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Neighbourhood Guide
Spruce Cliff
West, Calgary
This central community is perched on an escarpment overlooking the Bow River valley, offering truly spectacular views of the valley and downtown skyline.
The wide well-planned streets, immaculate green space & excellent amenities make this area highly sought after.
Developed since 1950, Spruce Cliff is known for mature tree-lined streets, stunning views of the city & valley and it's close proximity to amenities & the downtown core.
The neighbourhood is aptly named, as it’s located along the Bow River escarpment, where there are thousands of natural evergreen trees. Known for its lush green spaces, stunning views, and a mix of residential options, Spruce Cliff offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living. This community is characterized by its proximity to natural beauty, including the Bow River and Edworthy Park, as well as its accessibility to downtown Calgary.
Location and Accessibility
Spruce Cliff’s strategic location provides easy access to major transportation routes and public transit, making it a convenient choice for those who commute to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city. The neighborhood is bounded by Bow Trail to the north, Shaganappi Golf Course to the east, and 37th Street SW to the west.
Education and Healthcare
Spruce Cliff is served by several reputable schools that include Rosscarrock School, St. Michael School and Vincent Massey 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 Foothills Medical Centre and the Alberta Children’s Hospital, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals, is located within a short drive from Spruce Cliff. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Spruce Cliff
Spruce Cliff is known for its friendly and close-knit community atmosphere, where residents enjoy a strong sense of belonging and neighborhood pride. The community’s diverse population, active engagement in local events, and well-maintained public spaces contribute to a lively and inclusive environment.
With its vibrant atmosphere, excellent amenities, and diverse housing options, Spruce Cliff is an attractive destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.
On The Map
Spruce Cliff is located on in the West region of Calgary, just north of 17th Ave SW and east of 37th Street SW. The neighbourhood is bordered by Rosscarrock, Killarney Glengarry and Wildwood.
Spruce Cliff Schools
If you're buying a home in Spruce Cliff 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
- Rosscarrock School (K-12) – Rosscarrock: Website
- St. Michael School (K-9) – Rosscarrock: Website
- Westgate School (K-6) – Westgate: Website
- Vincent Massey School (7-9) – Westgate: Website
- Olympic Heights School (K-6) – Strathcona Park: Website
- John Costello Catholic School (K-6) – Strathcona Park: Website
- Webber Academy (JK-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Calgary Academy (3-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Guardian Angel School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: 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
Spruce Cliff has an abundance of parks and recreational facilities, promoting a healthy and active lifestlye.
The neighborhood features a network of pathways and trails that offer scenic routes for walking, jogging, and cycling. These pathways connect residents to various parks and amenities, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors.
The Spruce Cliff Community Association is in the heart of the neighbourhood, offering programs, events, a basketball court, and its home to the Calgary Lawn Bowling Club.
Located adjacent to Spruce Cliff, the Shagannappi Golf Course offers residents access to beautiful greens and challenging fairways, providing a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts to enjoy the sport.
Spruce Cliff Community Association – sprucecliff.org
Shop & Dine
Westbrook Mall, which features a variety of popular shops including Walmart, Dollarama and Sport Chek, is right accross the road.
There are many restaurants in and around the area as well including Donegal Irish Pub, Spiros and Sauce Italian Kitchen & Market.
17th Avenue SW offers an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Known as “Uptown 17,” this bustling district provides a vibrant shopping and dining experience with a diverse selection of specialty shops and eateries.
Spruce Cliff Real Estate
Spruce Cliff's prime location, coupled with its diverse housing options, contributes to its strong demand and stable real estate market.
The real estate market in Spruce Cliff offers a wide range of prices, making it accessible to different demographics. From affordable condominiums to spacious single-family homes, there are options to suit various budgets and preferences.
The neighborhood attracts a variety of buyers, from families seeking a peaceful environment to professionals looking for convenient urban living.
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.
Spruce Cliff Real Estate
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