Neighbourhood Guide

Willow Park

South, Calgary

Willow Park showcases one of Calgary’s premier golf courses, the Willow Park Golf course. Developed in the 1960’s, real estate in Willow Park offers beautiful, tree lined streets, tennis courts and a skating rink.

Surrounded by lush green trees and a variety of flowers, amplifying the community’s colourful character and friendly atmosphere.

With a rich history dating back to the 1960s, the neighborhood is characterized by its close-knit community feel, excellent amenities, and convenient access to Calgary’s best shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities.

The neighborhood is particularly notable for its proximity to the Willow Park Golf & Country Club, which adds to its appeal for those seeking a luxurious and serene living environment. Willow Park offers a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and some condominiums, making it an attractive choice for families, professionals, and retirees who appreciate a suburban lifestyle with high-end amenities.

Location and Accessibility

Willow Park enjoys a prime location in southeast Calgary, providing residents with easy access to major roadways, public transportation, and a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by:

  • North: Southland Drive SE, which separates Willow Park from the neighboring community of Haysboro.
  • South: Anderson Road SE, providing a direct route to other parts of Calgary and connecting to major roads like Macleod Trail.
  • East: Acadia Drive SE, marking the boundary with the community of Maple Ridge.
  • West: Macleod Trail SE, a major commercial corridor that offers direct access to downtown Calgary and other areas of the city.

 

Education and Healthcare

Willow Park is served by several reputable schools that include Willow Park School, St. William School and Andrew Sibbald 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 Willow Park

Willow Park offers a strong sense of community, with a variety of amenities and activities that cater to residents of all ages. The neighborhood’s parks, schools, and proximity to shopping and dining make it an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a well-rounded suburban lifestyle.

Willow Park’s established reputation, combined with its ongoing development and community engagement, makes it a top choice for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle in Calgary.

On The Map

Willow Park is located just north of Anderson Road and bordered by Acadia, Maple Ridge and Lake Bonavista.

Willow Park Schools

If you're buying a home in Willow Park 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

  • Acadia School – AcadiaWebsite
  • St. Cecilia School – AcadiaWebsite
  • Willow Park School – FairviewWebsite
  • St. William School – Willow ParkWebsite
  • Lake Bonavista School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • St. Boniface Elementary School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • Andrew Sibbald School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • Saint Bonaventure School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • Nickle School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • Sam Livingston School – Lake BonavistaWebsite
  • Haultain Memorial School – QueenslandWebsite
  • Wilma Hansen School – QueenslandWebsite
  • École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix – Maple RidgeWebsite
  • R.T. Alderman School – Maple RidgeWebsite

Calgary Schools

Amenities

At the heart of the neighborhood is the Willow Park Golf & Country Club, a private club offering an 18-hole golf course, tennis courts, and various social events.

In addition to the Willow Park Golf Course, residents can enjoy their favourite sports at the Trico Centre for Family Wellness and learn new ones as well. The centre has two hockey arenas, an aquatic facility, a fully-equipped gym and other amenities.

In addition to the golf course, residents have access to several nearby parks and green spaces, such as Southcentre Park and Bonaventure Park. These parks provide excellent locations for walking, jogging, and outdoor play, contributing to the neighborhood’s active lifestyle.

The Willow Ridge Community Association organizes a variety of classes, activities and events as well.

Willow Ridge Community Association  – www.mywillowridge.ca

Shop & Dine

Willow Park boasts convenient access to a variety of shopping and dining options.

Willow Park Village is a boutique shopping plaza located within the neighborhood, offering a mix of high-end retailers, specialty shops, and dining options.

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.

Willow Park Real Estate

The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes with large, well-maintained properties and mature landscaping.

These properties often feature large lots, attached garages, and a mix of architectural styles, including bungalows, two-story homes, and split-level designs. Many of the homes have been updated or renovated to include modern amenities while retaining their original charm from the 1960s and 1970s.

Willow Park is known for its exclusive golf course homes that border the Willow Park Golf & Country Club. These properties are highly desirable for their prime location, offering scenic views and a premium living experience.

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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