What qualifies as a new construction home in Southwest Calgary?

New construction homes in Southwest Calgary typically include brand-new, never-lived-in homes, quick-possession spec homes that are finished or nearly finished, and very recently built properties in emerging SW communities. These can include single-family houses, duplexes, townhomes, and condos.

Which Southwest Calgary communities have the most new construction?

Active new-build areas in Southwest Calgary include Belmont, Yorkville, Vermilion Hill, CreekView, and Shawnee Park, along with new phases in established communities. These neighbourhoods offer a mix of new single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes, and in some cases low-maintenance condo options.

What types of new-build properties can I find in SW Calgary?

Southwest Calgary offers a range of new-build properties including front-drive and laned single-family homes, duplexes, row townhomes, and apartment-style condos. Many feature contemporary layouts, modern kitchens, attached garages, upper-floor laundry, and finishes designed for today’s lifestyles.

What are the advantages of buying a new construction home in Southwest Calgary?

New construction homes in SW Calgary offer modern design, updated building codes, improved energy efficiency, and lower immediate maintenance compared to older homes. Buyers may also benefit from New Home Warranty coverage and may be able to select finishes or upgrades depending on the builder and stage of construction.

Can I use my own REALTOR® when buying from a builder in SW Calgary?

Yes. Buyers can and should work with their own REALTOR® when purchasing from a builder. The builder’s representatives work for the builder, while your agent protects your interests, reviews contracts, compares communities and floorplans, explains pricing, and helps with deposits, conditions, inspections, and possession.

Are there quick-possession or move-in-ready new homes available in Southwest Calgary?

Yes. Many SW Calgary builders offer quick-possession homes that are completed or nearing completion. These allow for faster move-in timelines while still providing new-home quality, modern features, and warranty protection.

How is buying a pre-construction home different from buying a finished new home?

Pre-construction purchases involve selecting finishes from builder options, making staged deposits, and waiting for the home to be constructed. Finished or nearly finished new homes offer a shorter possession timeline and allow buyers to see the completed home before committing.

Are Southwest Calgary new homes energy-efficient?

Most new homes in Southwest Calgary are built to current or above-code energy-efficiency standards. Features typically include better insulation, high-efficiency furnaces, low-E windows, and modern ventilation systems designed to enhance comfort and potentially lower utility costs.

Is Southwest Calgary a good area for families buying new construction?

SW Calgary is very popular with families due to its schools, parks, recreation facilities, nearby shopping areas including Shawnessy and Westhills, and access to green spaces such as Fish Creek Park. New communities are designed with playgrounds, sidewalks, and parks that support an active family lifestyle.

How can I stay updated on new construction listings in SW Calgary?

You can set up personalized MLS® alerts for Southwest Calgary new construction homes, ensuring you are notified immediately when brand-new houses, townhomes, or condos that match your criteria come on the market. Working with a local new-build specialist can also help you learn about upcoming phases, quick possessions, and builder incentives.

127 Legacy Circle SE in Calgary: Legacy Detached for sale : MLS®# A2316003

***Terrific Legacy opportunity!...DOUBLE ATTACHED PLUS SINGLE DETACHED GARAGE!!...over 2780 sqft. developed!...maintenence free yard...IMPECCABLE home!*** This 4 bedroom beauty exudes pride of ownership in one of Calgary's highly sought-after south communities. Enjoy nature at its finest in the many nearby parks...walking...and bike paths. There are also a variety of convenience essentials close by...grocery stores, coffee shops, schools, restaurants, retail stores, fast food options, Shoppers Drug Mart and much more! A host of upgrades/benefits can be yours to enjoy. The aforementioned added single detached garage, paved back alley, additional paved rear parking spot, aggregate front driveway, essentially maintenence free yard, Desert Sun cover over the southwest backyard deck with convenient bbq gas line. You'll definitely notice how clean the home is as you step in to the tiled front door foyer. Other than the foyer, front hall and half bath... the main floor is comprised entirely of beautiful oak hardwood! The gorgeous kitchen offers soft close maple cabinets and drawers....with cabinets extending to the ceiling! The countertops are granite with subway tile backsplash and also stainless steel appliances. The walk-thru pantry is both spacious and a convenient shortcut to the main floor half bath and front garage access. The large dining room adjoins the living room that has a gas fireplace as its focal point. Sliding doors provide access to the very private backyard with composite deck...perfect for relaxing or hosting bbqs with family/friends! Upstairs is over 1180 square feet! The bonus room comes with beautiful windows and vaulted ceiling. The primary bedroom has a huge walk-in closet and gorgeous 5 piece ensuite...plus there's two additional bedrooms, a 4 piece bathroom and the convenience of the upper laundry room! Moving to the fully developed lower level...there is a spacious recreation room, 4th bedroom, yet another 4 piece bath and mechanical room. Water softener is included! This beautiful home could be just what you’re looking for. Come take a look!!

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:: 2 Storey

Total Living Area:: 2,027.85 sq. ft.188 m2

Main Level Finished Area:: 889.04 sq. ft.82.6 m2

Upper Level Finished Area:: 1,138.81 sq. ft.106 m2

Lower Level Finished Area:: Signup

Above Grade Finished Area:: Signup

Below Grade Finished Area:: 755.26 sq. ft.70.2 m2

Taxes:: Signup

Tax Assessed Value:: Signup

HOA Fee Frequency:: Annually

HOA Fee Includes:: Signup

Acreage:: No

Lot Area:: 4,230 sq. ft.393 m2

Lot Frontage:: 35'2"10.7 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:: Northeast

Reg. Size:: Signup

Reg. Size Includes:: Signup

Levels:: Two

Total Rooms Above Grade:: 8

Year built:: 2013 (Age: 13)

Bedrooms:: 4 (Above Grd: 3)

Bedrooms Above Grade:: 3

Bedrooms Below Grade:: 1

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

Plan:: 1310714

Additional Info:

Heating:: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Basement:: Full, Finished, None

Foundation:: Poured Concrete

Builder:: Sterling Homes

New Constr.:: No

Construction Material:: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame, Wood Siding

Structure Type:: House

Roof:: Asphalt Shingle

Ensuite:: Yes

Flooring:: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Cooling:: None

Fireplaces:: 1

Fireplace Details:: Gas, Living Room, Mantle, Tile

Garage:: Yes

Garage Spaces:: 3

Parking:: Aggregate, Alley Access, Double Garage Attached, Driveway, Front Drive, Insulated, Parking Pad, Single Garage Detached

Parking Places:: 5

Parking Total/Covered:: 5 / -

Laundry Features:: Upper Level

HOA Fee:: $60.00

City Quadrant:

Southeast

Community:

Legacy

Amenities:

None

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Freezer, Garage Control(s), Microwave Hood Fan, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Softener, Window Coverings

Inclusions:

Metal Shelving in Mechanical Room

Restrictions:

None Known

Room Information:

Floor
Type
Size
Other

Main Floor

Living Room

15'5" × 11'11"

Main Floor

Kitchen

13'2" × 8'6"

Main Floor

Pantry

7'4" × 5'5"

Main Floor

Dining Room

13'5" × 11'

Main Floor

Foyer

11'8" × 4'3"

Upper Level

Bonus Room

18'11" × 11'7"

Upper Level

Bedroom - Primary

13'5" × 13'4"

Upper Level

Bedroom

9'11" × 9'11"

Upper Level

Bedroom

9'11" × 9'11"

Upper Level

Laundry

8'4" × 5'5"

Basement

Bedroom

13'2" × 10'4"

Basement

Game Room

21'6" × 12'10"

Bathrooms:

Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other

Main Floor

4'9" x 4'10"

Upper Level

Yes

8'9" x 9'2"

Upper Level

4'10" x 7'10"

Basement

5'8" x 9'6"

Land Info:

Title to Land:: Fee Simple

Community Features:: Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths

Interior Features:: Bathroom Rough-in, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, No Animal Home, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Vinyl Windows, Walk-In Closet(s)