A breathtaking home with a gorgeous view unlike any other! Contemporary architecture wows with this south backing ridge view lot in the heart of Briar Hill. Sitting on a 150' deep lot with captivating views of the downtown skyline, city scape, & Rocky Mountains on a clear day. This 4,690+ sq ft walk-out is truly a piece of art in the details & encompasses limestone flooring imported from Portugal, in-floor heating on the main and lower, European lighting fixtures (several from Oligo Lighting), custom zinc feature wall, Brazilian cherry hardwood, & custom concrete detailing. Batu covered 10' ceilings add in a warm elegance while an abundance of commercial & triple pane windows adorn the home with natural sunlight. Your inner chef will rejoice with this magnificent kitchen boasting stainless steel counters, streamlined German-made Poggenpohl cabinets that include lit horizontal cabinets & sliding doors, & a high-end Miele appliance package including an induction cooktop. An open floor plan allows easy navigation between the kitchen, dining & living room where you can enjoy the ambiance of the wood burning fireplace highlighted by a custom concrete mantle. Guests can continue to mingle on the covered south exposed deck with glass rails drawing all attention to those unobstructed downtown views. Open riser stairs with LED lighting lead you to a warm & inviting upstairs with angular ceilings, skylights, & a generous bonus room with a shared balcony to the master retreat that's separated from the other bedrooms for the utmost privacy. The serene master continues the focus on those breathtaking downtown views from the wall of windows & showcases his/her walk-in closets, & a luxurious 6pc ensuite with air-jetted tub, teak finished cabinets, glass enclosed shower, & heated limestone floors. Two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom & a unique, open-to-below, glass catwalk leads to the convenience of an upstair laundry room. Moving to the fully developed walk-out you'll find heated epoxy finish floors & beautiful exposed fir joists & board formed concrete walls. An expansive family room features double sliding doors opening up to a large Batu covered patio with 2 gas hookups, & a covered hot tub where you can relax after a long day. A massive rec room is near sound-proof & can ideally function as a home gym, games room, or can be converted to include a sixth bedroom as it meets all the requirements. A glass panelled door opens to a wine cellar, while a large storage room & bright fifth bedroom completes the level. Gardening enthusiasts will rejoice with the multi-tiered levels of plant beds & mature trees/shrubs while kids will love the lower green space for play. An oversized attached double heated garage includes 10' ceilings & a multi-functional workspace or mini-kitchen with space for a fridge. Located within steps to parks, schools, swimming pools, LRT, shopping, UofC, & the Foothills Hospital. Rarely do these view lots become available, don't miss out!