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  • 97E 231 Heritage Drive SE in Calgary: Acadia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2204178

    97E 231 Heritage Drive SE Acadia Calgary T2Y 4P5
    Main Photo: 97E 231 Heritage Drive SE in Calgary: Acadia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2204178
    $199,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2204178
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    533 sq. ft.
    Welcome to this exceptional top floor unit in Hilltop House, nestled in the desirable Acadia community. This thoughtfully designed condominium offers comfortable living with modern amenities and convenient access to urban essentials. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious interior featuring elegant granite countertops and durable vinyl flooring throughout. The generously proportioned primary bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed, while the freshly painted walls create a crisp, welcoming atmosphere. The inviting living room is filled with natural light and opens onto a expansive deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Located in a well-managed, age-restricted building for residents 25 and older, this peaceful community provides a serene living environment. The complex is ideally situated just minutes from shopping centers, diverse dining options, and public transportation. Commuters will appreciate the short 10-minute walk to light rail transit and easy access to downtown. Monthly condominium fees includes one assigned parking stall, heat, water, and sewer services. The building maintains a pet policy that welcomes cat(s) with board approval. This meticulously maintained unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community living in one of Calgary's most sought-after neighborhoods! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1102 4001A 49 Street NW in Calgary: Varsity Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2210149

    1102 4001A 49 Street NW Varsity Calgary T3A 2C9
    Main Photo: 1102 4001A 49 Street NW in Calgary: Varsity Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2210149
    $219,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2210149
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    782 sq. ft.
    Come join us at an open house Sunday June 1st - 1 pm to 3 pm. This unit is easy to view. With an offer on the property not coming together, this gives you the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours! Varsity is an excellent community to live in. Varsity Villas is located across from Market Mall. This well cared for unit shows pride of ownership. Two good size bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom. Your own washer & dryer is a nice feature. There is a gas fireplace. The windows have been replaced in the two bedrooms. The unit is on the quiet side of the complex (off 50th Street NW). The in unit storage is a very good size. If required additional storage can also be available. $ 40.00 a month for a large storage . There are smaller storage for $ 20.00 a month. One just has to contact the board. The complex is 25 + age restricted. No pets allowed. This location is great for the person who doesn't like to drive, close to bus, city transit, shopping & medical. The Children's Hospital is a 10 minute drive. The University of Calgary is close as well. Tons of places to eat close by. Parks for biking and walking out your doorstep. The patio is facing the sunny side of the complex. A Courtyard is located between buildings in the complex . The only utility you will need to pay over and above the condo fees is the electric bill. This has been running about $50.00 a month. Inside parking stall assigned to this unit is # 3. The shingles on the roof of the building is approximately ten years old. Possession is flexible. Very quick possession if you want ! This is a very quiet building. Relax and enjoy. This unit is located on the main floor. Saying this, the main floor is not on ground level. Parking in underneath. Call your favorite realtor today to book your private viewing. Condo documentation is available for review for interested buyers. Call your favorite realtor today for your private viewing. We look forward to receiving your offer to purchase. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 1318 333 Taravista Drive NE in Calgary: Taradale Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2209099

    1318 333 Taravista Drive NE Taradale Calgary T3J 0H3
    Main Photo: 1318 333 Taravista Drive NE in Calgary: Taradale Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2209099
    $224,500
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2209099
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    622 sq. ft.
    *OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MAY 25 12:00PM TO 2:00PM* Looking for a move-in ready condo or the perfect addition to your investment portfolio? Welcome to Taralake Junction! This well-maintained complex is located in the established, amenity-rich neighborhood of Taradale—where families thrive, parents connect, and children enjoy nearby playgrounds. Step into this spacious and thoughtfully laid-out one-bedroom condo on the third floor of a family-friendly building in one of Taradale’s most sought-after communities. As you arrive, you’ll notice the attractive curb appeal and welcoming atmosphere. Inside, the heart of the home is a well-designed kitchen with updated countertops, plenty of cabinetry for generous storage, and a raised eat-at island—ideal for casual meals or entertaining guests. The large living room offers the perfect setting for relaxation or hosting family and friends. Step out onto the sunny private deck to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. The bright, spacious bedroom features large windows that fill the room with natural light. Additional highlights include a full 4-piece bathroom, in-suite laundry, and extra storage space. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this boutique-style condo is a rare find at this price point. Located just steps from Chalo Freshco and other shopping, restaurants and amenities, surrounded by green spaces, and close to all levels of schools—this home checks all the boxes. Don’t miss out, contact your favorite agent today to book a viewing! More details
    Listed by Power Properties
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 5 821 3 Avenue SW in Calgary: Eau Claire Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2216902

