Building Guide
Taymar
Mission, Calgary
Taymar is a four-storey low-rise condominium building in Calgary’s Mission district, offering private residences that range from stylish one-bedroom suites to expansive lofts with dramatic downtown views.
Taymar offers boutique low-rise condominium living with unique private residences in Calgary’s vibrant Mission neighbourhood.
This four-storey building blends historic charm with modern upgrades, including loft-style units and spacious contemporary layouts.
Originally built in 1981 as a 34-suite rental complex, Taymar was converted to condominiums in 2003 with the addition of 12 top-floor lofts. The building features a mix of concrete, stone, and stucco construction and includes 46 thoughtfully designed units. The lofts boast soaring 17- to 18-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and three-way gas fireplaces, while standard suites range from approximately 600 to over 1,000 square feet with modern finishes such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood flooring.
Residents enjoy a highly walkable location near the boutiques, cafes, and restaurants of 4th Street SW, as well as convenient access to the Elbow River pathways. Additional amenities include secure heated underground titled parking, visitor parking, assigned storage lockers, and elevator access. Taymar is pet-friendly, with board approval and certain restrictions, and offers a combination of historic character, modern comfort, and central urban convenience.
Amenities
- Low-Rise Boutique Living — Four-storey building with 46 thoughtfully designed units.
- Unique Loft Units — Top-floor lofts with 17–18-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and 3-way gas fireplaces.
- Modern Suite Features — Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors.
- Secure Parking & Storage — Heated underground titled parking, visitor parking, and assigned storage lockers.
- Elevator Access — Convenient access to all floors.
- Walkable Location — Steps from 4th Street SW shops, cafes, restaurants, and the Elbow River pathways.
- Pet-Friendly — Pets allowed with board approval and restrictions.
- Utilities Included — Condo fees often cover heat, electricity, and water.
The Building
46 Units
4 Stories
Built In 1981 (converted to condos in 2003)
Location
Taymar is located at 317 19 Avenue SW in the Mission neighbourhood of Calgary.
Neighbourhood Guide
Mission
City Centre, Calgary
Mission has retained it’s old world charm while evolving into a hip & trendy place to live. New buildings and businesses connect modern-day Calgarians to the area’s past, giving a nod to Mission’s unique history.
A historic community with roots in Calgary’s founding citizens. This desirable area was once a scattered array of war-era houses but has evolved into a perfect mix of the old and new.
Positioned along the Elbow River and bordering downtown, Mission is known for its rich history, trendy restaurants, boutique shops, and energetic social scene. The neighborhood seamlessly blends heritage charm with modern conveniences, making it a popular destination for young professionals, urbanites, and long-time residents who appreciate its central location and vibrant lifestyle.
Mission has a deep historical significance in Calgary. Originally settled as a French Catholic mission in the late 1800s, the area became known as the Mission District. It was officially incorporated into the City of Calgary in the early 1900s and retains much of its old-world charm with a mix of preserved heritage buildings and churches. The influence of the French Catholic community is still visible today, especially in landmarks such as St. Mary’s Cathedral and St. Mary’s High School.
Over time, Mission has evolved into a dynamic, urban neighbourhood, balancing its historical roots with modern development. The area has seen significant revitalization over the years, with new condo projects and trendy commercial developments springing up along 4th Street SW, while maintaining its architectural heritage and historical character.
