By the numbers
How this listing measures up
$/sqft
$553
vs Bowness median
-29%
community avg $850K
Sqft per bedroom
271
Year built
1979
Annual taxes
$3,689
2025
Bowness avg DOM
31d
$/sqft distribution
Where this listing sits in Bowness
Of 58 active residential listings in Bowness,
this property at $553/sqft
sits in the $550–600 range.
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About this property
Welcome to a property that truly stands out from the crowd! This one-of-a-kind detached raised bungalow in the heart of Bowness exudes a level of charm and character that is rarely seen in today’s market. From the moment you arrive, the immaculate curb appeal—highlighted by fresh professional exterior paint and a cozy front porch—sets the stage for a home that has been deeply loved and meticulously maintained. Every square inch of this residence has been thoughtfully utilized, offering a tasteful design that balances modern updates with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The main floor features a bright and functional layout with two spacious bedrooms, while the fully (illegal) suited basement provides an additional two bedrooms, making this an incredible find for savvy buyers or investors. Recent high-ticket upgrades ensure total peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), a new electrical panel, furnace, hot water tank, and new washers and dryers for both levels. The basement suite (illegal) is move-in ready with a new fridge and electric range, plus a refreshed bathroom featuring a new vanity, mirror, and fixtures.
Step outside to discover your own private oasis: a spacious backyard complete with a patio and a beautiful pergola, perfect for summer entertaining. Location is everything, and this home delivers, sitting within walking distance to the iconic Bowness Park, extensive biking paths, schools, and local amenities. Whether you are a young couple looking to upgrade into a detached home without the hefty price tag or an investor seeking a proven cash-flowing asset, this gem offers an unparalleled opportunity in one of Calgary’s most vibrant communities.
Property details
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.0 |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Heating | Baseboard,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate |
| Levels | One |
| Basement | Full |
| Basement development | Finished |
| Interior features | Built-in Features,Closet Organizers,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Separate Entrance,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Washer,Window Coverings |
| Inclusions | N/A |
| Laundry | In Basement,Multiple Locations,Upper Level |
| Lot size | 3003.00 sqft |
| Frontage | 25 ft |
| Lot features | Back Lane,Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Lawn,Level,Rectangular Lot |
| Exterior features | Garden,Private Entrance,Private Yard |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Patio | Front Porch,Patio,Pergola |
| Year built | 1979 |
| Construction materials | Cedar,Stucco,Wood Frame |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Parking features | Off Street,Parking Pad |
| Parking total | 2 |
| Annual taxes | $3,689 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Zoning | R-CG |
| Title | Fee Simple |
| Restrictions | None Known |
| Neighbourhood | Bowness |
| Community features | Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Walking/Bike Paths |
| List AOR | Calgary |
Location
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AI-generated summaryBowness 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.
This neighbourhood summary was generated by AI for general orientation only. Verify details with the City of Calgary and your REALTOR® before making decisions.
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