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Detached homes are stand alone homes or a free standing residential building. Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached homes are sometimes referred to as single family homes, as opposed to a multi family residential dwelling. There are different detached property types in the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached Homes housing market. The largest influential segment in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill defined as a unit (home) that is not attached to any other unit
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, an established inner-city neighbourhood in northwest Calgary known for its breathtaking escarpment views of the downtown skyline and the Rocky Mountains.
Hounsfield Heights and Briar Hill is located in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, north of the Hillhurst and West Hillhurst communities. The neighbourhood is bounded by 16th Avenue N (Trans-Canada Highway) to the north, 14th Street W to the east, and stretches west to Crowchild Trail. The community is built on an escarpment, offering stunning views of the downtown Calgary skyline to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west.
The area was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1906, but the neighbourhood as it exists today was established in 1953. It is one of Calgary's older inner-city communities, which explains its mature tree-lined streets, large lots, and mix of mid-century homes alongside newer luxury builds.
This neighbourhood is renowned for its elevated escarpment location, providing some of the most spectacular panoramic views of downtown Calgary and the Rocky Mountains. It offers a unique blend of mid-century character homes and modern luxury infills on large lots. The community is home to the unique Brawn Family Foundation Rotary Park, a first-of-its-kind space designed to promote mental health and wellness with an infinity walking loop and multi-sensory gardens.
Home styles in this established community are diverse. You will find well-preserved single-family detached homes from the mid-20th century alongside contemporary luxury estates. There are also condominiums and apartments, making up about 21% of the housing stock. The neighbourhood's prestige and views have attracted significant high-end infill development in recent years.
This is one of Calgary's most expensive and prestigious neighbourhoods. The median sold price for a detached home is approximately $1,900,000. Detached homes can range from approximately $1,080,000 to over $4,000,000. Condos have a median sold price of around $520,000. The average household income in the area is $273,114, reflecting its affluence.
Briar Hill Elementary School is a dynamic, community-oriented public school for Kindergarten to Grade 6, located within the neighbourhood. It was built in 1954 and focuses on developing strong literacy and mathematics skills. Students from the designated area transition to Queen Elizabeth High School for Grade 7.
This is a first-of-its-kind park in Calgary designed specifically to promote mental health and wellness. Located in the community, it features several zones for different types of engagement, including a basketball court, an infinity walking loop, a climbing structure, swing benches, and curved seating. The park incorporates over 60 trees and hundreds of plants to create a multi-sensory, calming natural environment.
This neighbourhood is exceptionally well-connected. The Lions Park LRT Station provides direct access to the CTrain network. Several bus routes, including the frequent Route 91, service the area. Its central location also provides immediate access to Crowchild Trail and 16th Avenue N (Highway 1), making it a short drive to downtown Calgary, Foothills Medical Centre, and the University of Calgary.
Yes, it is a highly desirable inner-city community for families. It is anchored by the community-oriented Briar Hill Elementary School, which serves local students directly. Its location offers a safe, walkable environment with easy access to parks, downtown, and major amenities. Single-family homes dominate the housing stock, making up about 59% of households.
The neighbourhood has a population of approximately 1,327 residents. It has a mixed-age demographic, with 20% aged 0-19, 22% aged 20-34, and 19% aged 65+. The average household income is $273,114. The homeownership rate is 66%, and English is the mother tongue for 85% of residents.
Residents enjoy close proximity to upscale dining and boutique shopping. The community is minutes from the vibrant Kensington area and the upscale 17th Avenue retail and restaurant district. The nearby North Hill Centre also provides convenient shopping.
A former gas station in the North Hill Centre parking lot leaked fuel for decades, resulting in a plume of contaminated soil and groundwater in the eastern part of the community. A long-term monitoring and remediation plan is in place. It is recommended that buyers discuss this legacy issue with a real estate professional to understand its current status and implications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some frequently asked questions about the neighborhood you can ask when exploring the local area with your family. Below you will find several frequently asked question about the community of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill.
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How safe is the community of Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
You can easily find information about area crime rates, number of traffic accidents in the neighborhood online or from the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill community, violent and property crime rates statistics local police department. Find out how Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill neighbourhood responds to crimes and ask questions like is there a neighborhood watch; Do they feel safe? Are there any other small details that can make big difference when living in the area?
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What is there to do in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
Ask your neighbours about local events and activities, hobby clubs and recreation centers. Research activities, attractions, golf courses, new upcoming community events calendar. Explore business reviews, wonderful restaurants, shops and of course the people! The community associations are not-for-profit organizations run by your neighbours and volunteers. They connect you, act as a voice for your local area, work, fitness classes, arts & culture programs, youth programs, farmers markets, craft fairs, senior's clubs and more.
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What are the crime rate statistics like?
Research Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill community, violent and property crime rates statistics reports data provided by the Police Service. Evaluate how nearby communities compare when purchasing your family dream home or real estate property.
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What is the commute like?
Most of the places you visit on a daily basis like workplaces, childrens schools, your family doctors office, your bank, your favorite shops, restaurants are located close to the neighborhood, you need to know your transportation options.
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What are the best places to eat, shop around Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
Ask if there are good restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, where you can get quality services and products. It's always good to know where you can get quality services, where you can find some peace and quiet, what businesses and places to stay away from.
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Are there schools within walking distance?
View Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill 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, transit maps schedules with the best education opportunities available.
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Are there any Associations or special events?
We are happy to sponsor a number of community events throughout the year. Community Associations partner with local community and special interest groups. The leisure benefits can be realized by all local residents including children, youth, families and seniors all is welcome.
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