53 SHAWBROOKE PARK SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$698,800
Don't Let This Home Pass You By! Fully Renovated 4 Beds 4 Baths Home In The Desirable Community Of Shawnessy Park. Located In A Quiet Cul De Sac On A Pie-shaped Lot With A Massive Backyard, This Home Has Everything That You And Your Family Are Wishing For. Completely D... Read More »
53 Shawbrooke Park Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,767 Square FT
MLS® #A2049609
9 SHANNON GREEN SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$649,000
One Of The Nicest Cul-de Sac’s In Shawnessy. Quiet Secure Cul-de-sac Location With Private South Back Yard! Welcome To This Pristine Two Storey Home, With Over 2400sq Ft Of Developed Living Space In The Family Friendly Community Of Shawnessy And Featuring A Double Attache... Read More »
9 Shannon Green Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,718 Square FT
MLS® #A2050924
149 SHANNON SQUARE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$629,900
Introducing This Magnificent 2 Storey Home Nestled On A Tranquil Cul-de-sac, Adjacent To A Breathtaking Green Expanse In The Highly Sought-after Shawnessy Community. Boasting Over 2,600 Square Feet Of Meticulously Designed Living Space, This Home Is An Ideal Haven For A G... Read More »
149 Shannon Square Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,995 Square FT
MLS® #A2051832
18 SHANNON TERRACE SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$599,900
Wonderfully Maintained By The Owners For Over 20 Years. Warm And Inviting Family Home Located In A Quiet Cul-de-sac. Front Living And Dining Areas Are Perfect For Entertaining. Renovated Kitchen With Custom Cabinetry, Granite & Undermount Sink, Subway Tile Backsplash, & O... Read More »
18 Shannon Terrace Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1,665 Square FT
MLS® #A2053272
104 SHAWGLEN ROAD SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$579,900
Legal Suite. Completely Renovated. Heated Oversize Garage. Great Investment Opportunity. This Beautiful House Located At A Very Desirable Community Of Shawnessy. Minutes To The C-train, One Of The Biggest Plazas In Calgary, Most Amazing Parks And High Ratings Schools. Two... Read More »
104 Shawglen Road Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,131 Square FT
MLS® #A2053252
85 SHAWFIELD ROAD SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$579,900
Welcome Home To This Meticulously Appointed Residence In The Desirable Neighborhood Of Shawnessy. With 3 Bedrooms, 1 Den, And 3 Full Baths, This Spacious Home Boasts 2,338 Square Feet Of Fully Developed Living Space. The Attention To Detail Is Evident Throughout, With Woo... Read More »
85 Shawfield Road Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,221 Square FT
MLS® #A2051436
79 SHAWMEADOWS CRESCENT SW IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$399,000
Do Not Miss The Chance To Get This Charming Home! Brand New Roof In 2020, New Furnace 2019, And Fresh New Paint Throughout! This 3 Bedroom Bi-level, With Separate Entrance, Is Move In Ready! Only Minutes Walk To C-train, Shopping And Park. Close To Schools And Fish Creek ... Read More »
79 Shawmeadows Crescent Sw
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 897 Square FT
MLS® #A2051765
321, 290 SHAWVILLE WAY SE IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$309,900
Beautifully Updated 3rd Floor End Unit With Unblocked View To The South. New Modern Carpet And New Stylish Rotating Light Fixtures In Both Bathrooms. Spacious And Functional Open Plan. Extra Kitchen Window Brings In Lots Of Light. The Kitchen Is Open To A Large Living ... Read More »
321, 290 Shawville Way Se
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 942 Square FT
MLS® #A2052759
408, 290 SHAWVILLE WAY SE IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$255,000
Top Floor Unit With 2 Bedrooms And 2 Bathrooms With West Facing Balcony. This Bright Airy Unit Has Been Freshly Painted Ready To Move Into With Quartz Counters, Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors. The Kitchen With Island Is Functional And Has A Walk In Pantry With Amazing Storag... Read More »
408, 290 Shawville Way Se
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 880 Square FT
MLS® #A2051815
101, 280 SHAWVILLE WAY SE IN CALGARY ALBERTA
$245,000
This Beautiful Main Floor Corner Unit Offers A Delightful Living Experience With Its Spacious Layout And An Array Of Desirable Features. Boasting 2 Bedrooms And 2 4-piece Bathrooms, This Unit Provides Both Comfort And Functionality. Located In A Prime Location, Gateway Sh... Read More »
101, 280 Shawville Way Se
Shawnessy, Calgary, Alberta
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,030 Square FT
MLS® #A2053399
Shawnessy Real Estate — a vibrant and self-sufficient suburban neighbourhood in southwest Calgary.
