Historical Homes built prior to 1940

Are you looking to own a part of Calgary's History? Here are some homes that are currently for sale in Calgary that were built prior to the Second World War. We also have information on some of Calgary's Most Historic Homes.
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  • 1411 1 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2133314

    1411 1 Avenue NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 0A9
    Main Photo: 1411 1 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2133314
    $849,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2133314
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,556 sq. ft.
    Discover investment potential and classic charm with this multi-unit home situated at 1411 1 Ave NW, Calgary. Ideal for investors, this property features three distinct living spaces, currently hosting tenants, providing a steady rental income. Nestled on a 29’x125’ lot with multi-residential zoning (M-CG d72), this home overlooks a serene park and is mere steps away from the vibrant heart of the city. This unique residence welcomes you with a quaint front porch and a sun-drenched sunroom, perfect for relaxing. The main entrance leads to a shared common area that branches into a main floor living space and an upper illegal suite. The main floor is adorned with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and includes a large living room, good -sized entertaining dining area, kitchen, a 4pc bath, and one large bright bedroom. Experience the charm of old-world architecture blended with modern comforts. The upper illegal suite offers stunning downtown views, a kitchen, a spacious family room, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom, maximizing both comfort and style. Additionally, a recently renovated one-bedroom basement illegal suite, accessible via a side entrance, adds further value and flexibility to this property .Home features newer high energy furnance and shingles were repalced during Covid .Convenience is key with lane access and a parking pad included. Long term tenants would like to stay with the new owners. Current rental income $984 (main floor) but will increase Aug.01 2024 to $1082, Upper floor unit current rent is $1056 and will increase Aug 01 2024 to $1232 (upstairs), $1100 (basement) new tenant arrives June 01 2024, $300 (parking pad) is rented separately per month. Located on one of Calgary's most desirable streets, you are just a short walk from shops, restaurants, the Sunnyside LRT Station, Bow River pathways, and downtown attractions ,shopping ,pubs, restaurants, shops, and all other amenities are all walking distance. This property promises a blend of lifestyle and investment opportunity not to be missed!! Note ..you can rent the fire pit in the small park across the street for a gathering/sing-along or fun night from the Hilhurst Community Centre!! SPECIAL!! Location More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Landan Real Estate
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 437 12 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2131055

    437 12 Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 1Y9
    Main Photo: 437 12 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2131055
    $1,099,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131055
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,730 sq. ft.
    A jewel box home on a fantastic coveted tree-lined street in Hillhurst. Situated on one of the most desirable streets in the city, tucked between vibrant Kensington and Riley Park. Renovated (2021) to the highest standards, Sub-Zero, Fulgor and Miele appliances, engineered ceramic countertops, white oak hardwood floors add to both modern convenience and style. A new gas fireplace in the front room adds a touch of warmth and ambiance, perfect for cozy evenings. The den/office conveniently doubles as an extra bedroom with a Murphy bed and full ensuite. A brand new (2023) east-facing large deck is perfect for morning coffee and with a west-facing back is perfect for late summer nights. Turn on your Gemstone lights for the holidays or for fun custom lighting. The upper floor is complete with three bedrooms, it offers flexibility for families or guests. A renovated bathroom complete with in floor heat offers an added luxury. A great neighborhood for families, with daycare, elementary and junior/high schools within walking distance. Located within walking distance to the heart of Kensington, you have access to restaurants, small shops, parks and schools. With Sunnyside c-train close by, this home is a significant benefit for commuters or those who enjoy exploring the city. A wonderful place to call home, combining the heritage charm of Calgary with modern, renovated finishings in this desirable community. More details
    Listed by Sotheby's International Realty Canada
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 837 3 Avenue NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132370

    837 3 Avenue NW Sunnyside Calgary T2N 0J5
    Main Photo: 837 3 Avenue NW in Calgary: Sunnyside Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132370
    $899,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2132370
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,371 sq. ft.
    Historic renovated home in the heart of Sunnyside with nearly 1900 sq. ft of living space.. Incredible totally renovated historic three bed, two bath home in Sunnyside with all the charm you would expect. The warmth of the original hardwood floors and doors, large baseboards, french doors, stain glass and exposed brick brings back the charm of bygone years. The kitchen and bathrooms have been totally brought up to date. Have your morning coffee just off the kitchen in the back sunroom. Enjoy the living room fireplace during Calgary cold winters. The basement offers a family room with a custom brick floor and laundry. The back yard has no grass to mow, a large deck and bricked yard with area to garden. A single garage with a extra parking spot and a cute shed finish off the back yard. This home is one of the best character homes in Sunnyside. Close to shops and restaurants in Kensington, and the C-train. Check out this wonderful property today. More details
    Listed by Real Broker
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 7232 Bow Crescent NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132883

