Neighbourhood Guide

Shawnee Slopes

South, Calgary

Located adjacent to Fish Creek Park in South Calgary, Shawnee Slopes offers some of the best suburban living in all of Calgary.

Named after the Shawnee Natives, the area's location close to many green spaces makes it ideal for those who like to be among nature.

While it was once centred around the Shawnee Slopes Golf Course, the neighbourhood has since been redeveloped and has become the site of many new residential opportunities.

Known for its blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, Shawnee Slopes is a desirable community characterized by its close proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park, one of Calgary’s largest and most scenic natural areas. The neighborhood offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and newly developed condos, appealing to a range of buyers including families, professionals, and retirees. Shawnee Slopes is particularly noted for its lush landscaping, mature trees, and the integration of homes with the surrounding natural environment.

Location and Accessibility

Shawnee Slopes is strategically situated in southwest Calgary, offering residents convenient access to major roadways, public transportation, and nearby amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by:

  • North: Fish Creek Provincial Park, providing stunning views and outdoor recreational opportunities.
  • South: James McKevitt Road SW, connecting the area to neighboring communities.
  • East: Macleod Trail SE, a major arterial road that provides quick access to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city.
  • West: Evergreen Street SW, leading into the adjacent Evergreen neighborhood.

 

Education and Healthcare

Shawnee Slopes is served by several reputable schools that include Marshall Springs School, Our Lady Of Peace School and Father Doucet School. Outside the neighbourhood, there are plenty of excellent schooling options for the kids. See our list of schools nearby here.

The Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive from Millrise. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring

Life in Shawnee Slopes

As a primarily residential area, Shawnee Slopes offers a serene atmosphere, with quiet streets and little traffic. The mature trees and landscaping add to the sense of peace, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The neighborhood’s proximity to Fish Creek Provincial Park, access to quality schools, and ongoing development ensure that Shawnee Slopes remains a top choice for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle in Calgary.

On The Map

Shawnee Slopes is located just north of James Mackevitt Rd. and bordered by Millrise and Evergreen.

Shawnee Slopes Schools

If you're buying a home in Shawnee Slopes 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
  • Midnapore School – Midnapore: Website
  • Trinity Christian School – Midnapore: Website
  • Our Lady Of Peace School – Millrise: Website
  • Fish Creek School – Sundance: Website
  • Sundance School – Sundance: Website
  • Saint Sebastian Elementary School – Chaparral: Website
  • Chaparral School – Chaparral: Website
  • Father Doucet School – Shawnessy: Website
  • Janet Johnstone School – Shawnessy: Website
  • Samuel W. Shaw School – Shawnessy: Website
  • Somerset School – Somerset: Website

Calgary Schools

Amenities

Shawnee Slopes is conveniently bordered by Fish Creek Provincial Park, which makes it ideal for those who like to get outdoors.

As one of Canada’s largest parks, Fish Creek has a variety of trails for cycling, walking and running that can be enjoyed throughout the year.

In addition to Fish Creek, Shawnee Slopes has several smaller parks and green spaces within the community. These areas provide perfect spots for children to play, families to gather, and residents to enjoy the outdoors without leaving the neighborhood.

There are also many golf courses in the area for the avid putter including Maple Ridge Golf Course and McKenzie Meadows Golf Club.

The Shawnee-Evergreen Community Association plays an important role in organizing events, programs, and activities that bring residents together.

Shawnee-Evergreen Community Association  – www.shawnee-evergreen.ca

Shop & Dine

The Shawnessy Shopping Centre is just south of Shawnee Slopes.

This popular retail hub sits just outside Shawne Slopes and contains many stores including Winners, Best Buy and Canadian Tire. Pizza Hut, Coach & Horses Ale Room and KINJO Sushi & Grill are also nearby for those who like to dine out.

Mllrise Plaza is located on the southeast corner of the neighbourhood and is highlighted by a Sobeys and Shoppers Drug Mart.

Located just a short drive away, Southcentre Mall is a major shopping destination featuring a wide range of retail outlets, fashion stores, and dining options. From popular brands to specialty boutiques, residents can find everything they need for daily living and beyond.

Shawnee Slopes Real Estate

Shawnee Slopes features a diverse range of housing options, from luxurious single-family homes to modern condos and townhouses.

Shawnee Slopes is known for its luxurious homes, many of which are custom-built and feature upscale amenities. These homes often include large living spaces, modern kitchens, and beautiful landscaping, appealing to those seeking a high standard of living.

Property values in Shawnee Slopes have shown steady appreciation, supported by the area’s ongoing development, the desirability of the location, and the integration of new housing options.

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.

Shawnee Slopes Real Estate

See today's Shawnee Slopes homes for sale.

You Might Like

Here are some more Calgary neighbourhoods similar to Shawnee Slopes.

Are you interested in buying or selling in Shawnee Slopes?

You deserve a stress-free process with a team of professional Realtors® who know the Calgary & area market.

Sign Up For Calgary Real Estate Updates

Get first dibs on all the newest Calgary MLS® listings the moment they hit the market.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Most people don't know where to start when buying or selling a home.

You deserve an easy, stress-free process with guidance with a team of professional Realtors® who know the Calgary & area market.

Our reputation for hard work, results and industry expertise is legendary, that is why over 80% of our business is based on referrals from our many past and present clients. Find out more about our team of professionals – we are here to help you find exactly what you need.

Compare listings

Compare
×
You deserve an easy, stress-free process with guidance with a team of professional Realtors® who know the Calgary & area market.

Find out more about our team of professionals – we are here to help you find exactly what you need.