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Walkable. Vibrant. Built for families.

West Springs

Named one of Calgary's best neighbourhoods — a vibrant village atmosphere, top-rated schools, and mountain access in 10 minutes, all in SW Calgary's most walkable community.

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$913K
Avg. sold price (all types)
11,560
Residents
$172K
Median household income
10 min
To Canada Olympic Park
20 min
To downtown Calgary
About West Springs

SW Calgary's most vibrant village community.

Established in 2001 on land annexed from Rocky View County, West Springs has grown into one of SW Calgary's most sought-after addresses. Named one of Calgary's best neighbourhoods by Avenue Calgary in 2025, the community is known for its walkable village retail corridor, excellent schools, and exceptional quality of life.

With a median household income of $172,621 — 82% above the Alberta average — West Springs attracts Calgary's most successful families. Bordered by Old Banff Coach Road to the north and the Springbank acreages to the west, West Springs sits at the ideal intersection of suburban lifestyle and city convenience.

Walkable village Top schools Mountain access Established 2001 High income area SW Calgary
Why buyers choose West Springs
  • Walkable village retail along 85th Street SW — restaurants, cafes, groceries, and services all within walking distance
  • Named one of Calgary's best neighbourhoods by Avenue Calgary in 2025
  • Top-rated schools from K–12 within or adjacent to the community
  • Canada Olympic Park (WinSport) is a 10-minute drive — skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and zip-lining year-round
  • Banff is under an hour away via the ring road — a genuine weekend escape from the suburbs
  • Interconnected walking and cycling paths wind through parks and ponds throughout the community
  • One of Calgary's highest-income communities — strong resale values and consistent demand
  • Active West Springs–Cougar Ridge Community Association (WSCR) with programs for all ages
Market data

West Springs real estate market.

Current market conditions sourced from Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Contact Shanna for a personalized current market analysis.

Avg. sold price
$912,581
All property types · Current MLS® data · Source: Pillar 9™
Median sold price (12mo)
$632,584
Reflects full mix including condos & townhomes · 2025
Property mix
Diverse
Detached homes, townhomes, condos & luxury estates
Market demand
Strong
16.7% of homes sell above asking · Fast-moving inventory
Lifestyle

Life in West Springs.

Village coffee shops on Saturday, skiing at WinSport by noon — West Springs does both effortlessly.

Outdoor recreation

Interconnected walking and cycling paths wind around a peaceful community pond, linking parks and playgrounds throughout. Two playgrounds serve younger children. City-managed tennis court and seasonal Skate & Scoot skatepark add to the mix. Canada Olympic Park's ski hills are just 10 minutes away.

Shopping & dining

The 85th Street SW corridor is West Springs' village heart — local favourites include Brekkie, Vin Room West, Mercato West, Una Pizza + Wine, and Blanco Cantina. Grocery stores, salons, fitness studios, and cafes all within easy walking distance. Calgary Farmers' Market West is just 10 minutes away.

Getting around

Downtown Calgary is approximately 20 minutes via Bow Trail or Sarcee Trail. Stoney Trail gives fast mountain access — Banff under an hour. The 69 Street CTrain connects residents to LRT without a car. West Springs Off-Leash Dog Park and Westside Recreation Centre both nearby.

Good to know

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Education

Schools in & near West Springs.

Catchment depends on your exact address. Shanna can confirm which schools your prospective home feeds into before you make an offer.

Public — CBE
West Springs School

K–4 · Opened 2010 · Located within the community. A well-regarded elementary school serving the West Springs catchment with strong academic programming.

Public — CBE
West Ridge School

Gr 5–9 · Opened January 2017 · Serves West Springs and Cougar Ridge. Modern facility with active community culture and strong extracurricular programs.

Public — CBE
Ernest Manning High School

Gr 10–12 · Consistently one of Calgary's highest-rated public high schools by the Fraser Institute. Strong academics, arts, and athletics.

Private
Calgary Waldorf School

K–Gr 9 · Located at 515 Cougar Ridge Dr SW (adjacent community). Waldorf education philosophy emphasizing creativity, arts, and holistic development.

Private
Calgary French & International School

K–12 · Located at 700 77 St SW. Bilingual French-English education — one of Calgary's most sought-after private schools serving the broader west end.

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