This is Brentwood, a neighbourhood in the city of Calgary with 1 High-Rise buildings with condos for sale. There were 9 High-Rise condo units sold in Brentwood in 2020 when the average sale price for High-Rise condos in Brentwood was $279,155. In 2020 High-Rise condo units for sale in Brentwood had an average of 68 days on market. The High-Rise condo building with the highest Dork Rating in Brentwood is 3830 Brentwood Rd Nw with a rating of 50 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.
Brentwood's most active High-Rise condo building last year was 3830 Brentwood Rd Nw with 9 units sold. 3830 Brentwood Rd Nw had the highest average price per sqft in 2020 for High-Rise condo buildings in Brentwood with an average price per sqft of $532.
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.
If you're looking for more High-Rise condo buildings in this area, the neighbourhoods Varsity Acres and Northwest Calgary are nearby. This neighbourhood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59. Good Transit is available in Brentwood. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 73.
Located in Calgary, Brentwood is home to some of the city's coolest condos. This neighbourhood has attracted all kinds of developments, 5 condo buildings to be exact, to its exciting streets. Brentwood is a perfect fusion of modern and hip condos, there are 3 Mid-Rise, 1 High-Rise, 1 Low-Rise and 1 Pre-Construction. Brentwood offers some of Calgary's most sought after condos for sale! Condos for sale in Brentwood spend an average of 74 days on market. There were 27 condos sold in Brentwood in 2020. Brentwood saw an increase in the number of condos sold by 42% compared to the year before. Condos for sale in Brentwood had an average sale price of $$297,674 last year, an increase of 6% from the prior year. Brentwood is Somewhat Walkable with a walk score of 59. This neighbourhood is Very Bikeable with a bike score of 73. Good Transit is available in Brentwood. The neighbourhoods Varsity Village and Varsity Acres are nearby.
Grab some fresh goodies at nearby bakeries Prairie Mill Bread Co and Safeway Brentwood. There are some great cafes in Brentwood such as Joyful Java, Starbucks, and Wami Loft Cafe. Foodies won't be disappointed by the presence of excellent local restaurants Joyful Java and Coast To Coast Gondola Pizza. There is a surprising amount of green space with Charleswood Area 2 Off Leash Dog Park in Brentwood. Pharmasave Northmount is a conveniently located pharmacy in Brentwood. There is great shopping at Northland plaza. If your condo building does not have it's own fitness center, locals of Brentwood work out at Fix Physio and Dr. For Moms Perinatal & Pediatric Natural Health Center. Animal enthusiasts, good news Bath & Tidy is in Brentwood. Schools in Brentwood include Dr. E. W. Coffin, Sir Winston Churchill and St. Luke. There are many students in this neighbourhood as Rocky Mountain College is located within it. The closest light rail station is Brentwood.