NE Calgary

Basement Development in Cityscape, Calgary

Cityscape Community Profile

Cityscape is a diverse northeast Calgary community in Ward 5 with development starting around 2014-2015. The community has grown from 970 dwellings in 2019 to an estimated 2,500-3,000 homes with a population of 7,000-8,000.

Cityscape is a diverse, multicultural community offering an affordable NE Calgary option with good Stoney Trail highway access. The NE quadrant has the highest secondary suite demand in Calgary, making Cityscape a strong market for legal suite development.

Why Cityscape Homeowners Choose OAF

Cityscape is one of Calgary’s most dynamic neighbourhoods for basement development. With homes built in 2020, the typical Cityscape property has an average of 1,150-1,400 sq ft of unfinished basement space-perfect for lifestyle renovations, legal suites, or recreational spaces.

  • Matched expectations: Cityscape’s mix of brand new (2020+) means we’ve worked with similar home layouts and can set accurate timelines and budgets.
  • Fixed-Price agreements: No surprises. We walk your space, set clear expectations, and deliver.
  • Community relationships: We work with trusted trades in Cityscape and surrounding areas.

Services Available in Cityscape

Lifestyle Basement Development

Create the recreation space you’ve always wanted-home theatre, fitness area, wet bar, or family lounge. Typical cost: $50,000-$88,000.

Earn rental income while adding value. Cityscape zoning permits secondary suites. We handle everything from design to permitting.

Garage Development

Whether new construction or renovation, we build garages that last. Protect your vehicles and add value to your home.

Cityscape: Neighbourhood Considerations

Cityscape basements sit on clay, well-compacted. This soil type generally excavates cleanly and compacts well, but site-specific surveys are always recommended to identify rock, water tables, or utilities.

Common Challenges

Very new market; extensive planning documents available

Contact OAF early in your ownership or before purchasing. We can assess your property, set budgets, and coordinate with City of Calgary before permitting begins.

Basement development costs vary based on scope. Here’s what to expect in Cityscape:

Contact us for a free in-home consultation in Cityscape.


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Fixed-price basement-development in Cityscape. No surprises.

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