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
| All Listings | Under $100,000 | $100,000 - $200,000 |
| $200,000 - $300,000 | $300,000 - $400,000 | $400,000 - $500,000 |
| $500,000 - $600,000 | $600,000 - $700,000 | $700,000 - $800,000 |
Listing Details
Return to Search Result941 Riverview Place SE - MLS® # A2308743
Property Details
Description
Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, just steps to the river and pathways this home has been extensively renovated and must be seen! With over 2000 sq.ft upon on entering, you will be immediately impressed with the expansive foyer with wainscoting, vaulted ceilings, spindles and luxurious LVP flooring throughout most of the main level. The home office right off the front offers the perfect work from home space with lots of light. The updated open-concept kitchen features a large central island with stool seating, white subway tile backsplash, two-tone cabinets, a walk in pantry with built in spice racks, modern stainless steel appliances (including newer induction stove and dishwasher) and waterfall quartz countertops that flow seamlessly into the bright living room. This living room space has an abundance of pot lighting and includes a cozy gas fireplace with a wooden mantle and built-in shelving, providing ample storage for books and collectibles. Adjacent to the kitchen, the private backyard offers a deck with built-in seating, hot tub, raised gardening beds and firepit area. The main floor is completed by a spacious formal dining room, currently used as a den/flex room, a renovated powder room, a laundry room with an oversized washer and dryer and access to the fully insulated double-attached garage, which is wired with 240 amps for a future heater. Upstairs the spacious primary retreat features vaulted ceilings, an updated ensuite with skylight, huge shower, double sinks, separate soaker tub and walk in closet. The other two bedrooms are a great size and a renovated main bathroom completes the upper level. The lower level offers a recreation room with a specific area ideal for your dart board, a fourth bedroom, and a gorgeous updated 3 piece bathroom. Additional features & upgrades include newer shingles (2017), triple-pane windows on the main & upper level (2019), a high-efficiency furnace, and central air conditioning. Riverbend provides easy access to transit, schools, playgrounds, river pathways, shopping, and restaurants in Quarry Park, 15 minute commute to Downtown with convenient access to Deerfoot and Glenmore- don’t miss out on this fantastic home!
Features
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