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SE Calgary Walkout Basement Homes for Sale
Browse Southeast Calgary homes with walkout basements, including detached houses and bungalows with grade-level access in current MLS® listings.
Explore current SE Calgary walkout basement homes for sale, including detached houses, bungalows and other residential properties with direct exterior access from the lower level.
Walkout properties are generally built on sloping lots that allow part of the basement to open at or near ground level. Depending on the home, the walkout level may be fully finished, partially developed or unfinished and may connect to a patio, backyard or landscaped outdoor area.
- Grade-Level Access Compare the walkout entrance, lower patio, yard access, exterior stairs and connection between the basement and outdoor areas.
- Basement Development Confirm whether the lower level is finished, partially developed or unfinished and review the permitted use of each room.
- Lot and Drainage Examine the lot slope, grading, foundation, retaining walls, roof drainage and visible signs of moisture.
What Is a Walkout Basement?
A walkout basement has an exterior door located at or near ground level, usually along the rear or side of a sloping property. Part of the lower level is exposed above grade, which may allow larger windows, additional natural light and more direct access to the yard.
The amount of exposed foundation and the functionality of the walkout area can vary. Some properties have a full-width lower level opening onto a level backyard, while others have a smaller exterior entrance reached by stairs or a sloped side yard.
Features to Compare in SE Calgary Walkout Homes
Buyers should evaluate the entire property rather than relying only on the presence of a walkout door. The basement layout, lot grade, drainage and exterior structures can affect how the home functions and what it may cost to maintain.
- Location and orientation of the walkout entrance.
- Finished, partially developed or unfinished basement space.
- Lower-level windows, ceiling height and natural light.
- Bedrooms, bathrooms and recreation areas.
- Heating, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems.
- Patio, deck and backyard access.
- Lot slope, grading and surface drainage.
- Foundation condition and visible moisture concerns.
- Retaining walls, exterior stairs and railings.
- Basement-development and renovation permits.
- Garage, driveway and parking arrangements.
- Property taxes, utilities and ongoing maintenance costs.
Finished and Unfinished Walkout Basements
Finished Walkout Levels
A finished walkout basement may include bedrooms, bathrooms, recreation space, an office or direct access to an outdoor patio. Confirm room measurements, heating, windows, plumbing, electrical work and available development permits.
Unfinished Walkout Levels
An unfinished walkout basement may provide future development potential. Review the mechanical equipment, structural supports, window locations, plumbing rough-ins and permit requirements before relying on a proposed layout.
Walkout Bungalows in Southeast Calgary
Walkout bungalows may provide main-floor living with additional bedrooms, recreation space, storage or guest accommodation on the lower level. Buyers should compare the amount of above-grade and below-grade living space together with stair access, laundry location and outdoor access.
Browse additional SE Calgary bungalows for sale to compare bungalow layouts with and without walkout basements.
Inspect the Walkout Level and Exterior
Walkout properties should be reviewed for drainage, grading and signs of moisture around lower exterior walls, windows and doors. Consider how roof runoff, melting snow and surface water move around the home.
- Foundation walls and visible cracks or repairs.
- Grading around the home and lower entrance.
- Downspouts, eavestroughs and drainage routes.
- Window wells, exterior doors and weather sealing.
- Patio drainage and lower-level landscaping.
- Deck structure, supports, stairs and railings.
- Retaining walls and visible movement or deterioration.
- Evidence of previous moisture or water entry.
An appropriate professional property inspection should be considered before removing applicable inspection conditions. Additional assessments may be appropriate where visible moisture, drainage or structural concerns are identified.
Walkout Basements and Secondary Living Areas
Some Southeast Calgary walkout homes include separate entrances, additional kitchens or independently arranged lower-level spaces. Direct exterior access can improve functionality, but it does not establish that the space is a legal or registered secondary suite.
Before relying on rental income or independent occupancy, verify the current municipal status, permits, bedroom egress, fire separation, heating, ventilation, parking and any existing tenancy.
Buyers seeking additional accommodation can also review Calgary homes with secondary suites.
