Dover Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $430K |
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| Lowest Price | $260K |
| Highest Price | $600K |
| Total Listings | 20 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 19 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $464 |
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Amenities in Dover
Dover, an inviting community in Calgary's southeast, offers a harmonious blend of city vibes and peaceful retreats. Conveniently positioned by major routes, Dover ensures its residents are always within reach of Calgary’s most appealing attractions.
Valleyview Park is close by, inviting locals to enjoy its vast playgrounds, and views of the city. The nearby Southland Leisure Centre and Ray Kmetiuk Park offer recreational pursuits for both individuals and families throughout the year.
Marlborough Mall stands as a beacon for shopping lovers, delivering a rich variety of retail and dining options. From trendy boutiques to classic department stores, and from aromatic cafes to diverse eateries, the choices truly cater to all tastes.
Dover Fitness and Recreation Opportunities
Dover promotes an active lifestyle, hosting fitness centres such as Fit4Less, Gold’s Gym, and GYMVMT.
Bob Bahan Aquatic & Fitness Centre in the neighbouring community of Forest Lawn provides residents with swimming facilities, workout equipment, and varied programs.
The TELUS Spark Science Centre, a hub of interactive exhibits and educational fun, is just a short drive away. The Calgary Zoo, home to a diverse range of wildlife and immersive conservation programs, is also easily accessible, promising enriching experiences for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Golf lovers will find Inglewood Golf and Curling Club, a stone's throw away, offering a delightful golf experience, coupled with views of the Bow River and Calgary's skyline. The club not only promises a memorable game but also hosts delightful culinary events.
Dover Shopping and Dining
Dover’s proximity to International Avenue means access to a medley of global cuisines, boutiques, and cultural events.
Marlborough Mall, easily accessible from Dover, houses renowned brands such as SportChek, Winners, and Walmart, complemented by restaurants like The Old Spaghetti Factory and Red Lobster.
A short drive brings you to Forest Lawn Shopping Centre, a convenient spot with retailers like Shoppers Drugmart, alongside fast food joints for quick bites.
For those seeking more, the connectivity to Deerfoot Trail ensures an effortless journey to Calgary's downtown, brimming with vibrant arts, culture, and entertainment options.
Schools Serving Dover
Dover provides a variety of schooling options for children. Choose from public, catholic, or private schools for elementary, middle school, or high school programs.
Public school options include West Dover School, Ian Bazalgette, and Forest Lawn High School.
Catholic school options include St. Rose of Lima, Holy Cross, St. Isidore, Bishop Carroll High School, and Father Lacombe High School.
Private school options include Delta West, Janus Academy, and Sterling Education.
Childcare options in Dover include Thornhill Child Care and Dover Daycare.
Transportation in Dover
Dover residents have access to Calgary Transit bus routes 43, 135, and 155. The nearest LRT Station is Franklin Station.
Dover is bound by 26 Avenue SE to the north, Peigan Trail to the south, 24 Street SE and Deerfoot Trail to the west and 36 Street SE to the east.
Dover FAQs
What is the population of Dover?
The population of Dover is 11,510.
Is there a local community association in Dover?
Dover is covered by the Dover Community Association, facilitating numerous events and activities ranging from community clean-ups to festive celebrations.
How long is the commute to downtown Calgary?
The commute from Dover to downtown Calgary takes 10 minutes by car or 44 minutes by public transportation.
What is the average household income in Dover?
The average household income in Dover is $61,587.
Is Dover a safe place to live?
The crime rates in Dover are 40% above the Calgary average.
Dover Community Information
A residential neighbourhood located in the south-east Calgary, established in 1971. The community is named after Mary Dover, a historic environmentalist and also a daughter of one of Calgary’s businessmen. It can be found in the south of Peigan Trail, on its west is the Deerfoot Trail, north is 26 Avenue S, and 36 Street E to its east. Its closeness to major transport makes commuting a breeze to its residents.
Hospitals and Clinics Serving Dover
Dover is a 14-minute drive from Sheldon M. Chumir Centre. Options for a variety of therapies and specialty health clinics can be found in communities closer to the downtown core. The closest veterinary clinics are VCA Canada Forest Lawn and VCA Canada Marlborough Park.
Quick Facts About Dover
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Quadrant: East Calgary
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Population: 11,510
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Density (Individuals Per Square KM): 2,845
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Crime rates are 40% above the Calgary average.
Dover Parks and Outdoors
Valleyview Park, at the heart of Dover, offers multiple playgrounds, sports fields, and winding pathways perfect for an afternoon stroll or morning jog. Its spray park, picnic areas, and beach volleyball courts become a hive of activity during warmer months, making it a favourite for family outings.
West Dover Park is a more serene counterpart, with tranquil ponds and paved walkways that appeal to those seeking a peaceful nature escape. The nearby Jack Setters Park offers playgrounds, ball diamonds, and tennis courts.
A short drive away is Elliston Park, renowned for its vast lake, bird-watching opportunities, and the annual GlobalFest fireworks festival. Walking trails circumnavigate the lake, offering picturesque views and exercise opportunities.
Also nearby is Pearce Estate Park, which presents a wetland environment for exploration, a fish hatchery, a playground, picnic sites, and trails.
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