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North Glenmore Park
West, Calgary
North Glenmore Park is a picturesque and serene neighborhood located in the west quadrant of Calgary.
Known for its beautiful natural surroundings, family-friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park offers a unique blend of urban living with a touch of nature.
Established in the late 1950s, this neighborhood is characterized by its mature trees, well-maintained parks, and charming mid-century homes.
With excellent access to recreational activities, quality schools, and convenient transportation, North Glenmore Park is an ideal choice for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in Calgary.
Location and Accessibility
North Glenmore Park is strategically situated to provide residents with easy access to major roadways, public transit, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by Glenmore Trail to the north, Crowchild Trail to the east, 50th Avenue SW to the south, and the Glenmore Reservoir to the west.
Education and Healthcare
North Glenmore Park is served by several reputable schools that include Jennie Elliot School, Alternative High School and St. James School. The neighborhood is part of the Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District, offering a variety of public and Catholic school options.
The Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in North Glenmore Park
With its fantastic outdoor amenities, green spaces, and convenient access to downtown Calgary and the Rocky Mountains, North Glenmore Park offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban sophistication, making it a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.
The neighborhood's picturesque setting, combined with its active community association, makes it a desirable place to live
On The Map
North Glenmore Park is located on in the West region of Calgary, just north of 1Glenmore Trail and east of Crowchild Trail. The neighbourhood is bordered by Altadore, Lakeview and Garrison Green.
North Glenmore Park Schools
If you're buying a home in North Glenmore Park and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Mount Royal University (Post Secondary) – Lincoln Park: Website
- Banbury Crossroads School (JK-12) – Currie Barracks: Website
- Sir James Lougheed School (K-6) – Rutland Park: Website
- Dr. Oakley School (3-12) – Altadore: Website
- Lycée International de Calgary (JK-12) – Altadore: Website
- Master’s Academy (K-12) – Garrison Woods: Website
- Alternative High School (10-12) – Altadore: Website
- Rundle Academy (4-12) – Altadore: Website
- Altadore School (K-6) – Altadore: Website
- Richmond School (K-6) – Richmond: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
North Glenmore Park is blessed with an abundance of parks and recreational facilities that cater to residents of all ages, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.
The Glenmore Athletic Park boasts tennis courts, a running track, baseball fields, Stu Peppard Arena and the Glenmore Pool.
The Glenmore Reservoir is a hub for various water-based activities, including sailing, canoeing, and kayaking. The Calgary Canoe Club and Glenmore Sailing Club offer programs and rentals for those looking to explore the reservoir’s scenic waters.
For those who want to practice their swing, the Earl Grey Golf Club and the Lakeview Golf Course also border the community.
North Glenmore Park Community Association – www.ngpca.ca
Shop & Dine
Just a short drive away is the massive Westhills shopping area.
This shopping center features an extensive selection of stores, including major retailers like Superstore, Winners, and Indigo. With its variety of dining options and entertainment venues, Westhills Towne Centre caters to a wide range of shopping and leisure needs.
The popular retail destination of Chinook Centre is a short drive from Lakeview and features many of the city’s most popular stores including Nordstrom, Apple, Banana Republic and Hudson’s Bay Company.
North Glenmore Park Real Estate
North Glenmore Park offers a diverse range of housing options, reflecting its historical roots and modern development.
N The real estate market in this area is dynamic, characterized by a mix of older, established homes and new, contemporary builds. Many of the homes in North Glenmore Park are charming mid-century bungalows, often featuring large lots with mature trees. These homes typically have spacious backyards, making them ideal for families.
With The Calgary Guide’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
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