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Hillhurst - NW Calgary Real Estate


Homes in Hillhurst range in price from $500,000 to $2M, the boundaries of the community including 18th Street to the west, 10th Street to the east, the Bow River to the south and 8th Avenue to the north. The community is one of the oldest in Calgary, founded in 1914; in 2012 it had a population of 5,914 and a total of 3,557 homes within its borders.

Transit
Bus route 405 serves the community of Hillhurst.

Parks & Recreation
Two parks are located within the community of Hillhurst: Hillhurst Sunnyside Park and Riley Park, right next to one another. The latter features ample green space while the former features two tennis courts and one softball field. Parks to the north and east of the community include McHugh Bluff Park, Crescent Heights Park, Prince's Island Park, Eau Claire Park, James Short Park, Central Memorial Park and others. The North Hill Shopping Centre is the nearest hub of shopping.

Schools
● Ecole Madeleine d'Houet Bilingual Junior High School
● Rosedale Elementary/Junior High
● Queen Elizabeth Elementary
● Queen Elizabeth Junior/Senior High School
● Louis Dean Centre

Houses of Worship
● Seventh-Day Adventist Central
● Parkdale Grace Fellowship
● Hillhurst United Church
● Parkdale Grace Fellowship


Hillhurst - NW Calgary MLS® System Listings



1612 Bowness Road NW - MLS® # A2122883

1612 Bowness Road NW - MLS® # A2122883
  • Property Value $995,000
  • Living Area 1,413 sq ft.
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Lot Size Area 3121.0 sqft
  • Type Detached
  • Style 2 Storey
  • Basement Finished, Full
  • Year Built 1910

Description

“THE WIND CAME OFF THE RIVER AND WHISPERED IN MY EAR, THE PINES CREAKED AND STRETCHED IN THE SUN --SLOW DANCING FROM SIDE TO SIDE-- IN THE WARMTH OF THE MORNING, MY HEAD LIFTED, I WANDER INTO KENSINGTON –THE PROMISE OF SPRING” -a poem inspired by 1612 Bowness Road- This property is POETRY, the perfect blend of old world charm fused with modernity. A RENOVATED one of a kind 2 Storey home in the HEART OF HILLHURST – ONE BLOCK FROM THE RIVER PATHS & KENSINGTON SHOPPING DISTRICT. Over 1850 ft2 of development, 4 Bdrms (3+1), 2.5 baths –3 LARGE PRIVATE OUTDOOR DECK SPACES.- Titanium white kitchen w/ floor to ceiling cabinetry, QUARTZ countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, stainless appliances (GAS RANGE + POT FAUCET), breakfast bar & private dining nook. Living area has HARDWOOD PLANK floors, high flat ceilings, dozens of pot lights & corner rock fireplace. The OLD WORLD FRONT PORCH screams MORNING COFFEE, LEMONADE & LAUGHTER. Upstairs has 3 great bedrooms -- a glorious 5 pc bathroom w/ quartz counters, his/her sinks, heted floors, glass mosiac tile & glass shower stall. Upper laundry & access to another 180 ft2 SOUTH FACING patio -PERFECT FOR WINE, SUNSETS AND SNUGGLING.- Basement has plenty of storage, perfect cold room for a wine cellar, STUNNING 4pc bath (soaker tub, separate shower and heated floors), den + 4th bedroom down (could be family room). Double detached garage. Fully landscaped, private back yard. Owners had the entire basement waterproofed in 2016 with interior draining dry subfloor, a sump pump installed with battery backup and installed a dehumidifier ($27,400). Both bathrooms were renovated in 2017 (lower bath cost $32,487). Don't forget to visit our 3D tour!!!

1612 Bowness Road NW, Calgary

Features

Balcony, Private Yard

Listing Provided By

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

Last Updated

2024-04-29 11:00

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