Neighbourhood Guide

Evergreen

South, Calgary

Evergreen’s location close to many of Calgary’s main routes makes it a great neighbourhood for those who love the city, but it’s also close to much of the natural splendour of Alberta.

Evergreen is a thriving and welcoming neighborhood in southwest Calgary, offering residents a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and modern convenience.

With its beautiful green spaces, diverse housing options, quality schools, and close-knit community, Evergreen provides a high quality of life for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

With a mix of residential options, including single-family homes and townhouses, Evergreen appeals to a wide range of residents, from young families to professionals and retirees. The neighborhood offers convenient access to major roadways, quality schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place to live for those seeking a balanced and active lifestyle.

Location and Accessibility

Evergreen is situated in the southwest part of Calgary, providing residents with excellent access to major roadways, public transportation, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by:

  • North: Fish Creek Provincial Park, offering extensive natural areas and outdoor recreational opportunities.
  • South: The community of Bridlewood, which shares similar suburban characteristics.
  • East: Macleod Trail, a major roadway providing access to downtown Calgary and other key areas.
  • West: The communities of Shawnee Slopes and Shawnessy, which offer additional amenities and services.

 

Education and Healthcare

Evergreen is served by several reputable schools that include Marshall Springs School, Our Lady of the Evergreens School and Dr. Freda Miller School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.

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 Evergreen

Evergreen is known for its welcoming atmosphere, family-oriented environment, and strong community spirit. The neighborhood is characterized by its well-maintained properties, green spaces, and a sense of safety and comfort.

Whether you're looking for a family-friendly environment, access to outdoor activities, or a peaceful place to call home, Evergreen offers a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.

On The Map

Evergreen is located just north of 162nd Ave SW and bordered by Bridlewood, Shawnessy, Shawnee Slopes and Millrise.

Evergreen Schools

If you're buying a home in Evergreen 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

  • Marshall Springs School – Evergreen: Website
  • Our Lady of the Evergreens – Evergreen: Website
  • Dr. Freda Miller – Evergreen: Website
  • Bridlewood School – Bridlewood: Website
  • Monsignor J. J. O’Brien – Bridlewood: Website
  • Glenmore Christian Academy – Bridlewood: Website
  • Somerset School – Somerset: Website
  • Samuel W. Shaw School – Shawnessy: Website
  • Janet Johnstone School – Shawnessy: Website

Calgary Schools

Amenities

There are a number of recreational amenities available to Evergreen ranging from the South Fish Creek Recreation Complex to the Family Leisure Centre.

Evergreen’s proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park makes it an ideal locale for those to enjoy nature with plenty of opportunities for cycling, trail walking, running and kayaking.

The Shawnessy Recreational Facility offers fitness classes, swimming pools, sports courts, and other amenities, providing a great place for families and individuals to stay active and engaged.

Golfers can visit the Shawnee Slopes Golf Course and of course the readily accessible LRT can bring you into Calgary city centre for anything else you may need.

Evergreen Community Association  – www.myceca.ca

Shop & Dine

Just north in Bridlewood, you can find variety of retail stores, grocery outlets, and essential services.

The Bridlewood Shopping Centre includes popular retailers such as Sobeys, Shoppers Drug Mart, and several specialty stores.

Bridlewood residents are close to the Shawnessy Towne Centre for all their shopping needs. Major anchor tenants in this busy retail hub include Walmart, Co-op, Home Depot, Canadian Tire among many other shops and services.

Evergreen Real Estate

The neighborhood offers a range of housing options, from affordable townhouses to luxury homes.

Evergreen features a variety of detached homes, ranging from smaller, more affordable properties to larger, upscale homes in Evergreen Estates. These homes often include modern designs, spacious yards, and high-quality finishes. In the Evergreen Estates area, you’ll find luxury homes with larger lots, custom designs, and premium features such as home theaters, gourmet kitchens, and extensive landscaping.

For those seeking lower-maintenance living, Evergreen also offers a selection of townhouses and condos. These properties are ideal for young professionals, retirees, or small families looking for an affordable entry into the housing market.

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.

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