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Double Car Garage Homes for Sale in SW Calgary | 2 Car Garage MLS® Listings
Explore Southwest Calgary homes with double and 2-car garages, including attached, detached, front-drive, rear-lane and oversized configurations when available. Compare garage dimensions, parking layout, lot size, home style and current MLS® listings.
Explore current SW Calgary double car garage homes for sale, including detached houses and other residential properties with attached, detached, front-drive, rear-lane and oversized garage configurations. Southwest Calgary includes both established neighbourhoods and newer residential areas, so garage design, lot dimensions and home styles can vary considerably.
A double or 2-car garage can provide enclosed parking together with space for bicycles, sporting equipment, tools and seasonal storage. Buyers should still confirm the actual garage width, depth and overhead-door dimensions, particularly when parking full-size pickup trucks, larger SUVs or two vehicles while retaining usable storage space.
- Front-Attached Garages Compare driveway width and slope, garage-door dimensions, vehicle access and the effect a front-drive garage has on lot frontage and outdoor space.
- Detached & Rear-Lane Garages Review alley access, yard configuration, distance from the residence, garage condition and available utilities for detached parking.
- Vehicle Fit & Storage Confirm interior garage measurements and clearance around parked vehicles rather than relying only on the advertised two-car capacity.
Browse the listings on this page to compare 2 car garage homes for sale in SW Calgary by community, price, home style, lot and garage configuration. Buyers who specifically prefer a driveway and direct garage access can also compare front garage homes in Southwest Calgary, while established areas may offer detached or rear-lane garage layouts.
What to Review in an SW Calgary Double Garage Home
Determine whether the garage is attached or detached and confirm its actual usable dimensions. A compact two-car garage may function very differently from an oversized double garage, especially when accommodating pickup trucks, SUVs, storage cabinets, bicycles or workshop equipment.
For front-attached garages, review driveway width, length and slope together with the garage-door openings and available manoeuvring space. Detached and rear-lane garages should be assessed for alley access, backyard impact, winter access and the condition of the garage structure.
If heating, insulation, electrical capacity, EV charging or workshop use is important, verify those features for the individual property. Significant garage additions, expansions or alterations should also be checked for available permits where applicable.
Questions about double car garage homes for sale in SW Calgary?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
SW Calgary Double Car Garage Homes for Sale
SW Calgary Double Car Garage Homes for Sale | 2 Car Garage
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2512 17A Street NW in Calgary: Capitol Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2341346
2512 17A Street NW Calgary T2M 3S7 
$878,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2341346
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,641 sq. ft.
Beautifully finished and ideally located, this spacious 2-storey home offers more than 2,200 sq. ft. of developed living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Set in a highly desirable inner-city location, the home combines generous living areas, a functional layout and a lovely private yard. A welcoming west-facing front porch adds to the home’s curb appeal and provides a great place to relax and enjoy the afternoon and evening sun. Step inside to a bright main level featuring a well-appointed kitchen with granite breakfast bar and corner pantry. The kitchen overlooks the sunken living room, where coffered ceilings, large windows and a gas fireplace create a warm and inviting gathering space. A den at the front of the home works beautifully as an office or flex room, and main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. The upper level offers three comfortable bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom features two closets along with its own 3-piece ensuite and tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full 4-piece bathroom complete this level. Downstairs, the fully finished basement provides plenty of additional room for family and guests. A large recreation/family room features a second gas fireplace and attractive built-in maple shelving, while a fourth bedroom and full bathroom make this level especially versatile for older children, visitors or extended family. The outdoor space is equally appealing, with a private, fully fenced backyard, exposed aggregate patio and walkway, and a double detached garage. The location is hard to beat, with Confederation Park, Canmore Park and Confederation Park Golf Course just steps away. SAIT, the University of Calgary, schools, shopping, transit and downtown are all easily accessible. A beautifully finished home with plenty of space inside and out, all in an exceptional inner-city location. More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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- 1 (403) 397 3706
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1 532 4 Avenue NE in Calgary: Bridgeland/Riverside Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2341333
1 532 4 Avenue NE Calgary T2E 0J8
$799,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2341333
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,733 sq. ft.
OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY, SEPT 12 from 1 to 3 PM. Great location. Awesome rooftop deck. Ideally located within walking distance of Bridgeland’s vibrant shops, restaurants and cafés—and just minutes from downtown—this beautifully townhome offers more than 1,700 sq. ft. of stylish, versatile living space. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the second-floor main living area features a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace, a spacious dining area and a generous kitchen, all flowing together in an open and inviting layout. Step onto the deck and enjoy beautiful views of the city skyline. Upstairs, the primary bedroom includes its own private ensuite, while the second bedroom features a built-in Murphy bed, making it an ideal guest room, office or flexible living space. A second full bathroom completes this level. The main floor offers even more versatility with space for a home office, television room or fitness area, along with direct access to the attached double garage. Best of all, the expansive rooftop patio provides an incredible setting for relaxing, entertaining and taking in spectacular downtown views. PLUS in the roof are solar panels which saves you money on your electrical bills. Also included is the Murphy bed, solar panels on the roof, cabinets and shelving in the garage. One of the best townhomes in Bridgeland. Please compare to others. More detailsListed by Real Broker- DIANE RICHARDSON
- CIR REALTY
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2405 17 Street SW in Calgary: Bankview Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2339957
2405 17 Street SW Calgary T2T 4M9
$579,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2339957
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,358 sq. ft.
Welcome to this premium end-unit townhouse in an unbeatable Bankview location, offering a rare combination of inner-city convenience and park-side living! Perfectly positioned for a short commute to downtown, this home sits directly across from a vibrant community park and pickleball courts, making it a standout opportunity. Step inside to an open-concept main floor, boasting 9-foot ceilings and a spacious layout tailored for both entertaining and daily life. The functional kitchen features expansive granite counter space with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a wealth of cabinet storage. It flows effortlessly into the dining area and connects seamlessly to the wide-open living room. Anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, the living room offers beautiful views of the park outside. Just off the kitchen, a west-facing deck provides a peaceful outdoor retreat overlooking the surrounding green space. The upper level is designed for comfort and convenience, hosting two sizeable bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and dedicated laundry with extra storage. The primary retreat is a true sanctuary, complete with a zen area and large windows overlooking the park. It features a walk-in closet with organizers and an updated four-piece ensuite with a dual-head walk-in shower. Perfect for young professionals and pet owners, this lifestyle-focused location puts you at the crossroads of Bankview, Marda Loop, and South Calgary. Enjoy effortless walkability to local cafés, restaurants, gyms, and grocery stores, with rapid access to Crowchild and Bow Trails, River Park, Sandy Beach dog park, and the Trans-Canada Highway for weekend mountain getaways. Adding immense value is the DOUBLE ATTACHED GARAGE, which feels like a seamless extension of the interior living space. Just off the garage on this lower entry level, you'll also find a convenient two-piece powder room. LOW CONDO FEES of just $325 per month, along with key updates like newer triple-pane windows (2024), a new hot water tank (2026), fresh paint (2026), newer carpeting (2023), plus the added comfort central air conditioning make this property turnkey and worry-free. Combining space, style, modern upgrades, and an incredible location just minutes from the vibrant nightlife and shops of 17th Ave, this Bankview townhome truly has it all! More detailsListed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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1615 22A Street NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342034
1615 22A Street NW Calgary T2N 2N8
$779,000Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342034
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 2
- Floor Area:
- 1,146 sq. ft.
Discover the perfect blend of location and potential in the highly sought-after community of Briar Hill. Situated on an expansive 55’ x 117’ corner lot on a beautiful, tree-lined street, this property is surrounded by high-end redevelopments and luxury homes. This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow has been thoughtfully upgraded. The heart of the home features a modernized kitchen that flows seamlessly into an open-concept living and dining area. Step out from the dining room onto an oversized deck, perfectly positioned above the rear-facing double-attached garage. The home boasts beautiful flooring throughout and a fully fenced, private backyard with an additional storage shed. The expansive basement offers two additional bedrooms, ample storage, and convenient interior access to the garage. The yard is fully fenced and offers privacy with an additional storage shed. Ideally located just minutes from SAIT, North Hill Mall, transit, and local parks, this is a rare opportunity to secure a prime piece of real estate in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)- DIANE RICHARDSON
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284 Belmont Place SW in Calgary: Belmont Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343150
284 Belmont Place SW Calgary T2X 6E7
$769,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343150
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,284 sq. ft.
