Nordic-Modern Sanctuary near Mill Creek Ravine

Description

The Home: Scandi-Modern, Warm, and Light-Filled Welcome to a "turnkey" lifestyle in one of Edmonton’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This brand-new, architecturally designed 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom detached home is more than a residence; it is a curated environment designed for productivity and tranquility. Step into a masterfully designed home where architecture meets tranquility, intentionally crafted to maximize natural light and foster creative focus. The heart of the home is a culinary showpiece featuring brand-new, state-of-the-art appliances: a professional steam and convection oven with intelligent pre-set programs, a sleek drawer microwave, and a dual-zone wine fridge. You'll love the stunning glass-door French fridge—equipped with an integrated ice/water station—SodaStream and the high-performance, ultra-quiet dishwasher that makes clean-up effortless. The living area features an indoor fireplace, perfect for cozy Edmonton winters, record players and a full collection of LPs. Upstairs, an expansive dedicated office provides an unparalleled space for deep work, research, or writing. It is an open concept office with 4 massive windows, and enough space for a dedicated stretching/workout area if you don't want to get out of the house to exercise. Afterward, you can retreat to the spa-inspired bathroom to soak in the massive bathtub, which comfortably fits two. Having two bathrooms ensures extra convenience and privacy, especially when hosting guests. Outdoor Living: A Japanese-Inspired Escape The property is a rare find for nature lovers. The backyard features a Japanese-inspired garden with ocean-rock landscaping and a private patio with an outdoor fireplace. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping in a space that feels worlds away from the city, despite being centrally located. Location: Nature Meets Culture Situated in the vibrant Ritchie neighborhood, you are perfectly positioned for both work and play. Nature: A 5-minute walk to the Mill Creek Ravine. Its extensive trail system is ideal for morning runs or contemplative walks to the North Saskatchewan River. Proximity: An easy 10-minute cycle or drive to the University of Alberta campus and just minutes from the downtown core. Culture: A short stroll to Whyte Avenue and local favorites like the Ritchie Market, Blind Enthusiasm Brewery, and Transcend Coffee. The Ideal Guest This home is ideal for a solo academic, a couple on sabbatical, or a professional looking for a focused writing retreat. Important Note: As this is my personal home, I am looking for a conscientious and meticulous tenant. Capacity: Max 2 people. Pets: No pets permitted. Smoking: Non-smoking. Fully Furnished, Utilities/High-Speed Internet included. To support sustainable living, utilities are included up to a reasonable threshold based on standard seasonal averages for this property. Charges resulting from consumption significantly above these averages will be the responsibility of the tenant.