Calgary Herald

Classic design lures families

Wide range of buyers like home

- ANDREA COX

With its English country esthetic, great layout and interestin­g architectu­ral details, the Springfiel­d by Morrison Homes is a model that will appeal to everyone.

This twostorey, threebedro­om home is a classic, with a bright and open floor plan on the main floor and three bedrooms upstairs — plus a large bonus room with vaulted ceilings.

“We find that the home is attracting a huge demographi­c, from mid-20 year-olds to those downsizing. But mainly, the Location of the show home. home appeals to families,” says Jodi Kellogg of Morrison Homes in New Brighton.

The show home offers almost 1,700 square feet of living space; a 23-foot extension to the dining room space was added as an option.

The main floor features wide-planked laminate flooring in shades of taupe-grey, which blends beautifull­y with the grey tones on the wall and the white and grey tile in the foyer.

The kitchen is well-appointed, with a central island containing an eating bar. A nearby open dining room opens to a large outdoor deck.

Large windows in the open living space allow for a light, bright and airy feel to the house.

The great room is a good size — perfect for entertaini­ng guests — and features a gas fireplace.

The upstairs is designed for privacy, with the three bedrooms, including the master, grouped in an enclave in the rear portion of the home. The large bonus room faces the front.

Making the design process easy, Morrison Homes offers several upgrade packages — from a spa package to a gourmet kitchen ensemble.

The house is located in New Brighton on a corner lot and is priced at $405,000, including home, lot and GST.

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Photos, Andrea Cox, Calgary Herald Windows surrround the fireplace in the great room.
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Above, the view from the foyer, including the great room. Left, the kitchen has a central island with an eating bar.
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Photos, Andrea Cox, Calgary Herald The exterior of the 1,655-square-foot, three-bedroom house.
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Above, the upstairs bonus room has a peaked ceiling and a big window. Left, one of the rooms makes a good home office.
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Interestin­g architectu­ral features add appeal to the Springfiel­d model.

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