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Varsity Estates Homes For Sale By Owner

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Varsity Estates homes for sale by owner (FSBO) in Calgary let you sell without a listing agent, saving roughly 3–3.5% in commission. You'll need an Alberta Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract, a Property Disclosure Statement, and a Real Property Report. Current average asking price: $693,704.73.
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Average Asking $693,705
Highest Listing $2,999,000
Lowest Listing $164900
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Typical Commission Saved 3–3.5%



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Varsity Estates Community Overview

Find answers to the most common questions about Varsity Estates, the most prestigious enclave within Varsity, known for its golf course views, executive homes, and prime northwest Calgary location.

Where is Varsity Estates located in Calgary?

Varsity Estates is the western section of the larger Varsity community in northwest Calgary. It is bounded by Crowchild Trail to the east, the Bow River to the west, and lies adjacent to the Silver Springs Golf and Country Club to the north and the Bowmont Natural Park along the river valley. The neighbourhood is within Ward 1, represented by Councillor Sonya Sharp.

What makes Varsity Estates unique?

Varsity Estates is widely regarded as one of Calgary's most established and sought-after communities. It features mature tree-lined streets, expansive lots, and is almost entirely made up of single-detached dwellings without rear lanes. Much of the neighbourhood lies adjacent to the Silver Springs Golf and Country Club or the Bowmont Natural Park, offering stunning views and direct access to green spaces and the Bow River pathway system.

What types of homes are available in Varsity Estates?

Varsity Estates is one of Calgary's premier luxury neighbourhoods, featuring executive single-family homes on oversized lots. Properties range from original 1970s-era custom builds to modern luxury infills. Many homes back directly onto the golf course or the Bow River valley, offering walkout basement configurations and panoramic views. A recent example is 636 Varsity Estates Crescent NW, a 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with a triple car garage, built in 1977, listed at $1,899,000, backing directly onto the golf course.

There are also condominium and townhome options in the broader Varsity area, including units with maintenance-free living, fitness centres, and rooftop terraces.

What is the average home price in Varsity Estates?

Homes in Varsity Estates typically range from the high $800,000s to over $2 million, with golf course frontage properties commanding premium prices. The average household income in the broader Varsity area is approximately $58,603, though Varsity Estates residents typically have significantly higher incomes. A prime golf course lot home is currently listed at $1,899,000, while a 2-bedroom condominium in a modern building is listed at $479,700, offering more accessible entry points to the neighbourhood.

What schools serve the Varsity Estates area?

Varsity Estates is served by several highly-regarded schools within the Calgary Board of Education:

What parks and green spaces are near Varsity Estates?

Varsity Estates offers exceptional access to parks and natural areas:

  • Bowmont Natural Park – A large natural environment park along the Bow River with extensive walking and cycling trails.
  • Bow River Pathway System – Direct access to Calgary's riverside pathway network.
  • Silver Springs Golf and Country Club – Private 18-hole golf course adjacent to the neighbourhood.
  • Varsity Estates Park – Neighbourhood green space with playground and sports fields.
  • Nose Hill Park – One of Canada's largest urban parks, located a short drive north.
What shopping and amenities are near Varsity Estates?

Varsity Estates residents enjoy convenient access to several shopping destinations:

  • Market Mall – Major shopping centre with over 200 stores, including Banana Republic, Old Navy, Swarovski, and Winners.
  • Northland Village Mall – Additional shopping and dining options.
  • Dalhousie Station – Local shopping plaza with grocery stores, banks, and restaurants.
  • Varsity Plaza – Convenient retail along Crowchild Trail.
  • An on-site medical centre with pharmacy and walk-in clinic is available in the area.
What are the transportation options in Varsity Estates?

Varsity Estates is exceptionally well-connected for commuters:

  • Dalhousie LRT Station – Located at the edge of Varsity, providing direct C-Train access to downtown, SAIT, and the University of Calgary. The City has proposed a transit-oriented development in the area adjacent to Varsity Estates.
  • Multiple Bus Routes – Serve the area with connections to the LRT system.
  • Crowchild Trail – Provides quick access to downtown and the University of Calgary.
  • Shaganappi Trail – Connects to Stoney Trail and the broader ring road network.
  • Commute to Downtown – Approximately 15-20 minutes by car or 20-25 minutes by LRT.
What healthcare options are near Varsity Estates?

Varsity Estates is within minutes of Calgary's world-class healthcare facilities:

Is Varsity Estates a good place for families?

Yes, Varsity Estates is an excellent community for families. It offers highly-rated schools (both public and Catholic), spacious homes with large yards, tree-lined streets and a safe, established neighbourhood feel, proximity to the University of Calgary, parks and playgrounds including the Bowmont Natural Park, and access to the Silver Springs Golf and Country Club.

Is Varsity Estates dog-friendly?

