Varsity, Calgary · MLS® A2353814
211
1,221 sq ft · Townhouse · Single Family · built 1976 · 1 day on market
listed by Tim Volkman, Purpose Realty
PRICED TO SELL – MOVE-IN READY IN VARSITY!Welcome to #201, 3500 Varsity Drive NW, an exceptionally clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in one of Calgary’s most desirable and established northwest communities. This turnkey unit offers a functional, spacious layout with updates to the kitchen and bathroom, making it entirely ready for you to move straight in or immediately rent out.The functional floor plan includes a well-appointed kitchen with ample counter and cabinet space, an adjoining dining area perfect for meals or studying, highlighted by an authentic brick fireplace. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, sharing a clean, full 4-piece bathroom.LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!Situated in an unbeatable NW location, this property defines convenience. You are just a short walking distance away from the Brentwood C-Train Station, making a downtown commute effortless. The University of Calgary campus is practically at your doorstep, and you are minutes from excellent shopping options at the Brentwood Village Shopping Centre, Market Mall, and the vibrant University District. Major transit routes, including Crowchild Trail, hospitals, parks, (including dog park) & pathways, are all easily accessible.Whether you are a first-time homebuyer looking to stop paying rent, a university student wanting an easy walk to class, a professional seeking hassle-free transit access, or an investor looking for a strategic revenue property, this property ticks all the boxes. There is also an assigned parking stall and plenty of visitor parking for guests or your extra car if needed. Opportunities to buy move-in-ready units in Varsity at an aggressive price point do not last long. Book your private viewing today before it’s gone!
20% down at 4.34% fixed (Ratehub.ca), 25 years; tax from the listing; strata fee from the listing.
Costs: mortgage $1,303 · tax $183 · strata $278 · insurance ~$175 · vacancy 3% · upkeep 5%.
Rent is today's market rent for a 2-bedroom in Calgary: CMHC's average there ($1,908) lowered by what new tenants pay against everyone in the Calgary area. (CMHC Rental Market Survey, October 2025; CMHC Rental Market Report 2025, table 6.0 (rents on units that turned over to a new tenant).) Houses usually rent for more than apartments. 25-year mortgage; rental purchases need at least 20% down.
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Nearest public (CBE) and Catholic schools, by distance
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Rapid transit: Brentwood CTrain station, 600 m (about 9 min walk); University CTrain station, 1.6 km (about 24 min walk).
$329,500
2026 assessment · market value as of July 1, 2025
| roll year | assessed |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $329,500 |
| 2025 | $366,000 |
| 2024 | $294,500 |
| 2023 | $254,500 |
| 2022 | $245,000 |
| 2021 | $242,500 |
| 2020 | $244,000 |
| 2019 | $251,000 |
From City of Calgary open data (property assessments), matched to 201 3500 VARSITY DR NW. A mass appraisal of market value, not an appraisal of this home; a new build may be assessed before it was finished.
about $2,191 a year
The 2026 assessment times Calgary's 2026 residential rate of 6.65 per $1,000 (municipal and education).
The listing shows $2,191 a year in property tax.
Estimate from Alberta Municipal Affairs mill rates. Leaves out local improvement levies and utilities; the municipality's tax notice is the real figure.
Rapid transit: Brentwood CTrain station, 600 m (about 9 min walk); University CTrain station, 1.6 km (about 24 min walk).
Walkability 76/100 · Walkable: many errands on foot
Within a 10 minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 2 places to eat or drink, 11 parks and playgrounds, 1 school, 30 transit stops.
mihom score from OpenStreetMap places, by straight line distance.