Why Britannia is One of Calgary’s Most Desirable Communities
Nestled in Calgary’s City Centre, Britannia is a prestigious community known for its upscale real estate, tree-lined streets, and stunning views of the Elbow River. Established in 1956, Britannia offers a blend of elegant estate homes, luxurious modern residences, and a strong sense of community. With close proximity to Britannia Plaza, Chinook Centre, River Park, and some of Calgary’s best schools, Britannia is the perfect choice for those seeking an affluent and well-connected lifestyle.
Community Overview: An Exclusive Enclave of Sophistication
Britannia is bordered by Elbow Drive (east), 50 Avenue S (south), Riverdale Park & the Elbow River (west), and Britannia Drive (north). This prime location offers easy access to Downtown Calgary, top shopping districts, and scenic natural landscapes.
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10 4907 8 Street SW in Calgary: Britannia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2185383
10 4907 8 Street SW Calgary T2S 2P1 
$799,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2185383
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,175 sq. ft.
This extraordinary 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse has been completely renovated to offer the perfect fusion of timeless luxury and style. Situated in the highly sought-after Britannia neighbourhood, this residence boasts sophisticated finishes, walnut doors, paneling, and flooring. The light-filled open-concept space features custom moulding details that frame the ceilings and floors. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece; it is equipped with top-of-the-line professional appliances, including an induction cook-top, dual Gaggenau ovens, a wine fridge, a warming drawer, dishwasher drawers, and Sub-Zero fridge. Anchoring the space is an impressive 8-foot custom island crafted with a stunning Natural Stone Quartzite Cristallo, offering both beauty and function. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the living and dining areas makes this home ideal for entertaining in style. The spacious living and dining areas are defined by exquisite walnut paneled millwork and a striking gas fireplace. The open layout is perfect for gatherings and offers a warm and inviting space to relax. Large Lux windows fill the home with natural light and offer tranquil and serene views. Step outside onto your expansive private patio—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktail in complete privacy. The luxurious primary suite is a retreat unto itself and with a spacious bedroom, custom-designed walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath. The ensuite features heated floors, glass-enclosed multi-head shower, deep soaker tub, and a heated towel rack for ultimate comfort. The second bedroom has been expertly milled to serve as both a beautiful home office/den and a flexible guest suite. The inclusion of a Murphy bed allows for overnight guests without compromising on space. An adjacent full bath is equally impressive, offering high-end finishes and thoughtful design. Automated Hunter Douglas blinds, expansive separate storage unit and in-suite laundry complete this impressive property. This boutique building is ideally located just steps from Britannia Plaza and borders the picturesque Britannia Park. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to local shops, cafes, and restaurants while having easy access to all amenities. With only two suites on each floor, this residence offers a rare combination of tranquility and exclusivity. This penthouse is a must-see for anyone seeking a home that blends elegance, modern design, and a truly exceptional living experience. Book your private showing today! More detailsListed by Real Broker- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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808 48 Avenue SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2194911
808 48 Avenue SW Calgary T2S 1E8
$1,499,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2194911
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,756 sq. ft.
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. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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7 4907 8 Street SW in Calgary: Britannia Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2197732
7 4907 8 Street SW Calgary T2S 2P1
$599,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2197732
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,149 sq. ft.
Spacious 2 bedroom , 2 bathroom ground floor, end unit in a quiet, exclusive building within the prestigious community of Britannia. A large foyer with dual closets effortlessly tucks away jackets, shoes and bags. The elegant living room with crown molding invites relaxation in front of the gas fireplace. Large patio sliders stream in natural light and provide access to the private patio encouraging casual barbeques and time spent unwinding. A large dining area allows you entertain easily. Clear sightlines into the white, neutral kitchen promote unobstructed conversations. The primary bedroom is exceedingly large with a custom walk-in closet and a 5-piece ensuite for ultimate luxury! French doors open to reveal the large den for a tucked away work or hobby space or even use as a guest room thanks to the close proximity to the 4-piece bathroom. In-suite laundry, underground parking and a separate storage room further add to your comfort and convenience. This well-maintained home is outstandingly located within walking distance to exceptional amenities including Sunterra Market, Village Ice Cream, Grumans Delicatessen, Lina’s Italian Mercato, Browns Social House, the Calgary Golf and Country Club and the tranquil Elbow River. Book a showing to see for yourself! More detailsListed by Real Broker- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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708 Madison Avenue SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2197233
708 Madison Avenue SW Calgary T2S 1K3
$3,399,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2197233
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 6
- Floor Area:
- 3,999 sq. ft.
