$8.8M Calgary mansion with Guggenheim-inspired glass dome now for sale

102 Crescent Road N.W. in Calgary. (Realtor.ca)

A newly listed home for sale in the community of Crescent Heights features a domed skylight that evokes the Frank Lloyd Wright–designed Guggenheim Museum in New York, N.Y.

Perched on Crescent Road and showcasing an expansive view of downtown Calgary, the home is 6,930 square feet.

“The lot size is four times the size of a regular lot in the area,” said listing agent Richard Palibroda, Re/Max Canada.

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“It’s perched very close to the Crescent Road escarpment giving it full river valley views and views across Center Street to Rotary Park.”

It was built in 2004 and features four above-grade bedrooms (six in total) and seven bathrooms.

The listing describes the mansion as one of the most remarkable properties in Calgary.

“Designed with entertaining in mind, the grand foyer welcomes you with a striking Guggenheim-inspired glass dome ceiling, a gourmet kitchen complete with a sitting library (that) serves as a central hub, while the formal dining area and living room offer uninterrupted views, enhancing the home’s sense of openness and sophistication.”

The home also features a media room, gym and heated three-car garage.

The listing promises the property’s mature trees, lush shrubs and thoughtful design ensure privacy.

Located at 102 Crescent Road N.W., the mansion has been listed for two days.