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Briar HIll Hounsfield Heights luxury homes for sale in CalgaryBriar Hill / Hounsfield Heights Calgary Inner City Community and Home Search

Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights is a very desirable and popular inner city residential neighbourhood in northwest Calgary. Established in 1953, the area is located along an escarpment between Crowchild Trail and 14th Street only minutes from the downtown core.

Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights homes have some of Calgary’s premium views of downtown and the south part of the city, as well as a breathtaking view of the Rocky Mountains to the West.

Another great attribute to the location of this community is its distance from the river; a great resource for staying in shape, or simply for relaxing with the family.

Many new infill developments are being built in the area because of its exceptional location and breathtaking views.

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  • 1221 17A Street NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2090503

    1221 17A Street NW Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 2E8
    Main Photo: 1221 17A Street NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2090503
    $1,899,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2090503
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    2,163 sq. ft.
    Experience the rare chance to own a property featuring 108 feet of frontage, 184 feet deep on one side and 142 on the other. This property is available for sale for the first time in over half a century. Revel in breathtaking downtown views from the heart of Hounsfield Heights. Seize the lifetime opportunity – construct your dream home or explore the potential to build multiple residences by applying to the city. Perched proudly on a hill, this lot features a beautiful 4-bedroom home with a front veranda. The formal main floor includes a classic den, while the living and dining rooms showcase beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen, complemented by an eating nook, adds to the charm. Upstairs, discover four bedrooms, with built-in desks in the kids' rooms and an intriguing touch of vaulted ceilings in the primary bedroom. The full basement houses a laundry area and ample storage space. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    CODY BATTERSHILL
  • 509 1718 14 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2086662

    509 1718 14 Avenue NW Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 4Y7
    Main Photo: 509 1718 14 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2086662
    $550,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2086662
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,042 sq. ft.
    Beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in the popular Renaissance. South exposure with big bang on city center view. This unit has fabulous high-end glossy wood flooring throughout. Frosted glass French doors and large-to-ceiling windows dressed in custom-ordered window treatments. The kitchen is open and bright with upgraded high-end cabinets all with organizers and pullouts. Top-of-the-line fridge, stove, and extra quiet dishwasher. Exquisite master bathroom with built-in dressing table, deep soaker tub, and step-in separate shower with glass doors. 2nd bedroom has its own entrance to the large balcony. The extra nook area could be used as a computer room/flex room. Mirrored closet doors in both bedrooms, a large formal entry for greeting guests.Private, Secure, Underground heated parking, Large storage unit, amenities such as guest suites, library, party room, exercise room, full-time concierge, and direct access to all the shops at North Hill Mall. Fantastic price for 2 bed 2 bath. Great opportunity. Quick possession is possible. More details
    Listed by TREC The Real Estate Company
    CODY BATTERSHILL
  • 902 1726 14 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2086132

    902 1726 14 Avenue NW Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 4Y8
    Main Photo: 902 1726 14 Avenue NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Apartment for sale : MLS®# A2086132
    $795,000
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2086132
    Bedrooms:
    2
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,446 sq. ft.
    The RENAISSANCE...Calgary's PREMIER RESIDENCE! ***SUB-PENTHOUSE*** LOCATED IN THE WEST TOWER! SPACIOUS TWO BEDROOM PLUS DEN SKYHOME WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. MODERN OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH 9FT CEILINGS, GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS, 3 SIDED GAS FIREPLACE, GOURMET KITCHEN HAS TOPLINE STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, BREAKFAST BAR AND GRANITE COUNTERS. SUNNY WEST FACING BALCONY. MASTER BEDROOM ENSUITE HAS DOUBLE SINKS, STEAM SHOWER WITH BODY SPRAY, CORNER JETTED TUB & HEATED FLOORS. 2ND BEDROOM/DEN C/W BUILT IN MURPHY BED. SPACIOUS STORAGE/LAUNDRY ROOM PLUS STORAGE LOCKER. TWO TITLED SXS INDOOR HEATED PARKING STALLS. FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT THERE IS A RESIDENTS THEATRE, LIBRARY, EXERCISE ROOM, GUEST SUITE, CAR WASH BAY & BIKE ROOM. DIRECT ACCESS TO THE MALL. LRT STATION IS JUST ACCROSS THE STREET. 24/7 CONCIERGE...WHAT A BEAUTIFUL WAY TO LIVE! More details
    Listed by Stonemere Real Estate Solutions
    CODY BATTERSHILL
  • 1231 17 Street NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2066856

