Elbow Park Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $2.8M |
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| Lowest Price | $1.1M |
| Highest Price | $5.4M |
| Total Listings | 14 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 71 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $919 |
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Elbow Park Homes for Sale
Amenities in Elbow Park
Elbow Park is an affluent, established community tucked away in southwest Calgary, Alberta. Homeowners looking for beautiful properties in one of Calgary’s oldest neighbourhoods will love Elbow Park.
Set in a cove of the Elbow River, Elbow Park is a wealthy residential area offering gorgeous tree-lined streets just moments from the downtown core.
Elbow Park is close to coffee shops, bars and grills, and nearby shopping districts. It’s just as easy for residents to spend the day at Sandy Beach Park as it is to shop along 17th Ave Retail and Entertainment District.
Elbow Park Fitness and Recreation Opportunities
Elbow Park fitness enthusiasts can choose from a number of nearby gyms including Method Fitness, Revive Fitness, Orangetheory Fitness, or YYC Spin Cycle Studio. Access to gym equipment, personal training, targeted lessons, and group classes are all at your fingertips. From yoga and pilates to HIIT and kickboxing, you’ll have no trouble finding your people.
Glenmore Aquatic Centre is just a 7-minute drive away and the perfect place for families to swim, play, and stay active. This community centre features a heated pool, a dive tank, and a bright fitness studio.
Elbow Park is about a 10-minute drive from both Shaganappi Point Golf Course and Lakeview Golf Course.
Shaganappi Point Golf Course is an expansive course that boasts amazing views of downtown Calgary and overlooks the south bank of the Bow River. This golf course features 18 holes, a putting green, and a small clubhouse with a licensed snack bar.
Lakeview Golf Course is a gorgeous well-treed 9-hole course along the Glenmore Reservoir. Features include a putting green, a small clubhouse, and a licensed snack bar.
Elbow Park Shopping and Dining
Elbow Park is conveniently tucked away from the hustle and bustle while still being within a short drive from all the city’s hottest shopping, dining, and entertainment amenities. Head 10 minutes north to reach the heart of downtown Calgary, or head 10 minutes south to reach CF Chinook Centre.
Downtown Calgary offers residents endless options for malls and shopping districts. Notable destinations like TD Square, CORE Shopping Centre, or 17th Ave Retail and Entertainment District (home to tons of local and diverse businesses ranging from award-winning cuisine to accessory boutiques.)
CF Chinook Shopping Centre is the biggest shopping mall in Calgary! This sophisticated shopping hub provides plenty of retail options and big names like Hudson’s Bay, Nordstrom, Sport Check, and Zara.
There are endless restaurants and cafes around Elbow Park for residents to enjoy. Grab a hot cup of joe at Neighbor Coffee, a fresh pint at Marda Loop Brewing Company, or some pub fare at The Trop Bar & Grill.
Schools Serving Elbow Park
Elbow Park 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 Elbow Park School, Rideau Park, Mount Royal, Earl Grey, Central Memorial High School, and Western Canada High School.
Catholic school options include St. Isidore, St. Michael, John W. Costello, St. Gregory, Holy Name, Bishop Carroll High School, St. Mary’s High School, St. Augustine, St. Matthew, and St. Mary’s High School.
Private school options include Clear Water Academy, Banbury Crossroads, and Rundle Academy.
Childcare options around Elbow Park include Peter Pan Daycare, Chapter1 Preschool, and Kids & Company.
Transportation in Elbow Park
Elbow Park residents have access to Calgary Transit bus routes 7, 13, and 22. The nearest LRT Station is Sultana Station.
Elbow Park is in a nook of the Elbow River, with Upper Mount Royal to the north and 14 St SW to the west.
Elbow Park FAQs
What is the population of Elbow Park?
The population of Elbow Park is 3,891.
Is there a local community association in Elbow Park?
Elbow Park is covered by Elbow Park Residents Association. Amenities include a tennis club, skating rinks, basketball courts, soccer, a kennel club, and pilates in the park!
How long is the commute to downtown Calgary?
The commute from Elbow Park to downtown Calgary takes 11 minutes by car or 25 minutes by public transportation.
What is the average household income in Elbow Park?
The average household income in Elbow Park is $287,598.
Is Elbow Park a safe place to live?
The crime rates in Elbow Park are 60% lower than the Calgary average.
Elbow Park Community Information
Bordered by the Elbow River, Elbow Park is considered as one of the most prosperous and oldest neighbourhoods in Calgary. It houses a whisky trading fort in the past, thus it was known before as American Hill before it was established and developed in 1910. As one of the wealthiest neighbourhood, Elbow Park doesn’t only provide a riverside-feel living but also certain amounts of top of the line establishments are also within reach, such as shopping centres, movie theatres & great restaurants.
Hospitals and Clinics Serving Elbow Park
Elbow Park is an 8-minute drive from Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre. There are nearby options for a variety of therapies and specialty health clinics. The nearest veterinary clinic is VCA Canada 17th Avenue Animal Hospital.
Quick Facts About Elbow Park
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Quadrant: Southwest Calgary
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Population: 3,891
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Density (Individuals Per Square KM): 2,392
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Crime rates are 60% lower than the Calgary average.
Elbow Park Parks and Outdoors
Elbow Park boasts several parks and green spaces in every direction, from Earl Grey Park to the north and River Park to the south. Elbow River engulfs the neighbourhood to the east and the south.
Dog owners have two off-leash dog parks to let their four-legged friends run free. The quaint Elbow Park Off-Leash Dog Park and the more expansive Parking Off-Leash Park.
Wood’s Park is located along the Elbow River on the east end of the community. This beautiful park is attached to Gerry Shaw garden and features a baseball field, picnic tables, and a small grassy beach. Pathways are perfect for taking a stroll or cycling.
Residents can head just a few minutes south to Sandy Beach Park which spans 33 hectares. Park features playground areas, pathways, fire pits, BBQ stands, picnic areas, and shelters. Residents can even go rafting and canoeing here in the summer!
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