Shawnessy is comprised mostly of single-detached family houses, but you will also find some semi-detached houses, duplexes, rowhouses, apartments, and new condos. The residential part of the neighbourhood is on the east side of the community. Almost 50% of the houses here were built between 1981 and 1990. However, you will also find a few homes that date back to the 1960s or earlier. So, you will find dwellings that span different time periods and styles here.
Shawnessy is bordered by the major arterial road MacLeod Trail on the east, James McKevitt Road on the west, Shawnessy Boulevard SW on the north, and 162nd Avenue SW on the south
Shawnessy REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood
Take a tour of Shawnessy 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 Millrise, Sundance and Somerset.
Community Established 1981
Calgary's real estate community of Shawnessy is principally single-family housing with a few apartment and new condos. Homes on the east side of the community are located directly off of the LRT transit line and enjoy easy commutes to downtown Calgary. The Shawnessy Town Centre, a major regional shopping destination, serves all the needs of the homeowners and residents.
Are you looking for property in Shawnessy? We can help you get the best deal possible. Give us a call for the latest Shawnessy real estate information, including listings, reduced prices, market trends, recently bought homes, and more. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.
Contact UsAmenities in Shawnessy — Live, Work, & Play
Golf —
If golf’s your game, then you have a choice of several golf courses within a 10 to a 12-kilometer radius, including:
- Canyon Meadows Golf & Country Club – one of Calgary’s gems
- McKenzie Meadows Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course that offers magnificent golf, superb amenities, Calgary’s best driving range, and outstanding service.
Parks —
When it comes to parks, nothing beats the sprawling Fish Creek Provincial Park just next door to Shawnessy. The expansive natural park boasts over 80 kilometers of biking, hiking, and walking trails.
Shawinigan Park on Shannon Drive SW is one of Calgary’s top-rated parks for outdoor sports enthusiasts with three sports fields, a basketball court, two ball diamonds, a skating rink, and two multi-user pads. Tiny tots have their fully-equipped playground on the grounds.
Shawnessy has three other parks, all of which are excellent places for parents to bring their young ones to play. Other parks within the neighbourhood with playgrounds are:
- Shannon Circle SW Playground
- Shawcliffe Circle Playground
- Shawnessy Community Association
Shopping —
Shawnessy Town Centre is the local shopping destination and serves all the everyday needs of the residents. Also known as Shawnessy Village Shopping Centre, this massive mall is located on both sides on Macleod Trail and 162nd Avenue SW. The mall houses over 250 stores, including supermarkets, art and hobby supplies, restaurants, banks, automobiles, apparel, and more. Plus, the mall has its very own Shoppers Drug Mart, Walmart, and The Home Depot.
Fitness —
Get fit at Orangetheory Fitness in Shawnessy Village Shopping Center. The fitness studio offers total-body group workouts that combine technology, science, and world-class coaching to guarantee the best results.
For young children, there is Stryker Sports Development on Shannon Avenue SW. The facility focuses on providing outstanding opportunities for young basketball and volleyball players to develop their maximum potential.
Restaurants and bars —
Shawnessy’s foodies have access to a myriad of restaurants in the community and Shawnessy Shopping Centre.
- Pizza: Red Rock Pizza Express, Chickzy Pizza, Panago Pizza, and Pauls Pizza
- Bar & grill: Moxie’s Test Kitchen
- Vietnamese: Shawnessy Vietnamese Restaurant
- Chinese: Hong Kong Garden Restaurant
- Pancakes and other American dishes: IHOP
- Shawarma: Jerusalem Shawarma
General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Shawnessy?
Shawnessy is a quiet, close-knit community nestled in the southwest quadrant of the city of Calgary. This is the ideal area for families and those interested in getting out into the wide outdoors. The houses are affordable, modern, boast contemporary architecture, and are fitted with modern functional amenities.
Avenue Magazine Rankings
According to Avenue Calgary’s list of most desirable neighbourhoods, Shawnessy takes 42nd place. Here’s a look at the scores assigned for various amenities and characteristics that make the area desirable.
