1728 Lake Bonavista Drive SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308588
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.
Welcome to 1728 Lake Bonavista Drive SE—an exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, extensively updated home in one of Calgary’s most established and sought-after lake communities.Offering over 1,500 sq.ft. above grade and nearly 2,300+ sq.ft. of total developed living space, this well-designed 4-level split combines functionality, comfort, and long-term livability. Lovingly maintained and continuously improved, the home has seen meaningful upgrades since 2023, including a fully refreshed front yard, all windows replaced with energy-efficient triple-pane units, a new hot water tank, and a new front entry door—enhancing both efficiency and curb appeal.Situated on a quiet stretch within a school zone and facing open green space, this home enjoys a peaceful, family-friendly setting. The main level has been opened up to create a bright and connected living space, featuring a kitchen with generous cabinetry and modern appliances, flowing into a spacious dining area with a cozy fireplace. The front living room captures unobstructed views of the green space and is filled with natural morning light.Upstairs, you’ll find two generous bedrooms, including a thoughtfully designed primary retreat with a renovated ensuite and a fully enclosed walk-in closet—an uncommon feature at this price point in Lake Bonavista. An updated main bath and additional bedroom complete the upper level. The lower level offers a third bedroom, full bath, and family room—ideal for guests, teens, or multi-generational living. The fully developed basement, complete with soundproofing, provides excellent flexibility for a gym, media space, or playroom, along with abundant storage.The sunny south-facing backyard and large double detached garage add to the home’s everyday practicality and enjoyment.What truly elevates this property is the lifestyle it offers. Lake Bonavista is Calgary’s premier lake community, known for its mature trees, strong sense of community, and exceptional year-round amenities. Residents enjoy private lake access with swimming, paddleboarding, skating, and fishing, along with tennis courts, parks, and community events throughout the year. Fish Creek Park is just minutes away, offering endless outdoor recreation.This home has been a place of pride, growth, and wonderful memories for its owners—offering a warm, uplifting atmosphere that’s immediately felt the moment you arrive.Move-in ready and full of potential, this is a rare opportunity to secure not just a home, but a lifestyle defined by comfort, community, and lasting value. Some photos have been virtually staged to illustrate furnishing possibilities and the home's potential layout.
Data was last updated June 24, 2026 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
20
Avg list price:
$969,900
Min list price:
$224,900
Max list price:
$5,895,000
Avg days on market:
29
Min days on market:
5
Max days on market:
106
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$692.01
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.