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2622 42 Street SE
Forest Lawn Calgary T2B 1G7

$499,900
Residential beds: 5 baths: 2.0 991 sq. ft. built: 1959

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2184133
Bedrooms:
5
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1959
Potential potential! Here's a solid bungalow with 3 bedrooms up and a 2 bedroom illegal basement suite plus a detached garage and all on a huge 50 x 122ft flat RC-G lot on a quiet street, just blocks away from schools, parks and 17 avenue shopping. House will need some interior TLC but would be well worth the effort. The owner has just installed new shingles on both the house and garage and also a new sewer line from house to city connection. Upstairs features original hardwood flooring under the living room carpet and a cozy wood burning fireplace. The kitchen and dining roon offer plenty of space for a family or entertaining guests. 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. There is a separate entrance to the basement with features a 2nd suite (illegal), a shared laundry room, 2 more bedrooms, a full kitchen and large living room, storage/boot room and a large 3 piece bathroom. The backyard is east facing with good south exposure, giving lots of sunlight, features a few storage sheds and a small double garage with a single door. Long term owner are in the process of moving out, making this the perfect time to buy a property at an affordable price and to make it your own. Call your favorite Realtor today!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
Suite - Illegal
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
990.9 sq. ft.
Main Level Finished Area:
990.9 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
6,103 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
50'
Front Exposure:
South
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
6
Year built:
1959 (Age: 65)
Bedrooms:
5 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
2
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
Plan:
2900W
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Separate/Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Suite
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Aluminum Siding, Stucco, Wood Frame
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning Stove
Garage:
1
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Additional Parking, Alley Access, Double Garage Detached, Off Street, On Street, Oversized
Parking Places:
5.0
Parking Total/Covered:
5 / -
Laundry Features:
Common Area, In Basement
Forest Lawn
Electric Range, Garage Control(s), Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s), Washer/Dryer
Chest Freezer in basement (as-is)
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'11" × 7'6"
Main Floor
Kitchen
11'11" × 8'4"
Main Floor
Mud Room
6'11" × 5'11"
Main Floor
Bedroom
10'5" × 7'4"
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
10'11" × 10'5"
Main Floor
Bedroom
11' × 8'2"
Main Floor
Entrance
7'7" × 4'5"
Main Floor
Living Room
13'2" × 13'
Basement
Bedroom
13'3" × 8'11"
Basement
Bedroom
12'4" × 7'6"
Basement
Family Room
12'2" × 10'7"
Basement
Kitchen With Eating Area
13'2" × 10'8"
Basement
Flex Space
11'2" × 6'6"
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
13'2" × 9'11"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
5' x 8'5"
Basement
No
3
6'3" x 9'7"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior Features:
Private Entrance, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
None
Lot Features:
Back Lane, Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Front Yard, Level, Street Lighting
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
Fenced
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone E
Zoning:
R-CG
Listed Date:
Dec 23, 2024
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Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
Data was last updated December 25, 2024 at 12:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
14
Avg list price:
$409,450
Min list price:
$157,000
Max list price:
$900,000
Avg days on market:
48
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
452
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$518.93
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Forest Lawn. Average values are derived using median calculations.
Jerry Charlton - Realtor®

Forest Lawn Calgary FAQs

What are the distinctive features of Forest Lawn?

Forest Lawn is a vibrant and culturally diverse community located in the southeast part of Calgary. Known for its rich history and as a hub of multiculturalism, Forest Lawn boasts a dynamic mix of residential, commercial, and cultural landscapes. The community offers a variety of local businesses, international restaurants, and unique shops, especially along the famous International Avenue (17th Avenue SE), which is a major artery of the area.

What types of housing can be found in Forest Lawn?

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What schooling options are available in Forest Lawn?

Forest Lawn offers several educational opportunities within its community boundaries. Forest Lawn High School is well-known for its diverse program offerings, including vocational training. Additionally, there are multiple public and Catholic elementary and junior high schools, such as Patrick Airlie School and Holy Trinity School, which provide quality education to younger residents.

How do residents of Forest Lawn typically commute?

Commuting from Forest Lawn is convenient due to its excellent transit connections and accessibility to major roadways. The community is well-serviced by Calgary Transit, with numerous bus routes running through the area, connecting residents to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city. For those who drive, easy access to major roads such as 17th Avenue SE and Deerfoot Trail facilitates quick travel across Calgary.

What amenities are available in Forest Lawn?

Forest Lawn is rich in amenities that cater to its culturally diverse population. The area is famous for its dining options, featuring cuisines from around the world along International Avenue. The community also has various parks, community centers, and recreational facilities that host many activities and programs. Additionally, shopping options range from local specialty stores to larger retailers, providing residents with a broad selection of goods and services.

What are popular events and activities in Forest Lawn?

Forest Lawn's community life is highlighted by its cultural events and festivals, particularly those that celebrate its ethnic diversity, such as the GlobalFest fireworks competition held annually at nearby Elliston Park. The community also organizes various cultural and street festivals along International Avenue, drawing visitors from across Calgary to experience its unique cultural offerings.

What sets Forest Lawn apart from other Calgary communities?

Forest Lawn stands out due to its cultural diversity and historical significance within Calgary. The community's spirit is encapsulated in its bustling International Avenue, which serves as a cultural mosaic of the city. Forest Lawn's affordable housing, combined with a strong sense of community and rich cultural scene, makes it an attractive and lively area for residents and visitors alike.

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