Live in and own a rarely available, unique piece of Calgary HISTORY, in this URBAN, 1940’s ART DECO apartment building, located on over a half acre lot in the heart of the MISSION district! Built in 1940, The Athlone was built as luxury apartments and hailed as the "brightest, most modern in the City" with such features as polished oak, electric appliances and kitchen sinks with dual-type faucets, "which feed water from both hot and cold taps through the same spout";) The Athlone is a Community Heritage Resource housing many prominent Calgarians over its 80 year history. When you walk into this SECOND FLOOR, BRIGHT, SOUTH WEST corner apartment, (street facing, south west wing of complex as well) flooded with sunshine through the huge new windows, you can’t help but to be brought back into a time when solid craftsmanship was the norm! Features in this one bedroom include, ESPRESSO stained ORIGINAL HARDWOOD floors, honeycomb tiled flooring in the bath, EXPOSED BRICK WALL, built ins, original CAST IRON sink, "dual-type" faucets ;), SUBWAY TILE, original pedestal sink and tub, decorative tiled fireplace with mantle, beautiful stainless steel radiators in every room, to name a few… A large IN SUITE storage room with a FULL SIZE washer and dryer, bike storage downstairs, an assigned leased parking stall and 2 free resident street parking permits! At the $367 condominium fee, it includes all utilities, except for phone/cable/internet! By the way 100+lb FIDO IS WELCOME at the ATHLONE!!! *Note, one of the 3 original cabinets was also refinished and is in storage, but does come with the unit.