Neighbourhood Guide
Highland Park
City Centre, Calgary
Highland Park is located in Calgary’s city centre region and got its name from the area’s high elevation.
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With its prime location between 2 major roadways, the residents of Highland Park have great access to community & area amenities.
Its family-friendly atmosphere, access to schools and parks, and proximity to downtown Calgary make it an attractive option for a variety of residents, from young families to retirees.
Known for its mature trees, rolling hills, and community-oriented atmosphere, Highland Park offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of suburban peace and easy access to urban amenities. The neighborhood appeals to home buyers who appreciate its close proximity to downtown, scenic green spaces, and affordable housing options.
Location and Accessibility
Highland Park is located in the city centre region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: McKnight Blvd.
- South: 32nd Avenue NW
- East: Edmonton Trail
- West: 4th Street NW
The neighbourhood offers easy commutes for its residents, and going to the airport is not a problem with the quick and easy access provided by McKnight Blvd. Deerfoot Trail and the Edmonton Trail also offer a quick drive to downtown Calgary.
Education and Healthcare
The community is served by several reputable schools that include Buchanan School, James Fowler High School and Colonel Irvine 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 Highland Park
Highland Park has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, with a mix of long-time residents and new families moving into the area. Its combination of older homes and redevelopment creates a diverse community feel.
Its diverse housing options, access to parks and schools, and proximity to downtown Calgary make it an attractive choice for home buyers.
On The Map
Highland Park is located in the city centre region of Calgary and bordered by Tuxedo Park, Thorncliffe, Highwood and Confederation Park.
Highland Park Schools
If you're buying a home in Highland 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
- Buchanan School – Highland Park: Website
- James Fowler High School – Highland Park: Website
- Colonel Irvine School – Highwood: Website
- Highwood School – Highwood: Website
- North Haven School – North Haven: Website
- Georges P. Vanier School – Winston Heights: Website
- Alberta Chung Wah School – Winston Heights: Website
- Tuxedo Park School – Tuxedo Park
- École de la Rose sauvage – Tuxedo Park: Website
- St. Paul Centre – Tuxedo Park: Website
- Balmoral School – Tuxedo Park: Website
- Colonel Sanders School – Upper North Haven: Website
- Corpus Christi School – Thorncliffe: Website
- Thorncliffe School – Thorncliffe: 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
There are a multitude of recreational areas here for Highland Park residents.
The community itself is named after its central park, Highland Park, a green space that offers playgrounds, walking paths, and areas for picnics and relaxation. The neighborhood’s many green areas provide a peaceful retreat for residents.
Just a few minutes away is Confederation Park, Nose Hill Park, the Highland Golf Course, and the exclusive Calgary Winter Club and its superb recreational facilities. Avid bicyclists living in Highland Park homes enjoy easy access to the city bike paths. An outdoor skating rink can be found here as well.
Highland Park Community Association – www.highlandpark.ca
Shop & Dine
Residents in Highland Park often visit the Beddington Town Centre for its shops and recreational places, since it is the largest mall in the area.
South of the neighborhood features several local businesses, including cafes, restaurants, and specialty stores along Centre Street and Edmonton Trail. These businesses cater to everyday needs and provide a convenient place to grab coffee or a quick meal.
For more extensive shopping needs, Deerfoot City and North Hill Centre are a short drive away, offering a range of retail stores, grocery stores, and dining options.
Highland Park Real Estate
Highland Park offers a mix of older character homes and newer developments, giving homebuyers a range of options.
Many of the original homes in Highland Park date back to the 1950s and 1960s, featuring bungalows and split-level houses.
The variety of housing types—from older bungalows to modern infill homes—makes Highland Park appealing to a broad range of buyers, from first-time homeowners to those seeking luxury urban living.
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.
Highland Park Real Estate
See today's Highland Park homes for sale.
223 41 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2K 0G9
Highland Park, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1030.99 sqft
3831 Centre A Street NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 3A5
Highland Park, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 693.00 sqft
#303 4328 4 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2K 1A2
Highland Park, Calgary- Apartment, Residential
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 480.20 sqft
#10 3726 Centre Street NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 2Y3
Highland Park, Calgary- Row/Townhouse, Residential
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 836.51 sqft
3707 Centre A Street NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 3A5
Highland Park, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 1405.00 sqft
#408 4303 1 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E7M3
Highland Park, Calgary- Apartment, Residential
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 666.60 sqft
4347 2 Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2K 0Z2
Highland Park, Calgary- Semi Detached (Half Duplex), Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 1745.00 sqft
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