726 Memorial Drive NW

Sunnyside · Kensington · Calgary · House · MLS® A2322864

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About this property

Perched along one of Calgary's iconic riverfront corridors, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's architectural heritage with modern comfort, efficiency and peace of mind. Located on prestigious Memorial Drive, it captures sweeping downtown skyline and Bow River views, blending historic character with quality renovations designed for durability and elevated living. Originally built in 1912 and fully reimagined between 2023 and 2026, this is a complete restoration and reinvention across more than 1,900 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. Nearly every major system has been upgraded with focus on craftsmanship, longevity, and efficiency while preserving the charm of a true century home. Large windows fill the home with natural light and frame river and city views, creating a strong indoor outdoor connection. Interiors are refreshed, functional and comfortable. Exterior upgrades include new Hardie board siding with added insulation, all new Lux windows and doors, new gutters and downspouts, landscaping and a rebuilt rear deck with solar lighting and security features. French doors to the primary bedroom balcony enhance access and flow. Major infrastructure upgrades include vermiculite abatement, electrical upgrades, spray foam insulation in attic and garage, drywall improvements and a forced air garage heater with rough ins for welding equipment and future EV charger. Mechanical systems include high efficiency furnace 2024, air conditioning 2025, upgraded 50 gallon hot water tank and electrical panel with transfer switch and generator readiness. Interior upgrades include refinished hardwood on main level, new maple hardwood upstairs and new carpet upstairs and lower level 2025. Bathrooms updated with lower bath redesign 2024, upper bath refresh with glass shower 2026, and updated main powder room. Additional improvements include paint, lighting, and custom window coverings. Location is exceptional, steps to river pathways and minut es to Kensington, downtown, parks, dining and amenities. Ongoing Memorial Drive upgrades and flood mitigation further strengthen long term value. Properties like this rarely come available. For the buyers seeking authenticity, craftsmanship, views, and a home with a story worth owning, 726 Memorial Drive NW offers a rare opportunity to own one of Calgary's truly distinctive riverfront residences. Flood Wall construction is currently undergoing final landscaping and is scheduled to be fully complete by October 2026.

Above grade

1,451 sq ftas filed on the MLS® record

The $/sq ft on this page uses the above-grade figure only, because that is what the sold record it is compared against uses. Developed area includes the basement and is not comparable to it.

The full record

MLS® number

A2322864

Property type

House

Building type

House

Ownership

Freehold

Bedrooms

3 (2 up, 1 down)

Bathrooms

3 (2 full, 1 half)

Floor area

1,451 sq ft

$ per sq ft

$955

Year built

1912

Storeys

2

Lot area

3,584 sq ft

Frontage

30.0 ft

Depth

120.2 ft

$ per sq ft of lot

$386

Zoning

M-CG d72

Basement

Full (Finished)

Foundation

Poured Concrete

Construction

Wood frame

Heating

Forced air

Cooling

Central air conditioning

Fireplaces

1

Flooring

Carpeted, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Parking

Detached Garage, Garage, Heated Garage, Oversize · 2 spaces

Appliances

Washer, Refrigerator, Gas stove(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Hood Fan, Window Coverings, Garage door opener

Features

Back lane, French door, No Smoking Home

Land features

Landscaped

Fencing

Fence

Outbuildings

Deck

Nearby

Park, Playground, Schools

Legal plan

1948P

Listed on

2026-06-20

Days on market

118

Room by room

Second level
Bedroom	11.0 × 10.1 ft
Primary Bedroom	14.6 × 10.2 ft
Office	11.0 × 11.3 ft
Basement
Bedroom	7.8 × 8.5 ft
Furnace	3.4 × 6.9 ft
3pc Bathroom	5.1 × 9.7 ft
Family room	15.9 × 24.9 ft
Main level
2pc Bathroom	3.1 × 7.6 ft
Foyer	8.4 × 10.9 ft
Kitchen	8.2 × 9.6 ft
Living room	8.2 × 11.4 ft
Dining room	8.2 × 10.3 ft
Hall	8.4 × 20.5 ft
Other	9.9 × 8.0 ft
5pc Bathroom	13.2 × 10.5 ft

Listing courtesy of Ko Realty Ltd. · Dia Velicu. Data from the CREA Data Distribution Facility (DDF®), refreshed 2026-10-16 09:37, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. View on REALTOR.ca