Saddle Ridge Real Estate

Location & boundaries

It sits in the northeast, bounded by Airport Trail NE to the north, Stoney Trail to the east, 80th Avenue NE to the south and Metis Trail to the west, near the Calgary International Airport.

History

Long a rural community with an association dating to the 1970s, it urbanized from the mid-2000s onward.

Lifestyle

It is a vibrant, multicultural, family-oriented community with a busy commercial cluster around its transit station.

Housing & property types

Housing is a mix of single-family homes, townhouses and apartments.

Schools

Schools include Saddle Ridge School, Peter Lougheed School and Nelson Mandela High School under the Calgary Board of Education, with Calgary Catholic School District schools serving the wider area.

Getting around

The Saddletowne CTrain station on the Blue Line anchors the community as the northeast line's terminus, alongside Calgary Transit bus routes and the Metis Trail and Stoney Trail corridors.

Community facilities

The Genesis Centre, a community and recreation facility with a YMCA, and the Saddletowne branch of the Calgary Public Library are located at the town centre.

Who it may suit

It may suit families and newcomers wanting an affordable, transit-connected, multicultural community.

Nearby neighbourhoods