Calgary Bowness Montgomery Real Estate Home News - Ken Richter's Blog | Page #62

 

Welcome to one of the few new builds in all of Montgomery currently for sale! The recent surcharge in the cost of construction has sidelined most builders but this builder has purchased materials prior to the increases and is willing to pass along the savings. Another quality built infills by Chandan Homes Ltd. offering an amazing wide-open design featuring a huge window package and a jaw-dropping, sunshine dripping layout.


The uncompromising high-end kitchen features a luxurious 16 ft. quartz island and full height cabinetry on the 10ft. main floor ceilings. An amazing great room on the main floor is accentuated by raised 12 ft. tray ceilings, several built-ins, a gorgeous linear fireplace and beautiful light oak hardwood flooring. The…

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Welcome to one of the few new builds in all of Montgomery currently for sale! The recent surcharge in the cost of construction has sidelined most builders but this builder has purchased materials prior to the increases and is willing to pass along the savings.


Another quality built infills by Chandan Homes Ltd. offering an amazing wide-open design featuring a huge window package and a jaw-dropping, sunshine dripping layout. The uncompromising high-end kitchen features a luxurious 16 ft. quartz island and full height cabinetry on the 10ft. main floor ceilings. An amazing great room on the main floor is accentuated by raised 12 ft. tray ceilings, several built-ins, a gorgeous linear fireplace and beautiful light oak hardwood flooring. The upstairs…

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View View View!!! Please have a look at the aerial videos and tour of this spectacular location!! Once in a blue moon, a property comes to the market that takes your breath away at a fantastic price!


Here it is.... a very large and extensively renovated from top to bottom, four-bedroom 1,424 sq.ft. fully developed walk-out bungalow, on a huge 50x120 magnificent ridge lot in upper Montgomery. Several new and modern over one million dollar homes were recently built along this ridge location to capture the gorgeous river valley escarpment and the partial mountain views this outstanding ridge location offers. There are amazing south escarpment views from inside and outside on the sunny south-facing large deck as well! Conveniently located only a few…

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Welcome to a funky, bright and open designed semi-detached infill in a great inner-city location across from a huge school playground! The 12'9" foot ceilings greet as soon you enter into the house, maple hardwood flooring throughout the main floor, and the huge south windows highlight this contemporary styled infill.


Don't let the square footage fool you, as the fully developed 3rd level is just below grade and is not included in the total square footage! The total living space is approx. 1600sqft plus the 4th level is undeveloped that you can add more living area! The upstairs has two good sized bedrooms, a 4-piece bath and a 4-piece ensuite and walk-in closet in the master bedroom. The huge walkout 3rd level is fully developed and has…

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Huge 57ft wide MC-1 Multi-family zoned lot in the heart of Bowness! It is a prime re-development lot in a rapidly changing inner-city NW area!


The house is a "diamond in the ruff" needing some TLC. The 3 bedroom bungalow has the original hardwood floors, the lower area has an illegal one-bedroom suite. Call today as it is vacant ready for a quick possession!!

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Some homes are temporary landing pads. They may be a rental place while you save for your first deposit, a smaller property you use to build equity towards something larger one day, or something else. Whatever it is, it served you well, but now it's time to find that forever home people write stories about.

By forever home, we don't necessarily mean forever. We just mean a property that is going to be a long term home, where you will likely spend the majority of your years. This home will hold a significant place in your heart and memories, so make sure to choose carefully! The following are some tips on what to look for and keep in mind as you search for your forever home:

First, recognize that this isn't a situation you need to rush into. Take…

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Welcome to a totally remodelled from top to bottom inside and out 817 sqft. two bedroom bungalow on a massive R-C1 50x 135 lot! This is a very quiet enclave of Bowness tucked away on a cul-de-sac, 1/2 block to the river, playgrounds, close to schools (this area is not in the flood fringe nor did it flood).


This might be one the best 820 sqft. homes on the market! The list of expensive upgrades are numerous, featuring: The interior was gutted right back to the studs, new insulation and drywall, all new wiring including a new 100 amp electrical panel. Beautiful new mocha kitchen cabinets and "quartz-like" counters, all new lighting, all new hardwood and tile flooring throughout. All new windows, maintenance-free cement composite fibre board…

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Are you looking for a million-dollar river view without the million dollars.....well look no further!!! This a very unique opportunity to own a magnificent spacious 1110 sq. ft. three-bedroom townhome that is rarely offered for sale facing the river in a very well managed complex.


Many, many long term owners as this seller has owned in this complex, serving way to a healthy reserve fund and the money to accommodate numerous complex updates! For example, there are new windows, the shingles recently replaced, freshly painted exteriors, decks and fences in very good repair and so on. This unit was recently painted throughout, newer kitchen cabinets, and newer flooring. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms and the massive primary bedroom was way ahead of…

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It's been a chilly week for Calgary as we experience our annual April snowstorm. With advice to stay at home due to rising COVID-19 cases, more people are going to be settling in with snacks and Netflix this weekend. And, if you're looking for some fun real estate shows to watch, here are some recommendations: 

Selling Sunset: "Selling Sunset is an American reality television series on Netflix created by Adam DiVello. The series revolves around the Oppenheim Group, a high-end real estate brokerage firm in Los Angeles, and follows a group of agents as they navigate their personal and professional lives" (Wikipedia). This show has three seasons so far, with another two coming soon! Watch it now to see some incredible homes in LA. 

Tidying Up with…

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Security systems have always been a way to give homeowners peace of mind whenever they are away from their property for work, school, vacation, errands, or simply sleeping. In medieval times, castles were surrounded by moats to ward off unwanted visitors. In Victorian times, bells were placed along doorways and windowsills to alert residents of arrivals. In the seventies, 'beware of dog' signs were posted and pit bulls purchased. More recently, alarm systems triggered by the opening of a secured door have been used. Today, technology companies are designing new and improved home security. 

Studies have shown that the mere presence of home security, whether legitimate or not, is enough to ward off a potential trespasser. Some people will post…

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