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  • Lot 3A Watino Valley Rapids: Watino Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216254

    Lot 3A Watino Valley Rapids Watino Watino T0H 3R0
    Main Photo: Lot 3A Watino Valley Rapids: Watino Detached for sale : MLS®# A2216254
    $120,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216254
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    768 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Your Riverside Escape, a peaceful haven where the river becomes your backdrop and way of life. With direct access to the Smoky River, enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, and quiet moments by the water, just steps from your door. Nestled among mature trees and surrounded by wilderness, this beautifully maintained property offers a rare blend of comfort, seclusion, and adventure. Built in 2016 by Heritage Cabins, the home is thoughtfully designed for year-round living and the ultimate recreational retreat. Step inside to warm pine walls, custom blinds, and durable vinyl plank flooring. The open-concept layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for gathering and relaxing. The kitchen has a fridge, stove, microwave, and pantry for convenience. The main floor includes one bedroom, a bonus room, and a 3-piece bathroom. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible space for additional beds or a cozy rec area. A high-efficiency Blaze King wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day outdoors. The cabin is equipped with a powerful 16k solar panel system (3000 watts, 30 amps), hot water on demand, Wi-Fi and satellite connectivity, and the option to add laundry hookups. Outside, you'll find a covered deck ideal for cooking and dining, an outdoor shower, a fire pit area, and a 12x24 storage shed for all your tools and toys. Sandy beach access invites you to spend your days paddling, lounging, or exploring the shoreline. This property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts with endless opportunities for boating, fishing, quadding, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Whether you're seeking solitude, recreation, or a slower pace, this cozy cabin in Watino Valley Rapids has it all! Annual lot fees are $1785. Book your private showing today and discover the magic of riverside living! More details
    Listed by Sutton Group Grande Prairie Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 329 53 Avenue E: Claresholm Detached for sale : MLS®# A2245634

    329 53 Avenue E Claresholm Claresholm T0L 0T0
    Main Photo: 329 53 Avenue E: Claresholm Detached for sale : MLS®# A2245634
    $220,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2245634
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    791 sq. ft.
    Big yard, great bones, and lots of potential — welcome to your next chapter in Claresholm! Step into small town living with this classic 1950's bungalow full of character and possibility. This 791sqft bungalow is situated on a spacious lot, and includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a finished 699sqft basement. This home offers a perfect blend of vintage charm and smart updates. You will enjoy peace of mind with a durable metal roof and stay cool in the summer with central air conditioning that was installed in 2021. The main floor bathroom has been updated, while the rest of the home is ready for your personal touch and vision. Eco-conscious? You'll love the 8 solar panels installed in July 2025, helping to reduce your energy costs and environmental footprint. Whether you're looking to downsize, invest, or settle into a friendly community, this home offers the space, features, and flexibility to make it your own. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 3416 16320 24 Street SW in Calgary: Bridlewood Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2238310

    3416 16320 24 Street SW Bridlewood Calgary T2Y 5A1
    Main Photo: 3416 16320 24 Street SW in Calgary: Bridlewood Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2238310
    $258,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2238310
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    623 sq. ft.
    This top-floor unit is perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or savvy investors. Boasting a thoughtful layout, the spacious living and dining areas seamlessly flow from a welcoming foyer, offering both comfort and style. The kitchen features maple cabinets and sleek black appliances, making meal prep a breeze. You'll love the convenience of the in-suite laundry, equipped with a stacked washer and dryer (dryer includes a new vent), which doubles as additional storage space. Retreat to the primary bedroom, an impressively large space with ample room for a king-sized bed, TV, desk, dressers, or even a cozy sitting area. The generous walk-in closet ensures all your wardrobe needs are met. The adjacent 4-piece bathroom has been updated with a new tub handle and spout for added freshness. This home was repainted 3 years ago and has new electrical outlets and covers, including GFCIs in the kitchen and bathroom, three stylish new light fixtures. All window coverings are included, so you can move in hassle-free and start enjoying your new home right away. With low condo fees of $327 per month covering heat, electricity, water, and sewer, this property offers outstanding value. Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio and on a clear day you can enjoy a mountain view. Strung Solar lights make the patio extra appealing in the evening. Convenience abounds with a designated parking stall right outside the main entrance and plenty of visitor parking available. Situated in the family-friendly community of Bridlewood, you'll be close to schools, parks, playgrounds, shopping, and major routes like Stoney Trail. Commuting is a breeze with quick transit access to the LRT. Don't miss this incredible opportunity—move in and start living your best life today! More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5509 11811 Lake Fraser Drive SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2243250

