- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Land
- MLS® Num:
- A2155605
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- Property Type:
- Land
- Property Sub Type:
- Residential Land
- Condo Type:
- Not a Condo
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Lot Area:
- 4,687 sq. ft.
- Lot Frontage:
- 37'6"
- Bathrooms:
- - (Full:-, Half:-)
- Plan:
- 8598GF
- Ensuite:
- No
- Garage:
- 0
- Richmond
- n/a
- Restrictive Covenant-Building Design/Size, Subject To Final Subdivision Approval
- Title to Land:
- Fee Simple
- Community Features:
- Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Lot Features:
- Back Lane, Back Yard
- Num. of Parcels:
- 0
- Fencing:
- Fenced
- Region:
- Calgary
- Zone:
- CAL Zone CC
- Zoning:
- RC1N
- Listed Date:
- Aug 06, 2024
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- Jerry Charlton
- Exp Realty Calgary
- Direct 403 831 0842
- Contact by Email
Richmond Calgary FAQs
What is the history of Richmond?
Richmond, one of Calgary’s oldest communities, was established in 1950. Its history is closely tied to the nearby Currie Barracks, which influenced the area's development. The community is strategically positioned on a plateau that not only offers panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains and downtown Calgary but also reflects its historical significance as a strategic military point.
What types of homes are available in Richmond?
Richmond offers a diverse range of housing options, catering to various preferences and lifestyles. The community features a mix of older war-time homes, mid-century bungalows, and newly constructed modern infills and townhomes. This architectural variety makes Richmond appealing to both heritage enthusiasts and those seeking modern living spaces.
What amenities can residents enjoy in Richmond?
Residents of Richmond benefit from a wealth of amenities, including convenient access to Marda Loop, a vibrant business district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The community is also home to the Richmond Green Golf Course, providing a quick urban escape for golf enthusiasts. Additionally, parks and community centers offer recreational activities for all ages.
What schools are available in Richmond?
Richmond offers several educational opportunities within and around its borders. The community is served by Richmond School (K-6) and nearby Altadore School (K-6). For secondary education, Mount Royal Junior High and Central Memorial High School serve older students, offering a range of programs including the renowned International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement courses.
How does Richmond accommodate commuting and transportation?
Commuting from Richmond is efficient with its proximity to major thoroughfares like Crowchild Trail and Glenmore Trail. Public transportation is readily available with numerous bus routes serving the area, facilitating easy access to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city. For cyclists and pedestrians, well-maintained paths and sidewalks promote a healthy, active lifestyle.
What are the local parks and recreation options in Richmond?
Richmond is well-equipped with green spaces and recreational facilities. The community is proud of Richmond Green Park, which not only offers a skate park and baseball diamonds but also hosts various public events and sports activities. Additionally, the nearby Sandy Beach Park and River Park are popular spots for picnics, river access, and off-leash dog areas.
How does Richmond promote community engagement?
The Richmond/Knob Hill Community Association is very active, organizing events and programs that enhance community life. Activities range from the annual Stampede breakfast to community clean-ups and family fun days. This active association helps to foster a close-knit community atmosphere, encouraging residents to engage with their neighborhood and contribute to its vibrant culture.
