Bungalows for Sale in Calgary | Single-Level & Luxury Homes
Main-Floor Living, Walkout Basements & Rightsizing Opportunities
Searching for bungalows for sale in Calgary connects you with a resilient property type highly valued for its "land-heavy" investment and long-term accessibility. In the 2026 market, detached bungalows remain the most stable segment in the city, offering freehold ownership and large lot sizes that allow for privacy, gardening, and future redevelopment potential on R-C2 lots.
The current market features diverse options, from luxury walkout bungalows in the Southeast to established character homes in the Northwest. Many buyers are pursuing a "Strategic Rightsizing" approach—choosing a bungalow to avoid the high fees of condo villas while gaining the benefit of full-floor basements that are perfect for hobby rooms or legal secondary suites. Whether you need a front-drive garage or a quiet laned home, Calgary's bungalow inventory offers unmatched versatility.
Residents enjoy the benefits of established communities like Lake Bonavista, Varsity, and Southwood, where mature trees and walkable amenities define the lifestyle. With 2026 median values holding steady, a bungalow is more than just a home; it is a "blue-chip" asset in Calgary’s evolving residential landscape. Discover why single-level living is the premier choice for families, retirees, and savvy investors alike.
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- Wellness Focus: 2026 bungalow designs emphasize "Indoor-Outdoor" flow, maximizing natural light and providing immediate access to Calgary's established pathway and park systems.
- Stability Asset: Detached bungalows on R-C2 lots continue to show the highest market stability in Calgary's balanced climate, outperforming higher-density sectors in equity retention.
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Bungalows for sale in Calgary, Calgary Single-Story Homes for sale
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176 Cranbrook Drive SE in Calgary: Cranston Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330669
176 Cranbrook Drive SE Calgary T3M 2S7 
$1,225,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330669
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,426 sq. ft.
Perfectly positioned along the escarpment in Riverstone, this exceptional bungalow combines timeless design and thoughtful craftsmanship with an effortless connection to nature. Completed in 2021 and presented in like-new condition, every detail has been carefully considered to deliver a home that feels both refined and remarkably livable. A striking feature staircase welcomes you inside, where 10 foot ceilings throughout the main floor create an immediate sense of volume and light. A tray ceiling introduces architectural interest to the kitchen and dining area, while expansive windows frame escarpment views and bring the landscape into everyday living. Designed for the way people truly live, the custom kitchen features expansive quartz surfaces, a gas range, and almost exclusively drawer-based lower cabinetry for intuitive organization. A walk-through pantry with an integrated coffee station leads to a discreet home office, creating dedicated space for technology, filing, and daily organization while preserving the clean aesthetic of the main living spaces. Exceptional storage has been incorporated throughout. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Step directly from the living area onto the rear deck overlooking the escarpment, where uninterrupted views and frequent wildlife sightings create a level of privacy rarely found in newer communities. Professional landscaping incorporates irrigated perennial gardens, luxury turf, dryscaping, and expansive concrete patios, allowing more time to enjoy the setting than maintain it. The secluded primary retreat offers upgraded plush carpeting, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa inspired ensuite with an oversized walk in shower, raised dual vanities, and ambient night lighting beneath the vanity. The fully-developed lower level maintains the same standard of finish, with 9 foot ceilings and large windows, many positioned above grade, filling the space with natural light. Large family room has a rough-in complete for future wet-bar. Two generous bedrooms and a dedicated den or home office provide exceptional flexibility for family, guests, fitness, hobbies, or additional workspace. Additional highlights include a spacious mudroom with direct access to the over-height garage, dual zone air conditioning, a water softener, and the quality craftsmanship expected in a home of this calibre. Refined, highly functional, and exceptionally easy to live in, this is a home that simplifies daily living, minimizes maintenance, and embraces one of Riverstone's most coveted settings. More detailsListed by Charles- DIANE RICHARDSON
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- 1 (403) 397 3706
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120 Castlebrook Rise NE in Calgary: Castleridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2331018
120 Castlebrook Rise NE Calgary T3J 1P1
$429,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2331018
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,007 sq. ft.
