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Attention all builders and investors! Here's your chance to own an older raised bungalow on a massive 50x125 R-C2 lot located on picturesque Bow Crescent.

The lower level features a grandfathered non-conforming 3-bedroom suite with a separate entrance, separate electrical and gas meters, self-contained laundry, and large bright windows. The main level boasts 3 good-sized bedrooms, kitchen with patio doors to a balcony, and self-contained main laundry. Some cosmetic TLC is needed as the upstairs tenants have resided there for over 37 years. Both upstairs and downstairs tenants are on a month-to-month tenancy and wish to stay. Each tenant pays their own utilities.

The property also includes a massive 31 ft x 26 ft newer triple detached garage,…

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Here are the highlights from The Calgary Real Estate Board's market report for February 2024, which you can read in full by clicking here:

  • "March sales rose to 2,664 units, a 10 per cent year-over-year gain and much higher than long-term trends" (Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "While new listings did pick up over last month, the 3,172 units were still below what we typically see in March" (Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "Months of supply fell below one month" (Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "Inventory levels have declined across properties priced below $1,000,000, with the steepest declines occurring for homes priced below $500,000." (Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "The unadjusted total residential benchmark price rose to $597,600" (Calgary Real…

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Welcome to this spacious, renovated bi-level offering over 1,850 sqft of developed living space!

Recently and extensively renovated, this house boasts a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Nestled in the heart of Bowness on a large R-CG lot, this well-maintained home exudes charm and warmth, featuring real hardwood floors, an open sun-drenched floor plan with multiple skylights, and a southern exposure rear yard that creates a welcoming ambiance. The massive detached, insulated, and heated 27 ft x 23 ft "mechanics dream" garage with 11 ft high ceilings provides ample parking and storage space.

Conveniently located, this property is close to all levels of schools and offers easy access to the University of Calgary, hospitals including…

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You have likely read before that the spring is a great time to buy or sell a home in Calgary, Alberta. This is a popular phrase many real estate professionals use, and we are here to tell you that the rumors are true! Spring is indeed a great time to buy or sell a home. Here are some of the reasons why:

For Buyers:

  • Many homes get listed in the spring, which means you need to be ready to scoop up a great property before it is sold. With such a competitive market right now, buyers need to be one step ahead of everyone else in order to secure a property. Contact Team Ken Richter today to get poised to buy!
  • The weather is better! Simply put, it is easier to navigate going to viewings, booking inspections, and more when the weather is nice. As…

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As the flowers bloom and the weather warms, it's not just nature that's getting a fresh start—homebuyers are also on the lookout for new beginnings. Spring is an ideal time to sell your home, and a thorough spring cleaning can make your property even more appealing to potential buyers. You're going to want to clean it either way, so here are some tips to help give your home a fresh start:

  1. Declutter! Start by decluttering every room in your home. Remove any items that are not essential or that you no longer use. This includes old furniture, decorations, and personal items. Decluttering will not only make your home look more spacious and inviting to prospective buyers, but it will help you ensure you don't pack up and haul items you don't want in…

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Welcome to two custom-built, semi-detached, fully developed infill homes, each offering four bedrooms and three and a half baths, meticulously constructed by a reputable local builder in a prime west Bowness location!

These exceptional homes, boasting a total of 2,933 sqft of luxurious living space per side, are designed to impress even the most discerning buyers. The main floor welcomes you with a sunlit, south-exposed open floor plan featuring soaring 9ft ceilings. The chef's kitchen is a standout feature, complete with a stainless steel appliance package and an impressive eleven-foot quartz-covered center island.

Upstairs, you'll find three well-appointed bedrooms, a convenient laundry room with a sink, and a lavish primary suite. The…

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Here are the highlights from The Calgary Real Estate Board's market report for February 2024, which you can read in full by clicking here:

  • "New listings continued to rise in February, reaching 2,711 units" (The Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "[Sales] increased by nearly 23 per cent compared to last year for a total of 2,135 units" (The Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "Low supply and higher sales caused the months of supply to fall to just over one month, nearly as tight as levels seen during the spring of last year" (The Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • " The unadjusted detached benchmark price was $585,000" (The Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "[The] East district is experiencing the highest year-over-year price growth at 25 per cent, while the...…

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The winter season brings its own set of challenges for home buyers and sellers. Snow, ice, and cold weather can create hazards that need to be addressed to ensure a safe and smooth real estate transaction. Whether you're buying or selling a home during the winter months, here are some essential safety precautions to consider.

For Home Buyers:

  • Wear Appropriate Footwear: When touring properties in winter, wear footwear with good traction to prevent slips and falls on icy or snowy surfaces.
  • Watch Your Step: Be cautious when navigating driveways, walkways, and stairs that may be slippery due to ice or snow. Use handrails where available and take your time to avoid accidents.
  • Schedule Inspections Carefully: Schedule home inspections during…

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Welcome to one of the last remaining homes from the 1940s on the prestigious Bow Crescent! These rare estate lots, each over one-third of an acre, are highly coveted and offer a glimpse into Calgary's history.

This property boasts an exceptional location on Bow Crescent, featuring a meticulously maintained, mature treed lot that extends 330 feet deep. Surrounded by several multi-million dollar homes, this lot is primed for the construction of a new dream home. One of the most captivating features of this lot is its gentle slope leading down to the water's edge, with ownership rights extending to the high water mark of the river bank.

The charming 1945 two-bedroom house on the property is in impeccable condition, having been lovingly preserved…

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Welcome to a meticulously maintained, owner-occupied, fully developed bi-level half duplex boasting a total of 4 bedrooms plus a den, nestled on a serene street in the heart of Historic Bowness!

The long-time owners are ready to part with their cherished home, offering over 1,700 sqft of total living space that exudes pride of ownership. This home has been lovingly maintained and updated over the years. The main floor features a spacious country kitchen and a separate dining area. Patio doors lead to an expansive front balcony, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. A cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas lighter graces the living room. The main floor also includes convenient main floor laundry and two large bedrooms.

The fully developed lower…

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