Riverbend
Riverbend real estate is bounded on three sides by the Bow River, and lies at the confluence of three distinct landscapes – an Escarpment, a floodplain, and an upland plain. Homes surrounding the river enjoy great views of these thriving wildlife areas, as well as the Rocky Mountains to the west. The community also includes several municipal parks and green spaces.
To discover more about Riverbend, read more below.
Riverbend has a population of 9,682 living in 3,450 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $78,574 and there are 6.1% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
Located just off the Glenmore Trail about 12 kilometers south of Downtown Calgary, Riverbend real estate offers a wide selection of mid-range and luxury homes built over the last couple of decades. Many desirable homesites in Riverbend back directly onto the park, and most homes have lovely mountain views.
Riverview Landing, a new luxury development, features 12 private estate lots, ideally located next to the river.
Riverbend’s great location provides panoramic views of the floodplain and the Bow River Valley. Well connected to the city’s pathway system. The community centre offers plenty of programs and activities for residents.
Life in Riverbend is made much easier by the Riverbend Centre, a large outdoor shopping plaza with an excellent selection of local shops and services:
- A grocery store
- gas station
- banks
- professional services and numerous dining establishments
Riverbend is located beside the Bow River, allowing home owners phenomenal access to the Bow River pathway and the stunning sights therein. The Riverbend community’s Carburn Parkalso rests along the river, and has become an extremely popular urban park including:
- Two man-made ponds
- Fishing
- Outdoor ice skating (seasonal)
- Canoes, dinghies, and paddle boats allowed – no motorized boats
- Washrooms – open year round (7 a.m. – 10 p.m.)
- Walking trails
- Tables and benches
- Birdwatching
- Dogs permitted, on-leash only
- NO swimming
Residents looking for a peaceful retreat will enjoy a tranquil walk around Caburn Park’s lake or through the tree-lined trails.
Riverbend Park and Riverstone Park are both located within the Riverbend community, hosting ball diamonds and sports fields. Smaller community parks can also be found throughout Riverbend, some of which host children’s playgrounds. A series of walking paths meanders through the community parks and connects home owners to these various recreational destinations.
If schools are of interest, there are plenty to choose from in and around the community:
Public Elementary School:
- Riverbend
- Sam Livingston (French)
Catholic Elementary School:
- Holy Angels
- St. Cecilia (French)
- St. Matthew
Public Junior High School:
Catholic Junior High School:
- St. Augustine
- St. Mathew
Senior High School:
- Central Memorial (French)
- Western Canada (French)
Catholic Senior High School:
Residents can reach the downtown core in under 15 minutes, which makes Riverbend a viable option for daily commuters and busy working professionals. In the same short amount of time, Riverbend home owners can also reach Glenmore Reservoir or Fish Creek Provincial Park. It is a safe and family friendly neighbourhood, waiting for you.
Riverbend
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result172 Riverglen Park SE - MLS® # A2290821
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Welcome to Riverglen Park! This beautifully updated, well-maintained END UNIT is move-in ready and so ideally located you might start bragging to your friends. You’re just minutes from Quarry Park, shopping, transit, schools, the Bow River pathway system, and the Remington YMCA for easy workouts (or at least good intentions)…Extensive updates throughout include newer wide plank flooring, new carpet, modern paint palettes, a fully developed basement, updated appliances, triple pane windows (2023) and more—so you can skip the renos and go straight to relaxing….The main level features durable new vinyl plank flooring and a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace—perfect for Netflix nights or pretending you read by the fire. This flows into a generous dining area and a kitchen with eating nook, updated countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and sleek black appliances. A handy 2-piece bathroom and in-suite laundry complete this floor (because hauling laundry around is so last decade)….Upstairs, you’ll find two exceptionally large bedrooms, each with great closet space, plus a full main bathroom—plenty of room for wardrobes, hobbies, or the shoe collection you “accidentally” keep adding to….The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a comfortable rec room featuring a second gas fireplace, a den—ideal for a home office, gym, or craft room—and plenty of storage for everything you don’t want to look at every day….Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance newer composite deck, perfect for morning coffee, evening BBQs, or just showing off that you have outdoor space. Your assigned parking stall is just steps from the back door, and an additional stall can be rented for only $12 per month—yes, actual parking you don’t have to fight over….Nature lovers will appreciate the quick access to the Bow River, parks, and pathways, while commuters will love the easy access to major routes and transit. With the Remington YMCA in nearby Quarry Park, it’s easy to squeeze in a workout, a swim, or a fitness class without crossing half the city….Stylishly updated, surprisingly spacious, and seriously convenient—this end unit checks all the boxes. Book your private viewing today before someone else calls it home.
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