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3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
943
Sq ft
1958
Year built
$2,948
Property tax (2025)
6,307
Lot sq ft
CalgaryListings Insight Tucked into the community of Forest Lawn, this 3-bedroom home at 2240 38 Street SE was built in 1958 and includes 2 bathrooms and 943 sq ft of living space above grade. Notable features include a fully finished basement with a separate entrance and hardwood 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® A2275079.
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Excellent opportunity in the well-established community of Forest Lawn. This solid bungalow sits on a large 50'x126' corner lot and offers outstanding flexibility for homeowners, investors, or those seeking future redevelopment potential.
The main floor features a bright, functional layout with three bedrooms, a full 4-piece bathroom, and a spacious living room with excellent natural light. The kitchen offers updated cabinetry and includes appliances. Separate main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience and privacy for the upper level.
The fully developed basement adds significant value with two bedrooms plus a den, a large family or games room, a 3-piece bathroom, and separate basement laundry. The lower level is well suited for an illegal suite setup or multi-generational living, with a lockable access door between levels providing flexibility for owners and occupants.
Outside, the property is fully fenced and features a gated yard with separate private street access for the upper and lower levels, enhancing privacy and functionality. The rear parking pad offers space for multiple vehicles. Updates over the years include newer windows and a high-efficiency furnace installed in 2022.
Conveniently located close to transit, shopping, and schools. Patrick Airlie School (K–6), Holy Family School (K–6), Bishop Kidd School (Grades 7–9), and Forest Lawn High School (Grades 10–12) are all within approximately 1.2 km. Easy access to major bus routes, International Avenue, downtown Calgary, and nearby shopping centres adds everyday convenience.
A rare opportunity offering space, income potential, and long-term upside in a central location. Ideal for investors or first-time buyers. Don’t miss your chance.
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 2240 38 Street SE still for sale?
No. The MLS® record for 2240 38 Street SE in Forest Lawn (MLS® A2275079) is marked sold. The last publicly advertised asking price was $474,900; the final sale price is available only to signed-in members under Alberta VOW rules.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 2240 38 Street SE have?
2240 38 Street SE in Forest Lawn has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing records 943 sq ft above grade. It is a detached house.
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