Exceptional quality-built home by Ronmor Residential. This home is perfectly suited for mulit-generational living rarely seen in new homes. The Waypoint has so many features & upgrades which include: main floor full bathroom & bedroom or suitable for home office, 4 bedrooms upper level, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, 9’ ceilings on main and basement, over sized attached garage 24 X 20, open to below foyer, custom flooring which includes LVP, spice kitchen R/I with walk through panty to garage, electric fireplace, rear west facing deck with gas line for bbq, builder has also roughed in all requirements from the City of Calgary to be ready for a future Legal suite (builder will complete if requested) with separate heat source & side entrance. Located on a quiet street in Sirocco/Pine Creek, the main floor plan features a full 4pc bath, bedroom/home office, spacious great room with fireplace, kitchen that offers an island with eating bar, dining area that offers access to the west facing deck & a spice kitchen R/I/walk through pantry to garage. The upper level features a bonus room, 4pc bathroom, laundry room & 4 good size bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet & full ensuite including tub, separate tiled shower and double sinks. The lower level with side entrance is awaiting your custom ideas. This builder also gets a 3rd party Home Inspector for pre-boarding inspection and also as a quality control inspection at completion. Owners can enjoy pathways, ponds, environmental reserves, nearby shopping & dining at Township Shopping Centre, easy access to Macleod Trail and Stoney Trail. The location is also close to Spruce Meadows, Sirocco Golf Club, playgrounds, parks, and several private schools. Ready for possession in November. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)- DIANE RICHARDSON
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16062 Everstone Road SW in Calgary: Evergreen Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343319
16062 Everstone Road SW Calgary T2Y 4J7
$579,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343319
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,569 sq. ft.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this bright and spacious two-story home your home in the vibrant community of Evergreen. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, 2 full & 2 half bathrooms, and a double attached garage. Step into the open concept main floor, an abundance of natural light illuminates the kitchen, complete with a raised breakfast bar and a convenient walk-in pantry. Spacious Living room with a corner fireplace. The dining area seamlessly flows into the sunny backyard. The upper level offers an ideal layout with 3 bedrooms, a generous bonus room, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious master bedroom includes a 4-piece ensuite and a walk-in closet. 2 additional good sized bedrooms & a full bath completes the upper level. Venture down to the partly finished basement, where a cozy family/recreation area awaits, also a half bath with ample storage in the mechanical room. Make this property your OWN TODAY !. More detailsListed by MaxWell Canyon Creek- DIANE RICHARDSON
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144 Walden Lane SE in Calgary: Walden Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2343104
144 Walden Lane SE Calgary T2X 2A7
$439,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343104
- Bedrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 1,367 sq. ft.
