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  • 45 Elgin Meadows Green SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2209131

    45 Elgin Meadows Green SE McKenzie Towne Calgary T2Z 0L9
    Main Photo: 45 Elgin Meadows Green SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2209131
    $685,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2209131
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,741 sq. ft.
    Tucked away in the heart of the vibrant, family-friendly community of McKenzie Towne, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom fully developed home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality for your growing family. Step inside and instantly feel at home with a spacious, welcoming layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. With five bedrooms, there’s room for everyone—whether you need a nursery, a home office, or a spot for weekend sleepovers. The fully developed basement adds even more living space, ideal for a playroom, teen hangout, or guest suite. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is your personal retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and private ensuite, giving parents a quiet space to recharge at the end of the day. Enjoy sunny afternoons and BBQs in the south-facing backyard, a perfect spot for kids to play and adults to unwind. The double detached garage keeps your vehicles and gear protected year-round, with plenty of storage for bikes, strollers, and everything in between. Just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, and with easy access to Stoney Trail and Deerfoot, your daily commute and weekend outings are a breeze. McKenzie Towne is known for its tight-knit, youthful energy—a place where neighbours become friends and kids can safely ride their bikes down the street. Your family’s next chapter starts here. Book your private showing today and come see why this one feels like home. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 18 Elgin Meadows Road SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207617

    18 Elgin Meadows Road SE McKenzie Towne Calgary T2Z 0S1
    Main Photo: 18 Elgin Meadows Road SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2207617
    $685,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2207617
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,928 sq. ft.
    Welcome home to this immaculate two-storey residence boasting over 1,900 sq.ft. in the highly sought-after community of Elgin in McKenzie Towne. Step onto the charming front porch into a beautifully designed space featuring 9-foot ceilings and pristine hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level. At the front, you'll find a spacious office filled with natural light, ideal for working from home. The main floor showcases an inviting open layout with a generously sized dining area perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends. Relax in the expansive great room beside the cozy gas fireplace, seamlessly connected to a stunning maple kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a convenient eat-up island bar. The sunny breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, offering a perfect spot for casual meals. Step outside to your southwest-facing, low-maintenance backyard, complete with a newly constructed large cedar deck and an attractive decorative concrete patio (24 x 13.2), all enclosed by new fencing and designed for zero landscaping upkeep. The upper level offers an impressive primary bedroom featuring a ceiling fan, spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-inspired ensuite complete with a relaxing soaker tub and walk-in tiled shower. You'll appreciate the convenience of the upper-level laundry room. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed 4-piece bathroom round out the upstairs. The thoughtfully designed lower level, with large windows and rough-ins for a future 3-piece bathroom, awaits your personal touch. Additional comforts include newly installed air conditioning and an oversized 24x24 garage offering ample space for parking and a workshop. Perfectly situated on a tranquil street, you'll enjoy being within walking distance to the pond, extensive pathway system, schools, shopping, and all the fantastic amenities McKenzie Towne has to offer. Experience the small-town charm—live local, shop local, and fall in love with your new home and community! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 217 Elgin Manor SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2209821

    217 Elgin Manor SE McKenzie Towne Calgary T2Z 4N4
    OPEN HOUSE: Apr 13, 2025
    01:30 PM - 03:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, April 13, 2025 1:30PM - 3:30PM
    Main Photo: 217 Elgin Manor SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2209821
    $739,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2209821
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,036 sq. ft.
    Step into this meticulously maintained 2,800 sq. ft. residence that beautifully combines comfort and style. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home is designed for modern living. The inviting living room features a cozy gas mantle fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings. A versatile main floor den can serve as an office, playroom, or flex space to suit your needs. The heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, equipped with elegant quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous pantry, seamlessly flowing into a large dining area and open living space. Convenience is key with a main floor laundry room. As you ascend to the upper level, you'll discover a delightful bonus room, two generously sized bedrooms, and a luxurious primary suite complete with a lovely ensuite featuring a separate jetted tub and shower. Venture to the lower level, where relaxation awaits in a spacious family room, complemented by two additional large bedrooms and a three-piece bath. This area also includes a cold room, perfect for wine storage, preserves, or other essentials. Notably, this space has been legally set up for Airbnb, generating extra income effortlessly. Your arrival is made even more special with a double detached garage and a large deck overlooking the fully landscaped and fenced yard. Picture yourself unwinding on the front porch with a morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine as the day comes to a close. This home is an ideal haven for a growing family, offering ample space for guests and entertaining. Welcome to your perfect sanctuary! More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 34 Elgin Meadows Road SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2192933

