Valley Ridge has received awards for its scenic beauty and well-planned community layout, including recognition for its parks and recreational facilities. Valley Ridge real estate offers a mix of traditional and modern single-family homes, townhouses, and condos. The community emphasizes natural landscapes and scenic views, with homes designed to integrate seamlessly with the environment. Residents of Valley Ridge enjoy parks, pathways, the Valley Ridge Golf Club, and convenient access to major roadways. Check out homes for sale in Valley Ridge and call The Group at RE/MAX First for all your Calgary real estate inquiries.
Valley Ridge Homes for Sale
Valley Ridge is a premier community in NorthWest Calgary offering a suburban lifestyle with stunning views of the Bow River Valley and extensive green spaces. Most of the housing available in Valley Ridge is single-family detached housing. You can also find many single-family homes and some condominiums overlooking the 18-hole golf course.
Valley Ridge real estate features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, often with modern designs and scenic views. Ready to explore Valley Ridge real estate? Contact The Group at RE/MAX First for all your Valley Ridge real estate needs. Our dedicated agents are here to help you every step of the way.
Valley Ridge Real Estate
Valley Ridge is a serene, lively, and affluent community of homeowners.
Valley Ridge is a peaceful yet vibrant residential community in the Northwest quadrant of Calgary. The neighbourhood offers a beautiful mix of mountainside and city views everywhere you look.
It's on the city's western outskirts, between the Bow River and the Trans-Canada Highway. It also borders the Stoney Trail on the East. The Valley Ridge golf course is located in the Northern region of the community. The golf course is a major attraction for residents of Valley Ridge and nearby communities.
The community has an 18-hole golf course that runs along the river valley and through some of the residential areas. Valley Ridge has breath-taking views of Bow Valley, Nose Hill Park, and Valley Ridge Golf Course. The area has a lot of open land and natural elements. The riverbed, ravines, and mountainsides are examples of these. There are no schools within the community right now, however, most of the schools are quite close to it.
The community can be an ideal home for golf and nature enthusiasts. It has a very active Community Association and will be perfect for members who wish to be more involved in their community and do volunteer work.
Valley Ridge Real Estate Market News
Valley Ridge is among Calgary's several golf course neighbourhoods, with a world-class golf course running through it. Valley Ridge real estate consists of a combination of estate homes, townhomes, and apartments, providing a diverse selection of accommodation for anybody wanting to call this beautiful neighbourhood home!
Valley Ridge REALTOR® Tour of the Neighbourhood
Take a tour of Valley Ridge 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 1992
Similiar neighbouring communities of Crestmont and Tuscany.
Ravines, escarpments and Riverbanks adorn the scenic real estate of beautiful Valley Ridge. Valley Ridge is a great community for the active, weekend getaway family. The Valley Ridge Golf and Country Club weaves throughout the residential landscape. Homes listed in Valley Ridge enjoy exceptional ravine and mountain views.
The Group at RE/MAX First specializes in Valley Ridge real estate, offering expert guidance and personalized service. Our team understands the unique attributes that make Valley Ridge a desirable community, from its diverse housing options to its lively atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a cozy condo or a spacious home, we provide the expertise you need to make an informed decision. Trust us to help you find your ideal property in Valley Ridge.
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Contact UsAmenities in Valley Ridge — Live, Work, & Play
Golf Course & Mountains —
With its large open areas and natural reserves, Valley Ridge offers plenty of amenities. Residents of the community are frequently seen fishing and canoeing on the gorgeous Bow River. They also have access to a well-kept bicycle track as well as a large sports area.
If you enjoy golf, you will love the course here. The fairways are visible from many of the homes in Valley Ridge. If golf is your sport, you could play a round every evening after work!
Barbican, the developer of Valley Ridge, developed the community on 500 acres of land surrounding the 18-hole course. Valley Ridge is becoming very popular for its golf course, which is now open for tournaments, thanks to the development of another nine holes.