    5 821 3 Avenue SW Eau Claire Calgary T2P 0H1
    Main Photo: 5 821 3 Avenue SW in Calgary: Eau Claire Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2216902
    $224,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2216902
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    748 sq. ft.
    Located on the quiet, south side of Livingstone House in Eau Claire, looking into the courtyard, this large two bedroom, garden patio unit offers great potential! Ideal to renovate as it offers great square footage, start your investment portfolio or call it home! Features include a huge 200 SF ground level patio looking into the private fenced courtyard, kitchen with ample counter space and lots of cabinets and newer fridge, dining room with mirrored feature wall, corner fireplace in the living room, 4 piece bath and 2 bedrooms, not side by side but in a split design – great for room mates! In-suite laundry with newer washer & dryer and extra storage is so convenient, and one underground parking stall is included. The location has all you need – walkable to all that downtown has to offer, Peace Bridge, Prince’s Island Park, restaurants & coffee shops - and the wonderful & exciting redevelopment of the Bow River Pathway – your outdoor enjoyment is a moment away! The +15 downtown indoor network is a few blocks away. It doesn't get much more convenient than this sought after location! Pet friendly building with board approval (size restrictions) – book your viewing today! More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Realty Professionals
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 406 104 24 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2217798

    406 104 24 Avenue SW Mission Calgary T2S 0J9
    Main Photo: 406 104 24 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2217798
    $225,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2217798
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    425 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY MAY 31 11-1pm!! Own a gem by the river! This renovated TOP floor unit offers convenience and comfort in urban living. You'll find upgraded stainless steel appliances in the open concept kitchen with extra long quartz countertops for efficiency of space. This specific unit also boasts in suite laundry with it's European style washer/dryer combo so you never have to leave your home to do laundry. Enjoy the afternoon sun and views of downtown on your large, covered patio, cozy up in front of the electric fireplace or kick your feet up in your oversized bedroom. And no need to worry about closet space, this unit has plenty! A large wall of built in organization along with the dressing corner allows all your things to stay in their place. This bright and airy unit has an assigned parking stall but is also close to parks & walking paths along the river or any amenities you can think of; you'll be walking distance to some of the best restaurants in the city! Whether you're a first time buyer, a professional wanting your own space in the downtown core, or an investor looking to expand your real estate portfolio, look no further! This turn key condo is exactly what you need - call your favourite realtor today to book a private showing. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 224 8235 Elbow Drive SW in Calgary: Chinook Park Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2224254

    224 8235 Elbow Drive SW Chinook Park Calgary T2V 1K6
    Main Photo: 224 8235 Elbow Drive SW in Calgary: Chinook Park Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2224254
    $229,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2224254
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    861 sq. ft.
    You’ll love this bright and spacious unit, perfectly situated in a quiet and convenient location near Elbow Drive and Heritage. This is the best located unit among the three buildings in The Chinook Garden. Sitting on the sofa in your large, west-facing living room, you can see the sky, huge and complete pine trees, the community, rooftops, and distant snow capped mountains. Both two bedrooms have south-facing windows, where the windows let in abundant natural light and even provide a clear view of your car—perfect for remote starting on chilly mornings. This unit is uniquely positioned at the westernmost side of the building, offering peace and quiet with no traffic noise from Elbow Drive, while still benefiting from a highly accessible location. Unlike many buildings, your private storage room is conveniently located right next door to your unit—no trips to the basement needed! Just minutes from Chinook Centre, Rockyview Hospital, Heritage Park, and only a 10-minute walk to the LRT. It only takes 8 minutes to drive to Costco, T & T Supermarket, Superstore, Walmart and IKEA. The designated schools for this house are the renowned Woodman Junior High School and the leading Henry Wise Wood High School. This unit is located in the middle of these two schools. It only takes 5 to 8 minutes to walk from here to these two schools respectively. This beautiful apartment is priced to sell – don’t miss out! More details
    Listed by Skyrock
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 101 1107 15 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2223211

