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1529 27 Avenue SW · Calgary · T2T 1G5
2 bd 2.0 ba 1,004 sqft $498/sqft Built 1912
MLS® A2279988 · Listed Jan 17, 2026
Listed by CIR Realty — Stuart Bartwicki
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $498
vs South Calgary median -50% community avg $1007K
Sqft per bedroom 502
Year built 1912
Annual taxes $3,692 2025
Garage 1 space
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in South Calgary

Of 50 active residential listings in South Calgary, this property at $498/sqft sits in the $450–500 range.
$250–$300/sqft · 3 listings $300–$350/sqft · 6 listings $350–$400/sqft · 9 listings $400–$450/sqft · 4 listings $450–$500/sqft · 5 listings $500–$550/sqft · 6 listings $550–$600/sqft · 7 listings $600–$650/sqft · 2 listings $650–$700/sqft · 4 listings $700–$750/sqft · 1 listing $750–$800/sqft · 0 listings $800–$850/sqft · 2 listings $850–$900/sqft · 0 listings $900–$950/sqft · 0 listings $950–$1000/sqft · 0 listings $1000–$1050/sqft · 0 listings $1050–$1100/sqft · 0 listings $1100–$1150/sqft · 1 listing $250 $350 $450 $550 $650 $750 $850 $950 $1050 $1150 This · $498
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About this property

Opportunity meets potential in this detached character home, ideally located near Marda Loop, 14th Street, and 17th Ave. Built in 1912, the property reflects its era and REQUIRES UPGRADES and MODERNIZATION THROUGHOUT, making it well suited for buyers looking to renovate, invest, or plan for future redevelopment. The home still features elements of its original character, including classic mouldings, hardwood floors, and covered front and back porches. The upper level offers two good-sized bedrooms and a south-facing balcony. Situated on an outstanding 25' x 115' lot with rear lane access, the large south-facing backyard provides excellent long-term potential. A single detached garage adds further value. With an amazing location and flexible options, this property is ideal for someone looking to live in and hold, pursue future development, or secure a solid rental in one of Calgary’s most sought-after neighbourhoods (Owner never had any trouble finding tenants). Walking distance to Marda Loop, of leash dog parks and 17th Ave.

Property details

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2.0
Style1 and Half Storey
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Hardwood,Linoleum
LevelsOne and One Half
BasementCrawl Space
Interior featuresNo Smoking Home
AppliancesDishwasher,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer Stacked
InclusionsNA
LaundryMain Level
Lot size3121.00 sqft
Frontage25 ft
Lot featuresBack Lane,Landscaped,Rectangular Lot
Exterior featuresPrivate Yard
FencingFenced
PatioEnclosed
Year built1912
Construction materialsWood Frame,Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresOff Street,Single Garage Detached
Garage spaces1
Parking total2
Annual taxes$3,692
Tax year2025
Possession15 Days / Neg
ZoningM-C1
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodSouth Calgary
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby
List AORCalgary

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About South Calgary

AI-generated summary

South Calgary is a mature, tree-lined inner-city community with a relaxed residential feel and strong neighbourhood pride. Its proximity to Marda Loop gives it a lively, walkable edge without sacrificing a quiet, established character.

56 active listings with an average list price of $987,132
Homes are averaging 50 days on market, suggesting a measured pace of sales
Borders the popular Marda Loop commercial district along 33rd Avenue SW
Housing
The area features a mix of original bungalows and character homes alongside modern infill semi-detached and detached builds, reflecting steady redevelopment over recent decades.
Transit
South Calgary is served by Calgary Transit bus routes with reasonable connectivity to the city centre, though most residents rely on vehicles for daily errands; Marda Loop is walkable for many households.
Amenities
Residents enjoy close proximity to the shops, restaurants, and cafés of Marda Loop, as well as Sandy Beach Park, the Elbow River pathways, and Altadore School nearby.
Who lives here
The community attracts a blend of long-term homeowners, young professional couples, and growing families drawn by the inner-city location and neighbourhood charm.
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