Homes for Sale in Citadel Calgary Real Estate
Citadel is known for its well-planned community layout and green spaces, receiving local awards for its parks and family-friendly environment. Citadel real estate showcases modern single-family homes, townhouses, and condos with designs that emphasize family living and community interaction. Homes often include spacious yards and contemporary amenities. The neighbourhood features well-maintained parks, playgrounds, and pathways, making it an ideal place for families to enjoy outdoor activities. Residents appreciate the peaceful environment and convenient access to schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. Discover Citadel real estate and reach out to The Group at RE/MAX First for expert guidance on Calgary homes.
Citadel Homes for Sale
Citadel is a family-friendly community in NorthWest Calgary offering a suburban lifestyle with extensive amenities and green spaces. It is well-kept all year round and features a variety of paths, parks, playgrounds, and recreational areas. Many of the properties in Citadel have spectacular mountain and valley views due to the local topography.
Citadel homes for sale offer a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, providing diverse housing options to suit various needs. Ready to find your dream home in Citadel? Contact The Group at RE/MAX First today! Our experienced agents are here to assist you with all your Citadel real estate needs.
Citadel Real Estate
A well-known family-friendly neighbourhood in Northwest Calgary.
Citadel is designed in the shape of a wheel, with roadways representing the spokes. The neighbourhood is bordered on the north and south by Stoney Trail, with Sarcee Trail on the east and Country Hills Boulevard to the west.
Executive homes overlook the Hamptons Golf Course and a natural ravine, with breathtaking views of the Calgary skyline and the Rockies. A lovely tree-lined centre park with radiating pathways and bike routes can be found in this neighbourhood. Playgrounds, basketball courts, skating rinks, soccer fields, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, and a variety of open green areas are all located inside the park.
Citadel's serene setting epitomizes its personality. Residents may easily access public green areas from a variety of locations across the neighbourhood. Noise from the streets or other areas of the neighbourhood is rarely an issue, giving Citadel a quiet calm feel.
Morningside, Citadel, and West Citadel are the three districts that make up the Citadel community. Luxurious residences with a stunning ravine view, fine stucco exterior finish, and more square footage can be found in Citadel's Morningside neighbourhood.
The Citadel has a wide range of housing styles. These houses include front connected garages and are available in a variety of styles, including bungalows, bi-level splits, and two-story splits. The West Citadel neighbourhood has a lot of starter homes, and the two-way traffic is divided by mature trees and colourful flowers in springtime! For first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in properties, West Citadel houses are a terrific alternative.
Citadel homeowners have formed a strong feeling of community. The Citadel Community Association also contributes significantly to the development of the Citadel community. The majority of residents have a Citadel membership, which is affordable and allows them to engage in a variety of recreational, social, and educational activities, including soccer, yoga, Stampede breakfasts, and senior groups, to mention a few.
Since 1993, the Citadel community's immaculate layout and stunning views of the Rockies have made it a favorite choice among buyers. Citadel was among the first neighbourhoods in Northwest Calgary to charge an HOA fee. This resulted in a stunning community, with antique brick walls, gorgeous flowers, trees, and clean parks. The Citadel community organization is organized by volunteers who put on events like a free Winter Gala and the yearly Stampede Breakfast.
Citadel REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood
Take a tour of Citadel 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 1993
Similiar neighbouring communities of Hamptons and Arbour Lake.
The relatively new community of Citadel houses a scenic tree lined central park with emanating walkways and bike paths. Within the park are zones of real estate hosting playgrounds, skating rinks, tennis courts, basketball courts, soccer fields, baseball diamonds and number of open green spaces.
At The Group at RE/MAX First, we pride ourselves on being Citadel's real estate experts. Our deep understanding of the Citadel community allows us to provide personalized service to help you find the perfect property. Whether you're looking for homes for sale or new construction, our team is here to guide you through the process. Trust us to make your Citadel real estate experience seamless and enjoyable.
We will help you find new listings and provide you with market data and stats to help you make the best buying decisions for your dream home. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.
Contact UsAmenities in Citadel — Live, Work, & Play
Parks —
Citadel is a very active neighbourhood, and it is not unusual to see locals taking walks and using the walking trails. The Crowfoot Arena (home of the Crowfoot Hockey Association), Crowfoot YMCA, and Crowfoot Library are all just a few minutes away if you prefer to stay close to home.
