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.
708 Lake Bonavista Drive SE
Calgary
T2J 0N1
$980,000
Residential
beds: 4
baths: 4.0
1,480 sq. ft.
built: 1969
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- A2343602
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Year Built:
- 1969
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- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property Sub Type:
- Detached
- Condo Type:
- Not a Condo
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Possession:
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- Possession Date:
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- Suite:
- No
- Num Legal Suites:
- 0
- Num Illegal Suites:
- 0
- Home Style:
- Bungalow
- Total Living Area:
- 1,480.21 sq. ft.
- Main Level Finished Area:
- 1,480.21 sq. ft.
- Lower Level Finished Area:
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- Above Grade Finished Area:
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- Below Grade Finished Area:
- 1,050.34 sq. ft.
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- HOA Fee Frequency:
- Annually
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- Acreage:
- No
- Lot Area:
- 7,750 sq. ft.
- Lot Frontage:
- 49'6½"
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- Acres Cultivated:
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- Acres Irrigated:
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- Acres Leasehold:
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- Acres Not Cultivated:
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- Acres Freehold:
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- Acres Seeded:
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- Acres Tame Hay:
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- Acres Treed:
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- Front Exposure:
- Southeast
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- Levels:
- One
- Total Rooms Above Grade:
- 7
- Year built:
- 1969 (Age: 57)
- Bedrooms:
- 4 (Above Grd: 3)
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 3
- Bedrooms On Main:
- 3
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 4.0 (Full:3, Half:1)
- Num Ensuite Baths:
- 2
- Plan:
- 6236JK
- Heating:
- Baseboard, High Efficiency, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
- Basement:
- Full, Finished, Other, Separate/Exterior Entry, Walk Up
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- Builder:
- Keith Homes
- New Constr.:
- No
- Construction Material:
- Brick, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Structure Type:
- House
- Roof:
- Flat Torch Membrane, Asphalt Shingle, Flat
- Ensuite:
- Yes
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Fireplace Details:
- Brick Facing, Fire Pit, Living Room, Loft, Mantle, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
- Garage:
- Yes
- Garage Spaces:
- 4
- Parking:
- 220 Volt Wiring, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Double Garage Attached, Garage Faces Rear, Heated Garage, Insulated, Oversized, Quad or More Attached, Side By Side, Tandem, Triple Garage Attached, Workshop in Garage
- Parking Places:
- 4
- Parking Total/Covered:
- 4 / -
- Laundry Features:
- In Basement, Laundry Room, Lower Level
- HOA Fee:
- $409.50
- Southeast
- Lake Bonavista
- Beach Access, Boating, Clubhouse, Dog Park, Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Racquet Courts, Recreation Facilities, Workshop
- Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings
- Air compressor
- None Known
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Kitchen
- 14'9" × 12'7"
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 10'3" × 9'3"
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 21'4" × 12'4"
- Main Floor
- Sunroom/Solarium
- 15'2" × 9'8"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 14'6" × 13'7"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 13'11" × 10'4"
- Main Floor
- Bedroom
- 12'4" × 10'3"
- Basement
- Game Room
- 43'11" × 10'6"
- Basement
- Laundry
- 12'8" × 7'11"
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 10'6" × 9'6"
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- Yes
- 2
- 3'11" x 4'11"
- Main Floor
- Yes
- 4
- 6'1" x 9'4"
- Main Floor
- No
- 4
- 4'11" x 8'4"
- Basement
- No
- 3
- 5'11" x 8'4"
- Title to Land:
- Fee Simple
- Community Features:
- Clubhouse, Fishing, Lake, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking/Bike Paths
- Interior Features:
- Bar, Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Laminate Counters, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Storage, Wet Bar
- Exterior Features:
- Courtyard, Fire Pit, Garden, Outdoor Grill, Playground, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
- Patio And Porch Features:
- Balcony(s), Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Screened, Side Porch, Terrace
- Lot Features:
- Back Lane, Back Yard, Close to Clubhouse, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Lake, Landscaped, Lawn, Paved, Private, Street Lighting, Treed
- Num. of Parcels:
- 0
- Fencing:
- Fenced
- Region:
- Calgary
- Zone:
- CAL Zone S
- Zoning:
- R-CG
- Listed Date:
- Sep 10, 2026
- Days on Mkt:
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Great length of the bays for tandem parking, drainage pit middle bay.
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Private courtyard by front entry
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Spacious living room
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Living room with opening into kitchen.
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3 season room off kitchen with firetable, room for bbq.
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Entry into master bedroom
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Master Bedroom with attached deck and full ensuite.
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Room for a king sized bed!
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4 pc ensuite off master
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Deck off master bedroom
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2nd bedroom
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3rd bedroom - private deck and ensuite
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2 pc ensuite bath
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Deck off bedroom
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4 pc bathroom on main floor
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Family room lower level - door to laundry room
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Large family room
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Bar area family room
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4th bedroom lower level
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Gorgeous 3 pc bathroom lower level!
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Entrance to mudroom walkway to garage
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Entry to garage and mudroom
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One-of-a-kind garage!!
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This garage fits 4-6 vehicles!!
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Built-in shelving, heated garage
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Attached storage shed.
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Grassed area back and side yard.
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Deck off master bedroom
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Quick walk to lake!
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Playground 1 house over.
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Huge front yard! Could incorporate into courtyard!
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Floor plan of home and garages
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Courtyard by front entry
- Listings on market:
- 22
- Avg list price:
- $834,900
- Min list price:
- $219,500
- Max list price:
- $5,795,000
- Avg days on market:
- 23
- Min days on market:
- 3
- Max days on market:
- 86
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $608.59
- MARK VERZYL
- GREATER YYC GROUP
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Why Choose Lake Bonavista?
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.
