Neighbourhood Guide
Lakeview
West, Calgary
Situated next to the Glenmore Reservoir, Lakeview is a tranquil neighbourhood that is ideal for those who love the outdoors.
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Given its close proximity to the Glenmore Reservoir, Lakeview is ideal for those who love the splendour of nature just a short distance from the city.
Bordered by the beautiful Glenmore Reservoir and surrounded by lush greenery, Lakeview is renowned for its serene environment, stunning views, and strong sense of community.
Established in the early 1960s, this neighborhood offers a blend of classic mid-century homes, modern infills, and upscale properties
Location and Accessibility
Lakeview is strategically situated in southwest Calgary, providing residents with easy access to major roadways, public transit, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by Glenmore Trail to the north, Crowchild Trail to the east, North Glenmore Park to the south, and the Glenmore Reservoir to the west.
Education and Healthcare
Lakeview is served by several reputable schools that include Glamorgan School, Glenbrook School and St Andrew 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 Lakeview
Lakeview is known for its welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, characterized by a strong sense of community and neighborly spirit. The neighborhood’s picturesque setting, combined with its friendly residents and active community association, makes it a desirable place to live for families and individuals alike.
With its top-rated schools, abundant recreational opportunities, and convenient access to urban amenities, Lakeview provides residents with a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and city convenience.
On The Map
Lakeview is located on in the West region of Calgary, just south of Glenmore Trail and west of Crowchild Trail. The neighbourhood is bordered by Lincoln Park and Garrison Green.
Lakeview Schools
If you're buying a home in Lakeview 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
- Mount Royal University (Post Secondary) – Lincoln Park: Website
- Banbury Crossroads School School (JK-12) – Currie Barracks: Website
- Sir James Lougheed School (K-6) – Rutland Park: Website
- Alternative High School (10-12) – North Glenmore Park: Website
- Dr. Oakley School (3-12) – Altadore: Website
- Lycée International de Calgary (JK-12) – Altadore: Website
- Master’s Academy (K-12) – Garrison Woods: Website
- Alternative High School (10-12) – Altadore: Website
- Rundle Academy (4-12) – Altadore: Website
- Altadore School (K-6) – Altadore: Website
- Richmond School (K-6) – Richmond: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
Lakeview's location along the Glenmore Reservoir makes it ideal for those who love to get out in nature, whether it's cycling, running or kayaking.
The Weaselhead Natural Area borders the neighbourhood in the southwest and offers many chances to spot local wildlife close to the city. For the avid golfer, the Earl Grey Golf Club and the Calgary Golf & Country Club are close by.
Located along the Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park offers breathtaking views, lush greenery, and abundant wildlife. It’s a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a peaceful retreat.
The Lakeview Community Association is active and provides programs and events for residents. They also have an outdoor skating rink and a community garden.
Lakeview Community Association – www.lakeviewyyc.ca
Shop & Dine
10 minutes west of Lakeview is the massive Westhills shopping area.
This shopping center features an extensive selection of stores, including major retailers like Superstore, Winners, and Indigo. With its variety of dining options and entertainment venues, Westhills Towne Centre caters to a wide range of shopping and leisure needs.
The popular retail destination of Chinook Centre is a short drive from Lakeview and features many of the city’s most popular stores including Nordstrom, Apple, Banana Republic and Hudson’s Bay Company.
Lakeview Real Estate
Several upscale properties, including custom-built homes and estates that offer breathtaking views of the Glenmore Reservoir and the Rocky Mountains.
Lakeview offers a diverse range of housing options that cater to different lifestyles and preferences. The community features a mix of classic mid-century homes, modern infills, and luxurious properties, providing a variety of choices for prospective homebuyers.
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.
Lakeview Real Estate
See today's Lakeview homes for sale.
6719 Lepine Court SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6G4
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2746.00 sqft
2932 Lathom Crescent SW, Calgary, Alberta, T5E5W7
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 1135.00 sqft
2608 Laurel Crescent SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6B3
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 1181.00 sqft
5624 Ladbrooke Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 5X8
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1516.30 sqft
6918 Legare Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6H4
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 7 Bathrooms
- 4559.49 sqft
5720 Lakeview Drive SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 5S4
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1198.60 sqft
#804 3130 66 Avenue SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 5K8
Lakeview, Calgary- Row/Townhouse, Residential
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1310.20 sqft
2628 Lionel Crescent SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E6B1
Lakeview, Calgary- Detached, Residential
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1054.25 sqft
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