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811-8604 48 Avenue NW · Calgary · T3B 5E6
2 bd 1.0 ba 958 sqft $260/sqft Built 1981
MLS® A2289818 · Listed Mar 1, 2026
Listed by Century 21 Bravo Realty — Sydney Eng
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $260
vs Bowness median -71% community avg $850K
Sqft per bedroom 479
Year built 1981
Annual taxes $1,712 2025
Garage 1 space
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Bowness

Of 58 active residential listings in Bowness, this property at $260/sqft sits in the $250–300 range.
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About this property

Perched on the 8th floor, this exceptional condo offers **one of the largest floor plans in the building** and showcases truly breathtaking views overlooking Bowness Park and the picturesque Bow River. From vibrant seasonal landscapes to stunning natural light displays and dramatic sunsets, the expansive private balcony provides a front-row seat to it all. Step inside to a generous foyer that welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout. The spacious hallway leads to a bright and airy kitchen featuring expansive countertops, ample cabinetry, and upgraded stainless steel appliances — perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The dining area flows seamlessly into the inviting living room, which opens directly onto the oversized private balcony, blending indoor and outdoor living naturally. Tucked just around the corner for added privacy, the large primary bedroom and well-sized second bedroom both offer impressive city views. A 4-piece bathroom with a newer receptacle adds modern functionality, while a substantial in-suite storage room completes this well-appointed home. This well-managed **18+ adult living** complex offers an array of desirable amenities, including a fitness centre, sauna, social room, and rooftop terraces. Enjoy the convenience of inclusive utilities, free common laundry pet-friendly living (with board approval and fee), and immediate access to the scenic pathways, green spaces, and recreational opportunities of Bowness Park and the Bow River. An incredible opportunity to enjoy spacious, low-maintenance living with unmatched views in a highly sought-after location.

Property details

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1.0
StyleApartment-Single Level Unit
HeatingBoiler
CoolingNone
FlooringLaminate,Linoleum
LevelsSingle Level Unit
Interior featuresNo Animal Home,No Smoking Home,Open Floorplan
AppliancesDishwasher,Electric Stove,Refrigerator
InclusionsShelving unit
LaundryCommon Area,Laundry Room,Multiple Locations
Exterior featuresOther
PatioBalcony(s)
Year built1981
Construction materialsBrick,Concrete
RoofTar/Gravel
Parking featuresAssigned,Stall,Underground
Garage spaces1
Parking total1
Annual taxes$1,712
Tax year2025
Possession30 Days / Neg
ZoningC-COR2 f3.0h46
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsAdult Living,Pet Restrictions or Board approval Required,Pets Allowed
NeighbourhoodBowness
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,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: Century 21 Bravo Realty — Sydney Eng.