c.1974 Architecturally significant home, by renowned architect Chuck Albanese, former Dean of the U of A Architecture. This striking modern residence was thoughtfully designed as his personal home with clean, timeless lines, an abundance of natural light, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.Step inside this architectural gem to the living room with vaulted wood plank ceiling, stunning fir hardwood, and slate tile flooring, and a luxurious chef's kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters. The floor plan allows you to easily step outside through the telescoping glass doors off the dining room, bringing the outside in and the inside out the backyard. The home also features a private front courtyard, creating added privacy.The current owners have transformed the detached guest quarters into a spacious and serene primary suite, offering ultimate privacy and comfort, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a tranquil retreat. A fully finished basement provides versatile space, perfect for a media room, art studio, home office, or additional family living area. Located in the heart of Sam Hughes, conveniently located to U of A, Downtown, shopping and entertainment.