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Questions about a Southeast Calgary walkout home?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
SE Calgary Walkout Basement Homes for Sale
SE Calgary Walkout Basement Homes for Sale | MLS®
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22 Somervale Point SW in Calgary: Somerset Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2342760
22 Somervale Point SW Calgary T2Y 3K4 
$399,888Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342760
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,099 sq. ft.
Bright, spacious walkout bungalow living meets exceptional walkability in this 18+ Somerset complex, where everyday amenities and recreation are close at hand. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy feel of the open main level, while durable flooring carries throughout for easy upkeep and a cohesive finish. Gather around the gas fireplace in the inviting bright living room, then open the patio sliders to the upper balcony for peaceful morning coffee or casual summer barbecues. Centred within the open layout, the dining area makes conversation and entertaining flow naturally between the living space and kitchen. Prepare meals in a bright, neutral kitchen appointed with abundant cabinetry, a pantry for extra storage and a large centre island with breakfast bar seating for quick meals or casual visits. At the end of the day, retreat to a generous primary bedroom where 2 oversized windows frame leafy views and dual walk-through closets connect directly to the private 4-piece ensuite. A 2nd separate bedroom or den adapts beautifully to working from home, hobbies or quiet reading, while a powder room and convenient main floor laundry round out this level. Downstairs, the finished walkout dramatically expands the usable living space with a huge recreation room ready for movie nights, games, fitness equipment or multiple activity zones. Patio sliders lead directly outside, bringing natural light into the lower level and making the patio an easy extension of the recreation space. Overnight guests can settle into the 3nd bedroom with its oversized window, complemented by a 3-piece bathroom and ample storage nearby. An insulated and drywalled attached garage adds everyday practicality, while central air conditioning, a high-efficiency furnace and water softener contribute to year-round comfort. Leave the car at home and take advantage of a highly walkable location near Somerset Park, the Somerset–Bridlewood CTrain station, shopping, restaurants and the Shawnessy YMCA. Fish Creek Provincial Park, Sikome Lake, Spruce Meadows and Sirocco Golf Course are also within easy reach, giving you plenty of options when you want to spend the day outdoors. With a flexible walkout design, main floor primary suite and excellent access to daily conveniences, this bungalow brings comfort and practicality together in a location that makes getting around simple. More detailsListed by Royal LePage Blue Sky- DIANE RICHARDSON
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32 Evercreek Bluffs Crescent SW in Calgary: Evergreen Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342935
32 Evercreek Bluffs Crescent SW Calgary T2Y 4P3
$1,089,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342935
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,340 sq. ft.
OPEN HOUSE SEP 12, 1:00-3:00PM! Rare opportunity in Evergreen Estates! This elegant walkout home sits on an oversized corner lot on a quiet street, just steps from Fish Creek Park. The main floor features soaring open-to-above ceilings, inlay hardwood flooring, a grand curved staircase, and a bright den with cathedral ceilings. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, built-in wall oven, walk-through pantry, and a 3-sided gas fireplace shared with the spacious living room. French doors open to the upper deck for easy indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs includes a luxurious primary retreat with a second gas fireplace, spa-inspired ensuite, walk-in closet, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The fully finished walkout basement offers a large recreation room, wet bar, 4th bedroom, full bathroom, and a cozy wood-burning stove/fireplace. Enjoy the stamped concrete patio, mature backyard, built-in irrigation, central air conditioning, and oversized insulated garage with epoxy floors and built-in storage. Walking distance to Fish Creek Park, playgrounds and schools, with quick access to Stoney Trail, MacLeod Trail, Costco, LRT, shopping and the YMCA. More detailsListed by Metro Benchmark Real Estate Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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95 Shawglen Rise SW in Calgary: Shawnessy Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342081
95 Shawglen Rise SW Calgary T2Y 1Z2
$619,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342081
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 919 sq. ft.
