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239-4037 42 Street NW · Calgary · T3A 2M9
3 bd 3.0 ba 1,958 sqft $301/sqft Built 1979
MLS® A2296092 · Listed Apr 17, 2026
Listed by CIR Realty — Chantel Gogowich
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

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$/sqft $301
vs Varsity median -18% community avg $718K
Sqft per bedroom 653
Year built 1979
Annual taxes $3,973 2025
Garage 2 spaces
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 73 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $301/sqft sits in the $300–350 range.
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About this property

A rare find! This fully renovated townhouse is in one of the best locations in the entire complex, facing green space and backing onto a large, serene pond! As you enter you will notice the grand front foyer with fresh paint, new floors and a gorgeous, curved staircase complete with elegant railing. Creating the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless charm. The lower level features room for a home office or gym space, also on the lower level are heated floors, a laundry room with a utility sink, convenient access to your attached garage, and a spacious mudroom to keep the mess down and away. The expansive open concept main floor draws in a ton of natural light, with gleaming hardwood floors, a large living room, show casing a gas fireplace with tile detail. Enjoy direct access to a huge redone deck with a picturesque backyard, including lush landscaping, a pond with soothing fountains creating a peaceful ambiance that just feels like home! The living room seamlessly connects to the formal dining creating an inviting atmosphere and show cases a custom built in hutch detail. Around the corner is the gourmet kitchen which is sure to impress. Highlighted by new modern cabinets that reach to the ceiling, a stunning waterfall stone counter, a sink that looks onto the greenspace, tile backsplash, built in ovens and a gas cook top. Complete with a breakfast nook and a powder room tucked away for privacy. Upstairs you will find the large primary with a walk in closet and spa inspired ensuite. This is a true sanctuary with heated tile floors, dual sinks, a fully tiled shower, and a luxurious free standing tub with fireplace makes it the perfect place to unwind. There are two additional well sized bedrooms one with its own balcony overlooking the pond and another renovated 4pc bathroom. No detail was overlooked from upgraded designer lights, paint finish ceilings, new plumbing fixtures, new windows, and open riser stairs. This home has so much to offer centrally located close to Market mall, the University, Hospitals, Restaurants, City Transit, Parks, Schools, and the Neighbourhood Pathway System. Schedule your private showing or view the 3D tour today!

Property details

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3.0
Style2 Storey
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCeramic Tile,Hardwood
LevelsTwo
BasementNone
Interior featuresBuilt-in Features,Chandelier,Double Vanity,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Recessed Lighting,Soaking Tub,Stone Counters,Tray Ceiling(s),Vinyl Windows,Walk-In Closet(s)
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven,Dishwasher,Gas Stove,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer,Window Coverings
InclusionsTV Mounts
LaundryLaundry Room,Sink
Lot featuresBacks on to Park/Green Space,Landscaped,Low Maintenance Landscape,No Neighbours Behind,Private
Exterior featuresBalcony,Private Entrance
FencingPartial
PatioBalcony(s),Deck
Year built1979
Construction materialsBrick,Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresSingle Garage Attached
Garage spaces2
Parking total2
Annual taxes$3,973
Tax year2025
Possession90 Days / Neg
ZoningM-C1 d75
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsEasement Registered On Title
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresOther
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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Listed by: CIR Realty — Chantel Gogowich.