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Explore a variety of homes for sale near the University of Calgary, one of the top educational institutions in Canada. Whether you are looking for a modern condo, a family-friendly home, or an investment property, the NW Calgary real estate market has diverse options to suit your needs.

Our University of Calgary real estate listings include affordable homes for sale near the University of Calgary, townhomes for sale close to the University of Calgary campus, and investment properties near the University of Calgary. These properties provide convenient access to top schools, shopping centers, and excellent transit options.

Living near the University of Calgary offers access to vibrant communities, major roadways like Crowchild Trail and 16th Avenue NW, and amenities such as Market Mall, McMahon Stadium, and beautiful parks. Whether you are a student, faculty member, or investor, these homes provide excellent long-term value in one of Calgary’s most sought-after areas.

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Brentwood View Listings

School Proximity: Adjacent to the University of Calgary, ideal for students, faculty, and staff.

Parks & Recreation: Home to Brenner Park, Blakiston Park, and easy access to Nose Hill Park.

Commute Times: 15 minutes to downtown via Crowchild Trail NW or Brentwood LRT Station.

Housing Styles: Mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and low-rise condo buildings.

Varsity View Listings

School Proximity: Close to the University of Calgary, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Market Mall.

Parks & Recreation: Features Bowmont Park, Varsity Ravine Park, and Silver Springs Golf Course.

Commute Times: 15-20 minutes to downtown via Crowchild Trail NW.

Housing Styles: Variety of detached homes, condos, and luxury townhouses.

Charleswood View Listings

School Proximity: Short drive or bike ride to the University of Calgary.

Parks & Recreation: Adjacent to Nose Hill Park, ideal for hiking and cycling.

Commute Times: 15 minutes to downtown via 14 St NW and North Hill LRT Station.

Housing Styles: Primarily single-family homes on large lots with mature trees.

Banff Trail View Listings

School Proximity: Minutes away from the University of Calgary and SAIT.

Parks & Recreation: Features Canmore Park, Confederation Park, and walking trails.

Commute Times: 10 minutes to downtown via Crowchild Trail NW or Banff Trail LRT Station.

Housing Styles: Mix of older bungalows, new infill developments, and condos.

University Heights View Listings

School Proximity: Directly adjacent to the University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre.

Parks & Recreation: Close to University District Park, McMahon Stadium, and local shops.

Commute Times: 10 minutes to downtown via Crowchild Trail NW or University LRT Station.

Housing Styles: Combination of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments.

Capitol Hill View Listings

School Proximity: Close to the University of Calgary and SAIT, making it a great option for students.

Parks & Recreation: Near Confederation Park, Capitol Hill Park, and golf courses.

Commute Times: 10 minutes to downtown via 14 St NW or Capitol Hill LRT Station.

Housing Styles: Features older homes, modern infills, and rental-friendly properties.

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46 Benchlands Drive
East End Cochrane T4C 1C3

$639,000
Residential beds: 3 baths: 2.0 1,245 sq. ft. built: 1978

Kitchen
Photo 1: 46 Benchlands Drive in Cochrane: East End Detached for sale : MLS®# A2273140
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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2273140
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1978
What a location !! Your move to Cochrane starts here. Tucked away on a peaceful, tree-lined street in Cochrane’s charming Old Town East Side, this beautifully renovated 1,250 sq. ft. bungalow offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and small-town serenity. Backing directly onto a tranquil hillside Ravine & Reserve. The setting alone feels like a private retreat. Step inside to an open, airy main floor where wide-plank hardwood flows throughout and natural light pours in through brand-new windows. The stunning new kitchen features quartz counters, a generous island, new appliances, and a seamless sightline over the living and dining areas—all framed by elegant California ceilings. With 3 bedrooms up, 2 fully updated bathrooms, and a convenient main-floor laundry, every inch of this home is designed for effortless living. The primary suite includes its own ensuite, and a massive pantry offers exceptional storage. Both back bedrooms have doors that open onto a sprawling new back deck and additional patio space—ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply soaking in the peaceful reserve views. Central air conditioning, a new high-efficiency furnace, updated electrical and plumbing, new blinds, pot lighting, and a fresh H2O tank ensure comfort and reliability throughout. Outside, the appeal continues. The generous 46' x 140' lot is complemented by a newly paved driveway, new sidewalks, a welcoming front porch, gemstone custom exterior lighting, and an oversized 2.5+ car garage with impressive 9-ft ceilings—perfect for vehicles, hobbies, or additional storage. The finished lower level expands your living space even further and offers endless versatility, along with abundant storage for everything you need to tuck away. Located just minutes from parks, schools, and downtown Cochrane—only four minutes to every convenience—you’ll have the best of both worlds: peaceful living with quick access to everything you need. A beautifully updated home, a prime location, and a lifestyle you’ll love—this is your opportunity to make Cochrane home. Perfect for a small family, a couple looking to downsize or the perfect home to retire to. Renovation was approx $100,000. PHOTOS ARE ACTUAL, BUT VIRTUAL FURNITURE HAS BEEN ADDED FOR POTENTIAL BEFORE AND AFTER IDEAS
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Num Legal Suites:
0
Num Illegal Suites:
0
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
1,245 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,245 sq. ft.
Acreage:
No
Lot Area:
6,440 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
14'
Front Exposure:
South
Unit Exposure:
South
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
5
Year built:
1978 (Age: 47)
Bedrooms:
3 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:1, Half:1)
Plan:
7711447
Heating:
Forced Air
Basement:
Full, Finished, None
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood
Cooling:
Central Air
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Electric
Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Asphalt, Double Garage Detached, Driveway, Oversized, Paved
Parking Places:
2
Parking Total/Covered:
2 / -
Laundry Features:
Main Level
East End (Cochrane)
Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Electric Water Heater, Garage Control(s), Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Window Coverings
N/A
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
4'2" × 3'9"
Main Floor
Bedroom
3'3" × 3'
Main Floor
Bedroom
3'6" × 2'7"
Main Floor
Living Room
7' × 5'3"
Main Floor
Dining Room
5'7" × 4'9"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
2
4'2" x 3'9"
Main Floor
No
3
5'1" x 6'9"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Kitchen Island, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Vinyl Windows
Exterior Features:
BBQ gas line, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, See Remarks
Lot Features:
Back Yard, Backs on to Park/Green Space, Creek/River/Stream/Pond, Front Yard, Lawn, Low Maintenance Landscape, No Neighbours Behind
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Rocky View County
Zoning:
R-LD
Listed Date:
Dec 03, 2025
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    Liv/Din
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    Small Bedroom or Office
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    Master
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    ensuite
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    Mudroom or bedroom
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    3 pc bath - main fl w/shower
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    Bedrm2
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    Pantry
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    Basement
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    Storage
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    New Heating/Cooling
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    Backing the Ravine
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    Backyard and patio
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    Yard
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    2.5 garage space
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Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
Data was last updated December 18, 2025 at 08:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
253
Avg list price:
$589,900
Min list price:
$119,900
Max list price:
$1,095,000
Avg days on market:
48
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
381
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$343.08
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Cochrane. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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