Riverbend Calgary Homes for Sale | Riverside Living & Natural Beauty
Front-Door Access to Carburn Park, Bow River Pathways, and Scenic Valley Views
Searching for Riverbend homes for sale in Calgary places you in a neighborhood defined by its "nature-first" identity and unique topography. Comprised of floodplains, a steep escarpment, and an upland plain, Riverbend offers some of the most scenic detached housing options in Southeast Calgary, featuring mature tree canopies and immediate proximity to the Bow River.
The market primarily features detached single-family homes and updated bungalows on generous lots. Whether you are looking for an escarpment property with mountain and valley views or a family home within walking distance of Riverbend School, this community provides a perfect balance of suburban stability and outdoor connectivity.
Residents enjoy unmatched recreational access at Carburn Park, featuring lakes, picnic areas, and winter skating, all integrated into the city's extensive pathway system. With quick access to Glenmore Trail and Deerfoot Trail, Riverbend remains a top choice for buyers who value a central SE location without sacrificing tranquility.
Contact Diane Richardson for Riverbend property tours, escarpment view analysis, and current SE market data:
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Riverbend Real Estate Discovery Hub
The Riverbend housing market offers a rare "Nature-First" lifestyle, balancing established community value with immediate access to Carburn Park and the Bow River pathways. Whether you are seeking an escarpment estate with mountain views or a mature bungalow near local schools, start your search by property type below.
Mature Stable Market Status
High Demand Investment Outlook
Park-Centric Community Focus
- Recreation: Immediate access to Carburn Park lakes, outdoor skating rinks, and the Bow River pathway system.
- Amenities: Established local retail at the Riverbend Shopping Centre and quick 5-minute proximity to Deerfoot Meadows.
Riverbend Detached Homes
Explore single-family houses and escarpment properties overlooking the Bow River valley.
Mature SE Bungalows
Search single-level living options with larger lots typical of the Riverbend area.
Riverbend Community Guide
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SE Calgary Listings
Search the broader Southeast quadrant to find properties in similar mature riverside districts.
Want a curated shortlist of Riverbend homes with mountain views? Call or Text 403-397-3706 to book private showings today.
Affordable Homes in Riverbend Calgary | Real Estate Near Bow River & Carburn Park
Riverbend Calgary real estate, Homes for sale in Riverbend Calgary
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73 Riverview Close SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288288
73 Riverview Close SE Calgary T2C 4C5 OPEN HOUSE: Feb 28, 202612:30 PM - 02:30 PM MSTOpen House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 12:30PM - 2:30PM
$899,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2288288
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,224 sq. ft.
***OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY 12.30PM - 2.30PM*** Quick Possession – VACANT! Beautifully maintained two-storey home offering 3,404 sq ft of developed living space (2,224 sq ft above grade), including a fully developed, high-end 2-bedroom, 1-bath basement suite with a separate entrance and 9' ceilings. Backing onto green space with a sunny south-facing backyard, this home is ideal for families and those seeking additional income potential. The main floor features a bright den, spacious formal dining room with breakfast nook, and an open-concept kitchen with large windows. The kitchen is equipped with a new stainless steel fridge and dishwasher, new hood fan, and a KitchenAid 6-burner gas stove — perfect for chefs and entertaining. The spacious living room offers a cozy gas fireplace, while the laundry room includes a new washer and dryer. A newly added sunroom with wide sliding doors provides excellent year-round living and entertaining space. A curved staircase leads to the upper level, where the massive primary suite features a luxurious ensuite with corner jacuzzi tub, separate shower, vanity, and a huge walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper floor. The bright basement suite is freshly painted throughout and finished to a high standard, featuring large windows, granite countertops, in-floor bathroom heating, 1" plywood acoustic ceiling insulation, premium Miele stainless steel appliances, an independent heating system, and Navien on-demand hot water — offering excellent potential for investors or mortgage-helper income. Additional upgrades include four new exterior fibreglass doors, stamped concrete patios in the backyard and side yard, and an 11' x 11' reclaimed wood pergola. The home also features new PEX water lines, 220V outlets in the garage and basement, and rough-ins for an outdoor kitchen, BBQ, and hot tub. All major stainless steel appliances and the gas stove were purchased in 2025, providing a modern, energy-efficient living experience. Located just minutes’ walk to the Bow River pathway, bike trails, Carburn Park, Sue Higgins Off-Leash Dog Park, and a K–6 CBE elementary school, with nearby shops, restaurants, and quick access to Glenmore Trail for an easy commute. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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157 Riverview Park in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2283982
157 Riverview Park Calgary T2C 4A1
