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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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556 96 Avenue SE
Acadia Calgary T2J 0G9

$789,900
Residential beds: 5 baths: 3.0 1,318 sq. ft. built: 1961

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2216963
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
3
Year Built:
1961
Wow! This is the home you have been waiting for! This fantastic family home on a huge lot in the coveted community of Acadia is located on a quiet street and features 4 large bedrooms plus den that can also be a bedroom or nusury, 3 full bathrooms, over 2256 sq ft of total living space, plus a large splendid sunny backyard! Upon entry, you are greeted with an exceptionally bright + open contemporary floor plan, featuring an open foyer, a large living area with a soothing electric fireplace, rich luxury vinyl plank flooring, a wall of windows spanning the front of the home, providing a fantastic feeling of space and tranquility. The chef’s kitchen offers a large quartz counter island, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, built in oven, stone countertops, custom white full-height cabinetry, custom backsplash with lighting, loads of gorgeous counter & cupboard space next to the extra-large formal/casual dining room that is poised to host many dinner nights with friends + family. The lovely and private rear yard, which is just the right space for yard and garden has a large deck featuring seating to enjoy a quiet night or BBQ with gas line, perfect for hosting guests. There is also a large oversized double detached with stucco exterior and side driveways for convenient parking plus new fencing and may spots to relax. Back inside is a spectacular master retreat with large patio windows, a custom walk-in closet with organizers, a luxurious ensuite with comfort height vanity with dual sinks, a spacious separate 10 mm custom glass shower, beautiful designer tile, upgraded fixtures, and great storage! Down the hall is an exceptionally large second bedroom, a 4-piece bathroom with modern fixtures, inset washer and dryer in hallway, den/bedroom & a storage closet. The bright lower level offers even more versatility and additional space, including two large bedrooms or office spaces with large closets, BIG raised windows, providing exceptional light, large rec room perfect for movie nights or a games room, gym area, full bar, a 4-piece bathroom, a large storage room, and mechanical systems that have been all upgraded. As you take it all in, don’t forget to notice the the upgraded high-efficiency mechanical systems, updated windows, roof exterior and insulation, beautiful landscaping, and the oversized garage with alley access. Your will appreciate being on a quiet street just steps to a field + steps to schools, playgrounds, shopping + it has quick, easy access to enjoy living in this beautiful inner SE community with the Acadia Recreation Complex, Alberta Tennis Center and numerous athletic parks, endless commercial space on Macleod Trail and the Acadia Shopping Center, and all levels of schools (including charter schools). Acadia also features easy access to downtown and major SE arteries for quick trips to the mountains. Call today to schedule your private viewing. A Perfect home! TRULY A MUST SEE!! Call today!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
1,318 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
1,318 sq. ft.
Below Grade Finished Area:
938 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
5,500 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
90'5"
Front Exposure:
East
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
6
Year built:
1961 (Age: 64)
Bedrooms:
5 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
3.0 (Full:3, Half:0)
Plan:
2303ID
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Finished, Full
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Stucco
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Carpet, Vinyl Plank
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Electric
Garage:
1
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Double Garage Detached
Parking Places:
5
Parking Total/Covered:
5 / -
Laundry Features:
In Hall, Main Level
Acadia
Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Window Coverings
N/A
Encroachment, None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
12'7" × 9'
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
12'5" × 12'3"
Main Floor
Bedroom
8'5" × 7'9"
Main Floor
Kitchen
14'5" × 7'6"
Main Floor
Living Room
19'4" × 15'4"
Main Floor
Dining Room
12'6" × 9'2"
Lower Level
Bedroom
9'6" × 8'8"
Lower Level
Bedroom
13'1" × 12'3"
Lower Level
Game Room
28'8" × 19'5"
Lower Level
Storage
5'3" × 2'
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
Yes
4
0' x 0'
Main Floor
No
4
0' x 0'
Lower Level
No
4
0' x 0'
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Other, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s), Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Bar, Closet Organizers, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Entrance, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features:
BBQ gas line, Lighting, Other, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck, Porch
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, Corner Lot, Corners Marked, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level, Many Trees, Private, Street Lighting
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone S
Zoning:
R-CG
Listed Date:
May 01, 2025
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Listed by MaxWell Capital Realty
Data was last updated June 4, 2025 at 02:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
28
Avg list price:
$624,950
Min list price:
$199,900
Max list price:
$899,900
Avg days on market:
30
Min days on market:
4
Max days on market:
74
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$579.03
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Acadia. Average values are derived using median calculations.
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