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Open House. Open House on Saturday, August 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:30PM

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:18:11 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, August 22, 2026 2:00PM - 4:30PM

Exceptional Bow River views, an incredible walkout layout, and a location that is truly hard to replicate. Set in the sought after community of Diamond Cove, this beautifully positioned two storey home offers an impressive blend of space, comfort, and timeless character, with direct access to the pathways and a peaceful setting overlooking the Bow River. From the moment you enter, the soaring vaulted foyer and expansive windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a generous living room, formal dining, a private home office, and a spacious family room complete with custom accent wall and a gas fireplace. The new kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering granite countertops, and island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook that opens toward the upper balcony with spectacular views. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with its own sitting area overlooking the river, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece ensuite featuring a deep soaker tub, dual sinks, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of room for family or guests. The fully developed walkout level extends the living space with a large recreation room, gas fireplace, fourth bedroom, full bathroom, gym, and extensive built-ins. Outside, the professionally landscaped lot provides a wonderful balance of privacy and usable outdoor space, while the east facing backyard and elevated position take full advantage of the natural surroundings. A triple garage, heated with epoxy flooring provides exceptional parking, storage, and workshop potential. Additional highlights include new central air conditioning, new furnaces and water softener, triple-pane windows on the second floor and new hail resistant fiberglass roof. There is an abundance of storage throughout as well as 2 outdoor sheds. This is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to enjoy panoramic Bow River views, mature surroundings, generous living spaces, and direct pathway access while remaining close to schools, shopping, major roadways, and Calgary's amenities. A truly special Turn-Key Diamond Cove property with the space and setting to enjoy for years to come. This really is a Diamond in the Park! Schedule your viewing today!

Open House. Open House on Saturday, August 15, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:12:20 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, August 15, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Exceptional Bow River views, an incredible walkout layout, and a location that is truly hard to replicate. Set in the sought after community of Diamond Cove, this beautifully positioned two storey home offers an impressive blend of space, comfort, and timeless character, with direct access to the pathways and a peaceful setting overlooking the Bow River. From the moment you enter, the soaring vaulted foyer and expansive windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a generous living room, formal dining, a private home office, and a spacious family room complete with custom accent wall and a gas fireplace. The new kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering granite countertops, and island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook that opens toward the upper balcony with spectacular views. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with its own sitting area overlooking the river, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece ensuite featuring a deep soaker tub, dual sinks, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of room for family or guests. The fully developed walkout level extends the living space with a large recreation room, gas fireplace, fourth bedroom, full bathroom, gym, and extensive built-ins. Outside, the professionally landscaped lot provides a wonderful balance of privacy and usable outdoor space, while the east facing backyard and elevated position take full advantage of the natural surroundings. A triple heated attached garage with epoxy flooring provides exceptional parking, storage, and workshop potential. Additional highlights include new central air conditioning, new furnaces and water softener, triple-pane windows on the second floor and new hail resistant fiberglass roof. There is an abundance of storage throughout as well as 2 outdoor sheds. This is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to enjoy panoramic Bow River views, mature surroundings, generous living spaces, and direct pathway access while remaining close to schools, shopping, major roadways, and Calgary's amenities. A truly special Turn-Key Diamond Cove property with the space and setting to enjoy for years to come. This really is a Diamond in the Park! Schedule your viewing today!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, August 16, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:12:20 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, August 16, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Exceptional Bow River views, an incredible walkout layout, and a location that is truly hard to replicate. Set in the sought after community of Diamond Cove, this beautifully positioned two storey home offers an impressive blend of space, comfort, and timeless character, with direct access to the pathways and a peaceful setting overlooking the Bow River. From the moment you enter, the soaring vaulted foyer and expansive windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The main level features beautiful hardwood flooring, a generous living room, formal dining, a private home office, and a spacious family room complete with custom accent wall and a gas fireplace. The new kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering granite countertops, and island, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook that opens toward the upper balcony with spectacular views. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat with its own sitting area overlooking the river, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece ensuite featuring a deep soaker tub, dual sinks, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom provide plenty of room for family or guests. The fully developed walkout level extends the living space with a large recreation room, gas fireplace, fourth bedroom, full bathroom, gym, and extensive built-ins. Outside, the professionally landscaped lot provides a wonderful balance of privacy and usable outdoor space, while the east facing backyard and elevated position take full advantage of the natural surroundings. A triple heated attached garage with epoxy flooring provides exceptional parking, storage, and workshop potential. Additional highlights include new central air conditioning, new furnaces and water softener, triple-pane windows on the second floor and new hail resistant fiberglass roof. There is an abundance of storage throughout as well as 2 outdoor sheds. This is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to enjoy panoramic Bow River views, mature surroundings, generous living spaces, and direct pathway access while remaining close to schools, shopping, major roadways, and Calgary's amenities. A truly special Turn-Key Diamond Cove property with the space and setting to enjoy for years to come. This really is a Diamond in the Park! Schedule your viewing today!

New property listed in Diamond Cove, Calgary

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:14:14 GMT

I have listed a new property at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Unmatched value for a fully renovated executive home with a triple garage and walkout basement backing onto a greenbelt! Beautifully updated from top to bottom, this turn-key property is priced sharply for an immediate sale. The pristine lot backs directly onto a quiet greenbelt along the Bow River, with paved paths connecting straight to Fish Creek Park. The bright, open interior features a soaring two-storey entrance, formal living areas with custom accent walls, dual gas fireplaces, and rich hardwood floors. A brand-new gourmet kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and rich granite countertops, which flow throughout all newly updated bathrooms. The fully finished walkout basement opens to a covered patio and private yard, complemented by a full-width upper deck with glass railings. Complete Peace of Mind — All Major Upgrades Done: Plumbing: All Poly-B piping completely removed and replaced HVAC: New premium Lennox furnace, Central AC, water softener, and hot water tank Exterior: New heavy-duty hail-resistant fiberglass roof, new gutters, and newer windows Finishes: Fresh interior/exterior paint, new lighting, new doors, and fresh carpets/tiles Garage: Heated triple-car garage with a freshly sealed epoxy floor. Offering the buyer immediate massive equity, priced well below seller's replacement cost, this immaculate property is a rare find. Flexible, quick possession is available—schedule your viewing today!

