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High River homes for sale by owner (FSBO) in High River let you sell without a listing agent, saving roughly 3–3.5% in commission. You'll need an Alberta Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract, a Property Disclosure Statement, and a Real Property Report. Current average asking price: $660,941.64.
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Average Asking $660,942
Highest Listing $8,280,000
Lowest Listing $62900
Open Houses 0
Typical Commission Saved 3–3.5%



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High River Community Overview

Find answers to the most common questions about High River, a historic town in the Calgary Metropolitan Region known for its small-town charm, scenic river valley, and spectacular mountain views.

Where is High River located?

High River is located approximately 68 km south of Calgary at the junction of Highways 2 and 23, in the heart of the Foothills region. The town is named after the Highwood River, which flows through the community.

What is the population of High River?

According to the 2021 Census, High River has a population of 14,324 residents. The town has a land area of 22.19 km² and a population density of 645 people per square kilometre. The town was incorporated as a village in 1901 and as a town in 1906.

What is the average home price in High River?

The average home price in High River typically ranges from $400,000 to $550,000, making it more affordable than Calgary and many other Calgary-area communities. Prices vary by property type, age, size, and location within town.

What schools are in High River?

High River is served by the Foothills School Division and Calgary Catholic School District. Schools include École Joe Clark School (French immersion), High River Elementary, Spitzee Elementary, École Senator Riley Middle School, Highwood High School (9-12), St. Francis of Assisi Academy (K-9), and Notre Dame Collegiate (Catholic high school).

How do I get from High River to Calgary?

High River is located directly on Highway 2, approximately 40-50 minutes south of Calgary. On-It Regional Transit provides commuter bus service between High River and Calgary, with stops at the Somerset-Bridlewood LRT station for connections to the rest of the city.

What is there to do in High River?

Top attractions include the Museum of the Highwood (housed in the historic 1912 CPR station), Sheppard Park (a 13-acre historical park with pioneer buildings), Sunshine Lake (1.5 km paved pathway), the Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex (pool, arenas, curling), and over 28 km of walking trails throughout town.

Does High River have a hospital?

Yes, High River has the High River General Hospital and Cancer Centre, offering 24/7 emergency care, inpatient services, and a cancer centre. For specialized advanced care, residents travel to the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, approximately 40-50 minutes north.

Does High River have flooding issues?

The Highwood River has experienced significant flood events historically, most notably in 2013 when thousands were evacuated. The Government of Alberta has undertaken major flood mitigation work since then, including berms, dikes, and upstream storage. Prospective buyers should verify property-specific flood status with their real estate agent.

What is the crime rate in High River?

According to RCMP data, High River's overall Crime Severity Index decreased in recent years, though property crime categories saw increases. Traffic safety is the top resident concern. Most residents report being satisfied with their interactions with local RCMP and Peace Officers.

What is the history of High River?

High River was originally inhabited by the Blackfoot First Nation, who called the site Ispitzee. After Treaty 7 was signed in 1877, settlers arrived. The town developed around "The Crossing" on the Highwood River, completed by the Calgary and Edmonton Railway in 1892. One of Canada's first air force stations was established east of town in 1921.

Is High River a good place to raise a family?

Yes, High River is known as a "People-First" community with excellent schools, over 28 km of walking trails, the Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex (pool, arenas, curling), splash parks, sports fields, and a vibrant downtown with shops, restaurants, and live music venues. It offers a safe, small-town lifestyle within commuting distance of Calgary.

What is the Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex?

The Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex and Cargill Field House features a 25-metre swimming pool, two ice arenas, four curling sheets, a two-lane walking track, and a multi-purpose playing surface for soccer, lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, and badminton. It is the town's premier recreational facility.

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Research High River homes for sale by owner community information that features a variety of amenities, unique public attractions local area parks. Compare residents community reviews & ratings with a list of homes coming soon properties and more. Community crime statistics, police emergency phone numbers, city demographics, beautiful walking paths. Nearby golf course homes, local businesses with zone maps, mortgage rates, community statistics, past sales history, dates and prices.

What is a Home For Sale By Owner?

High River homes for sale by owner is when a homeowner attempts to sell their home without the assistance of a real estate agent. In real estate, this is most commonly called FSBO (pronounced FIZZ-BO). Homes that are for sale by owner may or may not appear in listings in the local Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Such sellers may or may not offer a commission to agents who source a buyer for the home.

Homes For Sale By Owner Questions

Planting a Calgary Home For Sale By Owner sign in front of a house is only one step of your journey. Setting a price, listing a home for sale by owner and showing the home to potential buyers are all vital steps, but perhaps the most important step is the first one: clarifying your goals and making sure it’s the right time to sell.

Before you move forward with selling your home by owner, start by answering these questions:

  • Why do I want to sell my home for sale by owner?
  • What will a new home offer that my existing home does not?
  • Do I need to sell within a certain amount of time?
  • How much preparation or repair work is needed to sell my home for sale by owner?
  • Do I have enough equity in my home to make a down payment on a new house and/or achieve other financial goals?
  • Is making a profit on the sale of my home a must? If so, how much of a profit?

The answers to these questions can help you figure out whether you should sell now or wait for a better opportunity.




Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About High River Homes For Sale By Owner

Last updated: September 22, 2026
  • You can find High River crime rates, traffic accident data and neighbourhood watch information through the Calgary Police crime map and local community association. Checking these sources before buying or selling in High River helps you understand the safety profile of the neighbourhood. High River community crime statistics
  • Selling a High River home by owner involves six steps: prepare the home, set a competitive price, list on FSBO platforms and flat-fee MLS, market and host showings, negotiate offers, and complete paperwork and close. Each step has specific Alberta requirements, especially around the purchase agreement and property disclosure statement. FSBO Canada Guide
  • Local restaurants, coffee shops and pubs around High River can be found in community business reviews and neighbourhood guides. Checking reviews from residents is the fastest way to find quality dining near High River. Check out business reviews for recommendations.
  • Yes. High River is served by Calgary Board of Education public schools, Calgary Catholic School District schools, and nearby French Immersion options. You can view High River schools by Map, by area, phone number or a list of schools in this subdivision. Find Public schools, local schools directory plus nearby French Immersion schools.
  • Price your High River home using a comparative market analysis (CMA), recent sold data for similar homes in the neighbourhood, and current active listings. Current average asking price is $660,941.64. Overpricing is the single most common reason FSBO homes sit on the market. Home value estimator
  • To sell a home by owner in Alberta you need: a Residential Real Estate Purchase Contract, a Property Disclosure Statement, a Real Property Report with compliance, and any condominium documents if applicable. All contracts must comply with Alberta's Real Estate Act and Land Titles Act. Alberta Land Titles
  • Yes. Through flat-fee MLS services you can list your High River home on the MLS while still selling by owner. This gives you exposure to the full REALTOR® network and buyer traffic while saving on the traditional listing commission.
  • Current High River housing market statistics show an average asking price of $660,941.64, a high of $8,280,000.00 and a low of $62900. Market conditions vary by property type — check the latest statistics page for up-to-date days on market and inventory. Updated September 2, 9:27am.
  • FSBO open houses in High River work best when you prepare the home, advertise through social media, local FSBO sites and neighbourhood signage, and have information sheets and disclosure documents ready. Well-attended open houses typically run 2-3 hours on weekends. See our open house schedule for examples.
  • The most common FSBO mistakes are overpricing, poor photography and marketing, failing to disclose known defects, mishandling negotiations, and using non-compliant Alberta contracts. Avoiding these mistakes dramatically improves your chance of a successful for-sale-by-owner transaction in High River. RECA FSBO Tips

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