Updated, versatile, and packed with features, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom 4-level split offers over 1,800 sq. ft. of developed living space, a spectacular backyard, and an oversized heated double garage. Set on a quiet street directly across from a park and pathway system, with the historic Shawnessy Barn just steps away, this is a home that offers both lifestyle and functionality. Inside, the main floor has been completely reimagined with walls removed to create an open, inviting layout. The spacious living room connects effortlessly to the dining area, which comfortably accommodates up to 8, and the stylish renovated kitchen featuring two-tone cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The upper level provides two large bedrooms, including the primary suite, and a generous 5-piece bathroom with double vanity. The walkout level is equally impressive, offering a third bedroom, fully renovated bathroom, and a large secondary living space centred around a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround. Brand-new French doors lead to the expansive new deck and private backyard. Downstairs, the lower level adds a fourth bedroom, kitchenette with full-size stove and refrigerator, another living area, laundry, and mechanical space, making this home exceptionally adaptable for families, guests, hobbies, or additional living needs. The backyard is where this property really shines. A complete transformation includes a new deck, sod, and a dedicated dog run, creating a private outdoor oasis with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and enjoy summer evenings. The paved laneway to the oversized double garage is a rare find, featuring a 10-ft door, extra-high ceilings, full insulation, and a Schwank commercial heater, an ideal setup for anyone needing serious garage space. With major updates already completed, and an abundance of flexible living space, this is a property that delivers far more than meets the eye. Come see everything this exceptional Shawnessy home has to offer! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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119 Cranbrook Green SE in Calgary: Cranston Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341455
119 Cranbrook Green SE Calgary T3M 2X2
$869,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2341455
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,186 sq. ft.
Discover this immaculate 4 bedroom + 4 bathroom home in one of Calgary’s most sought-after new communities, perfectly positioned within a dynamic network of trails and pathways connecting to numerous playgrounds, Fish Creek Park, and the Bow River. Situated on a fully landscaped, oversized lot with a rare 53-foot walkout backyard, this beautifully appointed residence offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with thoughtful upgrades throughout. The open-concept main floor features a spacious great room with a gas fireplace, 9-foot ceilings, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops. Extending your living space outdoors, the impressive 300 sq. ft. outdoor living area is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, with gas hookups for a BBQ, fire table, or patio heater and stairs leading directly to the backyard. An open-to-above staircase leads to a central bonus room, creating an impressive sense of space and light throughout the home. The upper level offers a large laundry room, generously sized children’s bedrooms with walk-in closets, and a separate 5-piece bathroom. The primary retreat features 9-foot ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite with dual vanities, a separate water closet, and an oversized soaker tub. The newly developed walkout basement adds exceptional versatility and additional living space, featuring a spacious recreation room with electric fireplace, dedicated bar area with wine fridge and dishwasher, bedroom, den, and a stylish 3-piece bathroom. Whether used as a private guest retreat, home office, entertaining space, or additional family living area, the basement provides a level of functionality rarely found in newer homes. Additional highlights include brand-new Hunter Douglas window coverings and central air conditioning. With its oversized lot, rare walkout setting, extensive outdoor living space, and newly developed basement, this is a truly exceptional opportunity to enjoy a move-in-ready home in a highly desirable community surrounded by nature and amenities. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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242 Cranleigh Place SE in Calgary: Cranston Semi Detached (Half Duplex) for sale : MLS®# A2341625
242 Cranleigh Place SE Calgary T3M 0N5
$999,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2341625
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,423 sq. ft.
