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 Result318 Shawnessy Drive SW - MLS® # A2251661
Property Details
Description
Welcome to this bright and versatile 4-level split in the heart of Shawnessy, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers a spacious northwest-facing backyard and the convenience of a double-attached garage. Offering nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, this home is designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. The main level greets you with a spacious living and dining area filled with natural light, leading into a large kitchen with plenty of cabinetry and direct access to the backyard deck—perfect for summer barbecues and morning coffee. Just a few steps down, a cozy family room features a wood-burning fireplace creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing evenings. This level also includes a versatile flex room that can serve as a home office, den, or even a fourth bedroom, along with a convenient four-piece bath, laundry area, and access to the double garage. Upstairs, you’ll find three well-sized bedrooms, including the primary suite with a walk-in closet and private three-piece ensuite, as well as a family bathroom to serve the additional bedrooms. The lower basement level adds even more flexibility with a large open rec room and abundant storage options, making it ideal for a playroom, gym, or media area. Recent updates enhance the home’s appeal, including a new furnace, water softener, refreshed flooring, updated landscaping, updated fence, a few updated windows and the addition of a stone patio for outdoor enjoyment. Surrounded by schools, parks, playgrounds, shopping, restaurants, and the convenience of the nearby LRT, this Shawnessy property offers incredible value with space to grow and opportunities to make it your own.
Features
Dog Run, Fire Pit, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
CIR Realty
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
- #168, 8060 Silver Springs Blvd NW
- Calgary, AB
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