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816 7 Ave SW

Office · mid-rise office building · built 1965 · 816 7 Ave SW

LiDAR roof height31 m
Storey-equivalent (derived)8
Footprint473 m²
Parcel600 m²
Year built (roll)1965
Assessed 2026$1.3M
Structures on parcel1
Nearest CTrain43 m
Civic address
816 7 Ave SW, Calgary, AB
Community
Downtown Commercial Core (DNC)
City sub-property use
C101 Office · all Office sites
Land use district
CR20-C20/R20 — Commercial - Residential Core (Commercial - Core)
Height rank
#140 of 580 citywide · #89 of 111 in Downtown Commercial Core
Site coverage
79% of parcel under LiDAR footprints
Parcel pieces
1 titled piece · roll 067057307
Coordinates
51.047239, -114.079611

Massing and site plan

Left: isometric massing of every LiDAR structure on the parcel, at true scale, viewed from the south-west with 3.9 m storey lines. Right: plan of the parcel with surrounding footprints, Plus 15 walkways and nearby stations. Open this building in the 3D city →

31 mN20 mLiDAR roof outlines · City of Calgary · true scale
31 m · 473 m²
8.3 m structure8.5 m structure9.3 m structure9.4 m structure10 m structure10.3 m structure11 m structure11.2 m structure11.4 m structure12.6 m structure16.9 m structure18.2 m structure25.6 m structure62.6 m structure68 m structure68.9 m structure70.5 m structure73.7 m structure74 m structure74 m structure115.8 m structure157.2 m structurePlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — UnclassifiedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge Open to SkyPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Open to SkyPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Open to SkyPlus 15 — Open to SkyPlus 15 — Open to SkyPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — EnclosedPlus 15 — Bridge EnclosedPlus 15 — Enclosed31 m · 473 m² footprint7th Street SW CTrain8th Street SW CTrainN50 mFootprints within 150 m · City of Calgary
Context within 150 m. Grey footprints darken with height; lime is the Plus 15 network.

How it compares

Roof height against the Downtown Commercial Core median and tallest, and against the city.

816 7 Ave SW31 mDowntown Commercial Core median66.2 mDowntown Commercial Core tallest243.2 mCalgary office median12.8 mCalgary tallest office roof243.2 m

Access

Public-geometry tests only; confirm routes, entrances and hours with the building.

CTrain

Nearest station: 8th Street SW, 43 m straight-line (route 201/202). Planned Green Line station 7 Avenue SW is 821 m away (Downtown Segment, per the City’s Green Line map).

Other office buildings near 8th Street SW Station →

Plus 15

The nearest Plus 15 segment is 6 m from the parcel boundary; the parcel itself is not touched by the network geometry.

Assessment history

Assessed values are The City of Calgary’s taxation figures by roll year, not sale prices or rents; Alberta does not publish transaction prices.

Roll 067057307 · Office

Series not charted. The City’s published values for this roll number change by more than half or double between years, which usually signals a re-numbered, split or partially assessed account rather than a market movement. The published figures are listed below without a trend claim.

Published values by roll year
Roll yearAssessed valueChange
2005$1.5M
2006$2.6M74.0%
2007$4.2M59.8%
2008$6.5M55.2%
2009$6.6M2.3%
2010$6.1M-7.6%
2011$2.7M-56.0%
2012$2.8M4.1%
2013$6.1M119.3%
2014$6.7M9.8%
2015$6.9M1.8%
2016$4.9M-28.6%
2017$3.5M-28.4%
2018$2.5M-29.1%
2019$2.3M-6.4%
2020$2.0M-12.4%
2021$1.8M-12.7%
2022$1.8M0.0%
2023$1.7M-5.1%
2024$1.9M9.5%
2025$1.7M-7.0%
2026$1.3M-24.4%

Development and building permits

Applications the City has located on this parcel since 2012, from the Development Permits and Building Permits datasets.

00.512012: 0 development permits2012: 0 building permits122013: 0 development permits2013: 0 building permits132014: 0 development permits2014: 0 building permits142015: 0 development permits2015: 0 building permits152016: 0 development permits2016: 0 building permits162017: 0 development permits2017: 0 building permits172018: 0 development permits2018: 0 building permits182019: 0 development permits2019: 0 building permits192020: 0 development permits2020: 1 building permit202021: 0 development permits2021: 0 building permits212022: 0 development permits2022: 0 building permits222023: 0 development permits2023: 0 building permits232024: 0 development permits2024: 0 building permits242025: 0 development permits2025: 0 building permits252026: 0 development permits2026: 0 building permits26Development permitsBuilding permits (non-residential)

Recent development permits 0 since 2012

None located on this parcel since 2012.

Recent building permits 1 since 2012 · 0 in the City’s office class

AppliedPermitClass · workEst. costStatus
2020-04-16BP2020-044603799 - Personal Service. Misc. · Improvement
Renovation of Health Massage Wellness
$8,000Completed

Declared estimated project cost across all 1 non-residential building permits on the parcel since 2012: $8,000. Permit descriptions are the City’s records at retrieval; applicant and contractor names are not reproduced.

Nearby office buildings

The six nearest office building sites in the record, by straight-line distance between parcel centroids.

  • 667 7 St SW18.2 m · built 1979 · Office · 2 accounts · Downtown Commercial Core · 29 m
  • 840 7 Ave SW74 m · built 1977 · Office · Downtown Commercial Core · 30 m
  • 801 6 Ave SW115.8 m · built 1982 · Office · Downtown Commercial Core · 47 m
  • Nexen Building, Calgary801 7 Ave SW157.2 m · built 1979 · Office · 2 accounts · Downtown Commercial Core · 84 m
  • 734 7 Ave SW73.7 m · built 1982 · Office · Downtown Commercial Core · 101 m
  • 736 6 Ave SW89.2 m · built 1981 · Office · Downtown Commercial Core · 139 m

816 7 Ave SW questions

Answers drawn from the record.

How tall is 816 7 Ave SW?

The main structure on the parcel has a LiDAR roof height of 31 m in The City of Calgary’s 3D building data, a storey-equivalent of about 8 at 3.9 m per storey.

When was 816 7 Ave SW built?

The City’s assessment roll records 1965 as the year of construction.

Which CTrain station is closest to 816 7 Ave SW?

8th Street SW Station, 43 m in a straight line from the parcel centroid.

Is office space available at 816 7 Ave SW?

This profile is built from public records and does not track availability, rents or tenancy. Submit a private requirement and current options in the building or nearby will be confirmed through Commercially.

Public record sources: Current Year Property Assessments (Parcel), Historical Property Assessments (Parcel), Assessment Subproperty Use Codes, 3D Buildings - Citywide (LiDAR roof outlines), Land Use Districts, Transit LRT Stations, Green Line Stations, Plus 15, Historic Resource (Inventory of Evaluated Historic Resources), Development Permits, Building Permits, Calgary Existing Buildings - Performance Metrics (BenchmarkYYC) — The City of Calgary, retrieved 2026-09-21. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. Building names, floor counts and architects, where shown, come from Wikidata (CC0). No brokerage, listing-data or commercial research source is used.

Boundary: Assessed values are the City’s assessment-roll figures for taxation and are not sale prices, asking rents, vacancy or availability; Alberta does not publish transaction prices. LiDAR heights are roof-surface elevations above the lowest ground point at the building perimeter and can differ from architectural heights. Storey equivalents are derived at 3.9 m per storey and are not floor counts. Distances are straight-line. Permit descriptions are the City’s records at retrieval and do not establish current use, tenancy or availability. Read the methodology.