A rare offering in the heart of Calgary's Bankview community, this exceptional French Château-inspired residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural elegance with contemporary luxury across four fully developed levels.From the moment you arrive, the striking exterior exudes European sophistication and curb appeal. Inside, a thoughtfully designed main floor welcomes you with a grand front entrance featuring custom built-ins, a stunning glass-enclosed office, and an elegant dining room perfect for hosting. The custom-crafted kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with premium finishes, a built-in hutch, and a statement Venetian plaster hood fan. The adjoining living room is anchored by a beautiful Venetian plaster fireplace mantel, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A functional mudroom and designer powder room with rich lime wash walls complete the level.The second floor is dedicated to comfort and privacy. The luxurious primary retreat features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities and a steam shower. Two additional bedrooms, each offering their own walk-in closet, are complemented by a full bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room.The third floor elevates entertaining and relaxation with an expansive bonus living room, complete with a wet bar and access to a private balcony showcasing breathtaking downtown Calgary skyline views. This level also includes a generously sized fourth bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat.The fully finished basement offers endless versatility with a spacious recreation room, stylish wet bar, dedicated glass-walled gym, full bathroom, and an additional bedroom.Designed for modern living while embracing timeless European-inspired craftsmanship, this remarkable Bankview home offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy luxury, space, and functionality just minutes from downtown, parks, shopping, restaurants, and Calgary's best inner-city amenities. (id:65883)