Aspen Woods Homes for Sale — Luxury Living, Mountain Access, Natural Beauty
Aspen Woods offers southwest Calgary's premier blend of luxury living and natural beauty. From Dr. Roberta Bondar School to vast greenspace and protected wetlands, this exclusive community balances upscale family living with stunning natural surroundings. Quick access to Bragg Creek and the mountains makes outdoor adventure effortless.
With extensive pathway systems, premier shopping at Aspen Landing, and proximity to Canada Olympic Park, Aspen Woods combines outdoor lifestyle with luxury amenities in one of Calgary's most prestigious neighbourhoods.
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2 Beds2 Baths1,213 SqFt1/37 37New$525,000
2 Beds3 Baths1,260 SqFt1/28 28New$519,900
4 Beds4 Baths2,240 SqFt1/26 26New$1,249,990
3 Beds4 Baths1,958 SqFt1/48 48Pending$895,000
2 Beds3 Baths1,146 SqFt1/13 13Active$528,000
2 Beds2 Baths933 SqFt1/34 34Active$370,999
2 Beds2 Baths925 SqFt1/28 28Price Dropped by $15K$384,900
2 Beds2 Baths899 SqFt1/24 24Active$369,900
6 Beds5 Baths2,947 SqFt1/50 50Active$1,395,800
6 Beds6 Baths4,237 SqFt1/50 50Active$2,699,999
2 Beds2 Baths919 SqFt1/29 29Price Dropped by $4K$355,000
5 Beds6 Baths5,548 SqFt1/46 46Active$6,800,000
1 Bed1 Bath607 SqFt1/19 19Active$265,000
4 Beds4 Baths4,473 SqFt1/50 50Active$1,799,900
5 Beds8 Baths4,598 SqFt1/50 50Active$3,998,000
2 Beds3 Baths1,152 SqFt1/32 32Active$359,900
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Aspen Woods Community Snapshot
Price Range & Property Types
- Single-family homes: Starting from $900,000+
- Townhomes: Starting from $600,000+
- Condos: Starting from $400,000+
- Luxury estates and executive homes
- Modern architectural designs with premium finishes
- Large lots with mature landscaping and natural surroundings
Location & Transit
- Southwest Calgary bordered by Bow Trail and 69th Street SW
- Quick access to downtown Calgary via Bow Trail
- Approximately 20-25 minutes to downtown by car
- Easy mountain access via Highway 8 through Bragg Creek
- Direct route to Banff and Kananaskis Country
- Proximity to Canada Olympic Park (10 minutes)
Parks & Natural Areas
- Vast greenspace with forested areas and protected wetlands
- Extensive pathway system throughout community
- Pocket parks and playgrounds in residential areas
- Natural buffer zones preserving wildlife habitat
- Quick access to Bragg Creek recreation area
- Canada Olympic Park 10 minutes away for year-round activities
Schools
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6)
- Vincent Massey School (7-9)
- Ernest Manning High School (10-12)
- St. Joan of Arc School (K-9) - Catholic option
- Highly-ranked schools with strong academic reputations
- Close to University of Calgary and Mount Royal University
Amenities & Shopping
- Aspen Landing Shopping Centre - premium retail and dining
- Westside Recreation Centre nearby
- Grocery stores, restaurants, and professional services
- Canada Olympic Park/Winsport for winter sports and activities
- Golf courses including Wintergreen Golf & Country Club
- Easy access to 17th Avenue entertainment district
Who Lives in Aspen Woods?
Aspen Woods attracts affluent families seeking luxury living with natural surroundings, professionals who value proximity to both downtown Calgary and mountain recreation, and executives drawn to the community's prestigious reputation. The neighbourhood's upscale character appeals to established families with children in excellent schools, while outdoor enthusiasts appreciate quick access to Bragg Creek, Canada Olympic Park, and Kananaskis Country.
The typical Aspen Woods resident values quality of life—morning walks through forested pathways, children attending top-rated schools, weekend mountain excursions, and evening dining at Aspen Landing. With household incomes historically among Calgary's highest, residents appreciate fine architecture, natural beauty, and an active lifestyle. The community fosters connection through neighbourhood events while maintaining an upscale, private atmosphere.
