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 Result38 Rivercrest Villas SE - MLS® # A2216454
Property Details
Description
YOUR NEW HOME ... introducing an exceptional opportunity to live in almost 2,200 of fully developed living space (basement was developed with permits to give you peace of mind), in the highly desired Villas of Rivercrest. It offers everything you are looking for, from location, size and convenience. Impeccably well maintained and nicely upgraded ... you will love how bright and welcoming it is from the moment you enter. Offering 1190 sq ft on the main floor, the open-concept living and dining areas are bathed in natural light from the recently installed new windows and high vaulted ceilings. The first of 3 bedrooms, currently offers a built in desk area and is the perfect sitting room. The open kitchen boasts modern white cabinets, granite countertops, newer stainless appliances and a corner pantry. The living room has a cozy fireplace feature wall and offer access to your covered deck to enjoy your private backyard – ideal for evening enjoyment. It comes complete with mature trees, one of them the sellers will miss deary, a full sized apple tree. The primary suite with ensuite bath with a walk in closet and a handy main floor laundry room complete the main floor. The fully finished basement offers a flex room with a bar area, full bathroom, wine making room with a sink, 3rd bedroom, large craft room, a cold room and storage space. Central air conditioning keeps you cool in the summer. Upgrades and recent updates include: new garage door, new windows, new LVP flooring, soft water machine, fresh paint, newer appliances, vacu flow and more. A single-car attached garage with extra storage, driveway parking and guest parking right outside of your door adds to the convenience. Within a few minutes walk (2) you can be at Riverbend Centre for groceries, dining, and walk in clinic etc. Carburn Park is a pleasant walk away, stroll along the river, go fishing. Quick access to Glenmore and Deerfoot Trail and 10 minutes to downtown. This is a meticulously clean and well-maintained home, the complex is extremely well managed and has NEVER has a special assessment, they don't come available often. Call your favorite realtor to get quick access before it's gone.
Features
Balcony, Covered Courtyard
Amenities
Garbage Chute, Snow Removal, Visitor Parking
Listing Provided By
MaxWell Capital Realty
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