Banff Trail Real Estate

The community of Banff Trail has received recognition for its community planning and accessibility, often highlighted for its proximity to the University of Calgary and well-developed transportation links. Banff Trail real estate showcases mid-century single-family homes, many of which are being updated or replaced with modern infill homes. The area also includes contemporary townhouses and condos, catering to students and professionals. This neighbourhood offers a blend of family homes and investment properties in a youthful atmosphere. With excellent transit options and easy access to parks and local amenities, Banff Trail is perfect for students, families, and investors. Discover the charm of Banff Trail and experience the convenience of urban living with a suburban feel. Explore homes for sale in Banff Trail and contact The Group at RE/MAX First!

Banff Trail Homes For Sale, Calgary

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2404 25 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$2,499,997 MLS® #A2212342

2404 25 Avenue Nw, Calgary

7 Beds 8 Baths 4,160 SqFt Detached

RE/MAX Complete Realty

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2118 Victoria Crescent Nw, Calgary

$1,750,000 MLS® #A2214630

2118 Victoria Crescent Nw, Calgary

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,802 SqFt Detached

eXp Realty

2471 23 Street Nw, Calgary

$1,690,000 MLS® #A2183932

↓ $60,000

2471 23 Street Nw, Calgary

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Residential Land

Royal LePage Benchmark

2421 25 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$1,175,000 MLS® #A2195913

2421 25 Avenue Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 1,876 SqFt Semi Detached

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

2019 21 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$1,174,900 MLS® #A2187240

2019 21 Avenue Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,082 SqFt Semi Detached

Real Broker

2828 24 Street Nw, Calgary

$1,165,000 MLS® #A2195614

2828 24 Street Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 1,972 SqFt Semi Detached

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

1917 21 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$1,135,000 MLS® #A2205269

↓ $10,000

1917 21 Avenue Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 1,939 SqFt Semi Detached

RE/MAX House of Real Estate

2428 23 Street Nw, Calgary

$1,100,000 MLS® #A2190567

↓ $25,000

2428 23 Street Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 4 Baths 1,947 SqFt Semi Detached

RE/MAX iRealty Innovations

2425 22a Street Nw, Calgary

$979,000 MLS® #A2207774

2425 22a Street Nw, Calgary

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,296 SqFt Semi Detached

Charles

2440 22 Street Nw, Calgary

$950,000 MLS® #A2211052

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2440 22 Street Nw, Calgary

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,204 SqFt Detached

URBAN-REALTY.ca

2111 Halifax Crescent Nw, Calgary

$888,000 MLS® #A2211175

2111 Halifax Crescent Nw, Calgary

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,177 SqFt Detached

Real Estate Professionals Inc.

2204 24 Avenue Nw, Calgary

$824,000 MLS® #A2194894

↓ $25,900

2204 24 Avenue Nw, Calgary

5 Beds 2 Baths 1,256 SqFt Detached

RE/MAX First

2452 22a Street Nw, Calgary

$749,988 MLS® #A2208565

2452 22a Street Nw, Calgary

3 Beds 2 Baths 894 SqFt Detached

RE/MAX Realty Professionals

2615 24 Street Nw, Calgary

$599,900 MLS® #A2204061

2615 24 Street Nw, Calgary

4 Beds 3 Baths 992 SqFt Semi Detached

CIR Realty

2747 Morley Trail Nw, Calgary

$499,900 MLS® #A2210028

2747 Morley Trail Nw, Calgary

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Residential Land

RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)

2120 Crowchild Trail Nw, Calgary

$139,900 MLS® #A2150609

2120 Crowchild Trail Nw, Calgary

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Retail

Century 21 Bravo Realty

2826 Morley Trail Nw, Calgary

$95,000 MLS® #A2211894

2826 Morley Trail Nw, Calgary

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Business

First Place Realty

Banff Trail is a vibrant community in NorthWest Calgary known for its close proximity to the University of Calgary and a lively student population. Banff Trail is a mature and well-established neighbourhood and offers its residents a mix of long term owners and renters. The residents enjoy an active lifestyle. This is a young community of University renters, with more than half of the population falling between 20 and 35. Banff Trail real estate display a variety of housing styles, including single family homes, duplexes, townhouses and condominiums, catering to diverse tastes and needs. Interested in Banff Trail real estate? Reach out to The Group at RE/MAX First today for all your Banff Trail real estate needs. Our expert agents are here to guide you every step of the way.

