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This $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive Homes
Welcome to luxury living, Alberta-style, in a 11,800-square-foot log home located on a 160-acre lot nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies. This equestrian estate also includes a world-class boarding and dressage training facility for horses, and that's only the beginning of the amenities within this stunning $30-million property.
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Kestrel Ridge Farm
1/33Kestrel Ridge Farm
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Kestrel Ridge Farm is located on a 160-acre property that cradles the Elbow River in Springbank, Alberta, and is just minutes away from downtown Calgary. Despite its proximity to the city, "this highly coveted equestrian estate sits on the last remaining area of untouched plateau before ascending into the revered rocky mountain ridges," notes the listing.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesKestrel Ridge Farm
PHOTO 1 of 33READ LESS -Kestrel Ridge Farm is located on a 160-acre property that cradles the Elbow River in Springbank, Alberta, and is just minutes away from downtown Calgary. Despite its proximity to the city, "this highly coveted equestrian estate sits on the last remaining area of untouched plateau before ascending into the revered rocky mountain ridges," notes the listing.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Magnificently Situated
2/33Magnificently Situated
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The six-bedroom, six-bathroom home is "situated perfectly on the upper ridge of the quarter section," notes the listing, "to take advantage of the magnificent mountain and river valley views and to overlook the pristine equestrian facility below."Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMagnificently Situated
PHOTO 2 of 33READ LESS -The six-bedroom, six-bathroom home is "situated perfectly on the upper ridge of the quarter section," notes the listing, "to take advantage of the magnificent mountain and river valley views and to overlook the pristine equestrian facility below."Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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The View
3/33The View
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Speaking of that view... wow!Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesThe View
PHOTO 3 of 33READ LESS -Speaking of that view... wow!Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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One of Canada's Most Expensive Homes
4/33One of Canada's Most Expensive Homes
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With its $30 million asking price, Kestrel Ridge was recently included in <a href="http://www.point2homes.com/news/canada-real-estate/expensive-homes-sale-canada-2017.html" target="_blank">a roundup of Canada's 10 most expensive</a> real estate listings.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesOne of Canada's Most Expensive Homes
PHOTO 4 of 33READ LESS -With its $30 million asking price, Kestrel Ridge was recently included in <a href="http://www.point2homes.com/news/canada-real-estate/expensive-homes-sale-canada-2017.html" target="_blank">a roundup of Canada's 10 most expensive</a> real estate listings.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Richly Rustic
5/33Richly Rustic
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The 11,800-square-foot main residence is described in the listing as a "modern concept luxury log home," and the grand main entrance showcases the huge log beams, accented by geometric stone cladding on the columns that flank the main entry.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesRichly Rustic
PHOTO 5 of 33READ LESS -The 11,800-square-foot main residence is described in the listing as a "modern concept luxury log home," and the grand main entrance showcases the huge log beams, accented by geometric stone cladding on the columns that flank the main entry.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Grand Living Room
6/33Grand Living Room
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The grand living room, with its soaring double-height ceilings and rustic wood flooring, centred around a floor-to-ceiling limestone clad fireplace.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesGrand Living Room
PHOTO 6 of 33READ LESS -The grand living room, with its soaring double-height ceilings and rustic wood flooring, centred around a floor-to-ceiling limestone clad fireplace.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Wall of Windows
7/33Wall of Windows
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The living room, adjoining the kitchen as part of a large open-concept space, is well lit with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesWall of Windows
PHOTO 7 of 33READ LESS -The living room, adjoining the kitchen as part of a large open-concept space, is well lit with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Timber
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The beauty of a contemporary log home is on full display in the living room, with the rough-hewn exposed beams filling the room with the warmness of wood.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesTimber
PHOTO 8 of 33READ LESS -The beauty of a contemporary log home is on full display in the living room, with the rough-hewn exposed beams filling the room with the warmness of wood.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Lofty Living
9/33Lofty Living
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This cozy loft space, accessed via ladder from the living room, offers a spectacular view.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesLofty Living
PHOTO 9 of 33READ LESS -This cozy loft space, accessed via ladder from the living room, offers a spectacular view.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Marble-Topped Bar
10/33Marble-Topped Bar
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In one corner of the living room sits this built-in bar, boasting curved limestone countertops.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMarble-Topped Bar