    101 1107 15 Avenue SW Beltline Calgary T2M 0S8
    Main Photo: 101 1107 15 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2223211
    $230,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2223211
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    815 sq. ft.
    Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Main Floor Unit in the Heart of Beltline **OPEN HOUSE Sunday May 25th, 2025 from 12-2pm** Welcome to this bright and freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom main floor unit in the highly sought-after Beltline community. No need to wait for the elevator. With an open and airy layout, this home features modern stainless steel appliances, including a stunning silgranite sink in the kitchen, which adds both beauty and durability. The spacious living area is perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, with large windows allowing natural light to flood the space. Real travertine tile adds a touch of luxury throughout, enhancing the home's elegance and style. Enjoy the added convenience of assigned, SECURED, and COVERED parking, providing both ease and peace of mind, along with extra storage space to keep your belongings neatly organized. The private balcony, encased by trees, offers a tranquil outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Plus, there is potential to add in a washer/dryer, offering even more convenience and flexibility. The location is unbeatable – just steps from the vibrant energy of 17th Avenue, you'll have immediate access to Calgary's best restaurants, shops, and entertainment, all within walking distance. This unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and urban living – ideal for anyone looking to embrace the dynamic Beltline lifestyle. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 304 605 14 Avenue in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2225991

    304 605 14 Avenue Beltline Calgary T2R 0M9
    Main Photo: 304 605 14 Avenue in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2225991
    $230,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2225991
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    534 sq. ft.
    Outstanding Quality & Exceptional Value in the Heart of the Beltline Step into this immaculately maintained, bright and spacious 1-bedroom condo offering unbeatable value in one of Calgary’s most sought-after urban neighborhoods. Just three blocks from the vibrant energy of 17th Avenue and 4th Street, you’ll enjoy easy access to top-tier restaurants, nightlife, and boutique shopping—all while living on a tree-lined street. Located in a solid, professionally managed concrete building, this front-facing unit is one of the best in the complex. It features an oversized balcony—accessible from both the living room and bedroom—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the quality shines through. The kitchen has been professionally renovated with quartz countertops, newer stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinetry—ideal for both cooking and hosting. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the unit, and pride of ownership is evident after more than 14 years of careful maintenance by the current owner. You will love the functional floorplan with ample storage, insuite washer/dryer along with a separate storage room along with bicycle storage. This adult-only, pet-friendly building offers a walkable lifestyle just steps from Lougheed House and its beautifully landscaped park. With downtown just a 5-minute bike ride or 10-minute walk away, and bike lanes right outside your door, convenience is second to none. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this move-in-ready condo delivers exceptional quality, premium location, and unbeatable value. More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 505 715 15 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2220916

    505 715 15 Avenue SW Beltline Calgary T2R 0R8
    Main Photo: 505 715 15 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2220916
    $235,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2220916
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    858 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE Sunday May 25, 2-4 PM! Exceptional Value in a Prime Beltline Location! This super affordable 2-bedroom condo is perfectly situated in the heart of the Beltline, boasting a Walk Score of 100—everything you need is just steps away. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry, a dedicated parking stall, an additional storage locker, and low condo fees that make city living even more attainable. The functional layout offers a bright, open-concept living space complete with a breakfast bar that seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Corner unit! Relax on your sunny southwest-facing balcony, ideal for soaking up afternoon light. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or looking to downsize, this condo offers unbeatable urban living in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 7 1815 26 Avenue SW in Calgary: South Calgary Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2213386

