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520 5 Av SW, Calgary

An address in Downtown Commercial Core, Calgary, zoned CR20-C20/R20 (Commercial - Residential Core). 100 building permits are on file, most recently “Fire Alarm Repair/Upgrade” (issued 29 September 2026). The City's 2026 assessed value is $12,130,000.

Zoning
CR20-C20/R20 · Commercial - Residential Core
Neighbourhood
Downtown Commercial Core
Permits on file
100
Assessed value (2026)
$12,130,000
Owner names are not part of the City's open data and are never shown. Sold prices are not municipal open data and are not shown. Assessed value is the City's estimate for property tax, not a sale price.
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Neighbourhood profile

From the 2021 Census, for the small area around this address that Statistics Canada calls a dissemination area (48060644, 376 people). Statistics Canada draws these areas; they are not the City's neighbourhoods.

People
376
Households
190
Median age
31.2
Median household income (2020)
$53,200
Own their home
5%
Calgary: 69%
Average household size
1.7
Under 15
8%
65 and over
5%
Income in the 2021 Census is for the year 2020. Statistics Canada rounds counts and does not publish some figures for very small areas.

Permit history

  1. 2026-09-29 Fire Alarm Repair/Upgrade · $3,500
    applicant withheld (individual)     Issued
  2. 2026-09-29 Interior Alterations · $65,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Issued
  3. 2026-09-15 Drury law-interior partition · $25,000
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Issued
  4. 2026-04-20 Fire Alarm Repair/Upgrade · $9,000
    SELETECH ELECTRICAL*     Issued
  5. 2025-11-28 Interior Alterations · $140,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  6. 2025-09-19 Interior Alterations · $126,690
    no contractor listed     Closed
  7. 2025-09-03 Two new tenants with new demising wall · $35,000
    SENEX CONSTRUCTION     Issued
  8. 2025-09-02 Interior alterations · $185,456
    no contractor listed     Closed
  9. 2025-04-09 Interior Alterations · $130,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  10. 2024-11-15 520 Generator and Fire Pump Connections · $18,000
    SELETECH ELECTRICAL*     Closed
  11. 2023-06-21 Exterior Building Architectural Repair · $209,249
    no contractor listed     Closed
  12. 2022-09-13 Group D 3.2.2.55. Office · $248,160
    no contractor listed     Closed
  13. 2022-04-16 Interior Alterations (Show Suites) · $225,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  14. 2021-11-01 520 Fifth Office Building - 2021 Post-Tensioning System Maintenance · $31,950
    DAY 1 CONTRACTING     Closed
  15. 2021-07-19 Manulife - Small Office Renovation · $37,632
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  16. 2019-01-07 New Tenant Improvements - 22nd Floor Suite #2220 · $88,000
    NCI CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  17. 2019-01-07 New Tenant Improvements - 3d Floor Suite #300 · $132,000
    NCI CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  18. 2018-12-27 Group D Office · $400,000
    GOVAN BROWN & ASSOCIATES     Closed
  19. 2018-12-10 DD West LLP - Interior Renovation · $126,950
    LIGNUM INTERIORS     Closed
  20. 2018-10-10 No description · $30,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  21. 2018-09-07 Interior Alterations · $142,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  22. 2018-09-07 Interior Alterations · $148,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  23. 2018-05-01 Leasehold Improvements - 19th Floor Washroom/Lobby · $125,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  24. 2017-06-19 Interior alteration base building · $215,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  25. 2017-05-30 interior alterations - office use · $125,000
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  26. 2017-01-25 Interior Alteration - Group E takeout - Kona Poke · $125,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  27. 2016-07-11 Interior / Exterior Alteration - Existing Office Tower · $3,500,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  28. 2016-01-06 Cladding Replacement/Repair - Mech Penthouse and +15 · $22,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  29. 2015-03-18 Lobby and washrooms · $750,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  30. 2015-03-03 Interior Alteration - New Group D Office Show Suite · $110,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  31. 2015-03-03 Interior Alteration - Group D Offices · $223,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  32. 2014-08-22 interior partitions · $12,275
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  33. 2014-08-15 Office Alterations · $125,900
    no contractor listed     Closed
  34. 2014-05-08 +15 Mechanical Upgrade · $170,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  35. 2014-03-19 Interior Alteration · $110,000
    XEMEX CONTRACTING     Closed
  36. 2014-02-13 Interior Alteration · $635,906
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  37. 2014-01-06 Closet to counter - undate finishes · $35,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  38. 2013-12-04 Interior Partitioning · $150,000
    TRIBUILD CONTRACTING     Closed
  39. 2013-10-16 Plus 15 Structural Restoration · $249,950
    BURTON GENERAL CONTRACTING     Closed
  40. 2013-10-01 Interior Alteration · $577,800
    SOUNDTEX INTERIORS     Closed
  41. 2013-06-14 Interior alteration · $75,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  42. 2013-01-06 Interior Alteration · $150,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  43. 2012-09-26 Interior Demolition · $250,000
    PERSIMMON CONTRACTING     Closed
  44. 2012-09-06 Commercial Interior Partition · $27,000
