920 87 Avenue SW — Calgary, Alberta

In the heart of Haysboro, this inviting detached residence offers a balance of character and livability with a layout designed for both everyday comfort and flexible use. From the moment you arrive, the home presents a warm and welcoming feel - beginning with a functional front entry and convenient coat storage. Inside, the main floor unfolds into a bright and generously sized living area, offering flexibility for both comfortable lounging and a dedicated dining space. A recently replaced bay window allows natural light to filter through, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. Toward the rear of the home, the kitchen features oak cabinetry with a distinctive built-in storage that adds both charm and practicality, providing ample space for organisation while maintaining a unique, timeless aesthetic. The main level is thoughtfully designed with two well-proportioned bedrooms, along with a full bathroom enhanced by a skylight that brings in soft, natural light. An additional room on this level offers versatility, complete with a Murphy bed ideal for accommodating guests or creating a flexible home office. The space is further elevated by a vaulted, tongue-and-groove, open beam cedar ceiling, adding warmth, texture, and a sense of character rarely found. A side entrance, conveniently located near the stairway, provides added accessibility and potential for future flexibility. Downstairs, the fully developed basement expands your living space with a large recreation and games area, complete with a wet bar perfect for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. This level also includes a bathroom, dedicated laundry area, water softener, and mechanical updates including a hot water tank installed in 2023. An additional room is present, offering further functional space for hobbies, storage, or a home workspace. Outside, the property continues to impress with thoughtful features including a metal roof (with exterior heat strips to help manage snow and ic e during the winter months). A private backyard and oversized double garage complete this rare find. Located in a mature, well-connected neighbourhood, enjoy the green space across the street, walking distance to schools, a community centre, transit, and everyday amenities, this home presents a compelling blend of livability, character, and opportunity—an ideal project for the hands-on buyer or savvy investor looking to add their own stamp on a detached property in one of Calgary's most established communities. (id:63357)