Collect cars? Home business? Want horses? This 60-acre parcel has lots of potential. The 2668 sq. ft. two-story home has a unique fieldstone fireplace to set off the spacious living room. The dining room will accommodate the whole family. A spacious kitchen with granite counters overlooks the sunny west-facing yard. The master bedroom also has a field-stone fireplace. Lots of room for entertaining inside and out. The yard has a built-in kitchen, and RV parking with hook-ups, there is a 5,295 sq. ft. shop, with 100 amp service, high ceilings, and a small mezzanine. The Quonset is heated with a pellet stove and it is 32 x 48 with 100 amp power. This property has a 6.3-kilowatt backup generator in a separate building, so you are safe if the power goes off. There is room above the garage fo... 05/04/2022

This unique custom-built home has room for generations of family! Bring the business! This 10-acre parcel has a 3500 sq. ft. shop with 14-foot high doors. 200 amp service and 100 amp service and a water cistern provide services for the shop. There is an area with a mezzanine for an office, ready to be developed. There is also a setup for livestock. This elegant home is wide open with a very flexible floor plan. 6,278 sq. ft. of total living area including the walkout level. On the 3253 sq. ft. main floor, there are 3 bedrooms and a den up, a main floor laundry room, a powder room, breakfast nook, and dining room. The kitchen is well-appointed with a large pantry with plumbing for another sink. There are two sinks in the kitchen, a 6-burner gas cooktop, a wall oven, a microwave, and a wa... 04/25/2022

Your vacation home, and everyday home in one! This lakefront home was custom-built in 2015. Designed for this lot, this home has plenty of windows, and 10-foot ceilings, with a 19-foot vault in the great room. 3.165 sq. ft. on a west-facing lot on the sandy south shore of Chestermere lake. The main floor is well designed with a generous kitchen, dining room and great room all overlooking the lake. There is also a den, a mudroom, on this floor. The second level hosts an amazing owner's suite with a 19-foot vaulted ceiling, and a huge walk-in closet, the attached bath has a 60 x 36' tiled shower, a private powder room, and a generous soaker tub. There are two more bedrooms with walk-in closets, a fourth bedroom, and a bonus room. There is also a 4-piece bath and a laundry room on the floo... 04/25/2022

Sunnyside Calgary - More to Offer than You ThinkSo if I’ve heard this question once – I have heard it a million times. Ok, maybe not a million. Here it is: what’s the difference between the Calgary community of Kensington and Sunnyside. Actually, as it happens, not much. Kensington is a business district that crosses the communities of Hillhurst and Sunnyside. So when you hear someone say that they LOVE Kensington – they are really referring to four blocks that include shops, restaurants, pubs, and yes – even a cat café. But THAT is for another day. These four blocks are technically in Sunnyside (and Hillhurst). SO now that we have a basic understanding of what-is-what, let's dive into what makes Sunnyside one of the best communities to live in. And why you should live here. Are you rea... 04/09/2022

East Village – Why you should live thereIf I could live ANYWHERE in Calgary, this would be it. East Village.  It took a couple tries to get this community built but you know what they say about good wine, patience and perseverance... It is considered a mixed-use neighbourhood and when people say it is in the Rivers District – it really is. Historically, EV has been the forgotten cousin – overlooked, left out, and almost entirely ignored. But no longer.EV is geographically fairly small, but that is what makes it so vibrant. An urban oasis that is nestled just steps from the east end of downtown, south of the Bow River and west of Inglewood. It. Has. Everything. People from all over the city flock to this neighbourhood to explore it. But YOU can live here. This is why you should.Take your... 03/16/2022

Five of the best things to do in the community of West Hillhurst CalgaryWest Hillhurst has a Walk Score of 40. What does this mean? It means that you can park your car and head out and explore your neighbourhood. Think of the money that you will save by NOT filling up your vehicle – money that you can use to go for a meal, a beer (or two) – or do some shopping. You can live a simpler life and spend your money on things that matter to you. Here is a list of MY top things to do in West Hillhurst.Go for Breakfast!Head to a neighbourhood icon - Dairy Lane Café – a modern, intimate café offering farm-to-table Canadian grub. Have a hankering for grass-fed burgers? Vegan burritos? Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwiches? They got it. Drop by for indoor and patio dining – or pop over and grab takeo... 02/23/2022

