Killarney blends classic mid-century streetscapes with modern city living, offering tree-lined blocks, walkable avenues, and a quick hop to Calgary’s core. Commuters prize the Blue Line convenience at the Westbrook LRT Station and straightforward connections via Bow Trail and Crowchild Trail. Weekends often start at the Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre for a swim or workout, spill into 17 Avenue SW’s cafés and eateries, and wrap with sunset views at the city-run Shaganappi Point Golf Course.
Families appreciate the strong community spirit fostered by the Killarney-Glengarry Community Association, which hosts programs, rink time, and festivals that keep the calendar full year-round. Education is a cornerstone here, with respected public and Catholic options such as Richmond School, A.E. Cross School, Holy Name (French Immersion), and Western Canada High School, plus proximity to Mount Royal University. Cyclists and runners enjoy quick access to river pathways via nearby Spruce Cliff, while shoppers and brunch-goers gravitate to the boutiques and patios of Marda Loop. Housing ranges from lovingly updated bungalows to sleek infills with garages and rooftop decks, providing options for first-time buyers, upsizers, and downsizers alike.
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