Neighbourhood Guide
Kelvin Grove
South, Calgary
Situated next to the Glenmore Reservoir and Heritage Park, this quaint south community is highly sought after.
Ideally located for those who love spending time in the great outdoors.
The neighborhood is particularly popular among families, retirees, and professionals who appreciate its quiet streets, well-maintained properties, and proximity to essential services.
The neighborhood is home to several parks and green spaces, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family gatherings. The tree-lined streets and well-maintained public spaces contribute to Kelvin Grove’s appeal as a family-oriented community.
Location and Accessibility
The neighbourhood has easy access to Calgary’s major roadways, including Glenmore Trail, Elbow Drive and 14th Street. The Heritage Station of the C-Train line is quite nearby, and Glenmore Reservoir offers exceptional recreation opportunities, including boating, walking and bike paths, the Weaselhead Flats hiking, and the Park.
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Education and Healthcare
Kelvin Grove is served by several reputable schools that include Chinook Park School, Henry Wise High School and St. Augustine School. The neighborhood is part of the Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District, offering a variety of public and Catholic school options.
The Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Kelvin Grove
Kelvin Grove is known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community, making it an ideal neighborhood for those seeking a quiet, family-friendly environment.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life or a vibrant community with plenty of activities and services, Kelvin Grove has something to offer everyone.
On The Map
Kelvin Grove is located just south of Glenmore Trail and bordered by Eagle Ridge, Kelvin Grove, Kingsland and Chinook Park.
Kelvin Grove Schools
If you're buying a home in Kelvin Grove 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
- Henry Wise Wood High School – Kelvin Grove: Website
- St. Augustine School – Kelvin Grove: Website
- Chinook Park School – Chinook Park: Website
- Henry Wise Wood High School – Chinook Park: Website
- Acadia School – Acadia: Website
- St. Cecilia School – Acadia: Website
- Le Roi Daniels School – Fairview: Website
- Fairview School – Fairview: Website
- Calgary Girls Charter School – Fairview: Website
- Janus Academy Middle School – Acadia: Website
- Maple Ridge School – Maple Ridge: Website
- Woodman School – Haysboro: Website
- Our Lady of the Rockies High School – Haysboro: Website
- Eugene Coste School – Haysboro: Website
- Haysboro School – Haysboro: Website
- STEM Innovation Academy Junior High School – Haysboro: 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 community is minutes from parks and regional pathways: the Glenmore Reservoir and Heritage Park are all close by.
If you’re craving some time on the trails on or the water, Kelvin Grove is right beside Glenmore Reservoir, where you’ll find many hiking trails that traverse the park. There is a sailing club that’s ready for you to set sail on the reservior.
Sports enthusiasts are also looked after in this neighbourhood with basketball courts, tennis courts, soccer pitches and even ice rinks in the area.
Kelvin Grove Community Association – www.ckecommunity.com
Shop & Dine
Kelvin Grove is situated along the major commercial hub of Macleod Trail.
Along this stretch are major retailers like Winners, London Drugs, Save on Foods, Safeway, Wal-Mart, Real Canadian Superstore and Canadian Tire. It’s also a popular destination for a night out at a restaurant or bar like Buffalo Wild Wings, Schanks Sports Grill, Ranchman’s Cookhouse and Bitter Sisters Brewing Co.
Just west of Chinook Park is the popular Glenmore Landing. Anchored by Safeway, this shopping centre offers many retail conveniences, including groceries, a pharmacy, coffee shops, vision centre, pet store and much more!
Kelvin Grove Real Estate
With a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, Kelvin Grove provides diverse housing options that cater to various lifestyles.
Kelvin Grove’s real estate market is characterized by its luxury offerings, stable values, and appeal to affluent buyers. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, condos, and some townhouses, catering to those seeking spacious properties in a quiet, established area.
The neighborhood also has a selection of mid-century bungalows, offering classic architectural styles and spacious interiors. Many of these homes have been updated to include modern conveniences while retaining their original charm.
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.
Kelvin Grove Real Estate
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