Why Aspen Woods? This southwest Calgary community offers a rare combination of luxury living and natural beauty. Vast greenspace and protected wetlands create an urban sanctuary, while quick access to Bragg Creek and Canada Olympic Park provides year-round outdoor recreation. Families appreciate top-rated schools and safe neighbourhoods, while professionals value proximity to downtown Calgary and prestigious address.
Living in Aspen Woods: A Complete Guide
Daily Life in Aspen Woods
Aspen Woods seamlessly blends luxury living with natural beauty. Morning walks through forested pathways and protected wetlands connect residents with nature while maintaining proximity to urban amenities. Aspen Landing Shopping Centre provides upscale retail, dining, and professional services within the community, while children walk to Dr. Roberta Bondar School through safe, tree-lined streets.
Residents enjoy southwest Calgary's most outdoor-oriented lifestyle with quick access to Bragg Creek for hiking and mountain biking, Canada Olympic Park 10 minutes away for skiing and summer activities, and direct routes to Banff and Kananaskis Country. The community's elevated position provides stunning Rocky Mountain views while extensive greenspace creates an urban sanctuary.
Homes & Real Estate in Aspen Woods
Established in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Aspen Woods features luxury housing with architectural diversity. The community showcases executive homes with premium finishes, large lots backing onto natural areas, and modern designs emphasising indoor-outdoor living. Properties range from sophisticated townhomes to grand estates, with many homes featuring walkout basements, multi-car garages, and high-end interior appointments.
Single-Family Homes
Starting from $900,000+ for executive properties. Premium for homes backing onto greenspace, featuring mountain views, or offering custom architecture. Typically 2,500-4,500+ square feet with luxury finishes and triple garages.
Townhomes
Starting from $600,000+ for 2-3 bedroom units. Luxury finishes with attached double garages and private outdoor spaces. Popular with professionals and downsizers seeking low-maintenance upscale living.
Condominiums
Starting from $400,000+ for 2-3 bedroom units. Condo fees typically range from $350-$550/month covering building maintenance and landscaping. Quality construction with modern amenities.
Location & Commuting
Aspen Woods' southwest location offers exceptional connectivity for both city access and mountain recreation:
- Downtown Calgary: 20-25 minutes from Aspen Woods to downtown Calgary via Bow Trail during off-peak hours.
- Calgary Airport: 25-30 minutes from Aspen Woods to Calgary International Airport via Stoney Trail.
- University of Calgary: 15-20 minutes from Aspen Woods to University of Calgary via Bow Trail and Crowchild Trail.
- Mountain Access: 20 minutes from Aspen Woods to Bragg Creek via Highway 8 for hiking and mountain recreation.
- Banff National Park: 90 minutes from Aspen Woods to Banff via Highway 1 West for weekend mountain getaways.
- Major Routes: Quick access to Bow Trail, 69th Street SW, and Sarcee Trail for citywide connections.
Shopping & Dining
Aspen Woods residents enjoy convenient access to upscale shopping and diverse dining options:
- Aspen Landing Shopping Centre: Premium retail destination within walking distance featuring Safeway, specialty shops, restaurants, cafes, professional services, and fitness facilities.
- 17th Avenue SW: Trendy dining and entertainment district 15 minutes away with diverse restaurants and nightlife.
- Westside Shopping: Signal Hill Centre nearby with additional retail and grocery options.
- Local Dining: Upscale restaurants and cafes at Aspen Landing provide neighbourhood gathering spaces with outdoor patios and quality cuisine.
Outdoor Recreation & Activities
Aspen Woods' location creates exceptional outdoor lifestyle opportunities:
- Community Pathways: Extensive pathway system throughout Aspen Woods connects to citywide network for walking, running, and cycling through natural areas.
- Bragg Creek: 20 minutes to Bragg Creek for hiking, mountain biking, and Elbow River access.
- Canada Olympic Park: 10 minutes to Winsport for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, zip-lining, and year-round activities.
- Westside Recreation Centre: Nearby fitness facility with pool, gym, and programmes for all ages.
- Golf: Quick access to Wintergreen Golf & Country Club and other southwest Calgary courses.
