Overview
MLS® Number: A2341770
Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1/1
Living Area: 1,034 sq. ft.
Lot Size: 6,361 Square Feet
Year Built: 1972
Description

Welcome to this lovingly maintained, one-owner home in the highly sought-after community of Bonavista Downs, close to Lake Bonavista, and the amenities the community provides. This gem is situated on a beautifully landscaped 6,000 sq. ft. + lot. This exceptional property showcases decades of meticulous care, thoughtful updates, and true pride of ownership. This can be your dream family home with some imagination and thought. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth and quality throughout. Numerous upgrades include updated windows, beautiful kitchen cabinetry, high end stainless steel fridge, stove, washer, dryer, a high-efficiency furnace, reverse osmosis water treatment, a water softener, and tastefully renovated bathroom fixtures—providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The partially finished basement offers a spacious bedroom, recreation area, and an abundance of storage, including a large pantry/storage room, providing endless possibilities for growing families or future development. The backyard is where this home truly shines. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing with a good book in the incredible screened sunroom—an inviting three-season retreat that allows you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort while being sheltered from the elements. Just steps away, a separate custom pad for a Gazebo and BBQ entertaining area create the perfect setting for summer gatherings with family and friends. Combined with the expansive yard, these thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces make this property an entertainer's dream and a peaceful private retreat all in one. An oversized double detached garage with paved back lane access completes this outstanding home, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Located close to schools, parks, shopping, public transit, and the outstanding amenities that Lake Bonavista provides have made Bonavista Downs one of Calgary's most desirable communities, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that has been exceptionally cared for by its original owners. This home sits on an RC-G lot with great potential for investors. Homes with this level of care, outdoor living space, and pride of ownership seldom become available. Book your private showing today—you'll fall in love the moment you arrive. Come and see this one of a kind custom bungalow with amenities to please all. Contact listing agent to view!

Seller Brokerage: Real Estate Professionals Inc.

Property Details
Size & Rooms
Total Above Grade1,034 sq. ft.
Below Grade920 sq. ft.
Main Level1,034 sq. ft.
Rooms Above Grade7
Beds Above Grade3
Beds Below Grade1
Beds on Main3
Room Dimensions
Room Level Dimensions
2pc Ensuite bath Main —
4pc Bathroom Main —
Bedroom Main 9'9" x 10'0"
Bedroom Main 10'0" x 8'0"
Bedroom - Primary Main 13'5" x 11'5"
Dining Room Main 20'0" x 9'7"
Kitchen Main 13'5" x 12'0"
Living Room Main 11'1" x 18'5"
Other Main 12'5" x 22'5"
Bedroom Basement 19'7" x 10'7"
Furnace/Utility Room Basement 31'4" x 13'2"
Game Room Basement 17'11" x 10'8"
Bathrooms
4-Piece1
EnsuiteYes
Construction
StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding , Wood Frame
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
New ConstructionNo
Parking & Garage
Garage Stalls2
Total Parking4
Garage Dimensions25'2" x 23'5"
FeaturesDouble Garage Detached, Off Street, Oversized
Basement
TypeFull
DevelopmentPartially Finished
FeaturesNone
Interior
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet, Linoleum
LaundryIn Basement
FeaturesBuilt-in Features, Chandelier, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, See Remarks, Storage
AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
InclusionsShed
Exterior & Lot
ExteriorOther
FencingFenced
Patio / PorchEnclosed,Screened,See Remarks
Lot FeaturesBack Lane,Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,See Remarks
Frontage50.23 ft.
CommunityPark,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Financial & Legal
Annual Tax$4,182 (2026)
PossessionImmediate,Negotiable
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)
0.7 km
Southeast Elementary Campus Independent
Elementary (K-6)
2.7 km
École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix French
Elementary (K-6)
1 km

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

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Location
163 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 a strong sense of neighbourhood stability.

Located in the southeast quadrant of Calgary
Close to the Bow River pathway system and Fish Creek Provincial Park
Part of a cluster of mature "Bonavista" communities sharing green spaces and amenities
Housing

The area features predominantly single-family detached homes built largely in the 1970s and 1980s, offering mature lots and well-maintained streetscapes.

Transit

The community is served by Calgary Transit bus routes, with reasonable access to major roadways including MacLeod Trail and Bonaventure Drive for commuters.

Amenities

Residents enjoy proximity to Southcentre Mall, Fish Creek Provincial Park, and a variety of shops, restaurants, and services along nearby commercial corridors.

Who Lives Here

Bonavista Downs tends to attract long-term homeowners, families, and retirees who value a peaceful, established neighbourhood with easy access to nature.

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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