1517 12 Avenue Sw, Calgary, AB, T3C 0R1
$730,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,056
Square feet
0.07
Acres
Welcome to 1517 12 Avenue SW, where timeless 1912 character meets modern inner-city living in one of Calgaryâs fastest-growing communitiesâSunalta. This beautifully updated three-storey home offers over 2,056 square feet of space, featuring five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and the charm of a classic Victorian farmhouse blended with the convenience of todayâs lifestyle. From the moment you step inside, the home exudes warmth and authenticity. Original architectural details such as a stained-glass window, wood banister, and clawfoot tub create a sense of heritage, while recent updates including a refreshed kitchen, modernized bathrooms, upgraded lighting, and new plumbing offer peace of mind and everyday comfort. Most windows have been replaced, bringing in abundant natural light throughout the home, and the thoughtful floorplan allows for both family living and entertaining. The main floor features a bright living room, a generous dining space, a charming breakfast nook off the kitchen, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, youâll find three spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office or bonus room just off the primary suite, and two full bathrooms. The outdoor space is a true urban oasisâfully landscaped with high-end artificial turf and a built-in putting green, offering low-maintenance enjoyment year-round. Located just steps from the Bow River pathway system, Kensington, and downtown Calgary, the property is exceptionally well-connected. Itâs only 900 metres to the Sunalta LRT, 500 metres to Connaught School, and just over 1 kilometre to both Mount Royal School and Western Canada High School. Whether walking, biking, or commuting, this location offers unbeatable access to the cityâs best. Zoned M-CG d111, the 25â x 130â lot presents incredible long-term potential for redevelopment. Whether you envision a duplex, multi-residential project, or a charming laneway home, the zoning offers flexibility for future value. Alternatively, this property is currently turn-key and has proven itself as a successful short-term rental recently generating $15,000 for the month around the Calgary Stampede, even attracting commercial media attention and being featured on the Jordan Peterson podcast. Whether youâre looking to plant roots in a vibrant community, invest in a rare inner-city lot, or secure a property with income potential and development upside, 1517 12 Avenue SW is a unique opportunity you wonât want to miss.
Features of 1517 12 Avenue Sw, Calgary
| MLS® # | A2241899 | 
|---|---|
| Price | $730,000 | 
| Bedrooms | 5 | 
| Bathrooms | 3.00 | 
| Full Baths | 2 | 
| Half Baths | 1 | 
| Square Footage | 2,056 | 
| Acres | 0.07 | 
| Year Built | 1912 | 
| Type | Residential | 
| Sub-Type | Detached | 
| Style | 3 Storey | 
| Status | Active | 
| Address | 1517 12 Avenue Sw | 
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Sunalta | 
| City | Calgary | 
| County | Calgary | 
| Province | Alberta | 
| Postal Code | T3C 0R1 | 
| Zone | Zone CC | 
Amenities at 1517 12 Avenue Sw, Calgary, AB
| Parking Spaces | 2 | 
|---|---|
| Parking | Parking Pad | 
| Is Waterfront | No | 
| Has Pool | No | 
| Suite | No | 
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, See Remarks, Vinyl Windows, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Counters, Wood Windows, Laminate Counters | 
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings | 
| Heating | Forced Air | 
| Cooling | None | 
| Fireplace | No | 
| Has Basement | Yes | 
| Basement | Full, Unfinished | 
| Exterior Features | Private Entrance, Private Yard, Garden | 
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Lane, Back Yard, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Lawn, Level, Low Maintenance Landscape, Views, City Lot | 
| Roof | Asphalt | 
| Construction | Wood Frame, Cedar | 
| Foundation | Poured Concrete | 
| Date Listed | July 28th, 2025 | 
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 95 | 
| Zoning | M-CG d111 | 
| Foreclosure | No | 
| Short Sale | No | 
| RE / Bank Owned | No | 
1517 12 Avenue Sw, Calgary Listing Details
| Office | Real Broker | 
|---|---|
| Website | To see this home contact Chamberlain Real Estate Group to Schedule your tour. | 
More About 1517 12 Avenue Sw, Calgary, AB
1517 12 Avenue Sw Calgary is located in the neighbourhood of Sunalta. The community of Sunalta has 25 available properties. Sunalta makes up 0.40% of the 6,255 total properties listed in Calgary. Homes in Sunalta are listed for an average price of $311,148. That is 55.34% lower than the average asking price of $696,725 found across all Calgary properties for sale. If you would like to see other homes like 1517 12 Avenue Sw Calgary please reach out to us 403-879-4145. Properties like 1517 12 Avenue Sw can come and go quickly and it's a big reason why having a personalized strategy and search set up for you is key. Let us know how we can help so we don't miss out on 1517 12 Avenue Sw Calgary or another home like it in the future. Get directions to 1517 12 Avenue Sw Calgary.

