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 Result136 Strathlea Place SW - MLS® # A2321141
Property Details
Description
** Open House Saturday June 27th from 2:30pm-4pm! ** Numerous quality upgrades enhance everyday living in this exceptionally well-maintained home, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in Strathcona Park. Thoughtfully designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, custom features include rich hardwood flooring throughout the kitchen, living, and dining areas, travertine tile in the entry and utility spaces, Hunter Douglas Silhouette blinds, built-in ceiling speakers throughout, a Vacuflo central vacuum system, and a heated double garage complete with a workbench and clapboard storage. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, integrated waste, recycling, and compost storage, a concealed coffee station, and a premium appliance package that includes a steam convection oven, convection oven, warming drawer, under-counter microwave, Bosch dishwasher, and Fisher & Paykel refrigerator. A variety of dining spaces including a formal dining room, sun-filled breakfast nook, and expansive breakfast bar create the perfect setting for everything from casual mornings to sophisticated entertaining. The upper level is highlighted by a stunning primary retreat featuring a gas fireplace, spacious walk-in closet, luxurious ensuite, and an elevated sitting area overlooking the private treed park and southwest-facing backyard. A bonus room, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level. The fully developed lower level offers excellent additional living space with a large recreation room, full bathroom, and a dedicated storage room. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The private southwest-facing backyard backs directly onto a beautifully treed park and is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a built-in gas firepit, BBQ gas line, integrated outdoor speakers, remote-controlled electric awning, and an additional gas line roughed in for a future lower patio or deck area. The professionally landscaped grounds include underground sprinklers, landscape lighting, mature apple trees, and security cameras covering all exterior access points. A private rear gate provides direct access to pathways and the adjacent park, as well as a convenient route to Dr. Roberta Bondar School, allowing children to walk to school in just minutes without crossing a single street. This exceptional property offers a rare combination of thoughtful upgrades, privacy, convenience, and family-friendly living in one of Strathcona Park's most desirable settings.
Features
Garden, Private Yard
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