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 Result62 Prestwick Landing SE - MLS® # A2340336
Property Details
Description
Fronting directly onto Prestwick’s picturesque pond, this beautifully maintained and updated 2-storey home offers an elevated living experience in one of McKenzie Towne’s most coveted locations. With no neighbours in front and a charming front veranda overlooking the water, the property delivers a rare blend of privacy, serenity, and timeless curb appeal. Inside, the open-concept main level exudes warmth and sophistication. Slate tile entrance and cherry hardwood flooring lead into a bright, inviting living room with expansive south-facing windows and a gas fireplace finished in porcelain tile that’s framed by additional side windows. The kitchen blends style and function with stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, quartz countertops, refinished two-tone oak cabinetry, tile backsplash, a walk-in pantry, 2 windows and an island with a striking concrete countertop and breakfast bar. The dining area is surrounded by large windows, creating a beautiful setting for everyday meals or hosting guests. A 2-piece powder room and a well-appointed laundry room with a new washer complete the main floor. Upstairs, new vinyl plank flooring enhances the refined feel. The primary suite offers generous proportions, large south-facing windows, a walk-in closet, and a 3-piece ensuite featuring a new marble countertop, walk-in shower, and a tile-finished soaker tub. Two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bath, and a hallway linen closet complete the upper level. The fully finished basement (with permits) adds impressive versatility with 9-ft ceiling and maple hardwood installed over duracore subfloor. A spacious rec room with a dry bar sets the stage for entertaining, while the cozy den features slate flooring and a second gas fireplace finished in stone tile with a granite hearth. The lower-level bathroom is a standout luxury feature—finished floor-to-ceiling in premium porcelain tile, it offers a glass walk-in shower, upgraded fixtures, and a spa-inspired ambiance that elevates the entire space. A fourth bedroom with an egress window adds comfort for guests, and a dedicated storage room provides valuable organization. The under-stairs area has been cleverly transformed into a charming child play zone, making the basement both functional and family-friendly. Outside, the backyard offers plenty of grass for the kids, a large stone patio, and a gas line ready for your BBQ—perfect for summer evenings and family gatherings. A true highlight of this property is the massive oversized double detached garage, offering 10-ft ceiling and an 8-ft overhead door. Whether you’re a car enthusiast, need space for a workshop, or simply appreciate premium storage, this garage delivers exceptional scale and functionality rarely found in the community. Located steps from schools, parks, pathways, grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, and with quick access to Deerfoot and Stoney Trail, this home combines upscale living with everyday convenience in one of Calgary’s most desired neighbourhoods.
Features
BBQ gas line
Amenities
Other, Playground
Listing Provided By
RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)
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- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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