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Calgary

PARKDALE

Inner-City River Living with Urban Convenience

25Active Listings
$1.4MAvg. Price
90Investment Score
N/ARental Rate
Investment Analysis

INVESTMENT SCORE

90/ 100
Excellent

This community offers outstanding investment potential with strong fundamentals across all metrics.

NaN / 20

Location Score

Proximity to amenities, transit, and employment centers

12 / 20

Market Activity

Transaction volume indicators

14 / 20

Price Growth

Historical appreciation trends

11 / 20

Affordability

Entry point accessibility

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Why Invest Here

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Direct Bow River pathway access with scenic valley and mountain views

Walking distance to Foothills Hospital, U of C, and SAIT Polytechnic

Diverse housing: heritage homes, townhomes, modern infill, riverside condos

Inner-city location with 5–15 minute access to downtown and trendy Kensington

Parks including Shouldice and Edworthy with hiking and biking trails

Strong community spirit and riverside recreation lifestyle

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HOMES FOR SALE IN PARKDALE

Frequently Asked Questions

ABOUT PARKDALE

Why do medical professionals choose Parkdale?
Parkdale's proximity to Foothills Hospital and Alberta Children's Hospital makes it ideal for healthcare workers. The community offers easy commuting to these major employers, excellent river recreation, upscale housing options, and quick access to downtown. Many medical professionals value the combination of professional proximity and quality of life.
What makes Parkdale's river location special?
Parkdale's position along the Bow River provides exceptional Bow River pathway access for walking, biking, and outdoor recreation. The neighbourhood's escarpment elevation creates panoramic views of the river valley and Rocky Mountains from higher properties. River pathways connect to Prince's Island Park and broader recreational networks, offering lifestyle amenities rare in inner-city Calgary communities.
What housing options are available in Parkdale?
Parkdale offers diverse housing including older character homes with heritage charm and renovation potential, modern townhomes and duplexes, and contemporary condominium projects. Riviera on the Bow represents a newer exclusive development with direct river access and upscale amenities. This variety accommodates different lifestyle preferences and budget ranges.
Which schools serve the Parkdale area?
While Parkdale has no schools within its boundaries, nearby schools include University Heights Elementary (K-6), Westmount Charter Elementary, Queen Elizabeth Junior/Senior High (7-12), and private options like Our Lady of the Assumption and Francis. Designated schools are located within a 5-10 minute drive, making education access convenient.
How accessible is Parkdale for downtown workers and students?
Parkdale is exceptionally well-positioned for downtown commuting and university access. Located approximately 5–15 minutes from downtown Calgary, the University of Calgary, SAIT Polytechnic, and Jubilee Auditorium are within walking distance or a short drive. Multiple transit routes and the proximity to major roads make professional and academic commuting straightforward.
What activities and amenities are near Parkdale?
Parkdale residents enjoy extensive Bow River pathway systems for walking, jogging, and cycling. Nearby are Shouldice Athletic Park, Edworthy Park, Foothills Hospital fitness facilities, shopping at North Hill Mall and Uxborough retail, Calgary Farmers Market North, and easy access to Kensington restaurants and boutiques. The Jubilee Auditorium and performing arts venues are minutes away.
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