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206-3717 42 Street NW · Calgary · T3A2W2
1 bd 1.0 ba 605 sqft $330/sqft Built 1979
MLS® A2297788 · Listed Apr 4, 2026
Listed by CIR Realty — Lianne Lamb, Sharon Lamb
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $330
vs Varsity median -72% community avg $721K
Sqft per bedroom 605
Year built 1979
Annual taxes $1,285 2025
Varsity avg DOM 30d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 72 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $330/sqft sits in the $300–350 range.
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About this property

Located in the highly sought-after community of Varsity, this unit offers an unbeatable location—directly across from the Market Mall pedestrian bridge for effortless access. This west-facing home is filled with natural light and features a spacious, open-concept layout. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting living room complete with a cozy fireplace—perfect for Calgary’s colder months. The kitchen and dining area provide ample space for everyday living and entertaining, while the generously sized bedroom offers comfort and functionality. A full bathroom adds to the unit’s overall convenience. Step outside to your private balcony, ideal for enjoying the afternoon sun. Additional features include assigned parking conveniently located close to the unit, common area laundry, a dishwasher, and condo fees that cover heat, water, maintenance, and more—ensuring worry-free living. This property offers broad appeal—ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, professionals wanting proximity to major employment hubs, or investors looking for a well-located rental opportunity. The established Varsity community adds to the appeal with its mature setting, walkability, and strong sense of community. Enjoy an exceptional northwest Calgary location with everything at your doorstep—just steps to Market Mall via the pedestrian bridge, and within walking distance to the University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, and Alberta Children’s Hospital. You’re also moments from the vibrant University District, offering shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Bow River pathways, parks, and green spaces, while commuters benefit from easy access to public transit, Crowchild Trail, and Shaganappi Trail for seamless travel throughout the city. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity—book your showing today!

Property details

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1.0
StyleApartment-Single Level Unit
HeatingBaseboard,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic Tile,Linoleum
LevelsSingle Level Unit
Interior featuresSee Remarks
AppliancesDishwasher,Electric Stove,Refrigerator,Window Coverings
Inclusionsnone
LaundryCommon Area
Exterior featuresBalcony
PatioBalcony(s)
Year built1979
Construction materialsNone
Parking featuresAssigned,Stall
Parking total1
Annual taxes$1,285
Tax year2025
PossessionNegotiable
ZoningM-C1 d75
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsBoard Approval,Pets Allowed
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,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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