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As of November 6, 2026, there are 21 new active listings for sale in Kensington. The average asking price is $233,662 , with a high of $709,900 and a low of $110,000. Daily Open houses are currently scheduled in Kensington, but new listings are added regularly. Residents have submitted 1 new review of Kensington, covering schools, transit, safety, affordability, and local amenities. There are 3 upcoming community events listed for Kensington. Market data is refreshed every 10 minutes. For a personalized valuation or current market advice, speak with a verified Kensington REALTOR®.

Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions About
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Get instant answers to the most common questions about living in Kensington, real estate housing market trends, schools, transit, and community amenities. Updated with current market data.

1. Is Kensington a good place to live?

Yes, Kensington is considered one of Grande Prairie'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 Grande Prairie while having direct access to pathway systems and parks.

2. What types of homes are available in Kensington?

Kensington 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 Kensington?

Kensington is served by several highly-rated public and private schools. The community falls within the Grande Prairie 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 Kensington to downtown Grande Prairie?

Commute times from Kensington to downtown Grande Prairie 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 Kensington?

Kensington 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 Kensington?

Average home prices in Kensington 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 Kensington market analysis.

7. Is Kensington safe?

Kensington has a reputation as a safe, family-friendly community with low crime rates compared to the Grande Prairie 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 Kensington?

Kensington is served by multiple Calgary Transit bus routes and rapid transit lines that connect directly to downtown Grande Prairie 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 Kensington?

Kensington 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 Kensington a good neighbourhood for families?

Yes, Kensington 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 Kensington.

Kensington is a residential neighbourhood in Grande Prairie offering:

Diverse housing options from single-family homes to condominiums
Walk Score of 72/100 - Very Walkable
Proximity to major employment centers and transportation routes
Active community association with year-round events

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Kensington Emergency Resources
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Important emergency contacts and resources for Kensington residents:

Calgary Police Service

The Calgary Police Service provides law enforcement and public safety services to the Calgary area.

Emergency: 911

Non-Emergency: 403-266-1234

Website: calgarypolice.ca

Alberta Health Services

Emergency medical care and health information.

Emergency: 911

Health Link: 811

Website: albertahealthservices.ca

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Schools in Kensington

Kensington offers quality educational options for families:

Public Schools

Elementary: Kensington School
Middle: Grande Prairie Middle School
High: Grande Prairie High School

Board of Education

Catholic Schools

Elementary: St. Kensington
High: Bishop Grande Prairie

Catholic School District

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