Welcome to 120 Castlebrook Rise NE UNDER $430K! This charming, corner lot bungalow offers both comfort and potential. The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms and a bright, open living area, perfect for everyday family living. The fully developed 2 bedroom basement provides additional space for extended family or guests. Situated on a generous 4,400+ sqft lot, this home is ideally located close to schools, shopping, parks, and public transportation, making it a convenient choice for families. With its functional layout, prime location, and versatile basement, this property is perfect for first-time homebuyers or savvy investors looking for a well cared for home with income potential. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! More detailsListed by Prep Realty Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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34 Rosery Drive NW in Calgary: Rosemont Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330579
34 Rosery Drive NW Calgary T2K 1L7
$924,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330579
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,711 sq. ft.
A rare, custom-built hillside bungalow from the 1960s, this home is packed with architectural personality and ready for its next great chapter. Designed with intention and craftsmanship that’s hard to replicate today, the completely unique floor plan offers an exceptional canvas for a thoughtful renovation or inspired redesign. The main level features two bedrooms plus a den with original built-ins, offering flexibility for modern living. The primary bedroom is generously scaled, while the main bathroom is a period-perfect nod to the 1960’s—complete with a deep soaker tub, expansive skylight, and a Hollywood-style dressing area that simply doesn’t exist in today’s builds. Soaring vaulted ceilings anchor the living and dining areas, framing views of the west-facing backyard and flooding the space with natural light. The kitchen has seen updates over the years, but the showstopper is the substantial rear addition: a light-filled sunroom with walls of windows and a top-tier gas fireplace, creating a cozy retreat year-round. In addition to the thoughtful design, the home features practical built-ins throughout: a built-in office area for working from home and a matching built-in in the basement rec room—each contributing to the home’s distinctive character and storage-friendly appeal. We are talking solid wood throughout the home with a mix of oak, walnut and mahogany. Downstairs, you’ll find beautifully detailed woodwork, a large family room, an additional spacious bedroom, and a three-piece bath—ideal for guests or future reimagining. The attached double garage completes the package, while numerous built-ins and charming “easter eggs” throughout the home are a reflection of upgrades and craftsmanship from another era. With a footprint like this, the possibilities are exceptional. Whether restoring the home’s mid-century roots or reinterpreting it with a modern design lens, this is a rare opportunity on Rosery Drive, one of Calgary’s most coveted streets. Steps from Confederation Park and quietly tucked away, you’ll enjoy inner-city living without hustle and bustle. This is a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its potential. Book your private showing today and imagine what this iconic 1960s home could become. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2217 & 2219 33 Street SW in Calgary: Killarney/Glengarry Full Duplex for sale : MLS®# A2329011
2217 & 2219 33 Street SW Calgary T3E 2S9
$1,025,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2329011
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,840 sq. ft.
Incredible opportunity to own a full duplex on a single title in the highly desirable community of Killarney. Featuring two bungalow-style units, each offering approximately 920 square feet above grade, this unique property presents a range of possibilities for investors, multi-generational families, or buyers looking to live in one side while generating rental income from the other. One side includes a basement that could accommodate an illegal suite, adding additional flexibility and income potential. Both units feature similar layouts with spacious living areas, practical kitchens, dedicated dining spaces, two bedrooms, and a four-piece bathroom on the main level. Bright and functional, the homes offer spacious foyers, large living and dining areas, hardwood, carpet, and linoleum flooring, and large windows that fill the interiors with natural light. The kitchens are equipped with white appliances, laminate countertops, ample cabinet storage, and pantry space. Each unit also includes a generous primary bedroom with dual closets, an additional bedroom, and extra storage. Thoughtful updates completed over the years include refinished flooring, kitchen improvements, updated windows, and exterior work. The lower levels provide additional living space and versatility. One side features a developed basement with a family room, kitchen, three-piece bathroom, laundry area, and storage, creating the illegal suite setup. The other side offers a partially finished basement with excellent potential for future development. Outside, the property offers separate fenced yard spaces, mature landscaping, and a double detached garage that has been divided by an interior wall, effectively creating a private single garage for each unit. Additional off-street parking is available on either side of the garage, including a paved parking pad with room for two vehicles and a gravel parking pad with space for one vehicle. Situated in one of Calgary's most sought-after inner-city communities, this property combines residential charm with exceptional convenience. Located close to Glendale School and just minutes from downtown, residents will enjoy easy access to parks, shopping, restaurants, transit, the Killarney Medical Clinic, the Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre, and Westbrook LRT Station. Nearby amenities also include off-leash parks, Marda Loop, West Hills, Signal Hill, Westbrook Mall, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Take advantage of your opportunity to see this incredible property in person; book your showing today. Be sure to check out the floor plans and 3D tour for a closer look before your visit. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2634 Signal Hill Heights SW in Calgary: Signal Hill Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2330715
2634 Signal Hill Heights SW Calgary T3H 3P3
$629,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330715
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,301 sq. ft.
