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2608 42 Street SE
Forest Lawn Calgary T2B 1G7

$589,900
Residential beds: 6 baths: 2.0 1,013 sq. ft. built: 1963

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2220135
Bedrooms:
6
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1963
Fully Renovated( Oct, 2023) 6-Bedroom Bungalow with Basement Suite (illegal) in Forest Lawn SE! This stunning, move-in-ready detached bungalow in the heart of Forest Lawn SE has been thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom. Fully renovated (Oct, 2023) including a new furnace , new hot water tank , New kitchen's, all new appliances, new egress windows in the basement, and all new windows on the main floor, ensuring comfort, safety, and energy efficiency. You’ll also appreciate the modern knockdown ceilings throughout the home, adding a stylish and contemporary finish. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Calgary, and close to schools, parks, shopping centres, and public transit, this home offers incredible convenience and versatility for families, first-time buyers, or investors alike. Step inside to a bright and welcoming foyer that opens into a spacious living room filled with natural light from large front-facing windows. The beautifully renovated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, and a central island, perfect for both everyday use and entertaining. The main floor also includes three generously sized bedrooms and a fully updated 4-piece bathroom. Downstairs, the basement suite (illegal) offers a private entrance, a second modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, another 4-piece bathroom, three additional bedrooms, and a separate laundry area—an excellent layout for extended family living. Enjoy outdoor living in the large, fully fenced backyard, ideal for summer gatherings, gardening, or adding a garage in the future. With its extensive renovations and prime location, this home is the perfect blend of style, function, and opportunity. Book your private showing today—this one won’t last!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
Suite - Illegal
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
1,013.48 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,013.48 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
907.91 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
6,103 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
50'
Front Exposure:
West
Unit Exposure:
West
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
6
Year built:
1963 (Age: 62)
Bedrooms:
6 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
Plan:
2900W
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Separate/Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Suite
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Concrete, Stucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Vinyl Plank
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Garage:
0
Parking:
Off Street
Parking Places:
0
Parking Total/Covered:
0 / -
Laundry Features:
In Basement, In Unit
Forest Lawn
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings
IN BASEMENT: ELECTRIC RANGE, OTR MICROWAVE, REFRIGERATOR, WASHER AND DRYER
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
10'6" × 8'1"
Main Floor
Bedroom
11'6" × 8'
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'4" × 6'3"
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'4" × 10'7"
Main Floor
Living Room
17'7" × 13'11"
Main Floor
Laundry
3'4" × 2'10"
Main Floor
Mud Room
6'9" × 5'9"
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
11'5" × 10'9"
Basement
Bedroom
10'8" × 9'11"
Basement
Bedroom
9'3" × 8'3"
Basement
Bedroom
11' × 8'5"
Basement
Kitchen
10'9" × 9'11"
Basement
Laundry
5'7" × 4'6"
Basement
Game Room
12'5" × 10'9"
Basement
Storage
3'7" × 3'5"
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
11'4" × 10'4"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
5' x 8'1"
Basement
No
4
5' x 7'7"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior Features:
Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters, Separate Entrance
Exterior Features:
Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
None
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Rectangular Lot
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone E
Zoning:
R-CG
Listed Date:
May 11, 2025
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Data was last updated June 24, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
29
Avg list price:
$535,000
Min list price:
$157,000
Max list price:
$724,999
Avg days on market:
26
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
633
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$552.08
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Forest Lawn. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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