Bungalows for Sale in Inner City Calgary | Infill & R-C2 Lots
Main-Floor Convenience, Urban Lifestyle & Redevelopment Potential
Searching for bungalows for sale in Inner City Calgary connects you with the city's most high-yield residential segment, valued for its proximity to the core and massive land value. In the 2026 market, Inner City bungalows remain a "blue-chip" investment, offering freehold ownership on large lots that are increasingly rare in urban centers, providing significant future redevelopment potential on R-C2 lots.
The Inner City market features diverse options, from modern luxury infills in Altadore to established mid-century character homes in Mount Pleasant and Capitol Hill. Many buyers are pursuing a "Strategic Rightsizing" approach here—choosing a bungalow to maintain a private yard and independent ownership without the high fees of downtown condos, while benefiting from full-floor basements ideal for legal secondary suites or premium home offices.
Residents enjoy the benefits of established urban communities like Bridgeland, Killarney, and Richmond, where mature tree canopies and walkable access to the Bow River pathways define the lifestyle. With 2026 urban land values continuing to climb, an Inner City bungalow is more than just a home; it is a premier asset in Calgary’s most sought-after districts. Discover why single-level urban living is the top choice for professionals, investors, and rightsizers alike.
Contact Diane Richardson for Inner City bungalow market updates, private showings, and R-C2 lot analysis:
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Inner City Calgary Bungalow Discovery Hub
From high-yield redevelopment lots in Mount Pleasant to luxury urban retreats in Altadore, Inner City Calgary offers unmatched land value. Start your search using these verified listing paths for single-level homes in the urban core.
R-C2 Zoning Infill Potential
Urban Core High Walk Score
Blue-Chip Asset Land Value Focus
- Investment Strategy: Inner City bungalows in Altadore and Mount Pleasant are primary targets for duplex redevelopment due to their mature land-use designations.
- Urban Accessibility: Living in the core provides immediate access to the Bow River pathways, Foothills Medical Centre, and Calgary's premier culinary districts.
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Inner City Calgary Bungalow Listings – Spacious, Modern & Historic Homes
Bungalows for Sale in Inner City Calgary, Inner City Calgary Bungalows
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1020 bel-aire Drive in Calgary: Bel-Aire Detached for sale : MLS®# A2281585
1020 bel-aire Drive Calgary T2V 2B9 
$6,490,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2281585
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 7
- Floor Area:
- 4,611 sq. ft.
Welcome to this extraordinary residence located in the highly coveted Bel-Aire community. This remarkable home is the result of a meticulous collaboration between the homeowner and award-winning designer Paul Lavoie, brought to completion in 2014. The original structure was completely stripped to the studs and reimagined from the ground up, with a substantial expansion and the use of carefully selected, globally sourced premium materials. An ICF foundation was incorporated, allowing the lower level to be raised and finished with impressive 10-foot ceilings, while the main floor was redesigned to feature soaring 12-foot ceilings throughout. Thoughtful enhancements, including additional sunlight in the kitchen and main living areas, flood the home with natural light. Every element was intentionally chosen, from the statement fireplace mantels down to the finest hardware details. Offering an expansive 7,899 sq. ft. of living space, the home includes six bedrooms, five of which feature private ensuite bathrooms with heated floors—providing exceptional comfort and privacy. Upon entry, heated Crema Marfil marble flooring flows seamlessly throughout, leading you to the stunning chef’s kitchen, truly the centerpiece of the home. Outfitted with top-tier appliances, including a Wolf gas range and a Miele refrigerator/freezer (2025), this kitchen is perfectly equipped for culinary excellence. The main level balances refined elegance with everyday comfort, featuring a formal dining room ideal for hosting memorable gatherings. The owner’s retreat is a private sanctuary complete with a fireplace and an indulgent 11-piece, spa-inspired ensuite designed for total relaxation. Descend the walnut staircase to the lower level, a space crafted for leisure and entertainment. Enjoy a dedicated golf simulator room, a music room, a temperature-controlled wine cellar, and a full theatre experience with projector and oversized screen. An elevator provides effortless access back to the main level and the heated double garage, finished with hand-laid tile and equipped with two car lifts—accommodating up to four vehicles. An oversized driveway offers four additional parking spaces for guests. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard, where mature spruce trees create a sense of privacy and tranquility. Gather around the outdoor fireplace and unwind in a setting that perfectly blends luxury and comfort. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly custom-built masterpiece in one of the city’s most desirable inner-city neighborhoods. More detailsListed by Keller Williams BOLD Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2629 Erlton Street SW in Calgary: Erlton Detached for sale : MLS®# A2225081
2629 Erlton Street SW Calgary T2S 2W2
$2,150,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2225081
- Bedrooms:
- 9
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 3,061 sq. ft.
