Neighbourhood Guide
MacEwan Glen
North, Calgary
MacEwan Glen, developed in the 1980s, is a quiet, residential neighbourhood in north region of Calgary.
MacEwan Glen offers a tranquil, family-friendly lifestyle with the benefits of affordable housing, ample green spaces, and convenient access to urban amenities.
The neighborhood appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees seeking a peaceful yet connected living experience.
The community offers easy access to outdoor activities with several parks, including Nose Hill Park, one of Calgary’s largest urban green spaces, which provides extensive walking and biking trails. MacEwan Glen has a peaceful, nature-focused environment, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
While a smaller community, MacEwan Glen is close to amenities in neighboring areas such as Beddington Towne Centre and Country Hills Village, offering shopping, dining, and services. The neighborhood is well-connected by public transit and major roads like 14th Street NW and Country Hills Boulevard, providing convenient access to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city.
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Location and Accessibility
MacEwan Glen is located in the north region of Calgary. The community is bordered by:
- North: Country Hills Blvd
- South: Berkshire Blvd
- East: 14th Street NW
- West: Shaganappi Trail
The neighborhood is bordered by Beddington Trail NW to the south, Country Hills Boulevard NW to the north, 14th Street NW to the west, and Berkshire Boulevard NW to the south. These major roads provide easy access to other parts of Calgary and key destinations like the Calgary International Airport.
Education and Healthcare
The community is served by several reputable schools that include Monsignor Neville Anderson School, Simons Valley School and Saint Bede Elementary School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.
Just southwest 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 MacEwan Glen
The area is particularly appealing to families due to its safe streets, proximity to parks and schools, and community-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood’s layout and amenities are designed to support a high quality of life for families with children.
Known for its suburban atmosphere, abundant green spaces, and strong sense of community, MacEwan Glen offers a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities.
On The Map
MacEwan Glen is located just north of Nose Hill Park and bordered by Sandstone Valley, Hidden Valley, Highland Park and Edgemont.
MacEwan Glen Schools
If you're buying a home in MacEwan Glen 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
- Monsignor Neville Anderson School – Sandstone Valley: Website
- Simons Valley School – Sandstone Valley: Website
- Beddington Heights School – Beddington Heights: Website
- Saint Bede Elementary School – Beddington Heights: Website
- Monsignor Neville Anderson School – Beddington Heights: Website
- Simons Valley School – Beddington Heights: Website
- Huntington Hills School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Sir John A. Macdonald School – Huntington Hills: Website
- St. Helena School – Huntington Hills: Website
- John G. Diefenbaker High School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Catherine Nichols Gunn School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Saint Hubert Elementary School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Alex Munro School – Huntington Hills: Website
- St Henry Elementary School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Dr. J.K. Mulloy School – Huntington Hills: Website
- Hidden Valley School – Hidden Valley: Website
- Valley Creek School – Hidden Valley: Website
- Saint Elizabeth Seton – Hidden Valley: 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
MacEwan Glen is well-equipped with parks and green spaces, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
MacEwan Glen Park includes playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. It is a popular spot for families and offers a variety of recreational opportunities.
Nose Hill Park, one of Calgary’s largest natural parks, borders the southern edge of the community and offers hiking and biking trails, off-leash areas for dogs, and stunning views of the city and surrounding areas.
The MacEwan Glen Community Association plays an active role in organizing local events and activities
Sandstone MacewanCommunity Association – sandstonemacewan.com
Shop & Dine
Residents often visit the Beddington Town Centre for its shops and recreational places, since it is the largest mall in the area.
This local shopping plaza provides residents with access to grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and other essential services. It’s a convenient spot for everyday shopping needs.
Larger retail centers such as Deerfoot City, Country Hills Village, and North Hill Centre are a short drive away, providing a wider selection of stores, services, and entertainment.
MacEwan Glen Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and low-rise apartment buildings.
The area was primarily developed in the 1980s and 1990s, resulting in a blend of modern and traditional architectural styles. Homes in MacEwan Glen typically feature modern suburban designs, including split-level houses, bungalows, and two-story homes. Many properties have well-maintained yards and mature landscaping.
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.
MacEwan Glen Real Estate
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