Rose Ranch Business & Community Reviews

Location: Rose Ranch is located in Southeast Calgary at 88 Street and 212 Avenue SE, within the larger Rangeview community area. It sits at the city's edge where the skyline meets open prairie, offering a balance of rural charm and urban convenience.

Key Access Roads: Stoney Trail, Deerfoot Trail, and 212 Avenue SE. The community is positioned for quick access to Calgary's ring road and major commuting routes.

Official Resource: WestCreek Developments

Unique Design: Rose Ranch offers a modern take on ranch-inspired living, blending western roots with contemporary design. The community is built around outdoor living, with extensive pathways, wetlands, and green corridors connecting homes to parks and amenities.

Green Space Focus: With over 75 acres of green space, 37 acres of preserved wetlands, and more than 14 km of walking trails, Rose Ranch prioritizes natural surroundings while keeping everyday conveniences close.

Family Amenities: Planned amenities include 8 playgrounds (one already open), 2 pickleball courts, 3 basketball courts, a cricket pitch, and 2 soccer fields.

Developer: Rose Ranch is developed by WestCreek Developments, a Calgary-based community developer known for creating thoughtful, design-forward neighbourhoods that emphasize green space and connectivity.

Home Types: Rose Ranch offers a variety of home styles including front-drive garage homes, laned homes, and duplexes.

Available Styles:

• Front-drive garage homes: Traditional homes with attached front garages, starting from the mid $600,000s
• Laned homes: Modern designs with rear garage access, starting from the high $500,000s
• Duplexes: Paired homes starting from the high $400,000s

Home Builders in Rose Ranch: Morrison Homes, Cedarglen Homes, Shane Homes, and Trico Homes.

Price Range: Home prices in Rose Ranch vary by home type, with laned homes starting in the high $500,000s and front-drive homes starting in the mid $600,000s.

Recent Listing Examples:

• A 4-bedroom, 2,088 sq ft front-drive home by Shane Homes was listed at $710,000
• A laned home by Shane Homes (1,798 sq ft, 4 bed) was listed at $594,000

Search Current Listings: Realtor.ca

Design Style: Rose Ranch homes feature ranch-inspired architectural styles with modern finishes, including brick accents, warm wood details, and expansive glass panels.

Common Features:

• Open-concept layouts with kitchen islands and walk-in pantries
• Electric fireplaces in living areas
• Primary bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms (dual vanities, soaker tubs, separate showers)
• Upper-floor laundry rooms
• Undeveloped basements with rough-in plumbing for future development
• Stone and vinyl siding exteriors with asphalt shingle roofs

Specific features vary by builder and model.

School Access: Rose Ranch has five nearby schools, with future K-6 and elementary schools planned within the community.

Future Schools in Rose Ranch:

• Two K-6 elementary schools planned on a joint-use site in the centre of the community

Nearby Schools: Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School (public high school operating since 2018).

School Board Resources: Calgary Board of Education | Calgary Catholic School District

Green Space: Rose Ranch features extensive parks and green spaces, including over 75 acres of green space, 37 acres of preserved wetlands, and more than 14 km of walking trails.

Planned Amenities:

• 8 playgrounds (one is already open)
• 2 pickleball courts
• 3 basketball courts
• A cricket pitch
• 2 soccer fields
• Wetlands and storm ponds naturally integrated into the landscape
• Multi-use pathways spanning over 14 km

Nearby Parks: Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of Canada's largest urban parks.

Convenience: Rose Ranch residents enjoy quick access to shopping and daily amenities, with two retail centres planned within the community.

Nearby Shopping:

• Seton Urban District – Grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and everyday essentials, just minutes away
• Southcentre Mall – Major shopping centre
• CF Chinook Centre – Calgary's largest mall
• Community Retail Centre – Planned on the eastern edge of Rose Ranch

Amenities Within 5 Minutes: YMCA at Seton, South Health Campus, shopping, and dining.

Hospital Access: South Health Campus, one of Calgary's newest and most advanced hospitals, is just 5 minutes from Rose Ranch.

Healthcare Facilities:

• South Health Campus – Full-service hospital with emergency, surgery, and outpatient services
• Medical clinics and pharmacies available in Seton Urban District and nearby retail centres

Road Access: Rose Ranch offers convenient access to major roads, with Stoney Trail and Deerfoot Trail nearby for commuting throughout Calgary.

Transportation Options:

• Road Access: Quick access to Stoney Trail (ring road), Deerfoot Trail, and 212 Avenue SE
• Calgary Transit: Bus service available in the area, with future transit connections planned as the community grows
• Commute to Downtown: Approximately 25-35 minutes via Deerfoot Trail

Safety: Rose Ranch is a new community designed with safety in mind, featuring well-lit streets, off-street pathways, and a connected layout that promotes visibility and community interaction.

As a newer development, it benefits from modern planning principles that prioritize pedestrian safety and community connectivity. Specific crime statistics for the new community are not yet available, but the surrounding Southeast Calgary area has established neighbourhood watch programs and regular police patrols.

Family-Friendly: Yes, Rose Ranch is designed as a family-friendly community with schools, parks, and recreational amenities planned throughout.

Family Features:

• Two K-6 elementary schools planned within the community
• Eight playgrounds planned, with one already open
• Expansive green spaces, wetlands, and walking trails for outdoor family activities
• Pickleball courts, basketball courts, soccer fields, and a cricket pitch
• Family-oriented community events, including the recent Rose Ranch Western Festival & Grand Opening

Dog-Friendly: Yes, Rose Ranch is a dog-friendly community with extensive pathways and green spaces for walking pets.

The community features more than 14 km of walking paths, over 75 acres of green space, and 37 acres of preserved wetlands, providing ample on-leash walking opportunities. While Rose Ranch does not currently have a dedicated off-leash dog park, nearby Fish Creek Provincial Park offers extensive off-leash areas.

Demographics: Rose Ranch is attracting a mix of young families, professionals, and buyers seeking a new community with strong outdoor amenities.

Demographic Snapshot:

• Average household income: $160,600
• Average number of children: 1.8
• Education: 37% hold university degrees
• Commute: 89.5% drive to work, 3.5% use transit

Owners Association: Details about a Rose Ranch Owners Association are not yet publicly available. As a new community, the homeowners association structure and fees are typically established as the community develops.

For current information, contact the developer WestCreek Developments or your builder directly.

Current Phase: Rose Ranch is currently in its first phase of development, with construction ongoing and showhomes now open.

Progress To Date: The community broke ground in spring 2025, and by late 2025 had completed:

• 1.2 million cubic meters of earthworks and site grading
• 270 lots serviced and fully paved
• Storm pond constructed and operational
• 5 km of offsite deep utilities
• 1.2 km of offsite major entrance road

Full community build-out is expected to take several years as remaining phases are developed.