839 Lake Twintree Crescent SE in Calgary: Lake Bonavista Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343863
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 839 Lake Twintree Crescent, a spacious 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home in the heart of Lake Bonavista, offering a flexible layout, thoughtful updates and an outstanding location just a short walk from the lake. Inside, the home provides plenty of space for a growing family, with a functional floor plan that offers multiple living areas and room to gather, entertain or simply spread out. The living room is anchored by a fireplace, adding warmth and character to the main living space. The upper level has been freshly painted, while new carpet in the primary bedroom adds another recent update. With five bedrooms and three full bathrooms throughout the home, there is excellent flexibility for families, guests, teenagers or those looking for dedicated home office space. The renovated basement adds significantly to the versatility of the home, providing valuable additional living space that can adapt as your family changes. Two larger egress windows bring additional natural light into the lower level, while the layout offers plenty of room for recreation, guests, older children or a combination of uses. Outside, the backyard offers another great extension of the home. Mature landscaping creates the established feel Lake Bonavista is known for, while the greenhouse is a unique addition for anyone who enjoys gardening or growing their own vegetables and plants through Calgary’s warmer months. A shed along the side of the house provides additional storage for tools, bikes and outdoor equipment. Additional improvements include a recently replaced 50 gallon hot water tank, along with the fresh upper floor paint and primary bedroom carpet, allowing the next owner to move in and enjoy the home while continuing to personalize it over time. The location is one of the highlights. A pathway from Lake Twintree Crescent provides a convenient route directly toward the Lake Bonavista entrance, putting one of Calgary’s most desirable community amenities within an easy walk from home. Lake Bonavista is Calgary’s original lake community, centred around its private 52 acre lake and offering residents year round recreation including swimming, boating, fishing and skating. Beyond the lake, Lake Bonavista offers the combination of mature trees, established streets and amenities that has made it one of southeast Calgary’s most enduring communities. Multiple public and Catholic schools are located within the neighbourhood, while the Lake Bonavista Community Association offers recreation facilities and programs. Fish Creek Provincial Park is just south of the community, with Southcentre Mall, Lake Bonavista Promenade, Avenida, transit and major roadways all close by. A spacious family home with five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a renovated basement and an easy walk to the lake, all in one of Calgary’s most established and sought after communities. Some photos are virtually staged.
Data was last updated October 10, 2026 at 10:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
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
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.