One of a kind Home located in the highly desired community of Cranston. This home backs south onto a greenspace that connects directly with Fish Creek Park and 350 Acres of natural greenspace. Welcome to this beautifully appointed twenty-four hundred square foot Bungalow with Loft that is chock full of goodies! Some of the inclusions are hydronic infloor and furnace heating, solar panels, steam shower, gym, high vaults, huge maintenance free decks and patios, wall ovens and warming drawer, AC, epoxy garage floor, south yard backing greenspace, custom garden shed... and the list goes on! This home expertly blends elegant main floor living with a fully developed lower level perfect for entertaining or additional sleeping space. The main floor showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and lots of south windows facing windows that pour natural light thru-out the most used space of the home. A stunning double-sided see-through fireplace anchors the great room and flows through to the expansive deck beyond, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel built-in appliances, a warming drawer, double wall oven, generous island with granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. There is a dining room plus a large den. The Main floor is finished off with the owners suite which inludes a beautiful ensuite with air tub, oversized shower, his/her sinks and a walk-in closet. The mainfloor spills out from an oversized patio door onto a large Duradec ideal for summer entertaining and overlooking professionally landscaped grounds. The upper second floor includes a spacious second bedroom, full bathroom, and a large loft area offering flexibility for additional sleeping space, home office, or guests retreat . The professionally finished basement is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a recreation room with oversized pool table, full wet bar with granite countertops and beverage fridge, and a built-in entertainment system with projector for movie nights! A large multipurpose room with double French doors, closet, and rubber flooring currently serves as a gym but could easily convert to a third bedroom. A full bathroom with steam shower completes the space. Exterior & Garage Situated in a desirable cul-de-sac, the expansive lot backs onto green space and features a twenty-six meter wide rear boundary. The professionally landscaped yard boasts in-ground sprinklers, exposed aggregate concrete, a large patio, and a covered walkout area. The attached garage features an epoxy floor, center drain, and gas line for future heater. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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149 Everwoods Close SW in Calgary: Evergreen Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340251
149 Everwoods Close SW Calgary T2Y 5A6 OPEN HOUSE: Sep 06, 202601:30 PM - 03:00 PM MDTOpen House on Sunday, September 6, 2026 1:30PM - 3:00PM
$679,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340251
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,777 sq. ft.
Welcome to this EXCEPTIONAL FAMILY HOME offering over 2,400 sq. ft. of DEVELOPED LIVING SPACE, including a FULLY FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and an OVERSIZED, INSULATED, DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE. Ideally located in a quiet close in EVERGREEN, this WELL MAINTAINED, NON-SMOKING home combines comfort, functionality, and impressive ENERGY EFFICIENT UPGRADES. The main floor features a BRIGHT, OPEN-CONCEPT design with HARDWOOD FLOORS, a spacious kitchen, dining area, and inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace perfect for everyday family living and entertaining. The kitchen offers STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, a NEW INDUCTION RANGE installed in 2026, UPGRADED REFRIGERATOR, central island, and pantry, providing plenty of space and convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find a GENEROUS SIZED BONUS ROOM, the spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and convenient 4 piece ensuite. Two additional comfortable bedrooms, and a 4 piece main bathroom complete the upper floor. CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING keeps the home comfortable throughout the warmer months, while a smart thermostat provides added convenience and efficiency. The BRIGHT, FULLY FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT adds exceptional versatility to the home, featuring a large recreation room with rough-in for a wet bar, an office or den that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, and a four-piece bathroom. The basement also benefits from an UPGRADED SUBFLOOR, making the space comfortable and practical for a variety of uses—from a home office or gym to a media room, guest area, or additional living space. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded and maintained over the years. A 14-panel, 5.6 kW SOLAR SYSTEM was installed in 2023 at a cost of approximately $20,000 and has enough capacity to cover 100% of the home's annual electricity consumption. Additional improvements include a water softener, central vacuum with attachments, newer hot water tank, attic insulation top-up in 2021, HAIL RESISTANT SHINGLES installed in 2021, eavestroughs and downspouts replaced in 2024, and central air conditioning installed in 2019. These substantial improvements offer peace of mind while helping reduce ongoing ownership costs. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced and landscaped backyard with direct walkout access, creating a wonderful setting for children, pets, outdoor entertaining, and relaxing with family and friends. The oversized double insulated attached garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and all the extras that come with family life. Combining generous living space, a functional family layout, extensive upgrades, solar energy, and an outstanding location, walking distance to Fish Creek Park, close to schools, shopping, parks, and with easy access to Stoney Trail this is a home that truly checks all the boxes. Move-in ready and exceptionally well cared for, it offers the ideal balance of comfort, efficiency, and convenience in a community where families love to call home. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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112 Shannon Road SW in Calgary: Shawnessy Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341010
112 Shannon Road SW Calgary T2Y 3W7 OPEN HOUSE: Sep 06, 202601:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDTOpen House on Sunday, September 6, 2026 1:00PM - 3:00PM
$715,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2341010
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,387 sq. ft.
