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8611 47 Avenue NW · Calgary · T3B 2A1
3 bd 1.0 ba 882 sqft $1,418/sqft Built 1954
MLS® A2281590 · Listed Jan 25, 2026
Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc. — Jaswinder Johal
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $1,418
vs Bowness median +47% community avg $850K
Sqft per bedroom 294
Year built 1954
Annual taxes $3,705 2025
Bowness avg DOM 31d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Bowness

Of 58 active residential listings in Bowness, this property at $1,418/sqft sits in the $1400–1450 range.
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About this property

DP APPROVED 10 PLEX MIXED BUILDING ALREADY APPROVED BY CITY. BUILD YOURSELF OR JOINT VENTURE THIS PRIME LOCATION NEXT TO COMMERCIAL IN BOWNESS . MU-2 ZONED 50X120 LOT.. OLDER BUNGALOW IS RENTED AT PRESENT. BUILD/HOLD INVESTMENT . OFFERS!!!!! LET'S TALK DEVELOPERS!!BUILDERS!! INVESTORS!!

Property details

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1.0
StyleBungalow
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic Tile,Linoleum
LevelsOne
BasementPartial
Basement developmentUnfinished
Interior featuresSee Remarks
AppliancesElectric Stove,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Washer/Dryer
InclusionsNA
LaundryIn Basement
Lot size5995.00 sqft
Frontage49.87 ft
Lot featuresBack Lane,Back Yard,City Lot,Corner Lot,Rectangular Lot,See Remarks,Street Lighting
Exterior featuresPrivate Yard
FencingFenced
PatioNone
Year built1954
Construction materialsVinyl Siding,Wood Frame
RoofAsphalt,Asphalt Shingle
FoundationNone,Other
Parking featuresOff Street
Parking total2
Annual taxes$3,705
Tax year2025
Possession90 Days / Neg
ZoningMU-2 f3.0h16
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodBowness
Community featuresNone,Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Tennis Court(s),Walking/Bike Paths
List AORCalgary

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About Bowness

AI-generated summary

Bowness is a laid-back, riverside community with a strong village-like identity and a growing arts and café culture that blends long-time locals with newcomers drawn to its charm.

Bowness was an independent town before being annexed by Calgary in 1963
Bowness Park features a popular lagoon used for paddleboats in summer and skating in winter
The community borders the Bow River, offering direct access to Calgary's extensive pathway system
Housing
The area features a mix of post-war bungalows, infill duplexes, and new single-family builds, offering relatively affordable entry points compared to nearby inner-city communities.
Transit
Bowness is served by Calgary Transit bus routes with connections toward downtown, though most residents rely on personal vehicles for daily errands.
Amenities
Residents enjoy Bowness Park along the Bow River, the Bowness Road main street with local shops and cafés, and easy access to Canada Olympic Park and the broader Paskapoo Slopes.
Who lives here
The community attracts a diverse mix of long-established families, young couples seeking affordability, and outdoor enthusiasts who value proximity to river pathways and the mountains.
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Listed by: Real Estate Professionals Inc. — Jaswinder Johal.