Neighbourhood Guide
Sagewood
Airdrie
Sagewood occupies a large area of Airdrie south of 1 Ave NW and between 24 St SW and Canals Blvd., with a plethora of green spaces and pathways along the canal.
Bordering the western edge of Airdrie lies this beautiful waterfront community.
Picturesque views are found throughout Sagewood as you weave your way down the canal.
Sagewood is a charming and family-friendly neighbourhood in the western part of Airdrie. Known for its picturesque surroundings and strong sense of community, Sagewood offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. The neighbourhood is characterized by a variety of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and duplexes, many of which feature modern designs and spacious layouts. Tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards add to the area’s inviting and tranquil ambiance.
Families have several schools in close proximity or within the community, including Nose Hill Elementary School, St. Martin de Porres High School, W.H. Croxford High School, C.W. Perry School, Our Lady Queen of Peace School, and Ralph McCall School.
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Location and Accessibility
Sagewood is situated along 8 Street SW, with easy access to major routes like Yankee Valley Boulevard and Highway 2, making it convenient for commuting to Calgary or exploring other parts of Airdrie.
Education and Healthcare
Airdrie offers a range of healthcare services to meet the needs of its growing population. The city is home to several medical clinics, dental offices, and pharmacies, providing accessible primary care to residents. Airdrie Urgent Care Centre serves as the primary facility for non-life-threatening medical issues, offering extended hours and a team of skilled healthcare professionals. For specialized or advanced care, residents often access services in Calgary, just a short drive away, where world-class hospitals like Foothills Medical Centre and Alberta Children’s Hospital are located.
Airdrie is served by both the Rocky View School Division and the Calgary Catholic School District, with several high-quality schools for elementary, middle, and high school students. Additionally, there are private and specialized learning options in town.
Life in Sagewood
The neighbourhood’s quiet streets, playgrounds, and access to schools make it an ideal location for families. Children can safely play outdoors while parents enjoy a peaceful and connected community. Ample pathways and green spaces encourage walking, jogging, cycling, and other outdoor activities, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle.
Sagewood offers a serene and family-focused environment with the perfect balance of modern conveniences and natural beauty. With its affordable housing, excellent schools, and strong community spirit, it’s a neighbourhood where residents can thrive. Whether you're a growing family, a young professional, or someone seeking a peaceful community to call home, Sagewood is an excellent choice.
Sagewood Schools
If you're buying a home in Sagewood 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
- Herons Crossing School – Williamstown: Website
- Airdrie Christian Academy – Gateway: Website
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School – Fairways: Website
- C.W. Perry School – Sagewood: Website
- Ralph McCall School – Canals Heights: Website
- Nose Creek Elementary School – Bayswater Heights: Website
- W.H. Croxford High School – Prairie Springs: Website
- Windsong Heights School – Windsong: Website
- Northcott Prairie School – Hillcrest: Website
- St. Veronica School – Morningside: Website
- Cooper’s Crossing School – Cooper’s Crossing: Website
- St. Martin de Porres High School – Luxstone: Website
- A. E. Bowers Elementary School – Edgewater: Website
- Muriel Clayton Middle School – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- Ecole Airdrie Middle – Airdrie Meadows: Website
- George McDougall High School – Jensen: Website
- École Edwards Elementary School – Jensen: Website
- Bert Church High School – Thornburn: Website
- R.J. Hawkey Elementary School – Big Springs: Website
- Good Shepherd School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Meadowbrook Middle School – Meadowbrook: Website
- Heloise Lorimer School – Kings Heights: Website
- École des Hautes-Plaines / Airdrie Francophone School – Ravenswood: Website
Calgary Schools
- Rockyview Schools:Â Rockview School Board
- 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 well-designed with numerous parks, playgrounds, and pathways that encourage outdoor recreation.
A defining feature of Sagewood is its focus on outdoor living and natural beauty. The neighbourhood is interwoven with scenic pathways, parks, and ponds, providing ample opportunities for residents to enjoy nature and outdoor activities. These green spaces are ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling and contribute to the community’s serene atmosphere. The ponds and surrounding trails are especially popular, offering a peaceful retreat where residents can unwind and connect with the natural environment.
Shop & Dine
Access to shopping is only minutes away.
A quick drive down to 8th Street will offer you big box names like Shoppers Drug Mart and Sobeys for your grocery shopping. You’ll also find Original Joe’s and Anytime Fitness, along with many other local boutique shops and services.
Waterfront shopping is nearby at the Bayside shopping plaza where you can find several restaurants, a pharmacy, convenience store along with shops & services. Residents can grab a bit to eat at places like Thai Charm and Boardwalk, pick up essentials at IDA pharmacy or pick up some wine & spirits at the liquor store.
Bayside is close to shopping centers like Sierra Springs and Cooper’s Town Promenade, which feature grocery stores, restaurants, and retail shops.Â
Sagewood Real Estate
Real estate in Sagewood primarily consists of single-family homes, duplexes, and townhouses, catering to families, first-time buyers, and those seeking a tranquil living environment.
Single-family homes in Sagewood often feature spacious interiors, attached garages, and generously sized yards, making them ideal for growing families. Duplexes and townhomes provide more affordable, low-maintenance options, popular among young professionals and retirees. With its peaceful atmosphere, proximity to schools, parks, and essential amenities, Sagewood offers a range of housing choices in a community-focused and scenic setting.
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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