Located at the bottom tip of Nose Hill Park is Cambrian Heights. The community consists mainly of single family homes. Find all real estate for sale in Cambrian Heights.
Real estate in Cambrian Heights
Cambrian Heights consists mainly of detached single family homes and some semi detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s are were primarily bungalows. Some newer real estate has been built in recent years.
Location and nearby communities
Cambrian Heights is located east of 14 Street NW and north of Cambrian Drive. John Laurie Blvd, to the north, provides access to the west and east of the city. Northmount Drive runs directly through the middle of Cambrian Heights.
The communities surrounding Cambrian Heights are Highwood, Queens Park Village, and the more prestigious community of Rosemont. The community Collingwood is directly west of 14 Street NW.
Amenities in Cambrian Heights
Cambrian Heights offers a variety of schools, including the Edelweiss Prepatory School, Cambrian Heights School, Asasa Academy and Alberta Bible College. Cambrian Heights has a few small shopping centres, mostly located along 14 Street West and Northmount Drive. The Cambrian Heights Community Association offers hall rentals, yoga classes, card clubs and regular events.
Close to Cambrian Heights is the prestigious Calgary Winterclub, a large recreation centre with a plethora of athletic and recreation opportunities including a pool, bowling and curling.
Parks around Cambrian Heights
Two major parks are nearby Cambrian Heights. Nose Hill Park is a large urban nature park with endless pathways and trails to explore. This park also has a large off-leash area. To the south of Cambrian Heights is Confederation Park, which weaves its way from the Queens Park Cemetery to the Confederation Park Golf Course. This park features pathways, cross-country skiing, picnic areas, playgrounds and more.
History of Cambrian Heights
Cambrian Heights was established in 1957 in the NW quadrant of Calgary, near the Queen’s Park Cemetery. This cemetery was established in 1940, is around 136 acres and an estimated 65,000 to 70,000 burial plots. Today, Cambrian Heights is considered inner city, on Calgary’s real estate map.
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