Bankview is a neighbourhood in the South-West quadrant of the city of Calgary, Alberta.
The neighbourhood is bounded by 17th Avenue SW on the north, 26th Avenue SW on the south, 14th Street SW on the east and 19th Street SW on the west. It is a residential neighbourhood located south-west of the high density Beltline district of the inner city.
Panoramic Downtown views. Striking architecture. An exceptional inner-city address. Welcome to 1516 22 Ave SW, an impressive contemporary residence in the heart of Bankview, where elevated design meets sophisticated everyday living. With 3,465 sq. ft. of developed living space, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom home offers a refined backdrop for both intimate family living and effortless entertaining.
From the moment you enter, dramatic vaulted ceilings and warm natural wood detailing establish a sense of scale and sophistication. Floor-to-ceiling-style bay windows draw the Downtown skyline into the living space, while custom built-ins and a statement stone gas fireplace create an inviting focal point. A beautifully appointed den offers flexibility for a private office, library, or quiet retreat.
The kitchen is both visually striking and highly functional, featuring sophisticated blue cabinetry, expansive quartz surfaces, a substantial centre island, a crisp tile backsplash, and a custom stone range hood. Premium GE Café appliances include a wall oven, gas cooktop, and microwave. A dedicated wine cellar adds a distinctive entertaining element, while the adjoining dining area provides an elegant setting for everything from relaxed dinners to larger gatherings.
Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private escape with a custom-fitted walk-in closet and spa-inspired 5-piece ensuite. A deep soaker tub, dual vanities, and glass steam shower create a polished retreat at the end of the day. Two additional bedrooms each feature walk-in closets and share a stylish 4-piece bathroom. The private upper deck is a standout, offering an elevated vantage point over the city and unforgettable Downtown views. The level is completed by a generous laundry room with a sink, storage, and a full-size washer and dryer.
The walk-out lower level adds versatility with an expansive family room and wet bar, ideal for movie nights, entertaining, or relaxed evenings at home. A fourth bedroom and 3-piece bathroom provide an inviting space for guests, while generous storage adds valuable practicality.
Set on an oversized lot in one of Calgary’s established inner-city communities, this residence places an exceptional range of amenities within easy reach. Enjoy the energy of 17th Avenue, the restaurants and boutiques of Marda Loop, convenient access to Mount Royal University, and a quick connection to Downtown.
A rare combination of architectural style, generous scale, sophisticated finishes, and a coveted inner-city setting, 1516 22 Ave SW offers a distinctive Calgary lifestyle with the skyline as its backdrop.More details
OPEN HOUSE SAT OCT 17, 2:30-4:30PM. Well positioned on the upper west side of Bankview, surrounded by mature tees and estate homes, this residence showcases the best from preeminent builder, multi award-winning Dream Ridge Homes in association with architecture by McDowell & Associates. Step into luxury, where distinctive design meets every day functionality. From the refined and bespoke finishings to the seamless floorplan, the oversized 139’ lot depth to the custom Kayu hardwood outdoor lounge, this space offers something special. The home is adorned with site-finished white oak floors, 10’ main floor ceilings, concealed architectural storage and bathed in natural light from the expansive windows. The contemporary front dining room flows into the kitchen anchored by a 6-burner Wolf gas range, panelled Sub Zero fridge and Asko dishwasher, marble counters and integrated storage solutions in every cabinet and drawer. Opening up to the living room, this space is framed by wooden beams, a linear 7’ gas fireplace, and clever built-in storage, creating an airy yet cozy atmosphere. Double sliding glass doors extend to the private, sunny south facing deck flowing down with stadium seating to the beautifully landscaped yard. Guests will delight with the exquisite powder room. The stunning metal and glass feature wall, leads up a solid wooden staircase to a space naturally lit with a skylight. Detail has been poured into the primary retreat with a tray ceiling, panelled walls, built-in pendent bedside lights, custom closet, and a luxurious ensuite with heated floors, a curbless steam shower, free-standing tub and a skylight. Set on their own wing, the additional upper bedrooms have built-in closets and are adjacent to an oversized bathroom with dual vanities and a skylight. Upper laundry has both a sink and hanging rod. The same attention carries through to the lower level with in-floor radiant heating, offering a spacious rec room, full wet bar with a statement fridge, wine room with oak cladding and glass doors, an additional finished storage room, fourth bedroom with a walk-in closet and a full bathroom. Built as the homebuilder’s personal residence, every upgrade and elevated building standard was integrated into this home (list available). Exceptional details to note: A/C, built-in speakers, heated garage, poured sidewalk along the side, Brazillian Kayu hardwood (fence, deck, house siding, soffits), water softener, hardwood stairs, Roxul sound insulation in party wall, Lux windows, Superseal foundation, landscaping with built-in planter boxes and the list goes on. Ideally located on a quiet street – just down from a park, a quick stroll to both Marda Loop, 17th Avenue and a short commute into downtown. The surrounding amenities are fantastic including an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, library and charming restaurants and shops nearby. Thoughtfully designed down to the finest detail, built to the highest standard – a true offering of excellence.More details
Luxury Inner-City Living with Unmatched Downtown Views
Experience elevated urban living in this beautifully maintained executive duplex offering over 3 levels of thoughtfully designed living space. Showcasing a rare 34-foot-wide floorplan, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking downtown skyline views from every level, this home seamlessly combines luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the expansive main floor features wide-plank hardwood flooring, soaring 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, custom window coverings, recessed lighting, and premium finishes throughout. The stunning great room is anchored by a contemporary gas fireplace and flows effortlessly to a private balcony ideal for outdoor dining and summer BBQs. The spacious dining area comfortably accommodates large gatherings, while the chef-inspired kitchen impresses with professional-grade Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, an oversized island with seating, extensive cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and exceptional storage.