$689,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2283982
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,974 sq. ft.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1974sq. ft. fully developed 2 storey split, perfectly situated on a friendly, quiet tree lined street, minutes walk to Carburn park, Bow River pathways, and Sue Higgins dog park. Everything you need is close by. A bus stop takes you directly to Chinook Station in only 15 minutes, a nearby plaza features Sobeys, two gas stations, and a variety of shops and services to make daily life effortless. This home has been lovingly cared for over the years and features numerous valuable upgrades, including a NEW FURNACE (2017), NEW ROOF (2020), TRIPLE-PANE WINDOWS (2023), SECOND-FLOOR HARDWOOD FLOORING (2024), BACKYARD FENCE (2024), CENTRAL HUMIDIFIER (2024), MAIN-FLOOR LIGHT FIXTURES (2024), RADON PUMP (2024), and a TESLA CHARGER (2024). Kitchen is spacious with island, corner pantry, workstation. Family room features beautiful built ins and cozy gas fireplace. Convenient mud room & main floor laundry off the double attached garage. Upstairs boasts a huge master bedroom with walk in closet & 4 piece ensuite with jetted tub. 2 additional upstairs bedrooms are very good size as well. Downstairs offers an open plan with second family room, office/workout area plus a fourth bedroom with another bathroom. Commuting is seamless with Glenmore and Deerfoot Trail just minutes away, yet you’ll still enjoy the peace and serenity of a park-side setting. This home truly offers a rare blend of space, thoughtful updates, and an outstanding park-side location. Don’t wait—schedule your showing today and experience it for yourself! More detailsListed by TREC The Real Estate Company- DIANE RICHARDSON
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184 Riverbend Drive SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2282268
184 Riverbend Drive SE Calgary T2C 3V7
$659,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2282268
- Bedrooms:
- 6
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,851 sq. ft.
This fully finished 2-storey family home offers an impressive 2,885 sq ft of developed living space, thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and long-term durability. Ideally located directly across from a park and just minutes from the Bow River and its extensive pathway system, this home combines a spacious, functional layout with a truly desirable setting. The ideal main floor features an open-concept design enhanced by vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and welcoming sense of volume. A large front living room with bay window flows seamlessly into the formal dining area, perfect for hosting. The spacious kitchen includes an inviting bay-window breakfast nook with direct access to the patio, while the adjacent family room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, offering a cozy gathering space. Completing the main level is a private bedroom, 2-piece powder room, and convenient laundry. Upstairs offers new carpeting throughout, a generously sized primary suite with a beautifully remodeled 4-piece ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom an ideal layout for growing families. The fully finished basement provides exceptional versatility, well suited for multigenerational living or extended family use. It includes two newer egress windows, a fifth bedroom with a 3-piece ensuite, an additional bedroom or office, and a large recreation room perfect for movie nights, games, or a home gym. Beyond the floor plan, the home is supported by numerous valuable mechanical and exterior upgrades, including a Lennox furnace (2018), hot water tank (2023), central air conditioning (2018), class 4 impact resistant roof shingles (2023), central vacuum system (2025), and triple-pane windows throughout the main and upper levels for enhanced efficiency and comfort. Outside, enjoy a front-attached double garage and a private, fenced southwest-facing backyard featuring mature landscaping, fruit bushes, and a dedicated dog run, ideal for relaxation and play. Jus steps from Carburn Park, Riverbend School (K to 6), transit, and close proximity to Riverbend Shopping Centre , this home truly offers a rare blend of space, quality construction, thoughtful upgrades, and an outstanding park-side location. Call today to view! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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160 Riverstone Crescent SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2262847
160 Riverstone Crescent SE Calgary T2C 4A3
$759,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2262847
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,775 sq. ft.
