The Dalhousie real estate market was established in 1967, with the city named for George Ramsay, who was the 9th Earl of Dalhousie.

There are plenty of diverse options in terms of Dalhousie condos and homes for sale. The neighbourhood has many detached single-family houses, which come in a variety of styles. It is perfectly possible to find a classic bungalow, a retro 2-storey and condos and townhomes are readily available as well. Dalhousie condos are becoming a more popular option for the amenities they have to offer. There are also some mini-acreages available. The community is a moderate size with less than 9,000 residents and quite charming with its great areas and children’s playgrounds. It is set between John Laurie Boulevard in the north, Shaganappi Trail in the east, Crowchild Trail in the south and Sarcee Trail in the west.

Living in Dalhousie gives families access to plenty of sports activities and amenities for all age groups, from children and youth to adults and seniors. The Dalhousie Community Association was founded in 1970. Some of the major events organised by the association include the annual Winterfest Celebration and the Stampede Breakfast.

Buyers of Dalhousie homes for sale who love sports have a lot of options for keeping active. World Health Edgemont has some of the most advanced machines for cardiovascular exercises and the Crowfoot YMCA and Brentwood Sportsplex offer diverse sports opportunities for people of all ages. With its 2,700 acres of green space, Nose Hill Park is a favourite of families and if you love to take leisurely strolls you’ll probably make your way to the park regularly. The park has amazing trails that can stretch as far as 8 kilometres.

The Dalhousie real estate community is in close proximity to a variety of shopping centres. Dalhousie Station is home to shops, banks, a Safeway supermarket and other services. Market Mall is the largest facility of its kind in northwest Calgary and in the area you will also find Walmart, Canadian Tire and a Co-op centre.

This family-friendly Dalhousie neighbourhood has great schools including Dalhousie Elementary, St. Dominic Elementary and H.D. Cartwright Junior High. The area offers plenty of recreational activities for families and children, in particular. The community centre of the Dalhousie Community Association has a play group, a play school and it offers a variety of programs with Kindermusik, Girl Guides and Boy Scouts being some of the most popular.

• • • Dalhousie Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
    • Dalhousie Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
    • Dalhousie French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)

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