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 Result84 Rivervalley Drive SE - MLS® # A2246199
Property Details
Description
Welcome to 84 Rivervalley Drive — a lovingly updated bungalow tucked into the heart of Riverbend, offering a rare blend of charm, functionality, and flexibility. With a school, playground, and community centre just across the street and minutes from Carburn Park, this home is ideal for families — and with its separate-entry lower level, it also presents a fantastic opportunity for rental income or multi-generational living. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large bay windows create a bright and airy feel, while the cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the spacious living room. The modernized kitchen features crisp cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stylish lighting, flowing seamlessly into the dining area for everyday meals and special gatherings alike. The main floor offers three well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a bright and peaceful primary suite with a bay window and private ensuite. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, new doors and fresh paint throughout make the home feel clean, welcoming, and move-in ready. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level offers complete in-law quarters with a private side entrance, a spacious living area, large bedroom with walk-in closet, kitchenette, and a renovated 3-piece bath. Whether you're housing extended family, or looking for investment opportunities, this space provides excellent rental and investment potential. Step outside and enjoy the beautiful, low-maintenance landscaping. In the front, perennial gardens and a charming apple tree greet you with colour and life. In the back, a private, easy-care yard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining — and the new fence offers added peace of mind and privacy. The oversized double garage provides plenty of room for parking, storage, or even a home workshop. Located within walking distance to Riverbend Centre, parks, pathways, and transit — and just minutes from Glenmore, Deerfoot, and Stoney Trail — this is a home that truly offers the best of both worlds: a warm, welcoming family home with long-term flexibility and income potential. Come see why this sweet Riverbend cottage might be the perfect fit for your next chapter.
Features
Garden, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
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