Welcome to this freshly updated home in the heart of Riverbend, a community loved for its mature trees, parks, and unbeatable location near the Bow River pathway system. This home has been exceptionally cared for and thoughtfully upgraded with a new roof, new windows, new furnace, new hot water tank, and central air conditioning, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout that feels warm and welcoming from the moment you step in. The main floor features fresh paint, newer flooring, and plenty of natural light, creating a perfect setting for both relaxing and entertaining. The functional kitchen opens to a dining area overlooking the spacious pie-shaped backyard, offering the ideal setup for summer BBQs and family gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a nicely appointed primary suite with its own ensuite. The home offers 2.5 bathrooms in total, plus a bathroom rough-in in the basement, giving you the option to easily add a fourth bathroom in the future. The large pie-shaped lot is a rare find, fully fenced and backing directly onto the pathway system, providing privacy, beautiful views, and quick access to parks and trails right from your backyard. Located just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, and transit, this home delivers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community charm. With all the big updates already done, you can simply move in and start enjoying everything Riverbend has to offer! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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22 Riverside Close SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281109
22 Riverside Close SE Calgary T2C 3L4
$579,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2281109
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,735 sq. ft.
Opportunity Knocks in Riverbend! This spacious 1,735 sqft two-storey home is brimming with potential and ready for your vision. Located on a quiet, family-friendly street, just steps from playgrounds, ball diamonds, schools, and walking paths along the Bow River and Carburn Park, the location alone makes this property a standout. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with 3 bedrooms upstairs and 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for a growing family. The home already benefits from newer windows and a recently replaced roof, giving you a solid starting point for your renovations. The undeveloped basement is a blank canvas awaiting your creativity—think home gym, rec room, or extra bedrooms. A double attached garage adds convenience and extra storage for your vehicles and gear. The west-facing backyard is a private oasis, complete with mature trees, loads of natural sunlight, and endless possibilities for landscaping or outdoor entertaining. Whether you're a savvy investor or a homeowner looking to build equity through improvements, this is your chance to own in one of Calgary’s most desirable southeast communities. With quick access to Deerfoot Trail, Quarry Park, and all the amenities of Riverbend, the lifestyle here is hard to beat. Bring your ideas and make this home your own! More detailsListed by Charles- DIANE RICHARDSON
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182 Riverglen Park SE in Calgary: Riverbend Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2288294
182 Riverglen Park SE Calgary T2C 3Z1
$355,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2288294
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,330 sq. ft.
Welcome to 182 Riverglen Park—an exceptional opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2-storey condo in the highly sought-after community of Riverbend, offering outstanding value and low condo fees. This well-maintained home features a bright and spacious main floor with a comfortable living and dining area, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining. The functional layout is ideal for everyday living, while large windows bring in plenty of natural light throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms including a generously sized primary retreat, making this an excellent fit for families, first-time buyers, or those needing flexible space for a home office. The unfinished basement provides a blank canvas with excellent potential to add future value—whether you’re looking to expand your living space or increase long-term investment upside. What truly sets this home apart are the major updates already completed for you: windows replaced in 2022, Poly B plumbing fully replaced in 2026, a hot water tank from 2017, and a furnace from 2019—offering peace of mind and reducing future maintenance costs. Step outside and enjoy one of Calgary’s most desirable lifestyle locations. You’re just a short walk to Carburn Park, with additional access only minutes away, and surrounded by pathways, green space, and the Bow River. With easy access to both local elementary schools, nearby shopping, and the amenities of Quarry Park, convenience is built into your daily routine. Whether you’re entering the market, downsizing, or adding to your portfolio, this is a rare opportunity to secure a well-located, low-maintenance home with strong upside in an established community. Opportunities in Riverbend at this price point don’t last—book your showing today. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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172 Riverglen Park SE in Calgary: Riverbend Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2285205
172 Riverglen Park SE Calgary T2C 3Z1 OPEN HOUSE: Mar 01, 202612:00 PM - 02:00 PM MSTOpen House on Sunday, March 1, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM
$419,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2285205
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,324 sq. ft.
