717 Royal Avenue SW
Upper Mount Royal
Calgary
T2S 0G3
$6,850,000
Residential
beds: 5
baths: 6.0
5,762 sq. ft.
built: 1910
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- A2124982
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Year Built:
- 1910
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Historic Charm Meets Modern Elegance! This Mount Royal Mansion extends from Royal Ave to Durham Ave along 7th St SW and sits on a RARE 1 acre plot right at the core of the city! Historically known as the Sayre Estate, this 5 bed, 6 bath home can accommodate a large family, encompassing 7,544 ft² of developed living space in the main house, and complemented with an additional 942 ft² in the fully autonomous 2 bedroom carriage suite above the double detached garage. As you step through the majestic arched wooden doors at the front foyer, you are welcomed by beautiful oak floors, and a GRAND staircase crowned by an Italian chandelier. Designed with versatility in mind, this property features multiple zones, ensuring every family member finds their own haven for relaxation. Effortlessly blending casual comfort with formal elegance, numerous rooms offer panoramic downtown views from both the main and upper floors! Formal dining is open to the family room, perfect for entertaining, and features a gas fireplace with an imported limestone mantle and surround. This home has undergone major renovations over the years including mechanical, Enviro Shake shingles, 4 car garage with shop/work area, snow melt driveway, and the list goes on. The property is accented with a large south deck, patio, perennials, mature trees, gardens, and full size tennis court (or use it for pickle ball!) Secured for your privacy with 3 separate gates on the North, West, and South entrances, plus spacious driveways that can park a dozen vehicles while entertaining! The location is unbeatable and truly a one-of-a-kind ESTATE with its manicured and PRIVATE grounds for the whole family to enjoy. This estate also has has potential for re-development as it's location lends itself to several variations and possible styles of homes. Be sure to check out the virtual tour, and property website for additional photos and video!
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property Sub Type:
- Detached
- Condo Type:
- Not a Condo
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Possession:
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- Possession Date:
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- Suite:
- No
- Home Style:
- 3 Storey
- Total Living Area:
- 5,762 sq. ft.535.31 m2
- Main Level Finished Area:
- 2,495 sq. ft.231.79 m2
- Upper Level Finished Area:
- 3,268 sq. ft.303.61 m2
- Lower Level Finished Area:
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- Above Grade Finished Area:
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- Below Grade Finished Area:
- 1,781 sq. ft.165.46 m2
- Taxes:
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- Lot Area:
- 1.03 acre(s)0.42 hectare(s)
- Lot Frontage:
- 150'45.72 m
- Acres Cleared:
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- Acres Cultivated:
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- Acres Irrigated:
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- Acres Leasehold:
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- Acres Not Cultivated:
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- Acres Freehold:
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- Acres Seeded:
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- Acres Tame Hay:
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- Acres Treed:
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- Acres Waste:
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- Acres Water Rights:
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- Front Exposure:
- North
- Reg. Size:
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- Levels:
- Three Or More
- Total Rooms Above Grade:
- 16
- Year built:
- 1910 (Age: 114)
- Bedrooms:
- 5 (Above Grd: 5)
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 5
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 0
- Bathrooms:
- 6.0 (Full:5, Half:1)
- Plan:
- 4453L
- Heating:
- In Floor, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Basement:
- Finished, Full
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- New Constr.:
- No
- Construction Material:
- Brick, Stone, Stucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Structure Type:
- House
- Roof:
- Metal, Other, Shake
- Ensuite:
- Yes
- Flooring:
- Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Gas, Great Room, Mantle
- Garage:
- 1
- Garage Spaces:
- 4
- Parking:
- Additional Parking, Asphalt, Concrete Driveway, Drive Through, Electric Gate, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Gated, Heated Driveway, Heated Garage, Insulated, Quad or More Attached, Workshop in Garage
- Parking Places:
- 12.0
- Parking Total/Covered:
- 12 / -
- Laundry Features:
- In Basement, Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Upper Mount Royal
- Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Garage Control(s), Garburator, Gas Stove, Microwave, Range Hood, Warming Drawer, Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Softener, Window Coverings
- 2 TV's/Mounts, Playhouse, patio furniture, and chairs, tennis equipment, basketball hoop.