Discover spacious, low-maintenance villa living in this desirable 18+ boutique complex. This walkout bungalow offers over 2,400 sq. ft. of developed living space with 3 bedrooms in total—one on the main floor and two on the lower level—along with 2.5 bathrooms. The bright main floor features nine-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, and a front den with an impressive arched window. A three-sided fireplace connects the formal dining area and inviting living room, while the kitchen offers ample cabinetry, newer appliances, an eat-up peninsula, and a breakfast nook. Step outside onto the sunny west-facing oversized deck, resurfaced in 2020.The main-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a full ensuite with a soaker tub and separate shower. The finished walkout level features a spacious recreation room with a second fireplace, custom built-ins, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and excellent storage.Recent improvements include central air conditioning installed in 2021, the most recent maintenance of the shake roof completed in August 2026, regularly serviced fireplaces, and newer appliances. The monthly HOA fee includes landscaping and lawn care, snow removal from driveways and sidewalks, seasonal irrigation start-up and shut-down, and fence maintenance.Close to parks, shopping, dining, and offering convenient access to Macleod Trail and Stoney Trail, this home offers generous living space while eliminating many seasonal landscaping and property-maintenance tasks More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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23 Cranbrook Way SE in Calgary: Cranston Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340864
23 Cranbrook Way SE Calgary T3M 1S5
$1,425,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340864
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,777 sq. ft.
Welcome to this beautifully designed walkout bungalow in the heart of Riverstone, offering a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and connection to nature. Perfectly positioned on a quiet street, this home features a south-facing backyard that backs directly onto a tranquil green space and creek, creating a serene backdrop year-round. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the timeless curb appeal, accentuated by custom exterior stonework and an elegant entryway with soaring 11.5' ceilings throughout the main level. As you enter, you're welcomed by a grand open concept layout with wide archways, exquisite finishes, and an abundance of natural light. One of the first things you'll appreciate is how incredibly spacious and unique the living room is—a true custom design that sets this home apart. It's uncommon to find a bungalow with such a generously scaled main living area, making it ideal for both intimate evenings and large gatherings. A stunning fireplace with rich stone surround and a warm wood mantle creates a perfect focal point, complementing the warmth of the hardwood floors. The kitchen is a dream for entertainers and home chefs alike, featuring high-end custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a walk-through pantry with exceptional storage. The adjacent dining area is highlighted by a beautiful, built-in china cabinet that adds elegance and practical display space—perfect for showcasing your most treasured pieces while tying the room together with timeless charm. Off the foyer, you’ll find a stylish front office that’s ideal for working from home or creating a cozy library or reading nook. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering tranquil views of the creek and greenspace beyond. The ensuite bathroom is spa-inspired, complete with a skylight, oversized shower, luxurious deep soaker tub for two, custom vanity tower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Downstairs, the professionally developed walkout level offers more room to enjoy, featuring ten-foot ceilings, roughed-in speakers, one spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet, a full four-piece bathroom, and a roughed-in future bar area that allows for additional customization. Whether you're envisioning a games room, home theatre, or a quiet retreat, the lower level offers endless possibilities. Step outside onto your oversized vinyl deck which features a gas line and water tap and take in the breathtaking views and experience the peacefulness of the natural landscape. The large double-attached garage provides room for all your vehicles and gear and has been upgraded with a gas line and sink with hot and cold taps. While additional features like separate furnaces for the main and lower level, air conditioning, water softener, in-ground irrigation, and a thoughtfully designed mudroom add convenience and comfort to everyday life. This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Calgary’s most coveted communities along the Bow River, minutes to Fish Creek Park, the South Health Campus, and top-tier schools. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
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92 Everhollow Way SW in Calgary: Evergreen Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340838
92 Everhollow Way SW Calgary T2Y 4R7 OPEN HOUSE: Sep 05, 202603:00 PM - 05:00 PM MDTOpen House on Saturday, September 5, 2026 3:00PM - 5:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Sep 06, 202601:00 PM - 04:00 AM MDTOpen House on Sunday, September 6, 2026 1:00PM - 4:00AM
$857,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340838
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,180 sq. ft.
