Cliff Bungalow
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HistoryCliff Bungalow was originally owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway in the 1870s. It was annexed by the City and subdivided into residential communities upto 1912. In 1835, the character of the community was changed when it was rezoned to permit the building of apartments. Cliff Bungalow contains the 4th Street commercial district. Real Estate & DesignThis older community has a mix of 1900 character homes, more recent low-rise apartments and condos, as well as some significant newer infill homes and townhouses. StatisticsThere were 7 Cliff Bungalow homes sold in 2009 with an average sale price of $702,714 and a median sale price of $667,500. The average days on market was 56 days. There were 131 Altadore/River Park condos & townhouses sold in 2009 with an average sale price of $395,898 and a median sale price of $368,000. The average days on market was 50 days. ShoppingMost residents favour 17th Avenue with over 200 locally-owned and operated boutiques located from 14th to 2nd Street, where you will find a warm and personal atmosphere and a world of chic clothing, accessories and designer jewellery to add sophistication and pizazz to your closet. Enjoy the world class art galleries, restaurants, luxurious spas and salons, and take in the wide array of book, flower, music, sporting good and speciality stores.
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Sports & FitnessThe Talisman Centre is the ultimate sporting facility in Southwest Calgary. With five full-sized gymnasiums, two Olympic-sized pools, and Olympic calibre dive tank, 200 meter indoor running track, the 14,000 Sq Ft LifeMark Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine Clinic and the Cardiac Wellness Institute of Calgary. You will be sure to find everything you need under one roof. Famous LandmarksThe Calgary Stampede is a volunteer-supported, not-for-profit organization that preserves and promotes western heritage and values. The Stampede contributes to the quality of life in Calgary through its world-renowned 10-day Stampede, year-round facilities, western events and youth groups. The Pengrowth Saddledome is situated on the Stampede site and is home to the Calgary Flames Hockey Team. The Saddledome has seating for over 17,000 and also hosts concerts and conventions in associated buildings. There is also the Stampede Casino and Elbow River Casino within walking distance. Restaurants & BarsOlives is a classy setting that sparkles with Italian-inspired art and decor, and a Mediterranean fare that will dazzle your palate. The elegance of this setting expresses a liveliness that can be experiences with a fine wine, fabulous food and good friends. Schools & EducationThe fine Public schools: Rideau Park & William Reid Elementary, Elboya and Rideau Park Junior Highs, and Western Canadian High Schools. The Catholic schools: St Monica & Holy Name Elementary, St Monica and St Michael Junior Highs, and St Mary's High are located nearby.
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