Neighbourhood Guide
Patterson
West, Calgary
Home to the Media Village of the XV Olympic Winter Games, Patterson is in a prime central location with expansive views of the valley and city.
Nestled on the slopes of the Bow River Valley, Patterson offers stunning panoramic views of the city skyline, the Bow River, and the majestic Rocky Mountains.
Known for its upscale homes, abundant green spaces, and tranquil atmosphere, Patterson provides an ideal setting for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
The community is characterized by its mix of architectural styles, ranging from luxurious estates to modern townhouses and condominiums, offering diverse housing options for prospective residents.
Location and Accessibility
Patterson is strategically situated to provide residents with easy access to major roadways, public transit, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bounded by Sarcee Trail to the east, Bow Trail to the south, Old Banff Coach Road to the north, and the community of Coach Hill to the west.
Education and Healthcare
Patterson is served by several reputable schools that include Wildwood School, Calgary French & International School and Olympic Heights 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 Foothills Medical Centre and the Alberta Children’s Hospital, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals, is located within a short drive from Patterson. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Patterson
Patterson is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, characterized by a strong sense of community and neighborly spirit. The neighborhood’s picturesque setting and well-maintained public spaces make it an attractive place to live for families and individuals seeking a harmonious blend of urban and suburban living.
With easy access to major roadways, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities, Patterson is a sought-after neighborhood that combines urban convenience with natural beauty.
On The Map
Patterson is located on in the West region of Calgary, just north of Bow Trail and west of Sarcee Trail. The neighbourhood is bordered by Coach Hill and West Springs.
Patterson Schools
If you're buying a home in Patterson 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
- Olympic Heights School (K-6) – Strathcona Park: Website
- John Costello Catholic School (K-6) – Strathcona Park: Website
- Webber Academy (JK-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Calgary Academy (3-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Guardian Angel School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Rundle College (4-12) – Springbank Hill: Website
- Griffith Woods School (K-9) – Springbank Hill: Website
- West Springs School (K-4) – West Springs: Website
- West Ridge School (5-9) – West Springs: Website
- Calgary Waldorf School (JK-9) – Cougar Ridge: 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
Patterson boasts an abundance of parks and recreational facilities that cater to residents of all ages, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.
Patterson Park is a local favorite, offering a well-maintained green space for residents to enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation. The park features playgrounds, open fields, and picnic areas, making it a perfect spot for families and individuals to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
Located just a short distance away, Edworthy Park offers stunning views, lush greenery, and abundant wildlife. It’s a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and it’s the perfect location to take your dog for a walk.
The Patterson Community Association plays a vital role in organizing various events, programs, and initiatives that enhance the neighborhood’s quality of life.
Coach Hill – Patterson Community Association – chph.ca
Shop & Dine
The West Springs Shopping Center is only minutes away and has everything you'll need for your day to day shopping.
Notable big box names include Shoppers Drug Mart, Co-op West Springs and Pet Planet.
The nearby Aspen Landing Shopping Centre is a popular destination for Christie Park residents, offering a wide array of retail stores, restaurants, and services.
For a quick run to buy groceries or grab a bit to eat, The West Market square is a favourite with locals, anchored by Sunterra Market.
Patterson Real Estate
Patterson is home to several upscale properties, including custom-built homes and estates that offer breathtaking views.
The diverse range of housing options, from luxurious estates, modern townhouses, and stylish condominiums, will cater to different lifestyles and preferences.
Patterson’s prime location, combined with its scenic beauty and quality housing options, will ensure Patterson real estate remains in strong demand.
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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