Welcome to 221 5th Avenue NE… A rare opportunity in one of the most coveted inner-city enclaves of Calgary''s Crescent Heights….
This charming 1912 character home sits on a spectacular 4,500 sq. ft. lot, perfectly perched on the preferred side of the street with sweeping, unobstructed views of downtown. Beautifully maintained and full of warmth and original detail, this home is the perfect entry point into the community — whether you''re a first-time buyer looking for something truly charming and special or someone searching for the ideal setting to build a dream home. Inside, the home is inviting and full of personality, with hardwood floors, vintage architectural touches, and a cozy layout that’s just bursting with charm. The detached garage offers added convenience and functionality, while the lush backyard and level lot, with alley access, provides the perfect place to relax, entertain or build…. Obviously, what truly sets this property apart is its location' views that go forever, literal steps from iconic Rotary Park, a short walk to downtown Calgary, the Bow River pathway system, and a vibrant mix of community shops, cafes, community centres and everything else that comes with this neighbourhood. It’s an idyllic and aspirational setting — quiet and residential, yet deeply connected to the heartbeat of the city. Whether you''re drawn to the potential of the lot, the character of the home, or the lifestyle of the location, this is a once-in-a-generation offering. If you’ve been dreaming of building that forever home but waiting for the perfect site — this is the one. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Calgary’s heritage in a truly unbeatable setting.
This charming 1912 character home sits on a spectacular 4,500 sq. ft. lot, perfectly perched on the preferred side of the street with sweeping, unobstructed views of downtown. Beautifully maintained and full of warmth and original detail, this home is the perfect entry point into the community — whether you''re a first-time buyer looking for something truly charming and special or someone searching for the ideal setting to build a dream home. Inside, the home is inviting and full of personality, with hardwood floors, vintage architectural touches, and a cozy layout that’s just bursting with charm. The detached garage offers added convenience and functionality, while the lush backyard and level lot, with alley access, provides the perfect place to relax, entertain or build…. Obviously, what truly sets this property apart is its location' views that go forever, literal steps from iconic Rotary Park, a short walk to downtown Calgary, the Bow River pathway system, and a vibrant mix of community shops, cafes, community centres and everything else that comes with this neighbourhood. It’s an idyllic and aspirational setting — quiet and residential, yet deeply connected to the heartbeat of the city. Whether you''re drawn to the potential of the lot, the character of the home, or the lifestyle of the location, this is a once-in-a-generation offering. If you’ve been dreaming of building that forever home but waiting for the perfect site — this is the one. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Calgary’s heritage in a truly unbeatable setting.
Current real estate data for Single Family in Calgary as of Aug 15, 2025
4,253
Single Family Listed
42
Avg DOM
476
Avg $ / SqFt
$819,638
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$749,900
MLS #:
A2231571
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Detached
Subdivision:
Crescent Heights
Listed Date:
Jun 17, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
739
Lot Size:
4,499 sqft / 0.10 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1912
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Refrigerator, Stove(s)
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Bathrooms Full
1
Laundry Features
In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Other
Lot Features
Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Lawn, Private, Rectangular Lot, See Remarks
Parking Features
Single Garage Detached
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Other
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
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- Address221 5 Avenue NE Calgary AB
- SubdivisionCrescent Heights
- CityCalgary
- CountyCalgary
- Zip CodeT2E 0K7
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Property Summary
- Located in the Crescent Heights subdivision, 221 5 Avenue NE Calgary AB is a Single Family for sale in Calgary, AB, T2E 0K7. It is listed for $749,900 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 739 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1912. The current price per square foot is $1,015. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Calgary is $476. The average listing price for Single Family in Calgary is $819,638. To schedule a showing of MLS#a2231571 at 221 5 Avenue NE in Calgary, AB, contact your ReMax Mountain View – Rob Johnstone agent at 403-730-2330.
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