Nestled along the scenic Bow River, Riverbend is one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities in the Southeast quadrant. T

Family-friendly neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for homebuyers seeking affordable, well-established homes with quick access to nature and city amenities.

Whether you're looking for single-family homes, townhouses, or investment properties, Riverbend has something for everyone.

Riverbend, Calgary: Your Ideal Southeast Community

Discover the charm of Riverbend, a vibrant community nestled in Calgary's southeast quadrant. With its picturesque landscapes, diverse housing options, and a plethora of amenities, Riverbend offers an unparalleled lifestyle for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Community Overview

Established in 1982, Riverbend is aptly named for its unique location along a bend in the Bow River. The community spans three distinct landscapes: floodplain, escarpment, and upland plain, providing residents with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and lush wooded areas. Its strategic location offers easy access to major roadways, including Glenmore Trail, Barlow Trail, and Deerfoot Trail, ensuring seamless connectivity to the rest of Calgary.

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  • 124 Riverbrook Way SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2222682

    124 Riverbrook Way SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3R2
    Main Photo: 124 Riverbrook Way SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2222682
    $537,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2222682
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,172 sq. ft.
    THIS IS THE ONE! Welcome to the best location in Riverbend. This immaculately maintained home has had the roof, windows, and siding replaced, and it backs onto the soccer fields and path system! Step through the front door and you’re greeted by beautiful bay windows that flood the front room with natural light, perfect for plant lovers or anyone who loves a sunny space. The kitchen has plenty of working room and big windows overlooking the backyard and soccer fields, making it a bright and cheerful place to cook or hang out. Worried about space for the kids? No need! Three bedrooms make it a great fit for a young family, especially with several schools within walking distance. The large undeveloped basement is ready for your personal touch, set it up just the way you want. Book your showing before this home is SOLD! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 40 Rivervalley Drive SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2223900

    40 Rivervalley Drive SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3K6
    Main Photo: 40 Rivervalley Drive SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2223900
    $536,999
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2223900
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,029 sq. ft.
    Excellent opportunity in this fully developed bungalow in the desirable community of Riverbend! Great location close to shops, schools, playground, and Carburn Park. Well-maintained home with pride of ownership! The main floor has been substantially renovated. Step in to the bright South-facing living room with a bay window and wood burning fireplace with brick surround. Laminate flooring through most of the main floor! The superb kitchen has been fully renovated with full height white cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, under mount sink, filtered water, plenty of counter space, and a good sized dining area. The spacious primary bedroom has a bay window and a double closet. Two kids’ rooms and an updated 4-pce bathroom complete the main floor. Other main floor updates include new light fixtures, switches and plugs, new interior doors, new front & storm door (2020), & new windows (2016). Separate side entrance to the back yard and basement with newer vinyl plank flooring on the stairs. Plenty of fantastic investment potential with an expansive rec room with a dry bar and rough-in plumbing for a future wet bar, a 2-pce bathroom, den, laundry, and remaining storage. No Poly B Plumbing! New furnace in 2014 and new roof in 2018. Oversized single detached garage built with permits in 2016. Back alley separation to neighbours; Mature trees; Private yard! More details
    Listed by Rhinorealty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 171 Riverglen Park SE in Calgary: Riverbend Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2227907

    171 Riverglen Park SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3Z1
    Main Photo: 171 Riverglen Park SE in Calgary: Riverbend Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2227907
    $399,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2227907
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,345 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Riverglen Park! This freshly painted 2-bedroom + den townhome offers a bright and practical layout in a well-managed and maintained complex. The main floor features a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, breakfast nook and access to your West facing deck with gas bbq hook up, a dedicated dining area, and a generous sized family room complete with a fireplace and bay window. The powder room and hook ups for main floor laundry complete this level. Upstairs, you’ll find a large primary bedroom with double closets, a second bedroom, full bathroom, and a versatile den area—perfect for a home office or reading space. Parking is conveniently located right outside the unit and a second stall is rented through the condo board. The basement is undeveloped and ready for your personal touch. Additional features include a newer hot water tank and new ceiling fans. This home is located within walking distance of elementary schools, shopping, transit and has easy access to Glenmore and Deerfoot Trail. Whether you're a first-time buyer or investor, this is a fantastic opportunity. Don’t miss out! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 321 Riverview Circle SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229683

