Citadel is a well established family oriented community in Northwest Calgary. It is beautifully maintained throughout the year and offers a variety of pathways, parks, playgrounds and recreational spaces. Due to the local geography, many of the homes in Citadel offer stunning mountain and ravine views.

Citadel was one of the first communities in Northwest Calgary to adopt a Home Owner Association (HOA) fee. As a result, it is one of the most attractive areas in NW Calgary with rustic brick walls, beautiful flowers, trees and immaculate parks. The Citadel community association is run by a group of volunteers who organize such great events as an annual Stampede Breakfast and a free Winter Gala. The community of Morningside is located on the east side of…

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Arbour Lake is Northwest Calgary's only lake community, featuring a trout stocked, 10 acre lake, mountain views, and a plethora of parks and walkways. Located in the community is the brand new state of the art public high school, Robert Thirsk. Recreation opportuities abound in Arbour Lake, with swimming, boating, fishing, and skating areas and facilities to choose from. Within the community is also the newly built Crowfoot Library offering stunning mountain views and access to resources for learning, enrichment, and enjoyment. Walking paths, ravines, and greenbelts make this beautiful area a very walk-friendly community.

Arbour Lake is truly a community that has it all. Located next to Crowfoot Crossing, one of the largest outdoor malls in Calgary,…

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Royal Oak is located in Calgary's far Northwest. The community consists of wetlands, treed areas and a ridge that overlooks the picturesque Rocky Mountains. There is also plenty of green space, an environmental reserve, playgrounds, a wading pool and a pathway system that winds through the community and connects with the city's pathway network.

Established in 1998, this beautiful community is blessed with a gently rolling topography which gives many of the homes spectacular mountain views. There is a mixture of homes for everyone - from apartment condos and townhouses, starter to estate homes, and villas for the empty nesters. Royal Oak is comprised of the "subdivisions" of Royal Oak Estates at the South end of the community, the Royal Highlands and…

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The Northwest Calgary community of Hawkwood features stunning views of both the city and the Rocky Mountains. It was established in 1981 and named after its original landowners, John and Joseph Hawkwood. Homes in Hawkwood include retirement condos, mid-range homes, and estate homes.

The shopping plazas in Hawkwood offer convenience stores, drycleaners, restaurants & childcare facilities. Additional shopping is minutes away at the Crowfoot Shopping complex - with Safeway, Co-op and Rona among its many retailers. The Crowfoot library, LRT & YMCA are also found here. The newly developed Beacon Hill shopping district is just North of Hawkwood - with anchors such as Costco, Home Depot and Canadian Tire. There are also two churches - St. Thomas United and…

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West Hillhurst is a vibrant, dynamic community located just North of the Bow River and Downtown Calgary. Located next to trendy Kensington Village, it is the perfect choice for those who want to live where they can work, shop and play!

The land that makes up the West Hillhurst community was originally owned by the Riley family, a prominent pioneer family. This eclectic community is comprised of a mixture of older homes built for soldiers returning from WWII, new infills, and condos & townhouses. Residents have easy access to SAIT, the Alberta College of Art and the University of Calgary as well as quick access to the river pathways.

With it's close proximity to the Bow River path system, West Hillhurst is the perfect choice for runners, cyclists and…

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