Residential For Sale in Calgary, Alberta
Welcome to your own private waterfront retreat in the heart of Bowness. Homes with this kind of setting—and this level of potential—simply don't come up often. Nestled right on the lagoon and surrounded by mature trees, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy true waterfront living in one of Calgary’s most desirable locations. Plus, you have the rare opportunity to also purchase the lot directly next door. Step out onto your dock and embrace every season—whether you're canoeing and paddle-boarding across the lagoon in the summer, or lacing up your skates to glide onto the ice in the winter. Inside, the home features a smart, functional layout that maximizes its incredible surroundings. Large windows throughout flood the space with natural light and showcase beautiful views of the water and surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful escape that feels miles away from the city. The open-concept main floor balances warmth and charm, making it perfect for both quiet nights in and effortless entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a central hub, featuring a large island and ample workspace that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The main floor is dedicated to comfortable daily living, featuring a generously sized primary bedroom. Downstairs, the fully developed basement completely opens up the home's functionality, offering three additional bedrooms—perfect for a family, a home office, or guests—plus plenty of extra living space. The property also includes an attached garage with mezzanine for extra storage. And then there’s the lifestyle. Bowness has its own distinct, small-town feel right in the city. Running, walking, and biking trails are just steps away from your door, and you go cross-country skiing throughout the winter. Here, you have abundant local wildlife right outside, you can walk to Bowness Park and the river pathways, and you’re just a short drive from the Calgary Farmers’ Market West, excellent local shops, and restaurants. If you’re seeking an active outdoor lifestyle, a tranquil waterfront escape, and a property with unmatched future potential, this one is absolutely worth a look. For more information, photos, and a 360 tour, click the links below!
| Street Address: | 8816 48 Avenue |
| City: | Calgary |
| Province/State: | Alberta |
| Postal Code: | N/A |
| County/Parish: | Calgary |
| Subdivision: | Bowness |
| Country: | Canada |
| Latitude: | 51.09624090 |
| Longitude: | -114.21420180 |
| MLS® Number: | A2321167 |
| Price: | $1,599,900 |
| Property Area: | 1,642 Sq ft |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Living Area: | 1,642 Sq ft |
| Building Area: | 0 Sq ft |
| Year Built: | 1999 |
| Listing Date: | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Subtype: | Detached |
| MLS Status: | Active |
| Flooring: | N/A |
| Construction: | Brick,Stucco,Wood Frame |
| Parking: | Additional Parking,Concrete Driveway,Double Garage Attached,Driveway |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Stove,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Stories: | N/A |
| Zoning: | R-CG |
| Fireplace: | N/A |
| Amenities: | Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Walking/Bike Paths |
| Heating: | In Floor,Forced Air,Natural Gas |
| Cooling: | None |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Building Type | Detached |
| Square Footage | 1,642 sqft |
| Community Name | Bowness |
| Subdivision Name | Bowness |
| Title | Fee Simple |
| Land Size | 8,180 sqft |
| Built in | 1999 |
| Annual Property Taxes | Contact listing agent |
| Parking Type | Garage |
| Time on MLS Listing | 76 days |
| Above Grade | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Partial | 1 |
| Appliances Included | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Vinyl Windows |
| Construction Material | Brick, Stucco, Wood Frame |
| Structures | Deck |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating Type | In Floor, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| Exterior Finish | Brick, Stucco, Wood Frame |
| Community Features | Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths |
| Amenities Nearby | Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths |
| Parking Type | Garage |
| Total Parking Spaces | 5 |
| Total Finished Area: | 1,642 sq ft |
| Total Finished Area (Metric): | 152.54 sq m |
| Main Level: | 1,642 sq ft |
| Below Grade: | 1,616 sq ft |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms: | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Rooms Above Grade: | 4 |
| Lot Size: | 8,180 sq ft |
| Lot Size (Acres): | 0.19 acres |
| Frontage: | 14 ft |
Floor plan information is not available for this property.
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