Why Now is a Great Time to Buy a Hi-Rise Condo in Downtown CalgaryAccording to Calgary Economic Development's  Calgary Head Offices - Fact Sheet 2021, Calgary contains the highest concentration of head offices in Canada with 71% of them being oil and gas companies.Boom and Bust Leads to Head Office ReductionThe Calgary economy has been tightly tied to the oil and gas industry. When oil prices are high, the city and province reap the rewards. When prices are low, it is just the opposite. It has been a constant cycle of boom and bust.The last seven years however have seen an unprecedented exodus of head offices from the downtown core. This started with the sudden reduction in WTI crude prices from $93.17(USD) in 2014 to $48.66(USD) in 2015. This caused many oil and gas companies to re-eva... 02/12/2022

Douglasdale, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationDouglasdale and Douglas Glen are two lovely master-planned communities in Calgary's southeastern outskirts. Douglas Glen is located on the Bow River's eastern bank, with Deerfoot Trail to the south and Douglas Glen to the north. McKenzie Park runs along the southern side of Douglas Glen, with 130 Avenue SE as its border. Residents in both developments enjoy a variety of amenities as part of a master-planned community. Schools and neighborhood parks are intentionally located to ensure that families in the region have access to convenient amenities. A well-established commercial sector can also be found northeast of the intersection of Deerfoot Trail and Douglasdale Boulevard. You'll love what the Douglasdale and Douglas Glen n... 05/30/2021

McKenzie Lake, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationMcKenzie Lake is a residential community of Calgary, Alberta, located in the southeast. The Bow River runs through the area on the west, 130 Avenue on the north, Deerfoot Trail on the east, and Stoney Trail on the south. McKenzie Lake, one of Calgary's most popular residential communities, is a master-planned housing property that offers a luxurious living environment close to everything you need. In the middle of the subdivision, there is a private lake. Beautiful outdoor spaces are provided by riverfront parks, which are complemented by smaller community parks located throughout the community. Residents also have convenient access to Deerfoot Trail's several shopping areas and retail stores. The property has schools, and ... 05/30/2021

Mahogany, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationOn the southern suburbs of Calgary, Alberta, Mahogany is one of the numerous new home subdivisions. To the east of Auburn Bay, south of Copperfield, and northeast of Seton, the master-planned community is located. The suburb is bordered on the west by 52 Street SE, the north by Stoney Trail SE, the east by 88th Street SE, and the south by Rangeview Boulevard. Mahogany, like other projects in the area, has a number of man-made lakes that add to the community's overall beauty. The Mahogany Beach Club is located in the center of the suburb, which has a circular pattern. The Mahogany Boulevard, which encircles the entire suburb and connects the numerous neighborhoods, acts as the neighborhood's main road. Mahogany real estate is fai... 05/30/2021

Chaparral, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationChapparal is a charming suburban town in Calgary's southern outskirts. The development is bordered on the north by Stoney Trail SE, on the west by Macleod Trail SE, on the south by 194 Avenue SE, and on the east by the Blue Devil Golf Club. The suburb is called after Chaparral Lake, which is a beautiful water feature within the community. Select public parks, green areas, and a waterfront community center are available to residents, providing handy enjoyment for all families in the area. Residents of this neighborhood on the outskirts benefit from a short commute to the city center and easy access to surrounding shopping, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Cul de sac patterns are common in the area, reducing the amount of tra... 05/30/2021

Sundance, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationSundance is a residential neighborhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bordered on the north and east by Sun Valley Boulevard, the south by the Marquis of Lorne Trail and Highway 22X, and the west by Macleod Trail. Sundance is located west of Fish Creek Provincial Park, close to schools and public transportation. Residents may spend a wonderful day outside with their families by visiting neighboring wildlife spotting and birdwatching areas. The Sundance Lake community was founded in 1982. The Sun Dance of the Native American Indians who lived on Alberta's gorgeous plains was credited with the name. They lived in the Fish Creek Valley from 6,500 BC to the early 19th century, according to local history. In 1883, when one of the... 05/30/2021

Auburn Bay, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationAuburn Bay is one of a number of new home complexes on Calgary's southeastern fringes. The new development is bordered on the west by Cranston, on the south by Seton, on the east by Mahogany, and on the north by Inverness. 52 ST SE, Seton Boulevard, Deerfoot Trail, and Stoney Trail SE are some of the roads that run around its perimeter. The new neighborhood, which is located on the outskirts of the city, enjoys relative isolation from the city's major metropolitan districts while still being close enough to make your daily commute a breeze. Like other towns in the area, Auburn Bay has an artificial lake in the middle of the community. Residents have easy access to a wide range of outdoor attractions, including a small beach ad... 05/30/2021