- None Known
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Other
- 14'1"4.29 m × 7'2.13 m
- Main Floor
- Breakfast Nook
- 20'2"6.15 m × 9'3"2.82 m
- Main Floor
- Den
- 14'5"4.39 m × 7'2.13 m
- Main Floor
- Den
- 13'3.96 m × 11'10"3.61 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 20'8"6.30 m × 13'3"4.04 m
- Main Floor
- Foyer
- 10'2"3.10 m × 7'8"2.34 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 23'8"7.21 m × 23'4"7.11 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 15'2"4.62 m × 13'5"4.09 m
- Main Floor
- Great Room
- 23'9"7.24 m × 14'2"4.32 m
- Main Floor
- Office
- 13'2"4.01 m × 10'2"3.10 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom
- 14'4"4.37 m × 13'5"4.09 m
- 2nd Floor
- Family Room
- 16'4"4.98 m × 10'3.05 m
- 2nd Floor
- Laundry
- 10'3.05 m × 6'5"1.96 m
- 2nd Floor
- Office
- 13'11"4.24 m × 9'11"3.02 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 19'5.79 m × 13'4"4.06 m
- 3rd Floor
- Bedroom
- 34'5"10.49 m × 21'6"6.55 m
- 3rd Floor
- Bedroom
- 26'6"8.08 m × 12'10"3.91 m
- 3rd Floor
- Bedroom
- 13'2"4.01 m × 12'6"3.81 m
- Basement
- Storage
- 12'4"3.76 m × 8'8"2.64 m
- Basement
- Storage
- 17'5.18 m × 7'9"2.36 m
- Basement
- Laundry
- 9'9"2.97 m × 5'6"1.68 m
- Basement
- Game Room
- 44'11"13.69 m × 36'1"11.00 m
- Basement
- Storage
- 7'2.13 m × 5'11"1.80 m
- Basement
- Furnace/Utility Room
- 21'5"6.53 m × 12'7"3.84 m
- Basement
- Workshop
- 15'10"4.83 m × 13'9"4.19 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 2
- 4'1" x 10'2"
- 2nd Floor
- No
- 4
- 9'8" x 10'6"
- 2nd Floor
- Yes
- 6
- 16'10" x 17'2"
- 3rd Floor
- No
- 4
- 7'4" x 8'11"
- 3rd Floor
- Yes
- 4
- 4'11" x 7'9"
- Basement
- No
- 3
- 7'4" x 6'1"
- Title to Land:
- Fee Simple
- Community Features:
- Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Interior Features:
- Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Closet Organizers, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, French Door, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, No Smoking Home, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Storage, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Exterior Features:
- BBQ gas line, Garden, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Tennis Court(s)
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Balcony(s), Deck, Front Porch
- Lot Features:
- Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Lawn, Garden, No Neighbours Behind, Landscaped, Underground Sprinklers, Yard Lights, Paved, Private, Rectangular Lot, Secluded, Treed, Views
- Num. of Parcels:
- 0
- Fencing:
- Fenced
- Region:
- Calgary
- Zone:
- CAL Zone CC
- Zoning:
- DC (pre 1P2007)
- Listed Date:
- May 07, 2024
- Days on Mkt:
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Grand front staircase on Royal Ave
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West driveway leading to front entrance
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This lot encompasses 1/2 city block.
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West gate entrance
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Solid wood arched doors
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Grand foyer/staircase
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Main floor den
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Great room with downtown views
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Detailed ceilings
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Custom kitchen with Ultraline gas stove
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Antique brown granite
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B/I appliances & 2 sinks
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Casual dining room
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Formal dining room
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Living room with nook
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Imported limestone fireplace surround
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Wet bar with wine cooler behind fireplace
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Rear entrance with 2 closets
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With direct access to 2nd staircase
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2nd Floor primary bedroom
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with access to balcony
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6 pc ensuite
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with 2 separate vanities
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Balcony between 2 bedrooms
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Entertainment room with access to balcony as well
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2nd floor office
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4 piece bath finished in top to bottom marble
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2nd bedroom with access to deck
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2nd floor laundry room
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3rd floor bedroom with 2 beds
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4 piece ensuite
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4th bedroom
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3rd floor 4 pc bath
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3rd floor 5th bedroom
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Basement flex area
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Mirrored wall is perfect for a fitness room
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basement 3 pc bath
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Workshop with Hayley cabinets
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Detached double garage
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2 bedroom carriage suite kitchen
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Living room with eating area
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Carriage suite 4 pc bath
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Carriage suite main floor bedroom
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Regulation size tennis court
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Manicured yard
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With beautiful lawns
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Front entrance
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NW corner
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NE corner
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Your new home awaits!
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Data was last updated May 20, 2024 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 13
- Avg list price:
- $2,599,900
- Min list price:
- $539,900
- Max list price:
- $6,850,000
- Avg days on market:
- 44
- Min days on market:
- 9
- Max days on market:
- 256
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $891.8
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Upper Mount Royal. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
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