OPEN HOUSE - Sunday Mar 1st 12:00-2:00pm - Welcome to Riverglen Park! This beautifully updated, well-maintained END UNIT is move-in ready and so ideally located you might start bragging to your friends. You’re just minutes from Quarry Park, shopping, transit, schools, the Bow River pathway system, and the Remington YMCA for easy workouts (or at least good intentions)…Extensive updates throughout include newer wide plank flooring, new carpet, modern paint palettes, a fully developed basement, updated appliances, triple pane windows (2023) and more—so you can skip the renos and go straight to relaxing….The main level features durable new vinyl plank flooring and a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace—perfect for Netflix nights or pretending you read by the fire. This flows into a generous dining area and a kitchen with eating nook, updated countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and sleek black appliances. A handy 2-piece bathroom and in-suite laundry complete this floor (because hauling laundry around is so last decade)….Upstairs, you’ll find two exceptionally large bedrooms, each with great closet space, plus a full main bathroom—plenty of room for wardrobes, hobbies, or the shoe collection you “accidentally” keep adding to….The fully finished basement adds valuable living space with a comfortable rec room featuring a second gas fireplace, a den—ideal for a home office, gym, or craft room—and plenty of storage for everything you don’t want to look at every day….Outside, enjoy a low-maintenance newer composite deck, perfect for morning coffee, evening BBQs, or just showing off that you have outdoor space. Your assigned parking stall is just steps from the back door, and an additional stall can be rented for only $12 per month—yes, actual parking you don’t have to fight over….Nature lovers will appreciate the quick access to the Bow River, parks, and pathways, while commuters will love the easy access to major routes and transit. With the Remington YMCA in nearby Quarry Park, it’s easy to squeeze in a workout, a swim, or a fitness class without crossing half the city….Stylishly updated, surprisingly spacious, and seriously convenient—this end unit checks all the boxes. Book your private viewing today before someone else calls it home. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals- DIANE RICHARDSON
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79 Riverglen Way SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2287570
79 Riverglen Way SE Calgary T2C 3H9 OPEN HOUSE: Feb 28, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM MSTOpen House on Saturday, February 28, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
$619,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2287570
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,231 sq. ft.
***OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FEBRUARY 28TH 2PM-4PM*** Welcome home! This beautifully maintained detached bi-level with OVER 2,000 DEVELOPED SQUARE FEET offers 4 BEDROOMS, 2 FULLY RENOVATED BATHROOMS, and an inviting open-concept upper level — ALL PRICED BELOW $620K. Sunlight pours through the large living room windows, highlighting the hardwood floors that flow through the main living spaces. The stylish kitchen is perfect for hosting, featuring a large granite island and sleek stainless steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to the dining and living areas. The renovated main bath feels like a spa retreat with a classic clawfoot soaker tub, oversized walk-in shower, and double sinks. The spacious primary bedroom offers private access to the back deck — ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Secondary bedrooms showcase gorgeous wood panelling, adding warmth and character. Downstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom with a large walk-in closet, plus a convenient crawl space for extra storage. Outside, enjoy a double detached garage and a quiet street location, with a playground just a few houses away — perfect for families. Ideally located within walking distance to Riverbend School and Holy Angels School (K–6), plus everyday conveniences like Sobeys, Boston Pizza, and Tim Hortons. A short drive takes you to Remington YMCA, Starbucks, and Co-op. The community offers abundant green space along the Bow River, with quick access to Glenmore Trail and Deerfoot Trail for easy commuting. This move-in ready home blends style, space, and location — a fantastic opportunity you won’t want to miss! More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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76 Riverside Way SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2288540
76 Riverside Way SE Calgary T2C 3V8
$635,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2288540
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,190 sq. ft.
