Lido Condos for Sale in Sunnyside, Calgary
Welcome to Lido
One of Kensington/Sunnyside’s most sought-after addresses. Located at 1087 2nd Avenue NW, this building offers luxury high-rise living in the heart of the city. Whether you are looking for a walkable lifestyle or a smart investment property, Lido delivers with easy access to the Bow River pathways, the Sunnyside C-Train Station, and the trendy boutiques of 10th Street.
Lido Quick Facts
- Year Built: 2016
- Developer: Battistella Developments
- Floors / Units: 8 Stories / 60 Units
- Building Type: High-Rise (Concrete Construction)
- Pet Policy: Pets Allowed with Board Approval (Application required)
- Zoning: DC (Direct Control – Mixed Use)
Lido Amenities & Features
Residents at Lido enjoy access to a range of premium amenities, designed to make city living effortless:
- Rooftop Garden & Terrace: A beautiful outdoor space with social seating and panoramic views of the Calgary skyline.
- On-Site Hotel & Retail: The building features a 20-unit boutique hotel (perfect for guests) and ground-floor retail including local cafes.
- Secured Underground Parking: Separate residential and public parking levels, plus a dedicated secure bike storage room for every unit.
- Modern High-End Interiors: Units feature 9-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and luxury kitchens with gas cooktops and quartz counters.
Why Live in Kensington/Sunnyside?
Living in Sunnyside means you are steps away from the best Calgary has to offer. From the historic Lido Cafe name it honors to the immediate access to the Sunnyside C-Train, this community is perfect for professionals and urban explorers.
- Walk Score: 97 (Walker’s Paradise)
- Transit: Near Sunnyside C-Train Station (3-minute walk).
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Common FAQs
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Is Lido a pet-friendly building?
Yes, Lido is pet-friendly, but like most Battistella developments, it requires owners to submit a formal Pet Approval Form to the Board. While the building is welcoming to cats and dogs, they must be leashed in common areas and owners are responsible for ensuring their pets are good neighbors. Its location next to McHugh Bluff and the Bow River pathways makes it one of the most convenient spots in the city for dog owners.
Where can my guests park when they visit?
One of Lido’s most unique features is its partnership with the Calgary Parking Authority. An entire floor of the underground parkade is operated as a public parking lot. This is a massive “win” for residents because it means your guests will always have access to secure, heated parking in the heart of Kensington—a neighborhood where street parking is famously difficult to find.
What services and amenities are unique to this mixed-use building?
Lido isn’t just a residential tower; it’s a lifestyle hub. The second floor houses 20 boutique hotel suites, which are perfect for out-of-town guests who want their own space while staying close to you. Additionally, residents enjoy a private rooftop garden with a fireplace and incredible river views, as well as ground-floor retail that includes local favorites like cafes and boutique shops right at your doorstep.
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Condo Search FAQs
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What are condo fees and what do they typically cover?
Condo fees (or maintenance fees) are monthly contributions from each owner that go towards the building’s shared expenses. In Edmonton, these typically cover professional management, reserve fund contributions, landscaping, snow removal, common area maintenance (like hallways and lobbies), and building insurance. In many buildings, they also include utilities like heat and water.
What is a reserve fund and why is it important?
A reserve fund is a mandatory savings account maintained by the condo corporation to pay for major repairs and replacements of the building’s common elements over time (e.g., roof replacement, window upgrades, boiler replacement). A healthy reserve fund is crucial because it helps prevent large, unexpected special assessments (a lump-sum bill for each owner) when major work is needed.
Is buying a condo in Edmonton a good investment?
Condos can be an excellent investment in Edmonton, offering a more affordable entry point into the real estate market and a low-maintenance lifestyle. They are particularly popular in desirable areas like Downtown, Oliver, and near the University. Like any property, its value depends on location, the quality of the building’s management, and overall market trends.
What should I look for in the condo documents?
When you make an offer on a condo, it’s critical to review the condo documents. The key items to examine are the Reserve Fund Study (to ensure it’s well-funded), the annual budget, the board meeting minutes (to check for upcoming issues), and the bylaws (to understand rules regarding pets, renovations, etc.). We help all our clients navigate these documents to ensure they’re making a sound purchase.
What are the main benefits of condo living?
The primary benefits of condo living are a low-maintenance lifestyle (no shoveling snow or cutting grass), access to shared amenities (like fitness centres, pools, or social rooms), enhanced security, and often a lower purchase price compared to a single-family home in the same neighbourhood. It’s an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, and busy professionals.
