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    8531 47 Avenue NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274658

    8531 47 Avenue NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2274658

    Detached homes for sale in Calgary are found in nearly all districts except for downtown, most of the Beltline and some new mixed-use communities underway. Also called "single-family homes," detached properties are ideal for families looking for added privacy and sole ownership out of their residence.

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    8531 47 Avenue NW
    Bowness Calgary T3B 1Z8

    $649,900
    Residential beds: 3 baths: 2.0 1,086 sq. ft. built: 1954

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    Status:
    Active
    Prop. Type:
    Residential
    MLS® Num:
    A2274658
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Year Built:
    1954
    Attention Homebuyers, Investors & Builders! Here’s a rare opportunity in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city communities. Just one block from Bowness Park and the Bow River, this recently renovated 3-bedroom bungalow sits on a 50x120 R-CG lot, offering flexibility for living, renting, or future development. Move in and enjoy the updated interior, hold as a cash-flowing rental, or plan your next build — the choice is yours. The home features a detached garage and is located on a quiet, tree-lined street surrounded by beautiful homes and active redevelopment. With R-CG zoning, the property has excellent long-term potential for a duplex, multi-unit development, or custom infill. Its prime location near the University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital, Children’s Hospital, and major transit routes makes it equally appealing to homeowners and investors. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable home in a fantastic neighbourhood, a strong rental property, or a future development site, this property delivers exceptional value in a high-demand location.
    Property Type:
    Residential
    Property Sub Type:
    Detached
    Condo Type:
    Not a Condo
    Transaction Type:
    For Sale
    Possession:
    Possession Date:
    Suite:
    No
    Num Legal Suites:
    0
    Num Illegal Suites:
    0
    Home Style:
    Bungalow
    Total Living Area:
    1,086 sq. ft.
    Main Level Finished Area:
    1,086 sq. ft.
    Lower Level Finished Area:
    Above Grade Finished Area:
    Below Grade Finished Area:
    615 sq. ft.
    Taxes:
    Tax Assessed Value:
    HOA Fee Includes:
    Acreage:
    No
    Lot Area:
    6,006 sq. ft.
    Lot Frontage:
    50'½"
    Acres Cleared:
    Acres Cultivated:
    Acres Irrigated:
    Acres Leasehold:
    Acres Not Cultivated:
    Acres Freehold:
    Acres Seeded:
    Acres Tame Hay:
    Acres Treed:
    Acres Waste:
    Acres Water Rights:
    Front Exposure:
    North
    Reg. Size:
    Reg. Size Includes:
    Unit Exposure:
    North
    Levels:
    One
    Total Rooms Above Grade:
    6
    Year built:
    1954 (Age: 71)
    Bedrooms:
    3 (Above Grd: 3)
    Bedrooms Above Grade:
    3
    Bedrooms Below Grade:
    0
    Bathrooms:
    2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
    Plan:
    2660AP
    Heating:
    Forced Air
    Basement:
    Full, Finished, None
    Foundation:
    Poured Concrete
    New Constr.:
    No
    Construction Material:
    Concrete, Mixed, Wood Frame
    Structure Type:
    House
    Roof:
    Asphalt Shingle
    Ensuite:
    No
    Flooring:
    Vinyl
    Cooling:
    None
    Fireplaces:
    0
    Garage:
    Yes
    Garage Spaces:
    1
    Parking:
    Double Garage Detached
    Parking Places:
    2
    Parking Total/Covered:
    2 / -
    Laundry Features:
    In Basement
    Bowness
    Dryer, Electric Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
    N/A
    None Known
    Floor
    Type
    Size
    Other
    Main Floor
    Bedroom
    11'6" × 7'10"
    Main Floor
    Bedroom
    13'3" × 11'6"
    Main Floor
    Dining Room
    9'8" × 7'5"
    Main Floor
    Kitchen
    12'5" × 9'8"
    Main Floor
    Living Room
    19'10" × 13'4"
    Main Floor
    Mud Room
    9'11" × 7'5"
    Main Floor
    Bedroom
    10'5" × 7'7"
    Basement
    Laundry
    10'10" × 8'8"
    Basement
    Game Room
    27'6" × 22'2"
    Basement
    Storage
    8'10" × 2'2"
    Basement
    Furnace/Utility Room
    6'9" × 6'6"
    Floor
    Ensuite
    Pieces
    Other
    Main Floor
    No
    4
    7'6" x 5'11"
    Main Floor
    No
    3
    5'11" x 4'8"
    Title to Land:
    Fee Simple
    Community Features:
    Park, Playground, Pool, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
    Interior Features:
    Sauna
    Exterior Features:
    Private Yard
    Patio And Porch Features:
    Deck
    Lot Features:
    Back Lane, Back Yard, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot
    Num. of Parcels:
    0
    Fencing:
    Fenced
    Region:
    Calgary
    Zone:
    CAL Zone NW
    Zoning:
    R-CG
    Listed Date:
    Dec 11, 2025
    Days on Mkt:
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    Data was last updated December 12, 2025 at 08:05 AM (UTC)
    Area Statistics
    Listings on market:
    42
    Avg list price:
    $712,450
    Min list price:
    $164,900
    Max list price:
    $1,150,000
    Avg days on market:
    51
    Min days on market:
    1
    Max days on market:
    396
    Avg price per sq.ft.:
    $516.21
    These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Bowness. Average values are derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
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