Some other amenities you can enjoy around the golf course include:
- The Valley Ridge Golf Course and Country Club is also a community-favourite for hosting weddings.
- The Crowfoot Towne Centre is a great place for shopping. It hosts approximately 350 stores and offers great variety for all your needs. It’s also quite close to the Valley Ridge community and is just off Nose Hill Drive.
- The Towne Centre also has a variety of restaurants, auto dealerships, a Safeway, as well as the Montgomery Shopping Area.
- Enjoy various activities at the Bow River.
- Enjoy sports with a soccer pitch and two ball diamonds located within the community.
- You can also enjoy family time at one of the playgrounds and parks located within the community.
- You can explore the ravines and wetlands in the Bow River Valley.
- Take part in garage sales, live music events, and barbecues, among the many activities hosted by the Community Association for residents.
- Enjoy easy access to the highway as the Valley Ridge community is bordered by the TransCanada highway on the south.
- Enjoy biking and hiking in nature on one of the many well-maintained trails at Nose Hill Park or Bow River.
General feel and vibe — What's it like living in Valley Ridge?
Avenue Magazine Rankings
Valley Ridge is a serene, lively, and affluent community of homeowners. You will be surrounded by gorgeous natural views wherever you go along with some areas offering stunning views of the Valley Ridge golf course. You can find a shopping centre, gas station, and all day-to-day necessities within the community. Schools are also only a short distance away and can be easily accessed by car.
You can also participate in the various activities organized by the community association and enjoy being part of an active community.
- Overall rank for Best Neighbourhood: 172
- WalkScore: 11
- TransitScore: 28
- Parks and green space points: 8
- Public recreation facility access points: 8
- Restaurant access points: 7
Interesting Facts about Valley Ridge
Schools In or Near Valley Ridge
There are several public, private, and Catholic schools that offer elementary, middle, and high school programs close to Valley Ridge.
Public Schools
- Belvedere Parkway School
- Varsity Acres School
- Brentwood School
- École de la Rose Sauvage
- Bowness High School
- Thomas B. Riley School
- Branton School
- Langevin School
Catholic Schools
- St. Sylvester School
- Our Lady of the Assumption School
- St. Margaret School
- École Ste-Marguerite-Bourgeoys
- St. Francis High School
- Madeline D’Houet School
- St. Mary’s High School
Private Schools
- Chinook Woods Adventist Academy
- Calgary Waldorf School
Demographics
In 2010, residents of this neighbourhood had a median household income of $144,800, with 4.9% of the population being considered low income.
Immigrants made about 17% of the population in 2010. Only 1.4% of the housing is rented, with the majority being single-family detached dwellings. The remaining housing is all owner-occupied.
The community's median age is 44.1 years, with three persons per family on average and a near equal gender split of 50% male and female.
12% of Valley Ridge residents are over the age of 65, compared to 10% for the rest of Calgary.
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Contact UsFAQs about Valley Ridge Real Estate and Neighborhood
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How long will it take me to get to the airport?
The Calgary airport is about 30 km away from the Valley Ridge community. You can reach it by car in approximately 30 minutes via the TransCanada highway. Other routes such as AB-201 E might be shorter and save you a few minutes.
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How long will it take me to get to the city centre?
The Calgary City Centre is at a distance of approximately 17.5 km from the Valley Ridge community. It takes approximately 20 minutes to reach via the TransCanada highway/AB-1 E route. Other routes may take slightly longer.
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What are the people like in this community?
The residents of Valley Ridge are golf and nature lovers. They are peace-loving yet very active and fun.
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What is the best restaurant nearby?
Mulligans Lounge at the Valley Ridge Golf Course and Country Club is the best restaurant within the community. Many other options can be reached a short drive away.
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What are property taxes like in this community?
Valley Ridge is a part of the city of Calgary which has a property rate of 0.74% on residential properties, as of 2021. Non-residential properties are taxed at 0.206%. For example, if your home costs $600,000 then you will have to pay around $4,440 for a residential property or $1,236 for non-residential property.