Real Estate and Homes for Sale in Bridlewood Calgary
Bridlewood has been recognized for its vibrant community events and integration of natural wetlands into its suburban development. Bridlewood homes for sale feature a mix of modern single-family homes with proximity to natural wetlands, townhouses designed with functional family living spaces, and condos offering contemporary amenities and open-concept layouts​. This community is beloved for its family-friendly environment, abundant green spaces, and well-maintained walking trails, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts. Residents enjoy quiet, safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and convenient access to shopping and dining options at nearby Shawnessy Village. Explore homes for sale in Calgary and contact The Group at RE/MAX First for all your Bridlewood real estate needs!
Established in 1998, Bridlewood is among Calgary's newer housing communities. Family-friendly, walkable to gyms, parks and grocery stores, and close drive to shopping and recreational hubs, Bridlewood homes have caught the attention of young families.
Bridlewood, located in the southwestern part of Calgary, offers a unique suburban feel with its proximity to the stunning Bridlewood Creek Wetland and Fish Creek Provincial Park. Homes for sale in Bridlewood include single family homes, townhouses, and condos, all featuring modern architectural styles that blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Ready to make Bridlewood your home? Contact The Group at RE/MAX First today for expert assistance with Bridlewood real estate. Let us help you find the perfect home in this beautiful and friendly community.
Bridlewood Real Estate
Bridlewood is family-friendly, walkable to gyms, parks and grocery stores, and close to shopping and recreational hubs.
Established in 1998, Bridlewood is among Calgary's younger communities. Family-friendly, walkable to gyms, parks and grocery stores, and close to shopping and recreational hubs, Bridlewood has caught the attention of young families.
It is served by CTrain light rail, with a future expansion in the works. The neighbourhood features new homes that are less than 25 years old.
The development of this real estate was designed to allow the homes to have plenty of open space for use as potential schools, community activity areas and grassy parks. Bicycle pathways also interlace the community.
The land on the east side houses the Bridlewood Creek Wetland, a small sanctuary for many types of birds and a wealth of flora and fauna. Shawnessy center is located minutes away and provides shopping district for residents and homeowners. A future C-Train extension is also proposed for the community. Nearby Spruce Meadows often holds special events such as Canada Day celebrations. Baseball and a waterpark can be found in Somerset, and a drive or long cycle to Bragg Creek is also available via the 22X.
As of 2006, 16.8% of Bridlewood’s real estate was made up of apartments and condominiums, with 4.6% of homes being used for rental purposes. Bridlewood offers bungalow’s and two storey single family detached homes.
Bridlewood REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood
Take a tour of Bridlewood 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.
Calgary Real Estate Quadrant: SouthWest Calgary
Similar neighboring communities of Evergreen and Silverado
Community Established 1998
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Bridlewood is a great suburban residential community to live in Calgary. Our Bridlewood real estate agents will walk you through the process of selling and buying in this relatively new community. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.
Contact UsAmenities in Bridlewood — Live, Work, & Play
Golf and Lake —
If you're an avid golfer, you will be delighted at the choice of golf courses situated nearby Bridlewood.
The nearest golf course is Sirocco Golf Club, which is only a 10-minute drive. The golf course is popular for its picturesque views of Pine Creek Valley and challenging holes. Sirocco GC is considered among the top 15 golf courses in Alberta.
Other public golf courses located close to the neighbourhood are Blue Devil Golf Club and Eaglequest Golf Douglasdale. Blue Devil Golf Club has an 18-hole golf course and a 9-hole short course. It offers scenic views and challenging bunkers. Eaglequest Golf Douglasdale is a par 60 executive golf course with many 3 and 4 par holes and lots of challenges.
There are multiple options when it comes to private golf courses too. Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club is only a 13-minute drive from Bridlewood. The top-rated 18-hole golf course hosts the Shaw Charity Classic Champions Tour event.
Carnmoney Golf and Country Club, also a short drive from the neighbourhood, features a Les Furber-designed 18-hole golf course, a member’s lounge, dining room, games room and meeting amenities. Willow Park Golf and Country Club is 15-minutes away. The well-maintained golf course with tree-lined fairways is challenging yet walkable. Priddis Greens Golf and Country Club, about a 20-minute drive from Bridlewood, has immaculately maintained and fast greens, and scenic clubhouse views.
Shopping, Parks, Restaurants and Recreation —
Bridlewood offers excellent shopping opportunities and business services that cater to various needs.
- Sobeys Bridlewood has deli, meat, seafood and produce departments, a florist, bakery and pharmacy.
- Shawnessy Village Shopping Center is the area's popular shopping mall featuring a large selection of stores, restaurants and various other businesses.
- The medical and professional building Sunpark Plaza has a large medical clinic and healthcare tenancies.
- Get your fix of coffee, doughnuts and other fast food at a Tim Hortons.
- Shoppes of Bridlewood, an academy for mathematics and English from preschool to Grade 12 and beyond, is a short drive away.
- The gym, Your Ideal Horse.
