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 Result81 Riverwood Crescent SE - MLS® # A2302889
Property Details
Description
Tucked away on a quiet, family-friendly street, this beautifully maintained and extensively upgraded two-storey home with a double attached garage offers approximately 1,900 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms perfectly suited for growing families and those who love to entertain. Step inside and experience a bright, open-concept layout highlighted by 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and ceramic tile throughout. The main floor flows effortlessly, featuring a large family room, inviting living and dining areas, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both functional and impressive, showcasing full granite countertops, a large central island, and premium appliances including a Viking dual-fuel gas stove with electric oven and JennAir refrigerator. Designed for connection and convenience, it’s the perfect space for both everyday living and hosting. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including an exceptional primary retreat featuring a custom walk-in closet and a beautifully upgraded ensuite with heated floors, a spacious custom shower, and refined finishes throughout creating your own private space to unwind. The fully developed basement expands your living space with a huge recreation and bar area, ideal for entertaining, along with a convenient half bathroom for added functionality. Additional upgrades include an on-demand tankless hot water system, high-efficiency furnace (2023), and electronic air cleaner for year-round comfort. This home has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated, featuring triple-pane All Weather windows, 50-year shingles, fresh paint, central vacuum rough-in, and is A/C ready. Step outside to your private, beautifully landscaped backyard designed for low maintenance. It features a maintenance-free deck and fencing, a built-in BBQ gas line, shed, and a recessed Arctic Spa 8-person hot tub, creating the ultimate outdoor retreat for relaxing or entertaining in every season. Additional highlights include a fully insulated garage, Hunter Douglas window coverings, and quality Kenmore washer and dryer. Located in the highly desirable Riverbend community, you’re just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, and major roadways offering the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. This is more than just a home. It’s where space, care, and thoughtful upgrades come together to create a place you’ll truly love living in. Don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours.
Features
Barbecue, BBQ gas line, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
eXp Realty
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