Rare opportunity to own this beautifully maintained bungalow-style villa in the highly sought-after community of Signal Hill. Perfectly positioned across from a sprawling park and playground, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and the carefree lifestyle that comes with villa living. Designed for easy main-floor living, the bright and inviting floor plan features soaring vaulted ceilings, a spacious front living room and formal dining area, and a welcoming family room with a cozy gas fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen offers a central island, ample cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast nook with patio doors leading to a large east-facing deck—perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private 4-piece ensuite, while main floor laundry and a convenient 2-piece powder room add everyday functionality. The fully developed walkout lower level expands your living space with a large family room featuring a second gas fireplace, a generous guest bedroom, a versatile den ideal for a home office, fitness room, or hobby space, and an oversized 4-piece bathroom complete with a luxurious soaker tub. A double attached garage, two gas fireplaces, and the convenience of low-maintenance villa living make this home an exceptional opportunity. Spend your weekends travelling, golfing, enjoying nearby walking paths. Signal Hill is one of Calgary's most desirable West Side communities, offering a welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere with mature landscaping, beautiful parks, walking and cycling pathways. Residents appreciate the close-knit feel of the community while enjoying every urban convenience just minutes away. Westhills Towne Centre and Signal Hill Centre offer grocery stores, boutique shopping, restaurants, cafés, professional services, and entertainment, while nearby recreation facilities, golf courses, and fitness centres support an active lifestyle. Families benefit from excellent public and private schools, and commuters enjoy convenient access to downtown via Bow Trail, Sarcee Trail, and the West LRT. When adventure calls, Calgary's ring road provides an easy escape to Kananaskis Country and the Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and weekend getaways. Whether you're downsizing, travelling more, or simply looking for the freedom of a lock-and-leave lifestyle without compromising on space or location, this exceptional villa offers the perfect place to call home. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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163 Lake Sylvan Close SE in Calgary: Bonavista Downs Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330382
163 Lake Sylvan Close SE Calgary T3J 3E5
$760,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330382
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,034 sq. ft.
Welcome to this lovingly maintained, one-owner home in the highly sought-after community of Lake Bonavista. 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. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth and quality throughout. Numerous upgrades include updated windows, beautiful kitchen cabinetry, 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 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 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 have made Lake Bonavista 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. 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! More detailsListed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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4004 79 Street NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330503
4004 79 Street NW Calgary T3B 2N8
$624,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330503
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,190 sq. ft.
Incredible VALUE for This RAISED bungalow in sought after Bowness with almost 1200SQFT on the MAIN FLOOR. Situated on a 4,908 SQFT R-CG zoned lot with 53 feet of frontage. The main floor is BRIGHT and CHEERY has been newly painted and has new Flooring throughout. The massive living room features a cozy wood burning FIREPLACE. The spacious kitchen has Ample cabinets and counter tops. There are 3 bedrooms including a primary with an ENSUITE bathroom and another full bathroom on the main level.The 2 bedroom basement illegal SUITE has LARGE windows and 2 SEPARATE ENTRANCES allowing for plenty of natural light to flow through. The living room has a second wood burning FIREPLACE. There is also a fenced yard and an OVERSIZED DOUBLE detached GARAGE. Recent upgrades include:Bathrooms,Hot water tank (2024) ,Boiler(2010) Roof (2010).EXCELLENT LOCATION-only minutes to Bowness Park, the Bow River pathway system and the Bowmont off-leash park ,schools and conveniently located near the foothills and children’s hospitals and the U of C and a short commute to downtown and quick access west to the mountains. Exceptional VALUE-don’t miss out on this great opportunity! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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23 Abbercove Road SE in Calgary: Abbeydale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2327410
23 Abbercove Road SE Calgary T2A 6Y9
$440,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2327410
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 991 sq. ft.
