Neighbourhood Guide
West Springs
West, Calgary
Nestled behind Canada Olympic Park, West Springs is one of the newer communities in the popular West Hills area of West Calgary.
Ideally located within minutes to numerous shopping destinations in the West Hills area.
Known for its modern amenities, beautiful parks, and welcoming atmosphere, West Springs offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience
The community is renowned for its family-friendly environment, top-rated schools, and diverse housing options that cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. With its proximity to the majestic Rocky Mountains and easy access to downtown Calgary, West Springs is an ideal place for those seeking a high quality of life in a scenic and convenient setting.
Location and Accessibility
West Springs is strategically situated to provide residents with convenient access to major transportation routes, public transit, and essential amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by Old Banff Coach Road to the north, Bow Trail to the south, and the communities of Cougar Ridge and Aspen Woods, offering excellent connectivity to downtown Calgary and other parts of the city.
Education and Healthcare
West Springs is served by several reputable schools that include Waldorf School, West Springs School and West Ridge School. The neighborhood is part of the Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District, offering a variety of public and Catholic school options. In addition to public and Catholic schools, Cougar Ridge residents have access to various private and charter school options throughout Calgary, ensuring a comprehensive education for all students.
The Foothills Medical Centre and the Alberta Children’s Hospital, one of Calgary’s largest hospitals, is located within a short drive from West Springs. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in West Springs
West Springs is known for its friendly and vibrant community atmosphere, where residents enjoy a strong sense of belonging and neighborhood pride. The community’s well-maintained public spaces, active engagement in local events, and diverse population contribute to a lively and inclusive environment.
Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful retreat, West Springs has something to offer everyone.
On The Map
West Springs is located on in the West region of Calgary, just north of Bow Trail SW and east of Stoney Trail. The neighbourhood is bordered by Aspen Woods and Coach Hill.
West Springs Schools
If you're buying a home in West Springs and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- West Springs School (K-4) – West Springs: Website
- West Ridge School (5-9) – West Springs: Website
- Calgary Waldorf School (1-9) – Cougar Ridge: Website
- Calgary French & International School (K-12) – Cougar Ridge: Website
- John Costello Catholic School (K-6) – Strathcona Park: Website
- Webber Academy (JK-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Calgary Academy (3-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Guardian Angel School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Rundle College (4-12) – Springbank Hill: Website
- Griffith Woods School (K-9) – Springbank Hill: Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools: Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools: Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
Located just a short drive from Christie Park, the Westside Recreation Centre is a premier facility on the west side.
A central green space within the community, West Springs Park offers residents a beautiful area to relax and enjoy outdoor activities. The park features playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, making it a popular spot for families and individuals.
A short drive away, Canada Olympic Park offers a wide range of recreational activities, including skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and zip-lining. The park is a hub for sports enthusiasts and provides year-round entertainment for residents of all ages.
The West Springs – Cougar Ridge Community Association plays a vital role in organizing events, programs, and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for residents. The association offers recreational programs, fitness classes, and community gatherings, providing opportunities for residents to engage and connect.
West Springs – Cougar Ridge Community Association – wscr.ca
Shop & Dine
West Springs is home to numerous shopping, dining entertainment amenities.
The West Springs Shopping Center, the primary shopping hub in the community, features an extensive selection of stores, including Shoppers Drug Mart, Co-op West Springs and Pet Planet. There’s a variety of shops and services for residents, providing a convenient one-stop destination for locals looking to shop, dine, or take care of daily errands.
The nearby Aspen Landing Shopping Centre is a popular destination for Christie Park residents, offering a wide array of retail stores, restaurants, and services.
West Springs Real Estate
The real estate market in West Springs is active and continues to attract buyers due to its prestigious location and high-quality housing options.
West Springs is renowned for its beautiful single-family homes, many of which feature modern architectural designs and spacious layouts. These homes often come with large yards and scenic views, making them ideal for families seeking a suburban retreat.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
West Springs Real Estate
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