A Home Built to Outlive Us

The rarest luxury isn't what was built this year. It's what was built to outlive us.

Permanence

Long before homes were designed around trends, they were designed around permanence. Materials were chosen because they could withstand decades of daily life. Windows were placed to welcome natural light rather than maximize floor plans. Millwork was crafted to become part of the home's architecture, not simply its decoration.

Nearly a century later, those decisions continue to define 10024 147 Street.

Every Detail Has Purpose

Original solid fir still frames each room with warmth and proportion. Brick continues to anchor the living spaces. Hardwood carries the rhythm of nearly one hundred years of footsteps, celebrations and quiet mornings. Oversized windows connect every room to Crestwood's mature canopy, changing with every season.

Modern Updates

This home has evolved with the generations who have cared for it. Extensive renovations—including triple-pane windows, on-demand hot water, a beautifully renovated kitchen, heated bathroom floors and modern mechanical upgrades—ensure it is ready for the century ahead.

Some homes are measured in square footage.

Others are measured by how well they stand the test of time.

10024 147 Street

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Windows

Oversized, Triple Pane windows invite the mature landscape indoors, creating changing views through every season while filling the home with morning and afternoon light.

Solid Fir

The solid fir found throughout this home was selected for its strength, warmth and longevity. Today it frames nearly every transition between rooms, quietly defining the architecture while adding richness that cannot be replicated with modern materials.

The sightlines.

Stand in the living room and your eye naturally travels through the fir millwork, across the dining room and toward the kitchen. The architecture quietly guides movement throughout the home.

Crestwood

More Than a Neighbourhood. A Legacy.

Crestwood is one of those rare places where architecture, nature, community and history have evolved together over generations. It is a neighbourhood where mature elm trees form a canopy over quiet streets, where children still ride their bikes to school, and where evening walks often end with neighbours......

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