Luxury intertwines with sophistication in this meticulously renovated, spacious penthouse condominium nestled within the historic and highly coveted inner city neighbourhood of Hillhurst. Situated mere steps away from the vibrant shops and amenities of Kensington, the tranquil Bow River and its scenic pathways, as well as the bustling downtown core, this residence offers an unparalleled living experience. Atop the prestigious "Villagio," a boutique 12-unit building, this exclusive building was constructed with insulated concrete form (ICF), ensuring superior soundproofing, energy efficacy and temperature control. The unit is accessed via a semi-private elevator opening directly to the unit's main door, residents enjoy both privacy and convenience in equal measure. A majestic foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, illuminated by a skylight overhead, setting the stage for the open-concept design of this two-level condo. The central living area features impressive 18-foot ceilings, adorned by a south-facing wall of windows that flood the space with abundant natural light. Enhancing the ambiance is a bespoke gas fireplace with a custom stone finish and concrete top, complemented by a striking imported handblown and cut chandelier crafted from 120 pieces of glass, adding a touch of unparalleled elegance. Accessible through a patio door, one of two south-facing patios extends the living space outdoors, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring a subway-tiled backsplash and top-of-the-line appliances, such as the Thermador Dual Fuel 36” Gas stove and Sapphire dishwasher, alongside the Viking 84” fridge and built-in microwave. Hand-selected quartzite countertops elevate the space, complemented by imported hand-blown and cut custom light fixtures that add a touch of sophistication. Adjacent to the kitchen, the formal dining area is designed for both style and functionality, boasting a custom wine area with oak racking and a built-in buffet complete with a wine fridge, all trimmed in exquisite quartzite countertops. Adding to the ambiance is a unique custom light fixture that harmonizes with the kitchen design, creating a seamless flow throughout the space. On the main level, you'll find the primary retreat—a spacious bedroom featuring a built-in chest of drawers and an attached ensuite washroom. The ensuite is a spa-like sanctuary, boasting dual sinks with Hansgrohe bathroom fixtures, a luxurious quartzite countertop, a rejuvenating steam shower, and a custom-ordered cast iron slipper tub, all leading to the generously-sized walk-in closet. Completing the main floor is a convenient powder washroom, while laundry facilities are thoughtfully located on the same level for added convenience. Ascending to the upper level, you'll discover a second bedroom that leads to a spacious in-unit storage room, providing ample space for belongings. A catwalk hallway, adorned with an open railing overlooking the living room below, guides you to a three-piece washroom and a flexible area perfect for a home office. This versatile space is enhanced by patio doors that lead out to a second south-facing patio, offering a serene outdoor retreat with plenty of natural light. This exquisite residence has undergone extensive renovations, including the installation of quarter-sawn engineered 4 mm oak floors on the main level and newer carpet on the upper levels. A modern railing overlooking the living room adds to the contemporary aesthetic, complemented by fresh paint throughout and new window coverings featuring remote-controlled open and close functionality. For optimal comfort, a Fujitsu Mini-split 4 Zone Inverter provides flexible climate control options, offering AC, heat, or fan settings with individual area/room control. Additionally, this remarkable unit includes two titled parking stalls, generously sized to accommodate a full-sized truck, ensuring convenience and ease of access for residents. This unit truly deserves to be seen to be fully appreciated. With its extensive renovations and premium finishings throughout, it exudes luxury and sophistication. Situated in a rare and highly sought-after location, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Don't delay—schedule a viewing today to experience the unparalleled elegance and comfort this residence has to offer.