Beautiful and spacious Family Home in Evergreen with gorgeous pond view. Double attached garage, 4 bedrooms in total, 3 & 1/2 bathrooms, walkout basement. Very well maintained, freshly painted and clean, ready to move in. Main floor features gourmet kitchen with granite counter tops and corner pantry, good size nook with patio door to deck with pond view, large living room with gas fireplace, big den for home office, main floor laundry and powder room. Big master bedroom upstairs with elegant ensuite bathroom and walk in closet, two good size kids' bedrooms, main bathroom and spacious bonus room. Professionally finished walkout basement with heated floor features huge family room, wet bar/kitchenette, additional bedroom and bathroom. A lot of upgrades in this lovely home like big windows for brightness, granite, hardwood floor, railing, newer roof (2021), furnace (2022), hot water tank (2020), air condition (2019), central vacuum system (2021), newer boiler for heated floor in basement (2020). Perfect location on quiet and safe street with walking distance to Fish Creek Park and four schools, close to shopping and transportation More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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255 Shawcliffe Circle SW in Calgary: Shawnessy Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340062
255 Shawcliffe Circle SW Calgary T2Y 1E8
$549,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340062
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,111 sq. ft.
Welcome to this well-maintained 4-level split, ideally situated on a quiet street in the desirable community of Shawnessy. Offering over 1,635 sq. ft. of developed living space across three levels, a spacious and functional layout with a stylish urban feel throughout. It boasts a total of 4 bedrooms(3+1) and 2.5 bathrooms, with numerous updates and renovations completed over the past few years. The bright and airy main living area showcases vaulted ceilings, laminate flooring, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an abundance of windows that bring in plenty of natural light, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and newer appliances, including a brand new dishwasher, and a refrigerator and microwave replaced in 2025. Three bedrooms are upstairs; the master is over sized and features a two-piece ensuite. The lower level is a fantastic family space, offering a large recreation room with a walkout to the backyard—perfect for family movie nights, games, or entertaining. A bedroom and full bathroom complete this level. Additional highlights include modern light fixtures throughout, 4 new windows on the main level, added pot lights and light switches, and a roof approximately 2 years old. The property also includes a double detached garage, while the unfinished fourth level provides excellent storage space and potential for future development. Families will appreciate the convenient location, with three schools within walking distance, plus parks, shopping, transit, and various everyday amenities nearby. Costco is within easy reach, while the beautiful Fish Creek Provincial Park is also just minutes away, offering a wonderful escape for outdoor enthusiasts. A great opportunity to own a spacious and well-cared-for home in a great Shawnessy location—come see it for yourself! More detailsListed by 2% Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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84 Everwillow Park SW in Calgary: Evergreen Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340480
84 Everwillow Park SW Calgary T2Y 5C6
$789,998Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340480
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,059 sq. ft.
***Open House Sat Sep 5 from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM *** Location-Location- Location ***Welcome to this stunning and meticulously maintained two-storey walkout home, offering nearly 3,000 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space. Ideally located on a quiet street just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, scenic walking paths—including Fish Creek Park—and with quick access to Stoney Trail, this home blend’s location, luxury, and lifestyle. Step into the grand two-storey foyer and be immediately impressed by the open-concept layout filled with natural light. The main floor feature rich hardwood flooring, built-in speakers, and a cozy stone-surround gas fireplace in the spacious living room. The chef-inspired kitchen is a showstopper, featuring premium cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, an oversized island, and a generous walk-in pantry—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, the bright west-facing bonus room with a wall of windows offers the perfect retreat. The luxurious primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a spa-like 5-piece ensuite with dual sinks, a soaker tub, and a separate shower. Two additional large bedrooms, a full hallway bath, and extra storage complete the upper level. The fully finished walkout basement expands your living space with a massive family room featuring a second gas fireplace, a rec area, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a spacious utility/laundry room. Step outside to an oversized pie-shaped lot with professional landscaping, underground sprinklers, and a custom concrete patio—ideal for summer gatherings. Major recent upgrades include a new kitchen, new ensuite, newer carpet in the basement, hot water tank (2021), roof (2022), updated flooring, and central A/C for year-round comfort. This exceptional home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and functionality—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! More detailsListed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals- DIANE RICHARDSON
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100 Shawbrooke Circle SW in Calgary: Shawnessy Detached for sale : MLS®# A2340497
100 Shawbrooke Circle SW Calgary T2Y 3A1
$554,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2340497
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,163 sq. ft.
