Edgemont on a Saturday morning runs on walking shoes and dog leads. The ravine pathways are in use by 7 a.m., Nose Hill's open grassland starts where the back fences end, and the community association rink is still in shadow. It's a neighbourhood that was built fully, aged into its trees, and never needed to reinvent itself.

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Housing + prices

Edgemont is almost entirely detached housing — 1980s and early 1990s two-storeys and bungalows on lots that are noticeably larger than post-2000 NW builds. Active listing data in June 2026 shows asking prices concentrated in the $700K-$900K+ range, with premium walkout lots backing the ravine pushing higher. A small condo supply exists, with units appearing in the $200K-$270K band. These are defensible community ranges drawn from current listing data, not exact CREB community benchmarks.

| Type | 2026 typical asking | Notes | |---|---|---| | Detached (typical) | $700K-$820K | 1980s-90s two-storey or bungalow, mature lots | | Detached (ravine/premium) | $820K-$950K+ | Walkout lots, backing greenbelt or park | | Condo/apartment | ~$200K-$270K | Small supply within the community |

Getting around

Edgemont is a driving community. There is no C-Train station within the neighbourhood; the practical transit option is bus service south to Dalhousie station on the Red Line, adding time compared to communities with a station at the door. Shaganappi Trail and John Laurie Boulevard are the main arterials — downtown is roughly a 25-30 minute drive in normal conditions, and Stoney Trail access west toward the mountains is nearby. Families who need the LRT daily should factor the bus leg into that calculation.

Who it fits / who it doesn't

Fits:

  • Move-up families buying a finished community — mature trees, established streetscapes, no construction noise
  • Buyers who prioritise school catchment: Edgemont School and the Churchill IB pipeline are the draw
  • Outdoor-focused households who want Nose Hill Park and ravine trails as a daily commute, not a weekend drive

Doesn't fit:

  • Commuters who need a walk-to-LRT lifestyle — consider Tuscany (its own Red Line terminus) instead
  • First-time buyers with a sub-$650K detached budget — Citadel or Hamptons may offer more room at the price
  • Anyone wanting walkable retail and a coffee-strip street life within the community

FAQ

How much does a house in Edgemont cost in 2026?

Active listings in June 2026 show detached asking prices clustered in the $700K-$900K+ range, with a reported average asking around $800K-$830K across listing platforms. Condos start around $200K-$270K. These are defensible community ranges drawn from active listing data, not exact CREB benchmarks — confirm against a current CMA before making decisions.

Is Edgemont on the C-Train?

No direct C-Train station. The main transit connection is bus south to Dalhousie station on the Red Line. For most Edgemont households, a car is the practical primary mode, with Shaganappi Trail and Nose Hill Drive the main corridors toward downtown and Stoney Trail.

What schools serve Edgemont?

Edgemont School (CBE, K-6) sits in-community. Junior high typically feeds Tom Baines School, and senior high is Sir Winston Churchill High School — known for its International Baccalaureate program. Catholic options are nearby. Catchments shift — confirm your specific address against the CBE and Calgary Catholic school finders.

If Edgemont's lot sizes and park access appeal, Hamptons is the neighbouring estate-style community one step up in price and lot size, and Citadel offers a slightly newer NW family option at a lower entry point. Want NW Calgary listings as they hit the MLS? Get on the Calgary list and our team will send Edgemont stock the day it lists, or browse current Edgemont listings now.