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2024 43 Street SE · Calgary · T2B 1H4
5 bd 2.0 ba 958 sqft $652/sqft Built 1961
MLS® A2324699 · Listed Jun 26, 2026
Listed by Real Estate Professionals Inc. — Katrina Watycha
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $652
vs Forest Lawn median +38% community avg $451K
Sqft per bedroom 192
Year built 1961
Annual taxes $3,258 2026
Garage 1 space
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Forest Lawn

Of 25 active residential listings in Forest Lawn, this property at $652/sqft sits in the $650–700 range.
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About this property

Attention builders, developers, and investors! Exceptional redevelopment opportunity in the heart of Forest Lawn. This R-CG zoned property is ideally located just two blocks from vibrant 17 Avenue SE (International Avenue), surrounded by ongoing redevelopment in one of Calgary’s most active inner-city growth corridors. Minutes to downtown, transit, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity offering immediate cash flow today and exceptional redevelopment potential for tomorrow. This income-producing property features 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a legal secondary suite. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom with subway tile, new tub, vanity, and tile flooring. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a subway tile backsplash. Many windows have been replaced throughout the home. The legal lower suite includes 2 spacious bedrooms, large windows, a renovated kitchen with full appliances and ample counter space, an updated bathroom, shared laundry, and additional storage. Major updates include renovated main floor bathroom, renovated lower suite and kitchen, updated windows, furnace, and a 2021 hot water tank. The property also offers a single detached garage with additional rear parking. The true value lies in the future potential. This R-CG property comes with a fully approved Development Permit (DP) for a triple detached garage with a suite above released March 2026 . Approved plans are included, allowing you to eliminate entitlement risk, significantly reduce your project timeline, and save thousands in consultant fees and soft costs. Build with confidence using this permit-ready opportunity while generating rental income from day one. Whether you’re looking for a strong cash-flow investment or your next inner-city development project, this is a rare opportunity in a sought-after location with exceptional upside.

Property details

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.0
StyleBungalow
HeatingForced Air,Natural Gas
CoolingNone
FlooringCarpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate
LevelsOne
BasementFull
Basement developmentFinished
Interior featuresNo Animal Home,Sump Pump(s),Vinyl Windows
AppliancesDishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove(s),Washer/Dryer,Window Coverings
Inclusionsn/a
LaundryCommon Area,In Basement
Lot size6092.00 sqft
Frontage49.87 ft
Lot featuresBack Lane,Few Trees,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Low Maintenance Landscape,Rectangular Lot,Street Lighting
Exterior featuresPrivate Entrance,Private Yard
FencingFenced
PatioPatio
Year built1961
Construction materialsWood Frame
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Parking featuresSingle Garage Detached
Garage spaces1
Parking total1
Annual taxes$3,258
Tax year2026
PossessionNegotiable
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known
NeighbourhoodForest Lawn
Community featuresPark,Playground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights
List AORCalgary

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About Forest Lawn

AI-generated summary

One of Calgary's most culturally diverse and unpretentious communities, Forest Lawn has a gritty, working-class character with a vibrant multicultural energy centred along International Avenue (17th Avenue SE).

International Avenue (17th Ave SE) is recognised as one of Canada's most ethnically diverse commercial strips
Forest Lawn was an independent town before being annexed by Calgary in 1961
Elliston Park hosts the annual GlobalFest fireworks festival each summer
Housing
Predominantly post-war bungalows and modest single-family homes, with a growing number of infill developments and affordable multi-family properties.
Transit
Well-served by Calgary Transit bus routes along International Avenue, with reasonable access to the CTrain network; the area is moderately walkable for daily errands.
Amenities
International Avenue offers an eclectic mix of ethnic restaurants, grocery stores, independent shops, and services representing dozens of cultures, alongside Elliston Park and the Calgary Farmers' Market East.
Who lives here
A vibrant mix of new Canadians, long-time working-class families, and budget-conscious residents drawn by affordability and community diversity.
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Listed by: Real Estate Professionals Inc. — Katrina Watycha.