Developers!! Investors!! This exceptional, unique property is now available. Consisting of 4 lots / 2 houses over almost 10,000 square feet of prime, inner-city land in coveted Erlton. This rare, huge property consisting of 2 current structures (4 occupied suites) may be redeveloped in any number of ways. This amazing property backs onto forest land then the Elbow River below. Clear titles and (non-compliant ) RPR are available. This remarkable property/ location is solid gold. Truly a once in a lifetime investment opportunity! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1933 5 Street SW in Calgary: Cliff Bungalow Detached for sale : MLS®# A2273739
1933 5 Street SW Calgary T2S 2B2
$1,998,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2273739
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,526 sq. ft.
Situated in the heart of Calgary’s renowned Cliff Bungalow neighborhood, combines historic charm with modern comfort and unbeatable convenience. Explore vibrant restaurants, cafés, boutique shops, and the lively energy of 4th Street and 17th Avenue, while scenic river pathways, downtown amenities, and everyday conveniences are all just steps away. The home is also just a short walk from Western Canada High School, one of the city’s top public schools offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, —making location one of the home’s greatest highlights. This rare 5-bedroom home with 10ft ceilings features thoughtful upgrades, including a fully refreshed wrap-around verandah with new wood flooring, updated venting pipes, refinished kitchen taps, basement has in floor heating, a mostly new hot water tank, new basement flooring. The boiler has been replaced with an efficient model. and a new cedar shake roof was installed in 2019 at a cost of over $60,000, All old knob-and-tube wiring has been removed and replaced with modern electrical systems and a steam shower for added modern comfort . All original main-floor woodwork has been carefully cleaned and refinished with high-gloss varnish, preserving its historic integrity. Each room features individual thermal control, with a total of 8 thermostat-controlled zones throughout the house, ensuring personalized comfort in every space. Over $200,000 in renovations give this cherished historic home a renewed appearance that honors its heritage while offering modern functionality and comfort. Inside, the home opens to a grand oak-clad hallway and a flowing floor plan highlighted by original quarter-sawn oak millwork, built-in cabinetry, and beveled-glass windows that showcase the craftsmanship of the period. The dining room leads to a sunroom with leaded glass windows, while the kitchen is equipped with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and a functional dumbwaiter. The grand living room features a striking fireplace, and the master suite offers a luxurious soaking tub. Dedicated leisure spaces include a poker room and a lower-level recreation area with ping pong and pool tables, a wet bar, and lounge space. Historic elegance, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location—all in one home. More detailsListed by Top Producer Realty and Property Management- DIANE RICHARDSON
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509 15 Avenue NE in Calgary: Renfrew Detached for sale : MLS®# A2291471
509 15 Avenue NE Calgary T2E 1H7 OPEN HOUSE: Mar 15, 202602:00 PM - 04:00 PM MDTOpen House on Sunday, March 15, 2026 2:00PM - 4:00PM
$1,250,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2291471
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,323 sq. ft.