    LABBE-LEECH INTERIORS     Closed
  45. 2012-08-11 Interior Demolition · $15,000
    PERSIMMON CONTRACTING     Closed
  46. 2012-04-16 Interior Alteration · $11,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  47. 2012-04-09 Interior Alteration · $137,000
    ENG CAN CONTRACTING     Closed
  48. 2012-02-10 Interior renovation · $24,000
    ENG CAN CONTRACTING     Closed
  49. 2011-11-05 Interior Alteration · $39,325
    CREATE     Closed
  50. 2011-10-23 Interior alteration · $68,000
    ENG CAN CONTRACTING     Closed
  51. 2011-03-08 Interior alteration · $51,710
    ALTA INTERIOR CONTRACTING SERVICES     Closed
  52. 2010-12-27 Interior partitioning and use confirmation · $22,986
    COUGAR CONTRACTORS     Closed
  53. 2010-12-14 Interior reno · $23,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  54. 2010-12-03 Interior Office Renovations. · $24,000
    CREATE     Closed
  55. 2010-11-09 Interior Partitioning · $45,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  56. 2010-10-26 Commercial Interior Partition · $25,000
    JENAN CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  57. 2010-09-15 Interior Partition · $200,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  58. 2010-08-13 Commercial Interior Partition · $8,000
    SIFTON INTERLAKE CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  59. 2010-04-15 Interior partitioning · $120,000
    LABBE-LEECH INTERIORS     Closed
  60. 2008-03-07 interior alteration · $50,000
    ABM GENERAL CONTRACTING     Closed
  61. 2007-08-15 New Interior Partitioning · $84,030
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  62. 2007-04-29 Interior Alterations · $167,300
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  63. 2007-04-21 Interior alteration · $100,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  64. 2006-06-22 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $120,000
    APACON INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  65. 2006-05-05 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $160,000
    APACON INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  66. 2006-04-18 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $25,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  67. 2005-11-04 Commercial Interior Partition and Business Use Confirmation · $85,000
    ABM GENERAL CONTRACTING     Closed
  68. 2005-10-31 Interior Alteration · $50,000
    ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT     Closed
  69. 2005-02-17 Interior Alteration and Use Approval · $80,000
    ABM GENERAL CONTRACTING     Closed
  70. 2004-12-09 Interior alteration and use confimation · $140,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  71. 2004-04-29 Interior alteration and use confirmation · $100,000
    ROYAL CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  72. 2003-08-20 Interior Alteration · $12,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  73. 2003-07-21 Use/Interior Renovations · $40,000
    MAXIM 2000 GROUP     Closed
  74. 2003-01-24 Interior Reno's · $11,900
    no contractor listed     Closed
  75. 2003-01-20 Interior alterations · $45,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  76. 2003-01-09 Interior Renovations · $25,000
    ROYAL CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  77. 2002-11-26 repairs to existing garage · $57,495
    POST-TECH CONTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES     Closed
  78. 2002-10-25 Interior alterations (upgrades to fireproofing of lobby - 14 of 26 floors of building) · $61,000
    APACON INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION     Closed
  79. 2002-08-26 Interior alteration · $30,000
    MAXIM 2000 GROUP     Closed
  80. 2002-08-08 Interior Alteration · $3,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  81. 2002-03-18 Interior Partitioning · $10,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  82. 2001-11-29 Main Floor Lobby Ceiling · $25,000
    ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT     Closed
  83. 2001-11-12 Interior Alterations · $14,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  84. 2001-08-31 Interior Demolition · $9,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  85. 2001-05-14 interior alteration · $77,000
    ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT     Closed
  86. 2001-04-12 Interior alterations & use approval for new tenant · $25,000
    ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT     Closed
  87. 2001-03-08 Interior partitioning for office to office use - new tenant · $40,000
    PRIME PROJECTS     Closed
  88. 2000-12-08 Interior cosmetic changes to lobby areas · $70,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  89. 2000-10-18 int. part. · $25,000
    XEMEX CONTRACTING     Closed
  90. 2000-05-26 Interior Partition · $19,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  91. 2000-05-10 Interior alterations - installing new partitions · $11,000
    XEMEX CONTRACTING     Closed
  92. 2000-05-03 Interior alterations - demo of existing partitions · $9,000
    XEMEX CONTRACTING     Closed
  93. 2000-03-03 Interior Alterations · $38,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  94. 2000-02-11 interior alterations · $33,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  95. 2000-01-05 Interior Alerations · $3,500
    no contractor listed     Closed
  96. 1999-07-15 Interior alterations. · $28,600
    INTEGRA CONTRACTING     Closed
  97. 1999-07-09 Int alt · $35,000
    no contractor listed     Closed
  98. No description · $54,325
    no contractor listed     In review
  99. No description · $289,177
    no contractor listed     In review
  100. No description
    no contractor listed     Closed
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