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8 Varsplain Place NW · Calgary · T3A 0C7
5 bd 4.0 ba 2,781 sqft $467/sqft Built 1972
MLS® A2316291 · Listed Jun 10, 2026
Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc. — Lana Wright
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $467
vs Varsity median +82% community avg $715K
Sqft per bedroom 556
Year built 1972
Annual taxes $6,303 2025
Garage 2 spaces
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 73 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $467/sqft sits in the $450–500 range.
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About this property

Located on a lovely cul-de-sac in Varsity Village, backing onto the system of pathways that meander through the community sits this incredible property. Loved and updated by the same owners for many years, this home can now be yours to create memories in. Varsity Village offers close proximity to major arteries, shopping, restaurants, The Foothills and Children’s hospitals, and the new and vibrant community of University District….all while maintaining it’s reputation for large lots, spacious family homes and a sense of community. Step inside….to the right, you can go up the stairs to a welcoming flex room and hang your coat up. Or, to your left take a seat in the spacious living room with wet bar and easy access to the elevated dining room. The main floor of the home consists of a great blend of space, for easy entertaining, working from home, and relaxing. In addition to the large living and dining room area you will find a pleasing kitchen with built in appliances including a Wolf wall oven & built in microwave, along with a warming drawer, Thermador 4 burner gas range, and built in dishwasher with custom cabinet cover. Many renovations have been done over the years with features that have remained timeless. A large library/office with fireplace can be found on this floor along with a bedroom and 2 piece bathroom. On the upper level of the home you will find 3 oversized bedrooms; 2 of which are anchored by a Jack and Jill bathroom, while the principal bedroom commands one entire end of of the upper floor. With its vaulted ceilings, and luxurious ensuite complete with soaker tub and steam shower, this room is a private sanctuary. Enjoy mornings or warm afternoons on the enclosed sunroom accessed through French doors. The lower level of the home not only provides easy access to the double attached garage, but has a great sunken family room with 2nd fireplace and wetbar, bedroom and full bathroom. The sauna now provides great storage space, as well as a cold room, and extra storage for seasonal items. Privacy for guests is provided not only by separation from the main part of the home from the garage foyer, but from it’s ability to access the home from a separate entrance from the back of the home. On the rear landing you will find access to a lovely laundry room - accessible from both the main part of the home and the lower area. Your back yard with many mature trees and 2 large deck areas is a wonderful place to relax, listen to the birds, entertain and sneak out onto the common pathway system found on select streets in the Village. Easy maintenance is assisted with in ground irrigation. All this for you….Call your favourite realtor and book a private viewing.

Property details

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4.0
Style2 Storey Split
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
FlooringCarpet,Hardwood,Tile
LevelsTwo
BasementPartial
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresBar,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Central Vacuum,Closet Organizers,High Ceilings,Separate Entrance,Storage
AppliancesBuilt-In Oven,Dishwasher,Dryer,Garage Control(s),Gas Cooktop,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Warming Drawer,Washer,Window Coverings
Inclusions2 T.V. Wall Mounts in primary bedroom and lower level
LaundryLaundry Room
Lot size7201.00 sqft
Frontage60.01 ft
Lot featuresCul-De-Sac,Landscaped,Many Trees,No Back Lane
Exterior featuresBBQ gas line,Private Yard
FencingFenced
PatioDeck
Year built1972
Construction materialsBrick,Wood Frame,Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresDouble Garage Attached
Garage spaces2
Parking total4
Annual taxes$6,303
Tax year2025
Possession30 Days / Neg,45 days / Neg
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresGolf,Park,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Walking/Bike Paths
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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