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.
A rare offering in the heart of Calgary’s Bankview community, this exceptional French Château-inspired residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural elegance with contemporary luxury across four fully developed levels.
From the moment you arrive, the striking exterior exudes European sophistication and curb appeal. Inside, a thoughtfully designed main floor welcomes you with a grand front entrance featuring custom built-ins, a stunning glass-enclosed office, and an elegant dining room perfect for hosting. The custom-crafted kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complete with premium finishes, a built-in hutch, and a statement Venetian plaster hood fan. The adjoining living room is anchored by a beautiful Venetian plaster fireplace mantel, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A functional mudroom and designer powder room with rich lime wash walls complete the level.
The second floor is dedicated to comfort and privacy. The luxurious primary retreat features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities and a steam shower. Two additional bedrooms, each offering their own walk-in closet, are complemented by a full bathroom and a conveniently located laundry room.
The third floor elevates entertaining and relaxation with an expansive bonus living room, complete with a wet bar and access to a private balcony showcasing breathtaking downtown Calgary skyline views. This level also includes a generously sized fourth bedroom with a large walk-in closet and a full bathroom, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or a private retreat.
The fully finished basement offers endless versatility with a spacious recreation room, stylish wet bar, dedicated glass-walled gym, full bathroom, and an additional bedroom.
Designed for modern living while embracing timeless European-inspired craftsmanship, this remarkable Bankview home offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy luxury, space, and functionality just minutes from downtown, parks, shopping, restaurants, and Calgary’s best inner-city amenities.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
Owner has applied for a development permit for legal 8 plex. It is in the process. Exceptional H-GO redevelopment opportunity on a prime 50′ x 118 ‘lot in the heart of Bankview, just steps from 17th Avenue SW! 2131 16A Street SW offers approximately 1,542sq. ft. above grade, 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, an illegal basement suite, downtown skyline views, rear lane access and valuable H-GO zoning—an outstanding combination for homeowners, investors and developers.
This distinctive two-storey character home offers a spacious and functional layout with high ceilings, hardwood flooring, generous room sizes and plenty of natural light. The developed lower level includes an illegal suite, providing flexibility for extended family .
Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard, mature landscaping, rear lane access and ample off-street parking. The elevated Bankview setting provides attractive downtown views, while the location puts you within an easy walk of the restaurants, cafés, shopping and nightlife of 17th Avenue, with Marda Loop and downtown Calgary only minutes away.
A major highlight is the property’s H-GO zoning, offering enhanced density and redevelopment potential for builders and investors looking to hold, renovate or explore future multi-residential development, subject to City approvals and applicable development requirements.
Live in it, rent it, hold it or redevelop it—a rare opportunity to secure a prime 50′ x 118’ inner-city lot with H-GO zoning, an existing income-producing home and an exceptional Bankview location.Please note seller will not be providing rpr but title insurance.More details
A Bankview original with undeniable design pedigree, this classic and eclectic Craftsman bungalow is a true standout. Search “Bankview High-Low Design” and this remarkable home appears among its celebrated features, having been showcased in no fewer than five distinguished design publications, including Apartment Therapy, Avenue Magazine, Dwell, The Globe & Mail and Western Living. A rare offering for design enthusiasts, gardeners and heritage aficionados alike. Set behind beautifully terraced gardens alive with established perennials and flowering shrubs, the home welcomes you with an inviting, neighbour-friendly front porch and an unmistakable sense of character. Inside, original architectural details have been thoughtfully preserved, including blonde oak hardwood flooring and soaring 9-foot ceilings on the main level. Two likely original Batchelder tile fireplaces have been recently restored to working condition—one enhanced with a new gas insert and the other with an electric light/heater. Three restored Arts & Crafts-era vintage light fixtures, each complemented by distinctive Meyda Tiffany shades, add another layer of authentic period charm. A cozy front-facing flex room overlooks the porch and offers exceptional versatility as a home office, reading room or additional bedroom. The inviting living room conceals a clever built-in cabinet, creating a delightful design surprise. A generously proportioned dining room—framed by designer Chiang Mai Dragon drapery by Schumacher and a charming statue nook—provides an elegant transition to the sophisticated chef’s kitchen, creating an exceptional setting for entertaining. Granite countertops, a substantial butcher-block island, sleek cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances and a cleverly concealed pantry combine style with function. The serene primary suite features chic designer wallpaper, a statement light fixture and an expansive walk-in closet with abundant custom storage. The beautifully updated main bathroom offers a granite vanity and large, easy-access walk-in shower. The developed lower level extends the living space with a comfortable family room, additional bedroom and private ensuite bathroom featuring both a generous soaker tub and separate shower. Modern infrastructure has been seamlessly integrated, including a high-efficiency furnace, central air conditioning, water softener and on-demand endless hot water. Contemporary conveniences include LED lighting throughout, smart thermostat, smart light switches and Ring security cameras. Ideally positioned just steps from the energy, restaurants, cafés and shops of 17th Avenue, this exceptional Bankview home offers a rare blend of heritage character, collected design, thoughtful updates and unmistakable personality. A truly special home for those who appreciate architecture, history and individuality.More details
Discover an exceptional opportunity to acquire a stunning 50’x100’ lot in the vibrant community of Bankview! This property presents an enticing investment prospect, currently equipped with a suited basement (illegal). Whether you’re considering a buy-and-hold strategy or eyeing development potential, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy breathtaking city views from a future two-story or even a three-storey infill, complemented by a gentle slope in the backyard.
The upper level boasts a traditional layout featuring two bedrooms and a full bathroom, enhanced by upgraded kitchen cabinets and vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen. The main living and dining areas showcase beautiful hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walk-out basement, accessible via separate entrances, includes one bedroom, a bathroom, a cozy family room, and a den, all adorned with stylish vinyl flooring in the kitchen. Convenient shared laundry facilities are in the furnace room. Located close to all the hustle and bustle along 17th Avenue, a short trip to downtown, a quick walk to Marda Loop, schools, transit and more makes this a great place to call home. Don’t miss your chance to explore the unique charm of this property!More details