Calgary SE · 20 minutes from central Calgary
Moving Services in Lake Bonavista, Calgary
Moving services in Lake Bonavista, Calgary. apartment, condo, residential, commercial and senior moves, as well as packing, piano and long-distance. Lake Bonavista is Developed by Keith Construction starting in 1967 as the first community in Canada built around a man-made lake; show homes opened in 1968 and 77% of homes date from 1961-1980.. The housing here is Large-lot bungalows, split-levels and two-storeys from the 1960s and 70s, lakefront estates, plus villas and low-rise condos; 2021 census: 81% single-detached and 88% of households owning.. So we are here every week.
Lake Bonavista Calgary movers
Moving services in Lake Bonavista, Calgary
One rate card covers every moving service in Lake Bonavista, so there is nothing to compare between them.
Apartment & Condo Moving in Lake Bonavista
Condo and apartment moves in Lake Bonavista, with the building paperwork handled for you as well.
Most booked here →Residential Moving in Lake Bonavista
Whole-home moves across Lake Bonavista, with floor protection down before the first box.
See what's included →Packing Services in Lake Bonavista
Kitchen only, fragile only or the whole Lake Bonavista house, because you set the scope.
See what's included →Commercial & Office Moving in Lake Bonavista
Retail, office and warehouse moves in Lake Bonavista, with a certificate of insurance for your landlord too.
See what's included →Senior Moving in Lake Bonavista
Patient moves for Lake Bonavista seniors and their families, because the day sets the pace.
See what's included →Piano & Specialty Moving in Lake Bonavista
Specialty pieces in Lake Bonavista measured against your stairs before we book.
See what's included →Long-Distance Moving in Lake Bonavista
Leaving Lake Bonavista for Edmonton, BC or beyond: one crew, door to door, so no depot.
See what's included →Local Moving in Lake Bonavista
Short hops from Lake Bonavista, with the clock stopping as soon as we place the last box.
See what's included →Transparent pricing
How much do movers cost in Lake Bonavista, Calgary?
Published rates, because you should not have to phone three companies to find out whether you can afford to move.
2 movers + truck
$130/hr
Apartments, condos, 1-2 bedroom homes
3 movers + truck
$170/hr
3 bedroom homes, most house moves
4 movers + truck
$230/hr
Large homes, offices, tight timelines
Rates are per hour, plus a one-hour truck fee, with a two-hour minimum of work. In addition, the rate includes blankets, dollies, straps, shrink wrap and basic disassembly. So there is no fuel surcharge and no equipment charge.
Typical all-in totals
| Home size | Crew | Work | Estimated total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom apartment | 2 movers | 3-4 hrs | $520 - $650 |
| 2 bedroom apartment or condo | 2-3 movers | 4-6 hrs | $650 - $910 |
| 3 bedroom house | 3 movers | 6-9 hrs | $1,190 - $1,700 |
| 4+ bedroom house | 4 movers | 8-12 hrs | $2,070 - $2,990 |
Totals include the one-hour truck fee, and they also assume you have boxed everything before we arrive. However, stairs, long carries and packing services move a job toward the upper end.

Moving in Lake Bonavista
Movers in Lake Bonavista, Calgary: what to expect
Here is what our crews have learned working in Lake Bonavista so far. Anderson Road, Macleod Trail and Canyon Meadows Drive frame the community; Lake Bonavista Drive SE loops the lake and the residential streets are wide enough for a 26-ft truck to park curbside..
Original 1960s and 70s homes here have long driveways under mature trees, so we watch for overhead branches when backing the truck up close to the garage.
Your address is 20 minutes from central Calgary, so that drive sits inside the single truck hour on the quote. As a result, you never pay it twice, and never at the hourly rate in both directions.
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Moving in Lake Bonavista, Calgary: the details that matter
Streets, parking and the truck
Lake Bonavista Drive SE circles the lake, with homes on Lake Louise Way, Lake Ontario Drive, Lake Rosen Crescent, Lake Sylvan Place and Lake Crimson Close SE. The 1960s layout uses wide curving streets with front driveways, so we pull onto the driveway apron or the curb; Lake Bonaventure is gated.
The homes and buildings here
Of 4,025 dwellings in 2021, 77% were built 1961-1980 and 14% in 2001-2010 as condos and villas were added. Stock is 81% single-detached bungalows, split-levels and two-storeys on large lots, with 17% apartments in buildings under five storeys and 2% row houses; most houses have attached or front garages.
Who moves in Lake Bonavista
Lake Bonavista had 10,145 residents in 2021, 24% of them 65 or older, and 88% of the 4,025 households own; median household income was $131,000 in 2020. Our typical job is a long-time owner downsizing from a four-bedroom home into a villa or condo, often with decades of contents.
One tip for your Lake Bonavista move
Downsizing from an original 1960s home usually means a full basement and garage to clear: book a pre-move sort and ask us to bring extra wardrobe and dish boxes, since these houses hold far more than a same-size newer home.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · calgary.ca · marniecampbell.ca
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Why Lake Bonavista neighbours book us
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Get your Lake Bonavista moving quote
First, tell us what you are moving and what the access looks like at your Lake Bonavista, Calgary address. Then, the same day, you get a rate, a crew size and an honest time range.
Questions
Questions about moving services in Lake Bonavista, Calgary
How much do movers cost in Lake Bonavista?
Rates at Lake Bonavista addresses are $130/hr for two movers and a truck, $170/hr for three and $230/hr for four. Then add one truck hour, which covers the drive of 20 minutes from central Calgary. Two-hour minimum; the rate also includes blankets, dollies, wrap and basic disassembly.
What moving services do you offer in Lake Bonavista?
Residential, apartment and condo, commercial, senior, packing, piano and specialty, as well as long-distance and local moves. In other words, every moving service on this site is available in Lake Bonavista at the published rates.
What should I tell you about my Lake Bonavista address?
The access. Anderson Road, Macleod Trail and Canyon Meadows Drive frame the community; Lake Bonavista Drive SE loops the lake and the residential streets are wide enough for a 26-ft truck to park curbside. So mention it on the first call, and then we size the crew for it.
How long does a move in Lake Bonavista take?
The housing here is Large-lot bungalows, split-levels and two-storeys from the 1960s and 70s, lakefront estates, plus villas and low-rise condos; 2021 census: 81% single-detached and 88% of households owning.. So once everything is boxed, a two-bedroom usually runs 4-6 hours, while a three-bedroom runs 6-9.
Do I pay for the drive to Lake Bonavista?
Not separately. Your drive of 20 minutes from central Calgary sits inside the single truck hour on every quote. So we never bill the drive at the hourly rate in both directions.
Do you move on weekends and evenings in Lake Bonavista?
Yes - we run crews 24/7, including evenings and holidays. For a month-end or Saturday date in Lake Bonavista, though, book two to three weeks out. Inside 48 hours, phone 587-966-1551 rather than emailing.
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