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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Return to Search Result15 Elgin Meadows Park SE - MLS® # A2123838
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***HOME BACK ACTIVE - FINANCING WAS NOT RECEIVED IN TIME - SHOWINGS WILL COMMENCE THURSDAY MAY 2 *** 15 Elgin Meadows Park, a Mckenzie Town beauty! This UPDATED and FULLY DEVELOPED 4 BEDROOM, 4 BATHROOM home boasts nearly 2000 square feet of living space. The main floor has an open floor plan showcasing BRAND NEW HARDWOOD (main floor), BRAND NEW CARPET (downstairs), BRAND NEW TILE FLOORING and WALLS (in Ensuite) and a freshly modern painted powder room has turned this already beautiful home into a spectacular home! You will love the very large living room which seamlessly leads into the spacious kitchen with black appliances, a separate pantry, this kitchen has TONS OF CABINET, COUNTER and DRAWER SPACE. The kitchen also has a very large eating island/bar, a huge dining area with access to the SUNNY WEST backyard through sliding glass patio doors that immediately leads you onto your VERY LARGE TWO TIERD DECK to enjoy those incredible summer days & evenings. With NO NEIGHBOURS directly behind you, you will absolutely love the privacy with your family while you sit/relax, and play in the back yard. The upper floor has 3 bedrooms, all a great size, especially the primary suite which has room to spare, and you will be so grateful for the LARGE WALK-IN CLOSET, and an awesome ensuite with a HUGE TILED/GLASS SHOWER (BRAND NEW TILES) and A BIG SOAKER TUB, all with tiled walls to the ceiling. Tons of natural light from the oversized windows just adds to this homes charm. The lower level is fully developed with a huge family room, big BEDROOM #4, and BATHROOM #4 with a fully tiled shower. This home is so close to parks, schools, all kinds of shopping, transit, and close to major arteries to take you anywhere in the city but all without the road noise! You will just love living here!
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