Neighbourhood Guide
Inglewood
City Centre, Calgary
This historic community was home to the first “main street’ in Calgary.
The area continues to be a vibrant, historic, pedestrian- oriented neighbourhood and home of many of Calgary’s iconic institutions.
Founded in 1875, Inglewood is rich in history and culture, offering a unique blend of heritage charm, urban cool, and creative energy.
Over the years, the neighborhood has transformed into one of Calgary’s trendiest districts, known for its thriving arts scene, eclectic shops, and some of the best dining experiences in the city.
Inglewood attracts a diverse community, from young professionals and artists to families and retirees, who are drawn to the neighborhood’s lively, walkable streets and its close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere. With its blend of historical significance and modern amenities, Inglewood is a dynamic neighborhood offering a little something for everyone.
Location and Accessibility
Inglewood is located in the city centre region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: Bow River
- South: 30th Avenue SE
- East: Bow River
- West: Elbow River
The neighbourhood’s proximity to downtown Calgary makes it a highly desirable location for those seeking both urban convenience and access to outdoor amenities like the Calgary Zoo, and St. Patrick’s Island, and across the Elbow river from Fort Calgary Historic Park.
Education and Healthcare
Inglewood is served by several reputable schools that include Ramsay School, Colonel Walker School and St. Monica School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.
Just north of the community is The Foothills Medical Centre and the Alberta Children’s Hospital, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Inglewood
This sought after neighbourhood offers an urban, artistic lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Its lively streets are filled with independent shops, trendy restaurants, art galleries, and local breweries, making it a cultural hotspot within the city.
Whether you’re looking for a creative community, easy access to nature, or a walkable urban lifestyle, Inglewood has something to offer everyone.
On The Map
Inglewood is located in the city centre region of Calgary and bordered by Ramsay, the East Village and the Bow River.
Inglewood Schools
If you're buying a home in Inglewood and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- Ramsay School – Ramsay: Website
- Colonel Walker School – Inglewood: Website
- St. Monica School – Mission: Website
- Saint Mary’s High School – Mission: Website
- Our Lady of Lourdes – Mission: Website
- Western Canada High School – Cliff Bungalow: Website
- Montessori School of Calgary – Cliff Bungalow: Website
- Earl Grey School – Mount Royal: Website
- Mount Royal School – Mount Royal: Website
- Western Canada High School – Cliff Bungalow: Website
- Connaught School – Beltline: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
One of Inglewood’s standout features is its proximity to the Bow River and the abundance of parks and green spaces in and around the neighborhood.
A local gem, the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary offers over 36 hectares of natural space along the Bow River, where residents can enjoy walking trails, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting. It’s a peaceful retreat right in the city, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.
Another natural attraction nearby, Pearce Estate Park offers scenic pathways, ponds, and picnic areas. The park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a day in nature.
Inglewood Golf and Curling Club is a semi-private golf course is located just southeast of the neighborhood and offers a scenic golfing experience along the Bow River.
Inglewood Community Association – www.icacalgary.com
Shop & Dine
Inglewood’s main thoroughfare, 9th Avenue SE, is lined with boutique shops, artisan stores, and some of Calgary’s best dining spots.
From vintage clothing stores and antique shops to fine dining restaurants and casual cafés, Inglewood offers a diverse range of options for residents and visitors alike.
Inglewood is known for its vibrant craft beer and spirits scene, with several local breweries and distilleries calling the neighborhood home. Places like Cold Garden Beverage Company, High Line Brewing, and Ol’ Beautiful Brewing Co. are favorite hangouts for both locals and visitors.
Inglewood Real Estate
Inglewood offers a unique blend of historic homes, modern infills, and new developments, catering to a wide variety of homebuyers.
Many homes in Inglewood reflect the neighborhood’s historic past, with charming character homes featuring traditional architecture such as gabled roofs, brick facades, and wraparound porches. These homes often retain original features while being updated for modern living.
For those looking for more affordable housing options, Inglewood offers a selection of low-rise condos and townhouses. These are popular with first-time buyers who want to be close to downtown and enjoy the neighborhood’s urban, creative vibe.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
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