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204-3747 42 Street NW · Calgary · T3A 2W4
2 bd 2.0 ba 1,139 sqft $295/sqft Built 1978
MLS® A2326467 · Listed Jul 3, 2026
Listed by Homecare Realty Ltd. — Angela Lai
By the numbers

How this listing measures up

$/sqft $295
vs Varsity median -53% community avg $721K
Sqft per bedroom 570
Year built 1978
Annual taxes $1,672 2026
Varsity avg DOM 30d
$/sqft distribution

Where this listing sits in Varsity

Of 72 active residential listings in Varsity, this property at $295/sqft sits in the $250–300 range.
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About this property

Welcome to this spacious and beautifully updated corner unit in the highly sought-after community of Varsity! Offering an impressive 1,139 sq.ft. of single-level living, this bright and inviting apartment features a rare layout with large windows on three sides and two private balconies, allowing natural light to pour in throughout the day. A couple of photos are virtually staged. Perfectly positioned on a quiet street overlooking school green space, this exceptional corner unit offers a peaceful setting while being just steps from everyday conveniences. The open-concept living and dining areas create an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining, with expansive windows framing the surrounding greenery and enhancing the bright, airy feel of the home. Recent updates include new luxury vinyl plank flooring (2025) and fresh paint throughout (2025), providing a modern, move-in-ready feel. The functional kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, while the spacious floor plan provides excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. This desirable apartment features two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary bedroom complete with its own ensuite. The second bedroom is ideal for guests, family members, roommates, or a home office. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on either of the two private balconies, both offering peaceful surroundings and additional outdoor living space. The beautifully landscaped courtyard can be enjoyed from the kitchen and bedroom windows, creating a welcoming environment for the homeowner and guests alike. Situated in one of Northwest Calgary's most established and desirable communities, this exceptional Varsity apartment is located directly across from Market Mall and just steps from the University District, the University of Calgary, parks, walking paths, and off-leash dog parks. With convenient access to public transit, major roadways, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this location truly offers the best of urban convenience and community living. Book your private showing today!

Property details

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2.0
StyleApartment-Multi Level Unit
HeatingBaseboard
CoolingNone
FlooringVinyl Plank
LevelsMulti Level Unit
Interior featuresBookcases,Laminate Counters,No Smoking Home
AppliancesDishwasher,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator
InclusionsNone
LaundryCommon Area
Exterior featuresBalcony,Courtyard,Garden,Lighting,Playground
PatioBalcony(s)
Year built1978
Construction materialsVinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Parking featuresOff Street,Stall
Parking total1
Annual taxes$1,672
Tax year2026
Possession30 Days / Neg,Negotiable
ZoningM-C1 d75
TitleFee Simple
RestrictionsNone Known,Pet Restrictions or Board approval Required
NeighbourhoodVarsity
Community featuresPlayground,Schools Nearby,Shopping Nearby,Sidewalks,Street Lights,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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