Strathcona Park
Strathcona Park is located in the South West quadrant of Calgary. It is one of the original neighbourhoods of what is known as Westside. It is bounded by Bow Trail to the north, Sarcee Trail to the east, Strathcona Drive and the community of Christie Park to the south and 85 Street to the west. Strathcona Park lies in the centre of the neighbourhood.
Residents of Strathcona Park use the Bow Trail or 17th Avenue to get quick access to downtown Calgary and other areas of the city. In addition to Strathcona Park – the focal point of the community, other nearby recreation areas include: Edworthy Park, Glendale Athletic Park, and the Westside Recreation Centre. Also available are tennis courts, sports fields, skating pond and a hockey rink.
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Strathcona Park had a population of 7,033 living in 2,436 dwellings. Residents in this community have a median household income of $105,139, and there are 9.8% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.
The neighbourhood derives its name from the Strathcona Ravines Park, which is completely surrounded by the communities of Strathcona and Christie Park. The 23 hectares of ravines were set aside as an environmental reserve when the communities were developed during the 1970s. The preservation of this environmental reserve / park has resulted in a natural gem in the middle of a suburban community.
Residents of Strathcona Park use the Bow Trail or 17th Avenue to get quick access to downtown Calgary and other areas of the city. In addition to Strathcona Park – the focal point of the community, other nearby recreation areas include: Edworthy Park, Glendale Athletic Park, and the Westside Recreation Center. Also available are tennis courts, sports fields, skating pond and a hockey rink.
With plenty of amenities nearby, Strathcona Park is a very convenient and easy community to live in.
- Strathcona Square has a Sobey’s for your grocery shopping needs, a Rexall Drugs for your Pharmacy needs as well as a dentist and doctor’s office to name a few.
- Westhills and Signal Hill Shopping Centres are right up the hill and offer a Safeway, Movie Theatre, Indigo Books, Best Buy, plenty of fast food, pubs and restaurants as well as banks and gas stations.
Schools in Strathcona Park and the surrounding community include:
Elementary Public:
- Olympic Heights
- Westgate (French)
Elementary Cathoic:
Junior High Public:
- Vincent Massey
- Bishop Pinkham (French)
Junior High Catholic:
- St. Michael
- St. Joan of Arc
- St. Gregory
Senior High Public:
- Ernest Manning
- Western Canada (French)
Senior High Catholic:
One of the most highly desirable and safe neighbourhoods in the inner city, Strathcona Park offers an incredible quality of life.
Strathcona Park
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Listing Details
Return to Search Result119 Strathbury Bay SW - MLS® # A2336449
Property Details
Description
BIG HOUSE, BIG LOT AND FOUR BEDROOMS UP — a combination that is getting harder to find on Calgary’s Westside, especially under $1 million. Welcome to 119 Strathbury Bay SW, an exceptionally well-maintained family home offering over 2,800 sq. ft. above grade plus approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of developed basement in the established community of Strathcona Park. Step inside and you immediately get a sense of the space. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic oversized arched window and extensive hardwood create an impressive front living and dining area filled with natural light. The main floor continues with a comfortable family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and built-in cabinetry, along with a functional kitchen and eating area overlooking the backyard. The home retains much of its original character and has been kept in remarkable condition, giving the next owner the opportunity to enjoy it today and update it to their own style over time. Upstairs is where this floor plan really stands out. All four bedrooms are on the upper level, including a very large primary bedroom with ensuite, plus plenty of room for a growing or established family. The fully developed basement adds approximately 1,200 sq. ft. with additional family and recreation spaces, a full bathroom and even a sauna. There is no shortage of room here for movie nights, teenagers, hobbies, guests or simply spreading out. One garage bay has been converted into a salon/flex space, making it ideal for a home office, studio, games room or hobby space, with the option to convert it back to garage use if desired. Outside, the massive mature lot is one of the property's biggest advantages, offering a backyard size rarely found. Mature trees and a large deck provide plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, kids and/or pets. Located in desirable Strathcona Park, you're close to excellent schools, parks, pathways, the Strathcona Ravines, transit, shopping and Westside amenities, with convenient access to downtown and Calgary's major roadways. Exceptionally maintained, incredibly spacious and ready for its next chapter — this is a lot of Westside home for under $1 million.
Features
Balcony, Fire Pit, Garden, Other
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