Blog Entries Tagged: YYC Houses
Found 83 blog entries tagged as YYC Houses.

Welcome to a stunning waterfront property located on the banks of the Bow River! Nestled on a nearly half-acre lot (0.46 acres), this mature, treed, and ultra-private location boasts 100 feet of river frontage, offering breathtaking views of both the river and the sweeping escarpment beyond.

This spacious four-bedroom, 2,775 sq. ft. two-story home is a true "diamond in the rough," presenting a fantastic opportunity to restore it to its former grandeur. The main floor features real hardwood flooring, granite countertops, a cozy gas fireplace in the living area, and incredible river views from the master bedroom, which also includes a 5-piece ensuite. Additional conveniences include main floor laundry.

Upstairs, you'll find a massive bonus room…

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Imagine discovering a true "diamond in the rough." Look no further—you’ve found it! This charming 1904 story-and-a-half home is nestled in one of the most sought-after locations Inglewood has to offer.

Surrounded by three parks, including one directly backing onto the Bow River, and just steps from where the Elbow River flows gracefully into the Bow, this property is also conveniently located across from the Calgary Zoo. Notably, it remained unaffected by the 2013 flood event. The home retains the charm of its era, featuring high ceilings, original woodwork with large baseboards, a clawfoot tub in the main bathroom, and a vintage kitchen. While the house requires significant TLC to restore it to its original glory, much of the value lies in the…

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When it comes to buying an investment property, timing can make all the difference. While many investors focus on the spring or summer markets, fall presents a unique opportunity for savvy buyers to capitalize on several advantages. Here are key reasons why fall is an ideal time to purchase an investment property.

  1. Motivated Sellers: Sellers with homes still on the market in the fall are often more motivated to close a deal before the holiday season or winter. This urgency may translate into price reductions or incentives like covering closing costs. Investors can leverage this motivation to secure a better deal and potentially acquire a property below market value.
  2. Less Competition: By fall, many homebuyers have already completed their…

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Welcome to this immaculate 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story home, in pristine condition, located on a semi-corner, private lot in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Citadel.

As you step inside, you're greeted by beautiful tile and real hardwood flooring, leading to a separate dining room. The open-concept family room/great room connects seamlessly to the well-appointed kitchen, featuring granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a cozy gas fireplace. The rear door opens to a massive, freshly painted deck, overlooking a fully fenced, private backyard. For added convenience, the main floor includes a laundry room.

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with vaulted ceilings, a 4-piece en-suite, and a…

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Welcome to a very rare and special property backing onto the banks of the Bow River!

Thinking of building your dream home or renovating an existing one? Look no further! New to the market is a magnificent "One of a Kind" property, highlighted by an original 1943 log cabin converted into a spacious 1,558 sq ft bi-level. This unique home features a full-height basement on an extra-wide, maturely treed 57 ft lot, offering over one-third of an acre that backs onto the high water mark of the Bow River. The extra-wide lot is a rarity on Bow Crescent, perfectly suited for the next generation of executive homes, similar to the custom-built homes already adorning this beautiful street.

This home's rustic charm includes the potential for TLC to…

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As the days get shorter and the air becomes crisp, fall brings a unique opportunity to stage your home with a cozy, welcoming ambiance. Whether you’re selling your property or just want to refresh your space, here’s how to stage your home for fall and highlight the season’s best features:

  1. Embrace Warm & Inviting Colors: Fall is synonymous with warm, earthy tones that reflect the changing leaves. Incorporate rich hues like deep oranges, browns, golden yellows, and muted reds into your home’s color scheme. You can do this through throw pillows, blankets, and accent pieces like candles or artwork.
  2. Make Every Space Cozy: Staging for fall means enhancing the coziness factor. Arrange seating areas to invite relaxation and warmth. Swap out…

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Check out some of the fun events happening this month in Calgary!

September 6-8 Calgary Ribfest
September 7-October 13 Halloweekends at Calaway Park
September 8 RBC Race for The Kids
September 8 1616 Hyundai Hockeyfest: Calgary
September 8 Calgary's Taste of Italy
September 9 WWE Monday Night Raw
September 13 Chinatown Lantern Festival 2024
September 14 Shepard of The Hills Lutheran Church Summer's End Tea & Bake Sale
September 14 Calgary Cat Festival and Market
September 14-15 Monster Jam YYC
September 14-15 Heritage Park Railway Days
September 18 Avril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits
September 20 Sam Hunt Locked Up Tour
September 20-21 Fahr Oktoberfest 2024
September 21 Silent Disco
September 25-19 2024 Curling Canada Pointsbet Invitational
September 28 All My…

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Every month the Calgary Real Estate Board releases a report detailing what has been happening in the real estate market. These reports provide valuable information to sellers, buyers, and investors alike. Real estate requires strategic decision making, so staying informed is crucial to ensure you are making the best moves possible.

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

  • "Easing sales, combined with gains in supply, pushed the months of supply above two months in August, a level not seen since the end of 2022" (Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "Inventory levels in August reached 4,487 units, 37 per cent higher than last August" (Calgary Real…

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It is going to be a fantastic final month to the summer; make sure to enjoy it! Here are some of the events happening around the city: July 26-August 11 Summer Olympics
August 1-4 Calgary International Blues Festival
August 1-18 Immersive Disney Animation at Stampede Park
August 2-10 Calgary Fringe Theatre Festival
August 3 Tour De Bowness Race & Street Festival
August 5 Heritage Day
August 6 Garden Tour of Lougheed House & Beaulieu Gardens
August 7 Southcentre Mall Turns 50!
August 9 Calgary Dragon Boat Festival
August 9 Wild After Hours: Corks for Conservation
August 10-11 Granary Road Family Fun Fair
August 10 YYC Fan Fair
August 11 Marda Gras Street Festival
August 14-18 2024 Rogers Charity Classic
August 16-18 Expo Latino Festival
August 17-18 Summer…

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Every month the Calgary Real Estate Board releases a report detailing what has been happening in the real estate market. These reports provide really valuable information to sellers, buyers, and investors alike. Real estate requires strategic decision making, so staying informed is crucial to ensure you are making the best moves possible.

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

  • "With 2,380 sales and 3,604 new listings, the sales-to-new listings ratio fell to 66 per cent, supporting a gain in inventory" (The Calgary Real Estate Board).
  • "The gain in inventory combined with slower sales caused the months of supply to rise to 1.8 months, still…

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