South Calgary
South Calgary is a safe, family oriented community in southwest Calgary found just a few minutes south of the downtown core. The community association is very involved in keeping the neighbourhood vibrant and well maintained.
To discover more about South Calgary, read more below.
In the 2011 census South Calgary had a population of 3,698 living in 2,244 dwellings. Residents in South Calgary have a median household income of $38,012 and 28.2% low-income residents live in the neighbourhood.
South Calgary is home to a public outdoor swimming pool as well as a community centre. The area also is home to seven recreational parks available for leisure. Also located nearby is 17th Avenue SW which has one of the city’s largest concentrations of restaurants, shops and night life.
There are numerous activities and events held for residents throughout the year; lush pathways, close proximity to the river and Sandy Beach:
- Picnic areas & shelters
- Firepits and BBQ stands
- Pathways
- Playground areas
- Washrooms (seasonal)
- Water fountains (seasonal)
- Canoe/raft access to the river
Neighbourhood golfers can get in a quick 9 holes before dinner at Richmond Green Golf Course, located just minutes away.
For the gardener in you there is a community garden: this garden is located adjacent to the north side of the South Calgary Community Association Centre building. It neighbours the children’s playground, the summer volleyball courts and a small city sponsored orchard.
South Calgary residents have a quick commute to downtown and other areas of the city. The popular Marda Loop district, with over 100 shops and services is nearby:
- Safeway
- Shoppers Drug Mart
- Original Joes
- Beauty Salons
- Financial Institutions
- Gas Stations
- Veterinarians
There are plenty of schools in and around the community for families to choose from:
Public Elementary School:
- Richmond
- Altadore
- William Reid (French)
Catholic Elementary School:
- Holy Name (French)
- Sacred Heart
Public Junior High School:
- Mount Royal
- Elboya (French)
Catholic Junior High School:
Public Senior High School:
- Western Canada (French)
- Central Memorial (French)
Catholic Senior High School:
South Calgary community is an established, family orientated, inner city community waiting for you!
South Calgary
Listing Details
Return to Search Result105, 1521 26 Avenue SW - MLS® # A2208673
Property Details
Description
Welcome to this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the heart of South Calgary with A/C and U/G Parking! Just steps from the vibrant Marda Loop community. This beautifully upgraded home blends European-inspired design with modern comfort, perfect for professionals, couples, or savvy investors. Step into a bright, open-concept layout filled with natural light and upscale finishes. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring sleek white quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, a gas stove, stainless steel fridge, undermount lighting, a built-in pantry, and a stylish mosaic tile backsplash that adds texture and charm. Unwind in the spacious living area, complete with an electric fireplace and direct access to an oversized south-facing balcony—over 200 sq.ft.—perfect for lounging, entertaining, or enjoying evening sunsets. The primary bedroom offers a floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobe, while the second bedroom provides flexible space for guests or a home office. Both rooms offer excellent storage, minimizing the need for bulky furniture. Enjoy the sleek, spa-like feel of the bathrooms, each featuring modern wall-mounted Euro-style toilets for a clean and contemporary look. The unit includes a 5-piece main bathroom, a 3-piece secondary bath, and in-suite laundry for added convenience. The home also comes with heated underground parking, an assigned storage locker, and access to a shared rooftop patio with panoramic city views. This pet-friendly building is well-managed and ideally located near trendy shops, transit, and parks. This is more than just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Contact your favourite Realtor today to book your private showing and experience the best of Marda Loop living!
Features
Balcony, BBQ gas line
Amenities
Roof Deck
Listing Provided By
2% Realty
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- Kim Twohey
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- CIR Realty
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- Calgary, AB
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