    5509 11811 Lake Fraser Drive SE Lake Bonavista Calgary T2J 7J4
    Main Photo: 5509 11811 Lake Fraser Drive SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2243250
    $259,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2243250
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    574 sq. ft.
    Are you a first time home owner buyer or looking to downsize without sacrificing quality? This condo is for you. It is a solid investment in both lifestyle and construction. The building is built entirely with poured concrete walls, ceiling and floors for maximum privacy, durability and soundproofing. Condo fee includes heat, water, and ELECTRICITY. With the Geo-Exchange Heating + Cooling System and roof mounted solar panels supplies reliable efficiency year round. For your convenience: there is a fully equipped gym that offers top of the line equipment, social room, yoga studio, owner's lounges, guest suites and visitors parking. Located perfectly close to Canyon Meadows LRT, Avenida Shopping Center, Fish Creek Park and Southcenter Mall. Book your private showing today. More details
    Listed by Greater Calgary Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5038 47 Avenue: Bashaw Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233595

    5038 47 Avenue Bashaw Bashaw T0B 0H0
    Main Photo: 5038 47 Avenue: Bashaw Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233595
    $259,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2233595
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,025 sq. ft.
    Stunning newly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a long list of updates from the roof to the crawl space. Situated on a corner lot siding a pond and greenspace, affording both amazing views and privacy when enjoying the landscaped and fenced in yard, or the hot tub. Recent upgrades include metal roof, siding on south and west of the home, 2 new porches, tankless water heater, solar panels, new paint, flooring, light fixtures (inside and out), sod, cement pads, appliances, insulated crawl space and so much more. The large lot can accommodate multiple vehicles, or RV parking on the newly laid out gravel. The town of Bashaw has a lot to offer with its nature trails, shops, restaurants, K-12 school, AG Grounds, golf courses nearby, camping and a beautiful country commute to Edmonton airport 1.5 hours, Red Deer under 1 hour, Camrose 41 minutes, and Stettler 30 minutes. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 4717 52 Street: Stettler Detached for sale : MLS®# A2219712

    4717 52 Street Stettler Stettler T0C 2L1
    Main Photo: 4717 52 Street: Stettler Detached for sale : MLS®# A2219712
    $275,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2219712
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,454 sq. ft.
    Great Location! Close to downtown, shopping and schools. This heritage home exudes warmth and character with its original features paired with contemperary upgrades. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, original hardwood flooring and trim, a cozy living room and a classy formal dining area with a large bay window that allows natural light in, creating a bright an inviting atmosphere. There's ample storage in kitchen with new LED lighting. There's one bedroom on the main floor and a 3pc bathroom. You also have the conveniece of main floor laundry. The upstairs is where you'll find 3 bedrooms and a 4pc bathroom that has a beautiful large cast-iron tub with heat lamp. Large windows throughout this home lend abundant natural light. The previous front porch was recently converted into an additional front room with in floor heat and a brand-new front door which serves perfectly as an office or extra lounging space. The property boasts an oversized 25 x 28 heated garage with a heated loft above as well as a Large fenced yard with a private patio. Both home and garage have cedar shakes. Solar panels have been installed to increase energy independence and reduce bills as well as several brand new EnergyStar-certified windows installed. Rear entrance roof was replaced 3 years ago. The current owners have restored the gardens with hardy fruit trees and bushes, perennial plants and rainwater harvesting. Plenty of bed space for planting. This home has been well maintained and is ready for new owners. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Central
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 80223 82 Range Road: Rural Saddle Hills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2231398

    80223 82 Range Road Rural Saddle Hills County Rural Saddle Hills County T0H 3G0
    Main Photo: 80223 82 Range Road: Rural Saddle Hills County Detached for sale : MLS®# A2231398
    $280,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2231398
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    952 sq. ft.
    Off-Grid Serenity on 24 Acres in Blueberry Mountain! Craving peace, privacy, and self-sufficiency? This 24-acre gem in Blueberry Mountain is the off-grid escape you've been dreaming of! Equipped with a full solar power system plus generator backup, metal roof, spray foam insulation, and a wood stove, comfort meets sustainability here. The propane fridge, stove, and hot water tank keep things efficient, while a cistern supplies water—PLUS the property is eligible for free municipal water hookup! Inside, you'll find a cozy and functional layout featuring a boot room with ample storage, open-concept living with recessed lighting and a wood stove, and a farmhouse-style kitchen with a bamboo island, pantry, and classic farm sink. The primary bedroom includes a massive closet and private exterior door. Additional perks include a bathroom with generous counter space and a combo washer/dryer unit. Wood plank flooring runs throughout for a rustic yet modern touch. Step outside to enjoy a huge deck with a covered BBQ area, lush garden, extra large shop, corral for horses or livestock and garden shed—all surrounded by mature trees for natural windbreak and privacy. Power and natural gas are available at the property line. Yes, you still get strong Wi-Fi and great cell service here! Whether you're looking for a full-time home, getaway cabin, or homestead, this property has everything. Call to view and get ready to unplug in style! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 216 2727 28 Avenue SE in Calgary: Dover Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2224703

