96 OAKMOUNT COURT SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$1,190,000
Amazing. This One Of A Kind Satesman Built Home Has Never Come To Market Before, And It Represents The Absolute Best Of Highly Desirable Oakmount Estates. Extensively Renovated And Situated On A South Facing Pie Lot That Is Over 11,388 Square Feet, This Is A One Of A Ki... Read More »
96 Oakmount Court Sw
Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta
Residential
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,090 Square FT
MLS® #A1167477
516 OAKHILL PLACE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$714,900
Here Is Your Opportunity To Own A Large Bungalow In Highly Sought After Oakridge. Backing Onto Greeen Space And Park .located On A Quiet Cul De Sac. Brand New Roof On House And Garage. This Well Maintained Home Is Bright And Cheery With Loads Of Natural Light. The Main F... Read More »
516 Oakhill Place Sw
Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta
Residential
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,568 Square FT
MLS® #A1158074
111, 9500 OAKFIELD DRIVE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$325,000
Excellent 55+ Seniors Condo, A Haven For Snowbirds. Professionally Renovated Large Main Floor, Corner Unit. Main Floor Location Eliminates Stairs, Making The Unit Easily Accessible. This Quiet Concrete Building Is Located In An Established Neighbourhood Close To Glenmore ... Read More »
111, 9500 Oakfield Drive Sw
Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta
Residential
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,446 Square FT
MLS® #A1162091
105 OAKTREE LANE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$179,900
Check Out This Cozy Bi-level Townhome Complete With ‘mountain Lodge' Charm With Vaulted Beamed Ceilings, Wood Burning Fireplace, West Facing Fenced Backyard Backing Onto A Green Space, Two Parking Stalls Out Front And Plenty Of Visitor Parking Right Outside Your New Rear... Read More »
105 Oaktree Lane Sw
Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta
Residential
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 467 Square FT
MLS® #A1164276
108, 2520 PALLISER DRIVE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$149,900
Say Goodbye To Shoveling Snow And Mowing Lawns And Welcome A More Relaxed Lifestyle In The Desirable Southwest Community Of Oakridge Featuring This Two-storey, 1,013 Sq. Ft., 2-bdrm, 1-bath Townhome. Owner Parking Is Available At The Front Of The Townhome. From There Th... Read More »
108, 2520 Palliser Drive Sw
Oakridge, Calgary, Alberta
Residential
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,013 Square FT
MLS® #A1167311
Oarkridge Real Estate — is considered to be the perfect mix of fairly priced houses in a well-to-do location by many homeowners.
Oakridge is based on the Southwestern area of the city of Calgary and offers many delightful outdoor and sports experiences. Many homeowners consider it to be the perfect mix of fairly priced houses in a well-to-do location.
Oakridge is bound on the north by 90 Avenue and the south by Southland Drive. The T'suu T'ina First Nation Reserve is to the west, while 24 Street is to the east. To the north of Oakridge are the popular and attractive Weaselhead Natural Area and the Glenmore Reservoir.
The reservoir is a notable recreational location due to its long shoreline. The region's recreational amenities include the boat docks, footpath, and hiking trails in the Weaselhead Flats area, as well as Glenmore Park and Heritage Park. Heritage Park Historical Village, situated on a peninsula of Glenmore Lake, is a popular tourist and local attraction.
While you can experience the beautiful outdoors and indulge in many activities that these natural reserves offer, you can also engage in other mainstream sports such as tennis, hockey, and skating.
Oakridge Real Estate News
Oakridge is an exclusive neighbourhood of beautiful and luxurious yet affordable homes. While there are newer constructions in the forms of apartments and condominiums, most of the older homes are single-family detached houses. Since there are so few houses on the market at any given time, potential buyers would be wise to work with one of our knowledgeable Oakridge real estate agents to find exceptional offers fast.
Oakridge REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood
Take a tour of Oakridge 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 Braeside and Cedarbrae
Community Established 1968
Oakridge real estate has the benefits of proximity to South Glenmore Park is South Calgary. The land to the West of Oakridge houses a green space with direct access to the park and Weaselhead Flats via the Calgary bike path system. The community of Oakridge is located on the southwest edge of the City directly south of the Glenmore Reservoir. The reservoir, with its extensive shoreline, is a significant visual feature and a recreational area. This residential district of real estate in Calgary is home to primarily single-family homes in the style of bungalows and split-level residences of an affordable nature. A prime area for first time homebuyers and investors alike Oakridge boasts a neighborly feel and good investment potential.
Do you want to live in one of Calgary's most popular communities? In this little neighbourhood, there aren't many houses for sale. Get in contact with our Oakridge real estate agents to learn about new homes that come on the market.
Contact UsAmenities in Oakridge — Live, Work, & Play
Mountains and Lakes —
Oakridge offers many options to explore the great outdoors, including mountains and lakes. The surrounding Glenmore Reservoir and Weaselhead Flats provide residents with a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, sailing, canoeing, and more. Heritage Park is also a huge hit with both visitors and residents. The Reservoir is very alluring for homeowners, and it is common to see families unwinding after a hard day with a quiet walk overlooking the tranquil, beautiful water.