Welcome to modern living in Walden. This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome offers an exceptional combination of style, functionality, and low-maintenance living in one of southeast Calgary’s most popular, nature-inspired communities. Thoughtfully designed across three levels, this move-in-ready home is an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking for a stylish new home with room to grow. The bright and spacious main level features an open-concept layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The contemporary kitchen is the heart of the home, offering new appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous island that’s perfect for casual dining and gathering with friends and family. From the kitchen, step onto the patio and enjoy your morning coffee or an evening outdoors. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining area and sun-filled living room, creating a welcoming space where everything is connected. A convenient 2-pce bathroom and large front fenced patio (perfect for pets) complete this level. Upstairs, the thoughtfully designed layout provides a comfortable private retreat. The spacious primary bedroom features a massive 14 ft elevation with large windows facing the mountains, a generous walk-in closet, and a well appointed private ensuite. Two additional bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for children, guests, or a home office. A well-appointed 4-piece bathroom and conveniently located upper-floor laundry add practicality where you need it. The ground level delivers convenience with a tandem double garage, providing secure parking for two vehicles along with additional space for bikes, seasonal items, storage, or a workbench. Outside your front door, enjoy everything that makes Walden such a sought-after southeast Calgary community. Backing onto walking paths along a peaceful pond, beautiful parks, walking paths, green spaces, shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday conveniences are all close by, including the growing Township shopping area and local grocery options. With convenient access to Macleod Trail and Stoney Trail, commuting around Calgary or heading west for a weekend mountain getaway is easy. For first-time buyers, this is an opportunity to own a brand-new Calgary townhome without sacrificing space, modern finishes, outdoor living, or garage parking. For families, the three-bedroom layout, open main floor, nearby parks, and community amenities offer the flexibility needed for both busy weekdays and relaxed weekends. Modern. Move-in ready. Family-friendly. And perfectly positioned in Walden. Come see why this exceptional new townhome could be the place you call home! More detailsListed by Real Estate Professionals Inc.- DIANE RICHARDSON
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2608 13 Avenue NW in Calgary: St Andrews Heights Detached for sale : MLS®# A2334056
2608 13 Avenue NW Calgary T2N 1L9
$2,849,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2334056
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 5
- Floor Area:
- 2,899 sq. ft.
An exceptional expression of contemporary luxury, this newly built custom bungalow combines architectural design, sophisticated interiors, exceptional craftsmanship and impressive scale in one of Calgary’s most desirable inner-city communities. Designed by John Trinh & Associates, with interiors curated by Dashney Interior Design and built by National Star Homes, every element of this residence has been thoughtfully considered, from its striking architectural presence and refined material palette to its highly functional floor plan and extensive custom millwork. Offering approximately 5,619 sq. ft. of developed living space across two beautifully finished levels, the home delivers the rare combination of expansive bungalow living with an exceptionally developed lower level. Soaring vaulted and tray ceilings, oversized windows and carefully selected finishes create bright, sophisticated spaces that feel both impressive and inviting. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired kitchen featuring Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, extensive millwork, an oversized statement island, a full butler’s pantry and additional walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas and provides direct access to the rear deck, creating an effortless setting for everyday living and entertaining. The main-floor primary retreat is designed as a private sanctuary, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a freestanding soaker tub, oversized shower, double vanity and extensive custom closet storage. A second main-floor bedroom with its own ensuite, powder room, laundry and custom mudroom add exceptional functionality. The fully developed lower level elevates the home’s lifestyle offering with a theatre, recreation room, wet bar, gym, sauna, cold plunge, steam shower, office/flex space, second laundry, two additional bedrooms and generous storage. Throughout the residence, engineered hardwood, designer tile, premium fixtures, sophisticated lighting and extensive custom detailing reinforce the quality and craftsmanship behind the home. A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive new-build bungalow where architecture, interior design and elevated functionality come together in one exceptional St. Andrews Heights residence. More detailsListed by LPT Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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55 Creekside Rise SW in Calgary: Pine Creek Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343147
55 Creekside Rise SW Calgary T2X 5V9
$789,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343147
- Bedrooms:
- 5
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Floor Area:
- 2,284 sq. ft.
