Shawnessy
Shawnessy is a popular choice in the rapidly expanding Southwest corridor on Calgary’s Southern border.
Development began in the early 1980’s and consists mainly of single family homes but has town homes and multi-family homes as well. There are lots of green spaces, parks, playgrounds and bike paths for residents to enjoy.
To discover more about Shawnessy, read more below.
Shawnessy has a population of 9,385 living in 3,300 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $72,687 and there are 6.7% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
One of the largest outdoor malls in Calgary, the Shawnessy Town Centre is located east of this neighbourhood:
- Coop
- Safeway
- Financial Institutions
- Gas stations
- Wal Mart
- YMCA
- Winners
- Sport Chek
- Hudson’s Pub
- Beauty Salons and much much more
Cardel Rec South is located in the Shawnessy Towne Centre and boasts:
- YMCA: 25m swimming pool, training pool, on-deck hot tub, S=steam rooms, fitness & strength areas, fitness studio, indoor climbing wall, family centre, indoor running track, multipurpose room
- public library
- walking paths
- variety of leisure and health programs.
To the north, residents have quick access to Fish Creek Provincial Park:
- Beaches
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Biking
- Swimming
Shawnessy home owners are also close to the 13,500 square foot Trico Centre:
- wave pool
- sauna
- hot tub
- steam room
- fitness centre
- skating rink, and several organized programs.
- Members of the Shawnessy Community Association receive reduced membership rates to this popular facility.
There are also a number of parks & playgrounds dotted throughout the community, offering residents great space to enjoy the outdoors.
There are plenty of schools to choose from in and around the community:
Public Elementary School:
- Janet Johnstone (K-1) (French)
- Sundance (Gr. 2-6) (French)
Catholic Elementary School:
- Father Doucet
- St. Gerard (French)
- Mother Teresa
Public Junior High:
- Robert Warren
- Harold Panabaker (Gr. 7-8) (French)
- Elboya (Gr. 9) (French)
Catholic Junior High School:
Public Senior High School:
- Centennial
- Dr. E. P. Scarlet (French)
Catholic Senior High School:
Shawnessy is a safe and family orientated community, with plenty of amenities in and around the community it is the perfect place to call home!
Shawnessy
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result165 Shawinigan Drive SW - MLS® # A2245353
Property Details
Description
"JUST REDUCED BY $15,000" Welcome to this stunning 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom two story "Executive Home" , situated on a corner lot in the mature family oriented neighborhood of Shawnessy. As you enter this bright and elegant home you are greeted with 14' vaulted ceilings , tiled entrance, gleaming maple hardwood floors, a spectacular brick faced TWO sided wood burning fireplace (with gas starter) that doubles from living room to family room. The nook style kitchen has stainless appliances, (brand NEW dishwasher) under-mount sinks, granite counter tops along with a large eating area. The very spacious Master suite boasts double entrance doors, a five piece en-suite bath with double doors, a large walk-in closet and for convenience "Upstairs" laundry. The other two bedrooms on the second floor are also generous in size. But you will absolutely fall in love with the "Juliet" balcony open to the lower living area. The basement is fully finished with 2 more generous bedrooms, a four piece bath, a second family room as well as a wet bar/kitchenette. The south facing large deck with aluminum railings and treated wood floor along with the spacious back yard is ready for all your summer entertaining. Over $40,000 has been spent in the past few years on : New roof, "Fortress' style treated wood fencing along most of the perimeter of the property (including retaining wall), and many NEW vinyl maintenance free double glazed windows. Located close to schools, shopping centers and other amenities. Don't miss this gem of a home. Book your private viewing today. It won't last!!
Features
Garden, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
Diamond Realty & Associates LTD.
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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