    321 Riverview Circle SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 4K3
    Main Photo: 321 Riverview Circle SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229683
    $640,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2229683
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,784 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this beautifully maintained detached 2-storey home, ideally situated on a quiet street in the highly sought-after community of Riverbend. Boasting nearly 1,800 sq ft of comfortable living space, this residence offers 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a double attached garage. Step inside and you’ll be impressed by the contemporary vinyl flooring, soaring ceilings, and the abundance of natural light flooding through large south-facing windows. The bright, open-concept main floor is perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The inviting family room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, white appliances, a central island, and a convenient pantry. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary retreat complete with a walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite bath. The undeveloped basement provides endless potential—customize it to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, highlighted by a spacious deck ideal for summer BBQs and outdoor relaxation. The expansive driveway offers ample parking for multiple vehicles. Enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining, and with quick access to Glenmore Trail for an easy commute. This is a perfect family home in an unbeatable location. Don’t miss your opportunity—schedule your private showing today! More details
    Listed by 2% Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 188 Rivervalley Crescent SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230275

    188 Rivervalley Crescent SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3L1
    Main Photo: 188 Rivervalley Crescent SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2230275
    $529,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2230275
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,281 sq. ft.
    Discover this 4-bedroom home with over 1,700 sq ft of space in a welcoming neighborhood. This home offers a great flow with ample space for both a living and dining area, plus it’s carpet-free throughout for easy maintenance. The updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances (2023), and the finished basement adds extra room to relax or work. Enjoy a sunny backyard, cozy front yard, and a detached single garage. With new windows and a brand new roof (2023), it's move-in ready and waiting for you! More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 945 Riverview Place SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229802

    945 Riverview Place SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 4K8
    Main Photo: 945 Riverview Place SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229802
    $690,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2229802
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,812 sq. ft.
    Riverbend - 945 Riverview Place SE: Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after community of Riverbend, this well-maintained Morrison Homes built offers 2,772 sq ft of total living space, including 4 bedrooms (3 up, 1 down), 3.5 bathrooms, and an attached double garage. The main floor features vaulted ceilings, a bright front living room, a formal dining area, and a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an island, and a corner pantry. Enjoy the cozy family room with a gas fireplace, a breakfast nook with backyard access, a main floor den, a laundry room with built-in storage, and a convenient 2-piece bath. Upstairs, you’ll find a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite including a corner tub and separate shower, along with two additional bedrooms, a full 4-piece bathroom, and linen storage. The fully finished basement offers a large rec room with a wet bar, a fourth bedroom, and a 3-piece bathroom - perfect for guests or extended family. Additional updates over the years include the roof and carpet, while the home's original character and quality shine through. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a deck, patio, mature trees, and underground sprinklers for low-maintenance care. Located just minutes from the Bow River, Carburn Park, scenic walking paths, schools, shopping, and transit. A fantastic opportunity in a well-established, amenity-rich neighbourhood. Call today for more information! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 9029 21 Street SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229143

    9029 21 Street SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3W7
    Main Photo: 9029 21 Street SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2229143
    $649,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2229143
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,176 sq. ft.
    Hey there! I’ve got some exciting news to share! This renovated, refreshed, and ready-to-move-in home is in the fantastic family-friendly community of Riverbend. It’s a 4-level split with an open floor plan that’s over 1700 square feet, perfect for entertaining. Imagine soaring ceilings, a brand-new kitchen with quartz counters and a breakfast bar, a separate eating area, and a convenient pantry. The open Dining and Living Room combo is ideal for hosting gatherings, and the new LVP and carpet throughout give it a bright and inviting interior filled with natural light. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom with an updated ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The lower level includes a cozy rec room with a wood-burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, a full updated bathroom, and a laundry room. And the cherry on top? A west-facing fenced backyard and a great side deck complete this home! Riverbend is conveniently located near schools, shopping, transit, and everything else you need. But hurry, because this home is turn-key ready! Take a look at the pictures and videos, and then make an appointment to see it in person. You might just fall in love at first sight! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 204 Riverbend Drive SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2226002