Hello, Gorgeous! Located in the established community of Riverbend, this well-maintained 4-level split offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,189.5 sq ft RMS above grade with over 2,043 sq ft of total finished living space. Situated on a private lot backing onto green space with direct access to the Bow River pathway system and just steps from Carburn Park, this property combines functional living with a desirable location. The main floor features a bright living and dining area and a custom kitchen complete with cherry hardwood cabinetry, granite countertops, hidden storage, and a 5-burner gas stove with electric dual oven. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes built-in cabinetry, a walk-in California Closet, and a renovated ensuite with heated floors and walk-in shower. A second bedroom and updated main bathroom complete the upper level. The third level offers an oversized family room with a Napoleon gas fireplace, a third bedroom, and a convenient half bath with laundry. The fourth level includes a large recreation area with custom built-ins, a dedicated storage/wine-making room, and additional storage space. Major upgrades completed in 2024 include roof replacement, high-efficiency Lennox furnace, 50-gallon hot water tank, and full Poly-B remediation to PEX. The home also features central air conditioning, built-in vacuum system, composite decking with gas BBQ hookup, stamped concrete patio with gas line, vinyl fencing, and a double attached garage. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Benchmark- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated February 28, 2026 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
Riverbend Market Summary: What Buyers & Sellers Should Know
Riverbend is an established Southeast favorite where demand is driven by its rare combination of riverfront access and central convenience. This summary highlights the 2026 market patterns that most influence property value in this mature SE enclave.
What Typically Moves Fast
- Carburn Park adjacent homes featuring updated interiors and mature landscaping.
- Detached bungalows that offer single-level living on quiet cul-de-sacs or crescents.
- Properties within a 5-minute walk of Riverbend School or Holy Angels School.
What Influences Price the Most
- Escarpment Location: Homes along the ridge with unobstructed mountain and river valley views command a significant premium.
- Lot Depth: Riverbend’s larger lots are highly valued for outdoor living and oversized garage potential.
- Plumbing Updates: In this vintage, homes that have proactive updates (such as Poly-B replacement) see smoother sales and higher valuations.
Smart Buyer & Seller Tips
Buyers
Watch for homes with "sweat equity" potential. Modernizing a classic Riverbend layout can lead to substantial long-term equity growth.
Sellers
Highlight the walkability to Carburn Park. It is the community's single greatest lifestyle anchor and a major draw for family buyers.
Explore Riverbend & Compare Nearby Southeast Calgary Communities
Not seeing the perfect match in today’s Riverbend listings? Many buyers searching in this established riverside enclave also explore neighboring Southeast Calgary communities that offer a similar balance of nature-forward maturity and urban convenience—featuring river access, mature tree canopies, and quick connectivity to the downtown core. Use the verified links below to expand your search across the scenic Bow River valley.
Riverbend Listings
View all active MLS® listings and real estate in Riverbend.
Riverbend Community Guide
Explore park boundaries, school catchments, and community amenities.
Mature SE Bungalows
Search single-level living options with generous lots in the SE corridor.
SE Calgary Hub
Search the broader Southeast sector for similar mature riverside homes.
Nearby SE Communities Buyers Often Compare with Riverbend
Douglasdale Houses
The southern neighbor with golf course living and river path access.
Ogden & Lynnwood
Established character homes and ridge views just north of Riverbend.
Acadia Real Estate
A similar mature neighborhood known for its schools and central SE hub.
Fairview Real Estate
Another established SE favorite with large lots and mature landscaping.
Quick Tip: Choosing Between Riverbend and Nearby Areas
- Park Access: Riverbend is the only community with direct access to Carburn Park, one of Calgary’s premier natural lakeside areas.
- Mature Character: Unlike newer developments, Riverbend offers the privacy of established tree canopies and wider lot sizes.
- Commute Times: Located just off Glenmore and Deerfoot Trail, Riverbend often provides a faster downtown commute than newer SE suburbs.
- Stability: As an established community, buyers benefit from fully developed infrastructure, schools, and local retail centers.
Want a tailored shortlist of homes in Riverbend or neighboring Southeast Calgary communities?
Call or Text 403-397-3706 or email diane@mypadcalgary.com for expert tours and riverside market data.
Riverbend Homes for Sale on the Map
Use the interactive map to explore Riverbend Calgary real estate by location and its distinct topographic levels: the floodplain, the escarpment, and the upland plain. Nestled along a major bend in the Bow River, Riverbend offers homesites just steps from the 135-hectare Carburn Park and its scenic lakes. Zoom in to find detached family homes near the central park, escarpment properties with stunning mountain and valley views, or listings within walking distance of Riverbend School and Holy Angels School. You can filter listings by price, property type, or search for specific features like walkout basements and oversized pie lots. If you prioritize outdoor connectivity, focus on listings nearest the Bow River pathway system that provides seamless links to Quarry Park and the nearby amenities of Deerfoot Meadows.
