High-Rise Condos For Sale in Varsity Acres
About Varsity Acres's High-Rise Condos For Sale
This is Varsity Acres, a neighbourhood in the city of Calgary with 2 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. Last year, 1 High-Rise condo units sold in Varsity Acres. High-Rise condo buildings in Varsity Acres had an average sale price of $239,000 in 2020 and spent an average of 4 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Varsity Acres is 4555 Varsity Cl NW with a rating of 8 in 2020.
A symbol of modern living, the High-Rise building has actually been used throughout history. There is evidence that High-Rise buildings were present 2000 years ago in ancient Rome, though made of mud and sticks and not particularly safe. They were also seen in circular structures in China 700 years ago. Some buildings used 500 years ago in Yemen can still be seen today. At the turn of the last century, High-Rise buildings began to solidify their place in urban centres, as you can see with the development of High-Rise condos for sale in Calgary. Especially in the downtown core. The industrial revolution created the need to bring more workers closer to work and elevators and concrete made them functional. Public housing then pushed the volume of High-Rise condos for sale in and around cities all over the globe. The original reinforced concrete and steel buildings of the mid-century are slowly being replaced by glass condo towers in city centres and megacities. Units are shrinking but public and shared use spaces are increasing by way of amenities like community meeting space, party rooms, fitness centres and even theatres. This, along with the more thoughtful use of the areas that surround these buildings is meant to create livable communities. These living communities will have access to daily needs and services and connected to the larger communities that surround them. Today's best High-Rise condos for sale offer choices for unit style and design, extra amenities to increase community involvement, green space that is cared for by maintenance fees and ground-floor businesses. High-Rise life is best enjoyed in walkable communities with plenty of business and services that connect to the larger city.
4555 Varsity Cl NW in Varsity Acres was the most active High-Rise condo building in 2020 with 1 units sold in Varsity Acres. The High-Rise condo building in Varsity Acres with the highest average price per sqft last year was 4555 Varsity Cl NW at $226 per sqft.
High-Rise condos for sale today can be designed as soft lofts, have multiple floors and have the opportunity for a luxury of options when purchased in the development or preconstruction phase. Building to building, units have a huge range for layout, upgrades, amenities, ceiling heights and storage space. A buyer or renter will need to know what's on their priority list or they risk being overwhelmed by the choices. One commonality will probably be floor to ceiling windows. Growing in popularity is also an open plan for the main living area, something easily found in high-rises today. Anything over eight stories, or a height that firefighters would have difficulty reaching, qualifies as High-Rise. New High-Rise condos for sale in some cities will follow neighbourhood design and sightlines, with some areas upholding height guidelines. Other cities are in a race for the sky and 50 floors wouldn't be out of the ordinary. This is especially true for the glass towers that have so much more flexibility. The record holders and breakers are pushing high rise living ever further with 100+ floor residential towers. Some aiming to push past a full kilometre into the sky.
Varsity and Dalhousie are nearby neighbourhoods with High-Rise condo buildings. Varsity Acres is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 68. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 82. Good Transit is available in Varsity Acres.
Varsity Acres Condos For Sale
Located in Calgary, Varsity Acres is home to some of the city's trendiest condos. This neighbourhood has attracted all kinds of developments, 8 condo buildings to be exact, to its exciting streets. Varsity Acres is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 2 High-Rise, 4 Low-Rise and 2 Mid-Rise. With so many buildings to choose from in Calgary, there are unsurprisingly many condos for sale in Varsity Acres. Condos for sale in Varsity Acres are on the market for an average of 55 days. There were 18 condos sold in Varsity Acres in 2020. Varsity Acres saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 500% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Varsity Acres had an average sale price of $$285,060 last year, an decrease of -8% from the prior year. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 68. Good Transit is available in Varsity Acres. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 82. You can find the neighbourhoods of Varsity and Varsity Village nearby.
A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Fresh Blend Coffee and Fresh Blend Coffee & Sandwich Bar in the hood. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Varsity Pizza & Subs, Matador Pizza & Steak House and Peking Garden Calgary. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Varsity Acres such as Varsity off-leash area VAR-001 and Varsity Ravine Park. Wellness Pharmacy is a conveniently located pharmacy in Varsity Acres. Shaganappi Village Shopping Centre is a shopping center in Varsity Acres that has something for everyone. If you're a health and fitness fanatic, hopefully you are living in a condo building with a great gym. If not Varsity Clinic is a super popular fitness center with locals. Animal enthusiasts, good news On the Road House Call Veterinary Services is in Varsity Acres. The school in Varsity Acres is St. Vincent De Paul. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Stellar International College is located within it.
