Bowness, Calgary · MLS® A2347918
435
1,642 sq ft · 760 m² lot · House · Single Family · built 1999 · 30 days on market
listed by Ken Rigel, eXp Realty
Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat in the heart of Bowness. Homes with this kind of setting, and this level of potential, simply don't come up often. Nestled right on the lagoon and surrounded by mature trees, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living in one of Calgary’s most desirable locations. Plus, you have the rare opportunity to also purchase the lot directly next door.Step out onto your dock and embrace every season, whether you're canoeing and paddle-boarding across the lagoon in the summer, or lacing up your skates to glide onto the ice in the winter. Inside, the home features a smart, functional layout that maximizes its incredible surroundings. Large windows throughout flood the space with natural light and showcase beautiful views of the water and surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful escape that feels miles away from the city.The open-concept main floor balances warmth and charm, making it perfect for both quiet nights in and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a central hub, featuring a large island and ample workspace that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The main floor is dedicated to comfortable daily living, featuring a generously sized primary bedroom and updated bathrooms.Downstairs, the fully developed basement adds even more versatility to the home, with three additional bedrooms, generous living space, and in-floor heating throughout. Whether used for family, guests, a home office, or additional recreation space, this level offers plenty of room to spread out and make the home your own. The attached garage is another standout feature, complete with heated floors and a mezzanine providing additional storage.And then there’s the lifestyle. Bowness has its own distinct, small-town feel right in the city. Running, walking, and biking trails are just steps away from your door, and you can cross-country ski throughout the winter. Here, you have abundant local wildlife right outside, you can walk to Bowness Park and the river pathways, and you’re just a short drive from the Calgary Farmers’ Market West, excellent local shops, and restaurants.If you’re seeking an active outdoor lifestyle, a tranquil waterfront escape, and a property with unmatched future potential, this one is absolutely worth a look. For more information, photos, and a 360 tour, click the links below!
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing.
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$1,010,000
2026 assessment · market value as of July 1, 2025
| roll year | assessed |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,010,000 |
| 2025 | $1,010,000 |
| 2024 | $852,500 |
| 2023 | $750,500 |
| 2022 | $671,500 |
| 2021 | $648,000 |
| 2020 | $646,500 |
| 2019 | $654,500 |
From City of Calgary open data (property assessments), matched to 8816 48 AV NW. A mass appraisal of market value, not an appraisal of this home; a new build may be assessed before it was finished.
about $6,716 a year
The 2026 assessment times Calgary's 2026 residential rate of 6.65 per $1,000 (municipal and education).
The listing shows $6,716 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.
Walkability 55/100 · Somewhat walkable: some errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 3 places to eat or drink, 1 cafe, 17 parks and playgrounds, 1 school, 12 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.