2232 42 Street SE
Forest Lawn
Calgary
T2B 1G5
$540,000
Residential
beds: 3
baths: 2.0
951 sq. ft.
built: 1910
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential
- MLS® Num:
- A2354739
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Year Built:
- 1910
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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.
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Property Sub Type:
- Detached
- Condo Type:
- Not a Condo
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Possession:
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- Possession Date:
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- Suite:
- Yes
- Num Legal Suites:
- 1
- Num Illegal Suites:
- 0
- Home Style:
- Bungalow with Loft
- Total Living Area:
- 951.1 sq. ft.88.4 m2
- Main Level Finished Area:
- 925 sq. ft.85.9 m2
- Lower Level Finished Area:
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- Above Grade Finished Area:
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- Below Grade Finished Area:
- 570.9 sq. ft.53 m2
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- HOA Fee Includes:
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- Acreage:
- No
- Lot Area:
- 6,103 sq. ft.567 m2
- Lot Frontage:
- 15'2⅞"4.65 m
- Lot Details:
- 50-foot-wide lot
- Acres Cleared:
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- Acres Cultivated:
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- Acres Irrigated:
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- Acres Leasehold:
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- Acres Not Cultivated:
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- Acres Freehold:
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- Acres Seeded:
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- Acres Tame Hay:
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- Front Exposure:
- East
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- Levels:
- One and One Half
- Total Rooms Above Grade:
- 5
- Year built:
- 1910 (Age: 116)
- Bedrooms:
- 3 (Above Grd: 2)
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 2
- Bedrooms On Main:
- 1
- Bedrooms Below Grade:
- 1
- Bathrooms:
- 2.0 (Full:2, Half:0)
- Num Ensuite Baths:
- 0
- Plan:
- 2900W
- Heating:
- Forced Air
- Basement:
- Full, Finished, Separate/Exterior Entry
- Foundation:
- Poured Concrete
- New Constr.:
- No
- Construction Material:
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Structure Type:
- House
- Roof:
- Asphalt Shingle
- Ensuite:
- No
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
- Cooling:
- None
- Fireplaces:
- 0
- Garage:
- Yes
- Garage Spaces:
- 2
- Parking:
- Additional Parking, Double Garage Detached
- Parking Places:
- 3
- Parking Total/Covered:
- 3 / -
- Laundry Features:
- Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations
- Southeast
- Forest Lawn
- Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Blinds
- None Known
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main Floor
- Entrance
- 5'2"1.57 m × 4'11"1.50 m
- Main Floor
- Living Room
- 24'6"7.47 m × 14'11"4.55 m
- Main Floor
- Dining Room
- 9'11"3.02 m × 8'7"2.62 m
- Main Floor
- Kitchen With Eating Area
- 15'3"4.65 m × 11'3"3.43 m
- Main Floor
- Bedroom - Primary
- 17'1"5.21 m × 9'7"2.92 m
- Main Floor
- Flex Space
- 13'8"4.17 m × 12'2"3.71 m
- Main Floor
- Laundry
- 6'9"2.06 m × 6'9"2.06 m
- 2nd Floor
- Bedroom
- 19'3"5.87 m × 12'3"3.73 m
- Basement
- Entrance
- 7'6"2.29 m × 6'8"2.03 m
- Basement
- Kitchen
- 10'3.05 m × 6'3"1.91 m
- Basement
- Dining Room
- 9'4"2.84 m × 7'11"2.41 m
- Basement
- Living Room
- 12'3.66 m × 8'8"2.64 m
- Basement
- Bedroom
- 14'3"4.34 m × 12'3.66 m
- Basement
- Walk-In Closet
- 6'5"1.96 m × 4'2"1.27 m
- Basement
- Furnace/Utility Room
- 10'9"3.28 m × 5'3"1.60 m
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main Floor
- No
- 4
- 6'8" x 8'4"
- Basement
- No
- 4
- 6'7" x 7'3"
- Title to Land:
- Fee Simple
- Community Features:
- Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby
- Interior Features:
- Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, No Smoking Home, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Separate Entrance, Storage
- Exterior Features:
- Storage
- Patio And Porch Features:
- See Remarks
- Lot Features:
- Back Lane, Back Yard, City Lot, Few Trees, Rectangular Lot
- Num. of Parcels:
- 0
- Outbuildings:
- 1 and Half Storey
- Fencing:
- Partial
- Region:
- Calgary
- Zone:
- CAL Zone E
- Zoning:
- R-C2
- Listed Date:
- Oct 26, 2026
- Days on Mkt:
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Front of the House, behind the bushes
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Income property surrounded with New builds
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Dinning room and Living room - Open Concept
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Main entrance Mani floor , with large windows
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Kitchen on main floor - Upper suite
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Kitchen on Main Floor other view
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Kitchen on the Main Floor - Upper Suite
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4 pieces Washroom - Main floor other view with large window
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4 pieces washroom for the Upper Suite - Main floor
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Principal Bedroom on Main floor, other view with 2 closets behind the curtains
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Huge Principal Bedroom on Main floor, with windows in two walls
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2nd Bedroom - Loft other view
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Bedroom - Primary
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2nd Bedroom - Loft with plenty of storage
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Bedroom Loft - Upper Floor
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right side of the property and entrance to the back yard and basement suite
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Back Yard and entrance to the Basement Legal-Suite, access to Walk-up
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Basement Legal-Suite, bright separated entrance (Walk-up)
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Basement Legal-Suite Entrance
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Basement Legal-Suite, Dinning and living room area
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Basement Legal-Suite - Kitchen
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Basement Full Kitchen
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Basement Legal-Suite Living room with large windows
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Basement Legal-Suite, other view from Living room to the dining -kitchen and entrance
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Basement Legal-Suite, Large Bedroom with walk-in closet
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Basement Legal-Suite, 4 pieces washroom with ceramic
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Basement Legal-Suite, 4 pieces washroom
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Basement - Utility room and private laundry with full size appliances
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back yard, storage, garage and extra parking spaces
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Backyard with fire pit and extra storage unit , North side
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Back yard - Additional shed - Storage
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Back Ally view
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Back Ally view
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Garage only accessible with offer
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Fire-pit, storage unit and double garage detached
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Additional parking from the back-ally
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Huge Lot surrounded buy new Builds
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Data was last updated November 1, 2026 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
- Listings on market:
- 22
- Avg list price:
- $542,500
- Min list price:
- $99,900
- Max list price:
- $809,900
- Avg days on market:
- 66
- Min days on market:
- 6
- Max days on market:
- 177
- Avg price per sq.ft.:
- $487.95
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and located in
Forest Lawn. Average values are
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the MLS® system.
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