3833 6 Street SW in Calgary: Elbow Park Detached for sale : MLS®# A2217171
Elbow Park
Welcome to Elbow Park, one of Calgary’s most historic and prestigious residential neighborhoods, celebrated for its elegant homes, mature tree-lined streets, and vibrant community spirit.
Historic Significance
Established in 1910 and annexed by the City of Calgary in 1907, Elbow Park stands as one of the city’s oldest communities, rich in heritage and architectural charm.
Architectural Elegance
The neighborhood showcases a blend of historic and modern residences, with many original early 20th-century homes meticulously preserved or tastefully renovated, reflecting a commitment to maintaining its unique character.
Proximity to Downtown
Situated just 3 kilometers from Calgary’s downtown core, Elbow Park offers residents the tranquility of suburban living with the convenience of easy access to urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment venues.
Educational Excellence
The community is served by reputable schools, including Elbow Park Elementary and William Reid Bilingual Elementary, providing quality education options for families.
Recreational Amenities
Elbow Park boasts a variety of recreational facilities, including playgrounds, skating rinks, tennis courts, and proximity to River Park and Stanley Park, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
Active Community Association
The Elbow Park Residents Association, established in 1930, is the oldest community association in Calgary. It actively organizes events and programs that foster a strong sense of community and engagement among residents.
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, historically rich gem in the heart of Elbow Park, perfectly situated on sought-after 6th Street. Originally designed and custom-built in 1917 by its first owners, this charming one and a half storey home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for generations. Thoughtful updates—including a spacious sunroom addition—preserve its character while enhancing functionality.
Sitting on a rare 50' x 125' west-facing lot, the home offers exceptional curb appeal and a warm, inviting layout. Step onto the expansive front deck and into the tiled foyer, featuring a generous closet and opening into a large living room with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and custom built-in bookshelves.
The separate formal dining room spans the full width of the home and includes stunning built-in cabinetry and large windows—an ideal setting for memorable gatherings. The renovated kitchen features tile flooring and flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched main floor sunroom, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The spacious primary bedroom is tucked at the rear of the home, complete with a full ensuite and direct access to the sunroom. A second bedroom or den and a powder room complete the main level.
Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large storage room. The undeveloped lower level houses laundry and offers ample storage space, ready for your personal touch.
Located on a picturesque, tree-lined street, you're just a short walk to Elbow Park School (K–6), Rideau Park School (K–9), William Reid School (French Immersion K–4), and within the Western Canada High School catchment. The Glencoe Club, Christ Church, and the Elbow Park Community Center—with tennis courts, skating rink, toboggan hill, basketball court, and playground—are just blocks away.
Data was last updated May 9, 2025 at 10:05 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
6,363
Avg list price:
$585,000
Min list price:
$100,000
Max list price:
$13,888,000
Avg days on market:
29
Min days on market:
0
Max days on market:
651
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$427.38
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Calgary. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
Elbow Park seamlessly combines historic charm with modern conveniences, offering a unique living experience characterized by elegance, community spirit, and accessibility. Its rich heritage, active community involvement, and proximity to both natural landscapes and urban centers make it a highly desirable neighborhood for discerning homeowners.
Experience the Elbow Park Lifestyle
Living in Elbow Park means being part of a community that values tradition, quality of life, and neighborly connections. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Elbow River, participating in community events, or exploring nearby urban amenities, Elbow Park provides a distinguished and fulfilling living experience for all its residents.