Nestled in the heart of Britannia, this stunning West Coast contemporary home offers the epitome of luxurious urban living. Boasting nearly 6000 SqFt of developed space on an oversized lot, this five-bedroom masterpiece features four bedrooms on the second level, each with its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring unparalleled comfort and functionality for families. A heated driveway and front walkway means no shoveling during the winter months! Head inside and be welcomed by the expansive open floorplan, highlighted by a chef's dream kitchen complete with imported European cabinetry, high-end Wolf and Miele appliances including a gas cooktop, espresso machine, built-in ovens, and multiple dishwashers. An entertainer’s dream, the Control4 Home Automation System makes it easy to control music, lights, security, and more throughout the home. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a large entertaining deck off the main floor dining room, a private South facing balcony with an outdoor fireplace, and an additional covered outdoor area off the lower level. The walkout basement offers a media room, games area, personal gym, and additional bedroom suite to ensure all your families needs are met. A detached dwelling at the back provides endless possibilities for an indoor golf simulator, large gym, indoor sports training, studio space, storage, and has potential to serve as a nanny suite or guest space. Step out your door and enjoy the easy access to Britannia Off Leash Park and Elbow River pathways. Just minutes from downtown Calgary and surrounded by vibrant cafes, restaurants, and shops, this home is a rare blend of elegance and convenience in one of Calgary's most sought-after neighborhoods. More detailsListed by eXp Realty- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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707 Madison Avenue SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2208020
707 Madison Avenue SW Calgary T2S 1K2
$1,299,999Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2208020
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,217 sq. ft.
Stunningly renovated, 4-level split, home in a prime Britannia location with a massive south-facing backyard oasis! The open concept main floor is a beautiful retreat with grand vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings creating a modern chalet-like atmosphere. Full-height stone encases the fireplace in the living room, inviting you to sit back and relax while oversized windows stream in natural light. Culinary adventures are inspired in the gorgeous chef’s dream kitchen with in-floor heating, high-end Fischer Paykel appliances including a 6-burner gas range and a second built-in oven, custom storage solutions and a large centre island with breakfast bar seating for at least 4. The adjacent dining room features designer lighting and clear sightlines for unobstructed conversations, perfect for hosting larger events. Ascend the open riser staircase to the upper level where those gorgeous wood-beam vaulted ceilings continue. Both bedrooms on this level are spacious and bright, one even has a charming wood-burning fireplace paying homage to the original character of the home! A stylish 5-piece bathroom with dual sinks completes this level. The lower level is home to 2 additional bedrooms and another chic bathroom for ultimate privacy and separation. Gather in the rec room in the finished basement and enjoy movies and games nights. Being on an oversized 70’ x 130’ lot allows for a massive backyard retreat, impeccable for soaking up the sunny south-facing sunshine or hosting casual barbeques on the expansive covered patio while kids and pets play in the grassy yard surrounded by lovely lilac bushes. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family in need of more space, or looking to downsize, this property has it all - quality construction, incredible outdoor spaces, an unbeatable location. Being within walking distance to wonderful schools, beautiful green spaces, diverse amenities, and the stunning Stanley Park with its picturesque Elbow river views and access to the pathway system makes it a rare gem that you won't want to miss. The proximity to this fabulous Britannia community makes for a breeze commute and endless options to suit your family's active lifestyle. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise. More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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920 Elizabeth Road SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2210232
920 Elizabeth Road SW Calgary T2S 1M9
$2,150,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2210232
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,777 sq. ft.
