Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant offers easy access to work, play and entertainment. Visit the various shops or enjoy the neighbourhood parks. Go to 16th Ave to visit shops and restaurants or travel throughout the city. Annexed in 1910, development began in 1912, making Mount Pleasant one of Calgary’s older communities.
To discover more about Mount Pleasant, read more below.
Mount Pleasant has a population of 4,851 living in 2,654 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $48,334 and there are 15.3% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
Mount Pleasant offers many parks, pathways, coffee shops, pubs as well as funky markets and shops all over this community; it really targets a large audience with such diversity. Mount Pleasant has a Google Walk Score of 73/100 which is considered “very walkable.” Confederation Park runs through the northwest portion of the community, offering access to recreational opportunities.
The community hall, the Sportsplex and the community swimming pool are all located in the same area, forming a triangle around a popular playground.
The community hall is used for:
- parent and tot playgroups
- before and after school programs
- the Girl Guides
- fitness and yoga classes
- dance group, among other activities
The Sportsplex offers:
- figure skating
- minor and adult hockey
- pleasure skating
- floor hockey
The pool offers:
- lessons
- open swim time and;
- private rentals in the summer
Mount Pleasant also hosts numerous special events, such as a Stampede breakfast at the pool, and Day in the Park – our community summer festival in which we celebrate sunshine, good food, music, and neighbours of all ages unite. Other popular community events include: movie nights, weekly Friday night campfires, wine tastings, Easter and Christmas events, a community garage sale, and more. The community is currently in the process of establishing a vibrant community garden, on the grounds of the North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre.
Mount Pleasant homes are close to SAIT, McMahon Stadium, the University of Calgary and Foothills Hospital. Downtown is just 4 km away via 10th Street.
There are many amenities in the area for all your daily needs:
- Safeway
- Convenience stores
- Financial institutions
- Gas stations
- North Hill Shopping Mall (Shoppers Drug Mart, Chili’s, Sears)
- Loco Lou’s Pub
- Cat and Fiddle Pub
Schools in Mount Pleasant and the surrounding community include:
Public Elementary:
- Rosemont
- Buchanan
- King George (French)
Catholic Elementary:
- St. Joseph
- St. Pius (French)
Public Junior High:
- Georges P. Vanier (French)
Catholic Junior High:
- St. Joseph
- Madeleine d’Houet (French)
Public Senior High:
- Crescent Heights
- William Aberhart (French)
- James Fowler
Catholic Senior High:
- St. Francis (French)
- St. Mary’s
If you are looking for a neighbourhood with some history and character, tree lined streets, plenty of green space and one that is safe and family friendly, Mount Pleasant is the community for you.
Mount Pleasant
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result650 29 Avenue NW - MLS® # A2306517
Property Details
Description
Perfectly perched on the hill overlooking Confederation Park, this exquisite custom crafted residence offers a level of detail, design, and presence that is rarely seen. This is not a home that was built to follow trends. Every element was thoughtfully selected and masterfully executed to create something truly timeless and unique. From the moment you arrive, the charm is undeniable. The inviting front porch, stone detailing, solid wood door, elegant hardware, and even the mailbox set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the entrance and take a moment to appreciate the craftsmanship. To your right, the breathtaking two storey library draws you in, complete with a fireplace that invites quiet mornings spent with a favourite book. Follow the stunning hardwood floors into the main living area where expansive windows perfectly frame uninterrupted park views. The dining room, anchored by beautiful built-ins, is ready to host memorable gatherings, while the living room showcases another striking fireplace. Step out to the covered deck with remote screen and experience seamless indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is a true showpiece, designed for both the passionate chef and effortless entertaining. Just beyond, a remarkable pantry offers exceptional storage and functionality. The primary suite is every bit as impressive as expected. Wake to views of the park and enjoy direct access to the screened deck. The dressing room is extraordinary, while the ensuite features a grand shower, clawfoot tub, and a charming vanity area complete with antique mirror and seating. Laundry is discreetly positioned off the ensuite for added convenience. The second level continues to impress. The upper library, connected by a striking iron staircase, is a defining architectural feature. A spacious games room with pool table, a private office with fireplace, and a vaulted gym create a dynamic and versatile upper floor. An additional bedroom with its own ensuite, steam shower, and balcony completes this level. The walkout lower level is warm and inviting with large windows, a wood burning fireplace, and in floor heat. The custom bar is beautifully equipped with an ice maker, wine fridge, beverage fridge, and filtered water. A third bedroom with its own ensuite ensures comfort for guests. Even the mechanical room reflects the same level of care and pride found throughout the home. A wonderful surprise awaits outside with a separate self contained living area offering a full kitchen, dining space, living room with fireplace, bedroom, bathroom, and its own laundry. The beautifully landscaped backyard is the perfect finishing touch. The heated and insulated garage features extensive cabinetry and epoxy flooring, along with an additional parking space for added flexibility. Designed by John Haddon with interior design by Rod MacDonald, this is a home that must be experienced to be fully appreciated.
Features
Courtyard, Private Entrance, Private Yard
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