**** OPEN HOUSE, SATURDAY & SUNDAY, 2-4PM ****. Welcome to Renfrew. This beautifully renovated and expanded mid-century home offers over 2,300 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, gorgeous hardwood, highlighted by 9-foot ceilings throughout. A rare inner-city offering, the property features both a double attached garage and a double detached garage, providing exceptional parking and storage. An additional highlight is the future redevelopment potential. Situated on an expansive 11,000 sq. ft. corner lot facing Beaumont Park. Properties of this size are increasingly being redeveloped into multi-plex projects with six or more townhomes, making this an attractive opportunity for investors, builders, or homeowners seeking long-term value. The elegant living room is filled with natural light from an abundance of windows and anchored by a gas fireplace with a substantial mantel and built-in shelving. It flows into the dining area—perfect for large family gatherings—and a bright sunroom ideal for plants or a relaxing retreat. The kitchen impresses with an 11-foot ceiling, sleek Denca cabinetry, generous counter space, and large windows overlooking the stunning backyard. The master's quarter's features a walk-in closet and spacious 4 piece ensuite, while two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile den—ideal for a home office or library—complete the main level. The fully developed lower level offers an entertainment room, kitchenette/summer kitchen, 4th bedroom, second laundry area, and direct access to the Double Attached Garage. A Double Detached Garage and 40-foot driveway provide additional parking for vehicles, hobbies, or even an RV. Additional highlights include a 60,000 BTU heat pump for efficient heating and air-conditioned comfort and a rainwater capture system. With spring just around the corner, you’ll truly appreciate spending time in the beautifully landscaped, park-like yard. Curved paver pathways wind through a vibrant collection of perennial gardens, flowering plants, and mature shrubs, creating a peaceful setting that feels both private and inviting. Whether you’re tending to the garden, enjoying a morning coffee on the patio, or tending to the gas barbecue on a warm summer evening, this thoughtfully designed outdoor space offers a wonderful connection to nature right in the heart of the city. Renfrew is a vibrant inner-city community offering excellent amenities, including Renfrew Athletic Park, a Natural Park, and the Nose Creek pathway system. Residents enjoy nearby recreation facilities, indoor pool, skating arenas, schools, and quick access to local restaurants and cafés along Edmonton Trail, all just minutes from downtown. Move in & Enjoy! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2812-2816 24 Street NW in Calgary: Banff Trail Detached for sale : MLS®# A2276068
2812-2816 24 Street NW Calgary T2M 3Z3
$2,200,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2276068
- Bedrooms:
- 11
- Bathrooms:
- 7
- Floor Area:
- 2,129 sq. ft.
*****Lot Assembly Redevelopment Opportunity at Banff Trail***** A rare and compelling land assembly opportunity in the heart of Banff Trail, one of Calgary’s most established and sought-after infill communities. This offering includes two adjacent parcels—2816 and 2812 24 Street NW—creating a prominent corner redevelopment site with a combined lot size of approximately 12,430 square feet (two lots measuring 52 ft x 120 ft each). Strategically located steps from William Aberhart High School and within close proximity to the University of Calgary, SAIT, McMahon Stadium, Foothills Medical Centre, and downtown Calgary, this site benefits from exceptional connectivity, transit access, and long-term redevelopment appeal. The surrounding area continues to see strong infill and multi-family development, reinforcing its position as a prime inner-city investment location. The properties are currently improved with well-maintained and renovated homes. Upper levels are in move-in condition, while the basement holds approved short-term rental permit, offering immediate income potential for investors seeking a long-term hold while planning future redevelopment. Whether repositioning for multi-family redevelopment or securing a premium inner-city land assembly in a high-growth corridor, this is a standout opportunity to acquire a truly strategic asset in Calgary. (Sale includes LINC numbers 0020659546 and 0020659538.) More detailsListed by Homecare Realty Ltd.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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455 24 Avenue NE in Calgary: Winston Heights/Mountview Detached for sale : MLS®# A2279979
455 24 Avenue NE Calgary T2E 1X2
$998,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2279979
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,094 sq. ft.