    34 Elgin Meadows Road SE McKenzie Towne Calgary T2Z 0B7
    Main Photo: 34 Elgin Meadows Road SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2192933
    $739,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2192933
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,082 sq. ft.
    Immaculate and exceedingly stylish 5 bedroom home loaded with updates! Gleaming hardwood floors, a neutral colour palette, central air conditioning and seemingly endless natural light immediately impresses upon entry. The front flex room is a versatile space for a comfortable sitting area, kids play space or an open and airy home office. Relaxation is promoted in the inviting living room in front of the beautifully updated gas fireplace. Show off your culinary prowess in the stunningly updated kitchen featuring stone countertops, GE Café stainless steel appliances, a pantry for extra storage and a large centre island to convene around. The adjacent dining room hosts larger meals as well as guests or head out to the expansive deck for casual barbeques. Also on this level is a handy powder room and a laundry room with Electrolux washer and dryer. Gather in the upper level bonus room and enjoy your downtime over movies and games nights or soak up the sunshine on the sunny west-facing balcony. Those beautiful hardwood floors continue to the upper level, no carpet! The primary bedroom is a true owner’s sanctuary with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite boasting dual sinks, a deep soaker tub and a separate shower. Both additional bedrooms on this level are spacious and bright, sharing the 4-piece bathroom. Casual living awaits in the rec room in the finished basement with ample space for media, fitness, play and more. 2 additional bedrooms are also on this level along with another full bathroom. Spend the warm weather on the tiered deck in the low-maintenance backyard with built-in smart irrigation (both front and back). Automatic landscaping lighting adds to the allure of this wonderful outdoor space. The insulated, drywalled and heated garage even includes a subpanel for electric vehicle charging. This unparalleled community boasts a splash park in the summer, a winter skating rink and many playgrounds, parks and green spaces. Schools are within walking distance as are transit and the extensive pathway system that winds around the neighbourhood. A wide range of amenities, groceries, diverse shops and numerous eateries are found along High Street in this quaint community with a small-town feel. Close proximity to 130th Avenue allows for easy access to all the big box stores and oodles of additional restaurant options. This wonderful home exudes pride of ownership throughout with an unsurpassable location! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 14975 Mt Mckenzie Drive SE in Calgary: McKenzie Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2206375

    14975 Mt Mckenzie Drive SE McKenzie Lake Calgary T2Z 2M7
    Main Photo: 14975 Mt Mckenzie Drive SE in Calgary: McKenzie Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2206375
    $775,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2206375
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,380 sq. ft.
    You will LOVE this BEAUTIFUL and IMMACULATE WALKOUT BUNGALOW with an (illegal) SUITE, located close to the LAKE, BEACH, parks, schools, the YMCA, and the HOSPITAL. As you enter, you'll immediately be impressed by the BRIGHT and OPEN layout, enhanced by a lovely SKYLIGHT that fills the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen features STAINLESS STEEL appliances, a large ISLAND, and an adjoining dining room. The cozy living room boasts a welcoming FIREPLACE — perfect for relaxing evenings. There are 2 bedrooms on the main floor, including a primary suite with a full ENSUITE. Convenient MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY, CENTRAL VAC, and another full bathroom complete the level. The WALKOUT BASEMENT SUITE (illegal) features a BEAUTIFUL kitchen with STAINLESS STEEL appliances, a raised eating bar, and a nook overlooking the family room. You'll also find 2 additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, SEPARATE LAUNDRY, and plenty of STORAGE. The downstairs living room and main bedroom have been freshly painted, adding a crisp, updated feel. This space offers an excellent mortgage helper opportunity or room for extended family. Enjoy the LARGE, FENCED BACKYARD — fence painted in 2023 — complete with a DECK, GAS BBQ hookup, and a dog run, perfect for pet lovers and outdoor entertaining. The exterior of the home was painted in 2022, and a NEW WATER TANK was also installed in 2022, adding peace of mind and long-term value. The home also features a spacious DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE. Exceptional Value! Don’t miss out on this BEAUTIFUL HOME with LAKE ACCESS and so much more! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 302 Mountain Park Drive SE in Calgary: McKenzie Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2210701

