curb appeal while the private back deck, with natural gas line for a BBQ, just steps away from endless paths, offers a peaceful, forest-like atmosphere rarely found in an inner-city location.Inside, the home features a bright and functional layout with distinct yet connected living spaces that flow effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. The high ceiling in the living room enhances the open feel of the home, while the rich hardwood flooring paired with crisp white stair accents creates a timeless and elegant contrast that draws immediate attention. Large, all brand-new windows, a custom entrance door, and a premium patio door allow natural light to pour throughout the home, while new Hunter Douglas top-down bottom-up blinds provide both style and privacy.The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with smart storage solutions and quality finishes, including a built-in wine and beverage cooler and a newer high-end three-rack dishwasher. Comfort and efficiency are prioritized throughout with a heat pump air conditioning system, high-efficiency furnace (2024), heated flooring in the entrance foyer and main bathroom, and rough-in for central vacuum. A digital fingerprint front door lock adds modern convenience and peace of mind.Upstairs, the bathrooms have been beautifully updated to create a spa-inspired retreat. The oversized glass-enclosed shower features a luxurious rain shower head and a soothing river rock floor, while the newly added stand-alone soaker tub offers the perfect place to relax at the end of the day.Additional features include high- end custom built-in cabinetry, convenient street parking directly in front of the home, and an unbeatable location just a short walk or commute away to the Bow River, The Riverside Club, Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Market Mall, Edworthy Park and the University of Calgary. Surrounded by pathways, parks, and remaining close to downtown amenities, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy tranquil, nature-inspired living without sacrificing urban convenience. (id:62650)