Calgary Lake Communities: A Guide to Every Lake Neighbourhood

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:22:34 GMT

All 10 of Calgary's private lake communities compared — lake size, access rules, what each association allows, and verified 2026 fees. From a 30-year local REALTOR®.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, August 8, 2026 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:12:45 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, August 8, 2026 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Open House Saturday & Sunday From 10-12:30 PM..." Hidden Gem" located in a premier neighborhood on a quiet street, backing onto a greenbelt along the Bow River with paved walkway connecting to fishcreek park. This beautiful home checks all the boxes, starting with a heated triple car garage with fresh epoxy floor, a full width back deck with glass railings leading into a gorgeous private fenced backyard with two storage sheds, a walkout basement opening into a covered concrete patio, a soaring two storey entrance way and living area that welcomes you, two natural gas fireplaces, accent wood full feature wall in family room and accent trim wall in living room as well as hardwood floors and hardwood stairs paired to modern stair railings. In addition to these desireable features, this gorgeous home has been freshly and fully renovated with all the major and expensive updates completed including a new kitchen with new appliances, new bathrooms, new granite countertops throughout, new Lennox furnace, new Lennox air conditioner, new water softener, new hot water tank, newer windows, new high quality hail resistant fibreglass roof, new gutters, new lighting, new interior doors and interior trim, new carpet, new tiles, newly painted interior and exterior and all poly B piping removed and replaced for peace of mind. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been recently spent by the owner. This amazing property represents incredible value with its many attractive and desirable features and upgrades. Buy this beautiful home before it's gone!!!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, August 9, 2026 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:12:45 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, August 9, 2026 10:00AM - 12:30PM

New property listed in Beltline, Calgary

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:14:43 GMT

I have listed a new property at 203 188 15 AVENUE SW in Calgary. See details here

Welcome to Unit 203 at 188 15 Ave SW. A stylish 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in the heart of the Beltline offering unbeatable value and urban convenience. This bright 592 sq ft residence features an open concept layout, a well appointed kitchen, and comfortable living and dining spaces that flow seamlessly together. Enjoy the convenience of in suite laundry, in unit storage, and low condo fees in a well managed building. South East facing patio with gas BBQ hook ups and central air perfect for having a pet. Residents have access to excellent amenities, including a second floor gym and an impressive 20th floor rooftop patio with panoramic city views. The building is pet friendly, and there is an opportunity to rent a parking stall on site for those who require parking. Located just steps from trendy 17th Avenue, you’re surrounded by some of Calgary’s best restaurants, cafés, shopping, and the excitement of the new hockey arena district. Urban living doesn’t get more convenient than this. Call your favourite realtor today! Priced to Sell!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, August 2, 2026 10:30AM - 12:30PM

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:11:48 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, August 2, 2026 10:30AM - 12:30PM

Open House Sunday From 10:30-12:30PM...Stunning home located in a premier neighborhood on a quiet street, backing onto a greenbelt along the Bow River with paved walkway connecting to fishcreek park. This beautiful home checks all the boxes, starting with a heated triple car garage with fresh epoxy floor, a full width back deck with glass railings leading into a gorgeous private fenced backyard with two storage sheds, a walkout basement opening into a covered concrete patio, a soaring two storey entrance way and living area that welcomes you, two natural gas fireplaces, accent wood full feature wall in family room and accent trim wall in living room as well as hardwood floors and hardwood stairs paired to modern stair railings. In addition to these desireable features, this gorgeous home has been freshly and fully renovated with all the major and expensive updates completed including a new kitchen with new appliances, new bathrooms, new granite countertops throughout, new Lennox furnace, new Lennox air conditioner, new water softener, new hot water tank, newer windows, new high quality hail resistant fibreglass roof, new gutters, new lighting, new interior doors and interior trim, new carpet, new tiles, newly painted interior and exterior and all poly B piping removed and replaced for peace of mind. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been recently spent by the owner. This amazing property represents incredible value with its many attractive and desirable features and upgrades. Buy this beautiful home before it's gone!!!

New property listed in Diamond Cove, Calgary

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:11:55 GMT

I have listed a new property at 12078 Diamond VIEW SE in Calgary. See details here

Stunning home located in a premier neighborhood on a quiet street, backing onto a greenbelt along the Bow River with paved walkway connecting to fishcreek park. This beautiful home checks all the boxes, starting with a heated triple car garage with fresh epoxy floor, a full width back deck with glass railings leading into a gorgeous private fenced backyard with two storage sheds, a walkout basement opening into a covered concrete patio, a soaring two storey entrance way and living area that welcomes you, two natural gas fireplaces, accent wood full feature wall in family room and accent trim wall in living room as well as hardwood floors and hardwood stairs paired to modern stair railings. In addition to these desireable features, this gorgeous home has been freshly and fully renovated with all the major and expensive updates completed including a new kitchen with new appliances, new bathrooms, new granite countertops throughout, new Lennox furnace, new Lennox air conditioner, new water softener, new hot water tank, newer windows, new high quality hail resistant fibreglass roof, new gutters, new lighting, new interior doors and interior trim, new carpet, new tiles, newly painted interior and exterior and all poly B piping removed and replaced for peace of mind. Hundreds of thousands of dollars have been recently spent by the owner. This amazing property represents incredible value with its many attractive and desirable features and upgrades. Buy this beautiful home before it's gone!!!

New property listed in Crossfield

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 09:12:33 GMT

I have listed a new property at 1019 Shantz PLACE in Crossfield. See details here

Welcome to 1019 Shantz Place in Crossfield, a move in ready home set on a massive 6200 square foot pie shaped lot backing onto an environmental reserve. This attached home offers 1554 square feet above grade along with an attached double garage and a southwest facing backyard that provides excellent privacy and sun exposure. Inside, you will find upgraded laminate flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a warm gas fireplace. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms including a large primary suite with double sinks and a 3 by 4 shower. The developed basement adds impressive extra space with a huge recreation room complete with a couch and projector screen, perfect for movie nights or entertaining. Additional updates include a hot water tank installed in 2024. The property is vacant and ready for immediate possession.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, July 4, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:13:08 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 249 Chelsea COURT in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Saturday, July 4, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY FROM 1-4PM...Welcome to 249 Chelsea Court, an exceptional Caspian model built by Sterling Homes that feels as fresh as the day it was completed. Offering more than two thousand one hundred square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this impressive two story home features four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a long list of premium upgrades that set it apart. The home faces west and enjoys an east facing backyard with brand new sod and peaceful views of the green space behind. This is a certified green home equipped with triple pane windows, a tankless hot water system, a high efficiency furnace, a solar ready setup, and an electric car charger rough in. Smart technology is integrated throughout, including a programmable thermostat, a Ring doorbell camera, a smart front door lock, motion activated switches, Lutron lighting, and an Alexa touchscreen hub that brings everything together with ease. The kitchen is a true showpiece for the home chef, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a stunning waterfall island with pendant lighting, a matte black faucet, and stylish two tone cabinetry. The main floor also includes a bright den, elegant railings with iron spindles, and a side entrance for added flexibility. Upstairs, the spacious layout includes a bonus flex room and a beautiful five piece ensuite with a tiled shower. The nine foot basement ceiling and two large windows create an ideal foundation for future development. Additional highlights include a dry walled and insulated garage, a gas line for the barbecue off the deck, and a backyard that blends privacy with open green views. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, highly efficient, smart equipped home in a growing community close to pathways, parks, schools, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, July 5, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:13:08 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 249 Chelsea COURT in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Sunday, July 5, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in Chelsea_CH, Chestermere

