Highwood, Calgary – Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Why Live in Highwood?

Highwood is a compact inner‑north pocket with mature trees and quick links to Nose Hill and Confederation Park. The streets feel settled and neighbourly.

Housing is largely 1950s–60s on wider lots with garages off lanes. If you want room to personalize in a central location, Highwood is a fit. See the Highwood Wikipedia for additional community details.

Highwood Real Estate Listing Statistics

Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Average Price: $994,960.00|Median Price: $1,024,900


Highest Price: $1,150,000|Lowest Price: $824,900


Total Listings: 5|Average DOM: 72.60


Average Price/ft²: $534.25|Median Price/ft²: $532.56



Highwood’s calm grid appeals to buyers seeking solid lots and sensible proximity to parks and schools.

  • Property mix: original bungalows and select modern semis
  • Lots & streets: mature grid with lanes and gentle slopes
  • Era & upgrades: 1950s homes with envelope/mechanical updates; new builds fill corner lots
Want deeper insights? Read the latest Highwood market update.

Location and Demographics of Highwood

Highwood is in the Calgary City Centre district. Highwood borders Thorncliffe to the northeast, Highland Park to the southeast, Queens Park Village to the south, and Cambrian Heights to the southwest.

For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Highwood Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.

Highwood Homes for Sale by Price Range

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Highwood Homes for Sale (All)

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Amenities and Attractions in Highwood

Local parks, schools, and north-central routes streamline routines.

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 Highwood

Getting around Highwood is often easiest on foot, by transit, or by bike—especially closer to major corridors and activity nodes. The scores below load for a quick at-a-glance read.

Walkability in Highwood Calgary

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Transit in Highwood Calgary

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Bikeability in Highwood Calgary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Highwood considered walkable for daily errands?

Many addresses offer solid walkability to parks and everyday services, with transit and bike options varying by pocket.

What influences pricing most in Highwood?

Lot traits, building quality, and proximity to amenities usually outweigh raw square footage.

Are there heritage or architectural considerations in Highwood?

Select pockets have character streetscapes; buyers often balance original charm with practical updates.

Where can I verify school designations for Highwood?

Start with the board tools: Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District. Then call the designated school to confirm capacity and program intake.

What do Detached homes typically sell for in Highwood?

Over the 12 months ending 2026-02-28, the average sold price for Highwood Detached homes was about $754,000 (based on 32 sales). Final pricing still depends heavily on lot, layout, updates, and micro-location.

Considering a Move to Highwood?

Whether you’re upsizing or right-sizing, we connect the dots between lot traits, finish level, and recent sales in Highwood.

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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