Neighbourhood Guide
Marlborough Park
NorthEast, Calgary
This family friendly north east neighbourhood is located just south of Highway 1 and offers residents a full spectrum of amenities, transit and schools.
Â
A culturally diverse community with easy access to shopping, transit and much more.
This mature, tree-lined community was developed in the 70's and pride itself in it's multi-cultural diversity.
Marlborough Park is a well-established, family-friendly neighborhood in the northeast quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. Known for its ample green spaces, recreational facilities, and strong community spirit, Marlborough Park offers a balanced lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The neighborhood is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere, convenient amenities, and accessibility to major roadways and public transportation.
Location and Accessibility
Marlborough Park is located in the east region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: 16th Avenue NE
- South: Memorial Drive
- East: 68th Street SE
- West: 52nd Street SE
Marlborough Park has easy access to major routes such as Memorial Drive, Deerfoot Trail, and Stoney Trail, providing quick connections to other parts of the city and beyond.
Education and Healthcare
The community is served by several reputable schools that include Cappy Smart School, Roland Michener School and Dr. Gladys McKelvie Egbert School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.
West 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 Marlborough Park
The neighborhood has a strong family presence, with a variety of schools, parks, and recreational facilities that cater to children and families.
Its ample green spaces, variety of housing options, and convenient access to amenities and transportation make it an appealing choice for a diverse range of residents.
On The Map
Marlborough Park is located just south of 16th Avenue NE and bordered by Penbrooke Meadows, Marlborough, Pineridge and Abbeydale.
Marlborough Park Schools
If you're buying a home in Marlborough Park 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
- Abbeydale School – Abbeydale: Website
- Saint Kateri Tekakwitha School – Abbeydale: Website
- Dr. Gladys McKelvie Egbert School – Marlborough Park: Website
- Cappy Smart School – Marlborough Park: Website
- Roland Michener School – Marlborough Park: Website
- Marlborough School – Marlborough: Website
- Bob Edwards School – Marlborough: Website
- St. Mark Elementary School – Marlborough: Website
- Patrick Airlie School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Forest Lawn High School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Ernest Morrow School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Jack James High School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Keeler School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Holy Trinity School – Forest Lawn: Website
- Penbrooke Meadows School – Pembrooke Meadows: Website
- St. Peter Elementary School – Pembrooke Meadows: Website
- G.W. Skene School – Pembrooke Meadows: Website
- James Short Memorial School – Pembrooke Meadows: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools:Â Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
The neighborhood is centered around the expansive Marlborough Park, which serves as a hub for outdoor activities and community events.
The park features sports fields, playgrounds, walking paths, and a large pond, offering plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. During the winter months, the park becomes a popular spot for ice skating and other seasonal activities.
The Marlborough Park Community Association plays a vital role in organizing local events, programs, and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents. These initiatives include community clean-ups, seasonal celebrations, sports leagues, and recreational programs for all age groups. The association also manages the community hall, which serves as a gathering place for various events and meetings.
Village Square Leisure Center is just north of the community and offers two skating arenas, a wave pool with slides, rooms for fitness and dancing and a jungle gym.
Abbeydale Community Association – www.marlpark.ca
Shop & Dine
Marlborough Mall, on 36th Street SE, is the major shopping hub in Marlborough Park.
You’ll find big box names like Walmart, Safeway and Home Depot stores as well as other shops, services and restaurants.. Just north is Pacific Place with more major brands like Canadian Tire and T&T Supermarket. Real Canadian Superstore and Sunridge mall are just north of Highway 1, giving residents a full range of shopping options within minutes of home.
Just off of Highway 1 (16th Ave NE) and 52nd Street NE, the TransCanada Centre is a large shopping plaza with big names like Dollarama, Save On Foods and many more shops and services.
South of the neighbourhood is International Avenue on 17th Avenue. This popular commercial corridor, known as International Avenue, is known for its diverse array of shops, restaurants, and services. Residents can find everything from grocery stores and convenience shops to international cuisine and local eateries.
Marlborough Park Real Estate
The neighborhood features a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and low-rise apartment buildings.
Most of the homes in Marlborough Park were built in the 1970s and 1980s, providing a mix of architectural styles from that era. Many properties boast larger lots and mature trees, contributing to the area’s suburban charm. The real estate market in Marlborough Park is relatively affordable compared to some of Calgary’s newer developments, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking for value in a well-established community.
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.
Marlborough Park Real Estate
See today's Marlborough Park homes for sale.
#5 6100 4 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 5Z8
Marlborough Park, Calgary RE/MAX First
29 minutes ago
5315 Madigan Drive NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A5T5
Marlborough Park, Calgary URBAN-REALTY.ca
19 hours ago
6 Georgian Villas NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 7C4
Marlborough Park, Calgary Century 21 Bravo Realty
2 days ago
#143 165 Manora Place NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 7X5
Marlborough Park, Calgary Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.
1 week ago
140 Maitland Place NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2A 5V5
Marlborough Park, Calgary RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
1 week ago
You Might Like
Here are some more Calgary neighbourhoods similar to Marlborough Park.
Forest Lawn
This popular neighbourhood in the east quadrant of Calgary is rich in history and abundantly diverse.
Abbeydale
This northeast community is perfectly positioned for easy access to downtown vis Memorial Dr and the Rocky Mountains via the Trans Canada highway.
Monterey Park
One of the largest communities in the north east region of Calgary, Monteray Park offers an affordable opportunity for home ownership.
Marlborough
A quaint community located in the north east region of Calgary and dotted with excellent shopping, parks and transit.
Pineridge
A rapidly growing neighbourhood in the north east with excellent recreational facilities, schools and much more.
Discover East Neighbourhoods
Calgary Neighbourhoods By Region
Are you interested in buying or selling in Marlborough Park?
You deserve a stress-free process with a team of professional Realtors® who know the Calgary & area market.
Sign Up For Calgary Real Estate Updates
Get first dibs on all the newest Calgary MLS® listings the moment they hit the market.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Most people don't know where to start when buying or selling a home.
You deserve an easy, stress-free process with guidance with a team of professional Realtors® who know the Calgary & area market.
Our reputation for hard work, results and industry expertise is legendary, that is why over 80% of our business is based on referrals from our many past and present clients. Find out more about our team of professionals – we are here to help you find exactly what you need.
