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1816 28 Avenue SW · Calgary · T2T 1J8
5 bd 2.0 ba 1,165 sqft $858/sqft Built 1954
MLS® A2286723 · Listed Feb 19, 2026
Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central — Maya Dukaric, Rachelle Starnes
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $858
vs South Calgary median -1% community avg $1007K
Sqft per bedroom 233
Year built 1954
Annual taxes $5,139 2025
Garage 2 spaces
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in South Calgary

Of 50 active residential listings in South Calgary, this property at $858/sqft sits in the $850–900 range.
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About this property

Exceptional opportunity in the heart of Marda Loop. Situated on an MC-1 zoned 50 x 125 ft lot, this property offers both immediate rental income and future redevelopment potential in one of Calgary’s vibrant inner-city communities. The existing property features a two-level duplex with a double detached garage. The upper unit offers 3 bedrooms, while the walkout lower-level features 2 bedrooms, creating an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to offset ownership costs with rental income. Whether you're looking to hold as an investment property, generate steady cash flow, or explore future development possibilities, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Surrounded by newer infill projects, popular shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities, this is a rare chance to secure a large lot in a prime location with both immediate income potential and long-term value.

Property details

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.0
StyleBungalow
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Hardwood,Tile
LevelsOne
BasementFull
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresSee Remarks
AppliancesElectric Range,Washer/Dryer
InclusionsN/A
LaundryIn Basement
Lot size6243.00 sqft
Frontage49.87 ft
Lot featuresBack Lane,Back Yard,City Lot,Lawn,Low Maintenance Landscape,See Remarks
Exterior featuresOther
FencingPartial
PatioNone
Year built1954
Construction materialsConcrete,Stucco,Wood Frame
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresDouble Garage Detached,Parking Pad
Garage spaces2
Parking total4
Annual taxes$5,139
Tax year2025
PossessionNegotiable
ZoningM-C1
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodSouth Calgary
Community featuresSchools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks
List AORCalgary

Location

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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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