    216 2727 28 Avenue SE Dover Calgary T2B 0L4
    Main Photo: 216 2727 28 Avenue SE in Calgary: Dover Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2224703
    $299,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2224703
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    825 sq. ft.
    Incredible Value for One of the Largest 2-Bedroom Units in This Highly Sought-After Inner-City Complex! Welcome to The Ascent – one of Calgary’s best-kept inner-city secrets. This exceptional second-floor, corner unit boasts 825 SQFT of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and RARE MOUNTAIN AND CITY SKYLINE VIEWS from your private balcony overlooking the peaceful courtyard. Enjoy a modern open-concept layout with 9’ CEILINGS, large windows flooding the home with natural light, and beautiful luxury laminate flooring throughout the living and dining areas. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, with rich cabinetry, stylish countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a raised eating bar—perfect for entertaining. A BUILT-IN DESK offers the ideal WORK FROM HOME SETUP, and fresh paint throughout gives the unit a clean, refreshed feel. The bathroom is another standout feature, offering a luxurious OVERSIZED SOAKER TUB and a handy WALK-IN SHOWER—a rare and highly sought-after setup that brings both comfort and functionality to your daily routine. This unit comes complete with titled HEATED underground parking, an assigned storage locker conveniently located right in front of your stall, and in-suite laundry. The building is pet-friendly (with board approval) and exceptionally well-managed, with solar panels installed to reduce energy consumption. Nestled in a beautifully landscaped complex with walking paths, a gazebo, a volleyball court, baseball diamond, and playground, you’re also just minutes from downtown. Enjoy quick access not only to DEERFOOT TRAIL but also to STONEY TRAIL, making commuting a breeze. You'll also love being close to the Bow River and Calgary’s scenic biking and walking trails—perfect for an active, outdoor lifestyle. Just steps away from vibrant International Avenue, top schools, golf courses, and more, this location offers the best of convenience and connection. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the biggest and best units in one of the most well-managed buildings in the area. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or looking for the perfect blend of lifestyle and location—this is the one. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 416 255 Les Jardins Park SE in Calgary: Douglasdale/Glen Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2234984

    416 255 Les Jardins Park SE Douglasdale/Glen Calgary T2C 5V3
    Main Photo: 416 255 Les Jardins Park SE in Calgary: Douglasdale/Glen Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2234984
    $319,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2234984
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    585 sq. ft.
    **BRAND NEW HOME ALERT** Great news for eligible First-Time Home Buyers – NO GST payable on this home! The Government of Canada is offering GST relief to help you get into your first home. Save $$$$$ in tax savings on your new home purchase. Eligibility restrictions apply. For more details, visit a Jayman show home or discuss with your friendly REALTOR®. LOVE YOUR LIFESTYLE! Les Jardins by Jayman BUILT next to Quarry Park. Inspired by the grand gardens of France, you will appreciate the lush central garden of Les Jardins. Escape here to connect with Nature while you savor the colorful blooms and vegetation in this gorgeous space. Ideally situated within steps of Quarry Park you will be more than impressed. Welcome home to 70,000 square feet of community gardens, a state-of-the-art Fitness Centre, Dedicated dog park for your fur baby and an outstanding OPEN FLOOR PLAN with unbelievable CORE PERFORMANCE. You are invited in to a thoughtfully planned 1 Bedroom, Full Bath plus DEN beautiful Condo boasting STONE COUNTERS through out, sleek STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, High End Fixtures, Smart Home Technology, A/C and your very own in suite WASHER AND DRYER. This stunning suite includes a galley kitchen with eating bar, ample kitchen counter space, balcony with entry from living room, spacious living area with sliding doors, large den with multiple uses and storage area with hanging rack. Additional highlights include solar panels to power common spaces, high-end interior finishings, ample visitor parking, luxurious hallway design and a lobby that invites you in with a grand statement that elevates both your experience and enjoyment of this beautiful property. Offering a lifestyle of easy maintenance where the exterior beauty matches the interior beauty with seamless transition. Les Jardins features central gardens, a walkable lifestyle, maintenance free living, nature nearby, quick and convenient access, smart and sustainable, fitness at your finger tips and quick access to Deerfoot trail and Glenmore Trail. Located 20 minutes from down town, minutes from the Bow River and pathway system, walking distance to shopping, dining and amenities. Quick possession possible! Schedule your appointment today! More details
    Listed by Jayman Realty Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 11113 103 Street: Peace River Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233096

    11113 103 Street Peace River Peace River T8S 1K5
    Main Photo: 11113 103 Street: Peace River Detached for sale : MLS®# A2233096
    $339,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2233096
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,761 sq. ft.
    A South End Gem with Stunning River Valley Views! Tucked away at the end of a quiet road with no neighbors behind, this South End classic offers exceptional privacy and breathtaking views over the river valley. Impeccably maintained, the immaculate yard and spectacular gardens welcome you home with warmth and beauty. Inside, you’ll fall in love with the spacious kitchen, complete with a large island, abundant cabinetry, Corian countertops, double wall ovens, and a bright eating area where you can soak in the peaceful views of your private backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining room, perfect for hosting family and friends. Custom-built china cabinets and a matching buffet complement the built-in wall unit in the formal living room, which features a large picture window that frames stunning westward views over the town and beyond. The main floor also offers three comfortable bedrooms, including the primary suite with its own private two-piece ensuite, plus an additional full bathroom. The fully finished walk-out basement adds valuable living space, featuring a large family room with pine built-ins, a home office, a three-quarter bathroom, and a versatile room that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. With its own private entrance, the basement is perfect for extended family, guests, or even a home-based business. The beautifully landscaped, double-lot yard offers incredible privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. A spacious, powered workshop is ideal for woodworking, crafting, or any project you can imagine, and it provides excellent additional storage. This home is filled with thoughtful extras including air conditioning, solar panels to help offset energy costs, underground sprinklers, a cozy three-season back porch, and a convenient carport. If you’re looking for a well-cared-for, move-in-ready home that offers something truly special—without compromise—this is it! Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property. Schedule your private showing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Northern Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1416 7451 Falconridge Boulevard NE in Calgary: Martindale Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2231290

    1416 7451 Falconridge Boulevard NE Martindale Calgary T3J 0Z8
    Main Photo: 1416 7451 Falconridge Boulevard NE in Calgary: Martindale Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2231290
    $399,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2231290
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,096 sq. ft.
    Amazing location for this wonderful 2 storey townhouse! Just steps from the Genesis Center, Nelson Mandela High School and the Saddletowne LRT station, enjoy convenient living from this prime location. The home itself is in move in condition featuring a main level living room, dining area, spacious kitchen with nook and half bath. The kitchen is well appointed with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and vinyl plank flooring to match the trendy shaker cabinetry. Upstairs, there are 2 bedrooms plus 2 full baths. Out back, enjoy access to your private, fenced yard! These energy efficient homes have solar panels to help with electricity costs .This would be a great investment property or a first home. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Complete Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 114 40 Livingston Parade NE in Calgary: Livingston Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2246340

    114 40 Livingston Parade NE Livingston Calgary T4B 3P6
    Main Photo: 114 40 Livingston Parade NE in Calgary: Livingston Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2246340
    $399,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2246340
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,086 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the Ambrosia at ZEN Livingston – a stylish, energy-efficient townhome built by a NET ZERO builder! Offering 1,086 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this 2 bed, 2.5 bath home features TRIPLE-PANE windows, advanced insulation, and a rough-in for solar panels – all contributing to lower utility bills and year-round comfort. The open-concept main floor showcases Cicero Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring, pot lights with knock-down ceilings, and a bright living/dining area that flows into your south-facing, fully FENCED BACKYARD—complete with BBQ GAS LINE, landscaping, and irrigation. The modern kitchen includes WhITE ICE QUARTZ countertops and a 6-piece Whirlpool appliance package. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms including a primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite, plus upstairs laundry and a 4-pc bath. Enjoy Hardie Board siding (hail/fire-resistant), and be part of a vibrant community just steps from the Livingston Hub with splash park, rink, courts & more. Quick access to Stoney Trail (3 min), YYC Airport (13 min), and CrossIron Mills (11 min). Photos are representative. Visit the showhome at 56 Livingston Parade NE. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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