Lake Bonavista, Calgary · MLS® A2347057
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1,298 sq ft · Condo · Single Family · built 2000 · 22 days on market
listed by Lana Bedard, RE/MAX First
Lake Bonavista Estates I is a sought-after gated complex in one of Calgary’s most desirable communities and is known for being well managed and exceptionally well maintained, offering both comfort and peace of mind. This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom southwest facing corner unit features approximately 1,300 sq ft of bright, comfortable living space, surrounded by mature trees that provide shade and privacy. Thanks to being a CORNER UNIT, the kitchen, dining and living areas are wrapped in windows and filled with natural light. The large kitchen features quartz countertops, a modernized backsplash, newer stainless-steel appliances, still under warranty, ShelfGenie pull-outs throughout the cabinetry, a generous pantry and an eat-up breakfast bar for extra seating. The large open dining area flows into the spacious living room, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. One of the standout features of this home is the exceptional amount of storage, something that can be hard to find in apartment living. In addition to the large kitchen pantry, there is a spacious laundry room with shelving, a generously sized in-suite storage room, a large hallway linen closet, linen storage in both bathrooms and a separate storage locker in the heated parking garage. The primary suite easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes a walk-through closet leading to a 5-piece ensuite with dual sinks, a soaker tub and a glass walk-in shower. The second bedroom and full bathroom offer plenty of flexibility for guests, a home office or family. Beautiful tile flooring throughout the main living areas, laminate in the bedrooms, updated blinds, air conditioning and comfortable in-floor heating add to the appeal. Step outside to your private corner patio, bordered by planters and ready to be transformed into your own outdoor oasis. Tandem parking provides room for two vehicles. Residents enjoy an impressive selection of amenities within this beautifully maintained complex, including plenty of visitor parkin g inside the gated grounds, a social room with kitchen and outdoor BBQ area, theatre, fitness room, landscaped courtyard, guest suites, parkade car wash and organized social activities that create a friendly, connected community atmosphere. The location is equally impressive. Walk across the street to shopping, restaurants, Tim Hortons and Avenida Food Hall & Fresh Market, with the CTrain and Southcentre Mall also within walking distance. Bright, spacious and exceptionally well appointed, this corner unit combines abundant storage, comfort, amenities and an outstanding location in a well-run complex that residents are proud to call home.
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $2,396 · tax $283 · strata $1,050 · insurance ~$35 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 2-bedroom in Calgary: CMHC's average there ($1,908) lowered by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Calgary area. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant).) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
Alberta has no cap on how much rent can rise, but only one increase a year, with three months' written notice for a monthly tenancy. alberta.ca
Rapid transit: Canyon Meadows CTrain station, 1 km (about 16 min walk); Anderson CTrain station, 1.3 km (about 20 min walk).
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about $3,657 a year
The asking price times Calgary's 2026 residential rate of 6.65 per $1,000 (municipal and education).
The listing shows $3,398 a year in property tax.
Estimate from Alberta Municipal Affairs mill rates. Leaves out local improvement levies and utilities; the municipality's tax notice is the real figure. Without the city's assessment this uses the asking price, so it's a rough guide.
Rapid transit: Canyon Meadows CTrain station, 1 km (about 16 min walk); Anderson CTrain station, 1.3 km (about 20 min walk).
Walkability 84/100 · Very walkable: most errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 10 places to eat or drink, 3 cafes, 18 parks and playgrounds, 1 school, 2 pharmacies, 24 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.