Stunning Britannia Residence

Welcome to Britannia, an affluent residential neighborhood in Calgary’s southwest quadrant,
known for its elegant homes, mature tree-lined streets, and proximity to the Elbow River.

Prime Location

Britannia is bounded by Elbow Drive to the east, 50 Avenue S to the south, the Elbow River and Riverdale Park to the west, and Britannia Drive to the north, offering residents easy access to downtown Calgary and nearby amenities.







Historical Significance

Annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and established in 1956, Britannia boasts a rich history with development primarily occurring in the late 1950s, contributing to its unique architectural charm.







Elboya Britannia Community Association

Partnered with the neighboring community of Elboya, the association actively organizes events and programs, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement among residents.







Recreational Amenities

Proximity to the Elbow River and Riverdale Park provides residents with access to walking and cycling paths, green spaces, and outdoor recreational opportunities, enhancing the community’s appeal to nature enthusiasts.







Exclusive Shopping and Dining

Britannia Plaza, located along Elbow Drive, offers a selection of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and essential services, providing residents with convenient access to high-quality amenities.







Diverse Housing Options

The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, including mid-century bungalows and modern luxury residences, catering to diverse preferences and maintaining the area’s upscale character.

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808 48 Avenue SW

BritanniaCalgaryT2S 1E8

$1,499,900

Residentialbeds: 3baths: 3.01,756 sq. ft.built: 1956

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Prop. Type:

Residential

MLS® Num:

A2194911

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

3

Year Built:

1956

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Located in the prestigious neighbourhood of Britannia, this beautifully upgraded 4-level split boasts over 3000 sqft of living space and offers a rare opportunity in one of Calgary’s most sought-after communities. With 3 generously sized bedrooms, including a bright and airy primary retreat, 2.5 bathrooms and multiple levels of functional living space, this home is as spacious as it is charming. Thoughtfully renovated with recent upgrades including a new roof, electrical panel, attic insulation, windows, siding, hardwood floors, kitchen, and front door - the home blends modern updates with timeless charm. The main living area is warm and inviting, featuring an elegant gas fireplace that serves as the focal point of the space. The lower level is home to a massive family room with direct access to the backyard and hot tub, making it the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The expansive backyard includes a built-in outdoor fireplace, perfect for gathering with friends and family year-round. A double attached garage and extended driveway provide ample parking for up to 8 vehicles. Additionally, the unfinished basement offers a blank canvas, presenting endless possibilities for future development. Perfectly situated just steps from Britannia Plaza, residents will enjoy easy access to some of Calgary’s top dining and shopping destinations, including Native Tongues Taqueria, Monogram Coffee, Primary Colours Café, Sunterra, and Village Ice Cream. A beautiful park with an outdoor skating rink is just a steps away, while the nearby Britannia Ridge and river pathway offer stunning city and mountain views, along with endless trails for walking and biking. A key advantage of this home is that it is not subject to the Britannia Caveat, meaning that the redevelopment opportunities on this 8538 sqft lot are abundant. Whether you’re seeking a move-in-ready property, a renovation project, or a prime location for redevelopment, this home presents tremendous potential in an unbeatable location.

General Info:

Property Type:

Residential

Property Sub Type:

Detached

Condo Type:

Not a Condo

Transaction Type:

For Sale

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Suite:

No

Home Style:

4 Level Split

Total Living Area:

1,756.03 sq. ft.163 m2

Main Level Finished Area:

753.66 sq. ft.70 m2

Upper Level Finished Area:

1,002.37 sq. ft.93.1 m2

Lower Level Finished Area:

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Above Grade Finished Area:

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Below Grade Finished Area:

1,306.18 sq. ft.121 m2

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Lot Area:

8,535 sq. ft.793 m2

Lot Frontage:

75'22.9 m

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Front Exposure:

South

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Levels:

4 Level Split

Total Rooms Above Grade:

7

Year built:

1956 (Age: 69)

Bedrooms:

3 (Above Grd: 3)

Bedrooms Above Grade:

3

Bedrooms Below Grade:

0

Bathrooms:

3.0 (Full:2, Half:1)

Plan:

3700GO

Additional Info:

Heating:

Forced Air

Basement:

Full, Unfinished

Foundation:

Poured Concrete

New Constr.:

No

Construction Material:

Brick, Cement Fiber Board, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame

Structure Type:

House

Roof:

Asphalt Shingle

Ensuite:

Yes

Flooring:

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Cooling:

None

Fireplaces:

1

Fireplace Details:

Brick Facing, Double Sided, Gas, Gas Starter, Mixed, Wood Burning

Garage:

1

Garage Spaces:

2

Parking:

Double Garage Attached, Driveway, Front Drive, Oversized

Parking Places:

8

Parking Total/Covered:

8 / -

Laundry Features:

Lower Level

Community:

Britannia

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Control(s), Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Inclusions:

Hot Tub

Restrictions:

None Known

Room Information:

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Size

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Main Floor

Kitchen With Eating Area

19'6"5.94 m× 9'2"2.79 m

Main Floor

Dining Room

13'6"4.11 m× 9'8"2.95 m

Main Floor

Living Room

21'6.40 m× 13'6"4.11 m

Main Floor

Foyer

9'8"2.95 m× 5'1.52 m

Upper Level

Bedroom - Primary

16'4"4.98 m× 15'4.57 m

Upper Level

Bedroom

17'2"5.23 m× 11'6"3.51 m

Upper Level

Bedroom

13'6"4.11 m× 11'4"3.45 m

Lower Level

Family Room

25'10"7.87 m× 13'2"4.01 m

Lower Level

Laundry

7'4"2.24 m× 5'6"1.68 m

Basement

Furnace/Utility Room

30'9.14 m× 22'6.71 m

Bathrooms:

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Ensuite

Pieces

Other

Upper Level

Yes

4

5' x 10'6"

Upper Level

No

4

7' x 10'8"

Lower Level

No

2

4'8" x 5'10"

Land Info:

Title to Land:

Fee Simple

Community Features:

Golf, Park, Playground, Schools Nearby, Shopping Nearby, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walking/Bike Paths

Interior Features:

Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, No Smoking Home, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Entrance, Storage, Wood Counters

Exterior Features:

Private Entrance, Private Yard

Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Patio

Lot Features:

Back Lane, Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Interior Lot

Num. of Parcels:

0

Fencing:

Fenced

Region:

Calgary

Zone:

CAL Zone CC

Zoning:

R-CG

Listing Info:

Listed Date:

Feb 20, 2025

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Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.

Data was last updated April 18, 2025 at 06:05 AM (UTC)

Area Statistics

Listings on market:

5,850

Avg list price:

$587,894

Min list price:

$115,000

Max list price:

$13,888,000

Avg days on market:

26

Min days on market:

1

Max days on market:

630

Avg price per sq.ft.:

$430.38

These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type and located in Calgary. Average values are derived using median calculations.

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Why Choose Britannia?

Britannia seamlessly combines the tranquility of a well-established residential area with the convenience of urban proximity. Its rich history, active community association, and access to recreational and commercial amenities make it an ideal choice for discerning homeowners seeking a prestigious and vibrant neighborhood.

Experience the Britannia Lifestyle

Living in Britannia means enjoying a harmonious blend of elegance, community spirit, and accessibility. Whether you’re strolling along the scenic river pathways, participating in community events, or indulging in the local shopping and dining scene, Britannia offers a distinguished and fulfilling living experience for all its residents.