Somerset Real Estate Statistics
| Average Price | $365K |
|---|---|
| Lowest Price | $148K |
| Highest Price | $658K |
| Total Listings | 12 |
| Avg. Days On Market | 23 |
| Avg. Price/SQFT | $352 |
Property Types (active listings)
Listings in Somerset Calgary
Amenities in Somerset
Somerset is a quiet, lush neighbourhood situated in southwest Calgary, Alberta. Homeowners looking for a spacious community with access to nature can find everything they need in Somerset.
Residents have the best of both worlds with access to Fish Creek Provincial Park on one end, and Shawnessy Shopping Centre on another. There are tons of unique opportunities to enjoy nature and a variety of outdoor activities. Downtown Calgary is still easily accessible through Macleod Trail providing the luxuries of city life without having to stay within the hustle and bustle.
Somerset is full of winding walkways and sprawling green spaces. The neighbourhood is loaded with shopping malls, dining options, and recreational activities for all ages. Residents can have a spectacular day picnicking in nature just as easily as they can indulge in some retail therapy at some of Calgary’s favourite shopping destinations.
Somerset Fitness and Recreation Opportunities
Fitness enthusiasts love having YMCA Shawnessy right within the community. This large facility includes a pool, community ice arenas, and a climbing wall. A wide variety of sports, arts, and youth programs and services are offered. YMCA amenities include a 25-meter lane pool, leisure pool, indoor climbing wall, indoor track, gymnasium, fitness studio, strength and cardio equipment, an on-deck hot tub, and steam rooms.
For other gym and fitness facility options head to Anytime Fitness, Be More Fitness, Fish Creek Sports Club, and Live Well Exercise Clinic.
Golf lovers can choose from one of many fantastic courses including Sirocco Gold Club and Blue Devil Golf Club
Blue Devil Golf Club has an 18-hole golf course, a 9-hole short course, a driving range, and a restaurant. Sirocco Golf Club is a unique, picturesque golf course that winds its way through Pine Creek Valley. Each hole at Sirocco has character and unique challenges. The best part of all? You can get there within 15-minutes from Somerset.
Somerset Shopping and Dining
Somerset residents are lucky enough to have Shawnessy Shopping Centre right within community limits. This mall has tons of big brand names including Canadian Tire, Walmart, Winners, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Best Buy.
The mall is also home to a variety of dining options including a Mexican restaurant, a sushi restaurant, burger joints, pizza shops, juice shops, cafes, and more. Catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas after a long day of retail therapy.
Somerset has shopping destinations for all the everyday needs of residents. From artesian boutiques to convince stores and supermarkets, this neighbourhood is booming with retail amenities.
Schools Serving Somerset
Somerset 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 Somerset School, Canyon Meadows, Robert Warren, Willow Park, Lake Bonavista, and Centennial High School.
Catholic school options include St. Teresa of Calcutta School, St. Benedict, and Bishop O’Byrne.
Private school options include Glenmore Christian Academy and Tanbridge Academy.
Childcare options for Somerset include Somerset Child Care, and several other options in nearby neighbourhoods.
Transportation in Somerset
Somerset residents have access to Calgary Transit bus routes 11, 14, 15, 52, 764, and 821. The nearest LRT Station is Somerset - Bridlewood Station.
Somerset is located near the southern edge of the city, north of Stoney Trail, east of Bridlewood, and west of Macleod Trail.
Somerset FAQs
What is the population of Somerset?
The population of Somerset is 9,670.
Is there a local community association in Somerset?
Bridlewood is covered by the Somerset Bridlewood Community Association (SBCA). The SBCA hosts a variety of community programs and activities that include easter egg hunts, local markets, board game nights, movie nights, art collectives, book clubs, and chess clubs.
How long is the commute to downtown Calgary?
The commute from Somerset to downtown Calgary takes 30 minutes by car or 50 minutes by public transportation.
Access downtown Calgary by taking either Macleod Trail, Highway 2 N, or AB-201.
What is the average household income in Somerset?
The average household income in Somerset is $94,504.
Is Somerset a safe place to live?
The violent crime rates in Somerset are 14% lower than the Calgary average.
Somerset Community Information
Established in 1987, Somerset is a new, suburban community in the south-west of Calgary. It is situated at the southern edge of the city, north of the Spruce Meadows Trail and east from the community of Bridlewood and west from Macleod Trail. An equestrian facility The Spruce Meadows is established shortly south-west. The neighbourhood is known for its plentiful space and pathways and it also has the Somerset Square which gives lots of choices for residents and their recreational activities.
Hospitals and Clinics Serving Somerset
Somerset is an 18-minute drive from Rockyview General Hospital and South Health Campus. Somerset has access to Bridlewood Veterinary Clinic and nearby access to a variety of therapy and specialty health clinics.
Quick Facts About Somerset
Quadrant: Southwest Calgary
Population: 9,670
Density (Individuals Per Square KM): 4,189
Violent crime rates are 14% lower than the Calgary average.
Somerset Parks and Outdoors
Somerset is full of modern amenities but it's also close to Fish Creek Provincial Park. Fish Creek Provincial Park and its extensive trail system is a popular spot for hiking, jogging, cycling, fishing, boating, and picnicking. Residents can easily spend a day exploring trails with family and then roast some marshmallows in the fire pits at night.
Somerset has several lush green spaces and a gorgeous community garden. The neighbourhood has five playgrounds, tennis courts, a baseball diamond, basketball courts, and sports fields. Somerset Park offers tons of fun for the whole family with a newly renovated water park and tons of spots for picnicking.
Hop on the 22X for s speedy escape to the Rocky Mountains or Bragg Creek. Have a peaceful or partake in one of many outdoor activities including hiking, biking, horseback riding, or snowshoeing.
Somerset Real Estate Statistics
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