    7232 Bow Crescent NW Bowness Calgary T3B 2B9
    Main Photo: 7232 Bow Crescent NW in Calgary: Bowness Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132883
    $3,600,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2132883
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    894 sq. ft.
    Welcome to the largest single river lot on the Bow River in the entire city! The massive 3 acre legacy family estate is located on a 240ft wide frontage, by 600ft deep, mature treed, very private river lot and still retains the original charm of the 1930's farm house!! Check out the aerial video tour of this amazing property! You can build your dream estate home or it has the potential to subdivide (subject to city permit approvals, of course) into multiple river estate lots. This property is truly an amazing river location and is surrounded by multi million dollar homes dotted all along beautiful Bow Crescent! Only four streets in all of the City of Calgary are deeded right to the high water mark of the river offering the ultimate privacy! This lot is located in the flood fringe of the Alberta flood map but the location of the house did not experience any overland flooding in the 2013 flood event. Offerings of this magnitude only come by once in a lifetime. Fantastic inner city location, the regional river bike path system is right at your doorstep right, across from Bowmont off-leash park, and a short walk to Bowness park. Close to the University of Calgary, two hospitals and the Tom Baker Centre, the Bowness Superstore, Greenwich Farmer's Market and Trinity Hills box stores are only a few blocks away, easy access west to the mountains and a short 10-15 minute drive to downtown. *** Access by appointment only please, tenant occupied. *** More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 1910 Bowness Road NW in Calgary: West Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132966

    1910 Bowness Road NW West Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3K6
    Main Photo: 1910 Bowness Road NW in Calgary: West Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2132966
    $779,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2132966
    Bedrooms:
    7
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    2,316 sq. ft.
    Nestled in the heart of West Hillhurst this exceptional listing represents a rare opportunity to own a cherished family home that has been meticulously cared for across generations. Boasting an enviable location on a picturesque street, this property offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. Featuring an impressive **7 bedrooms** above grade, this generously proportioned home spans 2,300 square feet above ground, complemented by a fully finished basement. The wheelchair accessible main floor underwent a tasteful renovation in 2016, which included the addition of a thoughtfully designed open-concept kitchen equipped with brand new appliances, including the induction stove, fridge, hood fan, and microwave. Further enhancing its appeal, the main floor bathroom received a stylish update in 2014, while the attic was re-insulated for improved energy efficiency in 2023. Designed with outdoor living in mind, an additional outdoor space was skillfully integrated in 2021, providing both front and backyard options for relaxation and entertainment, complete with custom-made flower beds. Offering side-entry access to two bedrooms and a bathroom, the layout of this property is both practical and versatile. Positioned as a primary residence with an exclusive address amidst a backdrop of multi-million-dollar homes, this property presents various opportunities for adaptation. Whether as a multi-generational or large family residence, revenue property, Airbnb investment with city approval, or redevelopment project, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss your chance to make this cherished property, with downtown views, your own and become part of the esteemed West Hillhurst community. To reassure buyers, a thorough Home Inspection was conducted before listing the property for sale, providing peace of mind. We are looking forward to welcoming you home! More details
    Listed by Coldwell Banker Mountain Central
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 3 804 18 Avenue SW in Calgary: Lower Mount Royal Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2120418

