Welcome to 1835 42 Street SE. This property features a City of Calgary–approved legal secondary suite, offering a practical and flexible living arrangement. The main floor includes 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with an open-concept kitchen and living area that provides a comfortable and functional layout. The lower level also offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with its own separate entrance, supporting privacy between the two living spaces.
The home was refinished in 2020, including interior updates and laminate flooring throughout the main living areas. The main floor provides approximately 928.4 sq.ft., situated on a 6,096 sq.ft. lot. The property includes both a single detached garage and a rear RV parking pad, offering valuable additional parking or storage options. There is also dedicated storage space at the back of the property for tools, equipment, and seasonal items.
Zoned MC-1, this parcel provides long-term land use and redevelopment flexibility under the current municipal framework (buyers are encouraged to verify planning and development options directly with the City of Calgary). Its position places it near 17 Avenue SE, providing straightforward access to transit, shopping, groceries, dining, and key commuter routes such as Deerfoot Trail.
This property offers versatile living potential, suitable for those seeking multi-generational living arrangements or buyers looking for a home that can support separate living spaces.
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
Yes
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Living Area:
928.4 sq. ft.86.3 m2
Acreage:
No
Lot Area:
6,096 sq. ft.566 m2
Lot Frontage:
15'6"4.72 m
Front Exposure:
East
Levels:
One
Total Rooms Above Grade:
5
Year built:
1956
(Age: 69)
Bedrooms:
6
(Above Grd: 3)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Bedrooms Below Grade:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
(Full:2, Half:0)
Plan:
2425AC
Heating:
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Basement:
Full, Finished, Separate/Exterior Entry
Foundation:
Poured Concrete
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Vinyl Siding
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Laminate
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
0
Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Parking:
Single Garage Detached
Parking Places:
2
Parking Total/Covered:
2 /
-
Laundry Features:
In Unit
Forest Lawn
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
N/A
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Living Room
14'11"4.55 m × 10'5"3.18 m
Main Floor
Kitchen With Eating Area
14'2"4.32 m × 8'3"2.51 m
Main Floor
Laundry
3'5"1.04 m × 2'9".84 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
10'2"3.10 m × 9'9"2.97 m
Main Floor
Bedroom - Primary
12'8"3.86 m × 10'1"3.07 m
Main Floor
Bedroom
10'5"3.18 m × 9'1"2.77 m
Basement
Furnace/Utility Room
10'11"3.33 m × 5'11"1.80 m
Basement
Bedroom
10'10"3.30 m × 6'10"2.08 m
Basement
Kitchen
10'9"3.28 m × 8'1"2.46 m
Basement
Family Room
10'9"3.28 m × 9'6"2.90 m
Basement
Bedroom
12'2"3.71 m × 10'7"3.23 m
Basement
Bedroom
13'5"4.09 m × 10'5"3.18 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
4
6'11" x 5'
Basement
No
4
7'7" x 4'11"
Title to Land:
Fee Simple
Community Features:
Other
Interior Features:
Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Storage
Data was last updated November 14, 2025 at 02:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
23
Avg list price:
$515,000
Min list price:
$149,900
Max list price:
$699,999
Avg days on market:
47
Min days on market:
3
Max days on market:
775
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$559.7
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