Calgary
CommunitiesHounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary

HOUNSFIELD HEIGHTS/BRIAR HILL

Elevated Inner-Suburban Living with Downtown Views

15Active Listings
$1.8MAvg. Price
79Investment Score
N/ARental Rate
Investment Analysis

INVESTMENT SCORE

79/ 100
Strong

A solid investment choice with good growth potential and stable market conditions.

NaN / 20

Location Score

Proximity to amenities, transit, and employment centers

12 / 20

Market Activity

Transaction volume indicators

14 / 20

Price Growth

Historical appreciation trends

11 / 20

Affordability

Entry point accessibility

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Why Invest Here

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Spectacular downtown and Rocky Mountain views from elevated escarpment location

Limited R1 zoning preserves residential character and property values long-term

Strategic access to downtown via 14th Street NW and C-Train station

Close to University of Calgary, SAIT, Canada Olympic Park, and Calgary Winter Club

Mix of established character homes and luxury new builds

Strong community amenities including outdoor exercise park and recreation programs

Available Properties

HOMES FOR SALE IN HOUNSFIELD HEIGHTS/BRIAR HILL

Frequently Asked Questions

ABOUT HOUNSFIELD HEIGHTS/BRIAR HILL

Why are Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill so sought after?
These communities are highly coveted due to their spectacular city and mountain views from an elevated escarpment location, proximity to downtown (10-minute drive via 14th Street), strategic access to major institutions, R1 zoning ensuring limited future development, and strong community character.
What are the housing characteristics?
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill features both historic character homes from the 1950s development era and recent luxury new builds. Many properties offer city views and mountain vistas, with ongoing redevelopment creating diversity in home types and architectural styles.
What schools and educational institutions are nearby?
The community has Briar Hill School (K-6) within its boundaries. Nearby are SAIT Polytechnic and the University of Calgary (10-minute drive north), providing excellent secondary education options and post-secondary proximity for students.
What recreational opportunities are available?
Residents enjoy proximity to Bow River pathways perfect for runners and cyclists, nearby Riley Park, West Hillhurst Park with sports fields, off-leash dog parks, an outdoor exercise park with free workout stations, and the prestigious Calgary Winter Club just 5 minutes away.
What shopping and dining options are accessible?
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is minutes from North Hill Mall (northwest Calgary's premier shopping center) and the trendy Kensington shopping district with independent boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Major retailers like Home Depot and Home Sense are nearby.
How do the communities compare to other northwest Calgary options?
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill stand apart through their elevated views, small size with R1 zoning, inner-suburban location with downtown proximity, access to major institutions, and heritage charm combined with modern developments—offering a unique balance of urban convenience and residential character.
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