8516 Hawkford Gate NW, Hawkwood, Calgary

First-time offered for sale is this mint condition home in the popular family community of Hawkwood, here on this lovely corner lot just steps to a playground & only a few short minutes to 2 schools. Offering over 2000sqft of comfortable living space, this beautiful custom two storey enjoys 3 bedrooms + den, eat-in maple kitchen with stainless steel appliances, 2.5 bathrooms, fenced backyard with mature trees & is available for quick possession. Bathed in natural light, this wonderful home boasts dramatic vaulted ceilings reaching up to 18ft high, airy living room with built-in cabinets & huge picture window, open concept formal dining room & inviting family room with gas fireplace & wet bar. The maple kitchen is a bright & cheery space – with loads of cabinet space, subway tile backsplash, garden box window & the appliances include a cooktop stove, built-in convection oven & microwave. Head on upstairs to the 2nd floor to 3 terrific bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms; the primary bedroom has 2 closets & built-in desk, & the ensuite has tile floors, separate shower & soaker tub. The unspoiled lower level – with roughed-in plumbing, offers tremendous potential for future development…perfect for another bedroom or 2, bathroom & rec room. Main floor also has a great-sized home office (or bedroom) & laundry complete with built-in cabinets & LG washer/dryer, with direct access into the finished 2 car garage. The backyard is fully fenced & landscaped, with a large deck, interlocking brick patio with gas BBQ line & storage shed big enough to fit all your gardening tools & outdoor furniture. Some windows were replaced in 2008 & in 2017, the roof shingles & siding on the North side (& some at the back) were replaced. Both neighbourhood schools – Maria Goretti & Hawkwood, are just minutes from your front door, as well as shopping & services at the local Hawkwood Village plaza. With its prime location in the community close to Crowfoot Centre & LRT, Melcor YMCA, library & regional amenities, & quick access to Crowchild & Stoney Trails to take you to the University of Calgary, major retail centers, hospitals & downtown, what more could you ask for in your next home? Move-in, unpack & enjoy!