Varsity is one of the Northwest’s most established addresses, known for its mature trees, pathway links, and access to major shopping. The neighbourhood’s three sections offer variety, from quiet residential pockets to areas steps from services and transit.
Homes span mid‑century bungalows, split‑levels, townhomes, and apartments, with many properties enjoying thoughtful updates. If you want a green, walkable setting with everyday convenience and a stable streetscape, Varsity is a perennial favourite. See the Varsity Wikipedia for additional community details.
Varsity Real Estate Listing Statistics
Data sourced from the Pillar 9™ MLS® System. Data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Average Price: $730,039.09|Median Price: $449,450
Highest Price: $2,999,000|Lowest Price: $159,900
Total Listings: 46|Average DOM: 60.93
Average Price/ft²: $436.88|Median Price/ft²: $380.54
Purchasers are drawn to Varsity for a signature NW address with parks, schools, and major retail next door, keeping the market active. Day-to-day convenience comes from Market Mall, UCalgary and direct links to Crowchild and Stoney Trail.
Property mix: family bungalows, townhomes, and select apartments near retail
Lots & streets: mix of cul-de-sacs and walkway links to schools
For demographic details please see the City of Calgary Varsity Profile for information on population, language, housing, mobility, education, income, and employment.
Mature northwest living beside major shopping and green space.
Minutes to Market Mall and everyday services
Bow River pathway and nearby parks for walking and cycling
Close to the University of Calgary and Foothills/Children’s hospitals
Convenient access to Crowchild Trail and Shaganappi Trail
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 Varsity
From quieter interior streets to nearby corridors, Varsity supports walking, transit, and cycling in different measure. Here’s the at-a-glance view.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Varsity 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 Varsity?
Lot traits, building quality, and proximity to amenities usually outweigh raw square footage.
Are there heritage or architectural considerations in Varsity?
Select pockets have character streetscapes; buyers often balance original charm with practical updates.
How do days on market look in Varsity?
They shift by price and finish level. Competitive listings can see faster activity.
Where can I verify school designations for Varsity?