5008 VALIANT DRIVE NWCALGARY, AB T3A 0Y5
5
4
1,676 SQ FT
Listing by The Real Estate District
MLS® #: A2343881

Calgary
Varsity, located in Calgary, Alberta, is a peaceful and family-friendly neighbourhood with accessibility to schools, daycares, and supermarkets within a short walk. The area boasts a variety of housing options, from single detached homes to apartments and townhouses, offering choices for different family sizes. With around 30 nearby parks, residents have plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities and relax in a calming environment. Despite limited public transit options, the neighbourhood's flat topography makes it easy for car travel and daily errands, and its quiet, peaceful streets make it an ideal place to call home for families and individuals alike.
No matter the medium of transportation, it is fairly straightforward to get around in Varsity. The public transit in this area is reasonably good. More specifically, rapid transit stations, such as Dalhousie Station, Brentwood Station and University Station with access to the Red Line - Somerset - Bridlewood/Tuscany CTrain, are generally within walking distance from the bulk of homes in the neighbourhood. Homeowners benefit from approximately 40 bus lines, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties. Varsity will also attract home buyers who want to be in a walkable community as it is fairly walking-friendly; many daily errands can be run without the need for a vehicle. This neighbourhood will appeal to active people since it is moderately suited for cycling. In particular, the bicycling infrastructure is rather extensive, and the area is moderately flat.
It is often practical for property owners in this part of Calgary to do grocery shopping as pedestrians. In addition, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. A good variety of clothing stores is also located within a rather short walking distance. When it comes to education, schools and daycares are very easy to get to without a vehicle from any location in Varsity.
The character of Varsity is exemplified by its slower-paced environment. This neighbourhood is especially quiet, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. Lastly, public green spaces, such as Varsity Ravine and Shouldice Park, are very well-located and there are over 150 of them nearby for residents to unwind in, making it very easy to get to them.
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit is available for most trips
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Variety of bars within a short drive
Calm atmosphere most of the day
5
4
1,676 SQ FT
Listing by The Real Estate District
MLS® #: A2343881
4
3
1,205 SQ FT
Listing by One Percent Realty
MLS® #: A2348497
3
3
1,160 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Real Estate (mountain View)
MLS® #: A2349557
4
3
1,270 SQ FT
Listing by Remax House of Real Estate
MLS® #: A2319280
5
3
1,059 SQ FT
Listing by The Real Estate District
MLS® #: A2347988
4
3
1,909 SQ FT
Listing by Century 21 Bamber Realty Ltd.
MLS® #: A2351003
4
2
1,085 SQ FT
Listing by First Place Realty
MLS® #: A2307438
N/A
N/A
1,375 SQ FT
Listing by Remax House of Real Estate
MLS® #: A2329697
2
2
925 SQ FT
Listing by 2% Realty
MLS® #: A2348686
5
2
1,085 SQ FT
Listing by First Place Realty
MLS® #: A2307439
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