Don’t miss the opportunity to own this nostalgic mid-century modern home, perfectly located in the heart of Britannia. Ideal for families who appreciate the vibrancy of city-centre living, this one-of-a-kind property features four generously sized bedrooms upstairs, offering ample space for rest and relaxation. With its timeless design and unbeatable location, this home is truly a rare find. The classic brick exterior has great curb appeal and the towering spruce trees that frame the yard provide privacy. Inside, the main floor is designed for family gatherings and effortless entertaining. The open-concept layout centres around an original wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with abundant counter space and a large island perfect for casual breakfasts before the kids head off to school. Expansive windows offer sweeping views of the large backyard, ideal for watching the kids build snowmen or enjoy outdoor play throughout the year. The formal living room provides an inviting space for relaxed conversations or festive gatherings, with a cozy fire as the centrepiece. Just off the living room, the dining area is perfectly sized for family meals and special occasions. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room with a striking vaulted wooden ceiling offers a peaceful retreat to unwind and enjoy your favourite TV shows. The expansive primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring a private ensuite and ample space for rest and relaxation. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom complete the upper level. The lower level boasts a cozy recreational area, ideal for family movie nights or creating your personal home gym. A charming brick fireplace adds warmth and character to this space. This level also includes a convenient laundry room and an additional bathroom for ease of living. Outside, the expansive backyard is a true oasis. Enjoy al fresco dining on the lovely deck or unwind around a fire pit in a dedicated area perfect for evening gatherings. Just steps away, Sandy Beach Park offers scenic walking paths, while Britannia Square with its boutiques, markets and stylish eateries is just down the street for all your culinary needs. This beautiful home in Britannia offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience—don’t miss your chance to make it yours! More detailsListed by RE/MAX House of Real Estate- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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936 Elizabeth Road SW in Calgary: Britannia Detached for sale : MLS®# A2211460
936 Elizabeth Road SW Calgary T2S 1M9 OPEN HOUSE: Apr 26, 202501:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDTOpen House on Saturday, April 26, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PMOPEN HOUSE: Apr 27, 202501:00 PM - 03:00 PM MDTOpen House on Sunday, April 27, 2025 1:00PM - 3:00PM
$3,479,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2211460
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,181 sq. ft.
Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Britannia neighbourhood, this completely renovated four-level split, OVER 3900 DEVELOPED SQFT, home is a rare offering — a true marriage of form and function that stands as a piece of modern art. Inspired by classic mid-century design and reimagined with a contemporary aesthetic, this home has been painstakingly crafted to the highest standards, blending timeless architecture with cutting-edge innovation. In conjunction with Pivot Properties this home was re-envisioned with the help of Mera Studios and Rawlyk Developments. The new exterior featuring new roofing, triple-pane wood frame windows with durable aluminium cladding, and clean, minimalist lines that echo the home’s mid-century roots. Step through the TESORO folding glass door system that seamlessly opens to an expansive patio, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living — an entertainer’s dream. The front door is its own main feature, LUX door with automatic frosting at the flip of a switch! Inside, the open-concept living space flows effortlessly across four meticulously curated levels. Warm woods, natural textures, and recessed LED lighting create a calm and cohesive ambiance throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, equipped with a premium MIELE appliance package, perfect for the discerning home chef. The functionality of this home rivals its beauty. Featuring a 200-amp service panel, ensures peace of mind and long-term efficiency. Comfort is paramount, with HVAC upgrades including a high-efficiency furnace, Lennox dual-zone heating, HRV system, programmable thermostats, air conditioning, and a high-performance hot water recirculating pump. Each bathroom is a spa-inspired retreat, boasting in-floor heat, tiled showers with premium KERDI waterproofing and drain systems, and sleek modern finishes that balance luxury with durability. The primary ensuite is a serene sanctuary, bathed in natural light, and designed to soothe and rejuvenate. Sound insulation in the lower-level ceilings adds privacy and quietude, making the space ideal for media, guest quarters, or a home office. The home is also future-ready with in-ceiling speaker wiring for an integrated sound system, and a comprehensive security system with both alarm and surveillance cameras. Adding to the value is the brand-new double car garage — a modern structure with a vaulted ceiling, offering ample room for car stacking or loft-style storage. Practical functionality, this garage is a rare feature in such a prestigious inner-city location. This home isn't just a renovation — it's a reinvention. Designed for those who appreciate fine design, seamless technology, and smart living, this property in Britannia is more than just a place to live — it’s a lifestyle. More detailsListed by RE/MAX First- Pras Krishnappa
- RE/MAX KEY
- 403-324-5656
- contact@pk-realty.com
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