Posted on
February 28, 2026
by
Mary Lou McCormick
I have sold a property at 1137 Dorchester Ave. Avenue SW in Calgary on May 27, 2019. See details here
Enviably situated on a low traffic street with a SOUTH backyard, this spectacular Mount Royal estate home is an exceptional find! Extensive interior & exterior renovations, with a level of quality second to none have produced an impeccable home for your family & entertaining enjoyment. One is welcomed into the impressive 2 storey foyer showcasing the stunning wooden doorway & beautiful stairway with custom built ins. From here the eye-catching sight line is directly through to the back of home and beyond. This stylish OPEN PLAN imparts terrific light quality with large-scale rooms. Outstanding newer Chef’s kitchen with loads of cabinetry, Sub Zero appliances, freezer drawers, huge island w/eating + double ovens. The wall of windows along the vast living and family areas brings “the outdoors in”. Adjoining dining room with French Doors perfect for family dining or dinner parties. Discreetly located office /den and powder room completes the main. Upper level greets you with an inviting sitting area & 3 spacious bedrooms (1 with a cheater en-suite). Gorgeous Primary/Master captivates with it’s vaulted ceiling, Paladian style windows, the “Every Woman’s Dream” Custom Dressing room + updated spa-inspired Luxe ensuite! Lower level provides a substantial sized rec room for TV watching while working out, laundry area + generous Guest Room with ensuite bath. Heated, ATTACHED, Oversize garage with epoxy floor + Built In storage is a treat in itself. Just some of the exceptional design features include: full quartz entertainment wall, substantial moldings, paneling, hardwood on both levels & high ceilings with B/I speakers. Extensive updating by current owners: Rubber slate tile roofing, aluminum gutters + downspouts, exterior stonework, walks, driveway, outdoor fireplace, landscaping, garage interiors, interior millwork, kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, doors, security system, and A/C. The PRIVATE backyard is a true Inner City oasis. Perfectly manicured with perennial beds, lush lawn, decking fireplace & waterfall feature. Superb location- walk to the Glencoe Club, schools of all levels, coffee shops, restaurants, river pathways, downtown and numerous parks/playgrounds..This home has it all…quality, style & value. Look no further!