- Restaurant access points: 87
- Public recreation facility access points: 39
- Parks and green space points: 16
- Pathway points: 15
- WalkScore: 36
- TransitScore: 54
Interesting Facts about Shawnessy
Schools In or Near Shawnessy
Parents of children will be happy to know that there are several schools around Shawnessy. The community has its own separate and public schools as well. Here is a list of assigned schools in the area:
Public Schools
- Janet Johnstone School (Kindergarten, Elementary)
- Samuel W. Shaw School (Elementary, Middle, High)
- Canyon Meadows School (Kindergarten, Elementary)
- Lake Bonavista School (Kindergarten, Elementary)
- Robert Warren School (Middle, High)
- Centennial High School (High)
- Willow Park School (Elementary, Middle, High)
- École de la Source (Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, High, Pre-Kindergarten)
Catholic Schools
- Our Lady of Peace School (Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle, High)
- St. Teresa of Calcutta School (Kindergarten, Elementary)
- École Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix (Kindergarten, Elementary, Pre-Kindergarten)
- Father Doucet School (Kindergarten, Elementary)
- Bishop O’Byrne High School (High)
Private Schools
- Glenmore Christian Academy
- Tanbridge Academy
Demographics
Shawnessy has approximately 9,500 residents living in about 3,300 private households. The community has a small population of seniors and a slightly larger population of children and young adults. Most families here are couples with children living at home. There is a significant population (15%) of non-Canadian citizens.
About 85% of the households are occupied by residents, while the rest are rented out.
Developer/builder/history
Shawnessy is comprised mostly of single-detached family houses, but you will also find some semi-detached houses, duplexes, rowhouses, apartments, and new condos. The residential part of the neighbourhood is on the east side of the community. Almost 50% of the houses here were built between 1981 and 1990. However, you will also find a few homes that date back to the 1960s or earlier. So, you will find dwellings that span different time periods and styles here.
When looking for the perfect home in Shawnessy, rely on people familiar with the neighborhood and who can be honest about its pros and cons. Give us a call today at (403) 255 9555.
Contact UsFAQs about Shawnessy Real Estate and Neighborhood
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Which is the nearest RecCentre?
Shawnessy Community Association on Shawmeadows Road SW offers families a variety of recreational activities across a 17-acre green space. The Association has three tennis courts and a trail. For those who want more, Trico Centre, about a 10-minute drive away, is the place to go for family wellness and more.
Trico Centre on Bonaventure Drive SE offers 13,500 square feet of adventure and fun for the entire family. The facility has a wave pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre, skating rink, and even organizes various programs. As a member of the Shawnessy Community Association, you will receive a discounted membership to this facility.
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How do I get about in the neighbourhood? What is public transport like here?
Shawnessy is a car-dependent neighbourhood. While all the amenities are available within the community, you will need a car to run most errands. The area has some biking infrastructure so that biking may be an option.
For people who intend to use public transport, 12 bus lines pass through the area.
The residential part of the neighbourhood is on the east side, directly off of the LRT transit line. Shawnessy CTrain Station and Somerset-Bridlewood CTrain Station are within a kilometer from the center of the neighbourhood. Fish Creek – Lacombe and Canyon Meadows CTrain stations are between one and two kilometers away.
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Which is the closest hospital?
Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s large multi-speciality clinics, is about seven kilometers from the neighbourhood. For those who prefer to make use of the community’s medical amenities, here are some clinics within a stone’s throw:
- Get Well Medical Clinic – a walk-in clinic on Shawinigan Drive SW
- Fivecees Medical Centre on Shawcliffe Gate SW has a walk-in clinic and provides family medicine, child care, prenatal care, migraine therapy, and work-related injury services. The centre also has an IUD clinic and PAP clinic.
- Peak Sleep Clinic, Elite Medical Centre, Optimum chiropractor, and Pinnacle Medical Centre are worthy of mention.
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Will I feel safe here? What is the crime like here?
Year over year, crime rates in Calgary have reduced by 17%, according to AreaVibes.com, including the neighbourhood of Shawnessy. Violent crimes are 17% lower than the national average.
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Is there childcare available in the neighbourhood?
Yes, there is reliable and safe childcare available in Shawnessy. Here are some of the best:
- Shawnessy Day Cay
- Shawnessy YMCA Childcare Centre
- Baba’s Dayhome
- Curious Clubhouse Day Home