Bonavista Downs Calgary Real Estate (2026): Prices, Schools, Honest Take
Bonavista Downs is established SE family — 1970s-1980s detached, Lake Bonavista access (limited), top-quartile schools. Detached from ~$580K.
Bonavista Downs homes for sale right now
Where Bonavista Downs Sits — and Who Lives There
Bonavista Downs sits between Anderson Road (north), Acadia Drive (east), Lake Bonavista (south), and Bonaventure Drive (west). Built 1972-1985.
Median age 46. Median household income ~$98K. Long-settled families + senior downsizing turnover. Some homes carry limited Lake Bonavista membership; verify by specific address. The generous 1970s lots here also make many properties strong candidates for a legal basement suite.
Bonavista Downs Calgary Home Prices (May 2026)
| Property type | Benchmark price |
|---|---|
| Detached | $580K-$760K |
| Townhouse | $380K-$470K |
| Condo / apartment | $270K-$370K |
1970s-1980s detached trades $580-700K. Renovated + lake-eligible lots hit $760K.
Why Buyers Choose Bonavista Downs
- Established 1970s-1980s mature trees
- Some homes have Lake Bonavista membership
- Top-quartile CBE schools
- Anderson LRT 5-min drive
- Heritage Park + Glenmore Reservoir 5 min
- Strong family demographic
What to Watch For (The Honest Trade-Offs)
- Pre-1985 asbestos + knob-and-tube
- 1980s poly-B on renovations
- Lake membership status varies by specific address — verify
- 30-year systems aging
- Property tax on $700K+ stock
Comparable Calgary Neighbourhoods (For Reference)
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