Wide range of flavours,

South Calgary Communities

Homes in South Calgary Communities cover a wide range of flavours, everything from heritage homes, to lakefront properties and new homes. Lucky homeowners benefit from living close to Fish Creek Provincial Park, Chinook Mall, and the Bow River. These communities are easily accessible by a variety of transportation means including Deerfoot Trail, MacLeod Trail and the south LRT line. When it comes to choosing a community in Calgary to live in, look to South Calgary Communities, they may have the family-friendly, amenity-filled neighbourhood you are looking for.


South Calgary Real Estate Stats

Average Price $633K
Lowest Price $150K
Highest Price $7.3M
Total Listings 714
Avg. Days On Market 45
Avg. Price/SQFT $443

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Calgary South Homes for Sale

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40 Eagle Ridge Place Sw, Calgary

$7,250,000

40 Eagle Ridge Place Sw, Calgary

5 Beds 7 Baths 5,434 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2255146

Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.

215 Patton Court Sw, Calgary

$3,500,000

↓ $200,000

215 Patton Court Sw, Calgary

6 Beds 6 Baths 3,135 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2234328

Century 21 Masters

1521 92 Avenue Sw, Calgary

$3,050,000

↓ $325,000

1521 92 Avenue Sw, Calgary

5 Beds 9 Baths 4,840 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2254948

Sotheby's International Realty Canada

35 Eagle Ridge Drive Sw, Calgary

$2,699,900

↓ $299,100

35 Eagle Ridge Drive Sw, Calgary

5 Beds 6 Baths 3,249 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2231542

CIR Realty

41 Evergreen Mount Sw, Calgary

$2,300,000

41 Evergreen Mount Sw, Calgary

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,546 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2259863

CIR Realty

1416, 2330 Fish Creek Boulevard Sw, Calgary

$2,295,000

1416, 2330 Fish Creek Boulevard Sw, Calgary

2 Beds 3 Baths 2,753 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2236754

Jayman Realty Inc.

159 Lake Placid Place Se, Calgary

$2,295,000

↓ $54,900

159 Lake Placid Place Se, Calgary

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,875 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2232935

Royal LePage Solutions

116 Bay View Drive Sw, Calgary

$2,199,900

116 Bay View Drive Sw, Calgary

4 Beds 5 Baths 3,182 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2264562

eXp Realty

12900 Canso Place Sw, Calgary

$1,995,000

↓ $155,000

12900 Canso Place Sw, Calgary

5 Beds 5 Baths 3,004 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2251428

RE/MAX Landan Real Estate

220 Parkwood Place Se, Calgary

$1,900,000

220 Parkwood Place Se, Calgary

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,042 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2260780

Real Estate Professionals Inc.

42 Woodhaven Crescent Sw, Calgary

$1,898,000

↓ $100,000

42 Woodhaven Crescent Sw, Calgary

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,612 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2243978

Century 21 Bamber Realty LTD.

12215 Lake Erie Way Se, Calgary

$1,825,000

12215 Lake Erie Way Se, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,598 SqFt Residential MLS® # A2252867

MaxWell Capital Realty

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Homes in South Calgary move quickly — especially in established and amenity-rich neighbourhoods like Lake Bonavista, Evergreen, Cranston, and Mahogany. From lake communities to family-friendly enclaves near schools and green space, South Calgary offers something for every stage of life.

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What Buyers Love About South Calgary

  • Quick access to nature, including Fish Creek Provincial Park and the Bow River pathway system
  • Lake communities with private beach clubs and year-round recreation
  • Established neighbourhoods with mature trees and great curb appeal
  • Proximity to Southcentre Mall, Costco, South Health Campus, and more
  • Convenient LRT and Stoney Trail access for easy commuting

Your South Calgary Real Estate Guide

Buying in South Calgary is about more than just square footage—it’s about schools, commute times, lifestyle, and future value. Whether you’re upsizing to a bigger home or relocating to be closer to family, our team will help you navigate every step with clarity and confidence.

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Popular Neighbourhoods in South Calgary

  • Evergreen – Family-friendly with newer homes and quick access to Fish Creek Park.
  • Lake Bonavista – One of Calgary’s original lake communities with private lake access and mature trees.
  • Cranston – Master-planned with river valley views, schools, and Seton amenities.
  • Mahogany – Calgary’s largest lake, a beach lifestyle, and walkable shops and cafes.
  • Shawnessy – Great access to the LRT, big box stores, and schools.
  • Legacy – Modern homes and townhomes with green corridors and pathways.
  • McKenzie Towne – Charming small-town vibe with shops, schools, and established tree-lined streets.

South Calgary Amenities and Attractions

  • Southcentre Mall – Anchored by top retailers, with dining, fashion, and nearby transit connections.
  • Willow Park Village – Boutique shopping and restaurants with a relaxed, upscale atmosphere.
  • Lake Bonavista Community Association – Offers exclusive access to a private lake, tennis courts, skating rinks, and events.
  • Trico Centre for Family Wellness – Community rec centre with a pool, rink, gym, and programs for all ages.