- Mountain Recreation: Direct routes to Kananaskis Country, Banff, and Canmore for world-class hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventure.
Schools & Education
Aspen Woods offers excellent educational options for families:
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6): Public elementary school serving kindergarten to grade 6 within the community with strong academic reputation.
- Vincent Massey School (7-9): Public junior high school serving grades 7-9 nearby.
- Ernest Manning High School (10-12): Public high school with comprehensive programmes serving grades 10-12.
- St. Joan of Arc School (K-9): Catholic school option serving kindergarten through grade 9.
- Post-Secondary Access: Close proximity to University of Calgary and Mount Royal University.
Community & Lifestyle
The Aspen Woods Community Association supports residents through events, programmes, and neighbourhood advocacy. The community embraces an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with residents participating in pathway running groups, mountain biking excursions, and family activities at Canada Olympic Park. Weekend farmers markets at Aspen Landing and community events foster neighbourhood connections.
Established in the late 1990s, Aspen Woods has matured into one of Calgary's most desirable upscale neighbourhoods. The community balances luxury living with environmental stewardship, protecting natural areas while developing sophisticated housing. Residents value privacy, natural beauty, and active lifestyles, creating a neighbourhood culture focused on outdoor recreation, family activities, and quality of life.
Buying a Home in Aspen Woods
Aspen Woods' combination of luxury living, natural beauty, and mountain access creates consistent buyer demand. The community appeals to affluent families seeking top-rated schools and prestige, outdoor enthusiasts valuing proximity to recreation, and professionals desiring upscale living with convenient city access.
Market Dynamics
- Pricing Range: Starting from $400,000+ for condos, starting from $600,000+ for townhomes, starting from $900,000+ for single-family homes.
- Seasonal Patterns: Spring and early summer typically see peak market activity as families plan moves around school schedules.
- Days on Market: Well-priced luxury homes with desirable features (greenspace backing, mountain views, premium finishes) often sell within 30-60 days in balanced market conditions.
- Community Fees: Condo fees typically $350-$550/month. Annual community association fees approximately $200-$250 depending on property type.
- Historical Growth: Historically, Aspen Woods has maintained strong property values driven by southwest location, natural amenities, excellent schools, and limited supply of luxury homes with protected greenspace.
Buyer Considerations
Properties backing onto greenspace or with mountain views command premiums for natural surroundings. Homes near Dr. Roberta Bondar School are highly sought by families with young children. Consider proximity to Aspen Landing for walkable amenities. Verify lot orientation and sun exposure for outdoor living spaces. Work with a realtor experienced in luxury southwest Calgary communities who understands Aspen Woods' unique features and can identify properties matching your lifestyle priorities.
Compare to Other Southwest Calgary Communities
vs. Springbank Hill
Both upscale communities with similar pricing and mountain access; Springbank Hill typically features slightly larger lots. Aspen Woods offers more established trees and closer proximity to Aspen Landing. Comparable luxury lifestyles with subtle differences in character.
vs. Discovery Ridge
Discovery Ridge is newer (early 2000s) with more contemporary architecture; Aspen Woods more established with mature landscaping. Both luxury communities with similar mountain access. Discovery Ridge typically 5-10% lower pricing for comparable properties.
vs. Strathcona Park
Strathcona Park is older (1960s) and more exclusive with larger estates; Aspen Woods offers newer construction with modern amenities. Strathcona Park typically 15-20% higher pricing for similar square footage. Both prestigious addresses.
vs. Signal Hill
Signal Hill offers dramatic elevation and panoramic views; Aspen Woods emphasises natural forest and wetland preservation. Signal Hill typically higher density with more townhomes. Aspen Woods 10-15% higher pricing for single-family homes due to greenspace.
The Aspen Woods Advantage: Luxury living with protected natural areas, quick mountain access via Bragg Creek, proximity to Canada Olympic Park, and top-rated schools creates lasting value in southwest Calgary. Few communities combine this level of environmental preservation, outdoor recreation opportunities, and upscale family living while maintaining convenient city access and prestigious address.
Frequently Asked Questions About Aspen Woods
What can I afford in Aspen Woods?
