Bowness Homes with River Access Waterfront features

Bowness Homes with River Access Waterfront features

Welcome to Bowness, a picturesque community nestled in the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Bowness offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it a highly sought-after destination for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of Bowness is its incredible access to the Bow River. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the sight of serene riverfront views right from your backyard. Homes in Bowness with river access provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the riverbanks are just a few of the activities that residents can enjoy. The river is a focal point of community life, with parks and pathways that encourage exploration and connection with nature.

Bowness is also known for its vibrant community spirit. With local shops, cozy cafes, and delicious eateries, you’ll find everything you need within walking distance. The annual Bowness Christmas Market and various community events foster a close-knit atmosphere where neighbors become friends. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools and recreational facilities, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle for all ages.

Whether you're looking for a charming bungalow, a modern family home, or a riverside retreat, Bowness offers a diverse range of properties that cater to every taste and need. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and community in Bowness, where your dream home awaits along the beautiful Bow River.

Newest Bowness Homes with River Access Waterfront features

$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A2347918 MLS® #
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 and updated bathrooms.Downstairs, the fully developed basement adds even more versatility to the home, with three additional bedrooms, generous living space, and in-floor heating throughout. Whether used for family, guests, a home office, or additional recreation space, this level offers plenty of room to spread out and make the home your own. The attached garage is another standout feature, complete with heated floors and a mezzanine providing additional 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 can cross-country ski 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!

8816 48 Avenue, Calgary

Courtesy of eXp Realty.
$1,900,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A2323863 MLS® #
Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare. Sprawling across a massive 100x196 foot lot, this exceptional 0.42-acre property features 100 feet of direct water frontage on the highly coveted Bowness lagoon. The lot itself is spectacular, beautifully framed by mature trees that offer an incredible sense of natural privacy right in the city. The original bungalow is nestled into a setting that holds unmatched future potential, and the property includes two storage sheds and a private dock. You can choose to work with the existing home or use this premier parcel of land to build a brand-new custom estate. Plus, for anyone looking for even more space, you have the rare opportunity to also purchase the property directly next door.The four-seasons lifestyle offered by this unique location is unmatched. Imagine stepping out onto your private dock to launch a kayak or paddle-board in the summer, or lacing up your skates to enjoy the lagoon in the winter, all while watching abundant local wildlife right outside your door. Despite its serene, nature-filled setting, you are steps from running and biking trails, the scenic Bow River pathways, and the cross-country skiing tracks at Bowness Park. You are also just a short drive from the Calgary Farmers’ Market West and excellent local dining. Whether you are looking to renovate, hold, or build new, this lagoon-front property holds a monumental opportunity.

8808 48 Avenue, Calgary

Courtesy of eXp Realty.
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