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Calgary most expensive homes October 2024

Calgary most expensive homes October 2024

The Calgary Real Estate Board says September home sales fell 17.6 per cent from last year’s record high of 2,003, but remained about 16 per cent higher than long-term trends for the month.

The board says the benchmark price for all home types in September was $596,900, slightly lower than the previous month but 5.5 percent higher than in September 2023.

There were 3,687 new listings on the market last month, the highest September total since 2008 and up 15.5 percent from a year earlier.

The board says inventory levels reached 5,064 units in September, up 49.7 percent from last year, but lower than the 6,000 units typically available in September.

Here are the city’s five most expensive pre-built homes for sale as of October 1, 2024, according to Realtor.ca:

1) Rosedale mansion worth $9.999 million

A view of 914 Crescent Road NW in Calgary, Alta. (rooneycroninvalentine.com)Built in 2023, this 6,148-square-foot home is located on Crescent Road NW and offers spectacular views of the city.

The home features four bedrooms, seven bathrooms and three partial bathrooms.

It has an elevator, putting green and golf simulator, five fireplaces and six built-in televisions, infrared heaters on all outdoor patios – including the private hot tub balcony – and a double attached garage plus additional parking for five vehicles.

A view of 914 Crescent Road NW in Calgary, Alta. (rooneycroninvalentine.com)“A new home warranty applies to this spectacular, one-of-a-kind Rockwood home,” the listing says.

A view of 914 Crescent Road NW in Calgary, Alta. (rooneycroninvalentine.com)The three-story home is located at 914 Crescent Road NW

It has been listed on Realtor.ca for 147 days.

2) $9.75 million Pump Hill Castle

A view of 19 Pump Hill Close SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)Inspired by Provence, France, this 10,600-square-foot home in Pump Hill sits on 1.5 acres.

The home features six bedrooms, twelve bathrooms, five fireplaces and a heated nine-car garage.

A view of 19 Pump Hill Close SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)“An architectural masterpiece, this home harmoniously combines the best of French and Italian craftsmanship,” the listing said.

“Every corner of this custom-built home is adorned with custom chandeliers, beautiful lighting fixtures, ornate French door handles, luxurious curtains and solid French-style kitchen cabinets.”

A view of 19 Pump Hill Close SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)The two-storey house is located at 19 Pump Hill Close SW

It has been listed on Realtor.ca for 118 days.

3) $8.99 million historic mansion in Upper Mount Royal

930 Prospect Avenue SW in Calgary. (realtor.ca)Known as the Burns Residence, this historic mansion is located in Upper Mount Royal.

The 5,298-square-foot home was built in 1912 and was originally owned by Alfred Price, a superintendent with the Canadian Pacific Railway.

In addition to serving as home to a number of notable and influential Calgarians, the residence sits on an expansive half-acre grounds surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping.

930 Prospect Avenue SW in Calgary. (realtor.ca)The three-story home has five bedrooms, six bathrooms and three half-bathrooms.

Perhaps one of the biggest draws of the mansion is the swimming pool; it is located near a glass cabana that can serve as a bar or greenhouse.

930 Prospect Avenue SW in Calgary. (realtor.ca)The three-story home is located at 930 Prospect Avenue SW

The house has been listed on Realtor.ca for 38 days.

4) $8.75 million Upper Mount Royal mansion

A view of 1308 Montreal Avenue SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca) Built in 2015 by Calgary architect Jeremy Sturgess, “Montreal House” is located in the community of Lower Mount Royal.

The 4,062-square-foot mansion has a total of five bedrooms, three of which are above ground, four bathrooms and an urban courtyard.

Outside the steel-framed house, 18 cantilevered beams provide shade from the sun for the west-facing windows.

A view of 1308 Montreal Avenue SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca) “The home’s layout maximizes privacy with east-facing bedrooms that greet the morning sun, and a screened entrance that faces the street,” the listing said.

A view of 1308 Montreal Avenue SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)

The two-story home is located at 1308 Montreal Avenue SW

The house has been listed on Realtor.ca for 102 days.

5) $7.9 million estate in Aspen Woods

A view of 44 Aspen Ridge Heights SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)This 9,578-square-foot estate sits on 2 acres and is the largest and only gated property in Aspen Heights, according to the listing.

As you enter the estate you will see a Swarovski crystal chandelier amid a foyer flanked by beautiful cantilevered stairwells leading to the grand salon.

“This home redefines luxury living,” the ad says.

A view of 44 Aspen Ridge Heights SW in Calgary, Alta. (sothebysrealty.com)Highlights include a fitness room, gourmet kitchen with butler’s pantry, wine wall, home theater, sports lounge, and game room with full bar.

There are also spa facilities, including a lounge, dry sauna, steam room, deep bath and massage room.

A view of 44 Aspen Ridge Heights SW in Calgary, Alta. (realtor.ca)This estate was built in 2010 and is located at 44 Aspen Ridge Heights SW

It has been listed on Realtor.ca for 214 days.

– With files from The Canadian Press