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 Result50 Elgin Meadows Green SE - MLS® # A2266095
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Welcome home! Imagine stepping into your FULLY FINISHED FOREVER HOME, nestled on a QUIET STREET in the heart of desirable McKenzie Towne. Offered by its original owner, this exceptional property is more than just a house, it's the perfect backdrop for your family's next chapter. With over 2700 square feet of developed living space, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, you truly can GROW INTO IT! The main floor is a seamless blend of style and everyday functionality. The versatile front flex room is a bright, cheerful space, ready to become your dedicated home office, a quiet sitting room, or a sunlit playroom right where you can keep an eye on things. Truly designed for comfort & connection with your family. The heart of the home is the stunning, open concept kitchen. Prepare meals on the massive island with a sink & eating bar, gleaming elegant black granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and sleek stainless steel appliances. This space flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas, making it an absolute dream for entertaining friends and family. The convenient main-level laundry helps keep that chore simple to stay on top of. A 2pc bath completes this level. Upstairs offers generous bedrooms. The expansive primary bedroom is spacious enough for your KING-SIZE bed and has a bright 4-piece ensuite complete with a separate shower and soaker tub. A unique highlight awaits in one of the secondary bedrooms, a private balcony—the perfect spot for a morning coffee. Don't need the 4th bed up, perhaps a cozy reading nook or a creative studio for the artistic one in your crew. The entire home feels brand new, shining with FRESH NEW PAINT (ready for your decor) and PLUSH NEW CARPET throughout! The fully finished basement dramatically expands your living space, adding a cozy fireplace to keep movie nights warm and the all-important fifth bedroom! You'll never lack storage either, there is a sizeable room with ready-to-use shelving. Outside, your private escape awaits. The gorgeous, mature landscaping and treed backyard is completely fenced with a charming shed that doubles as a playhouse, party wall already in place! Parking is never a problem with an OVERSIZED GARAGE and paved alley access. Still want more storage? Easy hatch door with stairs to the garage attic for the seasonal items also a great hiding spot for Santa. The location is simply unbeatable—close to walking paths, a scenic pond, and a large sports field, all within easy reach of every amenity McKenzie Towne has to offer. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptional gem your own!
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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