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 Result42 Inverness View SE - MLS® # A2310322
Property Details
Description
Perfectly positioned on a prime corner lot in the heart of McKenzie Towne, this exceptional family home offers over 3,400 sq ft of beautifully finished living space across three floors — priced to reflect its current condition and ready for your personal touch. This location genuinely has it all: Inverness Pond, McKenzie Towne High Street, top-rated schools, parks, restaurants, and the community pathway network are all steps from your front door. From the moment you step inside, the thoughtful layout impresses. The main floor offers a dedicated home office, a front family room, and an expansive living room that flows seamlessly into the upgraded kitchen — featuring granite countertops and a generous corner pantry. The formal dining room is a standout space: bathed in natural light from large windows and overhead skylights, it opens directly onto the large covered deck and professionally landscaped backyard, where multiple outdoor entertaining areas make warm-weather living effortless. Upstairs, the primary retreat is exactly that — a true retreat. A spacious walk-in closet, an additional closet, and a well-appointed 4-piece ensuite provide everything you need. Two further bedrooms, each with large closets, share a full 4-piece bathroom. A flex space — ideal as a reading nook or meditation area — and a dedicated laundry room round out an upper floor designed with real family life in mind. The fully finished basement expands your options further, offering a large recreation room, two generously sized bedrooms, a full 4-piece bathroom, and ample storage. Whether it's extended family, visiting guests, or simply the extra space you've always wanted, this level delivers. Outside, the oversized double detached garage and an additional parking spot for a car add the finishing touch to a home that has been carefully maintained. Meaningful upgrades— vinyl plank flooring on the main level (2023), granite countertops (2017), central A/C, and a recently stained front and back deck, among them. Buyers looking for space, an unbeatable McKenzie Towne location, the opportunity to add their own finishing touches and the chance to build immediate equity will find exceptional value here! Don’t miss out—contact your favourite REALTOR® to book a private viewing today!
Features
BBQ gas line, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard
Amenities
Picnic Area, Playground
Listing Provided By
One Percent Realty
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