Falconridge is a vibrant and diverse community in Northeast Calgary, offering an affordable and family-friendly lifestyle. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and abundant green spaces, Falconridge is an ideal neighborhood for first-time homebuyers, families, and investors alike. This well-established community provides a blend of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, catering to various lifestyle needs. Whether you're looking for a starter home or an investment property, Falconridge is a smart choice in Calgary's dynamic real estate market.
Why Falconridge?
Affordable Housing Options
Great Public & Private Schools
Excellent Public Transit & Accessibility
Parks, Recreation, & Green Spaces
Vibrant Shopping & Dining Scene
Active Community & Cultural Events
Falconridge is known for its diverse population, making it one of Calgary's most multicultural neighborhoods. It boasts a close-knit community atmosphere with various amenities, including schools, parks, and local businesses. The neighborhood is also well-connected by public transit, ensuring easy commutes to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city.
Key Attractions in Falconridge:
Falconridge/Castleridge Community Association
Prairie Winds Park
Genesis Centre (Sports & Cultural Hub)
Coral Springs Lake & Parks
Coral Springs Lake & Parks
Falconridge offers a variety of housing options at competitive prices, making it a great place for homebuyers and investors.
🔹 Types of Homes Available:
Single-family detached homes 🏡
Townhomes 🏘️
Duplexes & semi-detached homes 🏠
Affordable condos & apartments 🏢
Falconridge is home to well-regarded schools, making it a desirable neighborhood for families.
Top-Rated Schools Nearby:
Grant MacEwan School (K-6) 📚
Terry Fox School (Grades 7-9) 🎒
Bishop McNally High School (Grades 10-12) 🏫
John Paul II Elementary School (Catholic) ✝️
Walkability & School Catchment Areas:
Most schools are within walking distance for Falconridge residents.
Easy access to bus routes serving Calgary’s top high schools.
Falconridge is well-equipped with childcare options to support working parents.
Popular Daycares & Preschools:
Falconridge Childcare Centre 👶
Little Scholars Preschool 🏫
YMCA Before & After School Care 🎨
Falconridge provides convenient access to essential services and entertainment.
Shopping & Retail: 🛒
Falconridge Plaza
Westwinds Corner
Sunridge Mall (10-minute drive)
Dining & Restaurants: 🍽️
Tandoori Kabab Hut (Indian & Pakistani Cuisine)
Cedars Deli (Mediterranean)
Pho Hoan Pasteur (Vietnamese)
Parks & Outdoor Spaces: 🌳
Prairie Winds Park (Picnic, Splash Park, & Walking Trails)
Falconridge Park (Playgrounds & Soccer Fields)
Don Hartman North East Sportsplex (Hockey & Skating)
Fitness & Recreation: 🏋️♂️
Genesis Centre (Gym, Pool, & Indoor Fields)
YMCA Saddletowne
Arts, Culture & Entertainment: 🎭
Local Cultural Festivals & Events
Community Craft Markets
Falconridge is well-connected, ensuring an easy commute throughout Calgary.
🚌 Transit Access:
Falconridge is served by Calgary Transit Routes #21, #55, & #159.
The Saddletowne CTrain Station is a short 5-minute drive.
🚗 Driving & Major Roadways:
McKnight Blvd & Stoney Trail provide quick city-wide access.
Calgary International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.
Falconridge is a family-oriented neighborhood with strong community support.
👥 Neighbourhood Associations & Events:
Falconridge/Castleridge Community Association hosts family events & sports programs.
Annual cultural festivals celebrate diversity & inclusivity.
🚔 Crime Rates & Safety Reports:
Crime rates have decreased due to active community patrols & local policing efforts.
🏥 Hospitals, Clinics & Emergency Services:
Peter Lougheed Centre (10 min drive)
Falconridge Medical Clinic
24-Hour Walk-In Clinics nearby
🌟 "Falconridge has been an amazing place for our family! Affordable homes, great schools, and a friendly neighborhood. We love the local parks and community events." – The Singh Family
🌟 "I invested in a rental property here, and it's been a great decision. Strong demand for rentals due to the easy transit access and growing amenities." – Jason M., Real Estate Investor
🔹 How Falconridge Compares to Nearby Communities:
Feature | Falconridge | Taradale | Martindale | Coral Springs |
---|---|---|---|---|
Home Prices | Affordable | Moderate | Moderate | Higher-end |
Transit Access | Excellent | Good | Good | Limited |
Parks & Recreation | High | Moderate | Moderate | High |
Diversity & Culture | Very High | High | High | Moderate |
🧐 Who is Falconridge Best For? ✅ First-time homebuyers ✅ Families ✅ Investors ✅ Commuters
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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