Exceptional Value in Shawnessy: Well Maintained Bi-Level with Walkout Basement. Nestled on a quiet street in the highly sought-after community of Shawnessy, this beautifully maintained bi-level home perfectly balances tranquility and modern convenience. Offering over 2,280 square feet of fully developed living space, this residence features five spacious bedrooms, a dedicated den, and a fully finished walkout basement. The bright main level boasts an inviting living room, an efficient kitchen complete with a breakfast bar, a dedicated dining area, three generous bedrooms, and a full 4-piece bathroom. The lower level benefits from large windows that flood the space with natural light. Complete with a separate entrance, this level includes two additional bedrooms, a versatile den, and a second 4-piece bath—offering excellent layout flexibility. Situated on an expansive, pie-shaped lot, the outdoor space serves as a private retreat featuring a spacious brand-new deck and patio ideal for gardening and outdoor entertaining. Significant upgrades provide peace of mind, including fresh interior paint, newer windows, newer roof, a newer hot water tank, and updated flooring. Strategically located, this home is within walking distance of local elementary and middle schools. Residents will enjoy effortless commuting with quick access to Stoney Trail and the CTrain station, while being just minutes away from Costco and major shopping centers. This is a remarkable opportunity for families and investors alike. Contact today to schedule your private viewing. More detailsListed by C-Luxury Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Understanding SE Calgary Walkout Basement Homes
Southeast Calgary walkout homes can provide grade-level basement access, additional natural light and a direct connection to the backyard. The layout, lot slope, development, permits and exterior condition should be reviewed for each property.
Buyers searching for SE Calgary walkout basement homes for sale may find bungalows, two-storey houses and other detached-home designs. Walkout levels can be fully finished, partially developed or unfinished and may include bedrooms, bathrooms, recreation rooms, storage or additional living areas.
The term “walkout basement” describes the exterior access and lot configuration. It does not guarantee a level backyard, an approved secondary suite, permitted basement development or a particular view.
- Natural Light and Access Larger lower-level windows and an exterior door may improve natural light and provide direct access to a patio or backyard.
- Flexible Lower-Level Space The basement may provide recreation, office, bedroom, storage or guest space depending on its layout and approved development.
- Lot-Specific Considerations Review grading, drainage, retaining walls, decks, foundation condition and how water moves around the property.
How Walkout Basements Differ
Walkout homes are generally built on sloping lots. One side of the lower level remains below grade while another side opens at or near ground level. The actual configuration can vary significantly.
- Full-width walkout opening onto a lower backyard.
- Rear exterior door leading to a patio.
- Side walkout entrance on a sloping lot.
- Lower entrance reached by exterior stairs.
- Partially exposed basement with larger windows.
- Walkout level beneath an elevated deck.
Compare the lower-level entrance, window placement, yard access and relationship between the basement, deck, patio and landscaping.
Potential Benefits of a Walkout Layout
A properly designed walkout level may make basement space feel more connected to the rest of the home and outdoor areas. Benefits depend on the individual property and its condition.
- Direct lower-level access to the backyard.
- Additional windows and natural light.
- Convenient access to a patio or outdoor seating area.
- Separate access for guests or household members.
- Additional recreation, office or living space.
- Improved connection between the lower level and yard.
Inspect the Lot, Drainage and Exterior
Sloping lots and lower-level entrances require careful attention to drainage. Review how rain, melting snow and roof runoff move around the house, patio and foundation.
- Grading away from the foundation.
- Downspout locations and discharge routes.
- Drainage around the walkout entrance and patio.
- Foundation walls and visible cracks or repairs.
- Retaining walls and signs of movement.
- Exterior stairs, railings and walking surfaces.
- Deck supports, stairs and structural condition.
- Window wells, exterior doors and weather seals.
- Signs of previous moisture or water entry.
An appropriate professional property inspection should be considered before removing applicable inspection conditions. Additional assessment may be appropriate where moisture, grading or structural concerns are identified.
Review the Basement Development
A finished walkout level may include bedrooms, bathrooms, a recreation room, office, additional kitchen or storage. Confirm how each area is represented in the listing and whether permits are available for the completed work.
- Basement-development permits.