Banff Trail Real Estate

Banff Trail is a mature and well-established neighbourhood and offers its residents a mix of old-school and modern.

If you are looking to settle in a charming and desirable neighbourhood, you’re in the right place. Of Calgary’s 185 neighbourhoods, Banff Trail ranks a high 40 in Avenue Calgary’s list of most desirable neighbourhoods. This small and close-knit community is nestled between the Trans-Canada Highway, Crowchild Trail NW, 32 Avenue NW, and West Confederation Park. Banff Trail is a scenic and gorgeous neighbourhood dotted with parks, pathways, and green spaces. It is well-established with fantastic amenities, bars, restaurants, and coffee shops throughout the neighbourhood.

The children of Banff Trail have access to the neighbourhood’s three schools and the public, catholic and private schools in the surrounding communities.

The neighbourhood’s easy and quick access to Confederation Park, Confederation Park golf course, and the University of Calgary makes it popular with golf lovers, students, and working professionals. The neighbourhood is also a favourite among sports fans because of its proximity to the Olympic Speed Skating Oval, Burns Stadium, and McMahon Stadium.

Banff Trail REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood

Take a tour of Banff Trail with this video walkthrough of the neighbourhood. Learn about the community before you start looking at homes and make notes of what's important to you.

Community Established 1952
Similiar neighbouring communities of Capitol Hill, Rosemont and Briar Hill

A small residential community comprised primarily of single-family bungalows and two storey homes. This area of Calgary real estate is conveniently located near the C-Train at McMahon Stadium, the University of Calgary, SAIT and the Alberta College of Art. Homes listed for sale in Banff Trail often have rental suites or a suited basement to assist in paying down your mortgage.

Real Estate agents of The Group at REMAX First

At The Group at RE/MAX First, we specialize in Banff Trail real estate. Our team knows the ins and outs of this dynamic community and is ready to help you navigate the housing market. Whether you're looking for a charming older home or a modern new build, we have the expertise to assist you. Experience the convenience and community spirit of Banff Trail with the help of our dedicated real estate agents.

Whether you are a student, a working professional, or a family provider looking for the perfect home – we can help you. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.

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Amenities in Banff Trail — Live, Work, & Play

Confederation Park Golf —

Confederation Park Golf Course is a public golf course offering an advanced nine-hole course, a putting green, and a two-level hitting bay. The course provides a challenging yet fantastic mix of par-three, four, and five holes. Plus, golfers have easy access to the driving range. There is a small but well-stocked clubhouse attached to the golf course, which is well-maintained by friendly and well-trained staff. The golf course also offers a Pace of Play improvement program for those ready to speed up their game.

Confederation and other parks —

Banff Trail is dotted with parks connected by the North Hill recreational pathway system that runs through these parks right up to Nose Creek. Younger children love the small local playgrounds designed to give their growing bodies the exercise they need. One such playground is Cathedral Road NW Playground, well-equipped with modern and safe playground equipment for younger children and a ball diamond. Major parks in the area include:

  • Canmore Park (also known as North Capitol Hill Park) has something to offer the entire family. The park has a playground, pool, tennis courts, ball diamonds, a trail, picnic facilities, a spray park, splash pad, and even facilities for snowboarding and skiing.
  • Banff Trail Park on 20th Avenue NW is another park enjoyed by Banff Trail’s residents. It has a playground for toddlers, a ball diamond for older children, and a community garden for parents who enjoy gardening.
  • Foothills Athletic Park is a sports hub in northwest Calgary and a favourite for those who enjoy tennis, soccer, Frisbee, and little league baseball. The facility has a massive indoor ice arena, swimming pool, and soccer pitches.
  • Confederation Park is a 160-hectare urban park comprising a wooded area with paths for hikers and bikers. The is a popular desitnation in the winter for cross-county skiing. Playgrounds, benches, tunnels, little bridges, a wetland for bird viewing, and a duck pond are just some family attractions in this picturesque location. The urban park is also pooch-friendly, so don’t hesitate to bring your furry friend along.