Top South Calgary Schools

  • Lord Beaverbrook High School – One of Calgary’s largest public high schools with a wide range of programs.
  • St. Bonaventure School – Catholic K–9 school in Lake Bonavista with a reputation for academic excellence.
  • Woodman School – Middle school offering English and French Immersion programs in Fairview.
  • Maple Ridge School – CBE elementary school next to Maple Ridge Golf Course.

Outdoor Lifestyle in South Calgary

  • Fish Creek Provincial Park – Bordering Evergreen, Canyon Meadows, and Lake Bonavista — ideal for biking, hiking, and picnicking.
  • Lake Bonavista & Lake Sundance – Year-round recreation for residents: boating, skating, beach time, and community events.
  • South Glenmore Park – A nearby destination for sailing, splash parks, scenic views, and the Glenmore Reservoir pathways.

Is South Calgary Right for You?

Pros of Living in South Calgary

  • Family-Focused Communities – South Calgary offers some of the city’s most established and family-friendly neighbourhoods like Lake Bonavista, Sundance, and Legacy.
  • Great Schools & Amenities – Access to well-rated public and Catholic schools, plus amenities like Southcentre Mall, Shawnessy Village, and the South Health Campus.
  • Outdoor Lifestyle – Enjoy Fish Creek Provincial Park, Sikome Lake, and a variety of playgrounds, dog parks, and pathway systems.
  • Range of Home Styles – Whether you’re looking for a townhome, a renovated bungalow, or a lakeside estate, South Calgary has diverse options for every stage of life.
  • Transit & Road Access – With multiple CTrain stations, the Stoney Trail ring road, and Macleod Trail, commuting is more flexible than ever.

Cons of Living in South Calgary

  • Longer Commutes to the Core – Depending on the neighbourhood, travel times to downtown can be 30+ minutes during peak hours.
  • Suburban Feel – If you prefer an urban, walk-everywhere lifestyle, South Calgary may feel too residential or spread out.
  • Snow Clearing Can Vary – Some communities have excellent maintenance, while others wait longer for snow and ice removal.
  • Lakeside Fees – In lake communities like Auburn Bay or Lake Bonavista, there are additional homeowners’ association fees.
  • Limited Inner-City Vibe – South Calgary is more suburban in design, with fewer heritage homes or boutique retail streets.

South East Calgary Homes for Sale FAQs

Why do buyers love South East Calgary?

South East Calgary offers vibrant master-planned communities, lake living, and easy access to nature. It’s perfect for buyers who want a newer home, great amenities, and a family-friendly lifestyle — without giving up convenience.

Which are the most popular neighbourhoods in South East Calgary?

Top communities include Mahogany, Auburn Bay, Cranston, Seton, Copperfield, and McKenzie Towne. Whether you’re looking for a lake community, a walkable urban hub, or quiet suburban streets, SE Calgary has a neighbourhood that fits.

Are there lake communities in South East Calgary?

Yes — Mahogany, Auburn Bay, and McKenzie Lake all offer private lake access with beaches, skating, and community events. These neighbourhoods are ideal for families and anyone who loves being near water year-round.

Is South East Calgary good for commuters?

Yes. Many communities offer quick access to Deerfoot Trail, Stoney Trail, and the new Green Line LRT expansion. SE Calgary makes it easy to reach downtown, the airport, and major employment hubs like the South Health Campus.

What types of homes can I find in SE Calgary?

You’ll find a mix of modern single-family homes, laned homes, condos, townhomes, and estate properties. South East Calgary offers plenty of choice — from starter homes to luxury lakefront living.

Is this a good area for families?

Absolutely. SE Calgary communities are designed with families in mind — parks, playgrounds, schools, sports facilities, and walking paths are everywhere. Many buyers move here for the lifestyle and stay for the community feel.

Are there good schools in the area?

Yes. SE Calgary has public, Catholic, and charter schools, plus future schools planned as new neighbourhoods grow. Families love the access to early learning centres, K–9 schools, and proximity to high schools and post-secondary options.

Is there shopping and dining nearby?

Yes — the Seton Urban District, Mahogany Village Market, and South Trail Crossing provide everything from coffee shops and restaurants to grocery stores and big-box retail. You don’t have to leave SE Calgary to find what you need.

Is South East Calgary a good long-term investment?

Yes — with ongoing development, strong demand, and lifestyle-focused planning, South East Calgary is a smart choice for long-term homeowners and investors alike. Lake communities and walkable districts continue to hold value.

How do I get started buying a home in South East Calgary?

It starts with understanding your goals. Book a buyer consultation with our team to explore your best options in South East Calgary. We'll help you make a confident, informed move.

Relocating to South Calgary?

If you're relocating to Calgary, South Calgary is a great place to start your search. You’ll find a mix of everything—schools, trails, shopping, and transit—plus a welcoming community feel. Let’s find the neighbourhood that fits you best.

Download our Calgary Relocation Guide or schedule a call with our team today.


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