623 Lake Simcoe Close SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229311
Lake Bonavista
Welcome to Lake Bonavista, Calgary’s original lake community, where residents enjoy
an exceptional blend of recreational amenities, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community.
Man-Made Lake and Recreation
Established in 1967, Lake Bonavista was the first community in Canada built around a man-made lake. The 52-acre lake offers year-round activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing in the summer, and ice skating and hockey during the winter months.
Proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park
Bordering the southern edge of the community, Fish Creek Provincial Park provides residents with access to extensive walking and cycling trails, picnic areas, and natural landscapes, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
Diverse Housing Options
Lake Bonavista offers a variety of housing styles, from single-family homes to luxury estates, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles. As of December 2024, the average home price in Lake Bonavista is approximately $749,900, reflecting its status as a desirable neighborhood.
Educational Facilities
The community is served by reputable schools, including Lake Bonavista School and St. Boniface School, providing quality education options for families with children.
Active Community Association
The Lake Bonavista Community Association organizes various programs, events, and recreational activities, fostering a vibrant and engaged community atmosphere.
Convenient Access to Amenities
With its strategic location near major roadways and public transit, residents of Lake Bonavista enjoy easy access to shopping centers, dining options, and other essential services, enhancing the convenience of daily living.
Located in the highly sought-after community of Lake Bonavista, this classic 4 bedroom, 2 storey split complete with AIR CONDITIONING offers endless potential and rare features perfect for both home renovators and automotive enthusiasts. Just steps from Fish Creek Park and its pathways, the location alone is worth a look, but what’s inside is even better.
Step inside and you’ll find a spacious and bright main floor featuring a large welcoming living room with bay window. The formal dining room includes a built-in sideboard ideal for hosting dinner parties and extra storage. The maple kitchen offers granite countertops, dining nook and overlooks a cozy family room with hardwood flooring and a wood-burning fireplace with direct access through patio doors to the private backyard and patio with gas line for summer BBQs its the perfect spot for summer entertaining and outdoor living. This level also includes a main-floor bedroom, 2-piece bathroom, laundry, side entrance, and access to the ATTACHED DOUBLE GARAGE.Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a massive primary suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite featuring a jetted tub, plus a 4-piece bathroom and high-end laminate flooring throughout. It’s move-in ready, with room for your personal upgrades to truly make it your own. The developed basement is where the fun happens it features a games room with pool/ping pong table (included), a wet bar with built-in beer keg dispenser and fridge, a flex space perfect for movie nights or a gym, home office and plenty of extra storage in the furnace room that has 2 newer furnaces (2017) and hot water tank (2017). But here’s the real showstopper, built in 2015 is a HEATED, OVERSIZED DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE(28' x 24') with 11' walls, a 14' vaulted peak, with BUILT-IN HOIST (included) a dream space for anyone who loves working on cars, bikes, or DIY projects. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard complete with a patio, sheds, greenhouse, and garden space. Whether you're dreaming of a custom renovation or just need room to pursue your hobbies, this home delivers. Updates include: Most windows replaced in (2014), Garage (2015),Furnaces (2017), Hot Water Tank (2017) 2-Air Conditioners (2017). This is your chance to own a home in one of Calgary’s most desirable neighbourhoods close to Schools, Shopping, Parks,Pathways, Lake and more.
220 Volt Wiring, Alley Access, Double Garage Attached, Double Garage Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Off Street, On Street
Parking Places:
6
Parking Total/Covered:
6 /
-
Laundry Features:
In Hall
HOA Fee:
$409.50
Condo Fee Frequency:
Annually
Lake Bonavista
Other
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Stove, Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer
In Garage - Cupboards Tire Rack ,Peg Board, Shelving, Lockers, Metal Cabinet,Basement -Fridge, Keg Fridge ,Bar Counter and Pool/Ping Pong table with accessories. Unmonitored alarm system as is. Yard-Garden Shed ,Green house and side shed .
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Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
17'7"5.36 m × 14'7"4.44 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
12'3"3.73 m × 9'2.74 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'10"3.61 m × 8'4"2.54 m
Main Floor
Breakfast Nook
10'2"3.10 m × 6'7"2.01 m
Main Floor
Family Room
19'5"5.92 m × 11'10"3.61 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'3.35 m × 9'11"3.02 m
Main Floor
Mud Room
7'1"2.16 m × 5'1"1.55 m
Main Floor
Covered Porch
10'6"3.20 m × 4'1.22 m
Upper Level
Bedroom - Primary
13'3"4.04 m × 13'3.96 m
Upper Level
Bedroom
11'9"3.58 m × 8'8"2.64 m
Upper Level
Bedroom
10'1"3.07 m × 9'8"2.95 m
Upper Level
Walk-In Closet
7'2.13 m × 4'1.22 m
Basement
Game Room
32'7"9.93 m × 11'2"3.40 m
Basement
Flex Space
11'11"3.63 m × 9'11"3.02 m
Basement
Office
11'1"3.38 m × 9'11"3.02 m
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
23'6"7.16 m × 14'2"4.32 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
5'7" x 4'5"
Upper Level
Yes
4
8'3" x 5'
Upper Level
No
4
8'2" x 7'8"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Fishing, Lake, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Bookcases, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Jetted Tub, Storage, Vinyl Windows, Wet Bar, Wood Windows
Exterior Features:
BBQ gas line, Garden, Private Yard, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
Front Porch, Patio
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Street Lighting
Data was last updated July 31, 2025 at 06:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
19
Avg list price:
$509,000
Min list price:
$259,900
Max list price:
$2,349,900
Avg days on market:
19
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
91
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$482.37
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Lake Bonavista. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
Lake Bonavista seamlessly combines the tranquility of lakeside living with the convenience of urban amenities. Its rich history, 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 Lake Bonavista Lifestyle
Living in Lake Bonavista means being part of a vibrant community that values connection, recreation, and quality of life. Whether you’re enjoying a day at the lake, exploring the natural beauty of Fish Creek Provincial Park, or participating in community events, Lake Bonavista offers a unique and enriching living experience for all its residents.