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1-5315 53 Avenue NW · Calgary · T3A 2E7
4 bd 3.0 ba 968 sqft $403/sqft Built 1975
MLS® A2289228 · Listed Mar 20, 2026
Listed by The Real Estate District — Uros Markovic
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $403
vs Varsity median -46% community avg $718K
Sqft per bedroom 242
Year built 1975
Annual taxes $2,472 2025
Varsity avg DOM 30d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 73 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $403/sqft sits in the $400–450 range.
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About this property

Welcome to Varsity Estate Village - a well-located CORNER TOWNHOME offering rare space and flexibility with 4 BEDROOMS and 2.5 BATHROOMS in one of NW Calgary’s most connected communities. The main level was refreshed in 2024 and features UPDATED FLOORING, PAINT, TRIM, and LIGHTING, plus an updated KITCHEN with STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, modern finishes, and great workspace. The inviting living room is anchored by a cozy WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, creating a warm focal point for everyday living. Upstairs you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The BASEMENT has been thoughtfully reconfigured to maximize functionality, offering TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, a FULL BATHROOM with stand-up shower, and a separate REC AREA - ideal for guests, kids, home office space, or multi-generational living. Major peace of mind comes with a NEW FURNACE and HOT WATER TANK. Enjoy a BACKYARD space, ONE ASSIGNED PARKING STALL, and an unbeatable location - WALK TO DALHOUSIE LRT, close to the University of Calgary, major hospitals, parks, pathways, and shopping. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready townhome in Varsity. Please note basement windows do not meet current egress requirements.

Property details

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3.0
Style2 Storey
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Vinyl
LevelsTwo
BasementFull
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresSee Remarks
AppliancesDishwasher,Dryer,Electric Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
Inclusionsn/a
LaundryIn Basement
Lot featuresBack Yard,Backs on to Park/Green Space,Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Rectangular Lot,Treed
Exterior featuresPrivate Yard
FencingFenced
PatioPatio
Year built1975
Construction materialsWood Frame,Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresAssigned,Stall
Parking total1
Annual taxes$2,472
Tax year2025
PossessionBy Date Specified
ZoningM-C1 d75
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsRestrictive Covenant,Utility Right Of Way
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Walking/Bike Paths
List AORCalgary

Location

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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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