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:10:59 GMT

I have listed a new property at 249 Chelsea COURT in Chestermere. See details here

Welcome to 249 Chelsea Court, an exceptional Caspian model built by Sterling Homes that feels as fresh as the day it was completed. Offering more than two thousand one hundred square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this impressive two story home features four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a long list of premium upgrades that set it apart. The home faces west and enjoys an east facing backyard with brand new sod and peaceful views of the green space behind. This is a certified green home equipped with triple pane windows, a tankless hot water system, a high efficiency furnace, a solar ready setup, and an electric car charger rough in. Smart technology is integrated throughout, including a programmable thermostat, a Ring doorbell camera, a smart front door lock, motion activated switches, Lutron lighting, and an Alexa touchscreen hub that brings everything together with ease. The kitchen is a true showpiece for the home chef, featuring stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a stunning waterfall island with pendant lighting, a matte black faucet, and stylish two tone cabinetry. The main floor also includes a bright den, elegant railings with iron spindles, and a side entrance for added flexibility. Upstairs, the spacious layout includes a bonus flex room and a beautiful five piece ensuite with a tiled shower. The nine foot basement ceiling and two large windows create an ideal foundation for future development. Additional highlights include a dry walled and insulated garage, a gas line for the barbecue off the deck, and a backyard that blends privacy with open green views. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new, highly efficient, smart equipped home in a growing community close to pathways, parks, schools, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 27, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:13:22 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 27, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Welcome to 209 Oakmere Close, a beautifully updated home that blends modern comfort with exceptional functionality in one of Chestermere’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The main floor has been extensively renovated and features soaring ten foot ceilings, fresh paint, goumet kitchen and durable tile flooring throughout. A bright front flex room offers the perfect space for a home office or formal living area, while the inviting family room includes a corner fireplace and east facing windows that fill the home with natural light. High end window coverings with remotes throughout.This thoughtful layout includes two spacious primary bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy, along with an additional bedroom on the lower level. With a total of three and a half bathrooms, convenience is built into every level of the home. Main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The partially developed basement provides a massive recreation room, a dry bar, and an abundance of storage space, making it ideal for family living or entertaining. The home is equipped with air conditioning for warm summer days and a fully dry walled and heated garage for year round comfort. Step outside to a east facing yard designed for both relaxation and practicality. Enjoy a new composite deck with a cedar privacy wall, a dog run, a new shed, concrete sidewalks, and a widened driveway that offers additional parking. Recent exterior upgrades include a new roof, new gutters, new facia, a new garage door, and a professionally installed Gouly full time outdoor lighting system that enhances curb appeal in every season. This is a truly move in ready property that has been cared for with pride and upgraded with intention. A fantastic opportunity in a family friendly location close to schools, parks, pathways, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer. This turn key property will not last!!!!

Open House. Open House on Friday, June 19, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:27:49 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Friday, June 19, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY FROM 12-3PM...Welcome to 209 Oakmere Close, a beautifully updated home that blends modern comfort with exceptional functionality in one of Chestermere’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The main floor has been extensively renovated and features soaring ten foot ceilings, fresh paint, goumet kitchen and durable tile flooring throughout. A bright front flex room offers the perfect space for a home office or formal living area, while the inviting family room includes a corner fireplace and east facing windows that fill the home with natural light. High end window coverings with remotes throughout.This thoughtful layout includes two spacious primary bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy, along with an additional bedroom on the lower level. With a total of three and a half bathrooms, convenience is built into every level of the home. Main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The partially developed basement provides a massive recreation room, a dry bar, and an abundance of storage space, making it ideal for family living or entertaining. The home is equipped with air conditioning for warm summer days and a fully dry walled and heated garage for year round comfort. Step outside to a east facing yard designed for both relaxation and practicality. Enjoy a new composite deck with a cedar privacy wall, a dog run, a new shed, concrete sidewalks, and a widened driveway that offers additional parking. Recent exterior upgrades include a new roof, new gutters, new facia, a new garage door, and a professionally installed Gouly full time outdoor lighting system that enhances curb appeal in every season. This is a truly move in ready property that has been cared for with pride and upgraded with intention. A fantastic opportunity in a family friendly location close to schools, parks, pathways, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer. This turn key property will not last!!!!

Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:37:03 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY FROM 1-3PM...Welcome to 209 Oakmere Close, a beautifully updated home that blends modern comfort with exceptional functionality in one of Chestermere’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The main floor has been extensively renovated and features soaring ten foot ceilings, fresh paint, goumet kitchen and durable tile flooring throughout. A bright front flex room offers the perfect space for a home office or formal living area, while the inviting family room includes a corner fireplace and east facing windows that fill the home with natural light. High end window coverings with remotes throughout.This thoughtful layout includes two spacious primary bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy, along with an additional bedroom on the lower level. With a total of three and a half bathrooms, convenience is built into every level of the home. Main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The partially developed basement provides a massive recreation room, a dry bar, and an abundance of storage space, making it ideal for family living or entertaining. The home is equipped with air conditioning for warm summer days and a fully dry walled and heated garage for year round comfort. Step outside to a east facing yard designed for both relaxation and practicality. Enjoy a new composite deck with a cedar privacy wall, a dog run, a new shed, concrete sidewalks, and a widened driveway that offers additional parking. Recent exterior upgrades include a new roof, new gutters, new facia, a new garage door, and a professionally installed Gouly full time outdoor lighting system that enhances curb appeal in every season. This is a truly move in ready property that has been cared for with pride and upgraded with intention. A fantastic opportunity in a family friendly location close to schools, parks, pathways, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer. This turn key property will not last!!!!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:37:03 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 14, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:37:03 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 13, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FROM 1-4PM...PRICE REDUCED!!! Step into this beautifully maintained home in the heart of New Brighton, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on a quiet, family friendly street, this property delivers exceptional value with thoughtful upgrades (New Vinyl plank floors) and a layout designed for modern living. The main floor features an open concept design with a bright living area with a new electric fireplace, spacious dining space, and a well appointed kitchen complete with NEW stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional island ideal for meal prep or casual gatherings. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The additional bedrooms are perfect for kids, guests, or a home office.. The fully landscaped backyard offers a private outdoor retreat ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing evenings. With a single attached garage, you’ll have plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from New Brighton’s community clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a growing family, first time buyer, or investor, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and long term value.

Best REALTOR® in Calgary, AB: Vince DeGiuseppe

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:16:44 GMT

Looking for the best REALTOR® in Calgary? Meet Vince DeGiuseppe of CIR Realty, a Calgary REALTOR® since 1992 offering personal, white-glove service for buyers and sellers.

