Lake Bonavista, Calgary – Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Why Live in Lake Bonavista?

Lake Bonavista is Calgary’s original large-scale lake community—skating in winter, paddling in summer, and a strong community association year-round. Shops and services cluster nearby, keeping errands easy.

Homes range from 1970s two-storeys and bungalows to beautifully modernized estates. If you want four-season recreation at home, Lake Bonavista is an enduring favourite. See the Lake Bonavista Wikipedia for additional community details.

Lake Bonavista Real Estate Listing Statistics

Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Average Price: $897,673.91|Median Price: $864,900


Highest Price: $2,295,000|Lowest Price: $240,000


Total Listings: 23|Average DOM: 44.30


Average Price/ft²: $592.06|Median Price/ft²: $615.31



In Lake Bonavista, value tends to reflect frontage, design quality, and proximity to parks and corridors rather than a single data point.

  • A range of detached, semi-detached, and low-rise options typical of South blocks
  • Frontages and lane access vary by street; corners suit suites or garages
  • Upgrades span light refreshes to full rebuilds depending on pocket

Location and Demographics of Lake Bonavista

Lake Bonavista is in the Calgary South zone. Lake Bonavista borders Willow Park and Bonavista Downs and Maple Ridge to the northeast, Queensland to the east, Fish Creek Park and Canyon Meadows to the southwest, and Parkland to the southeast.

For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Lake Bonavista Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.

Lake Bonavista Homes for Sale by Price Range

Lake Bonavista Homes for Sale (All)

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Amenities and Attractions in Lake Bonavista

Nearby parks, services, and corridors support simple routines.

For a detailed breakdown of City of Calgary amenities, the MyCalgaryServices Map provides information on parks and playgrounds, recreation centres, sports facilities, public safety stations, schools, libraries, and transit. Click the link to open the amenities map.

Getting around Lake Bonavista

Moving through Lake Bonavista is easy whether you’re on foot, catching a bus, or hopping on a bike. The snapshot below shows typical day-to-day mobility.

Walkability in Lake Bonavista Calgary

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Transit in Lake Bonavista Calgary

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Bikeability in Lake Bonavista Calgary

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Frequently Asked Questions

How competitive is the market in Lake Bonavista right now?

Activity varies by property type and micro-location. Well-presented listings on quiet, walkable streets can draw strong interest.

What housing styles should I expect to see in Lake Bonavista?

Expect a mix that reflects ongoing redevelopment—original homes beside newer infill or apartment buildings, depending on the block.

Do renovated homes command a premium in Lake Bonavista?

Generally yes—thoughtful updates and quality workmanship tend to shorten time on market and support firmer pricing.

How fast do good listings sell in Lake Bonavista?

Timing shifts with season and finish level. Competitive listings can see faster activity.

Which schools serve Lake Bonavista, and how do I confirm?

Use the public and Catholic boards’ address lookups for current designations, then call the designated school to confirm capacity and program intake.

Considering a Move to Lake Bonavista?

Whether you’re upsizing or right-sizing, we connect the dots between lot traits, finish level, and recent sales in Lake Bonavista.

Buying: Shortlist quiet streets near parks and services; verify build quality and recent sales.

Selling: We’ll align presentation and pricing with comparable South listings.

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