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378 1620 8 Avenue NW
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 1C4

$230,000
Residential beds: 1 baths: 1.0 568 sq. ft. built: 1968

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2185556
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
1968
BEST PRICE IN HOUNDSFIELD HTS/ BRIAR HILL ! TOP FLOOR CORNER UNIT WITH ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED!! Feels much bigger than the sq footage. Must view to appreciate the views off the balcony of the courtyard and city, along with all the natural light .A rare find in the heart of Houndsfield Heights/ Briar Hill! Perfect location for students attending SAIT or the University of Calgary. Easy walk or bike ride to SAIT, and a short drive to U of C. Also close proximity to CTrain stations and bus stops. This fantastic 1 bed 1 bath corner unit condo is perfectly located on the top floor with no one above you and only shares 1 wall! This condo has a great layout utilizing the space perfectly.  Offering a storage room, spacious bedroom that fits a king bed, and a really nice living area with an open kitchen, separate dining area and living room. Another fabulous feature… YOU DON’T PAY FOR ANY UTILITIES. ELECTRICITY, HEAT AND WATER ARE ALL INCLUDED IN YOUR CONDO FEES!  This unit faces out onto the courtyard with beautiful big trees for privacy and shade, and offers fantastic city views of downtown Calgary! This building also offers some great amenities with a covered private courtyard area with full BBQ and tables,  a big games room with ping pong table and shuffleboard, along with a huge hall area that can be booked for events, offering a full serviced kitchen. Don’t forget about the bike storage room. Close to all amenities, schools, and tons of walking and biking paths. Call to book a private showing today. 
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Apartment
Condo Type:
Conventional Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Apartment-Low-Rise (1-4)
Total Living Area:
568 sq. ft.
Condo Fee:
$409.57
Condo Fee Includes:
Common Area Maintenance, Heat, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Professional Management, Reserve Fund Contributions, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
Front Exposure:
East
Unit Exposure:
East
Floor Location:
Top
Entry Level:
3
Stories Total:
3
Levels:
Single Level Unit
End Unit:
1 Common Wall, End Unit, No One Above
Total Rooms Above Grade:
4
Year built:
1968 (Age: 57)
Bedrooms:
1 (Above Grd: 1)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
1
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
1.0 (Full:1, Half:0)
Plan:
8311305
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Brick, Concrete
Structure Type:
Low Rise (2-4 stories)
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Garage:
0
Parking:
Stall
Parking Places:
1
Parking Total/Covered:
1 / -
Condo Fee Frequency:
Monthly
Cedar Brae Gardens
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Bicycle Storage, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Gazebo, Parking, Party Room, Picnic Area, Snow Removal, Trash, Visitor Parking
Electric Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator, Window Coverings
N/A
Pet Restrictions or Board approval Required
Restrictions
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
11'8" × 6'8"
Main Floor
Kitchen
9'6" × 6'9"
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'8" × 6'8"
Main Floor
Living Room
129' × 11'1"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
Exterior Features:
Barbecue, Courtyard, Covered Courtyard, Outdoor Grill
Patio And Porch Features:
Balcony(s)
Num. of Parcels:
0
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone CC
Zoning:
M-CG d72
Listed Date:
Jan 05, 2025
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Data was last updated April 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
14
Avg list price:
$912,450
Min list price:
$230,000
Max list price:
$3,000,000
Avg days on market:
27
Min days on market:
15
Max days on market:
163
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$636.27
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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