Neighbourhood Guide
Walden
South, Calgary
As one of the southernmost communities in Calgary, Walden is close to nature as well as many lakes and parks.
Tranquil parks, open spaces and a naturalized wetland.
These are just a few of the features through which Walden holds tight to its natural legacy.
Looking for a relaxed and ‘green’ lifestyle with a host of modern conveniences at your doorstep? Well, then the community of Walden is the ideal residential neighbourhood for you to settle down in the South quadrant of Calgary.
Location and Accessibility
Located just off Macleod Trail, Walden has easy access to downtown Calgary, Okotoks, and everything in between. It’s proximity to major routes in Calgary makes commuting within the city a breeze.
Education and Healthcare
With many choices around you, you can find a public or Catholic school for your children. Several schooling options are available nearby in Chaparral and Legacy. See our list of schools in the area.
The South Health Campus, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals, is located just a short drive away in Seton, providing residents with convenient access to healthcare services.
Life in Walden
Walden offers a high quality of life for its residents. This vibrant neighborhood caters to a diverse population, including young professionals, families, and retirees, providing a balanced and fulfilling living environment.
Whether you are raising a family, starting a career, or enjoying retirement, Walden provides a welcoming and enriching environment to call home.
Walden Schools
If you're buying a home in Walden 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
- Holy Child School (K-9) – Silverado: Website
- Ron Southern School (K-5) – Silverado: Website
- All Saints High School (10-12) – Legacy: Website
- Legacy Montessori School (K-4) – Legacy: Website
- Saint Sebastian Elementary School (K-6) – Chaparral: Website
- Chaparral School (K-6) – Chaparral: Website
- Somerset School (K-4) – Somerset: Website
- Fish Creek School (K – 6) – Sundance: Website
- Sundance School (k-6) – Sundance: Website
- Centennial High School (10-12) – Sundance: 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
Walden's expansive pathway system allows residents to connect to community amenities.
Picturesque pathways lead to numerous parks and playgrounds that further enhance Walden’s emphasis on effortless living.
Walden is also conveniently situated just a short drive from Fish Creek Provincial Park, which affords many recreational opportunities including kayaking, running, trail walking and cycling. There are also many golf courses nearby including Heritage Pointe Golf Course, Sirocco Golf Club and Blue Devel Golf Course.
Shop & Dine
The Gates of Walden is a 63,000 sqft shopping centre in the SE community of Walden.
The amenity-rich Gates of Walden, has all the retail conveniences that a homeowner would want, including restaurants, coffee shops and grocery stores. Major retailers include Save-On-Foods, Shoppers Drug Mart, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Scotiabank, and RBC.
While Walden features a number of local amenities, it is also close to Shawnessy Village Shopping Centre, with big box names like Canadian Tire, Walmart, Sport Check and Home Depot.
Walden Real Estate
If you're searching for an exceptional place to call home in Calgary, look no further than the vibrant community of Walden.
The new homes and townhomes for sale in Walden offer elegant modern styles, which attracts a growing number of home buyers that are looking to settle in the south region of Calgary.
Prospective homeowners can choose from newly built single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. These residences showcase modern architectural designs, quality construction, and energy-efficient features, ensuring comfortable and stylish living spaces.
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.
Walden Real Estate
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