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Elboya Real Estate Housing Market Snapshot
As of September 21, 2026, there are 4 new active listings for sale in Elboya, Southwest Calgary. The average asking price is $2,431,000 , with a high of $3,190,000 and a low of $999,000. No open houses are currently scheduled in Elboya, but new listings are added regularly. Residents have submitted 1 review of Elboya, covering schools, transit, safety, affordability, and local amenities. Market data is refreshed every 10 minutes. For a personalized valuation or current market advice, speak with a verified Elboya REALTOR®.
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Get instant answers to the most common questions about living in Elboya, real estate housing market trends, schools, transit, and community amenities. Updated with current market data.
1. Is Elboya a good place to live?
Yes, Elboya is considered one of Calgary's best neighbourhoods. 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.
2. What types of homes are available in Elboya?
Elboya 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.
3. What schools are in Elboya?
Elboya 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.
4. What is the commute time from Elboya to downtown Calgary?
Commute times from Elboya 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.
5. What amenities are available in Elboya?
Elboya 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.
6. What is the average home price in Elboya?
Average home prices in Elboya vary by property type. Detached single-family homes typically range from the mid $500,000s to over $1.5 million depending on size, age, and location. Townhomes and condos offer more affordable entry points. For current, accurate pricing specific to your search criteria, request a Elboya market analysis.
7. Is Elboya safe?
Elboya has a reputation as a safe, family-friendly community with low crime rates compared to the Calgary average. For detailed safety statistics, consult the Calgary Police Crime Map or contact the local police department for neighbourhood-specific data.
8. What public transit options serve Elboya?
Elboya 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.
9. What restaurants and shopping are near Elboya?
Elboya is close to a wide range of dining and shopping options including grocery stores, big-box retailers, boutique shops, chain restaurants, and local cafes. Major shopping centres are typically within a 5-15 minute drive, and the community itself features a walkable main street with independent local businesses. See local business reviews for recommendations.
10. Is Elboya a good neighbourhood for families?
Yes, Elboya is considered an excellent neighbourhood for families. It offers safe streets, quality schools, parks, playgrounds, family-oriented community events, and a strong sense of belonging. Many residents specifically cite family-friendliness as a key reason they chose to live in Elboya.
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🚶 Walking
7.2 / 10
🚲 Elboya Bike Paths
6.5 / 10
🚌 Elboya Transit
7.0 / 10
🚗 Car-friendly
7.8 / 10
🏦 Banks
7.5 / 10
🛍️ Shopping
6.8 / 10
☕ Businesses
6.2 / 10
🍽️ Restaurants
6.6 / 10
🌙 Nightlife
4.5 / 10
🧸 Daycares
7.3 / 10
🌳 Parks
7.9 / 10
💪 Pet Friendly Services
6.7 / 10
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Elboya Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Elboya, an established inner-city neighbourhood in southwest Calgary known for its prestigious location, stunning river valley views, and close proximity to downtown.
Where is Elboya located in Calgary?
Elboya is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary. It is bounded by the Elbow River to the north, 4th Street SW and Macleod Trail to the east, 50 Avenue S to the south, and Elbow Drive to the west. Stanley Park borders the community to the northeast, offering direct access to river pathways and green space.
When was Elboya established?
The area was annexed to the City of Calgary in 1910 and was established as a neighbourhood in 1947, when most of the development occurred. It is one of Calgary's oldest and most established inner-city communities.
What types of homes are available in Elboya?
Elboya features a mix of single-family detached homes and condominiums. The streets are lined with gorgeous mature trees, with homes ranging from mid-century character properties to modern luxury builds. Along the perimeter, you will find various apartment buildings and commercial businesses, making it a uniquely diverse place to live.
What is the average home price in Elboya?
Elboya is one of Calgary's most prestigious and expensive neighbourhoods. The average home price is approximately $1,723,200, which is 265% above the regional average of $651,100. The median sold price for a detached home is approximately $2,287,750. The average price per square foot is $919, nearly double the Calgary average of $461.
What schools serve the Elboya area?
Elboya is home to the well-regarded Elboya School, serving grades K-9 with a renowned French Immersion program. The community also has St. Anthony Catholic School. For older students, nearby Western Canada High School is one of Calgary's top secondary schools, offering International Baccalaureate (IB) and French Immersion programs.
What parks and recreational amenities are in Elboya?
Stanley Park borders the community to the northeast, offering an outdoor pool, lawn bowling, baseball diamonds, tennis courts, sports fields, and a public boat launch for the Elbow River. The Elbow River pathways connect cyclists and pedestrians to Calgary's vast network of multi-use pathways.
What shopping and amenities are near Elboya?
Elboya is strategically positioned near Chinook Centre, one of Calgary's largest high-end shopping malls, featuring an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents are also close to the 4th Street Mission commercial strip, which offers upscale restaurants, boutique coffee shops, and galleries. The Britannia Plaza shopping area is also nearby.
What are the transportation options in Elboya?
Elboya provides easy access to two main Calgary roads: Macleod Trail SW and Elbow Drive SW, ensuring a short drive into downtown Calgary. The 39 Avenue S LRT station is nearby, and buses regularly run down Elbow Drive. Cycling downtown is also easy via paths along the Elbow River.
Is Elboya a good place for families?
Yes, Elboya is highly sought-after by families. Top reasons include the excellent Elboya School (K-9 French Immersion), proximity to Western Canada High School, walkable access to Stanley Park and its amenities, quiet tree-lined streets, and a strong community association that shares services with neighbouring Britannia.
What is the demographic profile of Elboya?
Elboya has a population of approximately 1,088 residents. The average household income is $288,631, significantly above the Calgary average. Most dwellings are owned (60% owners, 40% renters), and single-family households make up 63% of the community. The largest age groups are 0-19 (22%), 35-49 (21%), and 50-64 (21%). English is the mother tongue for 85% of residents.
How does Elboya compare to other Calgary communities?
Elboya is considered one of Calgary's premier inner-city communities, often compared to neighbouring Britannia, Rideau Park, and Meadowlark Park. Its defining features are its elevated ridge lots offering downtown and river valley views, its proximity to Stanley Park, its excellent school catchment (Elboya School and Western Canada High), and its convenience to both Chinook Centre and downtown.
Is Elboya a walkable neighbourhood?
Yes, Elboya is very walkable for many daily errands. Residents can easily walk to Stanley Park, Elbow Drive, 4th Street, and Macleod Trail for shopping and services. The community features wide sidewalks, mature trees, and direct pathway access along the Elbow River.
What is the crime rate in Elboya?
According to Calgary Police Service data, the crime rate in Elboya has shown a consistent downward trend, from 4.1 per 100 residents in 2018 to 1.8 per 100 residents in 2023.
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Elboya Community Information Guide
Elboya is a residential neighbourhood in Calgary offering:
- Diverse housing options from single-family homes to condominiums
- Walk Score of 78/100 - Somewhat Walkable
- Proximity to major employment centers and transportation routes
- Active community association with year-round events
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- Middle: Calgary Middle School
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