PHOTO 10 of 33READ LESS -In one corner of the living room sits this built-in bar, boasting curved limestone countertops.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Open to the Outdoors
11/33Open to the Outdoors
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This cozy den, located right off the double-height living room, opens to the covered back deck through a set of French doors, seamlessly integrating the outdoor living area with the inside of the home.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesOpen to the Outdoors
PHOTO 11 of 33READ LESS -This cozy den, located right off the double-height living room, opens to the covered back deck through a set of French doors, seamlessly integrating the outdoor living area with the inside of the home.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Covered Patio
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A closer look at the covered patio, looking out to the forested grounds, with a swinging chair (made from logs to carry through the log home theme) offering a zen-like atmosphere for some chill time.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesCovered Patio
PHOTO 12 of 33READ LESS -A closer look at the covered patio, looking out to the forested grounds, with a swinging chair (made from logs to carry through the log home theme) offering a zen-like atmosphere for some chill time.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Kitchen
13/33Kitchen
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Rustic wood cabinetry and a central wood island provide a contrast for the stainless steel double oven in the kitchen, featuring gorgeous limestone countertops.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesKitchen
PHOTO 13 of 33READ LESS -Rustic wood cabinetry and a central wood island provide a contrast for the stainless steel double oven in the kitchen, featuring gorgeous limestone countertops.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Commercial Grade Appliances
14/33Commercial Grade Appliances
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The sunken kitchen, notes the listing, features "commercial grade appliances and outstanding serving features to the stunning, royal dining room."Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesCommercial Grade Appliances
PHOTO 14 of 33READ LESS -The sunken kitchen, notes the listing, features "commercial grade appliances and outstanding serving features to the stunning, royal dining room."Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Grand Dining
15/33Grand Dining
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The sprawling dining room matches the scale of the adjoining living area, described in the listing as being "fit for the grandest of parties."Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesGrand Dining
PHOTO 15 of 33READ LESS -The sprawling dining room matches the scale of the adjoining living area, described in the listing as being "fit for the grandest of parties."Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Breakfast Nook
16/33Breakfast Nook
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When the dining scenario isn't quite so grand, this cozy breakfast nook is nestled into a bay window overlooking the grounds.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesBreakfast Nook
PHOTO 16 of 33READ LESS -When the dining scenario isn't quite so grand, this cozy breakfast nook is nestled into a bay window overlooking the grounds.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Den
17/33Den
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Surrounded by windows, the main-floor den can be used as a home office or a relaxing retreat.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesDen
PHOTO 17 of 33READ LESS -Surrounded by windows, the main-floor den can be used as a home office or a relaxing retreat.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Loft-Like Space
18/33Loft-Like Space
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A cozy second-floor loft overlooks the living room, outfitted with chairs and a couch for an intimate seating configuration.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesLoft-Like Space
PHOTO 18 of 33READ LESS -A cozy second-floor loft overlooks the living room, outfitted with chairs and a couch for an intimate seating configuration.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Music Conservatory
19/33Music Conservatory
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The second-storey loft is also used as a music conservatory, housing a grand piano and opening to the rest of the upstairs living area. Note the gorgeous, gleaming wood plank flooring.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMusic Conservatory
PHOTO 19 of 33READ LESS -The second-storey loft is also used as a music conservatory, housing a grand piano and opening to the rest of the upstairs living area. Note the gorgeous, gleaming wood plank flooring.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Media Room
20/33Media Room
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A media room is outfitted with a projection TV and retractable screen that disappears when not in use, opening to the adjacent billiards room.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMedia Room
PHOTO 20 of 33READ LESS -A media room is outfitted with a projection TV and retractable screen that disappears when not in use, opening to the adjacent billiards room.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Billiards Room
21/33Billiards Room
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A regulation-size pool table dominates this billiards room, boasting French doors exiting to the outdoors as well as a limestone-clad fireplace.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesBilliards Room
PHOTO 21 of 33READ LESS -A regulation-size pool table dominates this billiards room, boasting French doors exiting to the outdoors as well as a limestone-clad fireplace.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Master Bedroom
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The rough-hewn ceiling beams create a cathedral-like vibe in this expansive master bedroom, featuring a limestone-clad feature wall and full-height windows.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMaster Bedroom