    1231 17 Street NW Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Calgary T2N 2E6
    Main Photo: 1231 17 Street NW in Calgary: Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Detached for sale : MLS®# A2066856
    $1,499,900
    Residential
    Status:
    Active
    MLS® Num:
    A2066856
    Bedrooms:
    4
    Bathrooms:
    2
    Floor Area:
    1,252 sq. ft.
    Build on one of Calgary's premier VIEW LOTS surrounded by multi million dollar luxury homes in Briar Hill! This exclusive South exposed property fronts onto an Environmental Reserve and has captivating valley and city views from every angle. An extremely rare find, this quarter acre lot, with a 151' frontage, is an amazing spot to let your imagination run wild to build an executive bungalow with large attached garage. With just minutes to downtown and easy access to SAIT, North Hill Mall, LRT, and all amenities, take advantage of this ideal lot in a family friendly community to create your dream home. More details
    Listed by RE/MAX Real Estate (Central)
    CODY BATTERSHILL
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Amenities and Services

For inner city living, the convenience of having a medium sized shopping centre located directly in your community makes life easy. From shopping for groceries at Safeway, picking up your prescriptions at Shoppers Drug Mart, getting your watch fixed at Sears, or having your car fixed and serviced at Kal-Tire, North Hill Shopping centre has it all.World Health Gym is also situated in the basement of the mall.

Kensington is just south of the community as well, which has all your dining needs. Kensington has multiple well-known restaurants, pubs and shopping outlets including Brooklyn Clothing Company, Osteria de Medici, Peppinos Ristorante and Deli, Julio’s Barrio Mexican Restaurant and Lounge, Original Joe’s just to name a few.

Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights also has a Public Library and a Police Station located beside North Hill Mall, as well as multiple recreational parks for your enjoyment.

Briar Hill Hounsfield Heights Schools

  • Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights contain one Elementary School named Briar Hill Elementary School.
  • This school teaches kindergartens to grade six.
  • After graduation from grade six children will then move onto Queen Elizabeth Junior/Senior High School which provides education for students from grade seven to grade twelve.
  • Queen Elizabeth High School is located along 6th Avenue NW making its proximity from the community walking distance for any student.

Briar Hill Hounsfield Heights Demographics

As a Calgary infill and inner city home buyer it is good to know some of the actual statistics for the communities you are looking into. Some pertinent demographics include (City of Calgary, Civic Census 2009)

  • Ages 24 and below – 16.5%
  • Ages 25 to 54 – 35.3%
  • Ages 55 and up – 48.2%
  • Average household income – $61,207 (Statistics Canada, 2006 Census)
  • Percentage of population with a High School Diploma or higher – 89.7%
  • Ratio of residents who own their property – 75.1%
  • Ratio of residents who rent their property – 24.9%

Public Transportation

Lions Park train station is located within Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights on the south side of North Hill Mall, along 14th Avenue NW.  Bus routes from Lions Park can get you going wherever you need to go in Calgary.

Route 19, route 40, route 89, route 91, route 119, route 404, route 405 and route 414 all stop at the station. These routes service 16th Avenue NW, Crowfoot, MacEwan, Brentwood, Foothills Hospital, North Hill, Greenwood and 14th Street cross-town.

Briar Hill and Hounsfield Heights Boundaries Are:

  • Northern Border – 16th Avenue from Crowchild Trail to 14th Street NW
  • Eastern Border – 14th Street NW from 16th Avenue NW to 8th Avenue NW
  • Southern Border – 8th Avenue NW / 9th Avenue NW from 14th Street NW to Crowchild Trail
  • Western Border – Crowchild Train from 9th Avenue NW to 16th Avenue NW

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