- Electrical, plumbing and gas permits where applicable.
- Bedroom windows and emergency egress.
- Heating, ventilation and temperature consistency.
- Bathroom and kitchen installations.
- Structural alterations or enlarged windows.
- Room dimensions and ceiling height.
- Storage and mechanical-room access.
Finished Walkout Basements
Review the quality and age of the finishes, flooring, windows, plumbing fixtures, electrical work and mechanical systems. Confirm available permits and any immediate repairs or updates.
Unfinished Walkout Basements
Consider the existing windows, structural supports, mechanical equipment, plumbing rough-ins and proposed room arrangement. Obtain estimates before relying on future development plans.
Walkout Bungalows in SE Calgary
Walkout bungalows may combine main-floor living with additional space on the lower level. Compare the location of bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry, stairs, storage and outdoor access.
The lower level may provide guest accommodation, recreation space or additional bedrooms, but buyers should distinguish above-grade floor area from basement development when comparing property sizes.
Additional bungalow listings are available through the SE Calgary bungalows for sale search.
Secondary Suites and Separate Living Areas
Some walkout homes have a separate entrance, basement kitchen or independently arranged living area. These features do not establish that the property contains a legal or registered secondary suite.
- Current municipal suite status.
- Development and building permits.
- Fire separation and alarm requirements.
- Bedroom windows and emergency exits.
- Heating and ventilation arrangements.
- Electrical and plumbing work.
- Parking and exterior access.
- Existing tenancy and possession details.
Buyers specifically searching for additional accommodation can also browse Calgary homes with secondary suites.
Compare the Complete Ownership Cost
Walkout properties may include additional exterior structures and landscaping that require maintenance. Compare the purchase price with current and anticipated ownership expenses.
- Property taxes and homeowner insurance.
- Heating, electricity, water and waste services.
- Foundation and drainage maintenance.
- Deck, patio, stair and railing repairs.
- Retaining-wall and landscaping expenses.
- Window and exterior-door maintenance.
- Basement repairs, renovations or finishing costs.
- Inspection, legal and closing expenses.
Evaluate the Specific SE Calgary Location
Southeast Calgary includes established neighbourhoods and newer residential areas with different housing styles, lot configurations and nearby services. Review the individual address rather than relying only on the broader SE Calgary designation.
- Regular commuting and transportation routes.
- Transit, shopping and everyday services.
- Parks, pathways and recreation facilities.
- Rear neighbours and yard privacy.
- Road, pathway or green-space exposure.
- Nearby construction or future development.
- Traffic, parking and property access.
- School designations where relevant.
Selling an SE Calgary Walkout Home
Sellers should compare their home with active listings and recent sales offering a similar community, lot grade, property style, basement development, garage arrangement and overall condition.
Gather available permits, renovation records, property measurements, warranties and information about the walkout entrance, deck, patio, drainage and retaining walls before listing.
Marketing should describe the walkout configuration, lower-level development and outdoor access accurately. Statements about legal suites, permitted bedrooms, renovations or views should be supported by current property information.
Questions about SE Calgary walkout basement homes?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Contact Diane Richardson About SE Calgary Walkout Homes
Request current listing information, arrange a private viewing or submit your preferred Southeast Calgary community, price range, home style and walkout-basement requirements.
SE Calgary walkout homes can differ by lot grade, lower-level development, natural light, exterior access, drainage, retaining walls, permits and secondary-suite status. Diane can help you compare current listings and identify property details that require further review.
Buying an SE Calgary Walkout Home
Compare the walkout entrance, yard access, lower-level layout, windows, lot slope, grading, drainage, decks, patios, retaining walls and overall property condition.
Review available permits, title information, basement development, inspection findings and the municipal status of any advertised secondary suite before removing applicable purchase conditions.
Selling a Walkout Basement Home
Discuss comparable sales, competing listings, pricing and how to present the home’s walkout configuration, lower-level space and outdoor access accurately.
Gather basement-development permits, renovation records, property measurements and information about drainage, decks, patios, retaining walls and other exterior improvements before listing.
Listing status, asking prices, measurements, permits, basement development and property features can change. Include the address or MLS® number when requesting information about a specific Southeast Calgary walkout home.
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