sqft lower level, 4-bedrooms up, 3.5-bathroom residence perfectly balances mid-century charm with an unparalleled location.The main floor is designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable family living, featuring a massive front living room with pristine park views, which flows seamlessly into a formal dining area. The bright kitchen with newer stainless steel appliance package and adjacent breakfast nook offer lovely vistas of the lush backyard, while a sunken family room boasts a distinct vintage vibe, a soaring vaulted ceiling, and a striking full-height brick fireplace. A private main-floor office and a convenient powder room complete this level.Upstairs, a clever split staircase divides the upper floor into two distinct wings. The children’s wing features three large bedrooms and a dedicated family bathroom, while the private primary wing serves as a personal sanctuary. This adult retreat includes a sprawling primary bedroom, a private balcony overlooking he park, a luxurious ensuite complete with a deep soaker tub and shower, and a convenient upper laundry room. Additional living space awaits on the lower level, which hosts a massive recreation room and a third full bathroom.The outdoor living spaces are an absolute dream. The massive, mature backyard functions as a private oasis filled with lush perennials and mature trees, featuring three distinct outdoor seating areas: a charming Roman paver stone patio, a lower deck, and an upper deck accessed just off the dining room. Out front, an oversized attached two-car garage sits off a spacious driveway.Situated in a wonderfully quiet pocket of t he neighbourhood, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle. It provides a peaceful retreat that is still exceptionally close to downtown Calgary, with easy access to major transit routes and the trendy shops and restaurants of nearby Marda Loop. Excellent educational institutions from kindergarten all the way to university are just minutes away. Whether you choose to thoughtfully renovate this mid-century gem to its former glory or utilize the incredible, expansive lot to build your ultimate custom dream home, this prime piece of River Park real estate represents a generational opportunity. (id:62650)