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New property listed in Arbour Lake, Calgary

I have listed a new property at 104 Arbour Lake WAY NW in Calgary. See details here

Welcome to 104 Arbour Lake Way NW, a large walkout bungalow in Arbour Lake, Northwest Calgary’s only lake community. Imagine spending your summer at the lake, just minutes from your front door! With a functional layout and an excellent location, this home offers a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to personalize and add value. You’re welcomed by a large entry leading into a bright front living and formal dining area. This open concept area with vaulted ceilings is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Toward the back of the home, you’ll find a spacious kitchen featuring an island and breakfast nook, perfect for everyday living. It opens seamlessly into a cozy family room with a gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space. From here, you can step out onto the covered deck overlooking the large yard, an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the upcoming warmer months. The primary bedroom is a generous size and includes a 4-piece en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The second bedroom is also large and offers ample closet space. The main floor is completed with another full bathroom, main floor laundry, and access to a double attached garage for your convenience. The fully developed walkout basement is filled with natural light and offers a large recreation space, two additional bedrooms, and a spacious office that could easily function as a 5th bedroom—giving you plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The yard is a great size and adds to the overall potential of the property. With solid bones and a layout that works, this home is a great fit for buyers who see the opportunity to update and add value over time. Roof replaced in 2011. Arbour Lake offers the unique benefit of being Northwest Calgary’s only lake community, with year-round recreation from summer lake days to winter skating. Conveniently located near Crowfoot amenities, the LRT, schools, and major roadways, it’s a location that continues to be in high demand. This is a chance to get into a well-established NW community. Home is being sold as-is.

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Sold! in Kings Heights, Airdrie

Offer within 24 hours of listing! This is now sold! I have listed a new property at 1102 1225 Kings Heights WAY SE in Airdrie. Please find the details here.

Welcome to this charming home in Kings Heights! Why buy an apartment when you can own your own townhome WITH GARAGE? This lovely corner unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside and discover a well-appointed kitchen boasting quartz countertops, gleaming stainless steel appliances, a generously sized island, and an abundance of cabinet and counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen is the spacious & inviting dining room area-great for those family dinners! The living room is also a good size and a great spot to kick back and relax after a long day of work. It gives access to a lovely OVERSIZED balcony, where you can soak up the sunshine. This open concept floorplan is sure to please the most discerning buyer and is great for entertaining family and friends. Retreat to the tranquility of two spacious bedrooms, each offering ample space. This floor also has a full bathroom plus laundry. Convenience is key with an attached single-car garage. It also has a great STORAGE room underneath the stairs and another one that can be accessed from the garage. And Stonekeep has visitor parking! This property has easy access to major roads such as Highway 2, shopping, schools and golf. This is a great investment, or an ideal place to call home. Come check this one out before it is gone!

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SOLD in 3 days in Garrison Woods, Calgary

I have listed a new property at 274 Somme AVENUE SW in Calgary. See details here

SOLD in 3 days!!. Located in a quiet pocket of Garrison Woods, away from the busier roads like Crowchild, this beautifully updated Homes by Avi two-storey offers the space, layout, and updates that you have been looking for! With over 3,000 sq ft of developed living space, your new home features an open concept main floor with 9’ ceilings and a large, welcoming front foyer. Natural south light pours through from the front of the home, giving it a warm, comfortable feel throughout the day. Over the years, the home has been thoughtfully updated, including refreshed paint throughout, upgraded lighting, and additional pot lights in both the kitchen and basement hallway. The kitchen was updated in 2018 with new countertops, backsplash, hood fan, and full-height cabinets for a clean, finished look. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, it features a large island, gas cooktop, built-in oven, and a pantry with ample storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area and living room, which features a updated fireplace surround. At the front of the home, a separate formal dining room offers an ideal space for hosting dinners. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a loft/office with a skylight, ideal for working from home or as a flexible bonus room. The primary bedroom is generously sized, and the en-suite bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with tile flooring, electric in-floor heat, a spacious glass shower, new tile around the bath tub & shower and also comes with a walk-in closet. The fully finished basement adds even more usable space, with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and a large rec/media area, along with generous storage and a laundry room. This home has seen significant mechanical and exterior updates, including a new furnace and the addition of air conditioning in 2024, a new roof on both the house and garage (2022), and a replaced garage door (2019). The hardie board siding is also a nice feature. Outdoor improvements include custom aluminum railings at the front, a resurfaced upper deck and added storage access below the deck. This home also comes with an upgraded sprinkler system with new controller and heads (2025). Complete with a double detached garage and located just steps from parks, schools, and the amenities of Marda Loop and Garrison, this is a well-cared-for & very well maintained home in one of Calgary’s most established inner-city communities.

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55+ Living in University District, Calgary

See details here Enjoy maintenance-free living in this spacious one-bedroom condo in the sought-after 55+ Maple building, ideally located in Calgary’s vibrant University District. Built by Truman Homes, Maple offers a secure, social community with luxury finishes, perfect for those ready to simplify life without sacrificing lifestyle. Unit 107 is a convenient main-floor condo with direct access to the covered patio and walking paths; ideal for easy comings and goings or running a quick errand. This 728 sq ft home features an open-concept floorplan with 9-foot ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, and large triple pane picturesque windows. The modern kitchen includes quartz countertops, stylish cabinetry, a designer backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The large island is perfect for casual meals or prepping a beautiful dinner at home. The dining area is spacious and also great for hosting family visits or playing cards with the grandchildren. The kitchen and dining area open to the living room, creating a comfortable space to relax at the end of the day. The generously sized bedroom includes a walk-through closet and a spacious 4-piece ensuite. A second full bathroom adds extra convenience for any guests. This unit also includes in-suite laundry and your own titled, heated underground parking stall. The Maple building includes a heated underground parkade, plenty of visitor parking, elevators, and thoughtful “aging in place” features such as wide hallways, accessible entrances, and automated doors. Residents will also enjoy a beautifully landscaped courtyard with inviting seating areas. Living in the University District makes everyday life incredibly convenient. From groceries and banking to coffee dates and evening movies, everything is close by. Save-On-Foods, Staples, Shoppers Drug Mart, Cineplex, COBS Bread, Monogram Coffee, Market Mall, and a variety of cafés, restaurants, and shops along Main Street are all within easy walking distance. With more amenities opening all the time, the University District continues to stand out as one of Calgary’s most vibrant and walkable communities. Next door is Cambridge Manor, a neighbouring residence offering independent and supportive living services. Maple residents are able to access select lifestyle and recreation amenities at Cambridge, including a bistro café, fitness centre, and a variety of fitness classes. A hair salon is also available, along with organized social activities such as coffee club, card games, crib club, drum circles, concerts, movies and documentaries, and special holiday meals. Whether you’re looking for a lock-and-leave lifestyle or a welcoming community to enjoy year-round, Unit 107 at Maple is an outstanding opportunity in one of Calgary’s best urban neighbourhoods.

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