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Copperfield is located in the southeast quadrant of Calgary, east of Stoney Trail and north of McKenzie Towne. The community is bordered by 52 Street SE to the west, Stoney Trail to the south, and is adjacent to the communities of McKenzie Towne, Copperfield, and New Brighton. The community offers quick access to Deerfoot Trail and Stoney Trail, making commuting convenient.
Copperfield is a master-planned community that was established in 2001, with development continuing through the 2000s and early 2010s. The community was developed primarily by Brookfield Residential and is one of the larger residential developments in southeast Calgary, popular with first-time homebuyers and young families.
Copperfield offers a diverse range of housing options including single-family detached homes, townhomes, semi-detached properties, and condominium apartments. Homes were primarily built from the early 2000s through the 2010s, with many properties featuring recent renovations. The community appeals to first-time homebuyers, young families, and downsizers alike.
The average home price in Copperfield ranges from approximately $400,000 to $650,000 depending on the property type. Townhomes and condos typically range from $300,000 to $450,000, while single-family detached homes range from $500,000 to $700,000. The community offers affordable options for first-time buyers and young families compared to other Calgary neighbourhoods.
Copperfield is served by several excellent schools within or very close to the community.
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Several daycares and preschools are also available within the community.
Copperfield features an extensive park and pathway system that connects throughout the community. The community is built around Copperfield Park with Copper Pond, a central gathering area with a water feature, walking paths, and playground. The Copperfield Ravine offers a naturalized area with walking and biking trails. Numerous pocket parks and playgrounds are located throughout the community, and the pathway system connects to surrounding communities including McKenzie Towne and Seton.
Nearby green spaces include Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of North America's largest urban parks, approximately 5 km west.
Copperfield offers convenient access to shopping and amenities within the community and nearby.
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Copperfield is well-connected for commuting and local travel.
Yes, Copperfield is a very family-friendly community with over 60% of households being families with children. The community features two elementary schools within the neighbourhood (Copperfield Elementary and St. Kenneth School), numerous parks and playgrounds throughout, an extensive pathway system, and convenient access to shopping and amenities. The nearby South Health Campus hospital is just minutes away, and the community has a strong, family-oriented atmosphere.
Copperfield residents have access to excellent healthcare facilities. The South Health Campus is located in Seton, just minutes south of Copperfield, offering 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, maternity and neonatal care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and specialized medical treatments. Medical clinics are also available within Copperfield and the surrounding area.
Copperfield has a population of approximately 14,500 to 16,000 residents. The median age is 34 years, making it younger than the Calgary average, with over 60% of households being families with children. The median household income is approximately $100,000 to $110,000, and the homeownership rate is approximately 85%. The community is primarily composed of young families, first-time buyers, and professionals.
Copperfield is generally car-dependent with a Walk Score of approximately 40 to 50. However, the central areas near the Copperfield Park Shopping Centre offer some walkable errands. The community features an extensive pathway system with over 15 km of walking and biking trails connecting all areas of the community to parks, schools, and shopping.
Yes, Copperfield is a dog-friendly community. The community features an extensive pathway system (over 15 km) that is perfect for walking dogs, numerous parks including Copperfield Park with its pond, and nearby off-leash areas. Many residents enjoy daily walks along the Copperfield Ravine pathways, and the community is known for being welcoming to pets.
Copperfield is one of the established family communities in southeast Calgary, often compared to neighbouring McKenzie Towne, New Brighton, and Auburn Bay. Unlike lake communities such as New Brighton or Auburn Bay (which have private lakes), Copperfield offers a more affordable price point while still providing excellent parks, pathways, and community amenities. Copperfield has two elementary schools within the community, making it highly desirable for families, and offers quick access to the Seton Urban District for shopping and healthcare.
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Yes, Copperfield is considered one of Calgary's best neighborhoods. It offers an exceptional quality of life with a walkable main street, local shops and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. The area features excellent schools, parks, and is known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere. With its central location, residents enjoy convenient access to downtown Calgary while having direct access to pathway systems and parks.
Copperfield offers a variety of property types including single-family detached homes, townhomes, condominiums, duplexes, and new construction developments. The community has options for first-time homebuyers, growing families, and downsizers. Housing styles range from character homes and bungalows to modern luxury infills and townhome complexes.
Copperfield is considered a desirable inner-city neighborhood in Calgary. Due to its walkability, mature character, and convenient location, home values reflect the premium of inner-city living while offering a connected, amenity-rich lifestyle within reach of downtown Calgary.
Copperfield features parks, walking trails, playgrounds, shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and recreational facilities. The community is also served by several highly-rated schools and is conveniently located near major transportation routes. Popular local businesses include coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, and boutique retail stores that create a vibrant main street atmosphere.
Copperfield is served by several highly-rated public and private schools. The community falls within the Calgary school district, which is known for its strong academic programs, extracurricular activities, and diverse educational options including regular programming, French immersion, Catholic education, and private school alternatives.
Commute times from Copperfield to downtown Calgary typically range from 10 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions, time of day, and mode of transportation. The community has excellent access to public transit including bus rapid transit routes, as well as major roadway connections that make driving into the downtown core convenient.
Copperfield is served by multiple Calgary Transit bus routes and rapid transit lines that connect directly to downtown Calgary and LRT stations. The community's transit hub provides frequent service during peak hours, making it a popular commuting option for professionals working in the city core. Travel times to downtown are typically under 20 minutes.
Copperfield has a unique history tied to the local community. The name reflects the area's heritage and the families who helped shape the neighborhood. The community's main street festival and local landmarks continue to honor this legacy, making it a distinctive part of Calgary's cultural fabric.
Yes, Copperfield is extremely dog-friendly. The community is home to several parks with off-leash areas featuring walking trails and scenic views. Many local cafes, breweries, and restaurants welcome dogs on their patios, and the area has pet supply stores and grooming services within walking distance. It is common to see residents walking their dogs along the main streets and pathways.
Copperfield hosts a popular annual street festival during the summer months, typically held in July or August. This signature community event is one of the longest-running street festivals in the region, closing down the main avenue for a pedestrian-friendly celebration. The event features local vendors, food trucks, live music, street performers, kids' activities, and family entertainment, attracting thousands of visitors each year.
Copperfield is surrounded by excellent parks and green spaces. The community features multiple playgrounds, sports fields, off-leash dog parks, and a major river pathway system that connects cyclists and pedestrians to other parts of the city. These green spaces offer stunning views and year-round recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.
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