New property listed in Westmere, Chestermere

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:30:05 GMT

I have listed a new property at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FROM 1-4PM & SUNDAY FROM 10-1PM...Welcome to 209 Oakmere Close, a beautifully updated home that blends modern comfort with exceptional functionality in one of Chestermere’s most desirable neighbourhoods. The main floor has been extensively renovated and features soaring ten foot ceilings, fresh paint, goumet kitchen and durable tile flooring throughout. A bright front flex room offers the perfect space for a home office or formal living area, while the inviting family room includes a corner fireplace and east facing windows that fill the home with natural light. High end window coverings with remotes throughout.This thoughtful layout includes two spacious primary bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy, along with an additional bedroom on the lower level. With a total of three and a half bathrooms, convenience is built into every level of the home. Main floor laundry adds to the ease of daily living. The partially developed basement provides a massive recreation room, a dry bar, and an abundance of storage space, making it ideal for family living or entertaining. The home is equipped with air conditioning for warm summer days and a fully dry walled and heated garage for year round comfort. Step outside to a east facing yard designed for both relaxation and practicality. Enjoy a new composite deck with a cedar privacy wall, a dog run, a new shed, concrete sidewalks, and a widened driveway that offers additional parking. Recent exterior upgrades include a new roof, new gutters, new facia, a new garage door, and a professionally installed Gouly full time outdoor lighting system that enhances curb appeal in every season. This is a truly move in ready property that has been cared for with pride and upgraded with intention. A fantastic opportunity in a family friendly location close to schools, parks, pathways, and all the amenities Chestermere has to offer. This turn key property will not last!!!!

Open House. Open House on Saturday, June 6, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00AM

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:30:05 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Saturday, June 6, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00AM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, June 7, 2026 10:00AM - 1:00PM

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:30:05 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 209 Oakmere CLOSE in Chestermere. See details here

Open House on Sunday, June 7, 2026 10:00AM - 1:00PM

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM

Fri, 29 May 2026 09:51:05 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 12:00PM - 2:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 12-2PM...Step into this beautifully maintained home in the heart of New Brighton, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on a quiet, family friendly street, this property delivers exceptional value with thoughtful upgrades (New Vinyl plank floors) and a layout designed for modern living. The main floor features an open concept design with a bright living area with a new electric fireplace, spacious dining space, and a well appointed kitchen complete with NEW stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional island ideal for meal prep or casual gatherings. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The additional bedrooms are perfect for kids, guests, or a home office.. The fully landscaped backyard offers a private outdoor retreat ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing evenings. With a single attached garage, you’ll have plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from New Brighton’s community clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a growing family, first time buyer, or investor, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and long term value.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM Upstairs Only

Fri, 29 May 2026 09:51:05 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 2822 13 AVENUE SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 31, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM Upstairs Only

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY FROM 1-4PM...A Rare Find! Welcome to 2822 13 Ave SE, where comfort meets convenience in this charming up/down duplex with two separate front and back entrances. Separate utility meters, 2 new hot water tanks and high efficiency furnaces with individual controls. Nestled in a desirable location, this property boasts a newer deck with under deck storage offering the perfect spot for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. Step inside to discover a well-maintained interior spread across two levels. You will find large windows and gas fireplaces on both levels. With 1200 square feet on the main floor and an additional 1088 square feet in the basement (Legal) Non Conforming Suite, there's ample space to accommodate your lifestyle needs. Embracing a south-facing orientation, this home is bathed in natural sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The abundance of sunshine not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance within. The main floor features two generously sized bedrooms. Meanwhile, the basement houses two additional bedrooms, offering flexibility for various living arrangements. One of the standout features of this property is the replacement of both furnaces in 2014, ensuring efficient heating and comfort during the colder months. Whether you're enjoying cozy evenings indoors or entertaining loved ones, you can rest assured of a comfortable environment year round. Perfectly blending functionality with style, 2822 13 Ave SE presents an excellent opportunity to own a well appointed duplex in a sought after location. Don't miss your chance to experience the convenience and comfort this home has to offer. You will also have the luxury of guaranteed on street "permitted" parking. Upstairs tenant of 13 years has recently moved out and is currently vacant. This is a great revenue property for a new owner to occupy upstairs and have a mortgage helper downstairs. Minutes to downtown via Memorial Drive, Barlow, Deerfoot and Blackfoot with easy access to wherever you wish to go to.

Pros and Cons of Living in Calgary: An Honest Guide for 2026

Tue, 26 May 2026 04:19:09 GMT

Thinking about moving to Calgary? Explore the real pros and cons of living in Calgary in 2026, from affordability and taxes to weather, sprawl, jobs, and lifestyle.

Cost of Living in Calgary: What Buyers and Homeowners Need to Know in 2026

Tue, 26 May 2026 04:18:38 GMT

Explore the real cost of living in Calgary in 2026, including home prices, property taxes, utilities, transportation, groceries, schools, and recreation.

Chestermere vs Okotoks: Which Community Is Right for You?

Tue, 26 May 2026 04:18:12 GMT

Both Chestermere and Okotoks offer Calgary buyers something the city proper can't easily replicate — space, community character, and a pace of life that feels meaningfully different from inner-ring Calgary.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calgary: 16 Communities Compared by Buyer Type