Upstairs, the luxurious primary retreat offers spectacular views, a private sun-filled balcony, a generous dressing room, and a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite. Two additional bedrooms each feature their own private ensuite bathrooms, creating ideal accommodations for family or guests. A convenient upper-floor steam laundry completes the level.
Additional highlights include an oversized attached double garage with abundant storage, central air conditioning, a high-efficiency two-stage furnace, built-in closet organizers throughout, irrigation, and a low-maintenance lifestyle perfect for professionals, frequent travelers, or snowbirds.
The home is pet friendly with a private dog run and only one adjoining neighbor, this lock-and-leave property offers exceptional privacy and convenience. Just steps from downtown Calgary, 17th Avenue’s vibrant dining and shopping district, parks, pathways, and entertainment, this immaculate home shows like new and offers outstanding value with low condo fees.
A rare opportunity to own a meticulously maintained luxury residence in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city locations.More details
Welcome to this beautifully crafted three storey home, showcasing contemporary luxury finishes, exceptional attention to detail, and an elevated lifestyle. This home delivers the ideal blend of luxury, function, and investment opportunity in the heart of Bankview.
The main-floor legal suite is a standout feature, complete with its own kitchen, laundry, independent furnace, living area, and bedroom, ideal for rental income, guests, or multigenerational living.
Features of this home include designer oak engineered hardwood flooring, LED lit stairways, under cabinet and vanity lighting, 9 foot ceilings, heated tile floors, triple pane windows, vaulted third floor ceilings, and a striking gas fireplace.
The expansive open concept main living area is perfect for entertaining, highlighted by a chef inspired kitchen with custom white shaker cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, a gas cooktop with pot filler, built in oven, professional refrigerator, and a stunning dual waterfall quartz island.
Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a beautiful 5 piece ensuite complete with a freestanding soaker tub, steam shower with heated bench, and programmable in floor heating. This level is complemented by two additional bedrooms and convenient upper level laundry.
The exterior showcases Hardie Board siding, acrylic stucco, and metal clad windows, enhanced by professional landscaping and a fully fenced yard. A heated single attached garage provides added comfort, along with extra driveway parking for guests. Situated just minutes from downtown and 17th Avenue amenities, this home truly delivers exceptional inner city living.More details
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY OCT. 24TH 2-4PM**A HOME AS UNIQUE AS YOU ARE!** If you’re looking for something beyond the ordinary, this distinctive detached home in the heart of Bankview is sure to capture your attention. Artistic, expressive and wonderfully inviting, it offers a personality all its own. From its soaring ceilings and rich hardwood floors to its beautiful natural light and architectural details, every space has something special to offer. With approximately 2,493 SQ. FT. OF DEVELOPED LIVING SPACE, enjoy inner-city living without compromising on room to entertain, relax and unwind. The charm begins at the welcoming front porch, framed by mature landscaping and colourful curb appeal. Inside, an airy, light-filled interior features an open staircase and thoughtfully connected living spaces. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, a gas range, generous island with breakfast bar and ample cabinetry, flowing naturally into the dining area, where a striking three-sided gas fireplace creates a beautiful focal point. A TRUE HIGHLIGHT IS THE SUN-FILLED FAMILY ROOM, WHERE OVERSIZED SLIDING GLASS DOORS OPEN DIRECTLY TO THE PRIVATE BACKYARD COURTYARD. Inviting the outdoors in, these expansive doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Imagine summer evenings entertaining friends or peaceful mornings enjoying coffee in your own private retreat. An additional flexible main-floor space, currently used as an office, could easily become a cozy reading lounge, creative studio or second sitting room. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings and interesting architectural details continue throughout three inviting bedrooms. The bright primary retreat features an oversized window, walk-in closet and private four-piece ensuite with a relaxing soaker tub. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and convenient upper-level laundry complete this floor. The fully developed basement offers a spacious recreation room, versatile flex area, two-piece bathroom and ample storage. Outside, the private fenced courtyard, charming front porch and double detached garage add convenience, while central air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. THE LOCATION IS JUST AS SPECIAL AS THE HOME! Nestled in vibrant Bankview, you’re moments from the restaurants, cafés and boutiques of 17th Avenue and Marda Loop, along with nearby parks, pathways, schools and downtown.More details