Exceptional quality-built home by Ronmor Residential. This home is perfectly suited for mulit-generational living rarely seen in new homes. The Waypoint has so many features & upgrades which include: main floor full bathroom & bedroom or suitable for home office, 4 bedrooms upper level, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, 9’ ceilings on main and basement, over sized attached garage 24 X 22, open to below foyer, custom flooring which includes LVP, spice kitchen R/I with walk through panty to garage, electric fireplace, rear west facing deck with gas line for bbq, builder has also roughed in all requirements from the City of Calgary to be ready for a future Legal suite (builder will complete if requested) with separate heat source & side entrance. Located on a quiet street in Sirocco/Pine Creek, the main floor plan features a full 4pc bath, bedroom/home office, spacious great room with fireplace, kitchen that offers an island with eating bar, dining area that offers access to the west facing deck & a spice kitchen R/I/walk through pantry to garage. The upper level features a bonus room, 4pc bathroom, laundry room & 4 good size bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet & full ensuite including tub, separate tiled shower and double sinks. The lower level with side entrance is awaiting your custom ideas. This builder also gets a 3rd party Home Inspector for pre-boarding inspection and also as a quality control inspection at completion. Owners can enjoy pathways, ponds, environmental reserves, nearby shopping & dining at Township Shopping Centre, easy access to Macleod Trail and Stoney Trail. The location is also close to Spruce Meadows, Sirocco Golf Club, playgrounds, parks, and several private schools. Ready for possession mid October. Builder will also develop the basement with or without a legal suite. Home not built yet, you are still able to choose your colors and selections. & also view a almost finished exact plan a few doors down. More detailsListed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Mountain View)- DIANE RICHARDSON
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234 Somerglen Way SW in Calgary: Somerset Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342650
234 Somerglen Way SW Calgary T2Y 4B3
$684,500Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342650
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,041 sq. ft.
"" OPEN HOUSE: MONDAY, SEPT. 7, 5:00- 7:00 PM "" Fantastic Family Home loaded with upgrades and ideally located just steps from schools and parks Priced to sell, this move in property has everything you need--simply unpack, relax and put your feet up The open concept main floor features professionally installed hardwood flooring, a tiled foyer and a private den with French Doors and glass block windows. The inviting great room offers a gas fireplace with fan while the kitchen is designed for entertaining with a walk thru pantry and a generous breakfast bar Enjoy the beautifully finished backyard complete with a 12x12 deck offthe nook and an 8x8 storage shed Upstairs the spacious primary suite includes a walk in closet and well appointed ensuite with separate shower A sunny bright bonus room with builtin shelving adds flexible living space The fully developed basement includes a 15x11 bedroom, a full bathroom and an expansive family/rec room The heated garage is another excellent bonus Call your realtor to arrange a viewing. Recent upgrades include: roof, siding, kitchen door to deck, hardwood flooring, hot water tank No poly B plumbing, mid efficient furnace recently cleaned and serviced More detailsListed by Royal LePage Solutions- DIANE RICHARDSON
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207 Bridlewood Road SW in Calgary: Bridlewood Detached for sale : MLS®# A2343114
207 Bridlewood Road SW Calgary T2Y 3Y1
$629,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2343114
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 1,485 sq. ft.
Welcome to this stunning and well kept home built by Jayman. Located in the peaceful community of Bridlewood, it offers a total livable area of 2,119 Sq. Ft. If you still have small kids going to school, this home is your right choose, its is few meters away between 2 schools, the Monsignor J.J. O' Brien ( Catholic K-9 school) and the Bridlewood School (CBE). bus stop and malls also in a walking distance from this home and it is approximately 5 minutes drive to the Somerset c-train station. It offers 3 good sized bed rooms, newer appliances that includes the washer and dryer, dishwasher is (as-is condition) as its been rarely use, it comes with huge deck at the back and newer fence as well. The fully developed basements features a 3 pc. bathroom, good size bed room, a den and a very functional family room for entertainment. Please note that musical instruments/ gadgets, dancing lights etc. are not included on the sale, however the mounted TV on the wall will stay as bonus to the lucky buyer. so what are you waiting now? call now your favorite realtor and book your showing!! More detailsListed by CIR Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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63 Silverado Ridge Crescent SW in Calgary: Silverado Detached for sale : MLS®# A2342946
63 Silverado Ridge Crescent SW Calgary T2X 0J8
$849,900Residential- Status:
- Active
- MLS® Num:
- A2342946
- Bedrooms:
- 4
- Bathrooms:
- 4
- Floor Area:
- 2,638 sq. ft.