Tue, 26 May 2026 04:17:37 GMT

16 Calgary neighbourhoods compared by price and buyer type — plus which are actually the wealthiest, using City of Calgary census data. From a 30+ year REALTOR®.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Thu, 21 May 2026 09:36:12 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 701 Cimarron CLOSE in Okotoks. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 23, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FROM 1-4PM ...Welcome to 701 Cimarron Close, a beautifully upgraded corner-lot home backing onto scenic walking paths and environmental reserve—offering privacy, space, and a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,400 sq. ft. of developed living space, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. The main floor features 1 bedroom plus a den, perfect for a home office or guest space, highlighted by large windows, white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and newer stainless steel appliances. Quality upgrades are evident throughout, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The fully finished walk-up basement boasts a massive family room, two additional bedrooms, a second fireplace, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or accommodating family and guests. Enjoy outdoor living in the low-maintenance backyard with stamped concrete, mature trees, and well-established garden beds—all backing onto tranquil green space. Additional highlights include two fireplaces, a 22-foot-deep garage with radiant heater, garage heater, and a 2-year-old hot water tank. Located within walking distance to schools and amenities, this impeccably landscaped home combines convenience, privacy, and pride of ownership in one exceptional package.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:28:54 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 12-4 PM...Step into this beautifully maintained home in the heart of New Brighton, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on a quiet, family friendly street, this property delivers exceptional value with thoughtful upgrades (New Vinyl plank floors) and a layout designed for modern living. The main floor features an open concept design with a bright living area with a new electric fireplace, spacious dining space, and a well appointed kitchen complete with NEW stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional island ideal for meal prep or casual gatherings. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The additional bedrooms are perfect for kids, guests, or a home office.. The fully landscaped backyard offers a private outdoor retreat ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing evenings. With a single attached garage, you’ll have plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from New Brighton’s community clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a growing family, first time buyer, or investor, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and long term value.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:28:54 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 2623 25A STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 17, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 11-1PM...Welcome to 2623 25A Street SW. A beautifully maintained 2 storey home offering 1,892 sq ft of stylish and functional living space in a sought after location. Step inside to a bright open concept main floor featuring rich hardwood floors, a stunning 3 sided fireplace, and a layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a true highlight, complete with granite countertops, a gas stove, new dishwasher, and plenty of cabinetry and prep space. Upstairs, you’ll find an exceptional layout with three generous bedrooms, each boasting its own 5-piece ensuite—ideal for families or guests. The convenient Jack & Jill design offers both privacy and functionality. The undeveloped basement provides incredible potential, already prepped with a floor ready for infloor heating, perfect for customizing to your needs. Enjoy the sunny west facing backyard, complete with a deck and gazebo, an ideal setting for relaxing evenings and summer gatherings. A detached double garage adds convenience and extra storage. Additional upgrades include a new furnace, 1 year old air conditioner, and a 3 year old hot water tank, offering peace of mind for years to come. This home combines comfort, quality, and future potential, don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 11:00AM - 11:00AM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:15 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 124 Canterbury DRIVE SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 11:00AM - 11:00AM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FROM 1-3PM & SUNDAY FROM 11-1PM...REDUCED !!!! Do not let days on market stop you from buying this spectacular property!!!Check out this amazing Turn Key property from the moment you walk into the door! 124 Canterbury Drive SW Backing onto a Beautiful West Facing Park!!! Welcome to this meticulously maintained and extensively updated 4 level split home, ideally situated in the heart of Canyon Meadows and backing onto a peaceful west facing park. With 2,425 sq. ft. of developed space across three levels, this property perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and modern style. The main floor features a bright and inviting layout with newer windows that flood the home with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers updated countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and a range hood vent, opening seamlessly into the dining and living areas perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the park and beautifully renovated bathrooms throughout. The third level walkout expands your living space with a cozy family room featuring a fireplace insert and access to the backyard patio. The fully developed lower level includes a wet bar, ample storage, and additional living space for relaxation or hobbies. Notable updates include a newer tile roof, stucco with 1” insulation panels, hardwood flooring, newer garage doors, a 1 year old hot water tank, and fresh paint throughout. The epoxy coated patio floors and front steps add a touch of polish to this truly move in ready home. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in a prime location backing onto green space the perfect setting for family living and outdoor enjoyment.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:14 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 124 Canterbury DRIVE SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:10 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 2623 25A STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 12-3PM & Sunday 10-12PM...Welcome to 2623 25A Street SW. A beautifully maintained 2 storey home offering 1,892 sq ft of stylish and functional living space in a sought after location. Step inside to a bright open concept main floor featuring rich hardwood floors, a stunning 3 sided fireplace, and a layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a true highlight, complete with granite countertops, a gas stove, new dishwasher, and plenty of cabinetry and prep space. Upstairs, you’ll find an exceptional layout with three generous bedrooms, each boasting its own 5-piece ensuite—ideal for families or guests. The convenient Jack & Jill design offers both privacy and functionality. The undeveloped basement provides incredible potential, already prepped with a floor ready for infloor heating, perfect for customizing to your needs. Enjoy the sunny west facing backyard, complete with a deck and gazebo, an ideal setting for relaxing evenings and summer gatherings. A detached double garage adds convenience and extra storage. Additional upgrades include a new furnace, 1 year old air conditioner, and a 3 year old hot water tank, offering peace of mind for years to come. This home combines comfort, quality, and future potential, don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:10 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 2623 25A STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 10:00AM - 12:00PM

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:08 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 9, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY & SUNDAY 1-4PM...Step into this beautifully maintained home in the heart of New Brighton, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on a quiet, family friendly street, this property delivers exceptional value with thoughtful upgrades (New Vinyl plank floors) and a layout designed for modern living. The main floor features an open concept design with a bright living area with a new electric fireplace, spacious dining space, and a well appointed kitchen complete with NEW stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional island ideal for meal prep or casual gatherings. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The additional bedrooms are perfect for kids, guests, or a home office. A conveniently located upper floor laundry room adds everyday practicality. The fully landscaped backyard offers a private outdoor retreat ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing evenings. With a single attached garage, you’ll have plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from New Brighton’s community clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a growing family, first time buyer, or investor, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and long term value.

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

Sat, 09 May 2026 09:36:08 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 10, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00PM

New property listed in New Brighton, Calgary

Fri, 08 May 2026 09:46:50 GMT

I have listed a new property at 36 New Brighton LANDING SE in Calgary. See details here

Step into this beautifully maintained home in the heart of New Brighton, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located on a quiet, family friendly street, this property delivers exceptional value with thoughtful upgrades (New Vinyl plank floors) and a layout designed for modern living. The main floor features an open concept design with a bright living area with a new electric fireplace, spacious dining space, and a well appointed kitchen complete with NEW stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a functional island ideal for meal prep or casual gatherings. Large windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk in closet and private ensuite. The additional bedrooms are perfect for kids, guests, or a home office. A conveniently located upper floor laundry room adds everyday practicality. The fully landscaped backyard offers a private outdoor retreat ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or relaxing evenings. With a single attached garage, you’ll have plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Located just minutes from New Brighton’s community clubhouse, parks, playgrounds, schools, and shopping, this home provides easy access to everything you need. Whether you're a growing family, first time buyer, or investor, this property delivers comfort, convenience, and long term value.

Who is the Best Realtor in Mayland Heights, AB?

Fri, 08 May 2026 04:25:50 GMT

When it comes to navigating the Mayland Heights real estate market, the agent who brings both experience and personal connection to the process is Vince DeGiuseppe. With over 30 years in Calgary real estate — and a personal history growing up in Mayland Heights — Vince understands this community beyond the listing photos.

Proven Results You Can Rely On

In an established community like Mayland Heights, experience helps you see beyond surface-level updates.

34+ years of experience serving clients since 1992
50+ homes sold per year on average
Verified 5-star reviews on Google and Rank My Agent
A true White Glove Service approach — you work directly with Vince from start to finish

No teams. No handoffs. Just clear, consistent guidance.

Deep Local Expertise in Mayland Heights

Mayland Heights is one of Calgary’s most underrated inner-city-adjacent communities. It offers mature streets, practical homes, quick access to downtown, and a level of character that’s becoming harder to find.

