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3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
928
Sq ft
1956
Year built
$2,969
Property tax (2025)
2
Garage
6,096
Lot sq ft
CalgaryListings Insight 1835 42 Street SE is a 3-bedroom home in the community of Forest Lawn, built in 1956, offering 2 bathrooms and 928 sq ft of living space above grade. Standout details include a fully finished basement with a separate entrance, a double garage, and laminate flooring. 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® A2268922.
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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.
Remarks as published by the listing brokerage while this home was on the market. Open house dates, showing instructions and offer deadlines in this text have passed.
Listing data provided via MLS®. Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers already under contract.
Property History
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.
Forest Lawn High SchoolPublic (CBE) · Unknown · 448 m · about 1 min by carSchool website
Patrick Airlie SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 499 m · about 1 min by carSchool website
Holy Cross SchoolCatholic (CCSD) · Elementary/Junior High · 1.1 km · about 4 mins by carSchool website
Sir Wilfrid Laurier SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary/Junior High · 1.6 km · about 5 mins by carSchool website
Distances and drive times are measured from the centre of Forest Lawn, 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 Forest Lawn
Destination
By car
By transit
Downtown Calgary
15 mins
30 mins
University of Calgary
20 mins
51 mins
Foothills Medical Centre
19 mins
1 hour 5 mins
Mount Royal University
17 mins
52 mins
Calgary International Airport
15 mins
50 mins
Westside Recreation Centre
22 mins
54 mins
Off-peak estimates measured from the centre of Forest Lawn, not from this address. Live traffic varies.
Who lives in Forest Lawn
7,230Population
2.4Average household size
32%Owner-occupied households
$58KMedian household income
17%Residents aged 0–14
2021 Census of Canada, via the City of Calgary community profile — long-term neighbourhood context, not current market activity. Full Forest Lawn census profile →
Questions about this home
Is 1835 42 Street SE still for sale?
No. The MLS® record for 1835 42 Street SE in Forest Lawn (MLS® A2268922) is marked sold. The last publicly advertised asking price was $589,900; the final sale price is available only to signed-in members under Alberta VOW rules.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1835 42 Street SE have?
1835 42 Street SE in Forest Lawn has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing records 928 sq ft above grade. It is a detached house.
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