Unequivocally unlike anything in the area. Offering over 2,000 sq ft above grade plus an additional 1,500+ sq ft of developed basement space, this home was clearly designed and built ahead of its time. A south facing backyard features a large oversized double car garage and direct access to the walkout basement. Built to stand the test of time with a clay tile roof and brick exterior. Inside, every room is oversized and thoughtfully designed for large families and gatherings. Meticulously maintained and pristine, this is truly a turn key purchase. The bright main floor showcases gleaming hardwood floors and warm natural woodwork throughout. The spacious kitchen, offering abundant storage and counter space, anchors the entertainment area and flows seamlessly into the dining and living rooms. Unlike most homes of this era, there are three exceptionally large bedrooms, including the primary with ensuite. The walkout basement features a vast family/rec room with a fireplace feature wall, a large secondary kitchen offering endless possibilities, plus two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The extra deep lot enhances the backyard oasis and allows for the impressive depth of the triple garage. Truly one of a kind for its vintage, this home offers exceptional flexibility and is ideal for large or multigenerational families. More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1225 Riverdale Avenue SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2272388
1225 Riverdale Avenue SW Calgary T2S 0Z1
$1,898,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2272388
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,884 sq. ft.
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! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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3204 24A Street SW in Calgary: Richmond Detached for sale : MLS®# A2291107
3204 24A Street SW Calgary T3C 1W7
$999,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2291107
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,864 sq. ft.
This spacious bungalow in Richmond offers over 2,800 sq ft of total developed living space on a 60 x 125 ft corner lot. With more than 1,800 sq ft above grade, the home features a bright and functional main floor with large windows that bring in plenty of natural light. The updated kitchen sits at the center of the home and includes a skylight, helping brighten the main living areas. Hardwood and granite tile flooring run throughout much of the main floor, connecting two generous living spaces designed for comfortable everyday living. The main level includes three well sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with walk in closet and a private ensuite. The fully finished basement expands the home’s living space with additional bedrooms and flexible recreation areas, bringing the total to five bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Outside, the oversized 60 x 125 ft lot provides a spacious yard, large back deck, and an attached garage, a rare feature in this inner city location. The roof has also been recently replaced, offering added peace of mind for future owners. Located in the desirable community of Richmond, the property is just a 10 minute drive to downtown Calgary and the University of Calgary. It is also within walking distance to the restaurants, shops, and amenities of Marda Loop. Families will appreciate the many nearby elementary and high schools, along with easy access to Mount Royal University. The neighbourhood also offers excellent recreation options including community halls, tennis courts, ball fields, and outdoor skating rinks. More detailsListed by MaxWell Capital Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1607 25 Avenue SW in Calgary: Bankview Full Duplex for sale : MLS®# A2290081
1607 25 Avenue SW Calgary T2T 0Z9
$1,285,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2290081
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
- Floor Area:
- 1,847 sq. ft.
Rare opportunity to acquire a prominent 8,000+ sq ft corner lot in the elevated southeast pocket of Bankview. Positioned on a hilltop with attractive panoramic and inner-city views, this property offers exceptional long-term redevelopment potential in one of Calgary’s established inner-city communities. Zoned M-CG d72, the site supports low-rise multi-residential development (subject to City approval). The corner configuration provides valuable frontage and design flexibility, while the elevated setting enhances future build possibilities. The property is currently improved with a bungalow duplex configuration: one side is tenant-occupied, and the other side includes an illegal basement suite and is presently vacant, offering immediate flexibility for investors or future planning. The existing structure is in well lived-in, renovation-deferred condition and is being offered primarily for its land value and redevelopment potential. Furnaces on both sides and the entire roofing has been replaced in the last 3 years. An ideal acquisition for builders, developers, or strategic investors seeking an income-producing inner-city site with scale, corner exposure, and strong zoning fundamentals. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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16 MEADOWLARK Crescent SW in Calgary: Meadowlark Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2291252
16 MEADOWLARK Crescent SW Calgary T2V 1Z1
$1,390,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2291252
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,718 sq. ft.
OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS in a fabulous location!! Stunning Meadowlark Park home directly across from the Park!! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home perfectly positioned on one of the community’s largest pie lots. Offering a functional designed layout this 3+1 bedroom offers 2,660 SF of total living space with a blend of modern upgrades and timeless charm. Completely renovated in 2015, the home was further enhanced with a back extension and large deck (2019) and a custom front entry with a closet extension (2020). Inside, you are welcomed to a main level that is warm and inviting. The bright, open kitchen boasts stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in breakfast nook all with seamless transition to the dining area that impresses with soaring 10’8” ceilings and wood burning fireplace. Deeper in to the home is the cozy family room perfect for hanging out with easy access to the large deck. Follow the hardwood throughout the main floor and you will find the primary suite featuring an 11’ ceiling, 5-piece ensuite with a steam shower, and large built-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms and 4 pc bathroom complete this floor. Downstairs, you’ll find a 4th bedroom, bathroom and large Rec-Room with another wood burning fireplace. A flex room is perfect for an office, home theatre or added storage. Do not overlook the central AC for those hot summer days, huge yard with lane access and an oversized TRIPLE Garage. With an unbeatable inner-city location, rare lot size, and upgrades throughout, this is a unique opportunity in Meadowlark Park. Book your showing today! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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34 Rosery Drive NW in Calgary: Rosemont Detached for sale : MLS®# A2284657
34 Rosery Drive NW Calgary T2K 1L7
$1,099,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2284657
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,711 sq. ft.
A rare, custom-built hillside bungalow from the 1960s, this home is packed with architectural personality and ready for its next great chapter. Designed with intention and craftsmanship that’s hard to replicate today, the completely unique floor plan offers an exceptional canvas for a thoughtful renovation or inspired redesign. The main level features two bedrooms plus a den with original built-ins, offering flexibility for modern living. The primary bedroom is generously scaled, while the main bathroom is a period-perfect nod to the 1960’s—complete with a deep soaker tub, expansive skylight, and a Hollywood-style dressing area that simply doesn’t exist in today’s builds. Soaring vaulted ceilings anchor the living and dining areas, framing views of the west-facing backyard and flooding the space with natural light. The kitchen has seen updates over the years, but the showstopper is the substantial rear addition: a light-filled sunroom with walls of windows and a top-tier gas fireplace, creating a cozy retreat year-round. In addition to the thoughtful design, the home features practical built-ins throughout: a built-in office area for working from home and a matching built-in in the basement rec room—each contributing to the home’s distinctive character and storage-friendly appeal. We are talking solid wood throughout the home with a mix of oak, walnut and mahogany. Downstairs, you’ll find beautifully detailed woodwork, a large family room, an additional spacious bedroom, and a three-piece bath—ideal for guests or future reimagining. The attached double garage completes the package, while numerous built-ins and charming “easter eggs” throughout the home are a reflection of upgrades and craftsmanship from another era. With a footprint like this, the possibilities are exceptional. Whether restoring the home’s mid-century roots or reinterpreting it with a modern design lens, this is a rare opportunity on Rosery Drive, one of Calgary’s most coveted streets. Steps from Confederation Park and quietly tucked away, you’ll enjoy inner-city living without hustle and bustle. This is a home that must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its potential. Book your private showing today and imagine what this iconic 1960s home could become. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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3205 4 Street SW in Calgary: Rideau Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2277076
3205 4 Street SW Calgary T2S 1Y1
$1,599,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2277076
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,703 sq. ft.