More attractions in Oakridge —
Other attractions around the neighbourhood include:
- Calgary's largest retail mall, Chinook Mall, with 250 stores and eateries. Saks Fifth Avenue, Hudson's Bay, and Nordstrom are the key flagship stores here.
- Glenmore Landing Shopping Area has a variety of shopping options.
- Heritage Park Historical Village is a historical park with 180 exhibits detailing Western Canada's history. Among the park's many attractions are an ancient steam train, Calgary's only paddlewheel ship, a First Nations Encampment, and a ranch.
- Weaselhead Flats is a 237-hectare natural environment park offering hiking paths, cross-country skiing, and other activities. In this rich environment, you may see diverse species of birds. It's also a great place for pets to run about off-leash.
- At the neighbouring Glenmore Sailing Club, you may learn to sail, race, or attend social events. Weddings, birthday parties, and business celebrations are all held at the family-friendly club.
- The paved double-lane trails at Glenmore Reservoir are ideal for walking, jogging, running, rollerblading, and bicycling. On the river, you can also go fishing, rowing, kayaking, or paddle boating.
- The City of Calgary owns 5 acres of property where the Oakridge Community Centre is located.
- The Centre features an indoor arena, an outdoor rink with boards and lights, a squash court, six outdoor tennis courts added in 2010, and a circuit training room—Quick Fit Gym—reflecting the Association's objective of offering recreational possibilities to the community.
- The Centre also has a commercial kitchen and hall space for meetings, parties, and activities, reflecting the Association's objective of providing a social environment for the community.
General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Oakridge?
Oakridge has the look and feel of a luxury neighbourhood. The residences are large and have eye-catching and distinctive design characteristics. Natural beauty surrounds you.
The community, which is predominantly covered by beautiful green trees, exudes a peaceful atmosphere. Beautiful strolling trails, rivers, and green landscapes entice you to explore them.
Oakridge is also conveniently located near metropolitan amenities, major highways, adjacent cities, and the airport. To the north, the Glenmore Reservoir provides access to the Deerfoot Trail, a significant north-south transit corridor, as well as several eastern communities.
The Calgary International Airport, which serves both local and international destinations, is approximately 40 minutes away.
Avenue Magazine Rankings
- Overall rank for Best Neighbourhood: 56
- WalkScore: 36
- TransitScore: 34
- Parks and green space points: 34
- Public recreation facility access points: 72
- Restaurant access points: 28
Interesting Facts about Oakridge
Schools In or Near Oakridge
Many public, private, and Catholic schools serve Oakridge, offering Elementary, Middle, and High School programs.
Public Schools
- Louis Riel School
- Nellie McClung School
- École de la Source
- Willow Park School
- John Ware School
- Henry Wise Wood High School
- Robert Warren School
- Fairview School
Catholic Schools
- St. Benedict School
- St. Cyril School
- St. Gerard School
- École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix
- Bishop Grandin High School
Private Schools
- Akiva Academy
- The Calgary Jewish Academy
Demographics
Oakridge was annexed by the City of Calgary in 1956, after formerly being under the authority of the Rocky View Municipal District. In 1968, it was formally designated as a neighbourhood.
The Oakridge Community Association was founded on November 12, 1970, and the Community Centre was completed in 1972 on five acres of city-owned land.
Oakridge had a population of 5,690 people living in 2,291 homes in the 2019 municipal census, up -1.2% from its 2011 population of 5,719. In 2012, it had a population density of 2,371/km2 on a land area of 2.4 km2.
In 2000, the typical household income in this neighbourhood was $72,674, and 6.9% of households were considered low-income.
Immigrants made up 21.3% of the population in 2000. Condominiums or flats accounted for 1.8% of the structures, while 8.4% of the housing was rented.
According to data from the City of Calgary from 2014, 88 %of properties in Oakridge are occupied by their owners. And single-family homes account for 75% of all housing.
The community's median age is 46, with three persons per census family on average and an equal gender split of 50% male and female.
16% of Oakridge residents are over the age of 65, compared to 10% for the rest of the city.
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Contact UsFAQs about Oakridge Real Estate and Neighborhood
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Are there any amenities nearby?
The Heritage Historical Park Village is the second-largest living museum in Canada, enjoyed equally by locals and tourists. The park features exhibits from the 1860s to the 1950s that depict western Canadian history. Boat and train rides are popular with kids, and you may enjoy stunning views of the reservoir and sunset.
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How do I get around?
Most amenities like workplaces, schools, banks, shops, doctors’ offices, and restaurants are located within a short distance of the neighbourhood. You can get around Oakridge on foot, by driving a car, riding a bike, or using public transport.
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Is the community safe?
Oakridge is considered 73% safer than other cities in the province of Alberta. Even compared to the city of Calgary, the crime rate is at least 6% lower in Oakridge. So, you will feel safe in the neighbourhood!
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What’s the closest hospital?
Rockyview General Hospital (RGH) is the closest hospital, only a few kilometres away. RGH provides a comprehensive spectrum of acute and outpatient services, including emergency, critical care, urology, and ophthalmology.
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What amenities are there?
There are several cafés, pubs, restaurants, and retail shops to choose from, providing lots of entertainment. You'll be able to spend your free time comfortably without needing to travel beyond the neighbourhood.