Backing onto a beautiful green space pathway, Solar panel system generating over $3000 electricity anual income, this first-owner Silverado home offers soaring ceilings, thoughtful upgrades, and an impressive 2,639 sq ft above grade plus a 944 sq ft fully finished basement. The welcoming front porch leads into a spacious foyer with access to a main-floor office or optional extra bedroom. The open-concept main level features classic finishes, abundant windows, and a stunning 18-ft living room anchored by a gorgeous fireplace. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a large island with seating, a walk-in pantry, and a rare full-size dining area perfect for family gatherings. A convenient laundry room with hamper shelving and sink, a 2-piece bathroom, and access to the southwest-facing backyard complete the main floor. Step onto the expansive rear deck overlooking the landscaped yard and the peaceful green space behind—ideal for sunny afternoons outdoors. Upstairs, a bright bonus room with plentiful windows and a door offers easy conversion to an additional bedroom. The spacious primary suite includes a retreat area, a luxurious ensuite with dual vanities, a soaker tub, oversized shower, private water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed 4-piece bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space with a huge recreation room, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and ample storage. Located within walking distance to the K–9 school, community garden, and multiple parks, this home blends comfort, style, and convenience in one of Calgary’s most popular communities. Silverado is one of Calgary’s most sought-after and family friendly southwest communities, celebrated for its parks, playgrounds, extensive pathway network, reputable schools, and convenient access to shopping, dining, Spruce Meadows, the LRT station, Stoney Trail, Macleod Trail, and countless amenities. More detailsListed by Grand Realty- DIANE RICHARDSON
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Buying a Double Car Garage Home in Southwest Calgary
A double garage can add useful enclosed parking, storage and workspace to a Southwest Calgary home, but garage size and configuration vary considerably. Buyers should compare actual dimensions, attached versus detached layouts, driveway access, vehicle fit, condition and the way the garage works with the overall property.
Current SW Calgary double car garage homes for sale may include front-attached garages, detached rear-lane garages, oversized two-car garages and properties where the garage has been added, expanded or upgraded over time. Southwest Calgary includes both established and newer residential areas, so the style and function of a double garage can differ substantially from one property to another.
A garage advertised for two vehicles does not necessarily mean two full-size pickup trucks or SUVs will fit comfortably. Buyers should consider the garage width, depth, overhead-door dimensions and interior obstructions together with the vehicles, storage and equipment they intend to keep inside.
- Garage Configuration Compare front-attached, detached, rear-lane and oversized double garages and determine which arrangement works best for everyday vehicle access.
- Vehicle & Storage Fit Confirm actual dimensions and allow space for opening vehicle doors, shelving, tools, bicycles, winter tires and recreational equipment.
- Lot & Driveway Layout Review driveway width and slope, lot frontage, backyard space, alley access and how the garage affects the overall property.
What Does a Double Garage Mean?
A double garage generally provides enclosed parking intended for two vehicles, but the actual usable area can vary significantly. Some garages use one wide overhead door while others have two individual doors. An oversized double garage may provide additional width, depth or both.
- Interior garage width and depth.
- Overhead-door width and height.
- Clearance between parked vehicles.
- Room to open vehicle doors comfortably.
- Ceiling height and overhead storage.
- Stairs, shelving, columns or mechanical equipment.
- Pedestrian access between the garage and residence.
Actual measurements are more useful than the advertised parking count when determining whether a garage will meet a buyer's needs.
Front-Attached Garage Homes in SW Calgary
Front garage homes in Southwest Calgary can provide convenient direct access from the street and are commonly associated with a private driveway leading to an attached garage. This arrangement can make daily parking convenient, particularly during Calgary's winter weather.
Buyers should assess how well the driveway and garage work together rather than considering them as separate features.
- Driveway width and number of usable parking spaces.
- Driveway length between the garage and sidewalk.
- Slope between the street and garage entrance.
- Overhead-door size and approach angle.
- Snow-storage space during winter.
- Pedestrian access around parked vehicles.
- Effect of the driveway and garage on front landscaping.
Detached and Rear-Lane Double Garages
Many established Southwest Calgary properties may use rear-lane access or detached garages rather than a front-drive design. This arrangement can preserve more of the home's front elevation and move vehicle access away from the street-facing side of the residence.
A detached garage also changes how the backyard functions. Buyers should consider the amount of outdoor space occupied by the garage, the route between the house and garage and the condition of the lane or access point.