Rich in history, highly sought after, luxurious Rideau Park! Rare find, first time publicly marketed! One of the largest lots currently available in the area! Privacy, peace and quiet, while living in harmony with natures small wildlife, with truly only one neighbour nearby. The current midcentury modern home has grand rooms, a timeless floor plan with custom rounded corners in the extraordinarily wide hallway, hand crafted mill work in the kitchen and hardwood throughout most of the main level. Clean and mostly original (currently occupied), with shingles replaced about five years ago, separate entrance for the basement and a fireplace for each level. This corner lot features many private areas to entertain guests with mature trees (some city owned), areas for playing, storing an rv near the double garage and gardening with lush perennials returning each Spring. This 733 sq meter lot boasts 129' frontage along 4th Street SW and 65' frontage along 30th Ave SW! Comfortably set back from 4th Street, a tranquil location living amongst nature with all the urban conveniences! Walk tree-lined streets to 4th Street and enjoy the annual lilac festival, daily fine dining and boutique shops. From the lot to the location this is literally refined living! Adventure the scenic trails meandering the parks and Elbow River, off leash dog park or walk across the bridge to the Glencoe Club or consider joining in the fun at Stampede Park, all easy walking distance from this vibrant location. Opportunity to keep the current bungalow, renovate it or rebuild! Please let us know if you'd like to privately walk the property or book your showing today! Come home to where 4th Street meets Mission Road in this epic location! More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Data was last updated March 15, 2026 at 12:05 AM (UTC)
Inner City Market Summary: Urban Land Value & Development Trends
The Inner City Calgary bungalow market represents the city’s most land-intensive real estate sector in 2026. Unlike suburban quadrants, urban bungalows are primarily valued as "Blue-Chip" assets where the land itself often exceeds the structure's value. This summary highlights the market forces—from R-C2 densification to "Strategic Rightsizing"—that continue to drive premium valuations in Calgary’s urban core.
High-Demand Inner City Assets
- R-C2 Zoned Bungalows in Altadore and Killarney, which serve as the primary inventory for modern duplex infills.
- Character Homes with "good bones" in Mount Pleasant that allow for high-end modern renovations while preserving the 50ft lot.
- Luxury Urban Estates in enclaves like Britannia and Rideau Park.
Primary Value Drivers
- Lot Dimensions: In the Inner City, every foot of frontage impacts the potential for future multi-unit redevelopment or custom luxury builds.
- Institutional Anchors: Proximity to the Foothills Medical Centre, SAIT, and the University of Calgary ensures perpetual rental demand for suited homes.
- Walkability: Direct access to the Bow River pathway systems and 17th Avenue’s culinary and business districts.
Smart Urban Strategy
Investors
Prioritize bungalows with separate entrances. Suited Inner City properties offer a unique "holding strategy" while waiting for land appreciation.
Rightsizers
Bungalows in Bridgeland offer an urban lifestyle without the high monthly fees or management constraints of downtown condo towers.
Expand Your Search: Compare Inner City Bungalows by Area
Calgary’s urban core offers a diverse range of single-level properties, from high-yield R-C2 redevelopment lots in the Southwest to established character homes in the Northwest. Whether you prioritize a short commute to the downtown business district or proximity to the Bow River pathway systems, use these verified links to compare Inner City bungalows across the most sought-after urban quadrants.
Just Listed Bungalows
View the newest single-level MLS® listings to hit the Inner City market this week.
Inner City Walkouts
Search single-level homes in the urban core featuring developed walkout basements.
Urban Luxury Estates
Premium detached bungalows in enclaves like Britannia, Roxboro, and Elbow Park.
Suited Urban Homes
Find bungalows with legal secondary suites or high suite potential for extra income.
Refine Your Search by Calgary Quadrant
Northwest (NW) Hub
Compare urban listings with mature NW hubs like Varsity and Silver Springs.
Southwest (SW) Hub
Explore established SW sectors like Lakeview and the reservoir corridor.
Southeast (SE) Hub
View lake community bungalows in Lake Bonavista and Mahogany.
North (N) Hub
Search value-driven bungalows in Huntington Hills and Hidden Valley.
Quick Tip: Why Contrast Inner City with Other Areas?
- Land Scarcity: Inner City bungalows represent the most finite land resource in Calgary, ensuring long-term value compared to expanding suburban quadrants.
- Commute vs. Space: Buyers often contrast the short urban commute of the core with the larger yard spaces found in more distant Southeast or North sectors.
