Welcome to Salverson House, a unique piece of Calgary's history nestled in the heart of the desirable Lower Bankview neighbourhood. This Arts and Crafts-style home is a gem, offering a seamless blend of character and modern updates. It's the perfect opportunity for those looking to own a piece of Calgary's past while enjoying the comforts of today.
Approaching the home, you'll be captivated by its excellent curb appeal. Its welcoming façade and inviting, full-width verandah harken back to a simpler time. This classic covered porch is the ideal spot for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying evening conversations with friends and family—an extension of the home that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the outdoors.
Step inside and feel the warmth and charm of the original maple floors and the abundance of original woodwork. These timeless features create an inviting atmosphere that gives the home a unique character, while the thoughtful updates preserve its authenticity. The Salverson House offers the perfect balance of old-world charm and modern convenience.
The custom cherry kitchen is the heart of the home, a spacious and functional area perfect for family meals and gatherings. It features a modern 6-burner gas stove, making meal prep a breeze. With three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the home provides the comfort and convenience needed for a growing family or those seeking extra space.
The sunny, west-facing backyard offers a peaceful, private retreat with mature trees, a slate pathway, and low-maintenance landscaping—ideal for enjoying outdoor activities or simply relaxing in a tranquil setting. The full-size double garage provides plenty of room for parking and storage, adding to the home's overall convenience.
The finished basement features a private walk-up side entry, offering endless possibilities for customization. This versatile area is ready to be tailored to suit your unique needs and preferences.
Living in the Salverson House means becoming part of a rich piece of Calgary's history while enjoying the best of modern living. With its good square footage and fantastic location on a charming, turn-of-the-century street, this home is a rare find. It's a place filled with character, warmth, and timeless charm that truly must be seen to be appreciated.
Don't miss your chance to make this historic gem, a unique piece of Calgary's past, your own!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Possession:
90 Days / Neg
Suite:
No
Home Style:
3 (or more) Storey
Total Living Area:
2,063 sq. ft.192 m2
Taxes:
$5,471 /
2024
Tax Assessed Value:
843500.0
Lot Area:
3,928 sq. ft.365 m2
Lot Frontage:
33'4"10.2 m
Front Exposure:
East
Levels:
Three Or More
Total Rooms Above Grade:
7
Year built:
1914
(Age: 111)
Bedrooms:
3
(Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
3.0
(Full:3, Half:0)
Plan:
261L
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Separate/Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Up To Grade
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Gas
Garage:
1
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Double Garage Detached
Parking Places:
2
Parking Total/Covered:
2 /
-
Laundry Features:
In Basement
Bankview (Calgary)
Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Window Coverings
N/A
Encroachment
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
23'2"7.06 m × 15'4"4.67 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
12'9"3.89 m × 10'2"3.10 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
17'6"5.33 m × 13'11"4.24 m
Main Floor
Mud Room
9'3"2.82 m × 4'8"1.42 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom - Primary
23'4"7.11 m × 12'2"3.71 m
2nd Floor
Bedroom
16'1"4.90 m × 10'3.05 m
3rd Floor
Bedroom
23'1"7.04 m × 11'1"3.38 m
3rd Floor
Family Room
18'6"5.64 m × 10'7"3.23 m
Basement
Game Room
21'10"6.65 m × 17'2"5.23 m
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
14'6"4.42 m × 9'3"2.82 m
Basement
Laundry
7'10"2.39 m × 6'7"2.01 m
Basement
Storage
13'10"4.22 m × 10'7"3.23 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
2nd Floor
No
4
6'11" x 16'8"
3rd Floor
No
3
9' x 6'6"
Basement
No
4
7'10" x 5'8"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Schools Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Built-in Features, Closet Organizers, Soaking Tub
Exterior Features:
Garden
Patio And Porch Features:
Balcony(s), Porch, Rear Porch
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Low Maintenance Landscape, Rectangular Lot, Treed
Data was last updated March 31, 2025 at 06:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
37
Avg list price:
$374,900
Min list price:
$199,900
Max list price:
$2,279,900
Avg days on market:
25
Min days on market:
3
Max days on market:
145
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$414.29
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Bankview. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
Data is supplied by Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Pillar 9™ is the owner of the copyright in its MLS®System. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Pillar 9™.
The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA. Used under license.