Welcome to this bright and inviting 3-bedroom bungalow on a quiet street in the heart of Abbeydale. Perfectly positioned with a backyard backing onto green space, this home offers privacy, natural light, and a peaceful setting. Step inside to discover new laminate flooring throughout the main level and an abundance of sunshine streaming into the south-facing living room and eat-in kitchen. The functional kitchen features a moveable island, allowing you to customize the space for everyday living or entertaining as well as custom pull-out drawers. Three bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom complete the main floor. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning, plus the peace of mind that comes with a high-efficiency furnace and hot water on demand, both replaced approximately five years ago. Newer vinyl windows throughout add to the home's energy efficiency and value. The separate side entrance leads to a developed basement offering excellent flexibility. It features a spacious living area, a large kitchen, a 3-piece bathroom, and an additional room that could easily become a legal bedroom with the addition of a compliant egress window, making it an ideal setup for extended family or future income potential (subject to City approval). Outside, you'll love the fully fenced backyard with a ground-level deck, perfect for summer BBQs, relaxing in the sunshine, or watching the kids play in the green space beyond. The rear lane provides convenient access and future garage potential if desired. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or investor, this well-maintained home offers exceptional value in a fantastic location close to parks, schools, shopping, transit, and major commuter routes. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Key- DIANE RICHARDSON
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824 Canna Crescent SW in Calgary: Canyon Meadows Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330665
824 Canna Crescent SW Calgary T2W 1N9
$829,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330665
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,227 sq. ft.
Looking for a home near a great selection of schools, shopping and services? Then you will want to discover this beautifully reimagined bungalow that blends timeless character with elevated modern design. Thoughtfully updated with a warm, refined palette and carefully selected finishes, this home stands apart from the ordinary. This home embraces a sophisticated and inviting aesthetic that feels both stylish and comfortable from the moment you enter. The bright and open main floor seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen featuring a large kitchen island with quartz countertops intentionally free of sinks or cooktops, allowing the premium surface to shine as both a functional workspace and gathering place. Natural wood grain cabinetry adds warmth and contrast to the elegant off-white upper cabinets, while the farmhouse sink and backyard-facing window enhance both style and practicality. The spacious dining area flows effortlessly into the inviting living room, where a sleek electric fireplace, custom shelving with integrated lighting, and large windows create a welcoming atmosphere filled with natural light. The main level offers three bedrooms, including a private primary retreat complete with a walk-in closet and convenient 2-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms and a stylish 4-piece bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs, the fully developed basement expands the living space with a large family room, games and entertainment area, and an impressive modern wet bar that rivals many upscale lounges. A generous fourth bedroom and contemporary 3-piece bathroom provide excellent flexibility for guests, teenagers, or multigenerational living. Step outside to enjoy the large, private backyard with mature trees, a concrete patio, and a cozy Rundle rock firepit area—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining friends and family. Additional upgrades and features include central air conditioning, a new hot water tank, reverse osmosis water filtration system, vinyl windows and more. Located in the highly sought-after community of Canyon Meadows, this home offers exceptional access to nearby amenities and services. Families will appreciate proximity to schools like Canyon Meadows Elementary, St. Catherine School, Robert Warren School, and Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Fish Creek Provincial Park, Babbling Brook Park, and Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club, while recreation options include the Canyon Meadows Aquatic & Fitness Centre and Trico Centre for Family Wellness. Shopping and dining are conveniently close with Southcentre Mall, Willow Park Village, Avenida Food Hall, and numerous restaurants and cafes nearby. Commuters will love the easy access to Macleod Trail, Anderson Road, Stoney Trail, and the short walk to Canyon Meadows LRT Station for convenient downtown access. More detailsListed by KIC Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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7804 34 Avenue NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2327515
7804 34 Avenue NW Calgary T3B 1P3
$569,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2327515
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 892 sq. ft.
