Apartments in Mission may be a dime a dozen anytime of the year, but a true TURNKEY, LOW CONDO FEE, PET FRIENDLY unit, with your own balcony DIRECTLY ON THE ELBOW RIVER is a rare unicorn that's hard to find and even harder to leave. Come see why this UPDATED AND UPGRADED third-floor CORNER UNIT is the best value in the community, combining peaceful waterfront living with the convenience of being right in the heart of one of Calgary's most beloved neighbourhoods. Forget about outdated interiors, endless repairs, or signing up for forever projects. This carefully designed condo is truly spotless, needs nothing, and lives much larger than its footprint. The bright living area opens directly onto your oversized private balcony, where your daily view includes majestic old growth trees, the gorgeous Elbow river, nesting birds, the resident beaver family, and even brown trout swimming below. With the warmer months upon us, enjoy watching kayakers and paddleboarders drift by-or put your bathing suit on and join them yourself! The stylish kitchen features custom Richelieu cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close doors, granite countertops, and a full suite of apartment-sized appliances, creating a space that's both beautiful and highly functional. Your bedroom is cleverly designed with elegant double French doors connecting to the living area, plus an additional glass door for privacy when desired. A spacious California closet sits behind mirrored sliding doors, while the room comfortably accommodates a queen-sized bed, dresser, and even a desk for working from home. The updated bathroom features a new vanity, waterfall faucet, and modern lighting. Also, say good bye to ever having to share a laundry room, because thoughtfully hidden near the entryway are the in-suite stacking washer and dryer, along with additional storage space. If in need for larger loads, the building also offers commercial-sized laundry facilities. And the perks don't stop there! Your unit includes a rare covered parking stall with electrical plug-in, located directly outside the lower entrance. The stall is secured through a unit-attached lease, this ensures you'll always retain this premium parking location. This unit is perfect for a single professional or a couple who value pride of ownership, exceptional location, and the best of inner city Calgary lifestyle. Call your Realtor of choice and book a showing today!