Expert Tip: Click any map marker to preview property details, then open the full listing to compare lot depths and check proximity to local highlights like the Carburn Park skating pond or the Riverbend Community Association gymnasium.
Riverbend Calgary Real Estate: Frequently Asked Questions
These answers cover the most common questions about Riverbend homes for sale—including the Carburn Park lifestyle, school catchments, and community amenities.
1) What makes Riverbend unique among SE Calgary communities?
Riverbend is defined by its topographic diversity, featuring floodplains, a steep ridge (the escarpment), and upper plains. Its most famous anchor is Carburn Park, a 135-hectare natural area with lakes and pathways right in the heart of the community. Unlike newer suburbs, Riverbend offers the privacy of mature tree canopies and wider lot sizes.
2) Which schools are located within Riverbend?
Riverbend is an ideal family community with two elementary schools located centrally:
- Public (CBE): Riverbend School (K-6).
- Catholic (CCSD): Holy Angels School (K-6).
Junior high and high school students are designated to established schools in neighboring communities like Acadia and Seton.
3) Are there Homeowners Association (HOA) fees in Riverbend?
Generally, no. Riverbend is an established community that does not typically have mandatory annual HOA fees. Residents benefit from an active (voluntary) Community Association that maintains the local gymnasium, playgrounds, and hosts community-wide events throughout the year.
4) What is the "Poly-B" status of homes in Riverbend?
Since most homes in Riverbend were built in the 1980s, many originally featured Poly-B plumbing. Today, a large percentage of listings have already been proactively updated. When viewing Riverbend listings, it is common practice to verify plumbing upgrades during the inspection phase.
5) How close is Riverbend to shopping and major amenities?
Riverbend is exceptionally well-connected. The local Riverbend Shopping Centre provides immediate retail and dining, while the major hubs of Deerfoot Meadows (IKEA, Costco) and Quarry Park are just a 5-minute drive away. Its central location near Glenmore and Deerfoot Trail ensures a fast commute to any quadrant of the city.
Work with a Trusted Riverbend & SE Calgary Real Estate Specialist
Diane Richardson helps buyers and sellers navigate the established Riverbend Calgary real estate market—from escarpment homes with mountain views and mature bungalows near Carburn Park to updated detached family houses. Whether you are seeking the "Nature-First" lifestyle of the Bow River pathways or a family home steps away from Riverbend School or Holy Angels School, Diane provides expert, local guidance and tailored market recommendations.
- Contact Form: Send a message with your budget, preferred home style (bungalow/2-storey/split-level), and specific must-haves like river valley views or Poly-B updates.
- Phone/Text: 403-397-3706 (Call or text for private tours, Carburn Park proximity analysis, and resale market strategies for Riverbend real estate.)
- Email: diane@mypadcalgary.com (Request a personalized shortlist of Riverbend listings, recent sold comparables, or a professional pricing opinion for your current home.)
- Live Chat: Use the live chat icon on this site for real-time answers while you browse the latest Riverbend MLS® listings.
- Free Home Evaluation: Ask about pricing, escarpment-view marketing, and timing for selling in Riverbend
When reaching out, please include the MLS® number or community name (Riverbend) so Diane can provide immediate, property-specific insight. If you prioritize a quick commute via Deerfoot Trail or work in nearby Quarry Park, mention your location priorities so we can highlight the best blocks for accessibility.
Connect with Diane for Riverbend Tours & Local GuidanceExplore Southeast Calgary Homes Near Riverbend
If you’re comparing Riverbend homes for sale, nearby Southeast Calgary communities offer unique trade-offs for river pathway access, established school catchments, mature tree canopies, and commute routes (Glenmore Trail, Deerfoot Trail). Use these verified links to quickly cross-shop similar mature districts in the SE quadrant.
Most Compared with Riverbend
Buyers looking at Riverbend often prioritize mature neighborhood stability and park-side living. They frequently cross-shop these immediate neighbors for similar "Nature-First" maturity and Bow River access.