Established Homes & Larger Lots

Many homes in Mayland Heights were built in the 1960s and 1970s, which means buyers often find:

Larger lots
Mature trees
Solid original construction
Strong renovation potential

But condition matters. Some homes have been carefully updated over time, while others may still need major work behind the walls.

Views & Location Within the Community

One of Mayland Heights’ biggest advantages is its elevated positioning.

Some properties offer:

Downtown skyline views
Mountain views
Quiet interior streets
Strong long-term land value

At the same time, proximity to Deerfoot Trail, 16th Avenue, or busier routes can affect noise and resale. Local knowledge makes a difference here.

Inner-City Access Without Inner-City Pricing

Mayland Heights appeals to buyers who want central access without paying premium inner-city prices.

The community offers quick access to:

Downtown Calgary
Deerfoot Trail
16th Avenue
Memorial Drive
Calgary International Airport

For commuters, investors, and families who value convenience, that location is a major advantage.

Renovation & Resale Considerations

In Mayland Heights, two homes on the same street can be very different purchases.

Key things to evaluate include:

Roof, windows, furnace, and hot water tank
Electrical and plumbing updates
Basement condition
Drainage and grading
Quality of renovations

Vince’s experience helps buyers look past cosmetics and understand the true long-term value of a property.

What Clients Say

“Vince is an amazing real estate agent with over 30 years of experience. He knows Calgary like the back of his hand. There isn’t a situation that he hasn’t encountered and a problem he cannot solve.”

That’s the consistent experience — calm guidance, practical advice, and confidence at every step.

Current Market Insights in Mayland Heights

Mayland Heights continues to attract buyers looking for central access, mature lots, and better value than many inner-city communities.

Median home price: ~$500,000–$700,000+ depending on property type and condition
Detached homes: Strongest demand, especially renovated bungalows and view lots
Days on market: Typically 1–3 weeks for well-priced homes

What I’m seeing right now:

Homes with strong fundamentals — good lot position, meaningful updates, and quiet street locations — are attracting the most attention. Properties that only have cosmetic updates need to be priced carefully, especially when buyers start comparing renovation costs.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mayland Heights

Is Mayland Heights a good place to live?

Yes — especially for buyers who want mature trees, larger lots, quick downtown access, and a more established neighbourhood feel.

What amenities are near Mayland Heights?

Mayland Heights offers easy access to:

Deerfoot Athletic Park
Downtown Calgary
Sunridge and Marlborough shopping
Restaurants and services along 16th Avenue
Calgary International Airport
Nearby pathways and green spaces

What types of homes are in Mayland Heights?

Primarily detached homes, including:

Bungalows
Split-level homes
Renovated older properties
Some townhomes and condos
Select redevelopment opportunities

What should I watch for when buying in Mayland Heights?

Key factors include:

Renovation quality
Lot position and views
Proximity to major roads
Age of mechanical systems
Long-term resale and redevelopment potential

Work With Vince DeGiuseppe

Choosing the right realtor isn’t just about market knowledge — it’s about who you trust to guide you through the process.

I’ve been helping clients buy and sell homes in Calgary for over 34 years, and since 1992 I’ve consistently handled around 50 transactions a year. I work with first-time buyers, move-up families, luxury sellers, and downsizers — but the approach stays the same every time.

I operate on a true white glove service model. When you work with me, you deal directly with me from start to finish. No teams, no hand-offs, no gaps — just clear, consistent guidance at every step.

My focus is simple: make sure you understand your options, avoid costly mistakes, and feel confident in every decision you make.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling, let’s have a no-pressure conversation.
Call or text me at (403) 830-2839 or email vince@vincesellshomes.com

Buying in Mayland Heights: What I’d Want You to Know Before We Write an Offer

Fri, 08 May 2026 03:35:26 GMT

A practical buyer’s guide to understanding Mayland Heights homes, location, condition, value, and the questions worth asking before you commit.

Mayland Heights can make a lot of sense for the right buyer.

But like any established Calgary community, it deserves a careful look.

That’s especially true because many homes here were built decades ago, and older properties can vary widely. One home may have been thoughtfully maintained and updated over time. Another may look fine in photos but need significant work behind the walls.

That’s not a reason to avoid the area.

It’s a reason to do proper due diligence.

Mayland Heights is located in northeast Calgary within the Crossroads area, which also includes Belfast and Vista Heights. The area is south of Calgary International Airport and has long been part of Calgary’s established northeast fabric.

If you’re thinking about buying here, this is what I’d want you to understand before we write an offer.

Established Community, Established Questions

Buying in an older community is different from buying in a new subdivision.

Newer homes often come with builder warranties, modern systems, and fewer immediate age-related concerns. Older homes often come with mature lots, better central access, established streets, and renovation potential.

Both can be good purchases.

But they require different questions.

In Mayland Heights, I’d want to look carefully at:

Roof age
Furnace and hot water tank age
Windows
Electrical panel
Basement condition
Grading and drainage
Foundation signs
Plumbing updates
Renovation permits
Garage condition
Lot position
Noise exposure
Resale appeal

Some of these things are visible during a showing.

Some are not.

That’s why a good inspection matters. It’s also why experience matters during the showing itself. You want someone beside you who is not just opening doors, but quietly watching for the details that affect your confidence later.

Renovated Does Not Always Mean Updated Properly

One thing buyers need to be careful about in established neighbourhoods is surface renovation.

Fresh flooring, new paint, modern fixtures, and a clean kitchen can make a strong first impression.

But a home is more than its finishes.

A renovated Mayland Heights home still needs to be reviewed carefully. Were the updates done professionally? Were permits required? Were major systems addressed, or just cosmetic items? Does the basement show signs of moisture? Were windows, electrical, plumbing, insulation, or mechanical systems improved?

A nice-looking home can still have old infrastructure.

That does not automatically make it a bad purchase.

But it should affect what you offer, what you inspect, and what you budget for after possession.

I’d rather have a buyer understand the full picture than be surprised later.

Location Within the Community Matters

Not every street in a community performs the same way.

That’s true in Mayland Heights.

When buying here, I’d want to look at road exposure, access, nearby commercial or industrial areas, traffic patterns, transit access, parks, schools, and how the specific pocket feels at different times of day.

The broader Crossroads area includes both residential and industrial components, and Mayland Heights itself is near major Calgary transportation corridors. That can be very convenient, but it also means location within the neighbourhood matters.

Some buyers may prioritize quick access to major roads.

Others may want the quietest residential pocket they can find.

Neither is wrong.

But you should know what you’re choosing.

Before writing an offer, I’d encourage you to drive the area more than once. Morning. Evening. Weekend if possible.

A home does not live the same way at every hour.

School and Transit Access Should Be Confirmed

Mayland Heights School serves kindergarten to Grade 6 and offers regular programming and Early French Immersion through the Calgary Board of Education.

That can be a meaningful feature for families.

