2123 16 Street SW

1542 Calgary

Character home meets modern convenience in this stunning two-storey home in the heart of Bankview. Built in 1911 this home has all of the architectural charm of a well-built character home with thoughtful renovations and refreshments that make it the perfect for modern day living. The welcoming east facing front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, brings you into the home through the Pella heritage-style front door. Upon entering there's the generous sized living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. Notable main level features include the decorative fireplace mantle with tile surround, Hunter Douglas cordless blinds, Schoolhouse Electric light fixtures, a 2pc guest bathroom with exposed brick and upgraded Pella windows throughout the house. Off the dining room is the kitchen with a Viking 6-burner gas range and a premium VentAHood, Bosch dishwasher (2022), custom built banquette seating with storage underneath, custom cabinetry, penny tile backsplash, exposed brick and access to the west facing backyard. Private backyard, new sod, low maintenance landscaping and enjoy the convenience of the double detached garage. The house roof shingles, eavestroughs and downspouts were replaced in 2019. The top floor of the home offers 3 bedrooms, including a large primary retreat with a functional dressing/sitting area, 2 walk-in closets and a window air conditioner. One of the secondary bedrooms provides access to the patio overlooking the backyard, what a treat. The renovated bathroom features a tiled walk-in shower with a built-in bench, a rain shower head as well as a wall mounted shower head, in-floor heat, a DXV toilet and all of the bathroom fixtures are the quality brand, Riobel. The basement is undeveloped with a 3pc bathroom rough-in and awaits your vision. Roof shingles were replaced in 2019. This charming property is located within steps to 17th Ave SW for shopping, restaurants, coffee shops and access to public transportation to get to Downtown. The park at the end of the street has recently been revitalized and is a great place to take kids to the playground, spend time with friends enjoying a picnic or spend some solo time reading a book. Ready for a quick possession, check out the 3D tour.