Neighbourhood Guide
Erin Woods
East, Calgary
Small in stature but large in beauty, this tranquil Eastern neighbourhood is perfect for growing families.
If you're a fan of large green spaces, lush parks and excellent amenities, then you're sure to love Erin Woods.
On top of all the amenities within the neighbourhood, Erin Woods boasts stunning views of the Rocky Mountains. What else could you ask for?
Established in the early 1980s, Erin Woods is a well-established residential neighborhood known for its affordability, family-friendly atmosphere, and community-oriented vibe. The neighborhood offers a range of housing options, from single-family homes to townhouses, catering to a variety of residents, including families, young professionals, and retirees. Erin Woods is characterized by its quiet streets, mature trees, and community parks, making it an attractive option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.
Location and Accessibility
Erin Woods is located in the east region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: Memorial Drive
- South: Peigan Trail SE
- East: 52nd Street SE
- West: Erin Woods Drive SE
Erin Woods is well-connected to the rest of Calgary through major roadways such as 17 Avenue SE, Peigan Trail, and Deerfoot Trail, providing convenient access to downtown Calgary and other key destinations.
Education and Healthcare
The community is served by several reputable schools that include West Dover School, St. Damien School and Valley View 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 Erin Woods
The neighborhood’s diverse population is reflected in the variety of local businesses, cultural activities, and community events. Erin Woods is known for its inclusive and welcoming environment, making it a desirable place to live for people from various backgrounds and walks of life.
The area offers a range of housing options, making it accessible to a diverse mix of residents. With its proximity to major roadways, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, Erin Woods provides a convenient and comfortable lifestyle for families, young professionals, and seniors alike.
On The Map
Erin Woods is located just south of Memorial Drive East and bordered by Forest Lawn and Southview.
Erin Woods Schools
If you're buying a home in Erin Woods 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
- Radisson Park School – Albert Park Radisson Heights: Website
- Holy Family School – Albert Park Radisson Heights: Website
- Bishop Kidd School – Albert Park Radisson Heights: Website
- Father Lacombe High School – Albert Park Radisson Heights: 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
- West Dover School – Dover: Website
- St. Damien School – Dover: Website
- Holy Cross Elementary Jr High School – Dover: Website
- Ian Bazalgette School – Dover: Website
- Valley View School – Dover: Website
- Erin Woods School – Erin Woods: 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
- James Short Memorial School – Abbeydale: Website
- Saint Kateri Tekakwitha School – Abbeydale: 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
The amenities in Erin Woods make it perfect for raising a family.
The community has its own community centre that provides top-quality recreational activities to its members. The facilities include vast green space, baseball diamonds, indoor and outdoor soccer fields, a playground, and a skating rink. The community centre also has a hall and meeting rooms that can be used for community meetings and events are routinely held, including craft fairs and the Stampede Stomp. Along with the community centre, this neighbourhood shares the maintenance and the use of the East Calgary Twin Arenas and the use of the Calgary Soccer Centre.
The Erin Woods Community Association offers a variety of services. The centre has facilities including the main hall, baseball diamonds, a playground, and soccer fields. There’s also a skating that is usually maintained every year. The community association also holds a number of special events, such as the Stampede Stomp!
Erin Woods Community Association – ewcacalgary.ca
Shop & Dine
There's no shortage of unique dining & shopping at the famous International 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.
The area is also close to the Marlborough Mall and Walmart, providing additional shopping and dining options. Local grocery stores, pharmacies, and healthcare facilities ensure that residents have access to essential services.
Erin Woods Real Estate
Erin Woods provides a range of housing options that are attractive to a variety of residents.
The neighborhood features primarily single-family detached homes, many with spacious yards, making it an appealing choice for families. Homes here tend to be more affordable compared to other Calgary neighborhoods.
There are also several townhouse and condominium developments in the area, providing options for those seeking low-maintenance living.
The area also offers a selection of rental properties, including apartments and houses, making it accessible for 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.
Erin Woods Real Estate
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Erin Woods, Calgary KT Capital Realty Inc. 3 weeks ago
24 Erin Meadow Way SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2B 3A2
Erin Woods, Calgary RE/MAX Real Estate (Central) 3 weeks ago
143 Erin Meadow Green SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2B 3G5
Erin Woods, Calgary TREC The Real Estate Company 1 month ago
39 Erin Circle SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2B 3H9
Erin Woods, Calgary Real Estate Professionals Inc. 1 month ago
55 Erin Crescent SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2B 3C8
Erin Woods, Calgary Manor Hill Realty YYC Inc. 1 month ago
210 Erin woods Circle NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2B3E1
Erin Woods, Calgary Real Estate Professionals Inc. 2 months ago
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