    7 1815 26 Avenue SW South Calgary Calgary T2T 1E2
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 07, 2025
    12:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Saturday, June 7, 2025 12:00PM - 3:00PM June 7th Open House!
    Main Photo: 7 1815 26 Avenue SW in Calgary: South Calgary Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2213386
    $236,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2213386
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    496 sq. ft.
    ***Open House June 7th 12noon-3pm & New Reduced Price For Serious Buyers*** Discover this charming one-bedroom condo with very affordable condo fees that include heat and electricity, offering excellent value. The south facing balcony provides maximum sunlight and a bright sunny exposure throughout the day. Ideally situated in a vibrant neighborhood, it offers easy access to trendy eateries, pubs, parks, and an energetic city vibe- perfect for enjoying the lively Marda Loop area. With monthly costs that could be equal to or less than your current rent, this condo is an excellent opportunity for the first time buyers or investors seeking a strong rental property. Located on the second floor, this suit has been well maintained with recent upgrades, ensuring comfort and peace of mind. In-suit laundry, separate private storage, secure updated FOB system, and off street parking stall are but a few of the pluses included in this suit. Experience the trendy lifestyle and vibrant community right at your doorstep! One of the best priced condos available in the area! ***Don't think you can afford this condo? I have mortgage brokers who could get you qualified with a total income or combined income (2 people) of $80,000 a year and that includes debt each month.*** More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 302 605 14 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2207851

    302 605 14 Avenue SW Beltline Calgary T2R 0M9
    Main Photo: 302 605 14 Avenue SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2207851
    $242,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2207851
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    605 sq. ft.
    Location doesn’t get better than this! Just steps from bustling 17th Avenue, this one-bedroom Beltline condo places Calgary’s best shops, restaurants, cafes, and entertainment right at your doorstep. With Lougheed House, Beaulieu Gardens, bike lanes, and all amenities just seconds away, you’ll love the walkability and lifestyle of this vibrant community. The Avenue is a well-managed, concrete construction building that’s pet-friendly (with board approval). Inside, this well-maintained unit is bright, move-in ready, and located on the quiet side of the building. The open kitchen features quartz countertops, modern appliances including a new dishwasher (2024), a classic subway tile backsplash, a sleek black stone sink with pull-down faucet, plenty of cabinet space and a large breakfast bar. The living space opens seamlessly to a south-facing balcony—perfect for enjoying sunny days and city views. The bedroom is spacious and boasts west-facing windows and a wall-to-wall closet. The updated bathroom has modern finishes including a quartz countertop, a vessel sink, and bright contemporary tile. High-end laminate flooring runs throughout the unit. Enjoy the convenience of in-suite laundry, assigned parking, a storage unit, and bike storage. This fantastic condo offers the perfect balance of city living and comfort. Whether you're an investor or a first-time home buyer, this unit is an excellent opportunity to enjoy city living at its best! More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
  • 151 Redstone Drive NE in Calgary: Redstone Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2184978

    151 Redstone Drive NE Redstone Calgary T3N 1M5
    Main Photo: 151 Redstone Drive NE in Calgary: Redstone Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2184978
    $248,888
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2184978
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    548 sq. ft.
    ~~~OPEN HOUSE - MARCH 8, 2025 (SATURDAY, 11AM TO 5PM) ~~~ Nestled in a very good location of Granite Townhomes that features a 20,000 sqft. green space, complete with playground, BBQ area, pergola & ample green space for families to enjoy. This unit is just in front of a Future School and also has quick access to Stoney Trail, Metis Trail & Deerfoot Trail. Located close to the Calgary International Airport, Costco, Cross Iron Mills and the New Horizon Mall. This stunning starter home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Bright space, spacious bedroom, In-suite laundry, and with patio creating an additional outdoor living space. Assigned parking slot is very close to the unit. DISCOVER AND ENJOY!!! More details
    Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.
    DIANE RICHARDSON
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