Neighbourhood Guide
Windsor Park
City Centre, Calgary
It’s proximity to downtown and Chinook Mall, make it a great choice for families, retirees and professionals alike.
Windsor Park’s central location and range of amenities make it a highly desirable neighborhood for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
The neighbourhood offers a blend of urban convenience, family-friendly amenities, and a peaceful residential atmosphere, making it one of Calgary’s most appealing inner-city neighborhoods.
Windsor Park was established in the 1940s and 1950s, reflecting Calgary’s post-war growth. Originally a neighborhood of modest bungalows, it has evolved significantly over the years, with many of its original homes replaced or upgraded to suit modern living. The neighborhood has seen the construction of contemporary infill homes and multi-family residences, which blend harmoniously with the older, established architecture.
This development has given Windsor Park a dynamic and ever-evolving feel while still maintaining its historic charm. As one of Calgary’s more affordable inner-city neighborhoods, Windsor Park continues to attract residents who appreciate its accessibility, proximity to key amenities, and growing vibrancy.
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Location and Accessibility
Windsor Park is located in the city centre region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: 50th Avenue SW
- South: 58th Avenue SW
- East: Macleod Trail
- West: Elbow Drive SW
Windsor Park residents have quick access to Elbow Drive and Macleod Trail, leading to several key shopping, dining, and recreational spots, making it incredibly convenient.
Education and Healthcare
Windsor Park is served by several reputable schools that include Windsor Park School, Elboya School and St. Augustine School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.
The Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive south. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Windsor Park
Windsor Park offers easy access to downtown Calgary while maintaining a peaceful, suburban atmosphere. Its tree-lined streets and quiet residential areas are perfect for those looking for tranquility while staying connected to the city.
With its blend of older homes, new developments, and easy access to amenities, it provides a diverse and dynamic living experience for a variety of residents.
On The Map
Windsor Park is located in the city centre region of Calgary and bordered by Meadowlark Park, Britannia and Elboya.
Windsor Park Schools
If you're buying a home in Windsor 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
- Elbow Park School:Â Website
- William Reid School:Â Website
- Rideau Park School – Rideau Park:Â Website
- Earl Grey School – Upper Mount Royal:Â Website
- Elboya School – Elboya:Â Website
- Mount Royal University – Lincoln Park: Website
- William Reid School – Elbow Park: Website
- Mount Royal School – Mount Royal: Website
- Windsor Park School – Windsor Park: Website
- St. Augustine School – Kingsland: Website
- Henry Wise Wood High School – Chinook Park: Website
- Chinook Park School – Chinook Park: 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 Windsor Park Community Association operates the local community hall, which hosts various social events, fitness classes, and recreational programs.
The hall is a hub of activity, helping to foster a strong sense of community and engagement among residents.
Windsor Park is located close to the Elbow River Pathway and Glenmore Pathway systems that provide a stunning setting for exercise while enjoying spectacular water, valley and mountain views.
Just to the West of Windsor Park is the Calgary Golf & Country Club, Alberta’s oldest private golf club. The lush setting and beautiful landscaping with the Elbow River make it one of Calgary’s most desired and scenic golf courses.
The Calgary Rowing Club is a short drive across the Glenmore Reservoir, and historic Heritage Park and all its attractions are less than a 10-minute drive away.
Windsor Park Community Association – www.windsorpark.ca
Shop & Dine
The nearby Chinook Centre, Calgary’s largest shopping mall, offers a wide range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
It’s also located next to Calgary’s largest and most luxurious mall, Chinook Centre, home to over 250 shops. It’s mix of high-end retailers, including Nordstrom, Burberry and Sak’s to name a few, offer up some of Calgary’s best shopping opportunities. Moviegoer’s can also enjoy a myriad of current films at Scotia Theatre Chinook. Nearby Macleod Trail features a wide assortment of shopping malls, big box stores, restaurants, fitness studios and more.
Upscale shops and restaurants abound at the nearby Britannia Plaza, a quick 5-minute drive from Windsor Park. This popular shopping area offers a selection of boutique shops, cafĂ©s, and restaurants and an excellent grocery store in Sunterra Market.Â
Windsor Park Real Estate
Windsor Park features a mix of single-family homes, modern infill developments, townhomes, and apartment buildings, making it an appealing area for a variety of residents.
Many original homes in Windsor Park are post-war bungalows that add to the neighborhood’s charm. These homes often feature large lots and mature trees, contributing to the area’s classic suburban feel.
Over the past decade, Windsor Park has seen a rise in infill homes—modern, custom-built properties that replace older houses. These homes often have contemporary designs, with open layouts, high-end finishes, and energy-efficient features, attracting young professionals and families.
The neighborhood also has a variety of townhomes and apartment-style condominiums, offering affordable housing options in an inner-city location. This variety of housing types ensures that Windsor Park remains accessible to a wide range of buyers and renters.
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.
Windsor Park Real Estate
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