126 Mt Douglas Close SE in Calgary: McKenzie Lake Detached for sale : MLS®# A2347929
McKenzie Lake
A picturesque residential neighborhood in Calgary’s southeast quadrant,
renowned for its private lake, scenic landscapes, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Private Lake and Beach Access
At the heart of McKenzie Lake lies a beautiful private lake, exclusively accessible to residents and their guests. This serene body of water offers year-round recreational activities, including swimming, fishing, and boating in the summer, and ice skating and hockey during the winter months.
McKenzie Lake Community Association
Established in 1984, the McKenzie Lake Community Association (MLCA) is a volunteer-based non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the community. The MLCA organizes a variety of programs and events for residents of all ages, fostering a strong sense of community identity, pride, and involvement.
Proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park
Bordering the western edge of McKenzie Lake is 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 love
Diverse Housing Options
McKenzie Lake offers a wide range of housing styles, from single-family homes to luxurious estates along the lake and ridge. As of December 2024, the community remains a desirable location with a variety of real estate options to suit different preferences and budgets.
Educational Facilities
The community is served by several reputable schools, providing quality education options for families with children. The presence of these educational institutions contributes to the family-friendly environment that McKenzie Lake is known for.
Golf and Recreation Opportunities
McKenzie Lake is home to the prestigious McKenzie Meadows Golf Club, a championship 18-hole course located along the Bow River. The club offers a stunning backdrop for golf enthusiasts, complete with a driving range, lessons, and dining facilities.
Perched along the ridge in McKenzie Lake, this exceptional estate bungalow captures sweeping views of the river valley, Rocky Mountains and downtown Calgary. A former Jayman showpiece, this beautifully upgraded walkout home blends rich architectural detailing, thoughtfully appointed living spaces and modern comforts—all in a setting that makes everyday life feel a little more extraordinary.
A stately covered entrance welcomes you into an inviting foyer, where cherry wood flooring, coffered ceilings, grand pillars and classic wainscoting set the tone. Intricate millwork, cherry wood passage doors and crown moulding throughout reflect the attention to detail found across the home. The formal dining room offers large windows and a dedicated alcove for a china cabinet, creating an elegant space for family celebrations and evenings with friends.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen features full-height cherry cabinetry, premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and an expansive island with plenty of room to prepare, serve and gather. The adjoining breakfast nook opens onto a spacious upper deck overlooking the river valley—a beautiful place for morning coffee, outdoor dining or simply taking in the views.
Positioned along the west side of the home, the primary retreat enjoys a peaceful outlook toward the mountains. Its luxurious ensuite features a built-in soaker tub, a frameless glass shower, heated floors and a dedicated dressing and makeup vanity.
An impressive staircase, accented by black iron spindles, intricate millwork and an inset feature mirror, leads to the fully developed walkout level. Designed for both entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this spacious lower level offers a large recreation area, a family room, a den, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a generous laundry room. A walk-behind wet bar makes hosting easy, while in-floor heating adds comfort throughout the space.
Outside, gardens and trellis features create an inviting backyard retreat. The covered walkout patio offers a sheltered place to relax, while the fully fenced yard opens directly onto green space and the extensive ridge pathway system. Whether you are enjoying a quiet evening at home or heading out for a walk, the surrounding landscape and panoramic views are an unforgettable part of this property.
Additional features include central air conditioning, LED lighting throughout, a water softener, reverse-osmosis drinking water at two locations, argon-filled windows and a whole-home HEPA air filtration system.
With its distinctive craftsmanship, generous entertaining spaces and exceptional connection to the outdoors, this McKenzie Lake bungalow offers a remarkable opportunity to make ridge-side living your own.
Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Garburator, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Water Softener, Window Coverings
Stand up freezer in basement, basement sectional couch, 2 large patio deck storage containers, garage shelving and storage cabinets
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
17'6"5.33 m × 15'5"4.70 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
13'9"4.19 m × 12'11"3.94 m
Main Floor
Living Room
21'11"6.68 m × 14'11"4.55 m
Main Floor
Breakfast Nook
10'3"3.12 m × 9'4"2.84 m
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
15'2"4.62 m × 13'1"3.99 m
Basement
Den
11'11"3.63 m × 9'6"2.90 m
Basement
Family Room
17'6"5.33 m × 14'11"4.55 m
Basement
Game Room
20'6"6.25 m × 13'11"4.24 m
Basement
Other
9'6"2.90 m × 6'11"2.11 m
Basement
Laundry
14'11"4.55 m × 8'4"2.54 m
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
19'4"5.89 m × 9'6"2.90 m
Basement
Bedroom
11'1"3.38 m × 9'10"3.00 m
Basement
Bedroom
11'11"3.63 m × 10'11"3.33 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
2
4'11" x 4'11"
Main Floor
Yes
6
9'6" x 17'4"
Basement
No
4
4'11" x 9'10"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Golf, Lake, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Closet Organizers, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Wired for Sound
Exterior Features:
Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
Balcony(s), Front Porch, Patio
Lot Features:
Back Yard, Backs on to Park/Green Space, Front Yard, Landscaped, No Neighbours Behind, Street Lighting, Views
Data was last updated October 31, 2026 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
21
Avg list price:
$599,900
Min list price:
$440,000
Max list price:
$1,790,000
Avg days on market:
36
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
134
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$443.25
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
McKenzie Lake. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.
McKenzie Lake 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 McKenzie Lake Lifestyle
Living in McKenzie Lake means being part of a vibrant community that values connection, recreation, and quality of life. Whether you’re enjoying a day at the private lake, participating in community events organized by the MLCA, or exploring the natural beauty of Fish Creek Provincial Park, McKenzie Lake offers a unique and enriching living experience for all its residents.