But school attendance areas and program availability should always be confirmed directly before buying. I don’t want clients making a major decision based on an assumption that could change or depend on the exact address.

Transit should be checked the same way.

Public transit resources show multiple bus routes serving or passing near Mayland Heights, including routes referenced in current transit direction tools.

If transit matters to your daily life, don’t just ask whether the community has transit.

Test it.

How long is the walk? How frequent is the route? What does the commute look like in winter? Does it work for your schedule?

Practical details matter more than general labels.

Price Needs Context

Mayland Heights can offer attractive value compared with some newer or more central communities, but pricing still needs to be reviewed carefully.

Recent market sources show active listings in Mayland Heights spanning a wide range, with average asking prices around the mid-$500,000s at the time of publication.

But averages only tell part of the story.

A renovated detached home, an older original-condition home, a condo, a townhome, and a property on a busier road should not all be valued the same way.

When I look at value, I want to compare the home against recent sold properties that actually make sense.

Similar size. Similar condition. Similar lot. Similar location. Similar property type.

That’s how you avoid overpaying.

Not by looking at a city-wide headline.

By understanding the specific home in front of you.

Who Should Consider Buying in Mayland Heights?

Mayland Heights may be a good fit for buyers who want established Calgary access without moving to the far edge of the city.

It may appeal to first-time buyers, renovators, investors, move-up buyers looking for value, or people who appreciate mature neighbourhoods and practical location.

It may also appeal to buyers who want a community with Calgary history.

For Vince, Mayland Heights is part of his own story. That personal connection adds a layer of understanding that you don’t get from a listing sheet.

But the right fit still depends on your goals.

If you want brand-new construction, Mayland Heights may not be your first choice. If you want mature lots, established streets, and a location with strong access, it may deserve a closer look.

That’s the conversation worth having.

One Last Thing

Mayland Heights is the kind of community where buyers need to balance opportunity with due diligence.

There can be real value here.

There can also be homes that need more work than they appear to need at first glance.

That’s why I’d want you to go in with clear eyes.

Understand the property. Understand the street. Understand the systems. Understand the price. Understand the future resale story.

A good purchase is not just the one that feels right during the showing.

It’s the one that still makes sense after the inspection, the financing review, and the careful questions.

That’s how I’d guide you through Mayland Heights.

Calmly. Personally. And with the kind of care that comes from knowing Calgary not just as a market, but as home.

About the Author

Vince DeGuiseppe

CIR Realty | The Confidence of Experience. The Comfort of Care.

Vince DeGuiseppe is a local real estate agent in Calgary with CIR Realty. Based in Chestermere, Vince services Calgary and surrounding areas including Okotoks and Chestermere.

Vince works with first-time buyers, families moving up or down, acreage and investment property seekers, luxury buyers and sellers, and seniors downsizing to villas or bungalows.

A lifelong Calgarian, from Mayland Heights and Whitehorn to Chestermere today, Vince brings over 34 years of experience since 1992, closing about 50 deals a year on average.

What sets Vince apart is his white glove service. Clients love direct access to him, with no handoffs to teams. He’ll do whatever it takes: rent trucks for moving day, store forgotten items, mow lawns, or clean homes to ensure seamless transitions.

It’s all about the confidence of experience and the comfort of care.

Ready to talk? Get in touch today.

Mayland Heights, Calgary: The Neighbourhood That Helped Shape Vince’s View of Home

Fri, 08 May 2026 03:33:33 GMT

A warm look at one of northeast Calgary’s established communities, and why Mayland Heights still has a practical, grounded appeal for buyers who value location, history, and real neighbourhood character.

Mayland Heights is personal for Vince.

Before Chestermere, before decades of helping Calgary families buy and sell, before the hundreds of real estate conversations, this was part of his own Calgary story. Vince grew up in Mayland Heights, and that matters. A community looks different when you know it from the inside.

Not just from a market report.

Not just from a map.

From memory.

Mayland Heights sits in northeast Calgary, south of the Calgary International Airport, and is part of the Crossroads area along with Belfast and Vista Heights. The broader area offers views of both downtown Calgary and the Rockies, and its development dates back to the 1960s after the land was annexed by the city earlier in the century.

That history gives Mayland Heights something many newer communities are still trying to build.

A settled feel.

Mature streets. Established homes. Central access. A location that still makes sense for people who want to stay connected to the city without being buried in the busiest parts of it.

After 34 years in real estate, I’ve learned that established communities often have a different kind of value. Not always flashy. Not always obvious in the first five minutes.

But real.

Mayland Heights is one of those places.

A Location That Still Works

One of the strongest things Mayland Heights has going for it is location.

You’re close to major routes, employment areas, downtown, the airport, Memorial Drive, Barlow Trail, and northeast Calgary amenities. That kind of access matters, especially for buyers who want practical day-to-day convenience.

It’s not the same as living in a new suburban edge community where everything depends on one or two main roads.

Mayland Heights gives you options.

That can matter for commuting, errands, family, work, and lifestyle. It also matters for resale. A community that sits close to established infrastructure often has an appeal that keeps showing up over time.

The homes may not all be new.

But the location is hard to recreate.

And in real estate, that’s worth paying attention to.

Established Homes With Real Potential

Mayland Heights has a mix of older detached homes, attached properties, condos, and townhomes. Current listing data from local real estate sources shows a range of price points, with recent averages around the mid-$500,000s, though exact values depend heavily on property type, condition, renovations, and location within the community.

That range can be useful for buyers.

Some people may be looking for a more affordable entry point into an established Calgary neighbourhood. Others may be looking for a detached home with renovation potential. Some may want access to the city without paying for the newer finishes and higher prices often found farther out.

This is where Mayland Heights needs to be understood properly.

An older home can be a good opportunity.

But only if you know what you’re looking at.

Roof age. Furnace. Windows. Electrical. Plumbing. Basement condition. Grading. Renovation quality. Lot position. Noise exposure. Resale potential.

These details matter.

A home can have charm and still need work. It can have dated finishes but be fundamentally solid. Or it can look updated on the surface while hiding expensive questions underneath.

That’s where experience helps.

The Schools and Family Side

Mayland Heights also has a family side that should not be overlooked.

Mayland Heights School serves kindergarten to Grade 6 and offers both regular programming and Early French Immersion through the Calgary Board of Education.

For families, that local school presence matters.

It adds a sense of community rhythm. Morning drop-offs. Kids walking with parents. Neighbours recognizing each other. Those are small daily pieces that help a neighbourhood feel lived in rather than simply occupied.

And for buyers who care about school access, program options, and established community infrastructure, Mayland Heights can be worth a closer look.

As always, school designations should be confirmed before making a purchase decision, because attendance areas and programs can change.

But having a school within the community is still an important feature.

Not Every Buyer Sees Mayland Heights Right Away

Mayland Heights is not always the first community buyers mention.