    204 Riverbend Drive SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 3X8
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 21, 2025
    03:00 PM - 04:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 21, 2025 3:00PM - 4:30PM
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 22, 2025
    01:00 PM - 02:30 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, June 22, 2025 1:00PM - 2:30PM
    Main Photo: 204 Riverbend Drive SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2226002
    $595,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2226002
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,551 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSES SATURDAY JUNE 21, 2025 3:00pm-4:30PM and SUNDAY JUNE 22, 2025 1:00-2:30pm. This home and it's location offers a great opportunity for a young growing family to be surrounded by activities that keeps family members busy. Located across from a large park with soccer fields and baseball diamonds, it is two blocks away from trails that run along the river, where there are a variety of family activities available. Riverbend Elementary School is located just a few blocks down the street. The house has a brand new roof and vinyl siding and a new deck overlooks a large flat backyard perfect for your children to run around, while you can watch them from the kitchen. Entering the front door you come into the living room, which is overlooked by a large dining room and both areas are covered by a vaulted ceiling. An open kitchen dinette area sits beside a vast family room with a wood burning fireplace detailed with brick facing and sides onto a two-piece bathroom which includes the laundry. Upstairs the ample size primary bedroom comes with a walk-in closet and three piece ensuite. There are two additional sizable bedrooms along with a four-piece bathroom to complete the upper floor. The lower floor includes a recreational area with flexibility for a variety of activities. This level includes a large bedroom with walk-in closet and an immense area which includes the utility room and loads of space for storage. Don't wait long with all the advantages this home would offer your household it won't last long. More details
    Listed by Houston Realty.ca
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 123 Riverview Circle SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232149

    123 Riverview Circle SE Riverbend Calgary T2C 4K1
    Main Photo: 123 Riverview Circle SE in Calgary: Riverbend Detached for sale : MLS®# A2232149
    $849,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2232149
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,831 sq. ft.
    This fully renovated and beautifully reimagined two-storey home offers over 2,600 sq ft of finished living space and delivers exceptional style and comfort from top to bottom. Located in the heart of one of Calgary’s most desirable river communities, this modern gem is just steps from Carburn Park, with its endless walking trails, green space, and river pathways. From the moment you step inside, the quality and sophistication are unmistakable. You’re welcomed by wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, fresh paint, and designer lighting throughout. The front flex room, bathed in natural light, makes the perfect home office or quiet reading space. The heart of the home is the stunning open-concept living area, anchored by a soothing gas fireplace and surrounded by oversized windows. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring all newer custom shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large central island with undermount sink, stylish tile backsplash, and under-cabinet LED lighting. A spacious dining area sits adjacent, ideal for entertaining and family dinners, with sliding patio doors leading to the backyard oasis—complete with a new fence, a large deck, BBQ area, and generous side yard with an oversized shed or potential workshop/sauna. The main floor is completed by a beautifully finished powder room, functional laundry area, and a mudroom with direct access to the attached double garage. Upstairs, the primary suite is an elegant retreat featuring a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite with an oversized tiled shower, double vanity with LED mirrors, and sleek modern finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer ample space and storage, while a 5-piece main bath with dual sinks is perfect for busy mornings. A bonus storage or linen room could easily be converted into an upper-level laundry if desired. The fully finished basement is a dream for entertaining or extended family living, featuring a wet bar with wine fridge, large rec room, home gym, full 3-piece bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower, a generous fourth bedroom, and additional storage. Important upgrades include central air conditioning, a newer furnace, hot water tank, and of course, that new fence for added privacy and peace of mind. Set in a quiet location near top schools, shopping, great restaurants, bike paths, parks, and with quick access to downtown, this home checks all the boxes for lifestyle and luxury. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Calgary’s most scenic and sought-after neighbourhoods. Carburn Park has a Lagoon, Pathways, Picnic tables, Fishing, Canoeing, Bird watching, Outdoor Skating, Walking Trails on 135 Hectares. Book your private viewing today! More details
    Listed by 2% Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
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Neighborhood Profiles

