266 Diamond Drive SE Calgary, Alberta T2J 7E2

$1,299,900

Perfectly positioned on a rare and expansive 52' Southwest fronting lot, this exceptional walkout residence offers a refined balance of space, design, and an unrivalled natural setting. Backing directly onto the Bow River and the extensive pathway system, with Douglas Glen Park just beyond, this property delivers uninterrupted views and immediate access to nature, an increasingly rare offering in Calgary’s southeast. A gracious and spacious foyer sets the tone upon entry, welcoming you into a thoughtfully designed main floor where comfort meets sophistication. A sunken formal living room with a soaring vaulted ceiling creates architectural interest, while an elevated formal dining room provides the perfect setting for hosting. The heart of the home is the inviting family room, anchored by a gas fireplace with brick surround and custom oak built-ins, seamlessly connected to the kitchen and breakfast nook. Designed for both function and style, the kitchen features granite countertops, a central island with seating, glass block accents that invite in natural light, and a corner pantry. Premium appliances include a gas cooktop, panelled Bosch dishwasher, and Jenn-Air wall oven. From the breakfast nook, step onto the upper low maintenance deck with glass railing; for unobstructed sweeping river valley and park views. A main floor home office with built-in desk, along with a combined mudroom and laundry area complete with sink, offer everyday practicality connecting directly to the oversized, heated double attached garage. Upstairs, an open-to-below design enhances the sense of space. Three generously sized bedrooms include a luxurious primary retreat, complete with a dedicated sitting area oriented toward the river views. The walk-in closet features custom shelving, while the relaxing 6pc ensuite boasts heated floors, a glass-enclosed shower with body sprays, and a deep jetted soaker tub. A full 3pc bathroom with skylight serves the additional bedrooms. The fully develop ed walkout lower level is equally impressive, offering plush carpeting, a sprawling recreation room with built-in media wall, and a striking three-way fireplace that connects to a versatile games area. This space transitions seamlessly to a covered and screened-in patio/sunroom making it perfect for year round enjoyment or a future hot tub retreat. A fourth bedroom and full bathroom complete the level. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the elegant raised garden beds, showcasing a vibrant array of lush shrubbery and blooms in this serene, meticulously landscaped backyard. Backing onto the treed beauty of Douglas Glen Park and the Bow River, this private retreat is perfect for quiet moments or unforgettable entertaining. This is a rare opportunity to secure a premium river-backing property on a wide, estate-calibre lot, offering a meticulously planned layout and an exceptional indoor/outdoor lifestyle in one of Calgary’s most naturally beautiful settings. (id:52784)

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Property Details

MLS® Number	A2305701
Property Type	Single Family
Community Name	Diamond Cove
Amenities Near By	Park, Playground, Schools, Water Nearby
Community Features	Lake Privileges, Fishing
Features	Treed, No Neighbours Behind, Closet Organizers
Parking Space Total	4
Plan	9212373
Structure	Deck, See Remarks
View Type	View

Building

Bathroom Total	4
Bedrooms Above Ground	3
Bedrooms Below Ground	1
Bedrooms Total	4
Appliances	Washer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stove, Dryer, Microwave
Basement Development	Finished
Basement Type	Full (finished)
Constructed Date	1993
Construction Material	Wood Frame
Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Cooling Type	None
Exterior Finish	Stone, Stucco
Fireplace Present	Yes
Fireplace Total	2
Flooring Type	Carpeted, Hardwood, Tile
Foundation Type	Poured Concrete
Half Bath Total	1
Heating Type	Forced Air
Stories Total	2
Size Interior	2,536 Sqft
Total Finished Area	2536 Sqft
Type	House

Parking

Attached Garage

2

Land

Acreage	No
Fence Type	Fence
Land Amenities	Park, Playground, Schools, Water Nearby
Landscape Features	Garden Area, Landscaped, Lawn, Underground Sprinkler
Size Frontage	15.85 M
Size Irregular	634.00
Size Total	634 M2|4,051 - 7,250 Sqft
Size Total Text	634 M2|4,051 - 7,250 Sqft
Surface Water	Creek Or Stream
Zoning Description	R-cg

Rooms

Level	Type	Length	Width	Dimensions
Basement	Media			17.75 Ft x 21.08 Ft
Basement	Recreational, Games Room			18.17 Ft x 19.17 Ft
Basement	Bedroom			14.00 Ft x 11.00 Ft
Basement	4pc Bathroom			Measurements not available
Main Level	Kitchen			17.25 Ft x 13.92 Ft
Main Level	Dining Room			13.33 Ft x 9.17 Ft
Main Level	Breakfast			9.33 Ft x 5.50 Ft
Main Level	Living Room			12.00 Ft x 16.00 Ft
Main Level	Family Room			18.17 Ft x 13.42 Ft
Main Level	Office			9.50 Ft x 10.50 Ft
Main Level	Laundry Room			6.75 Ft x 7.83 Ft
Main Level	2pc Bathroom			Measurements not available
Upper Level	Primary Bedroom			14.00 Ft x 18.00 Ft
Upper Level	Other			12.17 Ft x 5.42 Ft
Upper Level	Bedroom			11.08 Ft x 12.33 Ft
Upper Level	Bedroom			11.00 Ft x 13.75 Ft
Upper Level	3pc Bathroom			Measurements not available
Upper Level	6pc Bathroom			Measurements not available

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