Harmony Community Overview
Find answers to the most common questions about Harmony, an award-winning master-planned lake community in Springbank, just minutes west of Calgary, known for its luxury estates, mountain views, and resort-style amenities.
Where is Harmony located?
Harmony is located in Springbank, a rural community in Rocky View County, immediately west of Calgary. The community is situated just 8 to 15 minutes west of Calgary's city limits, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. It is conveniently positioned between Calgary and the town of Cochrane, with easy access to the Trans-Canada Highway and Springbank Airport[citation:1][citation:4][citation:5].
What makes Harmony unique?
Harmony is an award-winning community, having been named the Calgary Region's Community of the Year eight times[citation:1][citation:8]. Its popularity stems from an unparalleled blend of lakeside lifestyle, natural beauty, and modern convenience. The community is built around two enormous man-made lakes and features the Mickelson National Golf Club, designed by PGA champion Phil Mickelson[citation:1]. It offers a resort-like atmosphere with extensive amenities while maintaining a strong sense of community and connection to nature[citation:4][citation:6].
What are the lakes like in Harmony?
Harmony features two lakes: a 40-acre freshwater lake and a new, even larger 100-acre lake. The lakes offer year-round recreation, including swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing in the summer, and skating on a zambonied skating ribbon and a hockey rink in the winter[citation:1][citation:6]. A new bridge was completed in July 2025 to connect the north and south ends of the community and the two lakes, and future plans include a community harbour and a beach club[citation:1][citation:9].
What is the Mickelson National Golf Club?
The Mickelson National Golf Club is a world-class facility in Harmony, designed by legendary professional golfer Phil Mickelson. The 18-hole championship course spans over 240 acres and is a central feature of the community. Across the street is LaunchPad, a year-round social hub and restaurant with heated driving range bays, virtual golf games, and entertainment for all skill levels[citation:1][citation:8][citation:9].
What is the average home price in Harmony?
As of April 2026, the average home price in Harmony is approximately $981,589 based on active MLS® listings[citation:2][citation:7]. Prices range from around $514,900 for townhomes and starter homes to over $2,000,000 for luxury estates and lakefront properties[citation:2][citation:7]. The market shows steady appreciation with balanced demand[citation:2].
What types of homes are available in Harmony?
Harmony offers a diverse range of housing options to accommodate various lifestyles and budgets[citation:2][citation:8]. These include luxury estate homes, lakefront custom builds, semi-estate homes, laned and front-garage single-family homes, duplexes, townhomes, and multi-family units[citation:4][citation:8][citation:9]. Prominent builders in the community include Augusta Fine Homes, Calbridge Homes, Baywest Homes, Sterling Homes, NuVista Homes, Homes by Avi, and Broadview Homes[citation:4][citation:8][citation:9].
What schools are in or near Harmony?
A plan has been developed to allocate land within Harmony for up to two school sites[citation:3]. The first future K-8 school site is ready for the Rocky View School Division when required[citation:3]. In the meantime, children attend schools in Springbank, which is highly respected for its school system. Educational options include Springbank Community High School, Webber Academy (private), Rundle College, and several other public and private options[citation:3][citation:4].
What amenities are in Harmony?
Harmony offers an incredible array of amenities[citation:1][citation:6][citation:9]:
- Lakes & Beaches: 40-acre lake, new 100-acre lake, South Beach, future Beach Club
- Adventure Park: Pump track, ninja course, climbing wall, skatepark, beach volleyball, dog park, toboggan hill
- Winter Activities: Zambonied skating ribbon, skating rink
- Pathways: Over 30 km of local and regional pathways
- Future Village Centre: Planned boutique shops, medical services, cafes, restaurants, and performance spaces
- Everwild Spa: A Nordic-inspired wellness retreat with hotel, thermal pools, and lakeside dining (opening Spring 2028)
A new Costco is also slated to begin construction in 2025-2026 just down the road from Harmony[citation:1].
What is the Harmony Village Centre?
The Harmony Village Centre is an upcoming commercial hub that will provide residents with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and services[citation:1][citation:6]. The first building to go up will be a new multi-use professional services building anticipated to house various healthcare services[citation:1]. The Village Centre will also include boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, and performance spaces, adding to the community's small-town atmosphere[citation:1][citation:6].
Is Harmony a sustainable community?
Yes, sustainability is a key focus in Harmony. The community incorporates eco-friendly practices into every aspect of its development, from water conservation and waste reduction to the preservation of natural spaces[citation:6]. Beyond environmental stewardship, the community prioritizes social and fiscal responsibility by fostering a strong sense of community, supporting local businesses, and investing in public art programs[citation:6].
What are the transportation options from Harmony?
Harmony is strategically positioned for easy commuting. It is located just 15-20 minutes from downtown Calgary, 20 minutes from Calgary International Airport, and 5 minutes from Springbank Airport for private and charter flights[citation:4]. The community has easy access to the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1), Stoney Trail, and is just a short drive from Cochrane[citation:4][citation:5].
Is Harmony a good place for families?
Yes, Harmony is an excellent community for families. It offers large yards, safe streets, and top-ranked schools nearby[citation:4]. The community is designed with children in mind, featuring playgrounds, parks, an adventure park, and extensive pathways for walking and biking[citation:3][citation:6]. Future school sites are planned within the community, and there are plenty of sports programs and childcare options in the area[citation:3][citation:4].
How large will Harmony be when complete?
Harmony spans approximately 1,750 acres[citation:5]. At full build-out, the community is planned to have approximately 3,500 dwellings, which would accommodate around 10,000 residents[citation:5]. The development is expected to unfold over several decades, with new phases and amenities being completed regularly[citation:4][citation:9].
What healthcare options are near Harmony?
Residents of Harmony are conveniently close to top-tier healthcare facilities. You are only 15 minutes from Foothills Medical Centre and Rockyview General Hospital, providing access to comprehensive medical services, emergency care, and specialized treatments[citation:4]. A new multi-use professional services building at the future Village Centre will also house various healthcare services, bringing care closer to home[citation:1].
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