Overview
MLS® Number: A2326155
Type: Residential Land
Lot Size: 6,178 Square Feet
Description

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME ON AN EXCEPTIONAL 53' x 130' LOT IN ONE OF CALGARY'S MOST DESIRABLE INNER-CITY LOCATIONS. A rare opportunity to secure a generous building site with the space and flexibility to bring your own builder and create a home designed around your lifestyle, without added demolition costs. The location is hard to beat, offering the convenience of inner-city living while still providing the opportunity to build a substantial custom home. Enjoy quick access to downtown Calgary, SAIT, the shops, restaurants and cafés of Kensington, along with nearby schools, parks, pathways and major commuter routes. With its impressive lot size and sought-after location, this property offers incredible potential for those looking to build and stay close to everything that makes inner-city Calgary so desirable. Bring your vision, choose your builder and take advantage of this opportunity to create something truly your own. Future development is subject to City of Calgary approvals, applicable land use regulations and building requirements.

Seller Brokerage: RE/MAX First

Property Details
Interior
Inclusionsn/a
Exterior & Lot
FencingNone
Frontage53 ft.
Financial & Legal
Annual Tax$5,639 (2026)
PossessionNegotiable
ZoningR-CG
TitleFee Simple
City Waste Collection
Black cart (Garbage) Tuesdays · Every 2 weeks
Blue cart (Recycling) Wednesdays · Weekly
Green cart (Compost) Wednesdays · Summer weekly, Winter every 2 weeks
Nearby Schools
AADAC Youth Services Public
Unknown
0.3 km
Ecole St. Pius X School Catholic
Elementary (K-6)
1 km
Maria Montessori School Independent
K-9
1.5 km
École de la Rose sauvage French
Junior/Senior High (7-12)
2.5 km

Browse all schools — nearest within 5 km per board type. Verify catchment with the school authority.

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Location
1308 17A Street NW, Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary, AB
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About Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
AI-generated summary

A quiet, established hillside community with sweeping downtown and mountain views, known for its mature tree canopy and strong neighbourhood pride. The area balances residential tranquillity with convenient access to inner-city amenities.

Elevated position offers some of Calgary's best unobstructed views of the downtown skyline and Rocky Mountains
Established community with a dedicated residents' association supporting local events and advocacy
Proximity to SAIT adds a subtle post-secondary energy while remaining a predominantly residential enclave
Housing

Predominantly detached single-family homes ranging from well-preserved mid-century bungalows to substantial infill redevelopments, reflecting the area's desirability and evolving character.

Transit

Served by Calgary Transit bus routes with reasonable connectivity to downtown; the community is moderately walkable with hilly terrain that makes cycling and walking more effortful in places.

Amenities

Close proximity to the shops and restaurants along 14th Street NW and Kensington, with SAIT Polytechnic and North Hill Centre mall just minutes away.

Who Lives Here

A mix of long-term homeowners, professionals, and families drawn by the elevated views, mature streetscapes, and inner-city location.

This neighbourhood summary was generated by AI and is provided for general information only. Verify details with the City of Calgary and your REALTOR® before making decisions.

Neighbourhood Demographics
Statistics Canada 2021 Census · Dissemination Area
$52,800
Median household income
59.6
Median age
2.00
Avg household size
Tenure — 70.40% Own  ·  29.60% Rent
How people get to work
Drive 41.50% 🚌 Transit 9.80% 🚶 Walk/Bike 12.20% 🏠 WFH 36.60%
Education — 51.00% have a bachelor's degree or higher
Community Statistics
Calgary Police Service · City of Calgary Open Data

Annual disorder incidents reported in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. Disorder includes noise complaints, suspicious persons, public disturbances, and similar matters.

2020 469 incidents
2021 711 incidents
2022 738 incidents
2023 512 incidents
2024 341 incidents
▼ 33.4% fewer incidents in 2024 vs the prior year.
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Robb Leece, REALTOR®
Robb Leece, REALTOR®
Graham Realty Inc. 403-478-4335 robbleece@gmail.com
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About Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill

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Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is a prestigious inner-city neighbourhood perched on the bluffs overlooking the Bow River in northwest Calgary. Known for its mature trees, established character, and stunning river valley views, this community offers an exceptional blend of urban convenience and natural beauty just minutes from downtown.

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