    3 804 18 Avenue SW Lower Mount Royal Calgary T2T 0G8
    OPEN HOUSE: May 24, 2024
    05:00 PM - 07:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Friday, May 24, 2024 5:00PM - 7:00PM PLEASE RSVP prior to next Thursday night at midnight via text or email with your name and the number of attendees in your party
    Main Photo: 3 804 18 Avenue SW in Calgary: Lower Mount Royal Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2120418
    $449,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2120418
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    998 sq. ft.
    Imagine living in the second LARGEST unit that is one of only three lower grade floor LIVE/WORK units permitted in the Anderson Estates, THE MOST ICONIC apartment building in all of Calgary, located in the historic community of Lower Mount Royal, with a perfect 100% Walk Score!! As a Provincial Heritage Site, this building is for inspired buyers, those who aren't interested in the cookie cutter complexes being built today. A solid concrete building with a 3-5 layer deep brick exterior, reflective of a building era that is no longer possible to achieve in modern day. Character defining elements include a working BRASS BIRD CAGE elevator, mission oak baseboards/door frames/doors/transoms, original maple hardwood floors, wrought iron central staircase, & brass decorative features. Offered for the first time in 11 years, #3 will transport you back in time with 12 ft ceilings and almost 1000sq ft at grade level, engulfing the entire SW corner of the H-frame, with 5ft+ windows facing south out to the quiet canopied street and the west windows with gated 110 year old unchanging views of brick, sandstone and the warm glow of life in the front courtyard. The layout of this unit is exceptional with large, open principal living spaces including a living room, dining space and featuring 1 of only 3 non-galley style kitchens in the building with granite countertops, tons of storage in the solid maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The huge primary suite features an impressive 12 ft high walk-through closet and a 4-piece en-suite complete with a cast iron claw foot tub, pedestal sink and vintage tiles. In addition to these amazing features there is also a half bath with a full size washer and dryer, two entry closets (one large enough to add a small deep freeze) an additional assigned storage locker and a $45/year street parking pass for yourself or your guest! The Anderson Estates is a community of like minded & creative residents. Outdoor movies, resident events + regular social gatherings provide a sense of living somewhere special. You will never tire of hearing from your guests and visitors how incredible and special it must be to live in and be a part of this unique building! The Anderson is pet friendly and does not discriminate against large breed dogs! Amenities include Monday to Friday CONCIERGE, leased bike storage stalls, assigned storage lockers, free access to oversized washer and dryer, access to front and back courtyards equipped with propane BBQ and fire table and extensive seating for residents and their guests use, among other things. Check out the photo captions for additional information about the unit and the building! Ask your Realtor about the Select Permit for heritage building street parking from the City of Calgary or underground parking that can be leased under Shoppers Drug Mart. This property is now conditionally sold until 05/24. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX iRealty Innovations
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 3 321 22 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2131849

    3 321 22 Avenue SW Mission Calgary T2S 0H3
    Main Photo: 3 321 22 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2131849
    $380,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131849
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,077 sq. ft.
    Welcome to Aquadale, situated in the heart of Mission. This exceptional two-level loft condo is a true standout. It occupies the top two floors of a historic building, promising a unique living experience. The upper level is exclusively dedicated to your private master bedroom retreat, boasting a 3pc. ensuite bath, drenched in natural sunlight and adorned with gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main bedroom and living area. On the main floor, discover a chic kitchen with dark maple cabinets, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Additionally, there's a spacious second bedroom, a full bathroom with custom tile surrounding the soaker tub and a glass-top vanity. The living room is perfect for gatherings, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, abundant windows and beautiful Juliette doors. This condo is crafted to make a lasting impression. In-suite laundry, covered parking, and extra storage are all included. Moreover, it's just steps away from Mission's fantastic restaurants, shops, parks, trails, and amenities. Don't miss this opportunity—it's sure to leave you delighted. More details
    Listed by Century 21 Masters
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 1125 7A Street NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130657

    1125 7A Street NW Rosedale Calgary T2M 3J5
    Main Photo: 1125 7A Street NW in Calgary: Rosedale Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130657
    $949,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2130657
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    1,080 sq. ft.
    Properties like this don't come along often! This is one of the last remaining phenomenal spots in the heart of Rosedale backing West onto the tennis courts and green space. Let your imagination run wild on all the endless possibilities where you can extensively renovate or develop a full walk-out on this rare 35'x120' West exposed lot. This property is surrounded by several multi-million dollar properties, featuring a fabulous downtown view from the front and the majestic Rocky Mountains from the rear of the property. Call your favourite architect! This is a lovely original farmhouse in Rosedale, steps to local elementary/junior high schools, the ridge of Crescent Road and minutes to the excitement of Kensington, Eau Claire, and downtown. This is your opportunity to get one of the best locations in Rosedale. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 318 21 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130598

