Overview
MLS® Number: A2329640
Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2/0
Living Area: 1,180 sq. ft.
Lot Size: 4,994 Square Feet
Year Built: 1972
Description

Welcome to this spacious hillside bungalow in the highly sought-after community of Lake Bonavista Downs, offering exceptional versatility and outstanding revenue potential. With over 2,000 sq. ft. of developed living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an illegal basement suite with a separate entrance, this property is an excellent opportunity for investors, multi-generational families, or buyers looking for a mortgage helper. The bright and functional main level features a spacious living room highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a generous kitchen with adjoining dining area, three well-sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The fully developed lower level offers an illegal suite complete with its own kitchen, living area, bedroom, full bathroom, den/flex room, separate entrance, and shared laundry, providing excellent flexibility for extended family or rental income. Step outside to enjoy the private, beautifully treed backyard, an ideal space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. The oversized double detached garage with rear lane access provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Notable improvements include windows and the hot water tank. Perfectly situated on a quiet, low-traffic street just steps from parks and green space, this home is conveniently located near schools, Fish Creek Provincial Park, Southcentre Mall, public transit, recreation facilities, and a wide variety of shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking to move in, renovate to suit your personal style, or add a solid investment property to your portfolio, this is a fantastic opportunity in one of southeast Calgary's most established and desirable neighbourhoods. Book your private showing today!

Seller Brokerage: RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)

Property Details
Size & Rooms
Total Above Grade1,180 sq. ft.
Below Grade910 sq. ft.
Main Level1,180 sq. ft.
Rooms Above Grade7
Beds Above Grade3
Beds Below Grade1
Beds on Main3
Room Dimensions
Room Level Dimensions
4pc Bathroom Main 9`3" x 4`11"
Bedroom Main 10`4" x 8`10"
Bedroom Main 13`11" x 9`3"
Bedroom - Primary Main 14`3" x 10`0"
Dining Room Main 9`4" x 7`6"
Foyer Main 10`2" x 4`1"
Kitchen Main 14`5" x 10`1"
Living Room Main 20`3" x 12`7"
Mud Room Main 6`11" x 3`5"
4pc Bathroom Lower 7`11" x 6`8"
Bedroom Lower 13`7" x 12`8"
Den Lower 10`11" x 9`3"
Foyer Lower 9`0" x 5`9"
Kitchen Lower 13`7" x 12`9"
Kitchen Lower 13`3" x 10`5"
Laundry Lower 13`3" x 12`6"
Bathrooms
4-Piece2
EnsuiteNo
Construction
StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialStucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
New ConstructionNo
Parking & Garage
Garage Stalls2
Total Parking2
FeaturesDouble Garage Detached, Oversized
Basement
TypeFull
DevelopmentFinished
FeaturesSeparate/Exterior Entry
Interior
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
Fireplaces1 — Wood Burning
FlooringCarpet, Laminate
LaundryIn Basement
FeaturesSee Remarks
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Stove, Garage Control(s), Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Window Coverings
InclusionsLower: electric cooktop , oven , microwave, fridge, washer and dryer
Exterior & Lot
ExteriorOther
FencingFenced
Patio / PorchFront Porch,Patio
Lot FeaturesBack Lane,Back Yard
Frontage50 ft.
CommunityClubhouse,Lake,Park,Playground,Pond,Pool,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s),Walking/Bike Paths
Financial & Legal
Annual Tax$4,465 (2026)
Possession90 Days / Neg,Subject To Tenancy
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
City Waste Collection
Black cart (Garbage) Fridays · Every 2 weeks
Blue cart (Recycling) Thursdays · Weekly
Nearby Schools
Lake Bonavista School Public
Elementary (K-6)
0.6 km
St. Boniface Elementary School Catholic
Elementary (K-6)
0.6 km
Southeast Elementary Campus Independent
Elementary (K-6)
2.8 km
École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix French
Elementary (K-6)
1.1 km

Browse all schools — nearest within 5 km per board type. Verify catchment with the school authority.

Suite: Yes — Basement
Suite type and legality are as reported on MLS®. Confirm zoning and permits before relying on suite income.
Garage dimensions: 22`0" x 24`0"
Finished area by level: Main 1,180 sq.ft.
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Location
7 Lake Sylvan Close SE, Bonavista Downs, Calgary, AB
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About Bonavista Downs
AI-generated summary

Bonavista Downs is a quiet, established southeast Calgary community with a suburban, family-friendly atmosphere and mature tree-lined streets bordering the scenic Lake Bonavista area.

5 active listings with an average list price of $767,580
Homes are selling relatively briskly with an average of 21 days on market
Close proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of Canada's largest urban parks
Housing

The neighbourhood features predominantly detached single-family homes from the 1970s and 1980s, many of which have been updated or renovated over the years.

Transit

The area is primarily car-dependent, though Calgary Transit bus routes provide connections to nearby LRT stations and the broader city network.

Amenities

Residents enjoy proximity to South Centre Mall, Fish Creek Provincial Park, local schools, and everyday retail along Macleod Trail and Anderson Road.

Who Lives Here

The community tends to attract established families and long-term homeowners who value stability, space, and access to green space.

This neighbourhood summary was generated by AI and is provided for general information only. Verify details with the City of Calgary and your REALTOR® before making decisions.

Neighbourhood Demographics
Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Dissemination Area
$52,000
Median household income
47.2
Median age
2.30
Avg household size
Tenure — 73.00% Own  ·  27.00% Rent
How people get to work
Drive 64.70% 🚌 Transit 0.00% 🚶 Walk/Bike 0.00% 🏠 WFH 35.30%
Education — 23.40% have a bachelor's degree or higher
Community Statistics
Calgary Police Service · City of Calgary Open Data

Annual disorder incidents reported in Bonavista Downs. Disorder includes noise complaints, suspicious persons, public disturbances, and similar matters.

2020 51 incidents
2021 31 incidents
2022 37 incidents
2023 32 incidents
2024 25 incidents
▼ 21.9% fewer incidents in 2024 vs the prior year.
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Robb Leece, REALTOR®
Robb Leece, REALTOR®
Graham Realty Inc. 403-478-4335 robbleece@gmail.com
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Bonavista Downs is a well-established residential neighbourhood in Calgary's southeast, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and mature community feel. With tree-lined streets and a mix of housing options, this area offers residents a peaceful suburban lifestyle while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities.

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