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Home Communities Varsity 12 Varbow Place NW
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12 Varbow Place NW · Calgary · T3A 0B6
4 bd 3.0 ba 1,278 sqft $861/sqft Built 1969
MLS® A2285259 · Listed Feb 11, 2026
Listed by Royal LePage Solutions — Gene Yamada
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $861
vs Varsity median +54% community avg $715K
Sqft per bedroom 319
Year built 1969
Annual taxes $6,242 2025
Garage 2 spaces
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 73 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $861/sqft sits in the $850–900 range.
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About this property

Updated home in walkable Varsity Village(this area features oversized neighbouring lots) on a quiet cul de sac (very private very little traffic with only one traffic entrance to this neighbourhood) perfect for a downsizing couple or family (4-5 bedrooms, three full bathrooms. The fully fenced, spacious large back yard backing onto a pedestrian path walkway creates a park like setting. Main floor features a modern open concept kitchen overlooking living room space (newer gas fireplace) with hardwood flooring throughout, granite countertops, lots of cabinetry, overlooking both the front and back yards. The dining room area walks out onto a very spacious deck (double tiered), perfect for barbequing and entertaining. The 4 piece ensuite bathroom on the upper floor features a large walk in shower with Grohe fixtures, and a double sink vanity in marble. The other 2 spacious bedrooms on the main floor share a main 4 piece bath. The downstairs was fully renovated in 2017 with luxury vinyl plank flooring, family room with a gas fireplace, 4th bedroom and a glass shower in a 3 piece bath. Walk up rear entrance from the lower level. Most amenities are within a 10 minute walk in any direction - Market Mall, U of C, University District, Brentwood Village, and Northland. Brentwood C Train station Several schools for all ages and both Foothills Campus and Alberta Children's Hospital, are within a 5-10 minute drive. Non smoking home, double attached garage. Upgrades over the last few years: Basement renovations (2017), Upstairs renovation (2010), Upstairs bathroom renovations, Grohe shower fixtures (2012), Back deck (2015), Maytag dishwasher (2025) Has central A/C which has upgraded parts as of 2024, Upgraded roof shingles (2009), Kenmore stove and refrigerator (2010), 2 gas fireplaces installed (2011), Hot Water Tank (2024), Hi efficiency furnace (2005), Newer windows (2005)

Property details

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3.0
StyleBi-Level
HeatingHigh Efficiency,Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringHardwood
LevelsTwo
BasementPartial
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresBuilt-in Features,Closet Organizers,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Separate Entrance,Vinyl Windows
AppliancesCentral Air Conditioner,Dishwasher,Electric Stove,Electric Water Heater,Garage Control(s),Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer,Window Coverings
InclusionsNone
LaundryIn Basement
Lot size8718.00 sqft
Frontage69.07 ft
Lot featuresBacks on to Park/Green Space,Landscaped,Level,Rectangular Lot,Treed
Exterior featuresPrivate Yard
FencingFenced
PatioDeck
Year built1969
Construction materialsWood Frame
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresDouble Garage Attached
Garage spaces2
Parking total4
Annual taxes$6,242
Tax year2025
Possession90 Days / Neg
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresPlayground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Tennis Court(s),Walking/Bike Paths
List AORCalgary

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About Varsity

AI-generated summary

A well-established northwest Calgary community with a mature, relaxed feel, known for its tree-lined streets and proximity to the University of Calgary. Varsity balances quiet suburban living with convenient access to major amenities.

Bordered by the University of Calgary to the south and Market Mall to the west
Varsity Ravine provides a natural green corridor through the community
Alberta Children's Hospital and Foothills Medical Centre are a short drive away
Housing
Predominantly single-family detached homes from the 1960s–1980s, with some townhouses and low-rise condominiums, offering solid value in a mature setting.
Transit
Served by Calgary Transit bus routes with the University of Calgary CTrain station (Red Line) nearby, making car-free commuting to the core feasible.
Amenities
Market Mall shopping centre is steps away, and residents enjoy easy access to the Bow River pathways, Varsity Ravine Park, and the wide range of services along Crowchild Trail NW.
Who lives here
A mix of long-time homeowners, university faculty and staff, and families drawn to the established neighbourhood character and proximity to the University of Calgary and Alberta Children's Hospital.
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