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808 48 Avenue SW
Britannia Calgary T2S 1E8

$1,499,900
Residential beds: 3 baths: 3.0 1,756 sq. ft. built: 1956

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2194911
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1956
Located in the prestigious neighbourhood of Britannia, this beautifully upgraded 4-level split boasts over 3000 sqft of living space and offers a rare opportunity in one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities. With 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a bright and airy primary retreat, 2.5 bathrooms and multiple levels of functional living space, this home is as spacious as it is charming. Thoughtfully renovated with recent upgrades including a new roof, electrical panel, attic insulation, windows, siding, hardwood floors, kitchen, and front door - the home blends modern updates with timeless charm. The main living area is warm and inviting, featuring an elegant gas fireplace that serves as the focal point of the space. The lower level is home to a massive family room with direct access to the backyard and hot tub, making it the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The expansive backyard includes a built-in outdoor fireplace, perfect for gathering with friends and family year-round. A double attached garage and extended driveway provide ample parking for up to 8 vehicles. Additionally, the unfinished basement offers a blank canvas, presenting endless possibilities for future development. Perfectly situated just steps from Britannia Plaza, residents will enjoy easy access to some of Calgary’s top dining and shopping destinations, including Native Tongues Taqueria, Monogram Coffee, Primary Colours Café, Sunterra, and Village Ice Cream. A beautiful park with an outdoor skating rink is just a steps away, while the nearby Britannia Ridge and river pathway offer stunning city and mountain views, along with endless trails for walking and biking. A key advantage of this home is that it is not subject to the Britannia Caveat, meaning that the redevelopment opportunities on this 8538 sqft lot are abundant. Whether you’re seeking a move-in-ready property, a renovation project, or a prime location for redevelopment, this home presents tremendous potential in an unbeatable location.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
4 Level Split
Total Living Area:
1,756.03 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
753.66 sq. ft.
Upper Level Finished Area:
1,002.37 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
1,306.18 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
8,535 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
75'
Front Exposure:
South
Levels:
4 Level Split
Total Rooms Above Grade:
7
Year built:
1956 (Age: 69)
Bedrooms:
3 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:2, Half:1)
Plan:
3700GO
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Brick, Cement Fiber Board, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Brick Facing, Double Sided, Gas, Gas Starter, Mixed, Wood Burning
Garage:
1
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Double Garage Attached, Driveway, Front Drive, Oversized
Parking Places:
8
Parking Total/Covered:
8 / -
Laundry Features:
Lower Level
Britannia
Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Hot Tub
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen With Eating Area
19'6" × 9'2"
Main Floor
Dining Room
13'6" × 9'8"
Main Floor
Living Room
21' × 13'6"
Main Floor
Foyer
9'8" × 5'
Upper Level
Bedroom - Primary
16'4" × 15'
Upper Level
Bedroom
17'2" × 11'6"
Upper Level
Bedroom
13'6" × 11'4"
Lower Level
Family Room
25'10" × 13'2"
Lower Level
Laundry
7'4" × 5'6"
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
30' × 22'
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Upper Level
Yes
4
5' x 10'6"
Upper Level
No
4
7' x 10'8"
Lower Level
No
2
4'8" x 5'10"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Golf, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, No Smoking Home, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Entrance, Storage, Wood Counters
Exterior Features:
Private Entrance, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck, Patio
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone CC
Zoning:
R-CG
Listed Date:
Feb 20, 2025
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Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
Data was last updated March 30, 2025 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
5,293
Avg list price:
$597,900
Min list price:
$99,950
Max list price:
$13,888,000
Avg days on market:
24
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
611
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$432.36
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Calgary. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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