Highwood Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $774K |
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| Lowest Price | $399K |
| Highest Price | $1.1M |
| Total Listings | 17 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 30 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $580 |
Property Types (active listings)
Highwood Homes for Sale
Amenities in Highwood
Highwood is a quaint, residential neighbourhood located in northwest Calgary, Alberta. Homeowners looking for a community with rolling hills with access to stunning outdoor amenities will love this area.
Set to the east of Nose Hill Park, Highwood residents have access to gorgeous green spaces, hiking areas, and bike paths. While close proximity to expanding shopping districts like Deerfoot City provides endless options for retail shopping, dining, and entertainment.
With plenty of schooling choices and a short commute to downtown Calgary, this community is suitable for families and young professionals alike. A lively community association is also home to winter skating and summer swimming.
Highwood Fitness and Recreation Opportunities
Highwood is a short drive from a number of unique fitness facilities including Bedrock CrossFit, Olympic Boxing Club, The Kodokan Jiu-Jitsu Club, and The Strength Edge. Residents can drive a little further for a classic gym experience at GoodLife Fitness, Anytime Fitness, and GYMVMT.
Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre is just a 7-minute drive away. This recreation centre is a great place to swim, play, and stay active. Features include a heated pool, a dive tank, a terrific weight and cardio gym, and a bright fitness studio.
Try out a new hobby at Calgary Climbing Centre. ClimbParks offer a fun zone with 21 vertical challenge elements to push your limits including a Jump Tower, Maze Wall, Balance Pillars, Freefall Slide, Speed Walls, Spider Web, Floating Cubes, Disappearing Holds and more!
Golf lovers can choose from Confederation Park Golf Course or Fox Hollow Golf Course.
Confederation Park Golf Course is a sports facility offering an advanced 9-hole course. Fox Hollow Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf course and driving range with a clubhouse restaurant.
Highwood Shopping and Dining
Highwood is in close proximity to a variety of specialty food markets and has a convenience store within the community for last-minute items. Grocer shopping can be done at Real Canadian Superstore or Save-On-Foods just 7 minutes up the road.
There are a couple of places to dine around the community, like a Chinese restaurant, a pizza place, and a taco shop.
The closest shopping centre is North Hill Mall, home to over 100 shops and services catering to all kinds of needs. Pick up flowers, head to the salon, pick out a new book, then relax and read that book at a cafe. Some notable shops include Winners, Starbucks, Safeway, and Mark’s.
For a more extensive shopping experience, residents can take a short drive over to Deerfoot City. This expansive retail and entertainment hub is still under development. Shoppers will soon be able to choose from over 150 shops, services, and restaurants. The central plaza area is filled with lush landscapes and is sure to be a happening spot for events and entertainment.
Schools Serving Highwood
Highwood 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 Georges P. Vanier School. Buchanan, Cambrian Heights, Sir John A. Macdonald, and James Fowler High School.
Catholic school options include St. Pius X School, St. Joseph, Madeleine d’Houet, St. Isidore, St. Francis High School, St. Mary’s High School, and Bishop Carroll High School.
Private school options include Sterling Education, Mountain View Academy, and Delta west Academy.
Childcare options around Highwood include BrightPath Highland Park, Right Start Daycare, and Rosemont Child Development Centre.
Transportation in Highwood
Highwood residents have access to Calgary Transit bus routes 2, 20, and 38. The nearest LRT Station is EB Centre Street Station.
Highwood is bordered to the north by McKnight Boulevard, to the east by 4 Street W, to the south by 40 avenue N, and to the west by John Laurie Boulevard.
Highwood FAQs
Is there a local community association in Highwood?
Highwood is covered by the Highwood Community Association. The community association provides programs like swim lessons, day camps, and facility rentals. Amenities include an outdoor pool with various open swims and lessons all summer long.
How long is the commute to downtown Calgary?
The commute from Highwood to downtown Calgary takes 16 minutes by car or 30 minutes by public transportation.
Access downtown Calgary by taking Centre St NW or Edmonton Trail.
What is the average household income in Highwood?
The average household income in Highwood is $82,960.
Is Highwood a safe place to live?
The violent crime rates in Highwood are 14% lower than the Calgary average.
Highwood Community Information
Established in 1954, Highwood is a residential neighbourhood in the north-west of Calgary. it is settled to the north by McKnight Boulevard, to the east by 4 Street W, to the south by 40 Avenue N and to the west by John Laurie Boulevard. Nose Hill Park can be seen on the west. Several restaurants and food parks can be found in the area. In facilities, there is an ice skating and hockey rink.
Hospitals and Clinics Serving Highwood
Highwood is a 15-minute drive from Foothills Medical Centre. Options for a variety of therapies and specialty health clinics can all be found nearby in downtown Calgary. The nearest veterinarian clinics include Cambrian Animal Hospital and VCA Canada Calgary North.
Quick Facts About Highwood
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Quadrant: Northwest Calgary
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Density (Individuals Per Square KM): 2,640
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Violent crime rates are 14% lower than the Calgary average.
Highwood Parks and Outdoors
Highwood has a variety of recreational amenities right within the community, from an outdoor rink and pool to playgrounds.
Nose Hill Park is right next door, a natural environment park known for its abundant wildlife, hiking trails, and archeological finds. Take a hike on the hill, breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the incredible views of the Rocky Mountains, Bow River Valley, and the Calgary cityscape. Pathways are perfect for walking or biking, and most of the park is off-leash for dogs to run freely.
Confederation Park is just south of the community. This crescent-shaped park is home to the Confederation Golf Course and the Lions Festival of Lights which runs annually. Park features include pathways, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, a natural playground, picnic areas, and a flower/rock garden. In the winter there’s a beautifully groomed cross-country ski trail, and tobogganing hills for the little ones.
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