Aspen Woods offers luxury housing options with single-family homes starting from $900,000+, townhomes starting from $600,000+, and condos starting from $400,000+. The community provides exceptional value for families and professionals seeking upscale living with natural surroundings, excellent schools, and mountain access in southwest Calgary.
What lifestyle does Aspen Woods offer?
Upscale, outdoor-oriented lifestyle with vast greenspace, protected wetlands, and forested pathways throughout the community. Quick access to Bragg Creek and Canada Olympic Park for year-round recreation. Top-rated schools, premium shopping at Aspen Landing, and an active neighbourhood culture focused on family and outdoor activities.
How's the commute from Aspen Woods?
Excellent roadway access with 20-25 minute commutes to downtown Calgary via Bow Trail during off-peak hours. Quick connections to Stoney Trail for citywide access. Mountain recreation via Highway 8 to Bragg Creek (20 minutes) and direct routes to Banff (90 minutes).
What should I know before buying in Aspen Woods?
Aspen Woods is an upscale community with luxury homes and premium pricing. Properties backing onto greenspace or with mountain views command highest prices. Condo fees typically range from $350-$550/month. Community association fees approximately $200-$250/year. Excellent schools and protected natural areas maintain strong property values.
Is Aspen Woods good for families?
Absolutely. Aspen Woods is one of Calgary's premier family neighbourhoods with safe streets, highly ranked schools including Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6), Vincent Massey School (7-9), and Ernest Manning High School (10-12). Extensive pathways, natural areas, and proximity to Canada Olympic Park support active family lifestyles.
How do I get to downtown from Aspen Woods?
Drive via Bow Trail (20-25 minutes during off-peak hours) or use 69th Street SW to connect to major roadways. Limited public transit compared to inner-city neighbourhoods, so most residents commute by personal vehicle. Easy access to major routes including Sarcee Trail.
What schools serve Aspen Woods?
Public schools include Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6), Vincent Massey School (7-9), and Ernest Manning High School (10-12). Catholic option is St. Joan of Arc School (K-9). All schools have strong academic reputations. Close proximity to University of Calgary and Mount Royal University.
How quickly are homes selling in Aspen Woods?
Well-priced luxury homes typically sell within 30-60 days in balanced market conditions. Properties with premium features like greenspace backing, mountain views, or custom architecture may receive multiple offers and sell faster. Strong schools and limited luxury inventory maintain consistent buyer demand year-round.
What's included in Aspen Woods home prices?
Most single-family homes include landscaped yards backing onto natural areas, triple garages, and premium finishes. Property taxes typically starting from $6K-$8K/year for luxury homes. Condo fees (if applicable) cover building maintenance, landscaping, and some utilities. Community association fees approximately $200-$250/year. Always verify specifics with individual listings.
What makes Aspen Woods unique compared to other southwest communities?
Aspen Woods' combination of protected wetlands and forested areas, quick access to Bragg Creek and Canada Olympic Park, proximity to Aspen Landing shopping, and established luxury homes with mature landscaping is rare in southwest Calgary. Few communities offer this blend of natural preservation, mountain recreation access, and upscale family living.
How convenient is daily life in Aspen Woods?
Very convenient with walkable access to Dr. Roberta Bondar School, Aspen Landing Shopping Centre for groceries and dining, and neighbourhood pathways. Canada Olympic Park 10 minutes away for year-round activities. Bragg Creek 20 minutes for mountain recreation. Downtown Calgary 20-25 minutes via Bow Trail.
What outdoor activities are available in Aspen Woods?
Extensive community pathways through natural areas for walking, running, and cycling. Quick access to Bragg Creek for hiking and mountain biking. Canada Olympic Park 10 minutes away for skiing, snowboarding, zip-lining, and summer mountain biking. Golf courses including Wintergreen Golf & Country Club nearby. Direct routes to Banff and Kananaskis Country.
Still Have Questions About Aspen Woods?
Every home purchase in Aspen Woods involves unique considerations from greenspace backing to mountain view premiums, condo fees to school catchment areas. Justin Newman provides specialized consultation for southwest Calgary luxury communities with deep knowledge of Aspen Woods' inventory and off-market opportunities.
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