Yes, Varsity Estates is a very dog-friendly community. The Bow River pathway system and Bowmont Natural Park offer extensive off-leash areas and scenic trails for dog walking. The neighbourhood's wide, tree-lined streets are perfect for daily walks, and many homes feature large, fenced yards suitable for pets.

What is the Varsity Community Association?

The Varsity Community Association (VCA) serves all areas of Varsity, including Varsity Estates. Located at 4303 Varsity Drive NW, the association offers:

  • One of Calgary's largest out-of-school childcare programs
  • Preschool and before-and-after school care
  • Adult fitness programs including Yoga, Pilates, and Tai Chi
  • Senior fitness classes (Cardio Combo, Senior Fit, Silver Swans Ballet Fitness)
  • Children's art classes and Sportball programs
  • Hall and banquet rentals for private events

On the grounds, residents enjoy a 3/4 NHL-size ice rink, pleasure skating rink, basketball nets, four tennis courts, and a large community garden.

When was Varsity Estates established?

Varsity, including Varsity Estates, was established in 1963 and developed primarily in the 1960s and 1970s. Varsity Estates represents the most prestigious section of the community, with homes built throughout this period. The Varsity Community Association was registered as a charity with the CRA on September 1, 1975.

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What is a Home For Sale By Owner?

Varsity Estates homes for sale by owner is when a homeowner attempts to sell their home without the assistance of a real estate agent. In real estate, this is most commonly called FSBO (pronounced FIZZ-BO). Homes that are for sale by owner may or may not appear in listings in the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Such sellers may or may not offer a commission to agents who source a buyer for the home.

Homes For Sale By Owner Questions

Planting a Calgary Home For Sale By Owner sign in front of a house is only one step of your journey. Setting a price, listing a home for sale by owner and showing the home to potential buyers are all vital steps, but perhaps the most important step is the first one: clarifying your goals and making sure it’s the right time to sell.

Before you move forward with selling your home by owner, start by answering these questions:

  • Why do I want to sell my home for sale by owner?
  • What will a new home offer that my existing home does not?
  • Do I need to sell within a certain amount of time?
  • How much preparation or repair work is needed to sell my home for sale by owner?
  • Do I have enough equity in my home to make a down payment on a new house and/or achieve other financial goals?
  • Is making a profit on the sale of my home a must? If so, how much of a profit?

The answers to these questions can help you figure out whether you should sell now or wait for a better opportunity.


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Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Varsity Estates Homes For Sale By Owner

Last updated: September 21, 2026
  • You can find Varsity Estates crime rates, traffic accident data and neighbourhood watch information through the Calgary Police crime map and local community association. Checking these sources before buying or selling in Varsity Estates helps you understand the safety profile of the neighbourhood. Varsity Estates community crime statistics
  • Selling a Varsity Estates home by owner involves six steps: prepare the home, set a competitive price, list on FSBO platforms and flat-fee MLS, market and host showings, negotiate offers, and complete paperwork and close. Each step has specific Alberta requirements, especially around the purchase agreement and property disclosure statement. FSBO Canada Guide
  • Local restaurants, coffee shops and pubs around Varsity Estates can be found in community business reviews and neighbourhood guides. Checking reviews from residents is the fastest way to find quality dining near Varsity Estates. Check out business reviews for recommendations.
  • Yes. Varsity Estates is served by Calgary Board of Education public schools, Calgary Catholic School District schools, and nearby French Immersion options. You can view Varsity Estates schools by Map, by area, phone number or a list of schools in this subdivision. Find Public schools, local schools directory plus nearby French Immersion schools.
  • Price your Varsity Estates home using a comparative market analysis (CMA), recent sold data for similar homes in the neighbourhood, and current active listings. Current average asking price is $693,704.73. Overpricing is the single most common reason FSBO homes sit on the market. Home value estimator
  • To sell a home by owner in Alberta you need: a Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract, a Property Disclosure Statement, a Real Property Report with compliance, and any condominium documents if applicable. All contracts must comply with Alberta's Real Estate Act and Land Titles Act. Alberta Land Titles
  • Yes. Through flat-fee MLS services you can list your Varsity Estates home on the MLS while still selling by owner. This gives you exposure to the full REALTOR® network and buyer traffic while saving on the traditional listing commission.
  • Current Varsity Estates housing market statistics show an average asking price of $693,704.73, a high of $2,999,000.00 and a low of $164900. Market conditions vary by property type — check the latest statistics page for up-to-date days on market and inventory. Updated September 2, 9:27am.
  • FSBO open houses in Varsity Estates work best when you prepare the home, advertise through social media, local FSBO sites and neighbourhood signage, and have information sheets and disclosure documents ready. Well-attended open houses typically run 2-3 hours on weekends. See our open house schedule for examples.
  • The most common FSBO mistakes are overpricing, poor photography and marketing, failing to disclose known defects, mishandling negotiations, and using non-compliant Alberta contracts. Avoiding these mistakes dramatically improves your chance of a successful for-sale-by-owner transaction in Varsity Estates. RECA FSBO Tips

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