153 Chaparral Villas SE in Calgary: Chaparral Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2195585
Chaparral
Welcome to Chaparral, a picturesque residential neighborhood in Calgary’s southeast quadrant, renowned for its tranquil lake, lush parks, and strong community spirit.
Lake Chaparral
At the heart of Chaparral lies a 32-acre man-made lake, offering residents exclusive access to year-round recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, boating, and ice skating. The surrounding 21-acre park features two waterfalls, picnic areas, and walking paths, providing a serene environment for relaxation and family gatherings.
Chaparral Community Association
Established in 1995, the Chaparral Community Association (CCA) is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to representing and serving the communities of Chaparral through effective communication, engaged volunteers, and fiscal responsibility. The CCA organizes various programs and events, fostering a vibrant and livable community.
Proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park
Chaparral is conveniently located near Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America. Residents enjoy easy access to its extensive network of trails, picnic areas, and natural habitats, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Diverse Housing Options
The neighborhood offers a variety of housing styles, including single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles. As of December 2024, Chaparral remains a desirable community with a range of real estate options to suit different budgets.
Educational Facilities
Chaparral is home to reputable schools, providing quality education options for families with children. The presence of these educational institutions contributes to the family-friendly environment that Chaparral is known for.
Active Community Engagement
The Chaparral Community Association organizes various programs and events, fostering a vibrant and livable community. Residents have opportunities to participate in community-building projects, social gatherings, and recreational activities, enhancing the overall quality of life in Chaparral.
Suppose someone was a grandparent, wanting a LAKE COMMUNITY for the kiddos, but a QUIET VILLA for themselves. Well, if that's you, kindly keep reading. Are you ready for a BUNGALOW VILLA, but still like to do some of your own GARDENING & LIGHT YARDWORK? Would you prefer a villa with NO CONDO or HOA MAINTENANCE FEES? That's exactly what you will find at 153 Chaparral Villas SE. This lovely one-owner bungalow was built in 2002. On a slightly PIE-SHAPED lot, you will love that bit of extra backyard space and privacy. Would you like a hobby room, maybe even a shop? Well, check out this double garage to discover the ideal 'man-cave', with a high ceiling for extra storage and an extra 4' of depth (over 25' deep), allowing for a mini-shop in the garage plus room for a larger shop, if you wish, in the basement. The garage is WIRED FOR 220 to run a compressor (compressor can be included), with a couple lines to the basement as well. GREAT FLOOR PLAN! Garage is linked to mudroom/laundry room. Half bathroom is nicely tucked away. From the front door: To your left you will see a COZY FRONT ROOM that can serve as your office, reading or TV space, with three windows for PLENTY OF NATURAL LIGHTING. The main level features a DRAMATIC VAULTED CEILING which makes the home feel even larger. How would you like a kitchen with a corner pantry, large central island and stone countertops? You can have your breakfast at the island bar or entertain the whole crew in your spacious kitchen nook. The living room has its own vaulted ceiling, allowing for a stylish triangular upper window. The owner upgraded to a 'Valor' gas fireplace that kicks out the heat quite impressively! Enjoy year-round comfort with TWO FIREPLACES (both 'Valor') and CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING! The primary bedroom is very spacious, can easily handle a king bed and furniture. Walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with easy step-in shower. Main floor laundry. Downstairs you will find an open REC ROOM, two more bedrooms (or bedroom and hobby room), another full bathroom (with tub/shower), and very spacious storage space that is currently set up as a shop. NO POLY-B waterlines in this home! Wander down the landscaped side yard to your back gate or step out back to a two-tiered deck. The first section is covered so you can sip your coffee in the rain. The lower section is larger with aluminum railing and a step-down to a 'paver' patio and garden. The large storage shed will help keep your garage tidy. If you are not familiar with THE LAKE in Chaparral, take a look! Enjoy the privileges of lake access a short walk away. Keep the kids busy with BOATING, FISHING, SWIMMING, OR SKATING IN THE COOLER MONTHS. You can also new friendships playing tennis or pickleball. Do you like to ride bikes? You're a short distance from the Sikome Lake entry to Fish Creek Park, where you can take long walks along the river, or ride bikes along the upper ridge for stunning mountain views.
Data was last updated March 29, 2025 at 04:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
23
Avg list price:
$725,000
Min list price:
$339,999
Max list price:
$1,699,900
Avg days on market:
15
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
145
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$370.5
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Chaparral. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
Chaparral seamlessly combines the tranquility of lakeside living with the convenience of urban amenities. Its strong sense of community, excellent recreational facilities, and diverse housing options make it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Experience the Chaparral Lifestyle
Living in Chaparral means being part of a vibrant community that values connection, recreation, and quality of life. Whether you’re enjoying a day at Lake Chaparral, participating in community events organized by the CCA, or exploring the natural beauty of nearby parks, Chaparral offers a unique and enriching living experience for all its residents.