Downtown West End, Calgary – Real Estate & Homes for Sale
Why Live in Downtown West End?
Downtown West End puts you beside the river pathway and the CTrain, with quick walks to the Core and Kensington. It’s a quieter downtown pocket that stays connected to everything.
Homes are largely condo towers with underground parking and practical amenities. If you want downtown access with a calmer residential feel, the West End is a fit. See the Downtown West End Wikipedia for additional community details.
Downtown West End Real Estate Listing Statistics
Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Average Price: $383,784.57|Median Price: $340,000
Highest Price: $789,000|Lowest Price: $264,900
Total Listings: 23|Average DOM: 76.13
Average Price/ft²: $405.98|Median Price/ft²: $392.55
West End towers offer river adjacency and LRT convenience—suite size and views set premiums.
Property mix: high-rise condos with select townhouse podiums
Lots & streets: orthogonal grid by the Bow; lane-served sites and river paths
Era & upgrades: 1990s–2000s towers with ongoing suite refreshes; newer infill adds amenities
For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Downtown West End Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.
River pathway access, LRT, and nearby grocers keep routines simple.
Bow River pathway and Peace Bridge access
Downtown West/Kerby C-Train station
Grocers, cafés, and fitness within a few blocks
Quick reach to Kensington and Eau Claire
For a detailed breakdown of City of Calgary amenities, the MyCalgaryServices Map provides information on parks and playgrounds, recreation centres, sports facilities, public safety stations, schools, libraries, and transit. Click the link to open the amenities map.
Getting around Downtown West End
Getting around Downtown West End is intuitive from most addresses, with varied options by block and corridor. The scores below offer a fast read.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How competitive is the market in Downtown West End right now?
Activity varies by property type and micro-location. Well-presented listings on quiet, walkable streets can draw strong interest.
What housing styles should I expect to see in Downtown West End?
Expect a mix that reflects ongoing redevelopment—original homes beside newer infill or apartment buildings, depending on the block.
Do renovated homes command a premium in Downtown West End?
Generally yes—thoughtful updates and quality workmanship tend to shorten time on market and support firmer pricing.
How fast do good listings sell in Downtown West End?
Timing shifts with season and finish level. Competitive listings can see faster activity.
Which schools serve Downtown West End, and how do I confirm?
Use the public and Catholic boards’ address lookups for current designations, then call the designated school to confirm capacity and program intake.
Considering a Move to Downtown West End?
We break down pocket-level nuances—street rhythm, renovations, and nearby amenities—so decisions come easier.
Buying: Shortlist quiet streets near parks and services; verify build quality and recent sales.
Selling: We’ll align presentation and pricing with comparable inner-city listings.
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