Welcome to a nicely renovated 3 bedroom bungalow on a huge 68ft frontage lot, including a bonus: a one-bedroom LEGAL lower suite!! The upstairs was recently renovated featuring new carpeting in all 3 bedrooms and an updated 4-pce bathroom. The lower level was also recently renovated. The lower legal suite has an existing tenant at $1,195/month including utilities and they are on a lease until August 31, 2026 (rent could be increased) and the tenant would like to stay. The upstairs also features real hardwood floors in the living areas and tile flooring in the kitchen. This property is a great first home with income potential or an excellent revenue producing property. Located on a quiet street in the heart of the great inner city community of Bowness!! Fantastic location, close to Trinity Hills box stores and Superstore, only 8-10 minutes to U of C, a short commute to downtown and easy access west to the mountains! Hurry on this great revenue producing property!!! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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21 Rockford Road NW in Calgary: Rocky Ridge Detached for sale : MLS®# A2330780
21 Rockford Road NW Calgary T3G 0C9
$1,100,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2330780
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,722 sq. ft.
Set in Rocky Ridge, one of Calgary's highest points in the city, 21 Rockford Road has the quiet confidence of a home designed by people who intended to stay. The exterior sets the tone, sage stucco, stacked stone, and carriage-style garage doors that feel warm and built to last. A front study greets you off the entry, perfectly positioned to the front yard, full of light, and the kind of room that flexes easily between an office, a reading room, or a quiet space to start the day. Beyond it, the home opens around a custom built-in library that sits at the architectural heart of the main floor. The living room, and Kitchen, gather around it simultaneously, with shelves layered by the slow accumulation of a life well-lived: books, photographs, the small things that turn this house into a home. The kitchen is built for people who have loved to cook here. A six-burner gas range anchors the space, with stainless appliances, double wall ovens, under-cabinet lighting, and polished finishes that hold up to weeknight dinners and full-house gatherings. It flows into the living and dining nook in a way that makes hosting feel effortless, with the backyard just beyond, a quiet outdoor space that the current owners will genuinely miss. With so much natural light, the home has also been outfitted with a smart solar system that quietly works in the background to manage energy consumption. The main-floor primary is where this home really shows its thinking. There's something quietly luxurious about bungalow-style living ; everything you need on one level, no stairs between you and your morning coffee or your bed at night. The ensuite is built for the way mornings actually run, with a long granite double vanity, a deep soaker tub, and a fully tiled glass shower that gives the space a spa-like ease. It opens directly into a custom-fitted walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers, the kind of layout that makes daily routines effortless and the home liveable for the long haul Downstairs a full entertainment setup with projector, screen, and built-in surround sound transforms the space into a theatre on movie nights, a sports lounge, and the natural endpoint for family gatherings that stretch late into the evening. Additional rooms beyond it offer real flexibility, the current owners use one as a craft room, but the space holds room for a gym, a guest suite, bedroom for the teenage children, a studio, or whatever the next chapter calls for. Rocky Ridge itself was shaped around its natural landscape, with endless pathways, ridge-line mountain views, and one of the largest recreation facilities in the city just minutes from the door. It's a community of people who tend to stay, drawn by the views, the trails, and the quiet sense of belonging that takes years to build. This is a home shaped by a decade of intention, and is ready for whatever comes next. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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8008 36 Avenue NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2329770
8008 36 Avenue NW Calgary T3B 1W3
$764,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2329770
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 880 sq. ft.
If you enjoy gardening on a massive, manicured corner lot, this is the home for you! This 4 bedroom property was lovingly preserved inside and out by the current owners for over 31 years! An extra-wide lot with 95ft frontage, prime for redevelopment, encompassing a massive 7,771 sq ft park-like yard. The house has had several updates over the years, including a newer forced-air furnace and air conditioning installed 3 years ago, an updated kitchen, newer bathrooms, and newer windows. There is a large heated 24x24 double-car garage, ample four-car parking pad out front, plus RV parking in the rear! There is a large, gorgeous stamped concrete patio and a lovely firepit area in a very private rear yard! Fantastic inner city location, only a few minutes away from Winsport and several box stores, a quick 7-8 minutes to the U of C, a short commute to downtown and easy access west to the mountains! Hurry on this wonderful inner city redevelopment opportunity!!! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated July 21, 2026 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Calgary Bungalow Market Summary: What Buyers & Sellers Should Know
The Calgary bungalow market has transitioned into a balanced state in 2026. While high-density sectors face inventory surges, detached bungalows remain the city's most resilient asset class. Instead of focusing on daily price fluctuations, this summary highlights the market patterns influencing long-term value in established Calgary communities.
