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 Result22 Prestwick Gardens SE - MLS® # A2214774
Property Details
Description
Step into this beautifully renovated townhouse in the heart of the vibrant and family-friendly MacKenzie Towne community! With modern upgrades and a thoughtfully designed layout, this home is the perfect blend of style, convenience, and functionality. The main floor is a true standout, featuring a bright and inviting living room with textured wall panels and charming floral wallpaper—perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The dining room seamlessly connects the living areas, creating an ideal space for family gatherings or hosting dinner parties. The kitchen is well-appointed, boasting sleek countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation an effortless delight. Completing the main floor is a conveniently located half bathroom that adds practicality and enhances the ease of daily living. The upper level boasts two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite, offering comfort and privacy for family members or guests. The laundry area is also thoughtfully located on the upper level, making chores easy and efficient. The basement provides a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch—whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or envision future development, the possibilities are endless. Key updates include a newly installed furnace, water heater, and recently replaced roof shingles. Energy-efficient windows, installed just five years ago, enhance comfort and reduce utility costs. While the central vacuum system has been part of the home since its purchase in 2013, it remains a valuable addition. Central air conditioning completes the package, ensuring year-round comfort. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard featuring a brand-new deck—perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors. The low-maintenance concrete front deck and stairs add both durability and practicality to the home’s welcoming entrance. Additionally, the spacious double detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage. Situated near the picturesque MacKenzie Towne entrance, this home benefits from easy access to local shops, cafes, and services, as well as nearby parks, playgrounds, and walking paths. With its extensive upgrades, prime location, and inviting community, this townhouse is move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!
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