Where it is
1116 Varsity Estates Dr. N.W.
The location
Varsity is an established community in the northwest part of Calgary. The neighbourhood has three primary areas, including Varsity Acres, Varsity Village, and Varsity Estates, where this home is located. While this home is a new build, the exterior brings a balance of modern and rustic charm, including wood and stone accents alongside spacious windows.
What to love
Inside, this family home offers a timeless elegance with a touch of warm and high-quality finishes. The main floor has an open-concept layout that connects the living room, dining area and kitchen. The kitchen boasts an 11-foot Vicostone quartz waterfall island, a built-in paneled fridge and high-end appliances. The flowing curves and soft accents add to the feeling of old elegance and comfort. The living room, located just off the kitchen, is designed around the feature fireplace and built-in shelves that add an elevated, luxurious feel. The open connection throughout the main floor and access to the backyard makes it an ideal setup for entertaining.
Upstairs, the upper level has a cozy living area with access to a backyard balcony. The primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings, two walk-in closets and access to the back deck. The ensuite has heated floors, a steam shower, a private front balcony and a double vanity.
Downstairs, the fully finished basement provides a spacious layout with a wet bar, an additional bedroom and a versatile flex room ready to use as a home gym, office or play area.
What to consider
The home is near the Silver Springs Golf Course, schools, the University District and more. The community offers an appealing blend of amenities to accommodate many homeowners.
The stats
5,234 square feet (full home square footage)
Five bedrooms
Five bathrooms
New building
Maxime Chin Interior Design
Built by Platinum Builders
Heated double garage with E.V. charging
Listed for $2,299,000 with realtor Derek Woelfle of Real Broker.
Inside the Home
This welcoming family home features warm wood and stone accents both inside and outside.
The living room is focused around the feature fireplace and built-in shelving, and enjoys ample natural lighting.
The stunning 11-foot kitchen island can be used for seating, entertaining guests and preparing food.
The dining area offers a bright and spacious spot to host and entertain.
The primary bedroom is a bright, spacious and private retreat in the home, with plenty of room for seating or a yoga corner.
The primary bedroom’s two walk-in closets have plenty of space and storage options for clothing, jewellery, shoes and accessories.
The primary ensuite has a spa-like look and feel with its dual vanities, deep soaker tub and warm wood accents.
The other bedrooms are equally bright and spacious, with room to customize the look and layout.
The backyard deck has room for a barbecue and seating, while the fireplace and large yard are ideal for kids, pets or garden parties.
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