- Rear-lane access and turning space.
- Distance between the residence and garage.
- Garage location within the backyard.
- Condition of the roof, siding and exterior doors.
- Electrical service and heating where installed.
- Drainage around the garage.
- Available documentation for additions or rebuilding.
Standard vs Oversized Double Garages
The description “oversized double garage” can mean additional width, depth or both. The extra space may be valuable for large vehicles, motorcycles, storage cabinets, bicycles, recreational equipment or a workshop.
Buyers should still verify the actual measurements. A garage may have additional floor area but contain stairs, storage systems or other features that reduce usable parking space.
Will Your Pickup Truck or SUV Fit?
Full-size pickup trucks and larger SUVs can require considerably more garage space than smaller passenger vehicles. The distance between the front and rear walls is important, but width and overhead-door size can be equally significant.
- Measure the length and width of regularly parked vehicles.
- Check garage-door width and height.
- Allow room for mirrors and opening doors.
- Confirm clearance between the vehicle and closed garage door.
- Check for stairs or shelving that reduce usable depth.
- Consider roof racks and other vehicle accessories.
- Review manoeuvring space on the driveway or lane.
Driveway Width and Slope
For a front-attached garage, driveway design can have a significant effect on day-to-day use. A steep driveway may require additional consideration during icy or snowy conditions, while a narrow driveway can make it difficult for two vehicles to park side by side.
Review the relationship between the garage, driveway, sidewalk and street. Buyers who regularly park additional vehicles outside should determine how much usable parking area is actually available.
Lot Width and Frontage
A front-attached double garage occupies a meaningful portion of a home's street-facing elevation. This can provide convenient vehicle access, but buyers may also want to consider how the garage and driveway affect windows, landscaping and usable front-yard space.
On properties with detached garages, the trade-off occurs in the backyard instead. Compare the size and placement of the garage with patios, decks, landscaping, play areas and other desired outdoor uses.
Heated and Insulated Garages
Some Southwest Calgary homes may include heated or insulated garages. These features can be useful for winter vehicle storage, workshops, hobbies and temperature-sensitive equipment, but buyers should confirm exactly what is installed.
- Type and condition of garage heater.
- Wall and ceiling insulation where known.
- Insulated garage doors.
- Heating controls and thermostat.
- Gas or electrical connections.
- Ventilation where applicable.
A heated garage can increase energy consumption, so anticipated utility costs should be considered as part of the overall ownership budget.
EV Charging and Electrical Capacity
Buyers who currently own or plan to purchase an electric vehicle may want to review the garage's electrical system. Some properties may already include EV charging equipment or upgraded wiring, while others may require additional electrical work.
Confirm the main electrical panel, available capacity, installed circuits and charger equipment where present. Where upgrades are contemplated, appropriate professional advice can help determine feasibility and cost.
Workshop and Storage Use
A double garage may need to accommodate more than vehicles. Buyers may also want space for tools, bicycles, golf equipment, seasonal items, winter tires or a workbench.
Consider how much usable wall and floor area remains after two vehicles are parked. Lighting, electrical outlets, heating and ventilation can also become important if part of the garage will regularly function as a workshop or hobby area.
SW Calgary Bungalows With Double Garages
SW Calgary bungalows with double garages may appeal to buyers who prefer main-floor living while retaining enclosed vehicle parking and storage. Depending on the property and community, the garage may be attached, detached, front-drive or rear-access.
For established homes, determine whether the garage is original to the property or was built or expanded later. Material additions and alterations should be reviewed for available documentation and permits where applicable.
Established vs Newer Southwest Calgary Homes
Southwest Calgary contains homes built across many different periods. Established areas may feature detached garages, rear-lane access or garages added after the original residence was completed. Newer communities more commonly incorporate attached garages into the original house design.
Neither arrangement is automatically preferable. Buyers should compare vehicle access, property layout, garage dimensions, condition and the relationship between the garage and living space.
Garage Additions, Expansions and Permits
A garage may have been enlarged, rebuilt, heated or otherwise modified after the original property was constructed. Buyers should review available documentation for significant work and confirm permits where applicable.
