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481 Big Springs Drive SE · Airdrie · T4A1A3
4 bd 1.0 ba 1,104 sqft $317/sqft Built 1979
MLS® A2311861 · Listed May 15, 2026
Listed by CIR Realty — Justin Vroon
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $317
vs Big Springs median -17% community avg $421K
Sqft per bedroom 276
Year built 1979
Annual taxes $2,608 2025
Big Springs avg DOM 42d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Big Springs

Of 15 active residential listings in Big Springs, this property at $317/sqft sits in the $300–350 range.
$200–$250/sqft · 1 listing $250–$300/sqft · 4 listings $300–$350/sqft · 2 listings $350–$400/sqft · 4 listings $400–$450/sqft · 2 listings $450–$500/sqft · 1 listing $500–$550/sqft · 1 listing $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 $450 $500 $550 This · $317
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About this property

This charming detached home sits on a generous lot in a central, walkable location. Just steps to shopping, schools, parks, and everyday conveniences, it offers unbeatable convenience combined with tremendous potential. The main floor features impressive cedar vaulted ceilings that create a warm yet spacious feel. Recent upgrades include a newer roof with architectural shingles, a high-efficiency furnace, and a hot water tank (all installed in 2013). The home offers four bedrooms total: two generous bedrooms upstairs and two additional bedrooms in the partially finished basement. There’s a full bathroom with an antique claw-foot tub on the upper level and a rough-in already in place downstairs for a second bathroom. Also find a massive family room and lots of additional space below. Outside, you’ll love the massive front and back yards framed by mature trees. The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or relaxing—truly an entertainer’s and family-friendly outdoor space. Don’t miss out on the best deal in Airdrie. Take a tour today!

Property details

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1.0
StyleBungalow
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Linoleum,Parquet
LevelsOne
BasementFull
Basement developmentPartially Finished
Interior featuresVaulted Ceiling(s)
AppliancesDishwasher,Dryer,Electric Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
InclusionsN/A
LaundryIn Basement
Lot size4300.00 sqft
Frontage43.01 ft
Lot featuresFew Trees,Landscaped,Rectangular Lot
Exterior featuresNone
FencingFenced
PatioNone
Year built1979
Construction materialsStucco,Wood Frame,Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresDriveway,Off Street
Parking total2
Annual taxes$2,608
Tax year2025
Possession60 Days / Neg
ZoningR1
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodBig Springs
Community featuresSchools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Walking/Bike Paths
List AORCalgary

Location

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About Big Springs

AI-generated summary

Big Springs is a quiet, established suburban community in Airdrie's southern edge — though note it sits just outside Calgary proper, offering a small-town feel with convenient access to the city.

15 active listings with an average list price of $421,107
Homes are averaging 37 days on market, suggesting a moderate pace of sales activity
Proximity to Highway 2 makes this community popular with Calgary commuters seeking lower price points
Housing
The neighbourhood features a mix of single-family detached homes and townhouses typical of suburban Alberta development, ranging from starter homes to mid-sized family properties.
Transit
Big Springs is primarily car-dependent, with residents relying on personal vehicles for most errands; Highway 2 access provides a reasonable commute corridor into Calgary.
Amenities
Residents are close to Airdrie's commercial amenities including grocery stores, restaurants, and retail along Main Street and Veterans Boulevard, with Genesis Place recreation centre nearby.
Who lives here
Big Springs attracts families and first-time buyers seeking more affordable detached housing within commuting distance of Calgary's employment centres.
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