That can be a good thing.

Some buyers are drawn to lake communities. Some want new construction. Some want inner-city walkability. Some are chasing whatever neighbourhood seems to be getting attention that year.

Mayland Heights is quieter than that.

It tends to appeal to buyers who are practical.

People who care about access. People who see value in mature neighbourhoods. People who understand that a home does not need to be brand new to be a good decision.

For the right buyer, Mayland Heights can offer a very sensible balance.

Established location. Reasonable access. Older housing stock with potential. A neighbourhood that has been part of Calgary’s story for decades.

That kind of value does not always announce itself loudly.

But it can be very real.

Vince’s Connection to Mayland Heights

I always think personal history matters in real estate.

Not because it replaces data.

It doesn’t.

But because it gives context.

Vince’s Calgary roots run through Mayland Heights, Whitehorn, and now Chestermere. That lifelong connection is part of what shaped his understanding of how neighbourhoods work, how families choose homes, and why the right fit is about more than square footage.

Mayland Heights was part of that beginning.

So when Vince talks about established communities, he is not speaking from theory. He understands what it means for a neighbourhood to carry real memories, real families, and real change over time.

That matters when helping someone buy or sell there.

Because a home is never just a structure.

It’s a chapter.

Who Mayland Heights Is For

Mayland Heights may be a strong fit for buyers who want:

A central northeast location
Established streets and mature character
Access to major roads and employment areas
A mix of property types and price points
Potential renovation opportunities
A community with history
A practical alternative to newer suburban options

It may not be the right fit for everyone.

Some buyers will prefer newer construction. Some will want a quieter edge-of-city feel. Some will want lake access or a more polished master-planned environment.

That’s fine.

The point is not to sell Mayland Heights to everyone.

The point is to understand who it serves well.

And for the right buyer, it still has a lot to offer.

My Advice

If you’re considering Mayland Heights, look beyond the surface.

Don’t dismiss an older home because it needs cosmetic updates. Don’t assume a renovated home is problem-free. Don’t judge the neighbourhood only by one street or one listing.

Walk it.

Drive it at different times of day.

Understand the home’s condition, the lot, the location, the school options, the commute, and the resale story.

That’s how good decisions are made.

With clear eyes.

And if you want someone who knows Calgary from the ground up, including communities like Mayland Heights that helped shape his own story, Vince would be glad to have that conversation with you.

No pressure.

Just honest guidance.

About the Author

Vince DeGuiseppe

CIR Realty | The Confidence of Experience. The Comfort of Care.

Vince DeGuiseppe is a local real estate agent in Calgary with CIR Realty. Based in Chestermere, Vince services Calgary and surrounding areas including Okotoks and Chestermere.

Vince works with first-time buyers, families moving up or down, acreage and investment property seekers, luxury buyers and sellers, and seniors downsizing to villas or bungalows.

A lifelong Calgarian, from Mayland Heights and Whitehorn to Chestermere today, Vince brings over 34 years of experience since 1992, closing about 50 deals a year on average.

It’s all about the confidence of experience and the comfort of care.

Ready to talk? Get in touch today.

New property listed in Wolf Willow, Calgary

Sun, 03 May 2026 09:16:25 GMT

I have listed a new property at 47 Wolf Willow BOULEVARD SE in Calgary. See details here

Welcome to 47 Wolf Willow Blvd SE.... an immaculate, turnkey home offering 1,626 sq ft above grade plus 556 sq ft developed below, designed for both comfort and style. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the east facing covered front deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee in the sun. Inside, this home shines with quartz counter tops, an island kitchen, and stainless steel appliances, all complemented by modern finishes and thoughtful design throughout. The open main floor flows effortlessly, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, while the fully developed basement adds flexibility with a Murphy bed, creating an easy 3+1 bedroom setup. With 3.5 bathrooms, there’s plenty of space for family and guests alike. The basement is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious steam shower, your own private spa at home. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, an oversized double garage, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or hosting summer gatherings. Meticulously maintained and truly move in ready, this home offers exceptional value in one of Calgary’s most sought after communities. Immaculate. Stylish. Ready for you to call home. Call your favourite realtor for a private showing. This home is as good as new!

Open House. Open House on Sunday, May 3, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

Sat, 02 May 2026 09:35:04 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 124 Canterbury DRIVE SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Sunday, May 3, 2026 11:00AM - 1:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 12-3 PM & 11-1PM Sunday...Moving to Calgary? Check out this amazing Turn Key property from the moment you walk into the door! 124 Canterbury Drive SW Backing onto a Beautiful West Facing Park!!! Welcome to this meticulously maintained and extensively updated 4 level split home, ideally situated in the heart of Canyon Meadows and backing onto a peaceful west facing park. With 2,425 sq. ft. of developed space across three levels, this property perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and modern style. The main floor features a bright and inviting layout with newer windows that flood the home with natural light. The renovated kitchen offers updated countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and a range hood vent, opening seamlessly into the dining and living areas perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find four generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private balcony overlooking the park and beautifully renovated bathrooms throughout. The third level walkout expands your living space with a cozy family room featuring a fireplace insert and access to the backyard patio. The fully developed lower level includes a wet bar, ample storage, and additional living space for relaxation or hobbies. Notable updates include a newer tile roof, stucco with 1” insulation panels, hardwood flooring, newer garage doors, a 1 year old hot water tank, and fresh paint throughout. The epoxy coated patio floors and front steps add a touch of polish to this truly move in ready home. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in a prime location backing onto green space the perfect setting for family living and outdoor enjoyment.

Open House. Open House on Saturday, May 2, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

Sat, 02 May 2026 09:35:01 GMT

Please visit our Open House at 2623 25A STREET SW in Calgary. See details here

Open House on Saturday, May 2, 2026 12:00PM - 3:00PM

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY 12-3PM...Welcome to 2623 25A Street SW. A beautifully maintained 2 storey home offering 1,892 sq ft of stylish and functional living space in a sought after location. Step inside to a bright open concept main floor featuring rich hardwood floors, a stunning 3 sided fireplace, and a layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen is a true highlight, complete with granite countertops, a gas stove, new dishwasher, and plenty of cabinetry and prep space. Upstairs, you’ll find an exceptional layout with three generous bedrooms, each boasting its own 5-piece ensuite—ideal for families or guests. The convenient Jack & Jill design offers both privacy and functionality. The undeveloped basement provides incredible potential, already prepped with a floor ready for infloor heating, perfect for customizing to your needs. Enjoy the sunny west facing backyard, complete with a deck and gazebo, an ideal setting for relaxing evenings and summer gatherings. A detached double garage adds convenience and extra storage. Additional upgrades include a new furnace, 1 year old air conditioner, and a 3 year old hot water tank, offering peace of mind for years to come. This home combines comfort, quality, and future potential, don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

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