Shawnessy is about everyday convenience—CTrain, big-box shopping, and schools all close at hand. Parks and pathways thread through for evening loops.
Housing is largely late-’80s and ’90s detached homes plus townhomes. If you want simple logistics and value, Shawnessy is dependable. See the Shawnessy Wikipedia for additional community details.
Shawnessy Real Estate Listing Statistics
Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Average Price: $545,172.86|Median Price: $565,000
Highest Price: $775,000|Lowest Price: $279,900
Total Listings: 14|Average DOM: 56.50
Average Price/ft²: $427.38|Median Price/ft²: $446.05
Family-friendly suburb with C-Train access and large retail district next door.
Property mix: front-drive detached plus townhome enclaves near collectors
Lots & streets: curvilinear streets and cul-de-sacs; storm-pond pathways
Era & upgrades: 1990s stock with ongoing interior refreshes and exterior updates
For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Shawnessy Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.
Everything from big-box to local parks sits minutes away.
Shawnessy retail centre and services
Somerset/Bridlewood LRT
Parks, rinks, and playgrounds
Pathways linking neighbourhood pockets
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 Shawnessy
Getting around Shawnessy 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 Shawnessy 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 Shawnessy?
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 Shawnessy?
Generally yes—thoughtful updates and quality workmanship tend to shorten time on market and support firmer pricing.
How fast do good listings sell in Shawnessy?
Timing shifts with season and finish level. Competitive listings can see faster activity.
Which schools serve Shawnessy, 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 Shawnessy?
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Buying: Shortlist quiet streets near parks and services; verify build quality and recent sales.
Selling: We’ll align presentation and pricing with comparable South listings.
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