What Typically Moves Fast
- Renovated mid-century bungalows in mature NW & SW pockets that offer modern open-concept main floors.
- Properties on R-C2 zoned lots in inner-city communities, highly prized for their future redevelopment potential.
- Walkout bungalows backing onto greenspace or ravines in established areas like Silver Springs and Edgemont.
What Influences Price the Most
- Land Value: Premium pricing is tied to oversized 50ft+ lots and mature tree canopies found in 1960s-70s neighborhoods.
- Suite Potential: Homes with separate side entrances and high basement ceilings capable of hosting legal secondary suites.
- Accessibility: Proximity to the LRT system and major "Active Wellness" amenities like the Glenmore Reservoir or Bow River pathways.
Smart Buyer & Seller Tips
Buyers
Target the "Secret Window" of late winter. With 2.7 months of inventory, you have the leverage to include home inspection and financing conditions again.
Sellers
Highlight "Rightsizing" potential. Emphasize the freedom from condo fees and the stability of a freehold detached home to attract the 55+ demographic.
Expand Your Search: Compare Calgary Bungalows by Style & Area
Not seeing your ideal property in the general results? Calgary’s bungalow market is highly diverse, ranging from mid-century character homes in established quadrants to modern luxury walkouts in newer lakeside enclaves. Whether you prioritize R-C2 zoning potential, accessibility near the LRT, or "Active Wellness" near the Bow River, use the verified links below to refine your search across every major Calgary sector.
Just Listed Bungalows
View the newest single-level MLS® listings to hit the market this week.
New Build Bungalows
Explore 2026 designer models featuring high-efficiency tech and open layouts.
Luxury Bungalows
Premium detached estates in areas like Lake Bonavista and Willow Park.
Inner-City Infills
Search R-C2 zoned bungalows with high-value redevelopment potential.
Refine Your Search by Calgary Quadrant
Northwest (NW)
The bungalow hub: established homes in Varsity, Silver Springs, and Dalhousie.
Southwest (SW)
Accessible living in Canyon Meadows, Southwood, and near the reservoir.
Southeast (SE)
Lakeside lifestyle and modern walkouts in Lake Bonavista and Mahogany.
North (N)
Value-driven single-level homes in Huntington Hills and Hidden Valley.
Quick Tip: Why Narrow Your Search by Quadrant?
- Established Topography: NW communities like Silver Springs offer walkout bungalows with river views, while the SE focuses on lake access.
- Rightsizing Potential: The SW and NW quadrants feature the highest concentration of bungalow villas and freehold homes near mature shopping districts.
- Infill Zoning: Searching "Inner-City" helps identify R-C2 lots where the land value is often as significant as the structure itself.
- Accessibility: SW and NW bungalows are often positioned within walking distance of the C-Train, a critical factor for long-term resale value.
Want a tailored shortlist of bungalows based on your specific lifestyle needs?
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Search Calgary Bungalows for Sale on the Map
Use the interactive map to explore Calgary bungalow real estate by quadrant, community character, and proximity to local amenities. From established Northwest communities with mature tree canopies to Southwest homesites near the Glenmore Reservoir, find your perfect single-level property. Zoom in to discover available just listed bungalows, new builds featuring modern energy-efficient designs, or inner-city bungalows on R-C2 lots with high redevelopment potential. You can filter by price, search for specific features like walkout basements, or find homesites within walking distance of the LRT and the city's integrated "Active Wellness" pathway systems.
Tip: Click any map marker to preview property details, then open the full listing below to compare floor plans, lot dimensions, and proximity to major Calgary highlights like Lake Bonavista, Varsity, or the Bow River pathways.
Calgary Bungalows for Sale: Frequently Asked Questions
These answers cover the most common questions about Calgary bungalow real estate—including the "Strategic Rightsizing" trend, R-C2 zoning for infills, and the benefits of freehold ownership in 2026.
