What types of homes are available in Calgary between $400,000 and $500,000?

Buyers in this range can find a variety of single-family houses, duplexes, modern condos, and townhomes in desirable communities. Many feature attached garages, open-concept layouts, and contemporary upgrades ideal for families or professionals.

Are 3 or 4-bedroom homes available in this price range?

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Which Calgary areas offer the best value for homes under $500,000?

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Can I find new-build homes between $400,000 and $500,000?

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Are homes in this price range good for first-time buyers?

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What features can I expect in a $400K–$500K Calgary home?

Homes in this price range typically include 3 bedrooms, 2–3 bathrooms, attached garages, updated kitchens, and private backyards. Some listings also feature finished basements or home office spaces for added versatility.

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2832 11 Avenue NW in Calgary: St Andrews Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2308910

Unique multigenerational-friendly 1½ storey home in St. Andrews Heights featuring over 3,000 sq ft of living space. 4 bedrooms and 3½ bathrooms above grade, including two primary suites. Situated on a large 61’ x 118’ lot with a double-attached front-drive garage. Extensively rebuilt by Ultimate Renovations in 2013, this down-to-the studs renovation reconfigured the home into an open-concept layout with over 1,900 sq ft of main floor living. Electrical, plumbing, ducting, insulation, windows and stucco were replaced. The bright main level features oak hardwood floors throughout the open-concept kitchen, dining and living areas. Anchored by a large island, the kitchen includes quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, induction range and extensive prep space with two sinks. The main floor primary suite features a walk-in closet and large ensuite with soaker tub, spacious shower, and double vanities. Adjacent are a den with deck access and laundry room with sink. Two additional bedrooms on the main level share a 5-piece bathroom with double vanities, while a 2-piece powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, the second primary suite features vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and a 4-piece ensuite. An open staircase leads to the basement, which offers a recreation room and spacious mudroom with direct access to the attached garage. Unfinished basement space provides extensive storage, utility space, rough-in plumbing for a future bathroom, and walk-up entrance to the backyard. The fully insulated double attached garage includes a sink and rough-in for a natural gas heater. Outside, the fenced backyard features a deck with gas BBQ hookup plus mature fruit trees and shrubs. Additional features include central A/C, triple pane windows, spray foam insulation, no smoking/pet home, Kinetico water softener, hot water recirculator, 2022 hot water tank, 2024 furnace. Located close to Foothills Hospital, Calgary Cancer Centre, University of Calgary, and numerous highly-rated schools including Westmount Charter School.

General Info:

Property Type:: Residential

Property Sub Type:: Detached

Condo Type:: Not a Condo

Transaction Type:: For Sale

Possession:: Signup

Possession Date:: Signup

Suite:: No

Num Legal Suites:: 0

Num Illegal Suites:: 0

Home Style:: 1 and Half Storey

Total Living Area:: 2,446.2 sq. ft.227 m2

Main Level Finished Area:: 1,952.9 sq. ft.181 m2

Upper Level Finished Area:: 493.3 sq. ft.45.8 m2

Lower Level Finished Area:: Signup

Above Grade Finished Area:: Signup

Below Grade Finished Area:: 571.5 sq. ft.53.1 m2

Taxes:: Signup

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HOA Fee Includes:: Signup

Acreage:: No

Lot Area:: 7,287 sq. ft.677 m2

Lot Frontage:: 61'7"18.8 m

Acres Cleared:: Signup

Acres Cultivated:: Signup

Acres Irrigated:: Signup

Acres Leasehold:: Signup

Acres Not Cultivated:: Signup

Acres Freehold:: Signup

Acres Seeded:: Signup

Acres Tame Hay:: Signup

Acres Treed:: Signup

Acres Waste:: Signup

Acres Water Rights:: Signup

Front Exposure:: South

Reg. Size:: Signup

Reg. Size Includes:: Signup

Levels:: One and One Half

Total Rooms Above Grade:: 8

Year built:: 1969 (Age: 57)

Bedrooms:: 4 (Above Grd: 4)

Bedrooms Above Grade:: 4

Bedrooms Below Grade:: 0

Bathrooms:: 4.0 (Full:3, Half:1)

Plan:: 7527GN

Additional Info:

Heating:: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Basement:: Full, Finished, Separate/Exterior Entry

Foundation:: Poured Concrete

New Constr.:: No

Construction Material:: Wood Frame

Structure Type:: House

Roof:: Asphalt Shingle

Ensuite:: Yes

Flooring:: Cork, Hardwood, Tile

Cooling:: Central Air

Fireplaces:: 0

Garage:: Yes

Garage Spaces:: 2

Parking:: Double Garage Attached

Parking Places:: 2

Parking Total/Covered:: 2 / -

Laundry Features:: Laundry Room, Main Level

City Quadrant:

Northwest

Community:

St Andrews Heights

Appliances:

Central Air Conditioner, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Stove, Freezer, Garage Control(s), Garburator, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Window Coverings

Inclusions:

Smart thermostat (Ecobee), Ring Doorbell Camera, Ring Floodlight / Security Camera, Backyard Storage Shed, 2 Hose Reels, 2 compost bins, laundry line & pole (backyard), Water Softener & De-Chlorinator, Hot Water Re-circulator

Restrictions:

Underground Utility Right of Way

Room Information:

Floor
Type
Size
Other

Main Floor

Bedroom - Primary

18'4" × 12'2"

Main Floor

Walk-In Closet

8'10" × 5'9"

Main Floor

Library

12'7" × 8'4"

Main Floor

Laundry

9' × 5'9"

Main Floor

Bedroom

11'8" × 10'4"

Main Floor

Bedroom

14'4" × 12'6"

Main Floor

Living Room

20'3" × 14'9"

Main Floor

Kitchen

14'6" × 9'9"

Main Floor

Kitchen

10'11" × 10'7"

Main Floor

Entrance

7'2" × 5'8"

2nd Floor

Bedroom

16'5" × 13'3"

2nd Floor

Walk-In Closet

6'5" × 5'8"

Basement

Game Room

18'8" × 17'9"

Basement

Mud Room

12'7" × 9'11"

Basement

Storage

12'8" × 11'10"

Bathrooms:

Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other

Main Floor

Yes

12'7" x 10'2"

Main Floor

6'1" x 12'7"

Main Floor

4'8" x 5'2"

2nd Floor

Yes

8'10" x 11'1"

Land Info:

Title to Land:: Fee Simple

Community Features:: Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks

Interior Features:: Kitchen Island, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Separate Entrance, Soaking Tub, Storage, Sump Pump(s)