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451 1620 8 Avenue NW
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 1C4

$364,900
Residential beds: 3 baths: 2.0 1,183 sq. ft. built: 1968

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2175443
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2
Year Built:
1968
Stunning Top-Floor Condo in Briar Hill – Ideal Location for Families, Students, and Investors! Offering nearly 1,200 square feet of contemporary living, all on one level. This rare 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit boasts a modern open floor plan, featuring a sleek galley kitchen, newer cabinets, updated flooring, and stylishly renovated bathrooms. It’s the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This well-maintained concrete building has seen significant updates, including balconies (2014), windows, fire alarm system, and roof (2015). The generous private balcony offers serene views of green spaces and community gardens, with the added convenience of being able to see your parking stall—perfect for using your vehicle’s auto-start during colder months. The unit itself features in-suite storage, a European washer, and access to a common laundry area. Condo fees include everything, and access to the building’s excellent amenities. Enjoy the basketball court, a flourishing community garden, and a large covered outdoor patio with BBQs, ideal for entertaining. There’s also a party room available for larger gatherings, perfect for hosting friends and family. The property is situated in the peaceful and highly desirable Briar Hill community, known for its walking paths and green spaces, yet conveniently close to all major amenities. Located directly opposite SAIT—making it an ideal spot for students or professionals—the condo is also just steps from the C-Train and minutes from the trendy shops and restaurants of Kensington. For families, the location couldn't be better, with top-rated schools within a 10-minute drive. Don't miss this incredible opportunity – schedule your private viewing today!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Apartment
Condo Type:
Conventional Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
Apartment
Total Living Area:
1,183 sq. ft.
Condo Fee:
$797.52
Condo Fee Includes:
Amenities of HOA/Condo, Common Area Maintenance, Electricity, Gas, Heat, Insurance, Parking, Professional Management, Reserve Fund Contributions, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
Front Exposure:
East
Unit Exposure:
East
Floor Location:
Top
Entry Level:
1
Stories Total:
4
Levels:
Single Level Unit
End Unit:
1 Common Wall
Total Rooms Above Grade:
6
Year built:
1968 (Age: 56)
Bedrooms:
3 (Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
Plan:
8311305
Heating:
Baseboard
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Brick, Concrete
Structure Type:
Low Rise (2-4 stories)
Ensuite:
Yes
Flooring:
Laminate
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Garage:
0
Parking:
Stall
Parking Places:
1.0
Parking Total/Covered:
1 / -
Laundry Features:
In Unit
Condo Fee Frequency:
Monthly
Cedar Brae Gardens
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Community Gardens, Laundry, Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Recreation Facilities
Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
NA
None Known
Restrictions, Yes
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Kitchen
9'4" × 8'1"
Main Floor
Living Room
18'2" × 13'3"
Main Floor
Dining Room
11'7" × 8'6"
Main Floor
Bedroom
14'11" × 9'5"
Main Floor
Bedroom
14'11" × 10'3"
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
20'8" × 10'10"
Main Floor
Storage
8'1" × 4'3"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
3
6'2" x 7'7"
Main Floor
Yes
4
7'5" x 4'11"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths
Interior Features:
Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan
Exterior Features:
Balcony
Patio And Porch Features:
Balcony(s)
Num. of Parcels:
0
Region:
Calgary
Zone:
CAL Zone CC
Zoning:
M-C1
Listed Date:
Oct 25, 2024
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Data was last updated December 25, 2024 at 02:05 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
12
Avg list price:
$1,094,950
Min list price:
$364,900
Max list price:
$4,250,000
Avg days on market:
95
Min days on market:
14
Max days on market:
267
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$607.64
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. Average values are derived using median calculations.
Jerry Charlton - Realtor®

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary FAQs

What are the main features of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is an upscale residential neighborhood located in the inner city of Calgary, directly north of the downtown core. Known for its stunning city views and substantial properties, this community combines the tranquility of suburban life with the convenience of urban living. It features mature landscaping, large lots, and a mix of historic and modern homes. Its proximity to major institutions like the University of Calgary and Foothills Medical Centre makes it especially popular among professionals and academics.

What types of homes are available in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

The real estate in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill primarily consists of single-family homes, many of which are large and custom-built with luxury features. The area also hosts a number of condos and townhomes, particularly closer to its commercial edges. The architectural styles vary widely, from mid-century modern to contemporary designs, catering to a diverse range of tastes and preferences.

What schools are available for residents of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

Residents of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill benefit from access to a variety of educational institutions. Briar Hill Elementary is located within the community, offering programs for younger children. Nearby, Queen Elizabeth High School serves students from grades 7 through 12. The community’s location near post-secondary institutions like the University of Calgary and SAIT also provides convenient options for advanced education.

How do residents typically commute in and around Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

Commuting from Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is highly efficient due to its central location and excellent transportation links. Many residents enjoy short commutes to downtown Calgary either by car or through accessible public transit options, including nearby LRT stations like Lions Park. The community's location near major roads such as Crowchild Trail and 16th Avenue also facilitates easy access to other parts of the city and surrounding areas.

What amenities are available within Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

The community offers a variety of amenities, including local parks like Briar Hill Children’s Park and green spaces ideal for leisure and recreation. North Hill Centre, located on the community’s edge, provides a range of shopping and dining options. Residents also enjoy easy access to the extensive park system along the Bow River and nearby Kensington for boutique shopping and trendy eateries.

What community events and activities are popular in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?

The Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Community Association is active in organizing events that enhance community life, including seasonal festivals, clean-up days, and social gatherings. The community’s central location also allows residents to partake in broader Calgary events and festivals, contributing to a vibrant and engaged lifestyle.

What makes Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill unique compared to other Calgary communities?

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill stands out due to its blend of beautiful residential settings, proximity to major urban amenities, and stunning views of the Calgary skyline and the Rocky Mountains. Its well-established nature, combined with its strong community spirit and central location, makes it one of Calgary’s most prestigious and desirable places to live.

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