By the numbers
How this listing measures up
$/sqft
$340
vs Forest Lawn median
+50%
community avg $451K
Sqft per bedroom
399
Year built
2025
Garage
2 spaces
$/sqft distribution
Where this listing sits in Forest Lawn
Of 25 active residential listings in Forest Lawn,
this property at $340/sqft
sits in the $300–350 range.
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About this property
WELCOME TO 2217 42 STREET SE – A BRAND NEW, THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED DUPLEX OFFERING OVER 2,700 SQ FT OF MODERN LIVING!
From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the SPACE and NATURAL LIGHT. This EAST-TO-WEST oriented home is bright from sunrise to sunset and includes TWO LIVING ROOMS, a BONUS ROOM, and GENEROUSLY SIZED BEDROOMS throughout — giving your family all the room it needs to live and grow.
The main floor showcases an OPEN-CONCEPT DESIGN with a MODERN KITCHEN, QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, HIGH-END STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES, and a large CENTER ISLAND — perfect for entertaining guests or hosting family dinners.
Upstairs, the PRIMARY SUITE is your private retreat — featuring a HIS & HERS 4-PIECE ENSUITE BATH, complete with dual vanities, a sleek glass shower, and elegant finishes. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a BONUS ROOM complete the upper level, creating the perfect mix of function and comfort.
Downstairs, enjoy the flexibility of a FULLY LEGAL 2-BEDROOM SUITE with its own KITCHEN, LAUNDRY, and PRIVATE SIDE ENTRANCE — a perfect MORTGAGE HELPER or private living space for extended family.
Outside, you’ll find a DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE and a location that can’t be beat — steps from major roadways, local AMENITIES, SCHOOLS, SHOPPING, and just minutes to DOWNTOWN CALGARY.
This home combines MODERN STYLE, SPACIOUS LAYOUTS, and SMART DESIGN — making it a must-see for anyone seeking both VALUE and VERSATILITY.
COME SEE WHY THIS HOME STANDS OUT ABOVE THE REST!
Property details
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.0 |
| Style | 2 Storey,Attached-Up/Down |
| Heating | Forced Air,Natural Gas,Space Heater |
| Cooling | None |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl Plank |
| Levels | Two |
| Basement | Full |
| Basement development | Finished |
| Interior features | Chandelier,Closet Organizers,Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,No Animal Home,No Smoking Home,Open Floorplan,Quartz Counters,Separate Entrance,Storage |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Range,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Dryer,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked |
| Inclusions | Basement suite appliances |
| Laundry | Lower Level,Upper Level |
| Lot size | 3049.00 sqft |
| Frontage | 25 ft |
| Lot features | Back Lane,Back Yard,Few Trees,Rectangular Lot |
| Exterior features | Private Yard |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Patio | Deck,Patio,Rear Porch |
| Year built | 2025 |
| New construction | 1 |
| Construction materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Poured Concrete |
| Parking features | Double Garage Detached |
| Garage spaces | 2 |
| Parking total | 4 |
| Tax year | 2025 |
| Possession | Immediate |
| Zoning | R-CG |
| Title | Fee Simple |
| Restrictions | None Known |
| Neighbourhood | Forest Lawn |
| Community features | Golf,Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights |
| List AOR | Calgary |
Location
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AI-generated summaryOne of Calgary's most culturally diverse and unpretentious communities, Forest Lawn has a gritty, working-class character with a vibrant multicultural energy centred along International Avenue (17th Avenue SE).
International Avenue (17th Ave SE) is recognised as one of Canada's most ethnically diverse commercial strips
Forest Lawn was an independent town before being annexed by Calgary in 1961
Elliston Park hosts the annual GlobalFest fireworks festival each summer
Housing
Predominantly post-war bungalows and modest single-family homes, with a growing number of infill developments and affordable multi-family properties.
Transit
Well-served by Calgary Transit bus routes along International Avenue, with reasonable access to the CTrain network; the area is moderately walkable for daily errands.
Amenities
International Avenue offers an eclectic mix of ethnic restaurants, grocery stores, independent shops, and services representing dozens of cultures, alongside Elliston Park and the Calgary Farmers' Market East.
Who lives here
A vibrant mix of new Canadians, long-time working-class families, and budget-conscious residents drawn by affordability and community diversity.
This neighbourhood summary was generated by AI for general orientation only. Verify details with the City of Calgary and your REALTOR® before making decisions.