Couples and families may enjoy weekend vacations and day outings since Citadel is close to Stoney Trail, which provides easy access to the Rockies via the Trans-Canada Highway.
Canada Olympic Park, about 15 minutes away, is another alternative that is a little nearer to the community. It's a terrific site for beginning snowboarders and skiers to obtain training, as well as experienced sports enthusiasts to get practise runs. Summer events and activities are also available at Canada Olympic Park!
Some other amenities you can enjoy around Citadel include:
- Shopping at Beacon Hill shopping district and Market Mall.
- Shopping at Crowfoot crossing, which is home to all kinds of shops and services, including groceries, banking, medical, cafés, restaurants, and much more.
- Movie enthusiasts can see the latest showings at Crowfoot Cineplex Odeon.
- The Hamptons Golf Course lies on the eastern and northern border of Citadel.
- Enjoy fitness activities at the YMCA, which boasts a gym, pool, an indoor running track, and more.
General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Citadel?
Avenue Magazine Rankings
Due to its quiet atmosphere, the community is favoured by retirees seeking a relaxing yet established lifestyle.
- Overall rank for Best Neighbourhood: 124
- WalkScore: 18
- TransitScore: 40
- Parks and green space points: 11
- Public recreation facility access points: 47
- Restaurant access points: 25
Interesting Facts about Citadel
Schools In or Near Citadel
Citadel has access to public, Catholic, and private schools that offer elementary, middle, and high school programmes inside and around the neighbourhood.
Public Schools
- Citadel Park School
- Langevin School
- Arbour Lake School
- École de la Rose Sauvage
- Dalhousie School
- Branton School
- Varsity Acres School
- Robert Thirsk High School
Catholic Schools
- St. Luke School
- St. Margaret School
- St. Brigid School
- St. Francis High School
- École Ste-Marguerite-Bourgeoys
- Madeleine d’Houet School
Private Schools
- Renert School
- Bearspaw Christian School
Demographics
The neighbourhood of Citadel was developed in 1993 and offers a charming area to first-time homeowners as well as retirees.
Citadel had a population of 10,197 people living in 3,479 homes in the 2012 municipal census, up 0.3% from its 2011 demographic of 10,171. In 2012, it had a total population of 3,780/km2 (9,780/sq. mi) on a land surface of 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq. mi).
In 2000, the median household income in this neighbourhood was $80,085 and 7.7% of the inhabitants were considered low-income.
English, Arabic, French, Mandarin, Persian, and Russian are the most prevalent languages spoken by locals.
The community's median age is 37.9 years, while the median age for the rest of Calgary is 37.4 years. Charleswood has an average of 3 persons per family and a near-equal gender ratio of 50% female and male residents. Only 7% of the residents of Charleswood are above the age of 65, compared to 10% for the rest of Calgary.
Housing
Approximately 90% of the houses in Citadel are owned by homeowners, with the other 10% occupied by tenants. Around 80% of the properties in this neighbourhood are single-family detached homes, with townhouses accounting for the majority of the remaining residential properties. The majority of the houses in this area were built during the city’s housing boom in the 1990s. This neighbourhood also offers a diverse range of housing sizes.
First-time buyers and retirees wishing to settle down have traditionally sought out the neighbourhood.
If you are looking for a home in Citadel contact one of our area experts today! Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.
Contact UsFAQs about Citadel Real Estate and Neighborhood
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How do I get around?
Commuting to and from Citadel is fast and simple. Residents can get around the community on foot and make use of the many walking trails. To access downtown Calgary or amenities outside the community, Citadel is connected to all important areas via the Sarcee and Stoney Trails.
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What is the best place to go shopping?
The community is close to several shopping options, including the Beacon Hill shopping district, Market Mall, and Crowfoot shopping center which is one of Calgary's largest shopping districts and houses everything you need in one place.
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What's the best nearby restaurant?
There are several restaurants in the vicinity that boast of some of the finest Asian food in the district, such as Sudaam Korean Restaurant, Koyla The Charcoal, Aroma Dim Sum, and Pho Van Vietnamese Restaurant.
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Is there a pool?
The Crowfoot YMCA has an indoor pool that Citadel homeowners can access along with their other fitness facilities.
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Where can I find a library?
Crowfoot Library is close to the Citadel community and is easily accessible for all residents of the community.