5812 Baroc Road NW

Some homes are defined by their address. Others by their architecture. The rarest are defined by the life they make possible. Hidden among mature evergreens on one of Calgary's most secluded estate streets, this custom crafted estate bungalow offers a remarkable sense of privacy, tranquility, & connection to nature while remaining within Calgary's city limits. Set on an extraordinary 0.71-acre lot (30,834 sq. ft.), this one-of-a-kind home blends Japanese-inspired design, exceptional craftsmanship, & intelligent home technology into an estate unlike any other. A grand foyer welcomes you into beautifully connected living spaces where soaring 10' ceilings, extensive walnut flooring, handcrafted millwork, & walls of Kolbe triple-pane windows create an atmosphere of understated elegance. Anchored by a polished concrete linear gas F/P framed by custom walnut built-ins, the living room flows effortlessly into a dining area wrapped in floor-to-ceiling glass before continuing into a spectacular chef's kitchen. At its centre, an indoor reflecting pond with a dramatic Rundle rock water wall creates a defining focal point, reinforcing the home's seamless connection to nature. Premium appliances, custom walnut cabinetry, with additional cabinetry by Legacy Kitchens, granite counters, a Brazilian marble island with an integrated dining table, & a river rock backsplash complete the space. A thoughtfully designed oversized W/I pantry/mudroom with extensive cabinetry by Legacy, & a 2pc bath complete this section of the home. Privately positioned, the executive office, fitness room, laundry room, & dedicated pet room complement 2 luxurious main-floor bedroom suites. The primary retreat offers a private deck, expansive custom California Closets dressing room, & a spa inspired 6pc ensuite with a steam shower & jetted deep soaking tub, while the second bedroom suite features a W/I closet & its own ensuite with a walk-in soaking tub. The professionally developed lower level features expansive family & recreation spaces, a home theatre wired for Dolby Atmos with Klipsch height speakers, a naturally conditioned 830-bottle wine cellar, 2 additional bedrooms with ensuite baths, a flexible craft room that could be used as a bedroom, & exceptional storage throughout. Beyond the home, a private south-facing covered patio with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds featuring expansive composite decking, a Japanese-inspired moss garden, traditional tea house, greenhouse, sandstone rock walls, & more than 100 mature fir trees that create an extraordinary sense of privacy. Completing this remarkable property are a heated triple attached garage with 14'+ ceilings suitable for vehicle lift, a heated detached garage/workshop, & outstanding infrastructure including URC & Lutron HomeWorks automation, comprehensive security, a private well with softened water & RO/UV-treated drinking water, independent septic system, hydronic slab heating, dual furnaces, & central A/C.