    318 21 Avenue SW Mission Calgary T2S 0G8
    Main Photo: 318 21 Avenue SW in Calgary: Mission Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130598
    $625,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2130598
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    3
    Floor Area:
    1,770 sq. ft.
    Set amongst nature in the heart of the city - it doesn't get any better than this! Mission is the ultimate pedestrian oriented area, and one of the most desirable communities in all of Calgary, filled with unique boutiques, restaurants, cafes and pubs. This charming character home hosts three independent illegal suites, each with their own bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, laundry facilities and private entrance. Outside is a single detached garage and a spacious private backyard with a storage shed. Total monthly rental income is $3,385/month with month-to-month tenants. A great income generating play with ample redevelopment potential in an ever evolving district of the city. Mere minutes away from Lindsay Park, this property is a testament to the urban living experience in an awe-inspiring natural setting, with winding pathways, unparalleled views and an abundance of convenient amenities at your doorstep. Walk to the action of 17th Ave, the hustle of downtown, or the tranquility of the river pathway network. This rare inner city lot is 25' x 130' or 3,260 total SF and zoned DC with R-M6 guidelines, see supplements for specific details on land use. The potential is unlimited, and the price is right! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 245 21 Avenue NW in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2131440

    245 21 Avenue NW Tuxedo Park Calgary T2M 1J4
    Main Photo: 245 21 Avenue NW in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2131440
    $595,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131440
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    881 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your charming Oasis in the heart of Tuxedo Park by the Mount Pleasant Community, Calgary! Nestled in a quiet street just moments away from downtown, this detached home (37.5X125ft south facing backyard, RC-2 zone) offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort for couples working downtown, savvy investors, or first-time home buyers. Upon entering, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, with bright natural light streaming through the windows. The main floor boasts a spacious living area, ideal for cozy evenings in or entertaining guests. The old fashion kitchen is designed with features comfortable countertops, and plenty of space for all your culinary endeavors. Step outside to discover your expansive backyard, a blank canvas awaiting your personal touch. Located just minutes from downtown Calgary, you'll enjoy easy access to an array of amenities, including shops, restaurants, parks, and more. Plus, with excellent transit options nearby, commuting is a breeze. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this delightful home yours. Schedule a viewing today and experience the charm and convenience of Tuxedo Park living firsthand! More details
    Listed by First Place Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 115 25 Avenue NW in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130908

    115 25 Avenue NW Tuxedo Park Calgary T2M 2A4
    Main Photo: 115 25 Avenue NW in Calgary: Tuxedo Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2130908
    $599,800
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2130908
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    808 sq. ft.
    Updated bungalow in TUXEDO PARK with a LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE, sitting on a 33 X 120ft R-C2 LOT! This well maintained INNER-CITY property is perfect for generating income, and future development! Featuring an OPEN-CONCEPT MAIN FLOOR with 2 bedrooms, bathroom, living and dining rooms, as well as a sunny deck in the SOUTH FACING BACKYARD, and 4 REAR PARKING STALLS for convenience. Downstairs you’ll find a legalized 1 bedroom basement suite, with its own kitchen, living room, bathroom, and SEPARATE LAUNDRY! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
  • 203 1117 1 Street SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2131317

    203 1117 1 Street SW Beltline Calgary T2R 0T9
    Main Photo: 203 1117 1 Street SW in Calgary: Beltline Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2131317
    $654,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2131317
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,285 sq. ft.
    Exquisite loft condo in the historic Manhattan building truly captures the essence of urban living with its New York-style design and modern amenities. The open floor plan and 15-foot ceilings create a sense of spaciousness, while the black and white color palette enhances the elegance of the space. The abundance of natural light from the East facing windows adds warmth and brightness to the interior. The living room is highlighted by an electric fireplace with a custom glass top, serving as a striking focal point. The chef's dream kitchen boasts numerous upgrades, including new tile and painted glass backsplash, stainless steel backsplash for the stove area, upgraded appliances, and ample counter space. The main level also features a powder room with stylish espresso paneled walls and modern fixtures. Upstairs, the den and master bedroom offer a tranquil retreat, with a spa-like ensuite adding luxury to the living experience. Additional features include air conditioning units, assigned indoor parking, and a storage locker. The Manhattan building's rich history adds to the allure of the property, which is conveniently located near downtown amenities, including restaurants, shops, and cultural venues. Its proximity to various attractions like the Arts Common, National Music Centre, and 17th Avenue ensures endless entertainment options. Condo fees are lower if unit is not use for business. More details
    Listed by eXp Realty
    Robb Leece, REALTOR®
    Stan Leece, Associate Broker
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Calgary AB T1Y 7H3 CA