PHOTO 22 of 33READ LESS -The rough-hewn ceiling beams create a cathedral-like vibe in this expansive master bedroom, featuring a limestone-clad feature wall and full-height windows.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Master Bath
23/33Master Bath
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The log-walled master bathroom, one of many in the six-bedroom, six-bathroom estate.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesMaster Bath
PHOTO 23 of 33READ LESS -The log-walled master bathroom, one of many in the six-bedroom, six-bathroom estate.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Indoor Pool
24/33Indoor Pool
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An attached, indoor pool house is located in the east wing of the home, including this relaxing seating area. The pool house is equipped "with a fibre-optic starlit vaulted ceiling, full wet bar, programmable sound system, steam shower, sauna, guest change room and nano-wall patio doors opening up to sun-filled patios," notes the listing.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesIndoor Pool
PHOTO 24 of 33READ LESS -An attached, indoor pool house is located in the east wing of the home, including this relaxing seating area. The pool house is equipped "with a fibre-optic starlit vaulted ceiling, full wet bar, programmable sound system, steam shower, sauna, guest change room and nano-wall patio doors opening up to sun-filled patios," notes the listing.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Waterfall
25/33Waterfall
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The 15-foot by 30-foot saltwater swimming pool includes an adjacent hot pool, separated by a rocky waterfall feature.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesWaterfall
PHOTO 25 of 33READ LESS -The 15-foot by 30-foot saltwater swimming pool includes an adjacent hot pool, separated by a rocky waterfall feature.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Hot Tub
26/33Hot Tub
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The more-than-spacious hot tub, with accordian-style glass doors opening to bring the outside in and vice-versa.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesHot Tub
PHOTO 26 of 33READ LESS -The more-than-spacious hot tub, with accordian-style glass doors opening to bring the outside in and vice-versa.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Pool Bar
27/33Pool Bar
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After a workout or dip in the pool, this built-in bar offers a perfect place to reward yourself with a refreshing cocktail.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesPool Bar
PHOTO 27 of 33READ LESS -After a workout or dip in the pool, this built-in bar offers a perfect place to reward yourself with a refreshing cocktail.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Fitness Area
28/33Fitness Area
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An in-home fitness centre adjoins the pool area.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesFitness Area
PHOTO 28 of 33READ LESS -An in-home fitness centre adjoins the pool area.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Tennis/Basketball Court
29/33Tennis/Basketball Court
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The professional-sized outdoor tennis/basketball court area is equipped with its own sound and lighting system.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesTennis/Basketball Court
PHOTO 29 of 33READ LESS -The professional-sized outdoor tennis/basketball court area is equipped with its own sound and lighting system.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Garage/Greenhouse
30/33Garage/Greenhouse
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The freestanding six-vehicle garage boasts an attached glass greenhouse with double-height ceilings.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesGarage/Greenhouse
PHOTO 30 of 33READ LESS -The freestanding six-vehicle garage boasts an attached glass greenhouse with double-height ceilings.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Outdoor Entertaining
31/33Outdoor Entertaining
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The back patio area is set up for outdoor entertaining.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesOutdoor Entertaining
PHOTO 31 of 33READ LESS -The back patio area is set up for outdoor entertaining.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Soak in the Sun
32/33Soak in the Sun
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Reclining and relaxing are the order of the day when the sun shines, courtesy of this inviting sun deck.Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesSoak in the Sun
PHOTO 32 of 33READ LESS -Reclining and relaxing are the order of the day when the sun shines, courtesy of this inviting sun deck.Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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Equestrian Facilities
33/33Equestrian Facilities
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"Framed by awe-provoking terrain, this world-class equestrian facility offers a magnificent natural backdrop for horse fanatics, aspiring riders and enthusiastic mountaineers drawn to the captivating beauty of Calgary," notes the listing. "Kestrel Ridge is the epitome of outdoor excellence within a modern facility that’s already poised to anticipate and attend to your every desire."Real EstateThis $30M Alberta Ranch is One of Canada's Most Expensive HomesEquestrian Facilities
PHOTO 33 of 33READ LESS -"Framed by awe-provoking terrain, this world-class equestrian facility offers a magnificent natural backdrop for horse fanatics, aspiring riders and enthusiastic mountaineers drawn to the captivating beauty of Calgary," notes the listing. "Kestrel Ridge is the epitome of outdoor excellence within a modern facility that’s already poised to anticipate and attend to your every desire."Photo Credit: Sotheby's International RealtySource: sothebysrealty.ca
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