Banff Trail Restaurants and bars —

According to Walkscore.com, there are 45 restaurants, bars, and coffee shops in Banff Trail, and residents can walk to an average of two restaurants in five minutes. Some must-tries in and around the community include:

  • Big T’s BBQ and Smokehouse
  • Nick’s Steakhouse & Pizza
  • Saigon Y2K Vietnamese restaurant
  • Phil’s Restaurants
  • Courtyard Restaurant & Rockies Sports Bar
  • Tipperary’s Pub
  • Postino Café & Lounge

General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Banff Trail?

Avenue Magazine Rankings

Out of 185 Calgary neighbourhoods, Banff Trail is the 40th best neighbourhood to live in. Scores across various amenities and characteristics that make the community desirable.

  • Overall rank for Best Neighbourhoods 2020: 40
  • Restaurant access points: 33
  • Public recreation facility access points: 75
  • Parks and green space points: 11
  • Pathway points: 18
  • Walk Score: 45
  • Transit Score: 66

Interesting Facts about Banff Trail

Schools In or Near Banff Trail

Located a short drive away from the University of Calgary this community offers an unique opportunity for families with older children. Attending the U of C while living in Banff Trail means you save on housing expenses while your children earn their degree!

School age children can choose between three elementary and two high schools in the neighbourhood. There are several private, public, and catholic assigned schools in the neighbouring communities.

Public Schools

  • Balmoral School (middle, high)
  • Capitol Hill School (kindergarten, elementary)
  • Banff Trail School (kindergarten, elementary)
  • Collingwood School (kindergarten, elementary)
  • Senator Patrick Burns School (elementary, middle, high)
  • William Aberhart High School (high)
  • Branton School (middle, high)
  • École de la Rose Sauvage (elementary, middle, high)

Catholic Schools

  • St. Pius X Bilingual School (kindergarten, elementary)
  • St. Margaret School (kindergarten, elementary, middle, high)
  • St Joseph School (kindergarten, elementary, middle, high)
  • École Ste-Marguerite-Bourgeoys (kindergarten, elementary, middle, high)
  • St. Francis High School (high)
  • Madeleine d’Houet School (middle, high)
  • St. Mary’s High School (high)

Private Schools

  • River Valley School
  • North Point School for Boys

Demographics

The City of Calgary Census of 2016 reported that 3,760 residents stayed in 1,595 private households that year. There is a large population of children in the area. About 84% of the population comprises Canadian citizens, and the rest are typically visiting students. More than 77% of the population’s mother tongue is English.

Banff Trail Housing

More than 50% of Banff Trail’s dwellings were built before 1960. Many of these have been renovated to appeal to younger families looking for modern lifestyles. With a new redevelopment plan, potential owners can expect to find new constructions in the retail market. Houses here consist of single-family homes and condominiums offering a wide and eclectic range of living options for different lifestyles – all visually appealing and charming.

On the Trail to Banff

Banff Trail is named after the town Banff. Banff Trail became a part of Calgary when it was annexed to the city in 1910. The land on which this lush green neighbourhood stands proudly today was a once barren land with no trees and little brush. Today, it is teeming with trees, parks, and green spaces and is one of Calgary's most sought-after neighbourhoods.

Real Estate agents of The Group at REMAX First

Our area experts can help you find all the information and resources you need to purchase your dream home in Banff Trail. Get in touch with us for the latest listings and best prices. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.

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FAQs about Banff Trail Real Estate and Neighborhood

  1. How will I get around the area?

    Banff Trail is a walkable neighbourhood, but it is car-dependant and will require driving around to complete most errands. The community is close to the Banff Trail station – a CTrain Light rail station that gets residents to other parts of Calgary. There is reliable public transit and several ride-sharing and taxi companies serving the area. At least two bus lines pass through the community. The neighbourhood has some biking infrastructure.

  2. Is there a pool nearby?

    The Foothills Aquatic Centre on Union Hills Drive is a multi-purpose recreation facility offering many programs and facilities. The centre has an indoor six-lane 25-meter pool, a dive tank, and a safe kiddie wading pool. The centre also provides drop-in swim and fitness classes and swimming lessons.

  3. Will the kids have access to extracurricular activities?

    Yes. Banff Trail is a child-friendly neighbourhood that provides children ample opportunities to take some time away from their studies and learn something new. The community association hosts a wide variety of programs for children. There are several recreational facilities in and around the neighbourhood, like the Foothills Athletic Park.

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