- Zoning Maturity: The Inner City (specifically Altadore and Mount Pleasant) is the city's primary hub for R-C2 redevelopment, offering unique potential not found in restricted suburban enclaves.
- Institutional Connectivity: Many urban buyers prioritize proximity to the Foothills Hospital or SAIT, which drives consistent rental demand for suited Inner City properties.
Want a tailored shortlist of Inner City bungalows based on your specific investment or lifestyle goals?
Call or Text 403-397-3706 or email diane@mypadcalgary.com for expert tours and customized urban market analysis.
Search Inner City Calgary Bungalows for Sale on the Map
Use our interactive map to explore Inner City Calgary bungalow real estate by community character and proximity to the urban core. From the high-value R-C2 zoned lots in Altadore and Mount Pleasant to the walkable, historic streets of Bridgeland, find your perfect urban single-level home. Zoom in to discover available just listed bungalows or specialized inner city walkout bungalows with skyline views. You can filter by price, search for specific redevelopment features, or find properties within walking distance of the Bow River pathway systems and the city's major employment hubs.
Tip: Click any map marker to preview property details, then open the full listing below to compare lot dimensions, zoning potential, and proximity to Inner City highlights like the SAIT campus, Foothills Medical Centre, or 17th Avenue.
Inner City Calgary Real Estate: Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Inner City Calgary bungalows for sale—covering redevelopment potential, R-C2 zoning, and urban rightsizing opportunities in the core.
1) Why are Inner City bungalows considered "Blue-Chip" investments?
Inner City bungalows are prized primarily for their underlying land value. Unlike suburban properties, urban bungalows sit on established lots where the land-to-structure value ratio is high. As the city densifies, these properties serve as "land banks" for future custom luxury builds or multi-unit redevelopment, making them highly resilient to market fluctuations.
2) Which Inner City communities have the best R-C2 bungalow inventory?
Communities like Altadore, Killarney, and Mount Pleasant feature the highest concentrations of R-C2 zoned bungalows[cite: 4]. These areas are the "Gold Standard" for developers seeking to replace original 1950s homes with modern semi-detached infills or luxury detached estates.
3) Can I build a legal basement suite in an Inner City bungalow?
Yes, many Inner City bungalows are ideal for legal secondary suites. With current City of Calgary zoning relaxations, property owners can often develop full-floor basement suites with separate entrances, providing a valuable "mortgage helper" or independent living space for multigenerational families[cite: 4].
4) How does "Strategic Rightsizing" work in the urban core?
Strategic Rightsizing involves moving from a large two-story family home to an Inner City bungalow to maintain independence and a private yard without the high monthly fees of a condo. This allows owners to stay in walkable urban hubs like Bridgeland or Richmond while benefiting from stairs-free living[cite: 4].
5) What are the advantages of a freehold bungalow over an urban condo?
The primary advantage is ownership of the land. Freehold owners avoid rising condo fees and have full authority over renovations, landscaping, and basement development. In a high-growth market like the Inner City, the equity growth of a detached bungalow typically outpaces that of high-density apartment condos.
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Diane Richardson helps buyers navigate the high-yield Inner City Calgary bungalow market—specializing in R-C2 zoned infill opportunities, luxury urban walkouts, and freehold bungalows for strategic rightsizing. Whether you are looking for a redevelopment lot in Altadore, a character home in Mount Pleasant, or a modern custom build in Killarney, Diane provides expert urban guidance and responsive service.
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When searching for Inner City bungalows for sale in Calgary, most buyers cross-shop between high-yield redevelopment hubs and walkable urban enclaves. Whether you prioritize R-C2 zoning potential for a future build in the Southwest core or mature character homes in the Northwest inner-city, use these verified links to compare the best urban single-level properties.
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Buyers often compare these top-tier urban communities for their balance of land value and long-term investment stability. These areas are the "Gold Standard" for urban rightsizing and modern infill potential: