Why Buy Rosedale Calgary Real Estate?

• Close-to-everything location
• Ample access to restaurants, amenities, services, entertainment + more
• Redevelopment opportunity in one of the most sought-after NW inner city areas
• Exclusive community with two public designated schools
• Over 250+ businesses in Kensington District just a short walk away
• Bow River and its network of pathways a short walk to the south
• Walk to and from work in downtown
• Convenient access to main city routes
• Some homes are ridge walkouts with spectacular views of downtown

Rosedale Amenities & Location

As mentioned above, Rosedale Calgary homes for sale are appealing for potential buyers due to their close-to-everything location. A few amenities found just steps away from any point in the community include, but are not limited to:

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
• Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
• North Hill Shopping Centre
• Kensington District
• Downtown West End
• Earls Kitchen + Bar
• Riley Park
• Rosedale Park
• McHugh Bluff Park
• Prince’s Island Park
• Eau Claire Market
• Trans Canada Highway
• 14th Street NW
• 10th Street NW

Close proximity to downtown and main routes including the Trans-Canada Highway, Deerfoot Trail, 10th and 14th Streets NW have made the community a prime location for living an inner city lifestyle to the fullest.

Stop by any one of the restaurants, shops and services along the Trans Canada Highway, 10th and 14th Streets NW, or at North Hill Shopping Centre. Meanwhile, a short walk south you’ll reach the Kensington District, home to more than 250 businesses and well known as one of Calgary’s most vibrant communities.

SAIT Polytechnic and the Jubilee Auditorium are also just a short walk away from any real estate in Rosedale, great for public entertainment and post-secondary students looking to advance their education.

Need to visit a home department store? Enjoy near immediate access to the Home Depot on the corner of 19th Street and 16th Avenue NW. Public transportation is also abundant along Rosedale’s borders, making commuting to and from destinations that much easier.

McHugh Bluff, Rosedale and Riley Parks in addition to the Bow River are located south of the community and all reachable within a short walk, offering ample outdoor leisure and recreation.

Overall, Rosedale homes for sale are highly sought after for the sheer volume of day-to-day amenities found close by. Life is convenient when living in this community to say the least, which is why you will see several redeveloped multi-million dollar homes in the area!

Rosedale Schools

Rosedale real estate makes it convenient for parents to drive their kids to school since both elementary and junior high publicly designated schools are walking distance from any point in the community.

Rosedale Elementary teaches kindergarten to grade six, while Rosedale Junior High teaches grade sevens to grade nines. Senior designation for student’s grade ten to twelve is Crescent Heights High School which is a short walk from the community.

For more information on Rosedale schools in Calgary including alternative options other than public, be sure to check out:

• Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
• Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD)

Rosedale Demographics

Rosedale demographics for the neighbourhood include:

• Ages 24 and below – 33.5%
• Ages 25 to 54 – 43.4%
• Ages 55 and up – 23.2%
• Average household income - $128,984 (Statistics Canada, 2006 Census)
• Percentage of population with a High School Diploma or higher – 89.0%
• Ratio of residents who own their property – 87.6%
• Ratio of residents who rent their property – 12.4%

_{(City of Calgary, Civic Census 2009)}

Rosedale Public Transportation

Calgary Transit serves the area of Rosedale and its borders well. 10th Street NW, 4th Street NW and 16th Avenue NW all have several bus routes that serve all areas of the city. The closest LRT station is SAIT Station and is fifteen minutes or less of a walk from any part of the community.

Some of the route names that service Rosedale and close by areas include 16th Avenue North, Rosedale East Calgary, Northhill, Huntington, Northland, Hillhurst, Varsity Acres and Bridgeland, Parkhill and Foothills, BRT – North and West (LRT Replacement), Elbow Drive and Sandstone, MacEwan Express, Panorama Express, Renfrew and Spruce Cliff and Dalhousie and South Calgary (South Centre). LRT can connect you with any area not covered by these public bus routes by transferring via downtown LRT terminal.

The abundance of public transportation for Rosedale makes the area a great place for children to grow up and enjoy an urban lifestyle.

Rosedale Community Boundaries Are:

• Northern Border – 16th Avenue NW from 10th Street NW to 4th Street NW
• Eastern Border – 4th Street NW from 16th Avenue NW to McHugh Bluff Park
• Southern Border – McHugh Bluff Park from 4th Street NW to 10th Street NW
• Western Border – 10th Street NW from McHugh Bluff Park to 16th Avenue NW

Rosedale Real Estate Agents

Are you looking to buy a home in Rosedale, Calgary? Perhaps you’re wondering if now is a good time to sell your property in the area? Our team of Realtors® with RE/MAX House of Real Estate have years of experience in helping people buy and sell Rosedale real estate and would love to put their knowledge and skillset to work for you!

Contact Cody & Jordan anytime at 403-370-4008 if you have questions about current listings on the MLS® or would like us to set up a showing for you! Get a Free Property Evaluation for your Rosedale home in Calgary today!



We are looking forward to helping you accomplish your real estate goals!



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