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: $799,092.86|Median Price: $487,450
Highest Price: $1,825,000|Lowest Price: $239,500
Total Listings: 14|Average DOM: 24.64
Average Price/ft²: $535.29|Median Price/ft²: $460.55
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Iconic private-lake community featuring beach access, parks, and family-scale housing.
Property mix: front-drive detached around the lake plus estate pockets; some townhomes
For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Lake Bonavista Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.
Click on the desired price range to see the associated Lake Bonavista homes for sale. After the search results open up, they can be refined using the "More Filters" button.
Resort-style lake amenities anchor this signature south community.
Private lake, beach, and clubhouse
Pathways and parks throughout
Southcentre retail and dining
Transit links and Macleod access
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
Mobility in Lake Bonavista varies by pocket across the South. Some streets feel more walkable near parks, schools, and local shops, while other trips are more drive-oriented. The scores below load for a quick at-a-glance read.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Bonavista considered walkable for daily errands?
Many addresses offer solid walkability to parks and everyday services, with transit and bike options varying by pocket.
What influences pricing most in Lake Bonavista?
Lot traits, building quality, and proximity to amenities usually outweigh raw square footage.
Are there heritage or architectural considerations in Lake Bonavista?
Select pockets have character streetscapes; buyers often balance original charm with practical updates.
Where can I verify school designations for Lake Bonavista?
What do Detached homes typically sell for in Lake Bonavista?
Over the 12 months ending 2025-12-31, the average sold price for Lake Bonavista Detached homes was about $1,065,000 (based on 119 sales). Final pricing still depends heavily on lot, layout, updates, and micro-location.
Considering a Move to Lake Bonavista?
We break down pocket-level nuances—street rhythm, renovations, and nearby amenities—so decisions come easier.
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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