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1948 Cottonwood Crescent SE · Calgary · T2B 1P6
5 bd 2.0 ba 1,141 sqft $552/sqft Built 1961
MLS® A2316316 · Listed May 29, 2026
Listed by Royal LePage Benchmark — Doug Cabral
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $552
vs Southview median -3% community avg $653K
Sqft per bedroom 228
Year built 1961
Annual taxes $3,420 2025
Garage 2 spaces
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Southview

Of 8 active residential listings in Southview, this property at $552/sqft sits in the $550–600 range.
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About this property

Welcome to this charming 4-level split detached family home located in the established community of Southview. Known for its tree-lined streets, larger lots, mature landscaping, and convenient access to downtown, Deerfoot Trail, transit, parks, and schools, Southview continues to be a popular choice for families and investors alike. This home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and incredible future potential with opportunity to add an additional bathroom on the lower level. The functional layout features a bright living area that flows into the dining space, while the kitchen overlooks the large backyard. Upstairs you’ll find 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, including a primary bedroom complete with its own private 2-piece ensuite. The lower level offers a spacious recreation area, along with access to a large storage room, 2 additional bedrooms, and a generous laundry/utility area. Situated on a large rectangular lot with mature trees, the property also features a newly built 23.5’ x 25.5’ oversized double garage representing over a $60,000 investment. The garage is fully finished inside, heated, and built on a solid concrete slab with curb walls. Electrical service was thoughtfully upgraded with separate panels, bringing service to the garage first and then to the home. This property offers outstanding value and is ready for a new family to continue updating and making it their own.

Property details

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.0
Style4 Level Split
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringHardwood,Laminate,Tile
Levels4 Level Split
BasementFull
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresBuilt-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Laminate Counters,Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures,Pantry,Storage,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
AppliancesDishwasher,Dryer,Electric Stove,Microwave Hood Fan,Refrigerator,Washer,Window Coverings
InclusionsN/A
LaundryIn Basement
Lot size6878.00 sqft
Frontage45.15 ft
Lot featuresBack Lane,Back Yard,Landscaped,Rectangular Lot,Treed
Exterior featuresPrivate Yard
FencingFenced
PatioPatio
Year built1961
Construction materialsStucco,Wood Frame,Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresAlley Access,Double Garage Detached,Garage Faces Rear,Heated Garage,Oversized
Garage spaces2
Parking total2
Annual taxes$3,420
Tax year2025
PossessionNegotiable
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodSouthview
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby
List AORCalgary

Location

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About Southview

AI-generated summary

Southview is a quiet, established inner-city community in southeast Calgary with a relaxed, residential feel and easy access to the river valley. It strikes a balance between affordability and proximity to downtown.

9 active listings with an average list price of $652,521
Homes are averaging 28 days on market, suggesting steady but measured demand
Southview borders the Bow River pathway system, offering recreational access year-round
Housing
The neighbourhood features a mix of original post-war bungalows alongside newer infill homes and duplexes, reflecting ongoing residential reinvestment.
Transit
Southview is served by Calgary Transit bus routes with reasonable access to Memorial Drive and Deerfoot Trail for commuters, though a personal vehicle is helpful for most errands.
Amenities
Residents are a short drive from Inglewood's shops and restaurants, the Bow River pathways, and day-to-day conveniences along International Avenue (17th Avenue SE).
Who lives here
The community attracts a diverse mix of long-time homeowners, young families, and buyers seeking inner-city value without inner-city price tags.
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