CalgaryListings Insight Welcome to 1609 Bowness Road NW — a 2-bedroom home built in 1929, featuring 1 bathroom in the community of Hillhurst, with 950 sq ft of living space above grade. Standout details include a single garage, hardwood flooring, and a fireplace. Before writing, ask about recent comparable sales, inspection items, permits, basement development, and long-term resale fit. This sale can help you understand current pricing in the area. Ask us how it compares with nearby active and recently sold homes. MLS® A2259869.
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Situated on a sought-after street in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city communities, this 50x120 R-CG lot offers exceptional potential for redevelopment. The community is booming with new infills and custom builds, this property is being sold for land value with the existing home and garage offered as-is, making it an ideal canvas for your next project. This property provides flexibility for a variety of redevelopment options, while the unbeatable location ensures long-term value. Just steps from Kensington’s vibrant mix of shops, cafés, restaurants, and amenities, residents will also enjoy proximity to schools, fitness studios, the Bow River pathways, and easy access to downtown. For investors and builders, opportunities like this are rare—secure your next project in one of Calgary’s strongest inner-city markets today.
No previous MLS® listings on record for this property — this appears to be its first time offered. Want to know how often homes nearby change hands? Ask our team.
Queen Elizabeth SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 862 m · about 3 mins by carSchool website
Hillhurst SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 1.0 km · about 4 mins by carSchool website
Western Canada High SchoolPublic (CBE) · Senior High · 1.8 km · about 10 mins by carSchool website
St. Pius X SchoolCatholic (CCSD) · Elementary · 2.7 km · about 7 mins by carSchool website
Madeleine d’Houet SchoolCatholic (CCSD) · about 3 mins by carSchool website
University of CalgaryPost-Secondary · about 7 mins by carSchool website
Distances and drive times are measured from the centre of Hillhurst, not from this address. Designation depends on address, grade, program and capacity and changes from year to year — check the CBE or Calgary Catholic finder before you buy.
Commute from Hillhurst
Destination
By car
By transit
Downtown Calgary
8 mins
23 mins
University of Calgary
7 mins
32 mins
Foothills Medical Centre
6 mins
36 mins
Mount Royal University
8 mins
39 mins
Calgary International Airport
22 mins
58 mins
Westside Recreation Centre
16 mins
35 mins
Off-peak estimates measured from the centre of Hillhurst, not from this address. Live traffic varies.
Who lives in Hillhurst
5,475Population
2.0Average household size
51%Owner-occupied households
$93KMedian household income
15%Residents aged 0–14
2021 Census of Canada, via the City of Calgary community profile — long-term neighbourhood context, not current market activity. Full Hillhurst census profile →
Questions about this home
How much is 1609 Bowness Road NW?
1609 Bowness Road NW in Hillhurst is listed for sale at $799,900. It has been on the market 12 days.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1609 Bowness Road NW have?
1609 Bowness Road NW in Hillhurst has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The listing records 950 sq ft above grade. It is a detached house.
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