CalgaryListings Insight Tucked into the community of St Andrews Heights, this 2-bedroom home at 1659 St Andrews Place NW was built in 1959 and includes 4.5 bathrooms and 1,770 sq ft of living space above grade. This home also offers a fully finished basement, a single garage, hardwood flooring, and 2 fireplaces. Before writing, ask about recent comparable sales, inspection items, permits, basement development, and long-term resale fit. If rental income is part of the plan, verify suite legality, permits, insurance, lender treatment, and current lease details before removing conditions. This sale can help you understand current pricing in the area. Ask us how it compares with nearby active and recently sold homes. MLS® A2258690.
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Perched proudly atop a quiet hill on one of the most desirable streets in St. Andrews Heights, 1659 St. Andrew’s Place NW presents a truly exceptional real estate offering. This expansive bungalow spans nearly 1800 square feet, includes a fully finished basement and features stunning views of downtown Calgary right from the front window.
The kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring granite countertops, heated floors, and abundant cabinetry and storage, making it as practical as it is inviting. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a total of five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, highlighted by a spacious primary retreat with a large ensuite featuring a luxurious soaker tub—the perfect place to unwind at the end of the day.
The second large bedroom on the main floor features a convenient half bathroom en-suite, while another full bathroom completes the main floor.
A gas fireplace anchors the main living area upstairs, creating a warm and welcoming focal point with large windows throughout the home that flood the interior with natural light and frame the impressive city skyline.
A second gas fireplace in the basement living space adds comfort and versatility for relaxed evenings, entertaining, or extended family use. New carpet in the basement gives the space a fresh feel with 3 large bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the home. The home also features a single car heated attached garage. Updated throughout, this home blends classic bungalow charm with modern comfort and functionality. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2024), new hot water tank (2024), and a new back deck (2023)—ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. The main floor features hardwood, tile and cork flooring, while the basement has been refreshed with new carpet, offering comfort and durability across both levels.
Whether you choose to enjoy the home as it is, further customize it to your personal taste, or take advantage of the premium elevated lot to build your dream home, the possibilities here are exceptional. The location is equally compelling—peaceful and private, yet just minutes from downtown, steps from the Foothills Hospital, the University of Calgary, the University District shopping and entertainment district, top schools, parks, and river pathways. Call your favourite Realtor today to book your showing!
Property Taxes
$7,292/yr (2025)
Listing Information
MLS® NumberA2258690
StatusSold
List Price$1, 350, 000
Days on Market31 days
OccupancyOwner
Property Details
Property TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ZoningR-CG
Above-Grade Sq Ft1, 770 sq ft
Year Built1959
Bedrooms2
Full Bathrooms4
Half Bathrooms1
Total Bathrooms4.5
Interior
BasementFull, Finished, None
FlooringCork, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces2
HeatingBoiler, In Floor, Natural Gas, Radiant
Air ConditioningNone
Exterior & Parking
ExteriorVinyl Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Garage Spaces1
Total Parking2
Patio / DeckDeck, Patio
Site & Lot
Lot Size7, 201 sq ft
Lot Acres0.17 acres
Lot Width70.02
Lot FeaturesBack Lane, Back Yard, Backs on to Park/Green Space, Garden, Landscaped, No Neighbours Behind, Treed
No previous MLS® listings on record for this property — this appears to be its first time offered. Want to know how often homes nearby change hands? Ask our team.
University SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 787 m · about 5 mins by carSchool website
University of CalgaryPost-Secondary · 1.7 km · about 5 mins by carSchool website
Queen Elizabeth High SchoolPublic (CBE) · Junior High/Senior High · 2.0 km · about 5 mins by carSchool website
Westmount Charter SchoolCharter · about 4 mins by carSchool website
Distances and drive times are measured from the centre of St Andrews Heights, not from this address. Designation depends on address, grade, program and capacity and changes from year to year — check the CBE or Calgary Catholic finder before you buy.
Commute from St Andrews Heights
Destination
By car
By transit
Downtown Calgary
12 mins
33 mins
University of Calgary
5 mins
13 mins
Foothills Medical Centre
3 mins
9 mins
Mount Royal University
8 mins
25 mins
Calgary International Airport
22 mins
1 hour 8 mins
Westside Recreation Centre
17 mins
47 mins
Off-peak estimates measured from the centre of St Andrews Heights, not from this address. Live traffic varies.
Who lives in St Andrews Heights
1,345Population
2.3Average household size
62%Owner-occupied households
$117KMedian household income
15%Residents aged 0–14
2021 Census of Canada, via the City of Calgary community profile — long-term neighbourhood context, not current market activity. Full St Andrews Heights census profile →
Questions about this home
How much is 1659 St Andrews Place NW?
1659 St Andrews Place NW in St Andrews Heights is listed for sale at $1,350,000. It has been on the market 31 days.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1659 St Andrews Place NW have?
1659 St Andrews Place NW in St Andrews Heights has 2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The listing records 1,770 sq ft above grade. It is a detached house.
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