Hillhurst is a vibrant and historic community located in northwest Calgary, just north of the Bow River and adjacent to downtown.

It is bordered by Sunnyside to the east, West Hillhurst to the west, and Kensington to the south, making it an ideal location for those who seek urban convenience with a suburban feel.

Highwood is a well-established residential community in northwest Calgary, known for its mid-century homes, quiet streets, and convenient location.

Hillhurst Neighborhood Guide: The Ultimate Local Guide

Neighbourhood Name & Location

Hillhurst is a vibrant and historic community located in northwest Calgary, just north of the Bow River and adjacent to downtown. It is bordered by Sunnyside to the east, West Hillhurst to the west, and Kensington to the south, making it an ideal location for those who seek urban convenience with a suburban feel. With quick access to Crowchild Trail, Memorial Drive, and 14th Street NW, commuting is a breeze whether you’re heading downtown or beyond.

Neighbourhood Vibe & Lifestyle

Hillhurst is known for its trendy, diverse, and community-oriented atmosphere. This lively neighborhood is home to professionals, families, and students, offering a mix of charming historic homes, modern condos, and infill developments. The heart of the area is Kensington Village, a bustling hub filled with boutique shops, unique restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment spots. With its tree-lined streets, walkable avenues, and access to outdoor spaces, Hillhurst offers a balanced urban lifestyle that attracts those who enjoy both culture and convenience.

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  • 507 100 10A Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2069214

    507 100 10A Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 4T3
    Main Photo: 507 100 10A Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2069214
    $1,499,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2069214
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,456 sq. ft.
    Welcome to your dream single-level residence in the sky overlooking beautiful Kensington at The Kenten. Masterfully designed by architects Davignon and Martin, The Riley is designed to give Calgarians a spacious luxury option for people coming from both a smaller condo or a larger home. As you step in, you are greeted by a direct view of the Kensington valley; floor to ceiling triple-pane windows; a 22-foot-wide living space featuring open concept kitchen, living, and dining, designed to entertain your family and friends. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen with gas range, custom millwork, built-in pantry, and fireplace that all flow towards your opening wall system onto a large terrace overlooking Kensington. The large primary bedroom has balcony access, a large walk-in closet that can be converted to partial storage, and a 5-piece ensuite bathroom with a floating tub and heated floors. The second bedroom comes with a built-in murphy bed and a glass wall separating the office area. An additional bathroom and laundry room complete the residence accompanied by 2 bike racks, 2 titled storage lockers, and 2 titled parking stalls. There are 3 modern palettes to choose from that can be further customized to your liking. The Kenten features over 8,000 square feet of amenities including a sky lounge, gym overlooking Kensington, golf simulator, sauna, hot tub, concierge, guest suites, car wash, and more. Explore a simplified lock and leave lifestyle you didn't know was possible, with 250+ shops and restaurants in Kensington and river pathways stemming from one end of the city to the other. Now preselling, our show suite is open for viewings by private appointment. With only 42 residences, don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to live at the most interesting corner in Calgary. More details
    Listed by Purpose Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 1203 1234 5 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2185504

    1203 1234 5 Avenue NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 0R8
    Main Photo: 1203 1234 5 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2185504
    $759,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2185504
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,145 sq. ft.
    Welcome to 1203, 1234 5 Avenue NW. Nestled in the heart of the city, this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers a perfect blend of contemporary design and urban convenience, with breathtaking views of tranquil Riley Park. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout adorned with high ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to a sleek, modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, a central island with an eating bar, glossy white cabinetry, and a premium stainless steel appliance package—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite is a luxurious retreat, boasting a walk-in closet and an elegant 5-piece ensuite with dual sinks, a freestanding soaker tub, and a glass-enclosed shower. A generously sized second bedroom and a stylish 4-piece bath offer versatility for children, guests, or a home office. Additional highlights include a convenient in-suite laundry room with a sink and ample storage, a massive balcony with picturesque views of Riley Park, a titled underground parking stall in a secure facility, and an assigned storage locker. Residents of this well-maintained building enjoy access to premium amenities, including a fully equipped fitness centre and a stylish party room. The location is second to none—steps from Riley Park's lush green spaces and close to the West Hillhurst Community Association, Bow River pathways, trendy Kensington shops and dining, SAIT, schools, public transit, and the downtown core. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 120 15 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2188674

    120 15 Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 2A7
    Main Photo: 120 15 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2188674
    $995,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2188674
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,567 sq. ft.
    As featured and highlighted in Calgary's Avenue Magazine! This home is one of a kind and unlike any other home you will ever come across. Enjoy an experience and a welcoming surprise from the very first moment you step in through the entrance. Delight your guests within this luxurious 1.5 Storey bungalow style located in one of Calgary's thriving top inner city neighbourhoods situated in a prime yet peaceful location at the heart of Kensington. This modern, newly reconstructed home is only a few blocks away from one of Calgary's most frequented nightlife locations, a variety of bakeries, deli's, shops and restaurants, across the river from the Downtown CityCentre, the cherished Bow River Pathways, Queen Elizabeth School, The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, The Alberta University of the Arts, The Southern Jubilee Auditorium and the children's much loved Riley Park. Discover this unique Masterpiece that immerses you in a world of humble elegance, history and modern comfort. This beautiful home welcomes you with character of a quaint exterior and immediately wows upon entrance with high vaulted ceilings, illuminated open riser stairs and an unexpected luxurious space. Surprise your family and guests in style and comfort with memorable evenings in your private back yard, perfect for entertaining as well as a brand new double car garage. Highlights include a large and unique Lofted space that can be utilized as a Master Bedroom or an Exceptional Entertainment/Tv/Bonus room with 2 additional spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main. Enjoy additional features of Full Height Italian Tiles, a steam shower, in floor heating and the extra touch of a towel warmer in the master bathroom. Enjoy the longevity of high quality granite, high quality insulation throughout, and the durability of Hardie siding Exterior. This property comes with everything new from the brand new deck, front porch, new roof, double car garage, fence, furnace, water heater, electrical, and plumbing. If you're looking for a piece of architectural art to call home, this a must see! Book your showing today. More details
    Listed by Royal LePage Solutions
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 89 17 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2187916

    89 17 Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3M5
    Main Photo: 89 17 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Row/Townhouse for sale : MLS®# A2187916
    $799,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2187916
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    1,700 sq. ft.
    Welcome to an exclusive opportunity to own a stunning pre construction townhouse condominium in the highly sought after Hillhurst community of Calgary. Nestled in one of the city's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods this modern three bedroom two and a half bathroom home blends contemporary elegance with urban convenience. Spacious Open Concept Living Thoughtfully designed floor plan with high ceilings large windows and premium finishes Gourmet Kitchen, Sleek quartz countertops, high end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a stylish island perfect for entertaining. Luxury Primary Suite Retreat to your private oasis with a walk in closet and a spa inspired ensuite featuring a vanity and a glass enclosed shower. Two Additional Bedrooms, Generous in size, ideal for a growing family guests or a home office Private Outdoor Space Enjoy a serene entertainment area based on unit selection perfect for morning coffee or summer evenings Secure Parking and Storage. Convenient assigned parking with additional storage options available. Energy Efficient and Smart Home Ready. Designed with modern sustainability in mind featuring high performance windows energy efficient appliances and smart home capabilities. Prime Location in the heart of Hillhurst. Located just minutes from downtown Calgary this home offers unparalleled access to trendy Kensington Village, top rated schools, cafes, boutiques and some of the city's best restaurants With easy access to public transit river pathways and parks. Hillhurst is a perfect blend of urban living and community charm. Completion in the fall of 2025 More details
    Listed by Royal LePage METRO
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 1601 bowness Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2199166

    1601 bowness Road NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3K1
    Main Photo: 1601 bowness Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Residential Land for sale : MLS®# A2199166
    $1,080,000
    Land
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2199166
    The property is located at the corner of 14 street NW and Bowness Road NW. There is a rear laneway on the south end of the property. Excellent location to build multi-family homes, etc. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 301 1214 Memorial Drive NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2199213

    301 1214 Memorial Drive NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3E5
    Main Photo: 301 1214 Memorial Drive NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2199213
    $1,358,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2199213
    Bedrooms:
    3
    Bathrooms:
    4
    Floor Area:
    2,137 sq. ft.
    The Ultimate in Inner-City Luxury Living, Step into an extraordinary world of sophistication and modern luxury with this upscale penthouse, meticulously crafted by an award-winning builder in the exclusive Tre Viste development. As one of only three distinguished lifestyle residences, this masterpiece offers an unparalleled living experience, blending breathtaking city and river views with refined design and innovative construction. With over 2000 sqft of living quarters offering 3 bdms and 2 full bthrms & 2 half bths featuring an open floor plan with complete private elevator access to the unit, the attention to detail and uncompromising quality are immediately evident, ensuring a home that exudes both comfort and elegance. In a city where secure and spacious parking is a luxury, this penthouse offers the ultimate convenience with its private 6-car underground garage. This exceptional feature provides not only security & ample space but also the ease of coming and going without the hassle of shared underground parking. Whether you're a car enthusiast or simply value privacy and accessibility, this rare amenity enhances the exclusivity of this remarkable residence. This was truly built for longevity, sustainability and comfort, constructed with cutting-edge design and sustainability in mind, this home is built to stand the test of time while minimizing its environmental impact. The ICF concrete outer walls provide superior insulation and soundproofing, ensuring a quiet and energy-efficient living space. Beneath your feet, the concrete floors add durability and further enhance the soundproofing, creating a solid foundation for luxurious living. Adding to the home’s eco-conscious profile is a geothermal energy system that efficiently powers the heating, air conditioning, and hot water, allowing for year-round comfort while significantly reducing energy costs & environmental impact. The main living area unfolds into a breathtaking great room, where a full wall of south-facing windows bathes the space in natural light while framing stunning views of the city skyline and the tranquil river below. These panoramic vistas can be enjoyed from the comfort of the adjoining balcony, where you can savor a morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as the city lights come to life. The warmth of walnut hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, enhancing the ambiance of each space, while flat-painted ceilings lend a clean, modern aesthetic that elevates the overall sense of space. Extensive custom built-ins have been thoughtfully integrated throughout the residence, providing both practical storage and an elevated design element that speaks to the home’s bespoke nature. The heart of this exceptional home is the gourmet kitchen, designed to inspire culinary creativity and entertain with ease. The custom cabinetry offers a blend of sleek design and ample storage, while the rich granite countertops provide a durable yet elegant workspace. Too may detials. A MUST SEE More details
    Listed by Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 202 476 14 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2205073

    202 476 14 Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 1Z7
    Main Photo: 202 476 14 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2205073
    $299,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2205073
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    762 sq. ft.
    HELLO VALUE! Fresh paint, modern appeal, air conditioning + walkout terrace! Situated in the desirable Kensington area, this spacious 1 bedroom plus den/flex condo features both north + south access and is showcased with hardwood flooring, 9 foot ceilings + large windows throughout. The stylish kitchen will impress with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, long breakfast bar, double sink + modern cabinetry. The primary bedroom boasts three large windows and a walk-in closet. There is a flex space smartly tucked away by the patio which is ideal for a home office or a large wardrobe. Don't miss the 160 sqft oversized walk out patio that enjoys views into Riley Park. What else? Stainless steel in-suite washer + dryer, titled underground parking stall, assigned storage locker + affordable condo fees! The Urban Athlete gym is onsite, so no need to leave the house for your workout. You are mere blocks to parks, grocery, coffee shops, all the area's popular pubs + restaurants, SAIT, C-Train and a short commute into the downtown. More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 727 15 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204269

    727 15 Street NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 2B3
    Main Photo: 727 15 Street NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2204269
    $1,690,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2204269
    Bedrooms:
    5
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,231 sq. ft.
    This brand new home in the heart of Hillhurst is ideally located, and encompasses premium finishings guaranteed to take your breath away. Expected Completion September 2025, with ample opportunity to customize to your taste and distinct vision. This meticulously crafted modern 2-storey residence is adorned with luxury finishings and exceptional upgrades. Professionally designed and executed by an experienced builder that prioritizes a functional floorplan first, with beautiful aesthetics that truly elevate it to the next level. Consisting of 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and 2,231 SF Above Grade, this home has endless space to live and entertain. Flooded by huge windows, engineered hardwood, and an elegant tile fronted gas fireplace in the main level family room. The layout seamlessly transitions from room to room, with spectacular light fixtures and versatile built-in features. The kitchen comes equipped with moody granite counters, a spacious island, and modern, panel-ready appliances. Ascend the well-lit staircase to find three expansive bedrooms, all of which include walk-in closets with accompanying organizers and dedicated ensuites. The primary bathroom includes a soaker tub, steam shower and dual vanities. The convenient upper level laundry room includes a sink and folding station for maximum optimization of space. Down in the lushly carpeted 9ft ceiling basement you will find in floor hydronic heat, a huge recreation space perfect for entertaining or using as a family chill zone, and a sizeable home gym. Situated in a beautiful inner city community steps from Kensington Village, endless greenspaces, and a quick walk to the extensive river pathway nearby. With access to stunning natural scenery nearby and amenities, walk or bike to a countless selection of local eateries and popular shopping opportunities. Get to Downtown Core in minutes. Current RMS measurements as per builder plans and will be updated accordingly. Come visit the Show Suite located at 3438 Parkdale Blvd NW until April 17th 2025 to get a sense of the finishings up close and in person! More details
    Listed by CIR Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 10 1717 Westmount Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2208421

    10 1717 Westmount Road NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3M4
    Main Photo: 10 1717 Westmount Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2208421
    $235,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2208421
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    496 sq. ft.
    This bright and south-facing one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is located in a well-maintained concrete building in the highly sought-after community of Hillhurst. With an unbeatable location just a short walk to downtown and a quick drive to both SAIT and the University of Calgary, this home is an excellent option for students or professionals alike. The unit benefits from renovations completed a few years ago, offering a clean and comfortable living space that's move-in ready. Enjoy convenient access to parks, playgrounds, restaurants, shopping, public transit, and scenic walking and biking paths along the Bow River. The building features off-street communal parking, assigned storage lockers, and a shared laundry room for added convenience. Pet lovers will appreciate that the building is pet friendly, making it easy to bring your furry companion along. This is a great opportunity to live in one of Calgary’s most vibrant inner-city neighborhoods. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 210 1107 Gladstone Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2209366

    210 1107 Gladstone Road NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3T1
    Main Photo: 210 1107 Gladstone Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2209366
    $279,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2209366
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    455 sq. ft.
    Discover the perfect mix of luxury and convenience at The Theodore. An exquisite high-rise building situated in the heart of Hillhurst, steps away from Downtown Calgary. Upon entry, one will immediately notice the sophisticated finishes, including luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. This open-concept floor plan features a generously sized one bedroom and a four-piece bathroom, and the convenience of in-suite laundry. Proceeding down the hallway, one will find the kitchen, living room, and dining area. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, GAS STOVE, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island. The living area seamlessly extends to the east facing balcony, with expansive doors that allow an abundance of natural light. Additional amenities of this unit include access to an expansive rooftop patio and a spacious open BBQ area with a fire table and tables for gathering. Furthermore, all essential services and amenities are in close proximity, including restaurants, bars, coffee shops, grocery stores, and numerous bike paths and parks. More details
    Listed by Nineteen 88 Real Estate
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 1805 Broadview Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213953

    1805 Broadview Road NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 3H6
    OPEN HOUSE: Jun 22, 2025
    11:00 AM - 01:00 PM MDT
    Open House on Sunday, June 22, 2025 11:00AM - 1:00PM
    Main Photo: 1805 Broadview Road NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Detached for sale : MLS®# A2213953
    $1,799,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2213953
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    5
    Floor Area:
    2,549 sq. ft.
    OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND FROM 11 AM -1 PM. Located on sought-after Broadview Road in the inner-city community of Hillhurst, this brand new 3+1 bedroom home with CITY & RIVER VIEWS, built by D & M Custom Homes, offers nearly 3400 sq ft of meticulously developed living space exhibiting top quality & exquisite attention to detail throughout. The open & airy main level presents wide-plank hardwood flooring, lofty ceilings & stylish light fixtures, showcasing the front dining area with elegant feature wall & kitchen that’s beautifully finished with quartz counter tops, large waterfall island/eating bar, rich dark cabinetry & stainless steel appliance package. The living room is adjacent to kitchen & is anchored by a floor to ceiling fireplace & built-ins. A mudroom & 2 piece powder room complete the main level. Ascend the open riser staircase to the second level that hosts 2 spacious bedrooms plus a laundry room with sink & storage is conveniently situated in the hallway. The larger bedroom is complimented by a walk-in closet & well-appointed 5 piece ensuite with in-floor heat. Bedroom two includes a walk-in closet & direct access to the 4 piece bath, also with heated floor. On the third level, the primary retreat is a true private oasis boasting a large bedroom with access to the north balcony with city vistas, two custom walk-in closets & opulent 5 piece ensuite featuring heated floors, gorgeous vanity with dual sinks, relaxing freestanding soaker tub & oversized glass shower. A second south facing balcony with city & Bow River views is accessed just down the hall. Basement development includes roughed-in in-floor heat, a spacious family/media room with wetbar, fourth bedroom & 3 piece bath. Other notable features include roughed-in air conditioning & built-in speakers throughout. Outside, enjoy the sunny south back yard with patio & access to the double detached garage. This stunning home is located just blocks to scenic Bow River pathways & close to trendy Kensington, Riley Park, SAIT, U of C, schools, shopping & is walking distance to the downtown core. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX First
    Pras Krishnappa
  • 443 1435 7 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2215049

    443 1435 7 Avenue NW Hillhurst Calgary T2N 0Z3
    Main Photo: 443 1435 7 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hillhurst Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2215049
    $237,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2215049
    Bedrooms:
    1
    Bathrooms:
    1
    Floor Area:
    632 sq. ft.
    Affordability with a great location and a fantastic view! Welcome to #443, 1435 7th ave NW. This top floor unit is the perfect 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom property with a million dollar view! Imagine a lifestyle of convenience and vibrancy in this well-managed complex. Ideally positioned with easy access to the trendy boutiques and eateries of Kensington & Hillhurst, this home is also a short walk to the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) and the Alberta College of Arts and Design (ACAD). This unit boasts a good sized balcony to enjoy the incredible view and doubles as a great place to unwind. In addition, the fridge, dishwasher and stove were replaced in 2024. Whether you're looking for your perfect home or a smart investment, this property offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss out – book your private showing today! Please provide 24 hours notice for Tenant. More details
    Listed by 2% Realty
    Pras Krishnappa
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Google Street View of Highwood area.

📊 Key Stats & Quick Facts

  • Population: Approx. 6,558 residents

  • Average Home Price: $674,000 (as of 2025)

  • Property Types: Single-family homes, townhomes, condos, modern infills

  • Walk Score: 87 (Highly walkable)

  • Transit Score: 75 (Well-served by public transit)

  • Bike Score: 89 (Very bike-friendly)

Additional Details:

  • Safety & Emergency Services: Hillhurst is known for its low crime rates and strong community presence. The Calgary Police Service and Fire Station No. 6 provide local emergency response.

  • Pet-Friendliness: The neighborhood features multiple off-leash dog parks and pet-friendly businesses.

  • Community Engagement: The Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association hosts frequent events, markets, and initiatives to foster a strong neighborhood connection.

  • Nearby Hospitals: Foothills Medical Centre, Alberta Children’s Hospital, and Riley Park Medical Centre are within close proximity.


Real Estate Market & Housing Options

🏠 Types of Homes Available

  • Single-Family Homes: A mix of historic character homes and contemporary new builds

  • Condos & Townhouses: Many modern developments appeal to young professionals and downsizers

  • Luxury Estates: Exclusive properties with high-end finishes and river views

📈 Market Trends & Pricing Insights

The Hillhurst real estate market is competitive, driven by its desirable location. Prices have steadily risen, with the average price per square foot currently at $500. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an investor, Hillhurst offers promising opportunities.

📍 Homes for Sale in Hillhurst 

🏗️ Future Developments & Investment Potential

Upcoming developments include modern high-rise condos and mixed-use buildings in Kensington, which will add more retail and residential space. With its close proximity to downtown and increasing demand, Hillhurst remains an attractive investment opportunity.


Schools & Education

🎓 Top-Rated Schools Nearby

  • Hillhurst School (K-6, Public)

  • Queen Elizabeth School (7-9, Public)

  • Queen Elizabeth High School (10-12, Public, AP Program)

  • Madeleine d'Houet School (Catholic, French Immersion)

  • SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology)

🚸 Walkability & School Catchment Areas

Most schools are within walking distance, with clear catchment zones ensuring accessibility for local families.

📚 Daycares, Preschools, & After-School Programs

Hillhurst offers various daycare and preschool options, including Montessori and private childcare centers.


Local Amenities & Lifestyle Perks

🛍️ Shopping & Retail

  • Kensington Village: Boutiques, bookstores, and specialty shops

  • North Hill Centre: Shopping mall with grocery stores and services

🍽️ Dining & Restaurants

  • Vendome Café: Cozy brunch and coffee spot

  • Hayden Block Smoke & Whiskey: Renowned BBQ and bourbon bar

  • Brasserie Kensington: French-inspired bistro

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces

  • Riley Park: Features a wading pool, cricket pitch, and gardens

  • Bow River Pathway: Ideal for cycling, jogging, and walking

🏋️ Fitness & Recreation

  • Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Centre: Offers fitness classes and recreational activities

  • Nearby gyms and yoga studios cater to all fitness levels

🎭 Arts, Culture & Entertainment

  • Plaza Theatre: A local favorite for independent films

  • Various galleries and performance venues contribute to the arts scene


Commuting & Transportation

🚗 Proximity to Major Roads & Highways

Hillhurst is conveniently located near major roadways, including:

  • Crowchild Trail

  • Memorial Drive

  • 16th Avenue NW (Trans-Canada Highway)

🚆 Public Transit Access

  • Sunnyside C-Train Station (part of the Red Line, connecting to downtown in minutes)

  • Multiple bus routes serving the community

🚴 Bike Lanes & Walkability Scores

  • Dedicated bike lanes provide safe cycling options

  • High walkability ensures easy access to amenities


Community & Safety

🏘️ Neighbourhood Associations & Community Events

The Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association hosts:

  • Weekly farmers’ markets

  • Yoga and fitness classes

  • Seasonal festivals and holiday events

🚔 Crime Rates & Safety Reports

Hillhurst maintains a reputation for being a safe neighborhood with active community patrols and neighborhood watch programs.

🏥 Hospitals, Clinics & Emergency Services

  • Foothills Medical Centre

  • Alberta Children’s Hospital

  • Various walk-in clinics and pharmacies nearby


Local Testimonials & Stories

🏡 Resident Interviews & Insights

“I love the small-town feel within the city. Everything I need is within walking distance, and the community is so welcoming!” – Sarah, Hillhurst Resident

⭐ Real-Life Homebuyer & Seller Experiences

“Hillhurst was the perfect investment for me. The value keeps increasing, and I love the mix of old and new homes.” – James, Homebuyer


Neighborhood Ranking & Comparisons

📊 Compare with Nearby Communities

  • Hillhurst vs. Kensington: More residential, quieter at night

  • Hillhurst vs. Sunnyside: Larger lots and more single-family homes

💡 Who is This Neighbourhood Best For?

  • Young professionals seeking a trendy, walkable lifestyle

  • Families looking for great schools and parks

  • Retirees who enjoy a lively but peaceful setting

🌟 Your Trusted Hillhurst Park Real Estate Specialist 🌟

Are you thinking of Selling or Buying your dream home? Connect with our expert team and learn how we make every real estate decision a confident one.

👉 🌐 PK REALTY | 📧 info@pk-realty.com | 403-324-5656


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