McKenzie Towne
With its pedestrian friendly design, classic small town architecture, landmark community buildings and a thriving main street business centre, McKenzie Towne in southeast Calgary has been called a pioneer of new urbanism. It has been recognized by the Urban Land Institute as one of 26 exceptionally planned communities world-wide. An eclectic mix of housing, tree-lined boulevards, back lane garages and wide front porches are just a few of the community’s small-town inspired touches.
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McKenzie Towne has a population of 16,102 living in 6,783 dwellings. Residents in this community had a median household income of $75,325 and there are 4.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. A proportion of 8.9% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 4% of the housing was used for renting.
McKenzie Towne has all of the amenities of an established neighbourhood, paired with the modern day charm of a small town.
Featuring High Street: Reminiscent of a small town main street it is the centre of activity in McKenzie Towne. It features dozens of local conveniences. There is a cozy neighbourhood pub, a modern coffee shop, a Sobey’s where you can do all your shopping, as well as banking institutions. There are also a number of different restaurants to dine out at to name a few: Brewster’s Brewing Company & Restaurant, Kilt & Caber Ale House and the Oolong Tea House.
When it comes to recreation and outdoor living, McKenzie Towne has it all, from Elgin Hill to The Pond at Elgin Village and finally Prestwick Park.
- Elgin Hill comprises approximately 6-acres of an extensively landscaped play area, picnic tables and plenty of park space to enjoy during the summer months. When the snow flies, families can enjoy an afternoon of tobogganing on the biggest toboggan run in the area. The total length of the toboggan run stretches 295 feet.
- The Pond is connected to Elgin Village via the Pathways at Elgin Hill. Although the storm-pond is manmade, it has developed into a natural environment that promotes the growth of bulrushes and cattails and attracts ducks, geese and other waterfowl. The pond encompasses 30-acres – including 20-acres of water surface and 10-acres of adjacent landscaping. The shoreline has been finished with a “hard rock” edge treatment and the shallow edges of the pond are decorated with pond lilies and shaded by strategically planted trees. A 10-acre, landscaped park surrounds the pond and a pathway system winds its way past benches and other lookouts along the pond’s edge.
- Prestwick Common Park, a 3-acre central park located in the heart of the Village of Prestwick, offers McKenzie Towne residents a multi-faceted recreational space for use throughout the year. Highlighted by a central plaza, Prestwick Common’s water fountain, playing field, tot lot, picnic area and basketball courts make it the perfect place to gather in the summer. And when the snow flies, families can enjoy an afternoon of ice-skating and warm up around the plaza’s fire pit.
McKenzie Towne has two elementary and one Junior High located in the community.
McKenzie Towne is a safe community full of green space, amenities within walking distance and that small town feel so many desire. If all of this appeals to you and your family, you have found your new home.
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result128 Prestwick Point SE - MLS® # A2126253
Property Details
Description
Experience the epitome of comfort and style in this remarkable home nestled in the heart of McKenzie Towne. Situated on a tranquil cul-de-sac, this home boasts three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, alongside two versatile flex rooms on the main floor, which can be used for an office, den, library, dining room and more! As you enter through the large south-facing covered porch, the spaciousness of each room becomes immediately apparent. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout, featuring vinyl on the main floor and plush carpeting upstairs and downstairs. With its soaring ceilings and expansive windows, the open-concept main living area is an inviting retreat for family gatherings and daily rejuvenation. The kitchen has been refreshed with a new island, quartz countertops, painted cabinets, and updated fixtures, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. A convenient mud room and 2-pc powder room tucked away complete the main floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in closet, soaker tub, stand-up shower, and water closet for added privacy. The remaining two bedrooms are conveniently separated by an upstairs laundry room, streamlining daily routines. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, comprising a sizable open recreation room, separate family room, 3-piece bathroom, and ample storage across three distinct areas, including a designated data center. Step outside to the expansive composite wood deck, an ideal setting for summer barbecues and outdoor entertaining. Further enhancing the property's appeal is the meticulously finished double detached garage, complete with 220V wiring to accommodate various needs. Recent upgrades include newer roofs on both the house and garage, ensuring long-term peace of mind. Low-maintenance landscaping adds to the allure of this prime location, with multiple parks, schools, amenities, major roadways, and the South Health Campus Hospital all within easy reach. Experience the ultimate in suburban luxury and convenience in this exceptional home.
Features
Private Entrance
Amenities
Other, Recreation Room
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RE/MAX First
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