Midnapore, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationMidnapore is a mixed-use area in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bordered to the west by Millrise and Shawnessy and to the south by Sundance. The suburb is bordered on the west by Macleod Trail SE, on the south by Sun Valley Boulevard SE, and on the north and east by Fish Creek Park portions. The neighborhood's western section is densely packed with department stores, retail malls, office buildings, and other commercial establishments. Beautiful cul de sac subdivisions based around Midnapore Lake may be found east of this commercial sector. With strategically positioned public parks, a community center, huge outdoor recreational spaces, and a trail system that connects to the stunning green spaces of Fish Creek Park, the neighb... 05/30/2021

Windsong, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationWindsong is one of a number of new housing complexes in Airdrie, Alberta. The area is west of 8 Street SW, south of Prairie Springs, and the Chinook Winds Regional Park. Like other parts of town, Windsong is mostly used as a bedroom community for the bigger city of Calgary to the south. Windsong Boulevard branches out into various communities, creating a family-friendly cul de sac arrangement. These communities are well-constructed and offer beautiful house alternatives for families wishing to relocate to the area. The amenities are also well-spaced, including pedestrian-friendly neighborhood parks where you can bring your children to play with their friends. Craftsman, Colonial, Cape Cod, and Georgian elements can be found in t... 05/28/2021

Queensland, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationQueensland is a residential area you will find in the southeastern portion of Calgary, Alberta. The neighborhood is bordered to the east by the Bow River, Canyon Meadows Drive to the south, and Bow Bottom Trail to the east. This suburban neighborhood has some of the highly affordable home options in Alberta, Calgary.   The first development in Queensland began in 1961. However, its residential development truly began 12 years later, in 1973. Today, Queensland is among the largest residential neighborhoods in the South of Calgary. It features semi-detached homes and townhouses with two to five-bedroom layouts and 1.5 to 2.5 bathrooms. Properties are reasonably priced, starting at $259,000 and can rise to $459,00. These homes ar... 05/28/2021

Deer Run/Ridge, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationDeer Run and Deer Ridge are both well-developed residential areas located together with other suburban neighborhoods in the southeastern part of Calgary, Alberta. Both subdivisions are bordered by Canyon Meadows Drive in the north, Bow Bottom Trail in the west, and the Fish Creek Provincial Park to its south and east. Surrounded by paved trails, residents can enjoy a fun and calming morning jog or walk, not to mention the well-established commercial center on the northwestern part of the development providing great retail, dining, and entertainment options for everyone living in the community. Deer Run and Deer Ridge communities are skillfully planned and made, offering homebuyers beautiful homes complemented with magnific... 05/28/2021

Parkland, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationParkland is a well-developed neighborhood in the southern portion of Calgary, Alberta. It is precisely next to the Fish Creek Provincial Park, allowing a picturesque overlooking view of the park’s vast green landscape. Residents are provided with exclusive community amenities, excellent schools, and a great living environment that everyone will love.  Parkland homes are a collection of skillfully-built suburban single-family homes ranging from $400,000s to $1.2 million, with an average home price of $739,000. The development of houses in this area dates back to 1961. Plenty of the properties feature bungalow-type and craftsman style designs prominent during the 1960s-1970s with approximately four or five models with three to fou... 05/28/2021

Fairview, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationThe suburban community of Fairview is located in the southwestern part of Calgary, Alberta. It is surrounded by local trails accessible to the residents. These trails include Glenmore Trail to the North, Blackfoot Trail to the east, Heritage Drive to the south, and Macleod Trail to the west. It is also a short drive away from the neighboring communities of Kingsland and Meadowlark Park.  Fairview’s charming homes were developed in the 1950s and early 1960s. The average price for the real estate available in this area is $458,900. These homes are quaint but can cater to the floor space demand of big families. Fairview homes are about 1,037 sqft in size comprise two to four-bedroom layouts with at least two full baths. With spacio... 05/28/2021

Acadia, Calgary, AB Community and Real Estate InformationThe lovely residential community of Acadia is situated in the southeast quadrant of Calgary in Alberta. This ideal Canadian suburban neighborhood is encircled by Major roads, including Heritage Drive in the north and Southland Drive in the south. The main street of Acadia is famously Fairmount Drive. This vibrant neighborhood comprises residents coming from different backgrounds, making it a diverse, environment-friendly community.  The prices of Real estate in Acadia start at $170,000 and can rise to $1,049,000. These homes come with cozy two to four-bedroom layouts and three to four bathrooms. Acadia homes measures around 1,000 sqft in living space, going up to around 2,400 sqft for larger models. This suburban community feature... 05/28/2021