- Shawnessy YMCA features a gym, pool, wall climbing and child-minding services.
- Shawnessy Library has a teen space, study space, study room, meeting room, computers and printers, settlement service and allows after-hours materials return.
Parks and recreational facilities
- Fish Creek Provincial Park is a short drive away. The park is a popular place for hiking, fishing, cycling, jogging, boating, picnicking and roller-blading. Bird watching enthusiasts have the opportunity to spot as many as 200 species of birds. The park is also a popular spot for wildlife spotting, being home to various amphibians, mammals and reptiles.
- Glenmore Reservoir and Dam, the main drinking water source for Calgary residents, is also a popular place for water activities that do not involve entering the lake for obvious reasons. You can fish, row, kayak or take a paddleboat on the river. Entry to the reservoir is facilitated through docks and boat launch ramps.
- Bridlewood Wetlands Park features trails, wetland, pathway, bridge, and viewing platform. It's a fun place to sight waterfowl like Mallards, Blue-winged Teal, Canvasbacks, Northern Pintails and Ruddy Ducks, and observe aquatic vegetation such as Common Cattails and Bulrushes.
- Kids have four local parks to play and catch up with buddies. Bridleridge Garden SW Playground and Bridlemeadows Common SW Playground each have a playground. Bridlewood Cir SW Playground (7-minute walk) features a playground and a trail. Bridlewood Blvd SW Playground (7-minute walk) has one playground, 2 sports fields and a sledding hill.
- The well-known multipurpose facility Spruce Meadows is a 6-minute drive via Bridlewood Ave SW and James Mckevitt Rd SW. It features an equestrian show jumping complex that holds six major outdoor tournaments and eight indoor tournaments annually. Fun events here include seasonal markets, marathons, pet fairs and kennel club shows. Spruce Meadows also houses a 6,000 seat soccer stadium, the home venue of the Cavalry FC of the Candian Premier League.
- Bridlewood residents can make the most of the baseball diamond and water park at the nearby residential neighbourhood of Somerset.
- Calgary is known as a biking city and Bridlewood has several bike paths for those wishing to get about on two wheels.
General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Bridlewood?
Avenue Magazine Rankings
Bridlewood was established in 1998, making it one of Calgary's relatively new communities. Yet, in a short span of time, it has made a name for itself as a highly liveable family neighbourhood. Immigrant influx to Bridlewood has been steady over the past few years. The neighbourhood has a typical suburban feel but its multicultural vibe gives it a unique character. Bridlewood is an especially great place for young and growing families looking for a slice of the suburbs without missing out on modern conveniences.
- Overall rank for Best Neighbourhood: 131
- WalkScore: 34
- TransitScore: 35
- Parks and green space points: 14
- Public recreation facility access points: 37
- Restaurant access points: 36
Interesting Facts about Bridlewood
Schools In or Near Bridlewood
Bridlewood is served by many public schools offering elementary, middle school and high school programs. Families also have a good choice of Catholic and private schools.
Public Schools
- Bridlewood School (3-minute walk)
- Samuel W. Shaw School
- Centennial High School
- Robert Warren School
- Willow Park School
- Canyon Meadows School
- Lake Bonavista School
- Louis Riel School
Catholic Schools
- Monsignor J. J. O'Brien School
- St. Teresa of Calcutta School
- St. Benedict School
- École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix
- Bishop O'Byrne High School
Private Schools
- Tanbridge Academy
- Glenmore Christian Academy
Demographics
According to the latest statistics available, Bridlewood had a population of 12,795 as of 2016. About 46% of residents are immigrants. Individuals in the 15-64 age group and families are strongly represented in the population. Average household size is 3.1 so there's a good mix of young families and senior residents. Mean household income is $108,579, about 32% higher than the CDN average. The cost of living here is lower than Alberta and the CDN average.
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Contact UsFAQs about Bridlewood Real Estate and Neighborhood
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Where do I get groceries?
You don't have to travel far for groceries. Sobeys-Bridlewood is located right in the community. It has an in-store deli, bakery, flower shop and pharmacy.
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Are there any nearby gyms?
Bridlewood takes care of your fitness needs! The closest gym, Your Ideal Horse, is 1.3 km away. The top-rated gym Orangetheory Fitness at nearby Shawnessy Village Shopping Centre offers group workouts.
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How do I get around?
You enjoy easy access to the local transportation system. The nearest street-level transit stop is SB Bridleridge Wy @ Bridleridge HT SW. The CTrain light rail serves Bridlewood and a future expansion is planned.
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How long will it take me to get to the airport?
Calgary International Airport is a minimum 30-minute drive from Bridlewood. Calgary Transit operates bus and tram services between Bridlewood and Calgary International Airport. The fastest journey takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
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What is the best place to go shopping?
Shawnessy Village Shopping Center is conveniently located 4.4 km from Bridlewood. It houses more than 27 brand name stores and restaurants, including Home Depot, Walmart, Wendy's, Best Buy, Moore's and Subway. The mall is wheelchair-friendly. Parking is free and plentiful.