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2
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,883
Sq ft
1945
Year built
$10,259
Property tax (2025)
2
Garage
7,943
Lot sq ft
CalgaryListings Insight This home at 1225 Riverdale Avenue SW is a 2-bedroom home with 3 bathrooms. Built in 1945, it is located in the community of Elbow Park and offers 1,883 sq ft of living space above grade. Additional features include a fully finished basement, a double garage, hardwood flooring, a fireplace, and a quiet cul-de-sac location. 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® A2272388.
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One of the last remaining building opportunities on the coveted cul-de-sac block of Riverdale Avenue before Sandy Beach, this 63' x 125' south-backing lot offers an exceptional canvas for your future dream home. Surrounded by executive level residences, the property offers privacy and unmatched access to Calgary’s parks and pathways. Located just half a block from Sandy Beach and the Elbow River Pathway System, you’ll find yourself in the heart of Elbow Park, one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city communities. Families will appreciate being only 600m from top-rated Elbow Park Elementary School and just 2km from the Glencoe Club—an easy, scenic stroll through beautifully tree-lined streets. Walkability and lifestyle are outstanding, with quick access to the boutiques, cafés, and restaurants along 4th Street and 17th Avenue, while remaining within walking distance of schools at all levels: this address sits within the highly sought-after Elbow Park Elementary, Rideau Park, and Western Canada High School catchment area. The existing home is a ~1884 sq. ft. bungalow featuring a 2+2 bedroom layout, a bright open kitchen, vaulted family room with rear yard access, and a primary bedroom with 3-piece ensuite. While the property is being marketed for its land value and redevelopment potential, the home includes a newer furnace and hot water tank and with a little TLC it could serve as a rental during the planning and design phase. This is a rare opportunity to secure a premier lot in one of Calgary’s most prestigious neighbourhoods, just steps from the river, pathways, parks, schools, and some of the cities finest amenities. Contact us for more information on this rare opportunity!
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.
Property Taxes
$10,259/yr (2025)
Listing Information
MLS® NumberA2272388
StatusSold
List Price$1, 898, 000
Days on Market148 days
OccupancyVacant
Property Details
Property TypeDetached
Architectural StyleBungalow
ZoningR-CG
Above-Grade Sq Ft1, 883 sq ft
Year Built1945
Bedrooms2
Full Bathrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Interior
BasementFull, Finished, None
FlooringCarpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces1
HeatingFireplace(s), Forced Air
Air ConditioningNone
Exterior & Parking
ExteriorStone, Stucco, Wood Frame, Wood Siding
RoofAsphalt Shingle
FoundationPoured Concrete
Garage Spaces2
Total Parking2
Patio / DeckDeck, Front Porch
Site & Lot
Lot Size7, 943 sq ft
Lot Acres0.18 acres
Lot Width63.45
Lot FeaturesBack Lane, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Rectangular Lot
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.
Elbow Park SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 247 m · about 2 mins by carSchool website
Rideau Park SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary/Junior High · 556 m · about 6 mins by carSchool website
Earl Grey SchoolPublic (CBE) · Elementary · 1.1 km · about 4 mins by carSchool website
Western Canada High SchoolPublic (CBE) · Senior High · 1.8 km · about 7 mins by carSchool website
St. Monica SchoolCatholic (CCSD) · Elementary/Junior High · 1.9 km · about 6 mins by carSchool website
Central Memorial High SchoolPublic (CBE) · Senior High · 2.8 km · about 9 mins by carSchool website
Distances and drive times are measured from the centre of Elbow Park, 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 Elbow Park
Destination
By car
By transit
Downtown Calgary
11 mins
27 mins
University of Calgary
16 mins
59 mins
Foothills Medical Centre
15 mins
54 mins
Mount Royal University
10 mins
36 mins
Calgary International Airport
26 mins
1 hour 18 mins
Westside Recreation Centre
16 mins
45 mins
Off-peak estimates measured from the centre of Elbow Park, not from this address. Live traffic varies.
Who lives in Elbow Park
3,285Population
2.9Average household size
94%Owner-occupied households
$288KMedian household income
21%Residents aged 0–14
2021 Census of Canada, via the City of Calgary community profile — long-term neighbourhood context, not current market activity. Full Elbow Park census profile →
Questions about this home
Is 1225 Riverdale Avenue SW still for sale?
No. The MLS® record for 1225 Riverdale Avenue SW in Elbow Park (MLS® A2272388) is marked sold. The last publicly advertised asking price was $1,898,000; the final sale price is available only to signed-in members under Alberta VOW rules.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1225 Riverdale Avenue SW have?
1225 Riverdale Avenue SW in Elbow Park has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The listing records 1,883 sq ft above grade. It is a detached house.
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