Edgemont
Edgemont is an established family community in northwest Calgary, laid out across the elevated terrain that forms a northwest extension of Nose Hill. The community is bounded by John Laurie Boulevard to the south, Sarcee Trail to the west, Country Hills Boulevard to the north, and Shaganappi Trail to the east, with the eastern edge running straight into Nose Hill Park, one of Canada's largest urban parks. Development began in 1978 and rolled out over seven subareas, from the original Edgemont Estates through Edgedale, Edenwold, Edgepark, Edgevalley, Edgebrook and Edgeridge.
Much of Edgemont sits high, cresting near 1,245 metres at its southeast escarpment, which is why so many homes along the John Laurie ridgeline capture downtown skyline and Rocky Mountain views. Bordering Dalhousie to the south and the Hamptons and Hidden Valley to the north, the community has held its position as one of the northwest's most sought-after addresses, with a diverse population, strong schools, and a market that consistently draws move-up families and long-term owners.
The average sale price in Edgemont sits at roughly $865,993, placing it firmly in Calgary's upper-middle to luxury tier for a detached, ridge-view northwest community.
Nose Hill Park anchors Edgemont's outdoor life, with 11 square kilometres of native grassland, off-leash areas, and ridge trails directly off the community's eastern edge. Within Edgemont, a network of ravines, green corridors and paved pathways threads between the subareas, linking playgrounds, tobogganing hills, and the seasonal outdoor rink run by the community association. The elevated escarpment gives walkers and cyclists open sightlines to the mountains and downtown.
The Edgemont Community Association runs soccer, softball, basketball, grassroots hockey, yoga, seniors' programs and before-and-after-school care, plus the seasonal ice rink. Commuters rely on the four major roads that frame the community, John Laurie Boulevard, Sarcee Trail, Shaganappi Trail and Country Hills Boulevard, feeding quickly toward Crowchild Trail and Stoney Trail. Dalhousie Station on the CTrain Red Line sits just south, connecting Edgemont to the University of Calgary, Foothills and downtown.
Everyday shopping sits minutes away at Beacon Hill Shopping Centre directly north across Country Hills Boulevard, anchored by Real Canadian Superstore, Costco, Home Depot and Canadian Tire alongside restaurants and services. Crowfoot Crossing in nearby Arbour Lake adds a large-format retail hub with a Cineplex theatre, grocery, banks and dining, while Market Mall to the south offers upscale shopping and everyday errands within a short drive.
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