    302 Mountain Park Drive SE McKenzie Lake Calgary T2Z 2L3
    Main Photo: 302 Mountain Park Drive SE in Calgary: McKenzie Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2210701
    $898,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2210701
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,294 sq. ft.
    RARE OFFERING - TWO STOREY WALKOUT with MOUNTAIN VIEWS in the desirable LAKE COMMUNITY of McKenzie Lake! Tastefully RENOVATED and upgraded during the ownership, this home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and lots of WoW factors to match the MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Floor plan impresses with a spacious foyer, front living room open facing the street, open to the dining room which features space for a table seating 8 and still allowing space for your hutch or china cabinet. RENOVATED KITCHEN features custom floor to ceiling cabinetry, built in fridge, built in oven & microwave, induction cooktop dishwasher and an on demand hot water system plus filtered cool water. Kitchen Island was designed for practical baking and entertainment with gleaming counters and lots of storage. Kitchen opens onto a spacious breakfast nook that opens onto the WEST facing deck with MORE VIEWS and featuring stairs to the lower patio area/backyard. Great room features two storey ceilings, cozy wood burning fireplace , custom built in cabinetry and more VIEWS. Laundry room was recently renovated and hosts custom cabinetry, built in storage, laundry sink and a mudroom area for your family needs. A 1/2 bath completes this level. As you ascend to the upper floor you will be spoiled with the amazing PICTURE windows that showcase the majestic Rocky Mountains -watch the sunset and sunrises - in fact all windows were replaced in 2025 - what a bonus! Primary bedroom is king sized with a retreat area with more VIEWS, huge walk-in closet and ensuite with jacuzzi tub. Two additional spacious bedrooms and the main bathroom complete this level. The fully finished WALKOUT basement hosts a recreation area plus french doors open onto the den area. A 4th bedroom and full bathroom complete this level. Backyard is fully fenced, full of mature landscaping and perennials and comes with installed irrigation. SO MANY UPGRADES - POLY B REPLACED - 2025 WINDOWS - 2025 Front Door - KITCHEN/LAUNDRY RENO - You need to see this home to truly appreciate all its offerings - You Deserve it!! This is the ultimate lifestyle with 4-season activities at one of the best private lakes in Calgary while being just steps from the gorgeous Bow River pathways and McKenzie Meadows Golf Club. This vibrant, family-friendly neighbourhood has easy access to the South Health Campus, Stoney Trail ring road and all the amenities of Seton. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 124 Elgin Estates View SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2201573

    124 Elgin Estates View SE McKenzie Towne Calgary T2Z 0N7
    Main Photo: 124 Elgin Estates View SE in Calgary: McKenzie Towne Detached for sale : MLS®# A2201573
    $959,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2201573
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,685 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this stunning Albi-built estate home in the prestigious Elgin Estates of McKenzie Towne. Nestled on a quiet street across from a beautiful green space, this executive bungalow offers the perfect combination of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Within walking distance to McKenzie Towne Centre, parks, and scenic walking paths, this home is in impeccable condition with nearly 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. A bright and inviting foyer welcomes you into a main level featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings and immaculate hardwood floors. A versatile front dining room with crown molding offers the flexibility to be used as a formal sitting area, office, or music room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with custom cabinetry extending to the ceiling, gleaming granite countertops, a five-burner gas cooktop, upgraded stainless steel appliances, an oversized island with a breakfast bar, and a sunlit dining nook. Vertical skylights above the kitchen flood the space with natural light, while a double-sided fireplace with custom woodwork creates an elegant focal point. Beyond the fireplace, the spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, large southwest-facing windows . The luxurious primary suite is designed for ultimate comfort and tranquility. The main floor bedroom is accented with crown molding and spa-like ensuite featuring heated tile floors, a double vanity with marble countertops, an oversized tiled shower, a deep soaker tub, a private water closet, a generous walk-in closet, and additional skylights for natural illumination. A well-appointed mudroom with built-in storage, a powder room, and a spacious laundry room complete the main floor. The professionally finished basement is equally impressive, boasting nine-foot ceilings, a generous media room, a games area, and ample storage. Two oversized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, provide comfortable accommodations, while a spacious four-piece hall bathroom ensures convenience. A newly installed window enhances natural light in the lower level, adding to the home's overall appeal. Outside, the sun-drenched front porch provides a serene setting while the southwest-facing backyard offers a composite deck with a gas BBQ hookup. The oversized double garage provides plenty of room for two vehicles, a workbench, and additional storage. The home is further enhanced by features such as a built-in Sonos sound system wired throughout the home and deck, soft-close cabinetry, a central vacuum system, air conditioning for summer comfort, recessed doorways, glass transoms, and a finished furnace room with painted floors and plywood walls. Every detail of this extraordinary home has been thoughtfully designed and impeccably maintained, making it a rare opportunity in one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities. This home is an absolute masterpiece—schedule your private viewing today to experience its unmatched elegance and charm! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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