Shaganappi, Calgary Real Estate Listings

Shaganappi provides property owners with several alternative modes of transportation. Most homes for sale in this part of Calgary are located in places that are convenient for walking; many common errands can be run on foot, and there are also a fair number of businesses in proximity. Shaganappi will also attract physically active people as it is quite suitable for bicycling. For example, there are a good number of bike lanes. Shaganappi features a reasonably good public transit infrastructure. In particular, rapid transit stations, such as Shaganappi Point Station on the Blue Line - Saddletowne/69 Street CTrain, are generally nearby from the bulk of residences in the neighbourhood. Property owners benefit from a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is typically very close. Shaganappi is also car friendly. Finding a place to park is generally easy.

Parents and their kids will value the proximity to daycares and primary schools, which are within walking distance from vast majority houses for sale in this area. However, Shaganappi does not have any high schools. Regarding food, it is easy to reach both a general and a specialty grocery store on foot from most houses for sale in this neighbourhood. In addition, there are a good number of opportunities within walking distance for those who appreciate restaurants and cafes.

Shaganappi offers a relaxed atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This area is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Lastly, parks are very easy to access since there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in.

Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing about one third of dwellings in Shaganappi, and the rest of the properties are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. This part of Calgary also has a good variety of unit sizes - it is quite easy to find houses ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 60% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home whereas the remainder are owners. Roughly 40% of homes in this part of Calgary were built after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.