabinetry. This expansive retreat includes a luxurious ensuite with dual sinks, an oversized enclosed shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A four-piece bathroom serves the additional bedrooms, all of which offer space and comfort for family or guests. The fully d eveloped basement expands the home’s living space with a large recreation area, workshop, and ample storage. Outdoors, the backyard is a private oasis. An expansive brick patio is ideal for dining or relaxing, while mature trees create a park-like secluded setting. A manicured lawn area offers room to play, and a charming playhouse that doubles as a storage shed adds a touch of whimsical functionality. Additional features include two high efficient furnaces and a soft water tank. This home is just steps from the scenic walking and biking paths along the Glenmore Reservoir. Residents enjoy proximity to South Glenmore Park with its boat launch, playgrounds, tennis courts, and more. The shops and amenities of Glenmore Landing and Oak Bay Plaza are within walking distance, as is the Calgary JCC, Heritage Park and Rockyview Hospital. Nearby Southland Leisure Centre, and Chinook Centre offer even more amenities, and major routes like 14th St and Stoney Trail are easily accessible. Location is everything! (id:63357)