1) Why are bungalows often more expensive than two-storey homes of the same size?
Bungalows in Calgary typically command a premium because they occupy a larger land footprint per square foot of living space. Additionally, the foundation and roof are twice as large as a two-storey home with the same total square footage, and they are situated on wider 50-foot lots in established communities, which naturally increases the underlying land value.
2) What is the difference between a freehold bungalow and a bungalow villa?
A freehold bungalow means you own the house and the land it sits on with no monthly condo fees or board restrictions. A bungalow villa is often part of a condominium corporation where you pay a monthly fee (typically $400-$600+) that covers services like landscaping and snow removal. Many 2026 buyers are "Strategic Rightsizing" by choosing freehold bungalows and hiring their own private maintenance to avoid rising condo fees.
3) Can I add a legal secondary suite to a Calgary bungalow?
Yes, many older Calgary bungalows are ideal for legal secondary suites because their large footprints provide ample square footage below grade. To be legal, the suite must meet City of Calgary requirements, including proper egress windows in bedrooms, a separate heating source, a private entrance, and a full kitchen and bathroom. Zoning—specifically R-C2—is often required for certain suite developments.
4) What does R-C2 zoning mean for my bungalow’s resale value?
R-C2 zoning stands for "Residential Contextual One/Two Dwelling". It is highly prized in inner-city communities like Altadore and Killarney because it allows the property to be redeveloped from a single bungalow into two modern semi-detached homes or a duplex. This redevelopment potential acts as a "land bank" for owners, often keeping resale values high regardless of the home's condition.
5) Which Calgary communities are best for mature bungalows with trees?
If you prioritize mature tree canopies and large lots, Varsity, Silver Springs, and Dalhousie in the Northwest are perennial favorites. In the South, communities like Lake Bonavista, Canyon Meadows, and Southwood offer beautifully landscaped crescents with bungalows built in the late 1960s and 70s that feature "good bones" for modern renovations.
6) Is the 2026 Calgary market a good time to sell a bungalow?
Yes. While 2026 has transitioned into a balanced market with approximately 2.7 months of inventory, detached bungalows remain the most stable asset class in the city. Demand continues to outpace supply for single-level homes due to Calgary's aging population and the limited production of new detached bungalows in modern suburbs.
Work with a Trusted Calgary Bungalow Specialist
Diane Richardson helps buyers navigate the competitive Calgary bungalow real estate market—specializing in luxury walkouts, R-C2 zoned infill opportunities, and freehold bungalows for strategic rightsizing. Whether you are looking for a mature tree-lined lot in Varsity, a lakeside estate in Lake Bonavista, or a 2026 new-build featuring modern "Active Wellness" design, Diane provides expert local guidance and responsive service.
- Contact Form: Send a quick message with your budget, preferred quadrant (NW, SW, SE, etc.), and must-haves like a legal suite, triple garage, or south-facing backyard.
- Phone/Text: 403-397-3706 (Call or text to book private bungalow tours, ask about off-market R-C2 lots, or set up instant MLS® alerts.)
- Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com (Request a personalized bungalow shortlist, 2026 market evaluation, or recent sold data for your neighborhood.)
- Live Chat: Use the live chat icon on this site for real-time answers while you browse the latest Calgary bungalow listings.
- Free Market Evaluation: Request your Calgary bungalow value report
When reaching out, include the MLS® number of any property you've seen and mention your interest in Calgary Bungalows so Diane can provide the most relevant market context immediately. For those planning a long-term move, we prioritize accessible single-level floor plans and properties with the best equity growth potential in today's balanced market.
Connect with Diane for Calgary Bungalow Tours & Expert GuidanceExplore Top Calgary Bungalow Neighbourhoods by Quadrant
When searching for bungalows for sale in Calgary, most buyers cross-shop between established mature quadrants and modern lakeside enclaves. Whether you prioritize mature tree canopies in the Northwest, "Active Wellness" near the Southwest reservoirs, or luxury lakefront living in the Southeast, use these verified links to compare the best single-level properties across the city.
Premier Calgary Bungalow Hubs
Buyers often compare these top-tier bungalow communities for their balance of large lot footprints and long-term investment stability. These areas are the "Gold Standard" for rightsizing and R-C2 infill potential: