Forest Lawn
LIST PRICE
$540,000
2232 42 Street SE, Calgary · T2B 1G5
3 BEDROOMS · 2 BATHROOMS · 951 SQFT · BUILT 1910
MLS A2354739 · 0 DAYS ON MARKET
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ABOUT THIS HOME
REGISTERED LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE | $3,000 MONTHLY RENTAL INCOME | DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE. Located in Forest Lawn, an established community experiencing significant redevelopment, this income-producing property offers an excellent opportunity to collect rental income while holding a substantial parcel of land for the future. Built in 1910, this character home features two self-contained living spaces, both currently rented, generating a combined $3,000 per month, including utilities. Both tenants are on month-to-month tenancies, great tenants that take excellent care of the property, and would prefer to remain. MAJOR STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL IMPROVEMENTS: The foundation and basement were reinforced and rebuilt with a new concrete basement by a previous owner in the 1960s. During the current owner's 10 years of ownership, significant upgrades have been completed, including a new roof, new basement windows, new furnace, new hot water tank, and new appliances, all within approximately the past five years. The BRIGHT MAIN/UPPER RESIDENCE offers large windows providing abundant natural light, a spacious main-floor bedroom, a second bedroom in the upper loft with lower ceiling height, one full bathroom, a generous living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. The CITY OF CALGARY REGISTERED LEGAL BASEMENT SUITE features a separate private entrance, one bedroom, one full bathroom, a bright living area with large legal windows, a fully equipped kitchen with stove, range hood, refrigerator and dishwasher, plus its own full-size washer and dryer. The property also offers a WEST-FACING BACKYARD, double detached garage with wall-mounted wooden workbenches, and two exterior storage sheds, providing additional storage for both households. EXCELLENT LOCATION AND ACCESSIBILITY: Convenient access to 17 Avenue SE (International Avenue), shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, schools, parks and essential services. Well connected to major transportation routes and public transit, including MAX Purple rapid bus service providing connections to downtown Calgary. REDEVELOPMENT AND LAND VALUE: New infill homes, duplexes, townhouses and multi-unit residential developments are transforming the surrounding blocks, including projects along 42 Street SE. The generous 6,103 sq. ft. lot presents an attractive long-term investment opportunity, with future redevelopment possibilities. TWO RENTAL UNITS. REGISTERED LEGAL SUITE. MAJOR UPGRADES. SUBSTANTIAL LOT. EXISTING RENTAL INCOME. An opportunity to add an established income-producing property to your investment portfolio while benefiting from the area's ongoing redevelopment. Minimum 24 hours' notice required for all showings. Utilities are around $500 winter and $300 summer.
DETAILS
TRANSACTION
- TRANSACTION
- For Sale
INTERIOR
- BEDROOMS
- 3
- FULL BATHS
- 2
- HALF BATHS
- 0
- LIVING AREA (SQFT)
- 951
- FEATURES
- Beamed Ceilings · Bookcases · Kitchen Island · Laminate Counters · No Smoking Home · Open Floorplan · Primary Downstairs · Separate Entrance · Storage
- APPLIANCES
- Dishwasher · Electric Stove · Range Hood · Refrigerator · Washer/Dryer
- FLOORING
- Carpet · Laminate · Linoleum
- BASEMENT
- Full
- BASEMENT DEVELOPMENT
- Finished
BUILDING
- TYPE
- Detached
- STYLE
- Bungalow with Loft
- YEAR BUILT
- 1910
- NEW CONSTRUCTION
- No
- CONSTRUCTION
- Vinyl Siding · Wood Frame
- ROOF
- Asphalt Shingle
- FOUNDATION
- Poured Concrete
PARKING
- GARAGE SPACES
- 2
- TOTAL PARKING
- 3
- PARKING
- Additional Parking · Double Garage Detached
LOT & EXTERIOR
- LOT SIZE (SQFT)
- 6,103
- LOT SIZE (ACRES)
- 0.14
- LOT
- Back Lane · Back Yard · City Lot · Few Trees · Rectangular Lot
- EXTERIOR
- Storage
- PATIO & PORCH
- See Remarks
- FENCING
- Partial
COMMUNITY
- COMMUNITY
- Forest Lawn
- COMMUNITY FEATURES
- Park · Playground · Schools Nearby · Shopping Nearby
- ZONING
- R-C2
- POSTAL CODE
- T2B 1G5
UTILITIES & COSTS
- HEATING
- Forced Air
- COOLING
- None
- ANNUAL TAXES
- $3,810