1215 Riverdale Avenue SW

Elbow Park · Calgary · House · MLS® A2345696

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About this property

Open House Sat & Sun 1pm-3pm! Beautifully positioned on the quiet west end of Riverdale Avenue, one of Calgary’s most prestigious addresses, this stunning Arts & Crafts home pairs timeless character with the comfort & functionality of modern family living. A sunny, south-facing backyard, generous 50x125 foot lot, & beautifully transformed outdoor spaces make this property as compelling outside as it is within. The welcoming front porch offers a peaceful place to enjoy the mature trees & streetscape that make Riverdale Ave so sought after. Inside, a classic centre hall floor plan unfolds into gracious, light-filled rooms designed for both entertaining & everyday life. A comfortable front den provides an inviting home office or quiet retreat, while the elegant living room is centered around a wood-burning fireplace. The dining area is equally suited to memorable dinner parties, holiday celebrations & relaxed family gatherings. At the heart of the home, the kitchen & adjoining family room embrace the sunny South exposure in an open, connected layout. A six-burner gas cooktop, wall oven, butcher block island, butler's pantry & buffet with beverage fridge make the kitchen ideally equipped for hosting. The family room boasts beautiful built-in shelving & cabinets framing a brick gas fireplace, creating a warm gathering place with direct access to the backyard. The extensively transformed backyard brings an entirely new dimension to life at home. French doors open onto an expansive, multi-level deck with distinct spaces for dining, lounging & entertaining. A pergola shelters the oversized hot tub, while two additional seating areas offer inviting settings for morning coffee, summer evenings & time with family & friends. A new oversized double garage, heated & insulated with an extra-height overhead door, adds convenience & year-round practicality. Upstairs, four generous bedrooms offer exceptional space for family living. The impressive primary suite features soaring vault ed ceilings, beautiful views over the south-facing backyard & a spacious 5pc ensuite. Three additional bedrooms, a 4pc bathroom & convenient laundry complete the upper level. The lower level expands the home’s versatility, with a spacious rec & media room anchored by a gas fireplace, flexible areas for a home office or fitness space, a 5th bedroom & a 3pc bathroom. Multiple above-grade windows fill the space with natural light, creating a comfortable retreat for teenagers, guests or extended family. Just half a block from Sandy Beach Park & the extensive Elbow Park pathway system, an easy stroll from highly regarded Elbow Park Elementary School & the Glencoe Club, & within the Western Canada High School boundary, this home places some of the neighbourhood’s most cherished amenities at your doorstep. With 5 bedrooms, inviting gathering spaces, beautifully curated outdoor spaces, & a coveted Riverdale Avenue address, this is a home that must be seen! Call for more information!

Above grade

2,815 sq ftas filed on the MLS® record

The $/sq ft on this page uses the above-grade figure only, because that is what the sold record it is compared against uses. Developed area includes the basement and is not comparable to it.

The full record

MLS® number

A2345696

Property type

House

Building type

House

Ownership

Freehold

Bedrooms

5 (4 up, 1 down)

Bathrooms

4 (3 full, 1 half)

Floor area

2,815 sq ft

$ per sq ft

$886

Year built

1929

Storeys

2

Lot area

6,243 sq ft

Frontage

50.0 ft

Depth

125.3 ft

$ per sq ft of lot

$400

Zoning

R-CG

Basement

Full (Finished)

Foundation

Poured Concrete

Construction

Wood frame

Exterior finish

Wood siding

Heating

Other, Forced air · Natural gas

Fireplaces

3

Flooring

Carpeted, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Parking

Detached Garage, Garage, Heated Garage, Oversize · 3 spaces

Appliances

Refrigerator, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Hood Fan, Window Coverings, Garage door opener, Washer & Dryer

Features

Cul-de-sac, Back lane, French door, Closet Organizers, No Smoking Home

Fencing

Fence

Outbuildings

Deck

Nearby

Park, Playground, Recreation Nearby, Schools, Shopping

Legal plan

4078U

Listed on

2026-10-14

Days on market

2

Room by room

Basement
Bedroom	12.4 × 12.2 ft
Recreational, Games room	29.9 × 23.2 ft
3pc Bathroom	8.3 × 7.2 ft
Furnace
Main level
Foyer	9.4 × 12.1 ft
Living room	16.6 × 14.3 ft
Office	10.4 × 13.4 ft
Dining room	12.0 × 13.8 ft
Kitchen	13.9 × 13.9 ft
Breakfast	14.7 × 12.0 ft
Family room	13.9 × 10.7 ft
2pc Bathroom	5.2 × 4.0 ft
Upper Level
Primary Bedroom	13.1 × 16.2 ft
5pc Bathroom	16.9 × 13.1 ft
Other	9.8 × 6.8 ft
Bedroom	11.9 × 12.8 ft
Bedroom	12.1 × 12.8 ft
Bedroom	13.6 × 12.4 ft
5pc Bathroom	8.9 × 10.4 ft

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First · Michael Wood. Data from the CREA Data Distribution Facility (DDF®), refreshed 2026-10-16 09:37, deemed reliable but not guaranteed. View on REALTOR.ca