Riverbend is characterized by its well-planned subdivisions, each offering a unique vibe:

  • Riverview: Known for its proximity to the Bow River Pathway, Riverview offers scenic walking paths and a tranquil environment.
  • Riverglen: A family-friendly area with numerous parks and playgrounds, making it ideal for young families.
  • Riverstone: Features modern homes with contemporary designs, attracting professionals and new homeowners.

Neighbourhood Vibe & Lifestyle

Riverbend exudes a welcoming atmosphere, with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy:

  • Outdoor Activities: With direct access to Carburn Park, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in walking, cycling, and picnicking.
  • Community Events: The Riverbend Community Association hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a tight-knit community spirit.

Key Stats & Quick Facts

  • Population: Approximately 9,205 residents as of 2021.
  • Median Household Income: $118,000, reflecting a prosperous community.
  • Immigrant Population: 23% of residents are immigrants, adding to the cultural diversity.

Real Estate Market & Housing Options

Riverbend offers a diverse range of housing options to cater to various preferences:

  • Types of Homes Available: Predominantly single-family detached homes, with a selection of townhouses and condos.
  • Market Trends & Analysis: As of February 2025, the average home price in Riverbend is $631,627, reflecting a 7.1% monthly increase and a 21.4% annual rise.

Schools & Education

Education is a cornerstone of the Riverbend community:

  • Top-Rated Schools Nearby:
  • Walkability & School Catchment Areas: Both schools are centrally located, ensuring easy access for students within the community.

Daycares, Preschools, & After-School Programs

Families with young children can choose from several reputable childcare facilities:

Local Amenities & Lifestyle Perks

Riverbend boasts a variety of amenities catering to diverse interests:

  • Shopping & Retail: Proximity to Deerfoot Meadows offers residents access to major retailers like IKEA and Costco.
  • Dining & Restaurants: A mix of local eateries and popular chains ensures a delightful culinary experience.
  • Parks & Outdoor Spaces: Carburn Park, a local gem, offers serene ponds and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Fitness & Recreation: Facilities like the Riverbend Community Centre provide fitness classes, sports programs, and recreational activities for all ages.
  • Arts, Culture & Entertainment: Regular community events, workshops, and cultural festivals enrich the local arts scene.

Commuting & Transportation

Riverbend’s strategic location ensures convenient commuting options:

  • Major Roadways: Easy access to Glenmore Trail and Deerfoot Trail facilitates quick drives to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city.
  • Public Transit: The community is serviced by several Calgary Transit bus routes, with future plans for a Green Line LRT station enhancing connectivity.

Community & Safety

Safety and community engagement are paramount in Riverbend:

  • Riverbend Community Association organizes events, workshops, and programs fostering community bonds.
  • Crime Rates & Safety Reports: Riverbend maintains a reputation as a safe neighborhood, with crime rates below the city average.
  • Hospitals, Clinics & Emergency Services: Nearby medical facilities include the South Health Campus and several local clinics, ensuring prompt healthcare services.

Local Testimonials & Stories

Residents often share heartfelt testimonials about their experiences:

  • "Moving to Riverbend was the best decision for our family. The community spirit and amenities are unparalleled." – Sarah L., resident since 2015.
  • "I love the accessibility Riverbend offers. Whether it’s shopping, dining, or outdoor activities, everything is within reach." – Mark D., resident since 2018.

Neighborhood Ranking & Comparisons

When compared to nearby communities:

  • Affordability: Riverbend offers competitive housing prices, making it an attractive option for homebuyers.
  • Amenities: The abundance of parks, schools, and shopping centers gives Riverbend an edge over neighboring areas.
  • Ideal For: Families, professionals, and retirees seeking a balanced lifestyle with urban conveniences and suburban tranquility.

Find Your Dream Home in Riverbend Today!

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