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 Result1560 Strathcona Drive SW - MLS® # A2290403
Property Details
Description
Welcome home to this beautifully renovated and lovingly maintained executive residence in Strathcona Park, one of Calgary’s premier west-side communities. Offering over 3,600 sq. ft. of developed living space, this exceptional home is perfectly suited for a growing family or professional seeking space, comfort, and refined living. Ideally positioned on a mature corner lot with a desirable southwest-facing backyard, the property enjoys an outstanding location within walking distance to Dr. Roberta Bondar School, parks, and scenic pathways. A soaring double-volume foyer welcomes you into the open-concept main floor, where expansive windows flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen designed for both entertaining and everyday functionality. A 36” JennAir six-burner gas range is beautifully set into a custom alcove with a professional-grade hood fan, anchoring the space with both style and performance. An oversized central island, extensive cabinetry with pull-outs, and a spacious walk-in pantry provide exceptional storage and convenience. The generous dining nook overlooks the private backyard and flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, where rich hardwood flooring and a cozy gas fireplace create the perfect gathering space. At the front of the home, a formal dining room offers flexibility as a sitting area or den, while a private office with French doors provides an ideal work-from-home environment. The main level is thoughtfully completed with a mudroom, a 2-piece powder room, and a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, a spacious front bonus room with large windows creates the perfect setting for a media area or children’s play space. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private sitting area with mountain views and a beautifully renovated 5-piece ensuite designed for relaxation. Dual sinks, a freestanding soaker tub, a walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets provide both luxury and practicality. Two additional well-sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete the upper level. The developed lower level further expands your living space, offering a large recreation area with a fully equipped wet bar complete with fridge, dishwasher, and sink. This level also includes a 3-piece bathroom, exercise room, and generous storage space. Outdoors, the southwest-facing backyard is framed by mature trees and shrubs, creating a private setting. Enjoy summer evenings on the rear deck or unwind in the hot tub, with seamless access from the kitchen for effortless indoor-outdoor living. An oversized side-access double garage provides ample storage and comfortable space for vehicles year-round. Perfectly located near walking paths, parks, and top-rated schools, this exceptional Strathcona Park home offers a rare blend of luxury, functionality, and timeless appeal in one of Calgary’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
Features
Private Entrance, Private Yard
Listing Provided By
Charles
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