St. Andrews Heights

Established in 1953, St. Andrews Heights is a suburban community in the north-west of Calgary. It is limited to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Crowchild Trail, to the south by Toronto Crescent, and to the west by 29 Street. St. Andrews Heights is originally a golf course by British immigrants between 1912 and 1927 until residential development began in 1950’s. The community features an excellent view of the Bow River and city.

St. Andrews Heights Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $1.4M
Lowest Price $345K
Highest Price $3.7M
Total Listings 5
Avg. Days On Market 25
Avg. Price/SQFT $568

Property Types (active listings)

St. Andrews Heights Homes for Sale

Amenities in St. Andrews Heights

St. Andrews Heights is a charming neighbourhood located in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Residents looking for a blend of natural beauty and urban convenience will find their ideal home in St. Andrews Heights.

Overlooking the Bow River Valley, St. Andrews Heights offers remarkable views and easy access to downtown Calgary and the University of Calgary. This quiet, residential community boasts tree-lined streets, beautiful single-family homes, and some multi-family dwellings.

The neighbourhood is close to various shopping centres, restaurants, and coffee shops. Kensington Village and Market Mall offer unique local boutiques, familiar franchises, and diverse dining options. Calgary's arts and culture scene is also within easy reach, with the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium nearby offering a variety of concerts, plays, and performances.

St. Andrews Heights Fitness and Recreation Opportunities

St. Andrews Heights offers several fitness and recreation options for active residents. The nearby University of Calgary hosts a range of facilities, including fitness and wellness centres, an aquatic centre, and a climbing wall.

Nearby gyms include GYMVMT Fitness Club, Orangetheory Fitness, and Urban Athlete Fitness Studio. Foothills Athletic Park is just a short drive away, this sporting hotspot offers 2 sports fields, 1 little league ball stadium, tennis courts, a 400-meter track, a field facility, and a stadium.

Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Confederation Park Golf Course and the Shaganappi Point Golf Course, both within a short drive.

Confederation Park Golf Course offers an advanced 9-hole course to the public, a putting green, and a 2-level hitting bay with 47 stalls. The club features a licensed snack bar, basic golf supplies, and golf lessons. 

Shaganappi Point Golf Course is an expansive golf course that has stunning views overlooking downtown Calgary. It features 18 holes, a putting green, and a clubhouse.

St. Andrews Heights Shopping and Dining

While St. Andrews Heights is nestled away from the hustle and bustle, residents have easy access to a plethora of dining and shopping options. 

The nearby Kensington Village is a trendy hub of local businesses, boutique shops, and restaurants. Residents can explore the eclectic mix of fashion boutiques, antique stores, and specialty shops, offering a unique shopping experience.

Market Mall, one of Calgary's largest shopping centres, offers a wide selection of stores, restaurants, and services. Notable names include Hudon’s Bay, Sporting Life, and HomeSense.

Residents can stop by for signature Bellinis and typical bar offerings at the contemporary chain, Milestones. They could also opt for a more intimate experience at Dairy Lane Cafe, offering farm-to-table Canadian grub such as grass-fed burgers.

For groceries, residents can visit Safeway, Save on Foods, and various organic markets in the area.

Schools Serving St. Andrews Heights

St. Andrews Heights 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 University School, Briar Hill, and Queen Elizabeth High School.

Catholic school options include Madeleine d’Houet, St. Pius X, Our Lady of Assumption, St. Isidore, St. Francis High School, and Bishop Carroll High School.

Private school options include Foothills Academy Society and River Valley.

Childcare options in St. Andrews Heights include Kensington Honeybee Children, Panda Child Development, and any other options found in downtown Calgary.

Transportation in St. Andrews Heights

St. Andrews Heights residents have access to Calgary Transit bus routes 8, 9, 20, 40, 90, 91, and 104. The nearest LRT Station is Shaganappi Point Station.

St. Andrews Heights is located on both sides of Crowchild Trail and south of 17th Avenue SW.

St. Andrews Heights FAQs

Is there a local community association in St. Andrews Heights?

St. Andrews Heights is covered by the St. Andrews Heights Community Association. The association offers a variety of facilities including an ice rink, skating room, tennis courts, a basketball court, a playground, and a tobogganing hill. Community activities include social events, volunteering opportunities, soccer, hockey, and skating lessons.

How long is the commute to downtown Calgary?

The commute from St. Andrews Heights to downtown Calgary takes 15 minutes by car or 43 minutes by public transportation.

What is the average household income in St. Andrews Heights?

The average household income in St. Andrews Heights is $119,123.

Is St. Andrews Heights a safe place to live?

The crime rates in St. Andrews Heights are 51% lower than the Calgary average.

St. Andrews Heights Community Information

Established in 1953, St. Andrews Heights is a suburban community in the north-west of Calgary. It is limited to the north by the Trans-Canada Highway, to the east by Crowchild Trail, to the south by Toronto Crescent, and to the west by 29 Street. St. Andrews Heights is originally a golf course by British immigrants between 1912 and 1927 until residential development began in 1950’s. The community features an excellent view of the Bow River and city.

Hospitals and Clinics Serving St. Andrews Heights

St. Andrews Heights is a 10-minute drive from Foothills Medical Centre. There are nearby options for a variety of therapies and specialty health clinics. The closest veterinary clinics are Westmount Animal Clinic and Montgomery Village Veterinary Clinic.

Quick Facts About St. Andrews Heights

  • Quadrant: Northwest Calgary

  • Density (Individuals Per Square KM): 1,660

  • Crime rates are 51% lower than the Calgary average.


St. Andrews Heights Parks and Outdoors

St. Andrews Heights is well-known for its green spaces and access to outdoor activities. Foothills Athletic Park, located in the community, offers residents access to sports fields, a running track, and a fitness centre.

Additionally, the neighbourhood is close to the Bow River Pathway, a scenic walking and biking trail that offers beautiful views of Calgary.

Edworthy Park is just a 13-minute drive away, home to the majestic Douglas Fir Trail and historical Lawrey Gardens. This is the perfect year-round outdoor escape for nature lovers and dog owners alike. Park features include playgrounds, pathways, gazebos, off-leash areas for dogs, fire pits and BBQ stands, picnic sites, tables, and shelters.

Nose Hill Park is just a 14-minute drive away, offering residents a gorgeous way to experience nature right in the middle of the city. This natural environment park is 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 great for walking or biking, and most of the park is off-leash for dogs to run freely.

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