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The 25- by 121-foot lot features a custom infill near Confederation Park

An offer of $5,100 more than the list price – with the caveat that the bid be accepted quickly – did the trick

Three-bedroom house is bigger and better situated than typical properties in the south end of Calgary

A 21-year-old, two-bedroom condo in Calgary's downtown Eau Claire neighbourhood sold for $1.02 million in June – more than $100,000 under the asking price.

A 21-year-old, two-bedroom condo in Calgary's downtown Eau Claire neighbourhood sold for $1.02 million in June – more than $100,000 under the asking price.

A 21-year-old, two-bedroom condo in Calgary's downtown Eau Claire neighbourhood sold for $1.02 million in June – more than $100,000 under the asking price.

Six buyers toured the space, priced at $1.039-million; one tendered a conditional offer of $1.02-million

The house, located near Nose Hill Park, was a hive of activity with more than a dozen prospective buyers taking private tours

Inquires came in from as far as British Columbia and Ontario, then a Calgary struck a deal for a bit under asking

New asking price $39,100 below the previous sales tag helped lure dozens of potential buyers, as did home’s heritage charm