Garage alterations can affect structural components, electrical service, heating, drainage and required property setbacks. If an improvement is important to the purchase decision, its condition and available approvals should be investigated.
Inspect the Garage Along With the Home
A double garage represents an important part of the property's functionality and should be examined during the buying process rather than treated simply as parking.
- Concrete floor condition and significant cracking.
- Garage doors, tracks, springs and openers.
- Exterior and pedestrian doors.
- Walls, ceilings and visible insulation.
- Signs of moisture or water entry.
- Roofing and siding on detached garages.
- Heating equipment where installed.
- Electrical outlets, lighting and wiring.
- Drainage around the garage and driveway.
- Storage systems and equipment included in the sale.
Calculate the Complete Cost of Ownership
The convenience of additional parking should be considered together with the overall cost of the home. Garages, driveways and detached structures create maintenance and operating expenses that can vary from one property to another.
- Purchase price and financing costs.
- Property taxes and homeowner insurance.
- Natural gas and electricity for a heated garage.
- Garage-door servicing and future replacement.
- Concrete and driveway maintenance.
- Roofing and exterior repairs for detached garages.
- EV-charging and electrical upgrades.
- Insulation, storage or workshop improvements.
- Immediate repairs and deferred maintenance.
- Inspection, legal and closing costs.
Compare the Garage With the Complete Property
The best garage configuration depends on how the entire property will be used. A buyer may prefer the convenience of an attached front-drive garage, while another may value a larger detached garage, rear-lane access or more separation between vehicle and living areas.
Compare the garage with the home's floor plan, lot size, outdoor space, location, condition and complete ownership costs before deciding which property provides the best overall fit.
Guidance for Buyers
Define your garage requirements before narrowing the search. Consider vehicle dimensions, attached versus detached parking, front-drive or rear-lane access, heating, storage, workshop needs, EV charging, driveway requirements, preferred SW Calgary locations and overall budget.
Guidance for Sellers
Accurately describe the garage dimensions, parking configuration, overhead-door sizes, heating, insulation, electrical features, storage and renovations. Available permits and records for significant improvements can help buyers assess the property more effectively.
Explore More Calgary Garage Homes
Buyers who are flexible about location can compare double-garage properties elsewhere in Calgary or explore homes with larger garage capacity. Regional searches can help narrow available listings when both location and garage configuration are priorities.
Questions about double car garage homes for sale in SW Calgary?
Contact Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706, email diane@mypadcalgary.com or use the online contact form.
Contact Diane Richardson About SW Calgary Double Garage Homes
Ask about a Southwest Calgary home with a double or 2-car garage, request a private showing or discuss buying or selling a property where garage size, configuration and parking are important.
When contacting Diane about a listing, include the MLS® number, property address or listing link where available. Buyers can also provide their preferred SW Calgary communities, price range, home style, possession timing and garage requirements such as front-attached or detached parking, rear-lane access, oversized dimensions, heating, storage, workshop space or EV-charging capability.
Contact Form
Use the online contact form to submit your property questions, home-search criteria or showing request.
Phone or Text
Call or text Diane Richardson at 403.397.3706 to discuss available double car garage homes in SW Calgary.
Email diane@mypadcalgary.com with the listing details or 2-car garage home-search requirements you would like reviewed.
Information to Include With Your Inquiry
Buyers may wish to specify whether they prefer a front-attached, detached or rear-lane garage, along with the number and size of vehicles that need to be accommodated. If you drive a full-size pickup truck or larger SUV, garage width, depth, overhead-door dimensions and driveway access can be especially important.
Other useful criteria can include preferred Southwest Calgary communities, home style, bedroom and bathroom count, lot size, driveway requirements, garage heating, insulation, workshop space, storage and EV-charging needs. Because advertised double garages can vary considerably, actual measurements and usable parking space should be confirmed for individual properties.
For homes with expanded, rebuilt, heated or substantially modified garages, buyers should review available permits and property documentation where applicable. Sellers can provide garage measurements, door dimensions, heating and electrical information, renovation details and available records for significant improvements.
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